This week in music!

Kindergarten

Kindergarten will be learning about sounds versus silence through a cat game. Additionally, kindergarten will be working on both fine and gross motor skills through movement activities. 


First Grade

First grade will begin a unit on mallet instruments through explorative play, a formal piece, and improvisation. 


Second Grade

Second grade will be further developing their instrumental skills through bucket drumming and a mallet piece. They will also be exploring different levels through guided movement activities. 


Third Grade

Third grade will be learning a three part bucket drumming piece that furthers listening skills, steady beat, and eighth notes. 


Fourth Grade

Fourth grade will be learning about music from Haiti and Ghana through a bucket drumming piece and a rock passing game.


 Fifth Grade

Fifth grade will be premiering an original bucket drumming piece and learning a beat passing game.