Westside Back to School

Monthly Goal:

Improve rhythm skills and practice with partners

THIS WEEK IN MUSIC:

👉REVIEW CLASSROOM RULES

👉OPTIMISTIC VERSUS PESSIMISTIC

👉REVIEW "We Are Pirates Here at School" clapping activity

            and break off into partners

👉Practice "Double Double" clapping activity with partners

👉ASL "I AM A PIRATE"

👉Music Joke: Why are Pirates such good singers?

👉Treble clef definition

👉Music Math with whole, half, and quarter notes

👉Practice Rhythm and clapping to "The Last Sea Shanty" rhythm activity song

👉introduction of half and whole rests

👉Military Cadences

👉Practice our Pirate Cadence

👉Do soldier routine with whistle

WEEK 2 

AUG 29- SEPT 1st 

REVIEW LAST WEEK

START WITH CLAPPING 

        "WE ARE PIRATES HERE AT SCHOOL"

WARM UP VOICES WITH DO RE MI

DO OPTIMISTIC CLAP ACTIVITY

our class theme is being OPTIMISTIC

and thinking of our 

FAVORITE THINGS

ATTENTION

PIRATE SOLDIER!

WE ARE PIRATES HERE AT SCHOOL CLAP

PRACTICE IN ASL "I AM A PIRATE"

WHAT IS A 

MILITARY CADENCE?

CALL AND RESPONSE SONG

EXAMPLE

SING THE FOLLOWING CADANCE

BY REPEATING AFTER THE CALLER (LEADER)

NOW PRACTICE OUR

PIRATE SOLDIER WHISTLE ROUTINE

TIME TO USE THE 

RHYTHM STICKS TO THE BEAT

OF THE SEA SHANTY

JUST FOR FUN AND GOOD BEHAVIOR

LET'S DO THE ENCANTO RUN

WEEK 1

INTRODUCE MYSELF AND RULES

REMEMBER SEA SHANTY?

WELL THIS IS THE

LAST SEA SHANTY

AND THIS IS THE

ORIGINAL SEA SHANTY

NOW LET'S PRACTICE THE RYTHM 

TO THE ORIGINAL

SEA SHANTY WELLERMAN SONG

REVIEW MUSIC MATH

WHOLE NOTE

HALF NOTE

QUARTER NOTE

NOW PLAY ALONG TO THE VIDEO

(stop on introduction of half rest)

OPTIMISTIC CLAP ACTIVITY

BREAK IN PARTNERS AND DO THE 

WE ARE PIRATES HERE AT SCHOOL CLAP

PRACTICE IN ASL "I AM A PIRATE"

REVIEW EARNING PIRATE STAMPS AT SCHOOL

MUSIC SYMBOL: TREBLE CLEF

IS A TREBLE CLEF HIGH OR LOW?

MUSIC JOKE

HOW MANY LETTERS IN MUSIC ALPHABET?

WHAT IS A 

MILITARY CADENCE

CALL AND RESPONSE SONG

EXAMPLE

SING THE FOLLOWING CADANCE

BY REPEATING AFTER THE CALLER (LEADER)

WEEK 2

Last week:

👉reviewed clapping activities in pairs: 

        I am a Pirate and Double Double

👉reviewed music math problems

👉Treble Clef

👉7 notes in Music

👉reviewed whole, half, and quarter notes

👉compared the whole, half, and quarter notes to 

    a pizza

    money

    fractions

👉learned about the rests in music: 

👉whole rest, half rest, and quarter rest

👉ended class with practicing military cadences

THE FOLLOWING IS A RUNNING CADENCE

I WONDER WHO CAN KEEP UP

NOW LET'S DO OUR

PIRATE CADENCE

ATTENTION

PIRATE SOLDIER!

TREBLE SONG

BASS SONG

JUST FOR FUN

BABY SHARK