December k-4

 DECEMBER:

BELLS

CHRISTMAS SONGS

OLD LADY SWALLOWED A BELL

TIME TO DO THE...

JINGLE BELL ROCK

PRACTICE WITH 

TAMBORINES OR STICKS

DIVIDE BY BOY AND GIRL GROUPS,

PLAY SONG ONCE, TRADE INSTRUMENTS, 

AND PLAY SONG AGAIN.

NOW LET'S SEE IF YOU CAN SING AND KEEP UP WITH

THE 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS

For younger students

(IF THERE IS TIME)

THE FOLLOWING IS

FOR OLDER STUDENTS

 WITH LYRICS

TO HELP WITH IMPROVING READING

I SAY...

WE REALLY SHOULD WATCH

THE FOLLOWING PERFORMANCE

OF 2 MEN PERFORM THE...

12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS

IT IS DECEMBER

AND IT IS 

THAT TIME OF THE YEAR

25 MINUTES LONG

FROSTY THE SNOWMAN MOVIE

NOW SING FROSTY THE SNOWMAN AGAIN

WITH THE LYRICS

NOW DURING CHRISTMAS TIME

WE SHOULD REALLY 

TRY TO GET AND KEEP

THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS

ALL YEAR LONG

NOT JUST FOR CHRISTMAS

SO...

WHAT DOES THE

SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS MEAN?

WHY THE 

SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS

MEANS TO BE HAPPY AND

FULL OF JOY, AND...

WANT TO HELP OTHERS

CHRISTMAS WITH

THE CHIPMUNKS

NOW LET'S SING THE ORINGINAL

JINGLE BELLS

WITH THE CHIPMUNKS

NOW LET US SING...

WE WISH YOU A

MERRY CHRISTMAS

THIS NEXT SONG IS FOR

KINDERGARTEN & 1st GRADES

STAND UP

BOOM CHICKA CHRISTMAS

LET'S DO A CHRISTMAS VOCAL EXERCISE

TO GET REALLY REALLY GOOD AT SINGING

THIS MIGHT NOT WORK FOR K/1ST GRADES

GUESS WHAT?

SANTA CLAUS IS 

COMING TO TOWN

YEP, THAT'S RIGHT,

SANTA CLAUS IS BACK IN TOWN.

GUESS WHAT?

I SAW SANTA

UP ON THE HOUSETOP

THIS HUNT IS FOR 

K and 1st GRADES (5 minutes)

PRACTICE YOUR RHYTHM

BEFORE USING SOME INSTRUMENTS TO JINGLE BELLS

PRACTICE WITH 

TAMBORINES OR STICKS

DIVIDE BY BOY AND GIRL GROUPS,

PLAY SONG ONCE, TRADE INSTRUMENTS, 

AND PLAY SONG AGAIN.

TIME TO START LEARNING

BOOMWHACKERS

SLOW IT DOWN TO 75% FIRST

AND THEN PRACTICE

9 minutes long

CHOOSE A SIDE

24 MINUTES LONG

A CHIPMUNK CHRISTMAS 

December 4th Grade

 

RHTYHM NOTE

QUARTER NOTE AND QUARTER REST

    QUARTER REST

LET'S SING COUNT ON ME BY BRUNO MARS

A SONG ABOUT FRIENDSHIP

BEFORE USING BOOMWHACKERS WITH THIS SONG

December 1st Grade

 

RHTYHM NOTE

QUARTER NOTE AND QUARTER REST

    QUARTER REST

December Kindergarten

 

GET THOSE JINGLE BELLS OUT

AND PLAY ALONG AS YOU 

LISTEN TO THE JINGLE

JINGLE BELLS

WITH THE CHIPMUNKS

LET'S START OFF WITH THE

SANTA CLAUS BINGO

GUESS WHAT?

SANTA CLAUS IS 

COMING TO TOWN

NOW I WANT TO HEAR YOU SING

SANTA CLAUS IS

COMING TO TOWN 

YEP, THAT'S RIGHT,

SANTA CLAUS IS BACK IN TOWN.

ANOTHER NAME FOR SANTA IS

SAINT NICHOLAS

AND HE LOVES TO BE 

JOLLY

WHICH MEANS HAPPY

TIME TO STAND UP AND...

SHAKE THOSE SANTA BONES

GUESS WHAT?

I SAW SANTA

UP ON THE HOUSETOP

RUDOLPH THE RED NOSED REINDEER

TIME STAND UP AND DO THE 

REINDEER HOKEY POKEY

5 minutes

TIME TO 

STAND UP...

AND DO THE 

BOOM CHICKA CHRISTMAS

9 minutes long

CHOOSE A SIDE

November 4th Grade

 

INSTRUMENT

I DON'T THINK ALL 4TH GRADE 

GOT TO SEE HER PLAY THE UKULELE. 

IF NOT, LET'S WATCH

UKULELE

MULTIPLICATION BY 3's 

to the tune uptown funk

TIME TO START LEARNING

BOOMWHACKERS

LET'S SING COUNT ON ME BY BRUNO MARS

A SONG ABOUT FRIENDSHIP

BEFORE USING BOOMWHACKERS WITH THIS SONG

RHTYHM NOTE

QUARTER NOTE AND QUARTER REST

    QUARTER REST

RHTHYM PRACTICE

THE WORD TUR-KEY GETS 2 BEATS

PIE GETS ONE BEAT

November 3rd Grade

 

 WEEK 1

 NOVEMBER THANKFUL

MUSIC MATH

WHAT IS ONOMATOPOEIA?

EXAMPLES OF ONOMATOPOEIA 

WITH NO SINGING

LISTEN TO THE SOUND WORD

AND REPEAT BACK

FUN ONOMATOPOEIA SONG

ONOMATOPOEIA AND NOW YOU KNOW MY NAME

I FIND WORDS THAT IMMITATE A SOUND AND OBJECT MAKES

CAN FIND IN COMIC BOOKS 

LIKE BATMAN

BUZZ, CRACK, POP, BANG, POW

VOWEL WARM-UP

PRACTICE SHORT AND LONG VOWELS FIRST 

AND THEN SING LONG VOWELS

FOR 3RD GRADERS, I LIKE TO TEACH

CHRISTMAS SONGS FROM AROUND THE WORLD

THIS FOLLOWING  SONG WAS WRITTEN IN AUSTRIA 

AND HAS SINCE BEEN SUNG IN OVER 100 COUNTRIES

OKAY, OVER IN ITALY

THEY LOVE TO SING THIS

ITALIAN CHRISTMAS SONG

ABOUT A BABY 

CALLED...

DORMI BEL BAMBIN

WHICH MEANS TO 

SLEEP BEAUTIFUL CHILD

THERE WAS AN OLD LADY

WHO WASN'T AFRAID

NOVEMBER THANKFUL

REVIEW #;S 1-8

SING THIS OLD MAN #S 1-8

November 2nd Grade

 WEEK 1

NOVEMBER IS THANKSGIVING

AND LEARNING TO BE THANKFUL

STANDUP AND LET'S SING

IF YOU'R THANKFUL AND YOU KNOW IT

CLAP YOUR HANDS

STOMP YOUR FEET

SHOUT I AM

DO ALL 3

RHTYHM NOTE

QUARTER NOTE AND QUARTER REST

    QUARTER REST

RHTHYM PRACTICE

THE WORD TUR-KEY GETS 2 BEATS

PIE GETS ONE BEAT

2  4  6  8  10

12  14  16  18  20

SKIP COUNTING BY 2'S

WE ARE NOW GOING TO LEARN ABOUT

ONOMATOPOEIA

LET'S PRACTICE SAYING THE WORD 

ONOMATOPOEIA

ON O MAT O PO EIA

WE ARE NOW GOING TO LEARN ABOUT

ONOMATOPOEIA

LET'S PRACTICE SAYING THE WORD 

ONOMATOPOEIA

ON O MAT O PO EIA

WHAT IS ONOMATOPOEIA?

WORDS THAT IMMITATE OR COPY

THE SOUNDS THAT IT DESCRIBES

THINK OF IT AS A SOUND WORD.

LISTEN TO THE SOUND WORD

AND REPEAT BACK

FUN ONOMATOPOEIA SONG

ONOMATOPOEIA AND NOW YOU KNOW MY NAME

I FIND WORDS THAT IMMITATE A SOUND AND OBJECT MAKES

CAN FIND IN COMIC BOOKS 

LIKE BATMAN

BUZZ, CRACK, POP, BANG, POW

NOW LET'S PRACTICE OUR LONG AND SHORT VOWELS

REVIEW LONG AND SHORT VOWELS

VOWEL WARM-UP SONG

NOVEMBER THANKFUL

NOVEMBER IS ABOUT GRATITUDE OR BEING GRATEFUL

WHAT DOES GRATEFUL MEAN?

ANOTHER WORD FOR GRATEFUL IS 

THANKFUL

TO HELP US TO BE THANKFUL

LET US THINK ABOUT OUR FAVORITE THINGS

TO HELP US THINK OF THINGS 

THAT WE COULD BE THANKFUL FOR

3 MINUTE LONG

SOMETHING ELSE WE CAN BE IS

THANKFUL FOR THE COUNTRY WE LIVE IN

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

SWEET LAND OF LIBERTY

LIBERTY MEANS FREEDOM

SHOW ME YOU CAN SING THIS SONG GOOD

AND I'LL LET YOU PLAT BELLS WITH IT IN DECEMBER

YOU WILL BE SINGING THIS SONG 

FOR YOU PATRIOTIC PROGRAM IN FEBRUARY.

WHO HERE IS THANKFUL FOR THE FOOD

THAT FARMERS GROW FOR US TO EAT?

NOW GO AHEAD A STAND UP AND LET'S GET THE WIGGLES OUT

REVIEW #;S 1-8

SING THIS OLD MAN #S 1-8

A-E-I-O-U AND SOMETIMES Y

TURKEY HOKIE POKIE

November 1st Grade

LAST WEEK WE WORKED ON UNDERSTANDING WHAT GRATITUDE IS AND LEARNING ABOUT BEING THANKFUL, AND GETTING TO LEARN THANKSGIVING SONGS THAT HELP TO TEACH US TO BE THANKFUL.

GOALS TODAY:

REVIEW BEING THANKFUL BY SINGING MY FAVORITE THINGS

REVIEW AND PRACTICE SKIP COUNTING BY 2'S

A BIG WORD CALLED ONOMATOPOEIA (SOUND WORDS)

REVIEW SHORT AND LONG VOWELS

IF TIME END WITH A THANKSGIVING RUN

NOVEMBER IS THANKSGIVING

AND LEARNING TO BE THANKFUL

STANDUP AND LET'S SING

IF YOU'R THANKFUL AND YOU KNOW IT

CLAP YOUR HANDS

STOMP YOUR FEET

SHOUT I AM

DO ALL 3

TIME TO WARM UP OUR VOICES

WITH OUR LONG VOWELS

IN OUR VOWEL WARM-UP SONG

REVIEW LONG AND SHORT VOWELS

LONG A FOR ACORN             SHORT A FOR APPLE

LONG E FOR EAGLE              SHORT E FOR ELEPHANT

LONG I FOR ISLAND            SHORT I FOR INSTECT

LONG O FOR  OATMEAL             SHORT O FOR OSTRICH

LONG U FOR UNICORN         SHORT U FOR UMBRELLA

NOVEMBER 

NOVEMBER IS ABOUT GRATITUDE OR BEING GRATEFUL

WHAT DOES GRATEFUL MEAN?

ANOTHER WORD FOR GRATEFUL IS 

THANKFUL

TO HELP US TO BE THANKFUL

LET US THINK ABOUT OUR FAVORITE THINGS

TO HELP US THINK OF THINGS 

THAT WE COULD BE THANKFUL FOR

RHTYHM NOTE

QUICK REVIEW FOR PLAYING INSTRUMENTS

QUARTER NOTE AND QUARTER REST

    QUARTER REST

A QUARTER NOTE GETS ONE BEAT

NOW WE ARE GOING TO COUNT BY 2

  

THAT IS USING 2 BEATS IN PAIRS

WHAT ARE SOME THINGS WE KNOW THAT COME IN PAIRS?

PAIRS MEAN THAT THEY COME IN TWOS.

1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10

11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  20

2  4  6  8  10

12  14  16  18  20

counting by 2's in pairs like:

2 eyes

2 ears

2 feet

2 nostrils...achoo!!

2 shoes

2 socks

2 gloves

2 knees

2 elbows

WHAT ARE SOME THINGS YOU KNOW OF THAT COME IN PAIRS?

LIKE WHAT WAS IN THE VIDEO YOU JUST WATCHED

OR WHAT WE JUST TALKED ABOUT?

2  4  6  8  10

12  14  16  18  20

SKIP COUNTING BY 2'S

counting by 2's in pairs like:

2 eyes

2 ears

2 feet

2 nostrils...ACHOO!!(THIS IS A SOUND WORD)

2 shoes

2 socks

2 gloves

2 knees

2 elbows

WE ARE NOW GOING TO LEARN ABOUT

ONOMATOPOEIA

A SOUND WORD LIKE WHEN YOU SNEEZE AND SAY

ACHOO!!(THIS IS A SOUND WORD)

LET'S PRACTICE SAYING THE WORD 

ONOMATOPOEIA

ON O MAT O PO EIA

WHAT IS ONOMATOPOEIA?

WORDS THAT IMMITATE OR COPY

THE SOUNDS THAT IT DESCRIBES

THINK OF IT AS A SOUND WORD.

LISTEN TO THE SOUND WORD

AND REPEAT BACK

FUN ONOMATOPOEIA SONG

ONOMATOPOEIA AND NOW YOU KNOW MY NAME

I FIND WORDS THAT IMMITATE A SOUND AND OBJECT MAKES

CAN FIND IN COMIC BOOKS 

LIKE BATMAN

BUZZ, CRACK, POP, BANG, POW

WE SAY WHAT WE SEE

WHEN WE SEE THE VOWELS AS LONG VOWELS

WE WILL SING THE SHORT VOWEL SOUNDS

LET'S SING AND FIND OUT

NOW LET'S PRACTICE OUR LONG AND SHORT VOWELS

REVIEW LONG AND SHORT VOWELS

LONG A FOR ACORN             SHORT A FOR APPLE

LONG E FOR EAGLE              SHORT E FOR ELEPHANT

LONG I FOR ISLAND            SHORT I FOR INSTECT

LONG O FOR  OATMEAL             SHORT O FOR OSTRICH

LONG U FOR UNICORN         SHORT U FOR UMBRELLA

IF TIME DO RUN

IF NOT REVIEW NEXT WEEK 

MORE 

I

3 MINUTE LONG

NEXT WEEK, I WOULD LIKE TO PRACTICE

COUNTING BY TENS TO THE TUNE OF

"THIS OLD MAN"

AND THEN WE WILL SING THIS OLD MAN FROM 1-10

RHTYHM NOTE

QUARTER NOTE AND QUARTER REST

    QUARTER REST

RHTHYM PRACTICE

THE WORD TUR-KEY GETS 2 BEATS

PIE GETS ONE BEAT

SKIP COUNTING BY 2's

SKIP COUNTING BY 2'S

REVIEW #;S 1-8

SING THIS OLD MAN #S 1-8

THERE WAS AN OLD LADY

WHO WASN'T AFRAID

THANKSGIVING GOBBLE GOBBLE

TURKEY HOKIE POKIE

A-E-I-O-U AND SOMETIMES Y