Thanks for visiting my website! I know how hard this COVID-19 shutdown is on everyone. I miss getting to see my students everyday, and hope everyone is staying healthy! My goal is to provide music resources to bring joy to your family and make music with your child.
Below you will find general resources as well as resources that are specific by grade level. Enjoy!
Below you will find general resources as well as resources that are specific by grade level. Enjoy!
Message for Final Instructional Week
Please visit my faculty site on the BLE website for your final activities! Click the button below for access.
3rd Grade
Week 5
Notate rhythms heard on The Rhythm Trainer. Use ta, ti-ti, ti-tiri, tiri-ti, and rest. For an extra challenge, use tiri-tiri also!
Compose your own rhythm pattern based on your favorite foods. Clap the syllables as you say the words. For example, pepperoni pizza has six syllables, and strawberry shortcake has five: |
Week 6The first video could not be embedded on this site, so please click the button above for the first performance!
4th GradeWeek 5Follow along to learn how to play Gently Sleep on recorder using BAG.
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“Fifty Nifty United States” would have been our patriotic song of the month of May at Blackman Elementary. Listen to it and sing along!
What do you like about this performance of the song? What do you dislike? Does it go fast or slow? Are the singing voices loud or soft? After you listen to and sing along to the original version, listen to the two performances below. =Compare and contrast the different versions of the song. What did they do similarly? What did they do differently? Who sang it better: the kids at the school concert, or Levi and Isaac? Why? 5th GradeListen to this version of Hambone that utilizes body percussion and singing. Then learn to play Hambone on recorder.
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4th and 5th: Week 6
Listen to music from the Star Wars score. A score refers to the music in a film. Fill out the bracket below!
Please note you can find all the music on YouTube. When you finish listening to the music, vote here for which one was your favorite! I will post the results next week of which song was everyone's favorite! |