Fall 2021 Music Classes
It has been a joy to be back in a music classroom where students have more access to instruments, additional space for movement and the...
Open Shut Them (2018)
Young children learn and develop their music skills at a faster rate when they perform by themselves. This silly song, with a surprise...
Ickle Ockle Blue Bottle
1st and 2nd graders learn about the difference between singing in head voice and chest voice. Here is Mrs. Smith's 1st grade class...
Frog in the Meadow
In Kindergarten music, students use beanie babies to establish a steady beat while singing. We bounce them on different parts of our...
Fais Dodo
Students in PreK and Kindergarten have been learning the Cajun lullaby "Fais Dodo". When my beanie babies have a hard time getting ready...
Here Comes a Bluebird
Students in 2nd grade have been working on "Here Comes a Bluebird" for their district singing assessment. This circle game has students...
Chimes of Dunkirk
Here's another folk dance favorite! While Les Saluts was a dance done in a circle, Chimes of Dunkirk is done in a Longways Set. See if...
Two Little Apples
Kindergarten students learned this fun rhyme about apples. If you go apple picking or are baking something yummy with apples, ask your...
The Tree Song
Students in 1st and 2nd grade have been learning songs and rhymes about trees and apples. "The Tree Song" is one of our favorites!...
Les Saluts
Students in third grade have been practicing "Les Saluts", a French-Canadian folk dance. It didn't take long for them to start making up...
