Kindergarten: Halloween on Parade- marching to steady beat, sing, and act out characters in the song. Halloween rhythm chants using classroom percussion.
First grade: Jack-o-lantern- sing and perform motions, discuss rhyming words in song, discuss tempo changes, and perform accompaniment patterns using tone chimes, Orff, and piano. Halloween rhythm chants using classroom percussion.
Second grade: There Once Was a Witch- Sing and perform motions, perform accompaniment ostinato using tone chimes, Orff, and piano. Listen to The Banshee. Discuss the piano performance and show students the inside of the piano body. Halloween rhythm chants using classroom percussion.
Third grade: Review It's a Small World. Students will sing and perform cymbal and drum accompaniments. Students will also discuss meter in 2 and perform motions to East/West. Halloween rhythm chants using classroom percussion.
Fourth grade: Label staff notes to song # 72, 73, and 74. Students will perform in small groups on the bells. The new note today is C.
Fifth grade: vocab quizzes will be given this week. They will be graded and returned during class. Begin Danse Macabre to prepare for the listening/writing activity next class.
Sixth grade: Students will work in small groups to compose and perform a rhythmic ostinato pattern for 5 different percussion instruments.
Chorus: memorize lyrics. At this time, 4th graders have been asked to bring $1 for a surprise prop! They have been asked to keep it a secret!!
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