Week of December 11

Magnificent Musical Musician: n/a

Moving Musical Genre:  n/a

Magical Musical Concept:  n/a

Musical Instrument: n/a

Special Projects: Christmas Songs  

Preschool and Kindergarten                                                                        
Seasonal Fun: Christmas and Winter
S-A-N-T-A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGAYzlqj-aE
Up on the Housetop https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=roUflgT3EzE
Reindeer Hokey Pokey https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E48dJsivx7s&list=RDxXyrdPkhwSE&index=5
Jingle Bells https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xXyrdPkhwSE
Deck the Halls https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHBbGS2BZxk (6:13)
Rudolph Red-Nosed Reindeer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RIbW1nBJheU
We Wish You a Merry Christmas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJq7tFYmQyc

1^st and 2^nd Grade
Practice Music for Christmas at Brookdale (2nd only)
Seasonal Fun Songs (1st)
3rd - 6th Grade                                                                                                                                                          
Practice Music for Christmas at Brookdale 

Week of December 4

Magnificent Musical Musician: n/a

Moving Musical Genre:  n/a

Magical Musical Concept:  n/a

Musical Instrument: n/a

Special Projects: Christmas Songs  

Preschool and Kindergarten                                                                        
Seasonal Fun: Christmas and Winter
Frosty, Here Comes Santa Claus, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer and Jingle Bells
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fc0IXYZaq-s

1^st and 2^nd Grade
Practice Music for Christmas at Brookdale (2nd only)
BoomWhacker - The Snowman (2nd only) if time
Here Comes Santa Claus (2nd only)
Jingle Bells and Rudolph - Piano (1st only)
3rd - 6th Grade                                                                                                                                                          
Practice Music for Christmas at Brookdale 
Bring a Torch Jeanette Isabella (4th and 5th only)
Feliz Navidad (6th only)

Week of November 27

Magnificent Musical Musician: Martha Reeves

Moving Musical Genre:  Reggae

Magical Musical Concept:  Bass Clef/Notes/Rests

Musical Instrument: Voice

Special Projects: Thanksgiving and Christmas Songs  

Preschool and Kindergarten                                                                        
Seasonal Fun: Christmas and Winter
Frosty, Here Comes Santa Claus, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer and Jingle Bells
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fc0IXYZaq-s

1^st and 2^nd Grade
Start Selecting Music for Christmas at Brookdale (2nd only)
BoomWhacker - The Snowman (2nd only)
Here Comes Santa Claus (2nd only)
Jingle Bells and Rudolph - Piano 
3rd - 6th Grade                                                                                                                                                          
Start Selecting Music for Christmas at Brookdale (3rd only)
BoomWhacker - Deck the Halls (3rd only)
Bring a Torch Jeanette Isabella (4th only)
Rhythm Shakers and Instruments - Feliz Navidad (5th only)
Toyland March (6th only)
Practice Selections for Brookdale

Week of November 13

Magnificent Musical Musician: Martha Reeves

Moving Musical Genre:  Reggae

Magical Musical Concept:  Bass Clef/Notes/Rests

Musical Instrument: Voice

Special Projects: Thanksgiving and Christmas Songs  

Preschool and Kindergarten                                                                        
Seasonal Fun: Thanksgiving 
10 Little Turkeys https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_F8XSsd5OM
The Turkey Hop https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJ4kKmftG7o
Thanksgiving https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6Xn6qbs8cE&feature=youtu.be
Turkey Pokey https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VxfajHBG9Rg

1^st and 2^nd Grade
Start Selecting Music for Christmas at Brookdale
Seasonal Fun:  Thanksgiving https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qb0kBCUygBA
Turkey Dance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4-jnIYRx3Q 
Turkey Dance Freeze https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpNZvy_ysVQ
3rd - 6th Grade                                                                                                                                                          
Start Selecting Music for Christmas at Brookdale
Turkey Bass Clef Notes

Week of November 6

Magnificent Musical Musician: Martha Reeves

Moving Musical Genre:  Reggae

Magical Musical Concept:  Bass Clef/Notes/Rests

Musical Instrument: Voice

Special Projects: Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Songs  

Preschool and Kindergarten                                                                        

Veteran's Day Songs                                                                                                                                                          
 Review My Flag  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2PgpbfIt7g , Flags are Flying and Wave, Wave, Wave the Flag

The Grand Ole Flag https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sO12beCe_ac

Listen to Music by Martha Reeves Dancing in the Street https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdvITn5cAVc
Seasonal Fun: Thanksgiving https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_F8XSsd5OM

1^st and 2^nd Grade
Veteran’s Day Songs-Fifty Nifty United States                        
Select a Patriotic Poem to Share
Start Selecting Music for Christmas at Brookdale
Listen to Music by Martha Reeves Dancing in the Street https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdvITn5cAVc
Seasonal Fun:  Thanksgiving https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qb0kBCUygBA
Turkey Dance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4-jnIYRx3Q 
3rd - 6th Grade                                                                                                                                                          
 Veteran’s Day
America the Beautiful
 https://www.youtube.com/watchv=JCUUrtnpA3E&index=9&list=PLizaBngznKNAgexhn4lDlFNpSBTDrb500
Start Selecting Music for Christmas at Brookdale
Listen to Music by Martha Reeves Dancing in the Street https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdvITn5cAVc

Week of October 30

Magnificent Musical Musician: Jason Isbell

Moving Musical Genre:  Americana

Magical Musical Concept:  Treble Clef/Notes/Rests

Musical Instrument: Guitar

Special Projects: Veteran's Day Songs  

Preschool and Kindergarten                                                                        

Veteran's Day Songs                                                                                                                                                          
 Review My Flag  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2PgpbfIt7g  and Flags are Flying

The Grand Ole Flag https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sO12beCe_ac

Fun Seasonal Song: 

Haunted House https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4epM1mSDOIw
1^st and 2^nd Grade
Veteran’s Day Songs                           
Fun Seasonal Song: Monster Shuffle https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vj9VwxrqvG0
There's a Bat
3rd - 6th Grade                                                                                                                                                          
 Veteran’s Day
America the Beautiful
 https://www.youtube.com/watchv=JCUUrtnpA3E&index=9&list=PLizaBngznKNAgexhn4lDlFNpSBTDrb500
Fun Seasonal Activity: There's a Bat
Shoals Symphony Reflections

Week of October 22

Magnificent Musical Musician: Jason Isbell

Moving Musical Genre:  Americana

Magical Musical Concept:  Treble Clef/Notes/Rests

Musical Instrument: Guitar

Special Projects: Veteran's Day Songs  

Preschool and Kindergarten                                                                        

Veteran's Day Songs                                                                                                                                                          
 Review My Flag  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2PgpbfIt7g  and Flags are Flying

The Grand Ole Flag https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sO12beCe_ac

Guitar Video (PreK2 only) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OrI99XFKRW8

Guitar Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVTD5lotbzo

Fun Seasonal Song: 

Haunted House https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4epM1mSDOIw
1^st and 2^nd Grade
Veteran’s Day Songs                           
Fifty Nifty United States https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALhEGiA5k5I 
Fun Seasonal Song: Monster Shuffle https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vj9VwxrqvG0
3rd - 6th Grade                                                                                                                                                          
 Veteran’s Day
America the Beautiful
 https://www.youtube.com/watchv=JCUUrtnpA3E&index=9&list=PLizaBngznKNAgexhn4lDlFNpSBTDrb500
Fun Seasonal Activity: The Count of Musicland Group Activity with Counting Rhythms (3rd-5th only) http://www.myfunpianostudio.com/Halloween/Rhythm_Worksheet_for_Halloween.pdf

Week of October 15

 

Magnificent Musical Musician: Jason Isbell

Moving Musical Genre:  Americana

Magical Musical Concept:  Treble Clef/Notes/Rests

Musical Instrument: Guitar

Special Projects: Veteran's Day Songs  

Preschool and Kindergarten                                                                        

Veteran's Day Songs                                                                                                                                                  Review My Flag  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2PgpbfIt7g  and Flags are Flying

The Grand Ole Flag https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sO12beCe_ac

Guitar Video (PreK2 only) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OrI99XFKRW8

Guitar Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVTD5lotbzo

Fun Seasonal Song: 

Who Took the Candy? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_hjFaITRB8Haunted House https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4epM1mSDOIw
1^st and 2^nd Grade
Group Activity Do You Know the Words?
The National Anthem https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWMy7Rpk5         
Veteran’s Day Songs                           
Fifty Nifty United States https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALhEGiA5k5I 
Fun Seasonal Song: Monster Shuffle https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vj9VwxrqvG0
3rd - 6th Grade                                                                                                                                                        Group Activity Do You Know the Words?
The National Anthem https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWMy7Rpk5                                                      Veteran’s Day
America the Beautiful
 https://www.youtube.com/watchv=JCUUrtnpA3E&index=9&list=PLizaBngznKNAgexhn4lDlFNpSBTDrb500
Fun Seasonal Activity: The Count of Musicland Group Activity with Counting Rhythms http://www.myfunpianostudio.com/Halloween/Rhythm_Worksheet_for_Halloween.pdf

Week of October 2

Magnificent Musical Musician: Jason Isbell

Moving Musical Genre:  Americana

Magical Musical Concept:  Treble Clef/Notes/Rests

Musical Instrument: Guitar

Special Projects: Veteran's Day Songs  

Preschool and Kindergarten                                                                                  

Veteran's Day Songs                                                                                                             

My Flag 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2PgpbfIt7g                                                          

The Grand Ole Flag 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sO12beCe_ac

1st and 2nd Grade                                                                                          

Kahoot Notes and Rests

https://create.kahoot.it/#quiz/89fb417f-1088-496a-81ba-923153a9ae56                    

Veteran's Day Songs                                                                                                                     

The National Anthem 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWMy7Rpk5                                    

Fifty Nifty United States 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALhEGiA5k5I 

3rd - 6th Grade                                                                                                             

Quizlet on Notes and Rests 

https://quizlet.com/4640940/flashcar                                                   

Veteran's Day Songs                                                                                                                      

The National Anthem 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWMy7Rpk5B                            

America the Beautiful

 https://www.youtube.com/watchv=JCUUrtnpA3E&index=9&list=PLizaBngznKNAgexhn4lDlFNpSBTDrb500

Week of September 25

Magnificent Musical Musician: Lionel Richie
Moving Musical Genre:  R&B
Magical Musical Concept:  Tempo
Musical Instrument: Saxophone
Special Projects:  Grandparent's Day Song  

Preschool and Kindergarten
Grandparents Day Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2rZkvilaE0
Grandparents are So Special, Yes You Are!
Saxophone Coloring Page
http://s.twistynoodle.com/img/r/saxophone/s-is-for-saxophone-2/s-is-for-saxophone-2_coloring_page.png?ctok=20120417092535


1st and 2nd Grade
Grandparents Day Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2rZkvilaE0
Grandparents are So Special, Yes You Are!
Different Types of Saxophones:  Alto, Soprano, Tenor and Baritone
http://images.hellokids.com/_uploads/_tiny_galerie/20091253/saxophone-coloring-page-source_xcw.jpg
https://www.google.com/search?newwindow=1&safe=active&biw=1366&bih=599&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=Saxophone+Coloring+Page+Soprano&oq=Saxophone+Coloring+Page+Soprano&gs_l=psy-ab.3...142543.144972.0.145807.7.7.0.0.0.0.106.579.6j1.7.0....0...1.1.64.psy-ab..0.0.0....0.p_SQlN1Lzo8#imgrc=_ObWIX3hB7NRlM:&spf=1505889686887
http://www.supercoloring.com/sites/default/files/styles/how_to_draw_medium/public/htd/2015/07/saxophone-8-how-to-draw.png
http://clipart-library.com/data_images/41385.gif

3rd - 6th Grade 
Grandparents Day Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2rZkvilaE0
The Saxophone https://cdn.education.com/worksheet-image/537849/saxophone-facts-comprehension-life-science.gif
Musical Instrument Word Search
https://nebula.wsimg.com/1d52430afe1e3045ccc55b39aaff528c?AccessKeyId=5EA22CFB9803E8CCFFA5&disposition=0&alloworigin=1

Week of September 18

Magnificent Musical Musician: Lionel Richie
Moving Musical Genre:  R&B
Magical Musical Concept:  Tempo
Musical Instrument: Saxophone
Special Projects:  Grandparent's Day Song  

Preschool and Kindergarten
Grandparents Day Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2rZkvilaE0
Grandparents are So Special, Yes You Are!
The Music Show Explanation of Tempo (Presto, Moderato and Largo)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTyD2pfAsaI
Who is Lionel Richie?

1st and 2nd Grade
Grandparents Day Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2rZkvilaE0
Grandparents are So Special, Yes You Are!
The Music Show Explanation of Tempo (Presto, Moderato and Largo)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTyD2pfAsaI
Who is Lionel Richie?

3rd - 6th Grade 
Grandparents Day Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2rZkvilaE0
Lionel Richie Trivia Facts

Week of September 11

Magnificent Musical Musician: Lionel Richie
Moving Musical Genre:  R&B
Magical Musical Concept:  Tempo
Musical Instrument: Saxophone
Special Projects:  Grandparent's Day Song  

Preschool and Kindergarten
Grandparents Day Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2rZkvilaE0
Tempo Discuss - How Slow or Fast
Tempo Game Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dYgBHpUfQnw

1st and 2nd Grade
Grandparents Day Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2rZkvilaE0
The Music Show Explanation of Tempo (Presto, Moderato and Largo)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTyD2pfAsaI

3rd - 6th Grade 
Grandparents Day Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2rZkvilaE0
Tempo Markings Note Page https://sproutbeat.com/pdf-viewer/?doc_id=1947
 

Week of August 28

Magnificent Musical Composer: Alabama
Moving Musical Genre:  Country
Magical Musical Concept:  Dynamics
Musical Instrument: Electric Guitar
Special Projects:  Grandparent's Day Song  

Preschool and Kindergarten
Practice Expectations and Procedures
The More We Get Together https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGwXLw0NKLo
Mister Sun 
Zip-a-dee-doo-dah
Grandparents Day Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2rZkvilaE0
Facts About Electric Guitars http://www.pbs.org/newshour/art/8-things-didnt-know-electric-guitar/

1st and 2nd Grade
Practice Expectations and Procedures
Zip-a-dee-doo-dah
Mister Sun (1st only)
Grandparents Day Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2rZkvilaE0
Facts About Electric Guitars http://www.pbs.org/newshour/art/8-things-didnt-know-electric-guitar/

3rd - 6th Grade 
Practice Expectations and Procedures
Finish Mini Word Search/Finish the Song (Groups)
Grandparents Day Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2rZkvilaE0
Facts About Electric Guitars http://www.pbs.org/newshour/art/8-things-didnt-know-electric-guitar/

Week of August 21

Magnificent Musical Composer: Alabama
Moving Musical Genre:  Country
Magical Musical Concept:  Dynamics
Musical Instrument: Electric Guitar
Special Projects:  Grandparent's Day Song  

Preschool and Kindergarten
Practice Expectations and Procedures
The More We Get Together https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGwXLw0NKLo (PreK2)
Mister Sun 

1st and 2nd Grade
Practice Expectations and Procedures
Zip-a-dee-doo-dah
Mister Sun

3rd - 6th Grade 
Practice Expectations and Procedures
Word Search/Finish the Song (Group)