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4th Grade Music and Chorus Lessons Week of June 1 - 5

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 Chorus Lesson 4th Grade Google Form June 1 - 5 * Review singing "The Star Spangled Banner." Try and be very clear with your words. Take deep breaths so you can hit the high notes. Start out medium in volume and then get louder as the song goes on. Here is the background music for you to sing along with after you try it without background music.  * Review the song  God Bless America. Try and sound proud when you sing it.  Here is another version of God Bless America. Do you like it? * Review "You're A Grand Old Flag." Sing it twice all the way through since the song is short. Have fun when singing it with a smile on your face!                                                             Music Lesson * Review "Epo I Tai Tai E".  Sing the melody and words once without t...

3rd Grade Music Lesson Week of June 1 - 5

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Music Lesson 3rd Grade Google Form June 1 - 5 * Let's continue working on "Ode To Joy". On the google stream I will play the whole song again for you.  Try playing the whole song on your own. If you are ready to earn your sticker play the song for your family and see how you do.  * Next you learn a song that the whole school usually sings together at Flag Day. It's called You're A Grand Old Flag. I will sing the song for you in a video on the google stream. Then you can go back and try on your own.

2nd Grade Music Lessons Week of June 1 - 5

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Lesson 1 2nd Grade Google Form June 1 - 5 *  Let's review "Epo I Tai Tai E". On the google stream I will show the motions for the 2nd level. They are a little harder than the 1st level. Watch the video then try on your own. * Review the words to the chorus of "Polly Wolly Doodle."  Fare thee well, fare thee well, fare thee well my fairy fay. For I'm off to Louisiana for to see my Suzianna. Singin' polly wolly doodle all the day. Lesson 2 * Review verses 1 and 2 of "Polly Wolly Doodle." Then try sing verses 3 and 4. How did you do? * Next you will learn a song the whole school usually sings on Flag Day. "You're A Grand Old Flag." I will sing the song for you in a video on the google stream. Watch the video then you can try the song on your own.

1st Grade Music Lessons Week of June 1 - 5

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Lesson 1 1st Grade Google Form June 1 - 5 * Review song "A Ram Sam Sam". See if are better at singing the words and doing the motions at the same time. Try singing it faster and faster! * Review the verses to "3 Little Fishies." I will sing in a video on google stream the verses for you. Then see if you can sing all of them on your own. * Let's get moving again to "Boom Chicka Boom". Come up with your own movements this time. Lesson 2 * In 3 Little Fishies see if you can sing the verses and the chorus with motions.  * Review "Yankee Doodle". Then watch me sing the song with motions you would do with a rhythm stick on the google stream. You can use a pencil or pen! 

Kindergarten Music Lesson Week of June 1 - 5

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Music Lesson Kindergarten Google Form June 1 - 5 * Review song "My Aunt Came Back". See if you got better at singing it and doing all the motions at the same time.  * Review the chorus to "3 Little Fishies". Then you will try learning the verses. I will sing for you on the google stream the verses of the song. Then go back to your lesson and try singing the verses. Here are the words to the chorus. Boom boom dittum dittum whadam chew. Boom boom dittum dittum whadam chew. Boom boom dittum dittum whadam chew. And they swam and they swam all over the dam! * Let's get moving again to "Boom Chicka Boom". Come up with your own movements this time.

5th Grade Chorus and Music Lessons Week of May 25 - 29

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Chorus Lesson 5th Grade Google Form May 25 - 29 * Sing the "Star Spangled Banner" without looking at the words. Use a lot of air so you can sing loudly at the end and hit the high notes. * Practice singing "Bare Necessities" without looking at the words. * Review singing the chorus of "Nothing More." Next try singing the verses. Think about your time at Newfield while singing the song and the meaning of the words. Music Lesson * Review singing the song called "Epo I Tai Tai E". On the google stream I will have a video of the body percussion that goes with it. Watch the video then try on your own. * Think of your favorite song and why it is your favorite. Do you like the words, the instruments or does it remind you of someone? One of my favorites is Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What A Wonderful World. I love the music and reminds me of my grandparents who I miss.  Pick your...

4th Grade Chorus and Music Lessons Week of May 25 - 29

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 Chorus Lesson 4th Grade Google Form May 25 - 29 * Review singing "The Star Spangled Banner." Try and be very clear with your words. Take deep breaths so you can hit the high notes.  Here is the background music for you to sing along with after you try it without background music.  * Review the song  God Bless America. Start out singing softly then as you go through the song sing louder and louder. * Review "You're A Grand Old Flag." Sing it twice all the way through since the song is short. Have fun when singing it with a smile on your face!                                                             Music Lesson * Review "Epo I Tai Tai E".  Sing the melody and words once without the music and then add the background music. Then I will have a video on the google stream s...