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Mme Zdrill and I will be sharing the music program this year. Mme Zdrill will teach from K-3 and I will teach from 3-6. Looking for Mme Zdrill? You can find her website here: https://mmeestherzdrill.weebly.com In support of the Terry Fox run, we will be singing Zach Sobiech song Clouds which you can find here. Tying in with the virtue of the month: BRAVE, is Sarah Bareilles' song "Brave" which you can find here. Classes in Grades 3-6 work towards "Instrument Bingo". This means spending a class learning about a special musical instrument. Examples include: OBOE, HARP, ACCORDION, GONG... students can share with you what they've learned! Grade 3 Grade three students will be learning the songs Brave and Clouds. They are exploring the idea of FORM with the song "Bonjour, Bonjour, Comment ça va?". They will have an introduction to the Orff instruments including Xylophone, Metallophone and Glockenspiel. Grade 4 Grade four students have been playing the handbells along to the song Clouds. They are practicing their ringing technique and playing in time to the beat. Grade 5 Students in Grade 5 are learning Ukulele chords with the goal to present a song in a small group that they can sing and play! Chords include C, Am, F, G, Em. Songs include: Clouds, Highway of Heroes, It's Raining Tacos and Riptide. Grade 6 Students in Grade 6 are exploring the African Song Kébé Mama. Each class has created their own form including different rhythms and dramatic parts. Comments are closed.
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