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February 6-10, the Week in a Nutshell; Intermediate
Third Grade Third grade received their recorders this week along with a new folder to be used solely for their recorder materials. This folder can go home with their recorder for practice. I ask...
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February 6-10, the Week in a Nutshell, Primaries
I LOVE writing this blog. I love taking the time to look back on what we worked on during the week, and am always amazed at how much we music teachers do in a day, no less a week. I love hoping that...
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February 28-March 2, The Week in a Nutshell, Primary
Grade 1 Last week first grade was introduced to “La”. We reviewed sol- mi by singing our standard ” sol is higher, mi is lower” on the appropriate pitches, and reading “So-Me” story #5, “So-Me Meets...
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March 5-9, The Week in a Nutshell, Intermediates
Here’s what I did this week, with success in some places, and not so much success in others. Grade 3 Some of my 3rd graders have completed their second recorder test, playing “G and A Blues”...
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March 5-9, The Week in a Nutshell, Primary
Grade 1 First grade has been continuing to hear and use “la” in addition to “sol” and “mi”. After our warm-ups and a review of “Mind Your Manners” from Music K-8 vol. 13 #5, the students came to the...
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March 20-23, The Week in a Nutshell
Welcome, student teacher, Rebecca Weber! Rebecca spent Tuesday and Wednesday observing and getting the lay of the land, and began teach ing some of my plans on Thursday and Friday. On Monday she...
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March 25-29 2012, The Week in a Nutshell, Primary
Ms. Weber will only be with me for a month, and had a great 10 week teaching between January and the beginning of March, so she jumped right in with both feet this week. Primary I wish that I had a...
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April 18-23, 2012, The Week in a Nutshell
I’m back to teaching on my own. Ms. Weber has gone of to graduate and become a certified Music Educator. She did an excellent job. Grade 3 3rd grade was easy in terms of planning. We just...
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Here We Go Again
Tomorrow is August 1st…the first day of school can’t be too far in the distance. Personally, I plan to be on a beach when my district resumes classes, not because I particularly want to continue the...
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Week Two Sequence of Lessons….links
Grade 1, Music Literacy lesson #2 – continues work on warm ups,phrase, steady beat, Song to Read: Michael Finnegan http://tuesdaymusic.wordpress.com/2011/07/30/grade-1-music-literacy-lesson-2/ Grade...
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