Musical Instruments | Playing Musical Instruments | Class Routines | Bonus Questions |
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Ukulele
I am a small instrument. I am strummed. This week, I was played by Dr. Emily for the song "In our Music Class"
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Rest Position
What position do you start with when you receive an instrument?
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At the green tape!
Where do we line up at the end of class?
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-turkey toy
-bird toy -thunder tube
Give me an example of a goofy instrument in the classroom!
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Rhythm Sticks
I am blue. I am a rhythm instrument. You use two of me to hit or scrape different rhythms!
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No!
When we are in playing position, are we making noise?
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Some answers may include:
1. The music room 2. The musicians 3. The music
What is one of the things that we respect in the music room?
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Rain Stick
What is the sound signal for a breathing break?
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Egg Shakers
I am colorful. I am small and round. I am am a rhythm instrument. I shake!
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Making a fist
What is the hand signal for "stop"?
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Individuals show examples to class
Can you show me how to play our Rhythm Name Game?
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chime!
What sound tells us to sit in our spots on the carpet?
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Maraca
I am an instrument that shakes! I have colorful designs and I am wooden.
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Dr. Emily!
What is my name?
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Greetings, Songs (answers may vary)
What have we done this week as our first activity of the day, when we get in our circle?
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(as a group!)
1. Say this rhythm: Ta Ta-di "shh" Ta
2. Clap the rhythm! |
Sandpaper Block
I am blue and I slide together to make a quiet sound. I am a rhythm instrument
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The violin!
What is the instrument that I specialize in?
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3+4 Some answers may include:
1. It makes us happy! 2. It lets us feel different emotions 3. It stores our memories 2 Khalida was trying to "catch" her special song
3+4 From the book that I read us: Why do we love music?
1+2 From the book I read us: What is Khalida trying to do throughout the book? |
A capella
What is it called when musicians only use their voices to sing make instrument sounds?
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