Agenda 1/10-1/14

If you need anything, please give me a class or email me...I am here for you!
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PK-
Watch Video of Christmas Program 
Review: Had a Little Rooster, No More Pie, Frog in the Meadow, Chop Chop Chippity Chop, Listen, Over in the meadow, The ice Cream Sundae, 5 Little Ladies, Engine Engine

New Songs:
Johnny on the woodpile, Pitter Patter, Two Little Blackbirds, Ali Baba, There was a Man and he was mad, My Aunt Came Back, Eensy Spider, Aiken Drum, Bill Grogen, Goat, Johnny Had One Friend, Grandma's Glasses, Jeanie Jenkins, Father Grumble, A Ram Sam Sam

Kindergarten: Watch Video of Christmas Program and evaluate
Piper Piper, Skip to my Loo, Hello Song, Hush Little Baby, If Your Happy, Two Little Sausages, Surprise Symphony, 

1st: Watch Video of Christmas Program and evaluate.  Listening examples of Dynamics and Tempo with assessment

2nd and 2/3 grade:  Watch Video of Christmas Program and evaluate. Distinguishing difference in music with attention to Dynamics and Tempo.

3rd grade Mrs. Ray's:
Composer Reflections: Bach and Handel
Tempo identification and practice

4th grade Eastman-

Composer Reflections: Bach and Handel
Tempo identification and practice with discussion on expression in the music

4/5 Glenn
Composer Reflections: Bach and Handel
Form, Tonality, Notation, Improvisation

5 McMahon

Composer Reflections: Bach and Handel

6 General Music

Composer Reflections: Bach and Handel
tonality, form, expressive qualities, and timbre through discussion, writing, or illustration, including how these elements might convey a particular emotion or mood.

7 General music
tonality- how it relates to music

Composer Reflections: Bach and Handel

8 General Music
Keys Signatures, Major and Minor, and Intervals 

Composer Reflections: Bach and Handel

Jubilance
Composer Reflections: Bach and Handel
Kindess
In this world together
Lift Every Voice and Sing
Woke Up This Morning
Theory Work

Important Updates!!!
The next Mass is Feburary 12th, please be here at 11:30 in the music room!  Please let me know if they cannot attend!

Please check grades weekly through the grade book link on the front of the page, I will always keep you up to date of any concerns I am seeing with you child also!

Agenda: 12/19/11-12/22/11

If you need anything, please give me a class or email me...I am here for you!
asimms@holyspirit-indy.org

PK- Christmas Celebrations, we will be singing Christmas Carols

"We wish you a Merry Christmas"
Read the Book: Listen to the Silent Night
Jingle Bells
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer

Kindergarten:  Christmas Celebrations, we will be singing Christmas Carols

"We wish you a Merry Christmas"
Read the Book: Listen to the Silent Night
Jingle Bells
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer

With a possiblity of watching the Christmas DVD

1st grade: 

The Nutcracker Ballet

2nd and 2/3 grade: 

Jingle Bells

Jolly Old St. Nick

Silent Night

Zumba

Winter Wonderland

Rudolph

Sleep

Children Go Where I send thee

3rd grade Mrs. Ray's:

Winter Wonderland

Rudolph

Sleep

Children Go Where I send thee

4th grade Eastman-
Winter Fantasy

Silver Bells

Here we come a caroling

Fum Fum

Three Kings

 

4/5 Glenn
Winter Fantasy

Silver Bells

Here we come a caroling
Jingle Bell Rock

A Time for Joy

 

5 McMahon
Deck the Halls

Jingle Bell Rock

Angels we have heard on high

Rise Up Shepard

A Time for Joy

 

6 General Music
Silent Night

Ding Dong Merrily

Good King

We Wish you

They Choose....

Fun Christmas Songs

7 General music

Feliz Navidad

They Choose

Fun Christmas Songs

8 General Music

Christmas Packet

Fun Christmas Songs- they choose

 

Jubilance

Glee Projects throughout the week

Important Updates!!!
The next Mass is Feburary 12th, please be here at 11:30 in the music room!  Please let me know if they cannot attend!

Please check grades weekly through the grade book link on the front of the page, I will always keep you up to date of any concerns I am seeing with you child also!

Agenda 12/12-12/16

It's Program Week!  The kids have been working so hard!  If your child is in 1st or 2nd grade please have their costume at school for the 1:30 performance.  Also please work with your kids on their lines, practice makes permenant.  Thanks!

If you need anything, please give me a class or email me...I am here for you!
asimms@holyspirit-indy.org

PK-2 Christmas Program Dec. 15th 7:00
Jubilance, Band, and Guitar Program, Dec. 13th, 7:00
Breakfast with Santa; Jubilance Performs 9-12
If any Kindergarten parent would be willing to donate, for the program. I am in need of White Shirts 10 would be great, size small in adults please.


PK:  Christmas Program THIS WEEK  Dec. 15th 1:30 and 7:00
Mary Had a Baby

Great Big Stars

Go Tell It On the Mountain

It All Happened in the Country Reprise

Kindergarten:  Christmas Program THIS WEEK  Dec. 15th 1:30 and 7:00
What Child is This and 2nd verse

Silent Night and second verse

To Us a Child is Born

It All Happened in the Country Reprise

1st grade:  Christmas Program THIS WEEK  Dec. 15th 1:30 and 7:00
Please practice lines at home, they will need to be memorized in the next coming weeks!

Christmas In the City
Jingle Rap
Tell Me the Story
It All Happened in the Country Reprise

COSTUMES:  You kids are "city kids"  they just need to wear name brand clothes or nice clothes, that will set them apart from the "country kids" attire.  Any questions, please let me know

2nd and 2/3 grade:  Christmas Program THIS WEEK  Dec. 15th 1:30 and 7:00
Please practice lines at home, they will need to be memorized in the next coming weeks!
It Happened in the Country
Ballad of the Shepherds
What's Savior Like You Doing in A Place Like This

It All Happened in the Country Reprise

COSTUMES:  You kids are "country kids"  they just need to wear overalls, boots, jeans, plaid shirts, belts with buckles, boots, that will set them apart from the "city kids" attire...they will be wearing nice clothes and name brands.  Any questions, please let me know.

3rd grade Mrs. Ray's:
Bach's history, pieces and Exploring

4th grade Eastman-
 Beethoven's history, pieces and Exploring. 
Working on pieces in relationship to expression

4/5 Glenn
Presenting instrument and poem Creations
Evaluating Halloween Program Video
5 McMahon
Beethoven history, pieces and Exploring.
Working on pieces in relationship to expression
Creating a portfolio of terms

6 General Music
Singing Terms and definitions- breath control, pitch, diction, tone quality, posture
Homework: Friday- find a song that demonstrate poor attention to one of the following words above...

7 General music

Articulation, Expression, Dynamics, Tempo

breath control, pitch, diction, tone quality, posture

8 General Music

Solfege

Time signatures

Music reading in various keys

Staff Pretest and Post Quiz

Jubilance: THIS WEEK  Performance Tues. Dec. 13th  7:00, kids need to be here by 6:30
Dona Nobis Pacem
Count your Blessings
Carol of the Bells

Jingle Jive and Dance

Important Updates!!!
The next Mass is Feburary 12th, please be here at 11:30 in the music room!  Please let me know if they cannot attend!

Please check grades weekly through the grade book link on the front of the page, I will always keep you up to date of any concerns I am seeing with you child also!

Agenda 12/5-12/9

If you need anything, please give me a class or email me...I am here for you!
asimms@holyspirit-indy.org

PK-2 Christmas Program Dec. 15th 7:00
Jubilance, Band, and Guitar Program, Dec. 13th, 7:00
Breakfast with Santa; Jubilance Performs 9-12
If any Kindergarten parent would be willing to donate, for the program. I am in need of White Shirts 10 would be great, size small in adults please.


PK:  Christmas Program Preparation continues

Mary Had a Baby

Great Big Stars

Go Tell It On the Mountain

It All Happened in the Country Reprise

Kindergarten:  Christmas Program Preparation continues
What Child is This and 2nd verse

Silent Night and second verse

To Us a Child is Born

It All Happened in the Country Reprise

1st grade:  Christmas Program Preparation continues
Please practice lines at home, they will need to be memorized in the next coming weeks!

Christmas In the City
Jingle Rap
Tell Me the Story
It All Happened in the Country Reprise

COSTUMES:  You kids are "city kids"  they just need to wear name brand clothes or nice clothes, that will set them apart from the "country kids" attire.  Any questions, please let me know

2nd and 2/3 grade:  Christmas Program Preparation continues
Please practice lines at home, they will need to be memorized in the next coming weeks!
It Happened in the Country
Ballad of the Shepherds
What's Savior Like You Doing in A Place Like This

It All Happened in the Country Reprise

COSTUMES:  You kids are "country kids"  they just need to wear overalls, boots, jeans, plaid shirts, belts with buckles, boots, that will set them apart from the "city kids" attire...they will be wearing nice clothes and name brands.  Any questions, please let me know.

3rd grade Mrs. Ray's:
Bach's history, pieces and Exploring

4th grade Eastman-
Bach's history, pieces and Exploring. 
Working on pieces in relationship to expression

4/5 Glenn
Bach's history, pieces and Exploring

5 McMahon
Bach's history, pieces and Exploring.
Brahms history, pieces and Exploring.
Working on pieces in relationship to expression
Creating a portfolio of terms

6 General Music
Singing Terms and definitions- breath control, pitch, diction, tone quality, posture
Homework: Friday- find a song that demonstrate poor attention to one of the following words above...

7 General music

Finish singing rubric

Celebrate

Articulation, Expression, Dynamics, Tempo

breath control, pitch, diction, tone quality, posture

8 General Music

Solfege

Time signatures

Music reading in various keys

Staff Pretest and Post Quiz

Jubilance:
Dona Nobis Pacem
Count your Blessings
Carol of the Bells
12 Days of Christmas

Jingle Jive and Dance
8th grade showcases for the Christmas Concert-

Important Updates!!!
The next Mass is Feburary 12th, please be here at 11:30 in the music room!  Please let me know if they cannot attend!

Please check grades weekly through the grade book link on the front of the page, I will always keep you up to date of any concerns I am seeing with you child also!