Read Across America Day

Today is Read Across America Day! This day kicks off a seven day celebration of Dr Seuss' birthday! In honor of Dr Seuss (who loved to read and write) we are going to read and sing some funny stories in Music today. Click on the Mighty Book link to get started!

Merrily We Roll Along

Here's Kaitlyn playing the song 'Merrily We Roll Along' on her Soprano Recorder!

 

Thanks to Music K-8 and Plank Road Publishing for the music.

Orange Belt Testing

Fifth Grade Students have been testing for their Orange Belt in Recorder Karate this week. To earn the Orange Belt, students had to play the song "Merrily We Roll Along" as a soloist. Here are some of the students who earned their Orange Belt. Congratulations!

Good Job Cadence!

Kameron played with no mistakes!

Great Work Samantha!

Anautica played without looking at her music.

Nice Sound Mario!

Sabien played with no mistakes.

Perfect Diuto!

What's your favorite?

In the Music Room we use LOTS of different websites to listen to and learn about music. Sometimes it Jazz or Rock, sometimes it's Instrumental or Vocal.

Check out these Third Graders FAVORITE websites!

So what is your favorite Music Tech website?

Comment below and let us all know!

 

The Music in the video is a Cajun song called 'Petit Galop Pour Mamou'.

You can find the song in our 2nd Grade Music books listed under Music from Louisiana.

Fine Arts Symbaloo

Hey Jr Cards! Who says learning can't be fun? Not us! We learn better when we are having fun!
Check out all the Music websites we have on our Fine Arts Symbaloo page.

The Old Gray Cat Song

 

The Old Gray Cat is a song game that Kindergarten and First Grade students LOVE to sing and play. It helps us learn about Tempo. Tempo is the speed of the music. Let's watch these students perform The Old Gray Cat.

 

 

 

Credits to Mrs Kulbis' First Grader's for Audio. Credits to Mr Gordon's Kindergartener's for Visuals.

Great job students!

Fifth Graders Don't Play!

Well...they do play recorders. But when it comes to working hard, they don't play! We take learning seriously at Northwoods. Check out these hard working music students!