Jan. 7th

Welcome Back!! It is so nice to see everyone and I hope you all had a fabulous break.

Kindergaten

1.  Feeling the difference between fast and slow
2.  moving appropriately to slow much (at this age we tend to move at a constant run so slowing down is difficult)
3. creating actions to songs
4. used our body to show the scale and high and low notes
5. Played the boom whackers 
6. discovered that the high notes come from the smaller Boom Whackers and the low notes come from the bigger ones.

Grade 1/2 

1. Introduced the solfage hand signs for sol, mi, and do 

1. Used the boomwhackers to play in groups of 8
2. Introduced the 16th note (tiki tiki) and the half note (two-a)

Grade 3/4 

We played a complicated hand game called Four White Horses.  You can watch some people playing the game at this link, Four White Horses.