Kindergarten is a time where students are deeply immersed in early reading and decoding strategies. This can be supported by reading and writing music. Students in Kindergarten place quarter notes above the words of a song. There is no staff on the paper, just empty space above the lyrics. This gets them used to reading …
Midweek Inspiration
Kindergarten practices their independent singing and playing their sol mi pattern with a simple greeting. Students show the rest by tapping the air with their mallets. Sol mi, Sol-mi pattern turns into "Hel-lo Al-ex." Check out a video here. This is a great check in for solo singing and students who are matching pitch. The …
Blake Siskavich 