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Ostinato Lesson Using Goodnight Owl Book
By Creating Musical Literature
Teach the ostinato concept using the musical lullaby extension to this well loved book. I wrote a simple lullaby the children can sing at every page turn. As a follow up activity have the students match the animal sounds with the correct animal. Worksheets can be either copied or assigned digitally through the Easel function. Good for students from PreK-2nd grade.
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Ostinato and Solfege Lesson Using Swap! Book
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This is a solfege and ostinato lesson using this wonderful book. Use the song as either a song or chant, depending on the age group. You can accompany yourself or sing acapella to practice singing la, so mi, re and do syllables in tune. Add Orff instruments for the ostinato and rhythm sticks to accompany the song. Use the worksheet (paper or in Easel) to trace the swapping journey with your older students. Adaptable for grades PreK-2nd grade.
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Solfege | Re Solfege Syllable Practice Lesson Using William's Winter Nap
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Use the lullaby written for this book to have your students practice singing and identifying the re solfege syllable. Add instruments to accompany this lullaby while they practice singing the re syllable and take turns playing the triangles and hand chimes which would go well with accompanying this song. Decode for the re syllable after you are done singing the song. Adaptable for grades PreK-2nd grade.
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Wakey, Wakey, Elephant!: A Book Based Lesson for Teaching So and Mi
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Teach the so-mi solfege syllables as well as reinforce ta and ti-ti syllables by chanting and singing a special rhyme to wake up the elephant in the book. Add handheld percussion instruments. Lots of fun for students in grades PreK-2.
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Ten Timid Ghosts Extension Lesson-Solfege
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Need to add solfege practice to your Halloween books? Use this Halloween book to practice steady beat and counting, while adding in this lesson to get additional practice singing so and mi solfege syllables! As an option, add in egg shakers while singing for instrument use and to scare those ghosts away! Use with PreK-2nd grade students, and then practice decoding for so and mi with the older grades.
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Little Blue Truck's Christmas Songtale
By Creating Musical Literature
Use this songtale to sing through what your students have just read about, after you have read the book to them! Using the same melody (with minor modifications due to changing lyrics) that I composed for Little Blue Truck, get your students in the Christmas spirit by reading the book and then singing the songtale. Great way to review musical form as well, since the song is in ABA form. For grades PreK-2. Ukulele chords included to help you accompany.
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Little Blue Truck's Valentine Songtale
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Use this songtale to sing through what your students have just read about, after you have read the book to them! Using the same melody (with minor modifications due to changing lyrics) that I composed for Little Blue Truck, get your students in the Valentine's Day spirit by reading the book and then singing the songtale. Great way to review musical form as well, since the song is in ABA form. For grades PreK-2. Ukulele chords included to help you accompany.
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Little Blue Truck Makes a Friend Songtale
By Creating Musical Literature
Use this songtale to review everything that you read about in the book! Using the same melody (with minor modifications due to changing lyrics) that I composed for Little Blue Truck, sing about how Little Blue discovered a new friend living on the farm, with the help of the other farm animals. Great way to review musical form as well, since the song is in ABA form. For grades PreK-2. Ukulele chords included to help you accompany.
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Social Emotional Learning Lesson Using It Will Be Ok Book
By Creating Musical Literature
Use this book to discuss anxiety and what your students can do to manage it when they experience it. Then sing the song and have the students literally rise up and then wave to each other when you are singing those lines to bring the class together as a community. Repeat as many times as necessary. Feel free to use with or without the book throughout the year. For students in grades PreK-3rd.
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Little Blue Truck Time for School Songtale
By Creating Musical Literature
A great way to start off the school year! Use this songtale to sing through what your students have just read about, after you have read the book to them! Using the same melody (with minor modifications due to changing lyrics) that I composed for Little Blue Truck, get your students excited about coming back to school! Great way to review musical form as well, since the song is in ABA form. For grades PreK-2. Ukulele chords included to help you accompany.
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Little Blue Truck's Halloween Songtale
By Creating Musical Literature
Use this songtale to sing through what your students have just read about, after you have read the book to them! Using the same melody (with minor modifications due to changing lyrics) that I composed for Little Blue Truck, take your students on a different journey of getting ready for the Halloween party while guessing who each animal is underneath their costume. Great way to review musical form as well, since the song is in ABA form. For grades PreK-2. Ukulele chords included to help you accompany.
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Good Night Little Blue Truck Songtale
By Creating Musical Literature
Use this songtale to review everything that you read about in the book! Using the same melody (with minor modifications due to changing lyrics) that I composed for Little Blue Truck, sing about what a great friend Little Blue was for getting the animals out of the rain. Great way to review musical form as well, since the song is in ABA form. For grades PreK-2. Ukulele chords included to help you accompany.
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Minor Mode and Ostinato Lesson Using The Scarecrow Book
By Creating Musical Literature
Using this wonderful children's storybook, introduce and practice the ostinato and minor key, while reinforcing mallet playing skills while singing a beautiful lullaby. This beautiful picture book is great for teaching about friendship and caring for someone, and the lullaby should be an added step in using this book for music class. Enjoy!
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Form Lesson Using Little Blue Truck Book Songtale
By Creating Musical Literature
Using the song I composed for this book, sing and play along with this wonderful story! Discuss the importance and value of friendship and what makes a good friend, then sing this song after you read the story. Have students listen for the different sections to introduce musical form and then add instruments to play during the changing sections. Can also be used to discuss and introduce syncopation with the older grades. Great for students in grades K-2.
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Movement Lesson and Shape Exploration Using Little Cloud Book
By Creating Musical Literature
Create movement with this book and song by exploring shapes in your classroom! Read this wonderful book by Eric Carle, explore the various shapes that can be created with your students, and then sing and move to the song I made for this book! Perfect anytime that you need more movement as well as to talk about nature/weather, etc. For grades PreK-2nd grade.
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Mi-Re-Do Solfege Lesson Using The Very Lonely Firefly
By Creating Musical Literature
Need a good solfege activity practicing and learning about mi, re and do? Use this book extension lesson to read and sing along as the firefly tries to make friends with anyone that has a glow! Add in triangles, Orff instruments or desk bells to play the mi, re, do syllables. Adaptable for grades PreK-3.
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Just Snow Already! Extension Lesson for Teaching/Reviewing Ta and Ti-ti
By Creating Musical Literature
Use this snow themed lesson about a child waiting for snow, for winter appropriate lessons in your classroom. Teach the chant to the students first, then have students say it every time that you come to the phrase "nothing happening out there". Great for teaching and reviewing ta and ti-ti rhythms. Use with grades PreK-2.
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The Very Busy Spider Solfege Extension Lesson
By Creating Musical Literature
Use this resource to add a music and movement element to this book! Have students chant or sing this fun song as you move through the book, while practicing steady beat and solfege syllables! Great for use with children in grades PreK-2nd grade.
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Little Red Hen and the Passover Matzah: A Songtale
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Use this song tale about the little red hen to sing about what happens in the story! Explain the holiday of Passover as well as some of the Yiddish terms in the book. Discuss with the students what kindness means and how friends can show this kindness to each other and how the hen shows kindness. Read the book and then sing along. As an added extension, use the main motif to practice so, mi, do and re solfege syllables. Can be used with grades PreK-3.
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Half Note Lesson Using Baa! Moo! What Will We Do?
By Creating Musical Literature
Use this wonderful book to teach the half note rhythm! Teach the chant to your students and have them clap or play along on rhythm services. Then use the rhythm chart and worksheet (can be assigned and used digitally) to have students practice writing half notes. Adaptable for grades PreK-2nd grade.
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