Concepts: beat & rhythm, ta ti-ti, high-low
I can Statements:• I can sing and move to music• I can perform and identify high and low.• I can read and perform rhythm patterns.
Song Used: #81 Eensy Weensy Spider
Watch and sing along with the kids demo video. This song will be familiar to most children. The only surprise, is that there is a GREAT BIG SPIDER that sings in a low voice and a teeny tiny spider that sings in a high voice. So, sing along and do the actions.
Activity #1: Watch and sing along with the Kids Demo!
Grade 1 Lesson 1 - March Week 3
Teaching Procedure
Save paper and ink! Just read the PDF and don’t print it. All the instructions are given in the module on
www.musicplayonine.com.
Song Used: #81 Eensy Weensy Spider
Watch and sing with the lyrics video
Which spider sang in a high voice? (teeny tiny)
Which spider sang in a low voice? (great big one)
Activity #2: Watch and sing with the lyrics video
Do the Same or Different activity.
If the student is successful, try some of the other activities.
Activity #3: Same or Different?
Watch the video. Pause it when you hear
singing, and ask the children to echo what
was sung!
Activity #4: So-me Movie: So-me Goes Missing
Song Used: #82 Bingo
Watch the Kids Demo video of Bingo and sing along with the video. Do the actions with the kids in the video.
Activity #5: Bingo Kids Demo
Sing with the lyrics of the Bingo song.
When you sing this song, sing all the letters the first time. The second time, clap the first letter and sing the rest. The next time clap two letters, and so on.
Activity #6: Sing Bingo!
Song Used: #100 John The Rabbit
Listen to the rhythm and echo it.If the children know about ta and ti-ti they could say that when they echo.
Activity #7: Rhythm Practice - Echo Rhythms
Song Used: #83 My Dog
Listen to the Lyrics Video. Listen again and sing along.
Activity #8: EXTRA - Song #83 My Dog
Song Used: #100 John The Rabbit
Watch the Kids Demo video of My Dog to get some ideas of actions to do with the song.
Sing along.
Activity #9: EXTRA - Song #83 My Dog
Song Used: #84 Train My Parents
Watch the kids demo!
Come and Sail is a song to relax and enjoy. Cuddle your child and rock with them to this song.
Activity #10: EXTRA - Sing Song #84 Train My Parents
• Send your teacher a video of you singing part of your favorite song. Say hi to your teacher in a high, medium and low voice. Clap B-I-N-G-O for your teacher.
Assessment Suggestions:
Teacher’s Notes:
Games for Grade 1: Scroll to the end of the games list, to find games that are good for grade 1 students.
Try Smooth and Separate, High and Low, Loud and Quiet, Fast and Slow
Activity #11: Explore the Games on the Website