Welcome to the first grade music webpage. Below you will find some fun activities that you can do at home, as well as some reminders of upcoming activities we will be doing in music class. Don't forget to visit the fun music links webpage to find some fun music games.
Currently In Music Class...
Rhythmic: Ta (Quarter Note) and Ti-ti (Eighth Notes in Pairs)
Melodic: Mi, Sol
Other: Tempo and Dynamics
Songs to Sing:
Drum Song
Walk and Stop
Sally Go Round the Sun
Drum Song
Good Night
Bobby Shaftoe Star Light Make a Ring Oliver Twist Cuckoo, Cuckoo Lemonade Tinker Tailor The Cuckoo Clock See Saw Rain, Rain Five Fat Turkeys Little Sally Water Teddy Bear Let's Make a Snowman Lightning Bug Quaker, Quaker Lucy Locket Strawberry Shortcake Burnie Bee High Ho Sammy Sacket
Poems to say:
How Are You?
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Big Pig
Apple Sauce
Bow Wow Says the Dog
Queen Queen Caroline
Apples, Peaches, Pears and Plums
Mrs. Witman's 1st Grade Music Challenge...
Look for new music challenges that correspond with what we are learning in class. Complete the music challenge for some extra practice and then turn it into Mrs. Witman.
Click on the link below to download the most current music challenge:
Ideas for Home Music Practice...
Sing a song you learned in music class for your family or a friend
Listen to music on the radio and practice the steady beat
Listen to music and create beat patterns or other movements....just move to the beat!
Read poetry
Create your own song that uses sol and mi, and Ta and Ti-ti