This music lesson plan contains 3 activities to expose students to different tempos and sounds. The introduction involves copying sounds with their voice. Then, students will sing and move to "You Are My Sunshine" at different speeds. Finally, students will move their bodies to the tempo of a played instrument. The plan seeks to have students experience and experiment with tempo, pitch, and sounds through singing, movement, and reflection.
This music lesson plan contains 3 activities to expose students to different tempos and sounds. The introduction involves copying sounds with their voice. Then, students will sing and move to "You Are My Sunshine" at different speeds. Finally, students will move their bodies to the tempo of a played instrument. The plan seeks to have students experience and experiment with tempo, pitch, and sounds through singing, movement, and reflection.
This music lesson plan contains 3 activities to expose students to different tempos and sounds. The introduction involves copying sounds with their voice. Then, students will sing and move to "You Are My Sunshine" at different speeds. Finally, students will move their bodies to the tempo of a played instrument. The plan seeks to have students experience and experiment with tempo, pitch, and sounds through singing, movement, and reflection.
This music lesson plan contains 3 activities to expose students to different tempos and sounds. The introduction involves copying sounds with their voice. Then, students will sing and move to "You Are My Sunshine" at different speeds. Finally, students will move their bodies to the tempo of a played instrument. The plan seeks to have students experience and experiment with tempo, pitch, and sounds through singing, movement, and reflection.
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MUSIC LESSON PLAN
Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Objectives Students experience different tempos. Students experiment with different sounds their voice can make.
Resources Picture cards CD instrument Prior Knowledge The sounds different things make. There are different types of music and movement.
Introduction
15 20 minutes
Activity -
20-30 minutes
Conclusion
10 minutes
COPY CAT (voice) As a class go through some of the sounds you are able to make with your voice. (have students then make the sounds for the pictures shown, have students make sounds from the alphabet, have students speak words they may know from another language.) Students sit in a circle. Go around the circle and students are to make different sounds using their voice. Other students echo sound. Go around again and this time students have to add to the sounds made by previous students.
YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE Show students the different actions they are going to learn. Go through the words in the song. Practice song as a class. Play CD and sing the song to the different tempos. Ask student to reflect on what was different and if it was harder or easier as the music was faster. Play again.
MOVING TO SOUNDS Discuss as a group things that move fast and things that move slow. Introduce students to an instrument. Play it fast and then slow and moderate. Have students practice movements to the different tempos. Have students move around according to the tempo played on the instrument.
Comments
Picture cards
CD Explanation of movements and word to the song
An instrument
Reflection: MUSIC LESSON PLAN Pre-Primary Objectives
Resources Relaxing music / lively music Picture cards Musical instrument Prior Knowledge Students have listened to music with fast and slow tempos. Students will know the different sounds they can make with their voices. Students will have played musical statues before.
Introduction
25 minutes
Activity (Intermission) 15 minutes
Activity
10 minutes
Conclusion
15 minutes
COPY CAT (voice) As a class go through some of the sounds you are able to make with your voice. (Show students the different pitch cards and have them demonstrate these using their voice, have students then make the sounds for the pictures shown, have students make sounds from the alphabet, have students speak words they may know from another language.) Students sit in a circle. Go around the circle and students are to make different sounds using their voice. Other students echo sound. Go around again and this time students have to add to the sounds made by previous students.
RELATATION - Play some classical music for students to listen to as they lie down for a rest.
MOVING TO SOUNDS Discuss as a group things that move fast and things that move slow. Introduce students to an instrument. Play it fast and then slow and moderate. Have students practice movements to the different tempos. Have students move around according to the tempo played on the instrument.
MUSICAL STATUES
Students should know how to play this game, give the rules a quick run through. Play until a handful of students remain. Students play game until only a handful are left. Comments
Picture cards
Relaxing music
Instrument
Lively music
Reflection: MUSIC LESSON PLAN Year 4 Year 5 Year 6 Objectives Students will learn how sign language can be used to express sounds and meaning. Students will explore the different sounds they can make with their voices.
Resources Dance Room CD Pitch cards / Picture cards Song and action handouts Prior Knowledge May know about Auslan.
Introduction
15 -20 minutes
Activity
30 minutes
Conclusion
COPY CAT (voice) As a class go through some of the sounds you are able to make with your voice. (Show students the different pitch cards and have them demonstrate these using their voice, have students then make the sounds for the pictures shown, have students make sounds from the alphabet, have students speak words they may know from another language.) Students sit in a circle. Go around the circle and students are to make different sounds using their voice. Other students echo sound. Go around again and this time students have to add to the sounds made by previous students.
10 LITTLE BUTTERFLIES Explain to students that not everyone can hear sounds so they use hand signals to communicate. We are going to learn a song with uses these hand signals called Ten Little Butterflies Hand out song sheets and read through with the class. Explain the different hand signals. Allow time for students to learn movements in pairs. Play music, going from slow to fast. Line students up facing each other and perform song with actions.