High and Low sounds can be difficult to teach to students who confuse it with Loud and Soft. I have found a few things be helpful.
Songs
- All Through the Night
- Andy Pandy
- Animal Fair
- Apple Tree chant
- As I Walked Out One Holiday
- Baa Baa Black Sheep
- Babylon’s Falling
- Baker
- Bim Bum
- Boom Chicka Boom
- By’m Bye
- Chumbara
- Cluck Old Hen
- Cobbler Cobbler
- Creeping Creeping Little Flea
- Do as I’m Doing
- Doctor Foster
- Fishpole Song
- Friendly Beasts
- Frog Pond
- Fruit Bending Down
- Goodbye Julie
- Grand Old Duke of York
- Grandma’s Glasses
- Great Big House in New Orleans
- Ham and Eggs
- Hello There
- Hey Ho Welcome Song (based on Hey Ho Nobody Home)
- Hickety Pickety Bumblebee
- Hickory Dickory Dock
- Hop Up and Jump Up
- Hop Up My Froggy
- Hot Cross Buns (alternate melody)
- I Went to Visit a Farm One Day
- I’m Stretching Very Tall
- It Rained a Mist
- Itsy Bitsy Spider
- Jack and Jill
- List to the Bells
- Little Cabin in the Wood
- Mos Mos
- My Good Old Man
- Nine Red Horsemen
- North Wind Doth Blow
- Old King Glory
- One Cold and Frosty Morning
- Raggle Taggle Ladies
- Sailing in the Boat
- See Saw Sacradown
- Sleep Baby Sleep
- Sleigh Ride
- St. Paul’s Steeple
- Three Billy Goats Gruff
- Three Little Pigs
- Tideo
- To Stop the Train
- Two Maids Went A-Milking One Day
- Wake Me
- Wee Willie Winkie
- When Goldilocks Went to the House of the Bears
- Wind
- Wise Man Built His House
- Ya Ya We
- Yoo Hoo
Listening Examples
- High Sounds
- Low Sounds
- Both High & Low Sounds
Visuals
- Available on this page:Â Animal Fair
- Available on this page: Gobble Gobble
- Available on this page:Â Ham and Eggs
- Available on this page:Â Hickory Dickory Dock
- Available on this page:Â Hop Up and Jump Up
- Available on this page:Â Hot Cross Buns
- Available on this page: Sailing in the Boat
- Available on this page:Â See Saw Sacradown
- Available on this page: To Stop the Train
- Available on this page: Yoo Hoo
Handouts / Worksheets / Assessments
- Assessment – Available below
- High Low / Up Down Xylophone Handouts, Printable & Digital Visuals and Assessments – Available below
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- High & Low Animals – Printable & Digital Visuals – Available below
- High & Low Instruments – Printable & Digital Visuals – Available below
- Available on this page: 1st Grade Up / Down Assessment
See also
- Kindergarten Melody Lessons & Resources
- Comparatives (High/Low, Loud/Soft, Fast/Slow)
- lesson plans
- melody resources
Extras for Plus Members
- Printable & Digital Visuals, Assessments, High Low / Up Down Xylophone Handouts (PDF)
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