Category: Kindergarten
Catalina Magdalena
Lyrics (Folk song) She had a funny name, but she wasn’t much to blame;Her mother gave it to her just the same, same, same. RefrainCatalina Magdalena Hoopensteiner WallendinerHogan Logan Bogan was her name. Well, she had two peculiar hairs on ...
Specials Newsletters
One way to communicate with the families at your school is to pair up with the other “Specials” teachers in your building, such as the Art and P.E. teachers. For a few years, my colleagues and I sent out monthly ...
Curricular Charts
Curriculum Maps (See downloads at bottom of page. Each number has a corresponding button.) 1 2 3 4 Colorful Curriculum Chart / Blank Curriculum Chart (PDF & XLS) Curriculum Chart (PDF) Elementary Music Assessments (example) (PDF) Elementary Music Year Map (PDF) ...
Music Curriculum Newsletters
These examples for music curriculum newsletters can help you create your own, either printed or digital, so parents can see what their children are learning in your class. See also specials (Music, Art, P.E.) newsletters
High & Low / Up & Down Resources
Songs A My Name is Alice All Through the Night Alligator Chant Andy Pandy Animal Fair Apple Tree chant As I Walked Out One Holiday Baa Baa Black Sheep Babylon’s Falling Baker Bim Bum Bluebird Boom Chicka Boom By’m Bye ...
Baa Baa Black Sheep
Lyrics (Folk song) Baa baa black sheepHave you any wool?Yes sir, yes sir, three bags full.One for my master, one for my dameOne for the little boy who lives down the lane.Baa baa black sheepHave you any wool?Yes sir, yes ...
Bluebird
Lyrics (Folk song) Blue bird, blue bird through my window (repeat twice)Oh, Johnny aren’t you tired? Take a little girl [boy] and tap her [him] on the shoulder, (repeat twice)Oh, Johnny aren’t you tired? Circle Game Formation: Students stand in a ...
Bubbles
I use the term: “bubbles” to describe when students use personal space. We pretend to turn on our bubbles around our bodies by snapping above our heads. When I play music or sing, students may move around the room with ...
Voices – Resources
Songs / Chants that use at least 2 different types of voices A My Name is Alice Al pavo pavito Alligator Chant Allison’s Camel Alphabet Poem Amina Tolé Baby Bumblebee Balonku ada lima Betty Botter Bo Bo Ski Watten Tatten ...
Dreidel Song
Lyrics (Melody by Mike Gebart & S.E. Goldfarb, Lyrics by Samuel S. Grossman) 1. I had a little dreidel, I made it out of clayAnd when it’s dry and ready, then dreidel I shall play.Oh dreidel, dreidel, dreidel, I made ...