Primary

Kindergarten

GREENCASTLE-ANTRIM

SCHOOL DISTRICT

PLANNED COURSE

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Department/Grade: Kindergarten Course: Music Instruction Revision Date:

Required/Elective: Course Length: school year Prerequisite: None

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Students will:

  1. Sing with a singing voice.

  2. Use large motor movements to reflect what they hear.

  3. Use correct listening skills with teacher direction.

Resource Materials:

Piano

Guitar

Classroom instruments

Audio/Visual equipment

Art supplies

CONTENT/TIMELINE OUTLINE

  1. Approximately 30 classes at 25 minutes for 1 full school year.

Assessment:

Visually

Aurally

Grade 1

GREENCASTLE-ANTRIM

SCHOOL DISTRICT

PLANNED COURSE

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Department/Grade: 1st Grade Course: Music Instruction Revision Date:

Required/Elective: Course Length: school year Prerequisite: None

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Students will:

  1. Sing with a relative singing voice.

  2. Sing Do, Me, Sol, and use Kodaly hand signs for each.

  3. Sing songs in groups on different roles.

  4. Use correct listening skills with teacher direction.

  5. Identify and use classroom instruments to keep a steady beat and play simple rhythms.

Resource Materials:

Piano

Guitar

Classroom instruments

Audio/Visual equipment

Art supplies

CONTENT/TIMELINE OUTLINE

  1. Approximately 30 classes at 30 minutes for 1 full school year.

Assessment:

Visually

Aurally

Grade 2

GREENCASTLE-ANTRIM

SCHOOL DISTRICT

PLANNED COURSE

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Department/Grade: 2nd Grade Course: Music Instruction Revision Date:

Required/Elective: Course Length: school year Prerequisite: None

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Students will:

  1. Sing with a relative singing voice.

  2. Sing Do, Re, Me, Fa, Sol, La, Ti, and use Kodaly hand signs for each.

  3. Sing songs in groups on different roles.

  4. Use correct listening skills with teacher direction.

  5. Identify and use classroom instruments to keep a steady beat and play simple rhythms.

  6. Visually recognize whole, half, quarter, and eighth notes.

  7. Identify instruments from the instrument's family groups.

Resource Materials:

Piano

Guitar

Classroom instruments

Audio/Visual equipment

Art supplies

CONTENT/TIMELINE OUTLINE

  1. Approximately 30 classes at 30 minutes for 1 full school year.

Assessment:

Visually

Aurally

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