• April Themes

    Kindergarten: Folk Songs & Games, I Bought Me a Cat, Rainbow Song, Singing with Guitar

    First Grade: Sol-Mi-La Songs, Locomotor Movements, Playing Non-Pitched Instruments

    Second Grade: Mama Don’t Allow, Freddie the Frog and the Bass Clef Monster, American Patriotic Music

    Third Grade: Old Joe Clark, American Folk Dancing, Virginia Reel, In The Hall of the Mountain King

    Fourth Grade: Notes on Recorder B, A, G , E & D, Doggie Doggie, Skin & Bones, Acka Backa & Old MacDonald

    Fifth Grade: Gustav Holst: The Planets, Scott Joplin Opera: Treemonisha

    Sixth Grade: Chance Music, 20th Century Music, American Musicals

     

    Grading
     
    All students will be graded in three areas as outlined on their report cards:
     
    Sings and plays instruments
    Responds to music
    Reads & writes music (Grade 2-6 Only)
     
    Grading in music is based on the 4 point scale used in other core areas:
     
    4- Exceeding Expectations 
    3- Meeting Expectations
    2- Working toward Expectations
    1- Not Meeting Expectations