Kindergarten

September
This Land is Your Land (chorus only)

October
Shake, Shake the Apple Tree   
listen to K Mckenna students sing this song (2018)
(we use Percussion instruments that shake: bells, tambourines and maracas accompaniment)

1 Little Skeleton: Listen to K Shaw and K Apollos students sing this song ( 2017)

5 Sense:
The Kindergarten students learned this song to enhance their health curriculum and to reinforce the projects they are doing in Art.
Listen to K Ellis and K Gordon's classes sing this song (fall 2018)

Red and Yellow, Green and Brown  Children will learn about different leaves and how to sing a downward melodic melody. Listen to KM and KK sing this song.(Fall 2018)

November
In the classroom, in art and music class, the students talk about Family. Here are two songs about family that the students learn to sing.  
Listen to Mrs. McKenna's 2014 class sing the song, "All I Really Need"

Listen to K Apollos 2019 class sing the song, " Family"

 December

The students will sing a Hanukkah song( Light the Candles), a Kwanzaa song  and two Christmas songs; Must be Santa vs. 1-4 and Jingle Bells.
Listen to K Shaw students sing Light the Candles(2017)

January
Students learn a song about Martin Luther King
"The Wind is Cold", using bells and rhythm sticks by Mrs. Apollos' class (2018)

February
Students are singing and playing  the "Snowman" song on step bells. The 1st part of the song moves upward in pitch and the 2nd part of the song moves downward in pitch.
Listen to Mrs. Ellis' class sing this song

March
Sing along with Mrs. Swain to , "Train is a Coming" then make up your own verse.

Sing along with Raffi to the song "Baby Beluga" and then watch the attached video of Beluga Whales.

BABY BELUGA VIDEO 

Practice the "Months of the Year" song.  Print or Copy the months of the year.  Cut the months out and try and put them in the correct order while singing the song. Just like we do in class.months of the year copy

 APRIL
" Put Your Little Foot" song and dance   
Students grow plants in their classrooms and sing the song "Plant My Garden" in music class. Listen to KE and KG sing this song together.
 2019)

"Old Brass Wagon": try singing and dancing to this song. 

MAY
Here is the song, Mr. Sun  
"Mr. Sun"

Crawling Beetle

5-17-2020  It was wonderful seeing all your faces at our zoom music class.
Here is a new song for you to learn that we will sing at our next zoom music class    Plant My Garden 

JUNE: Here is the rhythm sheet I showed you on Wednesday. Try and create your own rhythm and either send it to me or bring it to our next zoom music class. RHYTHM
Mrs Swain's