Friday, October 16, 2026

Marching into Fall Music Class!

 The beginning of our year has been marvelous. It’s been so fun getting to know your preschoolers and guide them through music. In music, we’ve been having fun moving, dancing, playing, and singing.

Here are the things we’ve been doing in class:

Fingerplays:  Itsy Bitsy Spider; 5 Little Mice; Grandma’s Glasses; Spider on the Floor, I Have a Little Pumpkin

Action Songs: Head & Shoulders, Knees & Toes; The Wiggle Song; Baby Shark; Clap Your Hands; Bony Skeletons Walk

Pitch Exploration: Old MacDonald Had a Farm--make animal sounds; Practicing voice types--speaking, outside, whisper, singing; copy the slide whistle’s sound; Skin & Bones

Circle Games:  Walk, Walk, Walk, Walk; Our Gallant Ship; Sally Go Round the Sun

Movement Exploration: moving with scarves; moving with hand kites; dance parties

Echo or Fill in the Blank Songs: Naughty Kitty Cat; Oh My! No More Pie!; Who Fed the Chickens

Instruments & Manipulatives: tambourines; scarves; triangles; rhythm sticks; hand kites

Recorded music we’ve used in class are on this playlist: 

Music from 26-27

Lyrics to songs from music class:  Songs from music 26-27


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