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Generative Topic: As the students in grade one begin to learn the specific
elements of music such as rhythm and notes, it becomes crucial to have and
understanding of why - why we make music. So whereas the technical aspects
of this unit build on what has been taught to generate a complete knowledge of
music. The real purpose of this unit is to help students understand why we
make music. Building on the themes of the season such as remembrance and
peace for Remembrance day in early November. Then after exploring some of
the more somber themes in music, we will build through the themes of love and
friendship as we move towards the joy of the winter celebrations.
Unit Title: Remembrance, Peace, Love and Friendship
Big Idea: Why we make music and organizing rhythm and notes.
Essential Questions:
Activities:
- Poppy Poppy
- Ive Got Peace Like a River
- Sing for Peace
- Form Game
- Weekend Fun
- Starlight
- Muffin Man
- Teddy Bear
Materials Needed:
Jingle Bells
Lesson Summary
Remembrance, Peace, Love, and Friendship November 2016 7 classes
Less
on
1
Assessment/
Evaluation
Activities
Observation
Checklist
- Keeping a
steady beat
Observation
Checklist
- Ta and ti-ti
- Understandi
ng highlow/lowhigh
Observation
Checklist
- Understandi
ng words
and
expression
in music
Resources
Music Play
23
Music Play
23
Music Play
23
Music Play 23
Music Play
23
Use a structured
tune to improvise on
SM
Explain that when
there is not a ta
there is a rest
Observation
Checklist
- Improvising
on SM
Observation
Checklist
- Understandi
ng of Form
Observation
Checklist
- comfort
with
labelling ta
rest
Observation
Checklist
- Labelling ta
rest
- Labelling
ta/ti-ti
min)
Follow the Leader
(2min)
Weekend Fun (8
min)
Starlight (5 min)
Muffin Man (12 min)
Form Game (3 min)
Follow the Leader
(2min)
Starlight (12 min)
- Body
notation
(ta/ti-ti)
- 2/4 meter
Teddy Bear (10 min)
(SML)
Form Game (5 min)
Follow the Leader
(2min)
The Muffin Man
(Labelling rest) (8
min)
Teddy Bear (10 min)
Jingle Bells (10 min)
Follow the Leader
(2min)
Starlight (10 min)
- assess ta/titi, 2/4 meter
Popsicle Stick Game
- Return to Poppy
Poppy to label rests
(15 min)
Form Game (3 min)
Game Plan
38
Music Play
24
Game Plan 17
Music Play
24
Game Plan
43
Game Plan
17
Game Plan
44
Music Play
24
Game Plan
36