Music Lesson Unit "Snail, Snail" Kodaly Game Song, Activities, Flash Cards K-2
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“Snail, Snail” music lesson unit features the traditional Kodaly music game song to present, prepare and practice “la”. 4 Lesson Plans to feel the snail beat, sing the s-l-s-m patterns and play the snail game. Next, make snail puppets to lead the class in singing and playing this popular game song. Next, use flash cards to practice, compose and create, then color the snails, the melody and play the notes. This music lesson unit is filled with interactive activities and diverse learning opportunities to help students progress in skills through Kinder-First and Second Grade. Perfect for PreK, Kinder and First Graders!
Traditional Kodaly Music Game Song with Preschool, Kinder, 1st, 2nd Grade applications that expand singing, moving and playing skills. Help students internalize aural concepts (so-mi-la) experience rhythms and playing, creating a melody.
CONCEPTS:
so-mi-la
MOTIVE: s-l-s-m
Melody
Rhythm
Steady Beat
Playing Instruments
Read and Sing/Play Notes on the staff.
RESOURCE INCLUDES:
Teacher Guide with Lesson Plans- 4 Lessons
TEACH: I Can Statements
LESSON PAGES AND CONCEPTS:
Steady Beat
Rhythm
Melody –Learn the new note
Lyrics
Sing and Sign Solfege
Sight Reading s-l-m patterns
ACTIVITY DIRECTIONS – 3 Puppet Activities, 1 Movement Activity
PUPPET TEMPLATE: Snail Puppet Manipulative Cut Outs
FLASH CARDS: ta and ti-ti of each note so-mi-la, and E-G-A
WORKSHEETS: Snail Song w Beat Charts, Color so-mi, Color so-mi-la
Sheet Music
Mp3 Practice Track with Vocal and without
APPLICATIONS:
- Preschoolers- help students walk in a line, then in a circle. Sing the song using body actions.
- Kinders- help students walk in a line, then in a circle. Sing the song using body actions. Use the puppets to show high/low. Reinforce Steady Beat while singing the song.
- Second graders can sing the song, learn the rhythms, play the song and perform all activities. Composing opportunities.
- Flashcards, worksheets and puppets provide assessment opportunities.
TEACHING STRATEGIES:
- Echo Sing
- Sight Singing
- Rhythm Tapping
- Steady Beat while Chanting
- Playing Notes
- Solfege hand signs to connect movement and melody.
- Movement Activity for engagement.
- 3 Activities to use with the puppets in your stations, small groups or as a whole class activity supporting internalizing concepts of high/low, so-mi, and G-E pitches.
- Creating and Composing melodies
KINDERGARTEN CORE ELEMENT MUSIC LESSONS:
High and Low Train Music Lessons
Fast and Slow Train Music Lessons
Steady Beat and Rhythm Train Music Lessons
Loud and Soft Train Music Lessons
Body Percussion: Pat Clap Snap Activities
Vocal Explorations Year Long Bundle of Activities
Music Class Essentials Songs, Games, Chants
MUSIC EDUCATION LINKS:
TREBLE CLEF LESSON: "Be A Wiz on the Treble Clef"
MUSIC DYNAMICS: Animals present music dynamics
MUSIC TEACHER ESSENTIALS BASIC SONGS AND ACTIVITIES
BACK TO SCHOOL MUSIC EDUCATION LINKS:
Music Class Body Percussion Activities
Music Class Essentials BTS Lessons Bundle
BTS Music Lesson and Game “Get to Know Ya”
Music Lesson “Apple Tree” Game Song
Music Class Decor: Around the World Theme
Music Class Hello Song and Music Lesson
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