Rain, Rain: a guided lesson for Orff instruments - music lesson - mallets

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Rain, Rain is a guided lesson using Orff instruments. This interactive presentation guides elementary music students through vocal explorations, speaking rhythms, playing body percussion, singing, mallet warm-ups, and play-alongs for the song Rain, Rain. This carefully sequenced lesson is perfect for teachers who are less confident with teaching instruments or who want an easy step-by-step guide for teaching Rain, Rain.
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⚠️ Available in Google Slides & PowerPoint ⚠️
WHAT YOU'LL GET WITH RAIN, RAIN
- Clickable table of contents
- vocal exploration slides
- slide that guides students in speaking the rhythm of Rain, Rain
- slide that guides students in using body percussion with the rhythm of Rain, Rain (with audio)
- slide with iconic notation for students to sing Rain, Rain
- 5 mallet warm-up slides with technique tips, steady beat practice, rhythm practice, interactive audio, and interactive video
- 3 slides with audio for students to playalong with their own instruments
- 1 slide with extension activity ideas
- standard notation of Rain, Rain
- colored notation for use with pitched percussion tubes or hand chimes
- Instructions for use
Why Your Students and You Will Love This Resource
- Careful sequencing means an easy lesson with little to no prep
- Students will love matching their voices to the raindrops
- Students will feel confident with all the mallet practice they receive before their mallet touches the instrument
- You will love their "aha" moment when they see how easy it is to play their instruments
- You can easily use this same lesson with Boomwhackers™
Copyright (c) 2014 Jennifer Hibbard | The Yellow Brick Road.
All rights reserved by author.
Permission to copy for single classroom use only.