November Themes for Music, Drama, & Dance
- Fall theme ideas: Fall Music Activities
- If you haven’t already done so, choose your Christmas Concert theme!
- It’s also time to choose/assign songs for your Christmas or holiday concert
With a strong foundation in beat/ rhythm set in September & October, I now begin to put more of an emphasis on pitch and melody.
Grade 1
| Music | Drama | Dance |
|---|---|---|
| – high and low sounds – connecting high and low sounds to spatial sense (melodic contour) – Grade 1 Music Lesson Plans – Nov | – working together (listening, taking turns) – following directions – Intro to Drama Improv | Will cover in Term 2 |
Grade 2
| Music | drama | dance |
|---|---|---|
| – melodic ostinato – octave – high and low “do” – Grade 2 Music Lesson Plans – Nov | – physical expression Intro to Drama Improv | Will cover in Term 2 – Roll A Dance Halloween |
Grade 3
| music | drama | dance |
|---|---|---|
| – melodic countour – major scale solfege – Grade 3 Music Lesson Plans – Nov | – accepting fictional situations – physical expression Drama Improv – Tableau | Will cover in Term 2 – Roll A Dance Halloween |
Grade 4
| music | drama | dance |
|---|---|---|
| – melody maps – 5 line staff & notes on the treble clef – Grade 4 Music Lesson Plans – Nov | – accepting fictional situations – physical expression Drama Improv – Tableau | Will cover in Term 2 |
Grade 5
| music | drama | dance |
|---|---|---|
| – key signatures – Grade 5 Music Lesson Plans – Nov | – working together – physical expression | Will cover in Term 2 |