Kindermusik: The Benefits of Folk Dancing & Ensemble Development
Lesson Focus – Folk Dancing: Dance traditions are passed down through generations of diverse cultures to celebrate important occasions and to provide diversion from everyday life. The benefits of folk …
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Kindermusik helps children become better listeners & learners!
The children are imitating the 6 blind men in the story on their way to the Rajah’s palace. The scarf “blindfolds” help them imagine what life is like for someone …
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Melodic Contour – Tell Me A Tale Day 2
Playing Lummi sticks to the Crocodile Chant Craft time: creating the Melodic Contour of one of our songs on paper using form=AABA Folk Dancing – “Down The River” where partners …
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Folk Tales + Kindermusik = Tell Me A Tale Camp
The Bremen Town Musicians – Day 1Lesson Focus for today:Storytelling – is an art that takes time and practice. Each day we will be learning about a different tale from …
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On The Road with Kindermusik & Kathy’s Music
The best learning experiences are those that integrate the senses, learning domains, developmental needs, and interests of the child. The activities in the Kindermusik Adventures “On The Road” camp involve …
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We Found Buried Treasure – Pirate Camp Day 4
On our last day of Pirate camp, we focused on buried treasure. We sang “Oh, Where, Oh, Where has my treasure gone. Oh, Where, Oh, Where can it be? With …
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Shiver Me Timbers, We’re Making Maps! – Pirate Camp Day 3
Today we had fun making a big “class” map where each child created a destination. See the picture above and discover all the fun places we pretended to sail in …
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Pirates & Parrots – Pirate Camp Day 2
Ahoy There, Mates! Today we sailed the seven seas together in Pirate camp while we made new friends. Here are the details: We met the Captain’s friend – the Pirate …
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Port Side, Pirates!
Parents, check out this great Pirate book that we are using as a resource in our Pirate camp this week. It’s a story that is also a song, plus …
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Ahoy There, Mates! – Pirate Camp Day 1
Ahoy There, Mates! Ahoy There, Friends! Let’s sail in a pirate ship, let’s sail in a pirate ship! Pirate Camp is sailing into the ocean with fun and learning for …
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