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Group 2 – Tuesday 23rd June
Red class – Tuesday 23rd of June
Have a terrific Tuesday! Sophie
Music with Gordon 22 June: Secondary
What to do today
Please join in with the activities below. The more who can join in, the more fun, too. Not all of the activities are for everyone, so just do the ones you enjoy and as many times as you like.
Play along using any kind of instrument or use body percussion – clapping, tapping, clicking, stamping your feet.
Activities (links below)
- Hello Song
- Bounce and catch
- Yoshi Whoops!. Watch the video first to see how to play the game. Then you can get a soft toy and instruments to join in.
- Instruments: What can you find that sounds like rain?
- The Rainstorm sound story: Copy the actions and sounds to tell the story of a rainstorm
- The Wind Blows East: Join in with the sounds and signs for this song. Also join in with the sounds and actions from the Rainstorm Sound Story, which go well with the song.
- Karaoke Corner: A chance to revisit some of the songs we did earlier in the term
- Time to move. Dance to some of the music from earlier in the term
- Time to relax. Chill to some of the music from earlier in the term
- Goodbye Song
Hello Song
More ideas with this video
- If you can’t tap along, maybe a friend can tap your arm or foot for you so that you can feel the beat of the music.
- Can you stamp your feet to the music? Can you tap your shoulders or your head? Move your fingers
- Maybe try playing along with a shaker, or tap something that makes a sound that you like. A box of cereal?
Bounce and Catch
Join in playing Yoshi Whoops!
What can you find that sounds like rain?
Copy and join in: The Rainstorm sound story
Sing, sign and clap: The Wind Blows East
Karaoke Corner: Times Like These
Time to move around or play your instrument
https://youtu.be/MFGeUiSvNCM
Chill and relax
Goodbye Song
Monday 22nd June
Good morning Blue Class. This is your last week of primary 2 so lets make it a good one!
Music with Gordon 18 June: Secondary
What to do today
Please join in with the activities below. The more who can join in, the more fun, too. Not all of the activities are for everyone, so just do the ones you enjoy and as many times as you like.
Play along using any kind of instrument or use body percussion – clapping, tapping, clicking, stamping your feet.
Activities (links below)
- Hello Song
- Bounce and catch
- Old King Glory. Watch the video first to see how to do it. Then you can get join in or else watch and sing.
- The Rainstorm sound story: Copy the actions and sounds to tell the story of a rainstorm
- The Wind Blows East: Join in with the sounds and signs for this song. Also join in with the sounds and actions from the Rainstorm Sound Story, which go well with the song.
- Karaoke Corner: Roar by Katy Perry. Look out for more Karaoke Songs in other blog posts. Have fun!
- Time to move. Play the instruments along to the video or get up and dance. If you like, get a scarf to play with. This week we have two songs. The first is a song about Portobello in Edinburgh by the Jennifer Ewan Band and has a relaxed summer feel. This week’s classic is Soul Bossa Nova by Quincy Jones that was featured in an Austin Powers movie.
- Time to relax. This week we are listening to a song in Gaelic from the Western Isles of Scotland, a love song called Calum Sgaire, sung by Donnie Munro, who used to be in the band Runrig. Finally, a gentle piece on piano by classical/ jazz legend Keith Jarrett, who plays his version of I Loves You Porgy from Porgy and Bess by George and Ira Gershwin.
- Goodbye Song
Hello Song
More ideas with this video
- If you can’t tap along, maybe a friend can tap your arm or foot for you so that you can feel the beat of the music.
- Can you stamp your feet to the music? Can you tap your shoulders or your head? Move your fingers
- Maybe try playing along with a shaker, or tap something that makes a sound that you like. A box of cereal?
Bounce and Catch
Old King Glory
What can you find that sounds like rain?
Copy and join in: The Rainstorm sound story
Sing, sign and clap: The Wind Blows East
Sing: Roar
Time to move around or play your instrument
Chill and relax
Goodbye Song
Music with Gordon 18 June: Primary
What to do today
Please join in with the activities below. The more who can join in, the more fun, too. Not all of the activities are for everyone, so just do the ones you enjoy and as many times as you like.
Play along using any kind of instrument or use body percussion – clapping, tapping, clicking, stamping your feet.
Activities (links below)
- Hello Song
- Bounce and catch
- Bounce a favourite soft toy on a scarf as we sing Charlie Over the Ocean
- Sing and clap along to 123 Together and Hickory Dickory Dock
- Clap and join in with your own soft toy for Yoshi Whoops!
- Sing along and join the actions to Five Buzzy Bees
- We All Went on Safari: Get an instrument and join in with counting the animals in this story set in Tanzania in West Africa.
- Jam along, sing and do the actions to Funga Alafia
- Time to move. Play the instruments along to the video or get up and dance as we revisit some songs from earlier in the year.
- Time to relax. Two relaxing pieces by Erik Satie that we listened to earlier in the year
- Goodbye Song
Hello Song
It’s a time to settle down for some music and there are lots of ways to join in. Use it on its own or before doing another music activity.
- Join in and sing, clap, tap and move along to the song!
- Maybe you can try using your voice
- Sign hello
- Tap fast and slow
- Sign “Stop” at the end
- Have fun!
Words
Hello, hello
Very nice to see you
Hello hello,
How are you today?
Hello, hello
Very nice to see you
Hello hello,
How are you today?
We say “Hello”
We’re very pleased to see you
We say “Hello”(can you say and sign hello?)
We say “Hello”
We’re very pleased to see you
We say “Hello”(tap along with the music, sign “Stop” at the end)
More ideas with this video
- If you can’t tap along, maybe a friend can tap your arm or foot for you so that you can feel the beat of the music.
- Can you stamp your feet to the music? Can you tap your shoulders or your head? Move your fingers
- Maybe try playing along with a shaker, or tap something that makes a sound that you like. A box of cereal?
Bounce and Catch
Sing and join in: Charlie Over the Ocean
Sing and clap: 123 Together
Sing and join in: Hickory Dickory Dock
Sing and join in: Yoshi Whoops!
Sing and join in: Five Buzzy Bees
Count and clap: We All Went on Safari
Play and clap: Funga Alafia
Time to move around or play your instrument
Chill and relax
Goodbye Song