Music At TECC

The TECC Music Program engages the children to move and express themselves through playing instruments, dance, song, plays & performances.

Music Class Lesson Plan Design and Basic School Year Curriculum

Opening Exercises:

Vocal Warm Up - breathe, stretch, try different sounds: cars, trains, and animals using high/low voice range

Hello Song - sing everyone’s name and wave hello

Focus Activity – sing / finger play or chant to get everybody’s attention

First Instrument Play - sing a song while using simple rhythm instrument: (egg shakers/maracas/sticks/jingle bells)

Large Movement Activity - transition from“sit” to “stand”, moving all over the classroom:  Props can be used (such as scarves, balls, parachute)

Development: 

Re-Focus: Sing a familiar song

Working On School Year Curriculum: 

Late September through October - Halloween songs

November – Thanksgiving songs

December – Prepare for Christmas Program

January through early April- Preparation for School Plays

• Pre-Kindergarten will perform “Peter Rabbit”
• Three-Year-Olds will perform “The Three Bears”

April through May – Prepare for Spring Sing-A-Long

Finale: 

Play Along: Children choose any 2 music instruments to play along with the music. They use simple rhythm instruments or “kitchen instruments”

Goodbye Song

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