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WPS Grade 1 Spring Concert

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hi everyone my name is Savannah Wright and I want to welcome you all to our first grade concert buzzing beats and buggy Tunes we are so excited to share the hard work and dedication of our students with you tonight hi everyone I'm Mary Reid um I would like to take a moment and thank everyone for first of all being here um but I'd also like to thank the classroom teachers um our admin and um everyone who supported us our special ed team for being back there the whole concert um and especially the classroom teachers because I'm going to go back there because um we sent them videos of us singing all the songs and they took time at dismissal in the morning to practice with their kids which is so crucial because we only get to see them once a week so thank you so much for all that you do um and watching those videos and knowing the songs just as much as we do I get to do housekeeping so please silence all cell phones uh notice where the exits are in case of a we're not going to need them but just in case and uh the constant will be recorded so you can enjoy it and be fully present without having to watch it through your phone because there will be a recording made thank you and my name is fencer and I am a teacher here from USM so we'd like to thank you all once again and enjoy the show fuzzy Beach and buggy Tunes people let them wave for I think they're very excited to see you so these talented students receive music instruction once a week uh the standards that we cover in our weekly music classes are the Maine learning results for the Performing Arts so these include listening to and responding to music making connections between music and other art forms performing a wide range of music pressing musical ideas creating and composing music and music tonight's concert offers a glimpse into our classroom activities you'll see elements of our typical weekly routine like a vocal warm-up which is what we're going to start with some simple songs echo songs and movement to music and finger plays while many aspects of what we do in music class are hard to Showcase in a concert like how they compose music I wanted to share this context with you so you could appreciate um the wide range of educational skills and standards that we focus on every day in music class first we're going to start by warming up our singing voices with some bug themed warm-ups this is Rihanna we give me a class we do many many echo songs to help the students learn to sing and match pitch and memoize so we're going to do an episode for you called Fleet live please 3 yeah yeah baby cash yeah that sounded easy to them so easy at first grader can do it so oh the boys and girls would like to see if you can join us and do it too please oh yeah yeah yeah is next little girl and her most unusual cat pillar as soon her mother and brother came to love it too but if music class we do lots of moving and next we're going to demonstrate a movement we listen to a class so what music and we learn to hear some ties in the music and do different movements depending on what we hear I wish to show you in small groups because they are actually able to do this without teacher bias they can hear the music and know what to do the music teachers things so we're going to leave now using trees and caterpillars and butterflies and Butterfly Nets and the music is a door shuts humerus um I'm going to talk to you about finger plays really quick so this is a song uh that uses the movement so in the music class we move a lot especially at kindergarten first first grade age um and we get to express ourselves through these songs that teach us the Rhythm instead he beats all that kind of stuff so this is there wasn't too much what yeah okay our next finger play is the spider hey our next 1 is called corner out get ready for a moment repeat after me do it with Me 2 times ready go stop butterfly turn this mic out real quick and in your program you can see it says in your pants we are going to do uh some movement especially some steady to this recording and this recording is by William's favorite song I really love the hands in my face and on the ground goes and out of control I hope they never come back take a little swim today even if it's still the month of May I really just hope they stopped I wake up cuz I can't see my face I got to make it going to make are you ready for my favorite song this 1 is very exciting this is my favorite talk is it your favorite song too so I'll tell you before we start so is my favorite song ask the first 3 or 1 of them the other day and I was like this is really what to do but don't worry I will tell them not to so this is your warning okay all right you'll you'll know when I turn around that's your cue got it okay first phase are we ready can we do that a little I am I am he said to me he said to me don't take if you do I took a trip I went down was and he came up and he came up Park water night just hey first graders what joining us all tonight 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