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CE230 Seminar Six. " Welcome to Seminar 6! Relax, get something to drink and enjoy chatting with your classmates for a few minutes. We will begin the seminar at 7 :00 . "All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.“ Pablo Picasso.
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CE230Seminar Six "Welcome to Seminar 6! Relax, get something to drink and enjoy chatting with your classmates for a few minutes. We will begin the seminar at 7:00.
"All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.“Pablo Picasso
GOALS FOR MUSIC IN EARLY CHILDHOOD • The children will • Enjoy participating in musical activities • Express themselves using music, both vocally and instrumentally • Experience a variety of music through listening, singing, playing, music, and movement • Understand and experience basic musical concepts appropriate for their level of development
MUSICAL DEVELOPMENT • Infancy • Toddlers • Preschoolers • Kindergartners • Primary Grades
Components of Music • Musical Behaviors • Listening • Listening to Music • Singing • Types of Songs • Nursery Rhyme Songs • Lullabies • Folk and Traditional • Chants • Finger Plays and Action Songs • Jump rope Rhymes/Street Chants
PLAYING MUSIC • Physical • Percussion • Rhythm • Instruments played by teacher and children • Created instruments
CREATIVE MOVEMENT • Six Development themes for movement activities Process versus product • Becoming aware • Becoming independent • Accepting/expressing feelings and ideas • Accepting responsibilities/working cooperatively • Improving quality or response • Drawing relationships
APPLICATION ACTIVITY • There are many ways that movement activities can be included in the regular curriculum. For example, allowing children to act out a familiar story like The Three Bears would be an easy addition. Can you think of others?
RESOURCES • Some good ideas for expanding music beyond the classroom and getting parents involved can be found at: http://www.giamusic.com/music_education/feierabend/beyondthemusicclass.cfm • http://cd.jdweaver.com/index.html • Cy has songs, activities, and plays that are appropriate for many activities and occasions. You can even email him with questions.
Have a pleasant and productive week!I will be available on Instant Messenger for the next hour.(KaplanMJJones)