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Join the adventure as Grandma introduces her grandchildren to the joy of music and theater through the world of percussion instruments. Learn about congas, performing arts, salsa music, and records in this fun non-fiction book by Eric Velasquez.
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GRANDMA’S RECORDS By: Eric Velasquez Genre: Non-fiction Skill: Comparing and Categorizing Author’s Purpose: Inform
Say It! PERCUSSION CONGA PERFORMING THEATER SALSA RECORD
PERCUSSION A kind of musical instrument, such as a drum, that is played by striking or shaking.
CONGA A tall, narrow drum played by striking or shaking.
PERFORMING Presenting something before an audience.
THEATRE A building where concerts, plays, and movies are presented.
SALSA A type of dance music that comes from Latin America.
RECORDS A disk that can be played on a phonograph.
The Jonas Brothers will be performing at the Charlotte Arena next month.
The Jonas Brothers will be performing at the Charlotte Arena next month.
Our class will be going to the theater to see the play The Wizard of Oz.
Our class will be going to the theater to see the play The Wizard of Oz.
Congas are percussion instruments that are commonly used to strike with your hands.
Congas are percussion instruments that are commonly used to strike with your hands.
Let’s review our words. Watch carefully because they will flash on the screen for just a moment.