2017, Term 4, Week 1 Heading Towards Halloween

Welcome back to the last term of the year. Lots of exciting things happening this term!

How many symbols can you recognise?
Scroll down for some clues if you need them 

Which ones are: fermata (pause), crescendo (getting louder) or depending how you look at it, decrescendo (getting softer), forte (loud),  tie (links two notes of the same pitch)  or slur (play the notes smoothly and in a connected way). 

Juniors: 
Dance  - Warm up movement - Wrap Me Up by Claudia Robin Gunn 
Monster Shuffle

Halloween Rhythm Chart. Each pumpkin is a bar in 4/4 time. Clap this rhythm pattern together. 


Make up some actions for this  Halloween Rhyme. 

Seniors / Intermediates: 
Dances; 
The Monster Mash  
Banana Boat Song 
Choose from the Halloween section of the dance page above 

Have a go at reciting The Witches Spell form Macbeth, by William Shakespeare. Use lots of expression - and add some gestures. 

New ukulele songs: 
The Monster Mash 

Singing  - Kidzbop version of The Monster Mash  - with lyrics  Just for fun: The Broccoli Song   When you've watched this video, have a go at making up  4 - 8 lines (song or rap) about your favourite vegetable.  Work out some movements and be prepared to perform your item in front of the class. 

  

Broc 'n' Roll?  Now this is what  I call  playing with your food! 
 

Silly Symphonies Skeleton Dance  Cartoon by Walt Disney . This is a very early cartoon (it's so old it's in black and white!) It was made in 1929. Listen to the music and how it 

changes to fit the animation. Listen to all the different ways that sound is made.