| Program Description: |
MINDFULNESS, MUSIC & SOUND HEALING - This wellness enrichment program offers students Sound Healing meditation, group chant-dance combined with group powwow style drumming, native American flute, sing... Read more
MINDFULNESS, MUSIC & SOUND HEALING - This wellness enrichment program offers students Sound Healing meditation, group chant-dance combined with group powwow style drumming, native American flute, singing bowls and general health awareness teachings on food choices, healthy emotions and good communication with others. Time breakdown: 0-3:00 Introductions, Intentions and Purpose 3:00- 10:00 Group stretching- yoga/ Qi Gong style 10:00-25:00 GROUP POWWWOW DRUM Circle 25:00 - 35:00 CHANT-DANCE: Students with instrument shakers in hand form circle. Dr. Joe leads call and response song while dance moves in clockwise direction, inward and outward, spiraling and returning to form circle. 35:00-50:00 SOUND HEALING students relax sitting or lying down while Dr. Joe facilitates Sound Bath with gong, crystal bowls, Native American flute, etc, Concluding statements followed by an energetic group with good-bye song." Program adapts to each grade level: Grade K-2 meditation is simplified as is the wellness teachings on food, environment and communication skills. Group dance and songs remain same. Grade 3-5 Greater focus on importance of being aware of technology's (cell phones and video games) overuse and forgetting about the benefits of outdoor activities. Group dance song remain the same. Grade 6-8 program focuses on more in-depth active participation of health practices and community involvement. Group dance and song remain the unchanged. We can expect students to experience better mood, with lower levels stress, and anxiety.
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| Cost Per Student: |
$10 |
| Available to Grade(s): |
K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
| Program Can Serve: |
Music, Phy. Education |
| Art Form: |
Music |
| Curriculum Focus: |
Science, Social Studies |
| Program Type: |
Grade Level Program |
| Integration Continuum Level: |
Access |
| # of Visits: |
1 |
| Length of Visit: |
45 min |
| Location: |
In-School, Virtual |
| Program Format: |
In-School Workshop |
| Program Format Info: |
In-School Performance (Intended for individual classes of a grade level to experience separately) |
| Availability: |
October-May |
| Total Number of Classrooms can Serve: |
89 |
| Program Requires Prior Meeting: |
no |
| Meeting Method: |
Email, Phone |
| Materials Arts Provider Provides: |
Artists provides all materials. |
| Materials School Provides: |
Artist provides all materials. |
| Space and/or Set Up Requirements for Program: |
Minimum 15x15 for 20 students and under. For 21-52 students a space 25x25 requires such as gym or auditorium. |
| Program Learning Objective: |
I can recognize how my emotions both positive and negative affect my family and friendsI can see how the foods we eat can make me feel good.I can understand how 5 minutes of da... Read more
I can recognize how my emotions both positive and negative affect my family and friends I can see how the foods we eat can make me feel good. I can understand how 5 minutes of daily meditation can improve my grades, help me with controlling my emotions and make me a better person. I can gain confidence and courage by expressing my artistic talents.
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| Parent Engagement Opportunities: |
Yes, helpers are welcomed. Up to 3 students. |
