Overview
| Program Description: | Led by percussionist Bob Bloom and pianist Arnaldo Rivera, students participate in this hands-on workshop with professional-quality hand-drums and percussion instruments: Congas; ashikos; bongos; plen... Read more
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| Available to Grade(s): | K, 1, 2, 3 |
Logistics
| Program Format: | In-School Workshop |
| Program Format Details: | Program intended for individual classes of a grade level to experience separately. |
| Cost Per Student: | $10 |
| Number of Visits: | 1 |
| Length of Visit: | 45 minutes |
| Availability: | All year. |
Requirements
| Length Info: | 45 minutes to load in and set up; 30 minutes between multiple sessions; 30 minutes to breakdown and load out. |
| Program Requires Prior Meeting: | yes |
| Meeting Method: | Phone |
| Materials Arts Provider Provides: | Professional-quality hand-drums and hand-percussion instruments. Movement scarves. Bob gives each classroom his play-along compact disc for educators to use to integrate musical activities throughout ... Read more
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| Materials School Provides: | Smart board, white board, or flip chart. Hand-drums and small percussion instruments. |
| Space: | Classroom |
| Space and/or Set Up Requirements for Program: | Armless chairs: Number and arrangement to be determined in the planning meeting. This program can be held in classrooms, music rooms, auditoriums, gyms, and multi-purpose spaces. Outlet nearby. |
Learning Standards
| Curriculum Focus: | Social Studies |
| Common Core Standard: | Grade 2: Contributing to Society Working Together as a Community |
| Art Form: | Music |
| Core Art Standard: | Creating Anchor Standard 1: Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work. |
| Program Learning Targets: | Students will be engaged hands-on in culturally significant songs and rhythms with Spanish, Yoruba, and English lyrics; Students will enjoy teaming together with their peers; Students will be motiva... Read more
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| Wit & Wisdom Connection: | Grade 3 Module 4: Artist Makes Art |