Overview
| Program Description: | "Drum Up a Song" is a literacy based music program where we connect stories and song. The students will experience how an author creates songs from his children's books and how a popular song was turn... Read more
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| Available to Grade(s): | 1, 2, 3, 4 |
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
| Program Requires Prior Meeting: | no |
| Materials Arts Provider Provides: | Up to 40 drums and percussion instruments for students to play, books |
| Materials School Provides: | White board or flip chart, markers. |
| Space: | Classroom |
| Space and/or Set Up Requirements for Program: | Open space large enough to accommodate up to 40 students with drums and percussion instruments. No desks or tables. Power supply for PA. |
Learning Standards
| Curriculum Focus: | English Language Arts |
| Common Core Standard: | Reading: Literature, Integration of Knowledge and Ideas |
| Art Form: | Music |
| Core Art Standard: | Creating Anchor Standard 1: Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work. |
| Program Learning Targets: | Students will experience how a song is turned into a story.Students will experience how a story can be turned into a song. Students will work together to write a song and put it to a beat ... Read more
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| Wit & Wisdom Connection: | Grade 4 Module 1: A Great Heart |