Overview
| Program Description: | Every student plays melodic, durable, 5-gallon, plastic, bucket drums. Bob leads the 100% participatory-music with energetic beats for high-octane songs that have lyrics in Spanish, English, and Yorub... Read more
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| Available to Grade(s): | 3, 4, 5 |
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: | Time for check-in, load-in and setup, 30 to 40 minutes; Breakdown and load-out time, 25 to 30 minutes. |
| Program Requires Prior Meeting: | yes |
| Meeting Method: | Phone |
| Materials Arts Provider Provides: | 5-gallon, unused, plastic paint buckets; Basketball and soccer ball mallets; Afro-Caribbean drums. A play-along compact disc is given to each classroom for follow-up music and physical edu... Read more
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| Materials School Provides: | If owned at the school, 5-gallon paint buckets and mallets. |
| Space: | Classroom |
| Space and/or Set Up Requirements for Program: | Armless chairs or benches for everyone. DRUM BUCKETS can be presented in any available space. An outlet nearby. |
Learning Standards
| Curriculum Focus: | English Language Arts |
| Common Core Standard: | Speaking and Listening: Comprehension and Collaboration |
| Art Form: | Music |
| Core Art Standard: | Creating Anchor Standard 3: Refine and complete artistic work. |
| Program Learning Targets: | Students will play drum buckets with a diversity of captivating world rhythms. Students will compare rhythms and tempos to the rhythm and tempo of their heartbeat. Students will listen and look for le... Read more
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| Wit & Wisdom Connection: | Grade 4 Module 1: A Great Heart |
