I love introducing young children to foreign language and other cultures. There is so much wonderful music from around the world to teach children about. The song Hello, Bonjour, Buenos Dias by Wee Sing is a perfect song to teach children how to say hello in new languages. I use the just the chorus of this song as the hello song in my Around The World lesson plan. When I first ... Read More about Song: Hello, Bonjour, Buenos Dias
Preschool Music Lesson Plan: Around The World
Around The World is one of my very favorite themes to teach in preschool music classes, so I'm super excited to share my Around The World lesson plan. I've always loved learning foreign languages and about other cultures and these things are so important to introduce to children early on. There is so much diverse music from other cultures to hear and learn about. There are so many fun ... Read More about Preschool Music Lesson Plan: Around The World
Ten Storybook Lesson Plans For Preschool Music Classes
In every preschool music class that I teach, I include a short story time during the class. Literacy and music go hand in hand and I've always prioritized bringing books and stories into my classes to complement the songs and music concepts that the kids are learning about. We've created a really special story time ritual. When it's time for the story, I bring out a special story time ... Read More about Ten Storybook Lesson Plans For Preschool Music Classes
Song: Bop Bop Dinosaur by Jim Cosgrove
My kids and I have heard Jim Cosgrove, AKA Mr. Stinky Feet, perform live a couple of times and we immediately fell in love with his music and his silly songwriting style. Bop Bop Dinosaur by Jim Cosgrove is a great song for preschool music class. It's lively beat lends itself to movement or percussion instrument activities. I included this song in my lesson plan for How Do Dinosaurs ... Read More about Song: Bop Bop Dinosaur by Jim Cosgrove
Lesson Plan: How Do Dinosaurs Count To Ten by Jane Yolen & Mark Teague
(This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase using these links, you will pay the normal price and I will earn a small commission.) All of the books in the How Do Dinosaurs... series are so clever! If you're looking for a preschool music lesson plan featuring How Do Dinosaurs Count To Ten, find one in my TeachersPayTeachers store. How Do Dinosaurs Count To Ten by Jane ... Read More about Lesson Plan: How Do Dinosaurs Count To Ten by Jane Yolen & Mark Teague