What's included in the elementary music course?
- 12 singing-based video lessons around 20 minutes long, released each week starting September 23, 2024!
- Printable activities to build music literacy
- Guided movement activities to classical pieces
- 6 Sung storybooks (beautiful books with melodies)
- Lyrics to all songs
- Chord charts for hymns and praise songs
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Bonus features: instrument tutorials
Elementary Music Fall Semester 2024
This course targets many of the Texas state standards for Kindergarten and 1st Grade, but will benefit any child ages 4-8 (preschool-2nd grade).
Miss Meggie brings her elementary music expertise to your home in engaging, high-quality, sequential lessons. She has experience implementing rigorous state music standards in the classroom as well as teaching Charlotte Mason-based curriculum in her own home. Folk songs, praise songs, rhymes, games, dances, and movement activities are chosen to build musical skills and teach concepts through active learning.
The first lesson will be released on Monday, September 23rd, but you can join in anytime!
Jump into an active, singing-based music curriculum!
Fall Semester Curriculum
- Video Lesson: Sing Hello, Body Poses Challenge Cards, Mrs. Meggie Wake Up!, This is the Day, 2 Little Sausages, Brush Your Teeth, Seven Jumps, Under the Spreading Chestnut Tree, Morning Prayer, Sing Goodbye (22:36)
- Extensions: Music Game, Lyrics, Chords, Scripture Print
- BONUS: Shaker tutorial for This is the Day, featuring Mrs. Meggie's kiddos (2:00)
- Video Lesson: Sing Hello, God is So Good, Copy Cat 1,2,3, Walk to School, All the Leaves, Leaf Poem, Walk and Stop, Under the Spreading Chestnut Tree, Morning Prayer, Sing Goodbye (23:33)
- Sung Storybook: "Mary Wore Her Red Dress" by Merle Peek (6:37)
- Extensions: Music Literacy, Lyrics, Chords, Scripture Print
- Video Lesson: Sing Hello, Pitch Exploration Shapes, We're Gonna Go, 5 Perfect Pumpkins, "Aquarium" (Saint Saens) Guided Movement, Wee Willie Winkie, This Little Light of Mine, Morning Prayer, Sing Goodbye (23:45)
- Pitch Exploration Storybook: "Walter's Wonderful Web" by Tim Hopgood (9:54)
- Extensions: Music Literacy, Lyrics, Chords, and Scripture Print
- Video Lesson: Sing Hello, Video Lesson: Sing Hello, This Little Light of Mine, We're Gonna Go, 5 Perfect Pumpkins, "Aquarium" (Saint Saens) Guided Movement, Sticky Bubblegum, Wee Willie Winkie, Morning Prayer, Sing Goodbye (24:09)
- Extensions: Improvisation and Composition Activity! (6:55)
- BONUS: "Carnival of the Animals" Learn, Dance, Paint!
- Video Lesson: Sing Hello, A Big Red Apple, Little Red Caboose, Engine #9, Chop Chop Chippity Chop, Mr. Turkey, God Our Father, Morning Prayer, Sing Goodbye (19:27)
- Play-party Demonstration: "The Old Brass Wagon" (6:21)
- Extensions: Rhythm + Melody Activity, Train Melodies, Lyrics, Chords, Scripture Print
- Video Lesson: Sing Hello, Blowing in the Wind, Engine #9, Come Dance With Me, A Big Red Apple, Mr. Turkey, God Our Father, Sing Goodbye (23:13)
- Sung Storybook: "Over the River and Through the Woods" by Lydia Maria Child, Illustrated by Christopher Manson (5:35)
- Extensions: Lyrics, Chords, Scripture Print
- Video Lesson: Sing Hello, Slide Whistle Echoes, Shake and Freeze, Amazing Grace, Noble Duke of York/ A-Hunting We Will Go, Hunt the Cows, "Syncopated Clock" (LeRoy Anderson) Guided Movement, Morning Prayer, Sing Goodbye (26:13)
- Sung Storybook: "Oh, A-Hunting We Will Go" by John Langstaff (7:59)
- Extensions: Music Literacy, Lyrics, and Chords
- Video Lesson: Sing Hello, Joy to the World, Hot Chocolate, "Russian Dance" (Tchaikovsky) Guided Movement, Jingle Bells, "Christmas Cookies" (Oak Ridge Boy) with rhythm sticks, Away in a Manger, Christmas/Advent Prayer, Sing Goodbye (28:13)
- "Joy to the World" Piano Tutorial (25:21)
- Extensions: "Christmas Cookies" Read Rhythms and Play-along, Scripture Print, "Joy to World" Chords, Lyrics
Flourish Music Kit Available
A music kit containing two scarves, two shakers, and two sets of rhythm sticks is recommended with the course and can be purchased at check out!