Waylen Wants to Jam Lesson: Learning That My Beat Counts lesson.pdf- Ask four students to volunteer....
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Waylen Wants to JamLesson: Learning That My Beat Counts
Goals:1. Tobuildlisteningskills2.Todevelopattentionspan
Focus:Beingpartof a group
Big Idea: It's fun to be part of a group.
Knowledgeacquired:1. Gains an understandingof whatthe
beatisonadrumline2. Experiencescreativityby identifying
asoundtoaddtotheir drumline3. Gains an understanding that their
role in a group is equally asimportant as every role
Skillstodemonstratelearning:1.Studenttries to keepthebeatduringhis/her drumlineroutinedemonstration2.Studentactsaspartofagroup,payingattention,sohe/sheisinrhythmwitheveryoneelseontheirdrumline.
Reflection,AssessmentandEvaluation
• Reflection:Studentsdraw a picture of theirgroup performing together andwrite a sentence describing how itfeels to be part of their group.
EvidenceofLearning:Studentdemonstratestheabilitytolistenandattendbyparticipatingina
groupdrumline.
Criteria:Rubricforinstrumentidentification
2points=studentkeepsthebeatfor8countsormore
1point= studentparticipatesthroughoutthedrumlineactivity
0points=studentrefusestobepartofadrumlinegroup.
• SetStudentsUpForSuccess:- Askfourstudentstovolunteer.Teachthemto clapto a steady rhythm while countingthebeats1-8.Thenaskeach volunteertoadda sound,takingturns,whilekeepingthebeat. Example:stomp,stomp,clap,clap,snap,snap, shouting“I-I’ likeWaylendidinhisstory.
Haveclassjointhevolunteerdrumline by clapping to their rhythm.
Divideclassintogroupsoffourstudents.Ask each grouptocreatetheirowndrumlineroutinefor8-24beats.(Fewerbeatsforyoungerchildren)Encouragestudentstobecreativeinusingdifferent sounds. Have each group identify a name for their group.Children who struggle with rhythm may clap to first or last beat to participate.
• Tasktodemonstrateknowledge:Haveeach groupsharetheirroutinewiththe class.Encourage theclasstolistencarefully andtrytodothe routinewitheachdrumline group.