We finished learning about sound this week.  As with the color and light part of the unit, lots of hands-on experiments and demonstrations made for fun learning.  Below are some of our activities, although I didn’t get as many pictures this week for some reason. And, finally, here’s the resource list that’s been in the [...]

We enjoyed Duke Ellington a lot!  It was refreshing to hear a different style of music than we’ve been listening to so far this semester.  We aren’t studying a composer in December.  I’ll have resources in the sidebar again in January! Duke Ellington Making Music Fun – Biography and You Tube Performances PBS Kids Biography [...]

I hope these resources come in handy as you plan a study of George Gershwin! George Gershwin Classics for Kids Books We’ll Read CD’s We’ll Listen To

Vivaldi’s music and story have made for wonderful studies this month!   We’re off to a more contemporary composer, George Gershwin, for the month of October. Antonio Vivaldi Classics for Kids Book We Read CD’s We Listened To Don’t forget to sign up for the giveaway that takes place bright and early Thursday, October 1st!

Here’s Chopin’s sidebar info.  You’ll probably see this in the sidebar next school year, too! Frederic Chopin Classics for Kids Listen Book We’ll Read