Songs and Chants Too-tee-tah Here is the Bee Johnny Works with one Hammer How do you, do-de? Oliver Twist Chicka Hanka Teddy Bear Bow Wow Wow Charlie over the Ocean All Around the Kitchen Ackabacka Soda Cracker Clap, clap, clap your hands Peanut, Peanut Butter – Jelly I have a little Pumpkin Lucy Locket Jack-O-Lantern Halloween Who’s that Tapping at My Window? Bounce High Bounce Low Ring Around the Rosie Michael Finnegan Engine, Engine Number Nine Skip to My Lou Obwisana
Books Happy Bees by Arthur Yorinks Five Little Ducks The Love for Three Oranges retold by John Moreton Cows in the Kitchen by June Crebbin Peanut Butter and Jelly Thump, Thump Rat-a-Tat-Tat by Gene Baer Pumpkin, pumpkin Jeanne Titherington The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything The Breman-town Musicians The Three Bears Over the River and Through the Woods
Concepts Steady Beat Singing vs. speaking voice Matching pitches through Echo High vs. Low pitches Introduction to call and response Introduction to So and Me Introduction to quarter note (“tah”) Solo singing vs. group singing Loud vs. Soft sounds Long and Short sounds Introduction to distinction between high, middle, low Fast vs. slow
Great Works The Love for Three Oranges March by Prokofiev Hayden’s Symphony No. 94 G major Andante (“Surprise Symphony”) Divertissement / Parade by Ibert Carnival of the Animals: Long Eared Persons by Camille Saint-Saens
Composer study Nutcracker and Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky