Third Grade, Week 9

Grade:
- 3rd Grade (25 students)
Time:
- 40 45 minutes
Goals/Rationale:
- Add all final ostinati together
- Follow the rules of the instruments and classroom
Objectives:
- The learner will be able to play his/her ostinato at the same time as 4 other ostinati are being played.
- The learner will be able to remember familiar material.
Standards:
- Standard 1
o Singing, alone and with others, a varied repertoire of music.
- Standard 2
o Performing on instruments, alone and with others, a varied repertoire of music.
Materials:
- Pumpkin Patch
- Hand chimes
- Rhythm sticks
- Xylophones
- Metallophone
- Fall is Here
- Pick a Pumpkin
Teacher Preparation:
- Review repertoire
- Set up instrument stations
Input: (EP: Kinesthetic)
- Hello Everybody 2 minutes
- Che Che Coolay
o Have a student lead the class (Assessment)
- Fall is Here (Assessment) 3 minutes
- Pumpkin Patch 35 minutes
o Review first 4 ostinati without instruments (Assessment)
o Add singing ostinato
Teacher sings twice
Speak in part song
Sing in part song
Sing as a whole (Assessment)
o Add all 5 ostinati together slowly (Assessment)
- Pick a Pumpkin 2 minutes

Reflection:
- Keep students moving, otherwise they get restless with all of the parts and rotating. The sooner you can
move them to the instruments the better.