Grade 1 Overall Expectations:
Creating and Performing: apply the creative process to create and perform music for a variety of purposes, using the elements and techniques of music.
- Making Musical Instruments (Book)
- Nifty Thrifty Music Crafts (Book)
- Singing (Hoopla eBook)
- Music, Music, Music (Hoopla eBook)
- Piano Music for Little Fingers (Hoopla eBook)
- When Louis Armstrong Taught me Scat (TumbleBooks e-Video)
- Beat vs Rhythm (YouTube)
- The Beat is the Heart of Music (YouTube)
- Body Percussion (YouTube)
- How to Make a Popsicle Stick Kazoo (YouTube)
- Yes, I Can! Call and Response (YouTube)
- Musical Notes (YouTube)
- Hand Signs (YouTube)
- Echo Singing (YouTube)
- Ostinato Explained (YouTube)
- Beats and Rhythm (YouTube)
- Groove Pad (App)
Reflecting, Responding, and Analysing: apply the critical analysis process to communicate their feelings, ideas, and understandings in response to a variety of music and musical experiences.
- Never Play Music Right Next to the Zoo (Book)
- Paddington Plays On (Book)
- Let’s Make Music (DVD)
- The Man with the Violin (TumbleBooks eVideo)
- Dream Songs Night Songs From Mali to Louisiana (Hoopla eBook)
- Rock ‘n’ Roll Soul (Hoopla eBook)
- George The Singing Frog: Ribbit Ribbit Ribbit (Hoopla eBook)
- Music Is For Everyone (Hoopla eBook)
- Kali’s Song (Hoopla eVideo)
- Freegal Music (WPL database)
- Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes (YouTube)
- Grade 1 Songs (YouTube)
- Marching to the Beat (YouTube)
- Robert Franz Storytime (YouTube)
Exploring Forms and Cultural Contexts: demonstrate an understanding of a variety of musical genres and styles from the past and present, and their social and/or community contexts.
- Meet the Orchestra (Book)
- Hey Diddle Diddle (Book)
- Zin! Zin! Zin! (Book)
- World Music (Hoopla eBook)
- Pete the Cat: Rock On, Mom and Dad! (Hoopla eBook)
- Instrument Petting Zoo (Hoopla eBook)
- Frankie Liked to Sing (Hoopla eBook)
- Jessie and the Gumboot Kids (Curio)
- Kwanzaa Song (YouTube)
- Diwali Songs (YouTube)