MUSIC IN THE ELEMENTARY CLASSROOM
In this workshop we will learn about how to incorporate music in everyday learning! Music can be used for guiding students into transitions and learning about new concepts.
1)Examples of transition songs and movements
Attention getters: use of instruments
Setting routines: Line-up, clean-up songs
2)Introducing and practicing new concepts
Phonics and grammar
Vocabulary
3)How do you make your own learning songs?
Use familiar songs in a new way
4 Effective Ways to Use Music in the ESL Classroom
View some strategies below from Fluent U. Click here to read more.
1. Use Music as an ESL Warm-up
2. Teach Natural Speed and Flow of English Speaking with Music
3. Review Previously Learned ESL Vocabulary and Grammar Using Music
4. Increase Cultural Understanding with Music
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