Holiday Preschool/Kindergarten Music Program

6 comments
  • Karen Pajak
    Karen Pajak My situation is that I have to present songs/dance/ chant in a bilingual preschool. All 3 holidays Christmas Kwanzaa and Chanukah must be represented. Was trying to think of a theme to tie all of this together. I have seen through my teaching that if ...  more
    October 7, 2014
  • Lynn Kleiner
    Lynn Kleiner Did you like the Toymaker story in Music Box downloads? www/lynnkleinersmusicbox.com. How about the Toymaker leaves his shop (and those silly pop-up clown toys, and he sees different holiday celebrations in his town. Then do an African song, then the...  more
    October 7, 2014
  • Wendy Bacola
    Wendy Bacola You can also include the Lynn's lesson plan for Chinese Dance from the Nutcracker Suite as a great movement activity. (Everyone identifies the Nutcracker Suite as holiday music.) There's also Sleigh Ride and Jingle Bells which are universally loved. Gr...  more
    October 21, 2014
  • Lynn Kleiner
    Lynn Kleiner The Nutcracker Suite is a great idea Wendy. There are several pieces I use at the holiday time in the collection Kids Can Listen, Kids Can Move. In my wish list of resources for teachers, this is at the top of the list. Trepek and March are always g...  more
    October 23, 2014