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How to learn the words

Don’t only teach the words!
24 Jun 2021

Don’t only teach the words!

by Sharla Dance | posted in: Uncategorized | 1

I sat in the back of the room as the Primary Music Leader spoke the words to a beautiful song to the children, ask the children to speak a phrase back to her a couple of times, then the Music … Continued

Egg Shakers, How to learn the words, Melody Maps, paper plates, Rhythm patterns, Rhythm Sticks
Question and Answer: How do I get kids to learn the words?
23 Nov 2020

Question and Answer: How do I get kids to learn the words?

by Sharla Dance | posted in: Uncategorized | 6

It is every Primary Music leaders nightmare. All the kids are up on the stand, the piano starts, you give the kids the signal and the words come out a whisper, a mumble, or just quiet because they don’t know … Continued

backdoor method, drill the words, How to learn the words, Variety of activities

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