allisonwild
Rocky Mountain High
My classroom teacher asked me to emphasize the changes that landforms go through because that is what students struggle with the most. I...
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Hi there! I'm Allison Wild! Music has been a huge part of my life and I have a strong belief that music education stimulates growth socially, intellectually, and emotionally. I went to a public elementary school that focused on arts integration. The simple arts incorporation we did on a regular basis taught me to LOVE learning and changed my life. Here are some ways I am working to use music as a means to teach the fifth-grade curriculum.
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Creating Instrumentation for Earth Haikus
In preparation for our final project, last week we discovered how we can use music to create images of Earth's landforms. Today's goal...
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Planet Earth Detective Work
After a lot of language arts activities, we switched gears this week to science! Our final project is focused on landforms, so today was...
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A few key details and a Hungarian dance
My lesson last week with main idea and topic sentences went so well that the teacher asked me to continue working with the kids on the...
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Beethoven, Michael Jackson and Louis Armstrong's Main Idea
I asked my classroom teacher what the students could use some extra practice on this week. She told me that they really needed help with...
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Reading and Rapping
Day 1: Boom sss ka sss boom sss ka I walked into class and told the students we were going to have a rap battle in class. I don't think...
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Making Inferences
Day 2 in the class room. Today's focus was helping the kids make inferences- which is a 5th grade language arts standard. I knew that as...
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Listening with New Ears
My first day in the classroom I had 3 goals: 1) to convince the kids that what we would be doing together was going to be fun. 2) to...
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