Oktoberfest Fall Music Activities with German Folk Song - Mein Hut
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Description
Are you looking for fun, Oktoberfest music activities that are school-appropriate and incorporate music reading? This NO-PREP resource provides differentiated activities for grades K-5 including a German folk song, an introduction to Oktoberfest, Bavarian castles, German counting, movement activities, rhythmic ostinato pattern, and two screencasts.
Don’t speak German? No problem. Two screencasts with pronunciation are included. Learning should be fun. Viel spaß! Let’s have some fun!
Included in this Versatile Resource
- Projectable lesson for use with PowerPoint or Google Slides
- Two rhythmic ostinato patterns
- Melodic ostinato pattern
- Color-coded Boomwhackers notation
- Two hand-clap activities
- Two screencasts with German pronunciation
Differentiation Options are Provided
- See the preview for a chart of music elements taught at each level.
- Orff accompaniments of varying degrees of difficulty are provided.
- Melodic ostinato patterns are notated with and without note name prompts.*
*Slides may be printed for individual students needing additional support.
Also Includes the Following Chapters
- Oktoberfest History and Traditions
- German Counting, Singing and Hand Claps
- Music to Read, Sing, and Play
- Bavarian Kings & Castles
Includes Everything You Need to Teach Engaging Effective Lessons
- Student Learning Outcomes
- Simple observational assessment options with rubric
- Learning Targets written as clear concise student-centered “I can” statements
- Teacher Tips for using lesson
- Built-in student response & active engagement throughout lesson
- Percussion ensemble score
- Large easy-to-read music notation
- Solfege hand signs
- Solfege pitch reading with and without prompts
- Treble clef note reading with and without prompts
- Two rhythmic ostinato patterns
- Melodic ostinato pattern
- Two separate hand clap patterns
- German Folk Song, “Mein Hut” with German & English lyrics
- Oktoberfest History and Traditions | Early Elementary Version
- Oktoberfest History and Traditions | Upper Elementary Version
- German Counting to 10
- Two separate screencasts to teach German lyrics & pronunciation.
- Sheet music with simple piano accompaniment for teacher
- Percussion ensemble score
Learn Through Play
Learning through play is important for children. This resource includes two separate hand clap patterns that are sure to become favorites even for older children.
Flexible Lessons are NOT Rhythm Syllable Specific
The lessons in all of our easy-to-use Music Literacy Series do not dictate the use of one specific rhythm syllable system. You may use any rhythm reading system with these lessons, Kodály, French Time, Gordon, Takadimi, or Numerical.
From Happy Teachers Using This Resource
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Casey D. - Thank you! I am very excited to use this lesson with my classes! The pictures are beautiful and thank you very much for the pronunciation screencasts! I do not speak German.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Phyllis B. - My students really enjoyed having a visual as we discussed the festival.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Kim P. - Enjoyed using this to teach about holidays around the world!
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I will use this for my choir class. It is very well made and detailed. It is easy to follow and will provide a great cultural lesson.
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