The main goal of the Music program is to enable students to communicate in ways that go beyond their oral language abilities. With a focus on Creating and Making musical pieces; and Exploring and Responding to various stimuli. As part of the Instrumental Program Grade One will be developing their ability to play recorder.
The Grade One will be focusing on the following Units of Inquiry
- Communication
Central Idea: Music can be used to communicate
- Natural / Technical
Central Idea: Musicians can use different techniques to create music
- Culture
Central Idea: There are many different music styles
- Imagination
Central Idea: People use their imagination when creating and exploring music