General Music class updates at Chesterbrook Elementary School from the classrooms of Mrs Ater and Mrs Zenk

Joined October 2017
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Have a great summer! Here is a final video of the second grade @CES_FCPS dancing like “Kings and Queens”
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3rd graders can sing in a round... and in FRENCH! #music #singing
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Don’t adjust your screen. You’re seeing it correctly. These are KINDERGARTEN composers @CES_FCPS clapping the song they wrote. #smallbutmightymusicians #composers #collaborators
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Chesterbrook Music retweeted
I have had a great week enjoying beautiful music at Chesterbrook. Chorus and Band students showcased their hard work and talents in their spring concert last night. Thank you Mrs. Ater, Mrs. Zenk and Ms. Aquilina for their excellent instruction. ⁦@CES_FCPS
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Kinders applied their pattern knowledge from math to the music notes they're learning to write! Can you guess the pattern? #crosscurricular #musicismath #mustacheday
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The third graders @CES_FCPS learned a song for the cherry blossoms (“sakura”) in Japanese! They also learned about making emotional connections through music (the composer, the performer and the listener). #smallbutmightymusicians #cherryblossomsdc
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First graders are working in teams to play xylophones. They played their first song! Do you recognize it? #smallbutmightymusicians #music
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3rd graders added their 2nd grade xylophone skills to their 3rd grade recorder skills! #music #xylophones #recorder
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Kindergarteners playing their new singing game: We Are Dancing! We have kids, trees, and the wolf in the back. #playtolearn #music #singing
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Coming May 2019- the premiere of the song the CES 5/6th grade choir commissioned and collaborated on: Understory by Zach Koors. @FCPSfinearts @CES_FCPS #choir #premiere
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6th graders shared their 12-bar blues compositions with classmates to give/get feedback on their drafts in @noteflight where they will later record their lyrics as well! @FCPSfinearts @CES_FCPS
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1/10/19 Second week of recorder
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3/4/19. Look at their progress!
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2nd graders did a "percussion petting zoo" where they made predictions about their instruments and figured out how they make sounds #science #experiment #music @CES_FCPS
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The kindergarteners @CES_FCPS share their l❤️ve with you today!
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These 1st graders are champion rhythm readers! They'll be ready for xylophones in March!
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Chesterbrook Music retweeted
What’s a great day! Students were busy learning, sharing and entertaining. Kudos to our 4th graders who performed for our office staff this afternoon. @CES_FCPS @ChesterGenMusic
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1st graders have been working on their singers secrets and playing singing games! Here they are playing "The Farmer in the Dell" #singing #playing #growing #music
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6th graders putting PoG skills into their music PBL- they're collaborating with their "band" to compose an original 12 bar blues style piece using Noteflight @CES_FCPS @FCPSfinearts #music
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3rd graders have started recorders! Here's the first note they learned - B. Ask your student to play for you 😊 #music #recorder @CES_FCPS
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