![]() ![]() Here’s an example of the silly man on the moon one of our Musical Playground groups made this week. 0:00 / 1:18 Starfall Aiken Drum Chris Webber 12.6K subscribers 67K views 3 years ago Starfall is a children's website that teaches basic English reading and writing skills. His head was made of _, _, _Ĭontinue to identify and add body parts with shapes. In a seemingly simple music intervention, you can address objectives of matching shapes, drawing shapes, identifying colors of the shape visuals, joint attention, and turn taking. To make it more challenging, kids can choose a body part for their shape, and help draw it. Encourage them to sing along too!Īs you name each body part and draw the shape, the child with that shape must identify and match them together. Then, the child who has the shape you pick each verse gets to hit the paddledrum on “drum”. Everyone gets a turn to hit the paddledrum as you sing “and his name was Aiken drum” the first chorus. When you get to the verse, begin to draw “Aiken” either on a piece of paper or a white board. ![]() Give each child a different shape, and begin the song by singing the chorus. You will want to gather a paddle drum and laminated shapes that are appropriate for the functioning level of your group. To make it more conducive to our goal areas, we use body parts that are made out of shapes. Each clothing item was “made” out of a food like cream cheese, roast beef, or crust pies. In the original version, the verses each name different clothing items–hat, coat, buttons, and waistcoat. One of our favorite songs to work on pre-reading/pre-writing skills is a spin off of the old Scottish folk song “Aiken Drum”. ![]()
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