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Family Bible Verse:
Our January Bible verse was submitted by the Brightman Family ~
Eric and Anji, Alex, Sarah, Caroline and Julia
I have strength for everything through him who empowers me.
Philippians 4:13
contact info: pkrause@saintpatrickschoolbryan.org
Oct 12, 2011We welcome Mrs. Polly Krause as our General Music Teacher! She is in her first year teaching music here at SPCS, but spent 16 years as a band director and music teacher at Antwerp and Hicksville Schools. She is a graduate of Ohio University, and Bowling Green State University and has lived in Bryan since 1973.
The Christmas program was a great success.. Thank you to EVERYONE who helped out in any way! There were many many helpers!
As the school year progresses, we will be preparing for the annual Fine Arts Talent Night, now planned to be on Thursday night, April 26, 2012, at 6:30 pm in Davis Hall. Details for all students and parents will be coming in the next month or so. We have so much talent here at SPCS, I know it will be a wonderful evening of entertainment for all.
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Class meets Tues and Weds, 40 minutes each.
DAY ONE Activity:
Kindergarten/1st grade: Find one song in which to listen that is SLOW and one that is FAST. Dance or march to each song and write down what is good or bad about each one.
2nd Grade: Find one song in which to listen that makes you feel HAPPY and one that makes you feel SAD. Write down the parts that are different and what makes you feel that way about each one.
3rd/4th Grades: Listen to four songs: one you like, one your parents like, one you DON'T like and one your parents DON'T like. Compare and write down what parts you like and don't like of each other's choices.
5th/6th Grades: Look on youtube or similar site for two pieces of music that demonstrate two completely different musical styles, such as Country and Classical, Rock and Jazz, etc. Write down the music qualities that make each one different and/or similar.
7th/8th Grades: Look on the internet for information about one composer from the 20th or 21st Century, and one composer from before 1900. Find at least one piece of music from each, and a recording of it on youtube or some other music source. Write them down and bring to class next time we meet.
DAY TWO Activity:
Kindergarten/1st grade: Find one song in which to listen that makes you feel HAPPY and one that makes you feel SAD. Write down what makes you feel that way about each one.
2nd Grade: Listen to four songs: one you like, one your parents like, one you DON'T like and one your parents DON'T like. Compare and write down what parts you like and don't like of each other's choices.
3rd/4th Grades: Find and listen to two songs that have contrasting parts of slow and fast, and loud and soft. Write down what instruments you hear, and what parts of the songs are different.
5th/6th Grades: Look on the internet for information about one composer from the 20th or 21st Century, and one composer from before 1900. Find at least one recording of it on youtube or some other music source. Write them down and bring to class next time we meet.
7th/8th Grades: Look on youtube or similar site for two pieces of music that demonstrate two completely different musical styles, such as Country and Classical, Rock and Jazz, etc. Write down the music qualities that make each one different and/or similar.