Karen+Schairer

=Name:= =Brief personal introduction:= Hi! I am Karen Schairer and I teach at the Wittenberg Elm. School. I teach music grades k-4. =Overview of content/topic level of unit plan:= To create a performance of a song from another country that shows self-expression and individuality and creates an aesthetic experience for the audience and performer. Students will learn how to express themselves through music and how music is a universal language that can connect us with all parts of the world.
 * Include: Your subject and grade level: Music K-4
 * The topic of the unit: Music Around The World
 * The project idea—the real-world connections, role of the student, and a general idea of the overall project:
 * Concerns, questions, and desired feedback

How to present the project to 2nd graders without overwhelming them. How the students would do working with technology (Ranking tool and See reasoning map) Time - how much time the project would take and how much time is too much. Add to your wiki page in the upcoming modules as you develop your ideas.


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=Link to my unit plan file:=

=Other Participant's unit plans reviewed: Jean Broomell, Melissa Linzmeier=

=Other resources and ideas to save or share with others:= Check out my new blog at [] It was interesting learning about blogs today. I may try to keep it updated throughout the school year. It would be neat to put some picture or videos of the students working in class for parents to see.

Friday - Learned to use Wordle - Very Cool! =Photo essay:=