{"id":60,"date":"2015-01-05T15:37:10","date_gmt":"2015-01-05T20:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mcdonaldmusic\/?p=60"},"modified":"2015-01-05T15:38:05","modified_gmt":"2015-01-05T20:38:05","slug":"welcome-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mcdonaldmusic\/2015\/01\/05\/welcome-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome back!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy New Year!!! So excited to be back in the swing of things for 2015!<\/p>\n<p>Each grade level will be working on similar concepts: Instrument playing, matching pitch, and exploring music within literature. Grades 2nd-5th grade will start using their textbooks by the end of this month.<\/p>\n<p>Kindergarten and 1st grade will be focusing on movement with steady beat and will also be introduced to instrument families in the next months.<\/p>\n<p>2nd and 3rd grade are just starting a unit on Theme and Variation.<\/p>\n<p>4th and 5th grade are going to be challenged to compose, and explore the classroom text Spotlight on Music.<\/p>\n<p>(4th grade will start the recorder in March, so be on the lookout for info regarding instruments.)<\/p>\n<p>Hope everyone is having a great start to the New Year!<\/p>\n<p>Peace and Love!<\/p>\n<p>-Ms. Los<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><i>Charissa Los<\/i><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><i>Vocal Music<br \/>\n<\/i><\/p>\n<div><i>Dearborn Public Schools\u00a0<\/i><\/div>\n<div><i>McDonald\/ Maples Elementary K-5<\/i><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy New Year!!! So excited to be back in the swing of things for 2015! Each grade level will be working on similar concepts: Instrument playing, matching pitch, and exploring music within literature. Grades 2nd-5th grade will start using their textbooks by the end of this month. Kindergarten and 1st grade will be focusing on&#8230;<br \/><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mcdonaldmusic\/2015\/01\/05\/welcome-back\/\">Continue reading &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1287,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mcdonaldmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mcdonaldmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mcdonaldmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mcdonaldmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1287"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mcdonaldmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mcdonaldmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mcdonaldmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mcdonaldmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/mcdonaldmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}