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Congratulations to our Oakman Lion 5th graders on their promotion to 6th grade! I am super proud of all of you! See below for a wonderful video Ms. Chehab put together. As we wrap up the school year and head into summer, I want to say how proud I am of all of the hard … Continue reading »

Congratulations to our Oakman Lion 5th graders on their promotion to 6th grade. Below you will find a recording I made of Pomp and Circumstance. 5th graders can you find your name scrolling across the bottom?

Challenge #9 is posted. This will be our last musical challenge and it’s a fun one! Please check out your grade level tabs above for the directions and lesson. Thank you to everyone who submitted their music composition for our challenge last week. Here are a few of the submissions: https://musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/Song-Maker/song/4725849292013568 https://musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/Song-Maker/song/6678866606161920 https://musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/Song-Maker/song/5667871033131008 https://musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/Song-Maker/song/4930876937863168

Challenge #8 is posted! Please see your grade level tabs above for your challenge. Thank you to those that sent in your Bee Bee Bumble Bee singing games and your book raps! We had many great submissions. Here is an example below by Jamal from Ms. Logel’s class.

Challenge #7 has been uploaded on the blog. Please check your grade level tabs above for your challenge. Recordings can be sent by email, uploaded to Google Classroom or your Class Dojo portfolio. Thank you to everyone that sent a recording of their water xylophone. I heard many creative songs last week! Here are just … Continue reading »

Challenge #6 has been posted. Please make sure to click your grade level tabs to see your challenge/assignment. Remember to upload your pictures and/or recordings to Class Dojo, Google Classroom or email them to me at farynie@dearbornschools.org.

Thank you for your submissions for musical challenge #5. Many Oakman students decided to involve their family members which was wonderful to see! Here are just a few of the submissions: Abdulhamid and Nageebeh demonstrating note values while listening to Cantina Band Ali demonstrating the three parts of Chilili Nasser and Mohammed demonstrating the 4 … Continue reading »

Challenge #5 is posted! Please see your grade level tabs above for the challenge and the lesson. Send your recordings to me via email (farynie@dearbornschools.org), Class Dojo or through your Google Classroom. Thank you to all of you who sent me pictures or recordings of you playing your homemade instruments. We had some excellent submissions … Continue reading »

Thank you to all of those students who have sent pictures or recordings of their kitchen instruments! I would love to see and hear from more of you. Music Challenge #3 is still available in your grade level tabs above and I am still accepting your submissions until the end of the week. Here are … Continue reading »