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Directions on how to use this Dojo Powerblog

8/18/2013

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Third and Fourth Graders:
Ready to earn your Dojo points?
1.  In your blog entry write the Musical Power Words we used in class today.  Use complete sentences to describe how we used the Power Words in music class.  The Power Words and sentences you compose must reflect what we learned in class the day you took your turn as "Music Class Secretary."  Remember, using correct Power Words earns you one point.  Using the correct Power Word and correctly describing what we learned in music class, earns two points.

Example:  Rhythm -  Today in music class, we clapped rhythms using Ta's, Ti ti's, Half notes and Whole notes.

57 Comments
Karina BJ A4
9/3/2013 09:19:13 am

Rhythm: Today our rhythm maker made a rhythm for us to clap.
Melody: Today Mrs. Thornton played a song on the piano and it had a melody.
Form: Today Mrs. Thornton played two songs one had the form ABA the other song had the form AAB

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Mrs. Thornton
9/4/2013 09:48:48 am

Super job!!

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Harper B 3 Glennon
9/3/2013 11:00:55 am

I learned in class that we could clap rhythms in different speeds.
Melody is when you sing in different pitches and it makes a song.

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Mrs. Thornton
9/4/2013 09:49:18 am

Super job!

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karsen albus
9/4/2013 09:45:51 am

in music we did molody and rithom with the rithom blocks.

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Chelsea
9/4/2013 10:53:52 am

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marlo
9/5/2013 08:38:28 am

In music class today we used these power words, we used rhythm, movement, form and melody

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Molly Bondoc
9/5/2013 10:59:41 am

we did rhythm in warm ups. with ta's and tt's.

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Ashley M, G3, Glennon
9/6/2013 06:34:22 am

Form We used the power word Form as AB repeted

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Ashwin K.
9/6/2013 09:09:02 am

We used melody when we did the warm-ups. We used So, La, and Mi. We used rhythm in the warm-ups. We used quarter, eighth, half, and sixteenth notes. We used form for "Hey, Children!". The form was AB repeated. We also used form in "Roar". The form was ABC repeated. We used dancing in "Hey, Children!" Bye!

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Nina B.,3rd grade
9/9/2013 09:28:06 am

Form, rhythm, melody. Today we used the power word form. Mrs.Thornton played a song on the piano and we had to guess if that was ABA or AAB. We also clapped rhythm.

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Nanthan A. grade 3, Mrs.Vanderver
9/9/2013 10:11:41 pm

form, rhythm.
We clapped our hands to the rhythm.

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Brock U 4BE
9/10/2013 06:14:30 am

weused rythm for a song and guesed what the rythm was

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Luci B. grade 4, Mrs. Berrie
9/10/2013 06:53:01 am

Today in music class we used melody and rhythm by doing sight singing, block music and labeling instruments. We also got in groups and listened to the song Roar and then were asked to find the form of the song. The form was ABC, ABCC.

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Hailey K. 4A
9/10/2013 06:58:36 am

We used Rhythm when we did the rhythm blocks. We used melody when we did our Melody warm ups. We used form when we heard the two piano pieces.

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Stephen
9/10/2013 08:37:20 am

We learned melody and rhythm at class today.And we clapped melodies and to the rhythm

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Paige C 3rd grade DiTomasso
9/11/2013 06:36:36 am

Today in music we worked on form. We listened to Katy Perry's song Roar and we had to see if the song was ABA or AAB. Our class got it right and wrong. :0 It was fun.

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Lauren P. 4th grade Mrs.Bannach
9/12/2013 06:29:13 am

Today we used rythem in worm ups. Mrs.Thorton gave us a quiz the quiz was she would sing the notes and we had to see which card it was on.

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Matthew J. 4th grade Mrs. Antell
9/24/2013 08:39:38 am

Today in class we used color tone to tell the difference between how instruments sound. We also used rhythm on the rhythm blocks. Also we used melody in our warm ups. We used form in a song we sang in class.

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Cece 3rd grade VanDerveer
9/24/2013 10:17:55 am

We did melody and rhythm and we got to clap our hands in rhythm.

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Lauren H. 4th grade Mrs. Berrie
9/24/2013 10:24:04 am

Today we used hand drums and shaker scrapers to produce sounds that had rhythm and melody. It was fun!

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Andrew L. Grade 3. Mrs. DiTomasso
9/25/2013 11:23:47 am

We used form in music .

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Alexis Burger grade 4 sheehan
9/26/2013 11:02:16 am

In class today we did:
Rythm: our wonderful rythm maker made us a great rythm to clap and sing
Beat: we played un-pitched instruments to the beat of Smitty
Movement: we marched around the room to the beat of Smitty when we were singing it at the same time

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Julia M 4th grade Mrs Banach
9/29/2013 10:17:22 pm

Movement - Today in class we did a new dance with a partner and you had use a lot of movement.

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Caroline G.mrs.Vanderveer 3# grade
10/7/2013 05:43:11 am

Today in music we did rhythm,we also did melody with that gessing
game.,we also talked about form in are song we're doing.

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EthanC. 4Berrie
10/7/2013 06:35:37 am

Today we talked about playing. We learned how to play properly with recorders.

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Leo link
10/8/2013 06:42:12 am

In music today we learned a song that has to do with melody.

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Ruthanne Sandner
10/8/2013 12:07:23 pm

Rhythm Warm Ups: Today, we clapped and said our rhythm warm ups.
Melody Warm Ups: Today, we used hand signals melody warm ups.

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Sarah Bolton 4 Be
10/9/2013 08:45:02 am

In music we used melody because we sang off the staff. We also used rhythm because our rhythm leader made us clap with ti ti, ta, tiki tiki, and the half note.

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colin martens sheehan fourth
10/10/2013 07:31:31 am

In class today we had rythem, melody, movement, improvise and form.

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chelsea tzau
10/15/2013 06:53:55 am

we used rhythm and melody by singing the ta's and te te's we also played the pitched and we sung I'm a witch.

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Lilly A 4th Banach
10/15/2013 10:49:47 am

Rhythm
We used rhythm by singing ti ti's and ta's.
Beat
We used beat by clapping the beat in a circle.

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Mia Vanderveer3
10/15/2013 10:21:23 pm

Rhythm, Melody, Dancing. We danced because we started to learn our dance for the big winter show. Rhythm and Melody is our warmup so we do it everyday we us Ta's and Ti ti's and in Melody we used Note's to go high or low with our voice.

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Lilly A 4th Banach
10/15/2013 10:53:10 pm

Rhythm
We used rhythm by singing ti ti's and ta's
Beat
We used beat by clapping beats in a circle.

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Rylan s
10/16/2013 08:03:20 am

We Sang Halloween songs .We also clapped Rhythms.

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Harrison L. 4Banach
10/17/2013 10:41:42 am

In music we used playing the recorders during class. We also used melody when we did melody warmups. We also clapped rhythms to the Rhythm Maker or Vicky. It was music to my ears!

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Sarina Vora
10/20/2013 07:18:24 am

RYTHYM. Today we clapped our RYTHYM warmups in music.

MELODY. We sang on a staff do re me fa so la ti do.

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Ava E.
10/20/2013 10:14:59 am

We did rhythm with the blocks and we also played the recorder.{We played the rhythms on the rhythm blocks with our recorder.}

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mikey gray
10/22/2013 06:37:30 am

we used melody for are holiday songs and we used rythem for are rythem warm ups

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Mac G 3 Glennon
10/22/2013 06:54:02 am

Today in class, we used Melody with the warm ups and the song chime in. We used rhythm when the rhythm maker used 8 beets to improvise a rhythm.

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Skyler H 3rd Grade
1/14/2014 07:56:52 am

We talked about statues in lincoln park and we made rhythms. We labeled high pitch and low pitch instruments.

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Abby C. 4A
1/14/2014 09:07:35 am

Today we used rhythm when Mrs.Thorton put up a card and we sung it, we played played it on are recorders, and we clapped it. Also rhythm maker put up a rhythm and we clapped, sung, and played it.

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amelia f.
1/15/2014 06:04:49 am

Today in music class we reviewed Giants in the Park. Then we did rhythm and melody warm ups. We used the beat "ta-ta," "ti-ti," "ticky-ticky" and rests. Then we clapped our hands and used hand signals for the notes do, re, mi, fa, so, la, and ti.

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Lainey O. - Grade 3, Mrs. Victorson
1/16/2014 09:22:30 am

Today in class, we learned the original song for Giants in the Park. We also did melody on a staff, and we used our hands as we sang. We also did rhythm maker and used instrument labeler. That's what I think we did today in music class.

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win thuente
1/19/2014 02:56:04 am

we talked about are project .

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SidharthJ 3Van
1/21/2014 09:27:42 am

Today we used rhythm, melody and harmony, and played the instruments.

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Aiden Meredith Grade 3 Mrs.Vanderveer
1/21/2014 09:33:25 am

Today in music we sang Giants in the park and we used melody when we played the pitched and unhitched instruments.

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Kelly Lombardo
1/22/2014 08:27:29 am

Mrs.Banachs class did harmony, rhythm, reading and melody

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ColinB grade 3 glennon gang
1/30/2014 12:06:00 pm

In class we learned rhythm making. We sung giants in the park. We played the xylophone. A book was read about giants in the park and the class looked at the map and pictures in the book. It was so much fun....awesome. I had a real fun time in music!!!

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Lauren Milanak
1/23/2014 09:13:18 am

We used melody warm ups and clapped are hands. Devin was rhythm maker and we clapped are hands. And we played the pitched instruments for rhythm

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Lauren m. 4 antell
1/23/2014 09:16:37 am

We did rhythm warm ups and clapped are hands and sang. We also did rhythm warm ups from the rhythm maker and clapped are hands and sang also. We also played the pitched instarnents and it made a rythm

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EmilyC 4ba
1/23/2014 10:40:42 am

in class we used rhythm by reading notes and playing them on the recorder.

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Kaylin p 4ba
1/29/2014 06:42:04 am

Today our class did rhythm and melody. We were walking to the rhythm as we were counting to 16 every time we switched the rhythm of our feet. We sang the notes on the staffs with Sally. That's melody.

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Alexander P.
1/30/2014 02:29:23 am

The power words we used were melody, rhythm, and harmony.

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Alexander P.
1/30/2014 02:33:08 am

We did melody warm ups, did rhythms with ti's, tikitikis, and toos, and played instruments using harmony.

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Alexander P grade :3 teacher:victorson
2/3/2014 06:21:03 am

today in music carter was instrument labler and Jake c was rhythm maker and we did melody and rhythm warm ups with sulfage singing sally we sang little Annie runnie and the american song.

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keira z 4b
2/4/2014 05:42:32 am

Today we talked about "rythm and melody". We counted to 16 as we were stomping our feet, and singing notes with Sally.

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