A Music Lesson

Lesson Plan Grade: 1st grade Purpose of the lesson: The purpose of the lesson is for the children to be aware of the similarities and differences between themselves and children of different cultures. The children will also learn the words and tune to a song that describes the differences and similarities between children. NAEYC Standards Addressed: #5, #10 Introduction of the lesson: Clothes will be displayed that children wear from different countries. The teacher will ask the …

…singing together. Grouping: The teacher will use whole group for the lesson. The children will sit on the carpet facing the teacher to see the book and the chart paper. Accommodations for special needs or ESL children: Have your restless children sit close to the teacher. Move students closer that are having trouble seeing. Materials: Book and CD We All Sing with the Same Voice , CD player, chart paper, children’s clothing from different countries.