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Welcome, Students!Mr. Simmons

Elementary Music

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MondaySchedule

8:00 - 8:45 Planning

8:45 - 9:30 Wells Second Grade

9:35 - 10:20 Conley Third Grade

10:25 – 11:10 Blair Third Grade

11:10 -11:35 Lunch

11:40-12:25 Blevins First Grade

12:30-1:15 Lanning Kindergarten

1:20 - 2:05 Evans Fifth Grade

2:10 - 2:55 Farley Fourth Grade

2:55-3:30 Bus Duty Front Circle

TuesdaySchedule

8:00 - 8:45 Planning

8:45 - 9:25 Blevins Fourth Grade

9:30-10:10 Bentley Fifth Grade

10:15-10:55 Collins Third Grade

10:55-11:50 Lunch

11:50-12:30 Barney Kindergarten

12:35-1:15 Thomas Kindergarten

1:20 - 2:00 Griffith First Grade

2:05-2:45 Peterman Second Grade

2:45-3:20 Planning

WednesdaySchedule

8:00 - 8:45 Planning

8:45 - 9:30 Kindergarten/Third Grade Dance

9:35 - 10:20 First Grade/Fourth Grade Dance

10:25 – 11:10 Second Grade/Fifth Grade Dance

11:10 -11:35 Lunch

11:40-12:25 Carr First Grade

12:30-1:15 Hunt Kindergarten

1:20 - 2:05 Tackett Fifth Grade

2:10 - 2:55 Cox Fourth Grade

2:55-3:30 Bus Duty Front Circle

ThursdaySchedule

8:00 - 8:45 Planning

8:45 - 9:30 Mauk Second Grade

9:35 - 10:20 Gullett Third Grade

10:25 – 11:10 Newland Third Grade

11:10 -11:35 Lunch

11:40-12:25 Planning

12:30-1:15 Prater Kindergarten

1:20 - 2:05 Bechtel Fifth Grade

2:10 - 2:55 Stout Fourth Grade

2:55-3:30 Bus Duty Front Circle

FridaySchedule

8:00 - 8:45 Planning

8:45 - 9:25 Evans Fourth Grade

9:30-10:10 Nemeth Fifth Grade

10:15-10:55 Steele Third Grade

10:55-11:50 Lunch

11:50-12:30 Planning

12:35-1:15 Greenslate Kindergarten

1:20 - 2:00 Martin First Grade

2:05-2:45 Simmons Second Grade

2:45-3:20 Planning

Learn About Our Class• Mr. Simmons

• Learn about music!!!

• Sing Songs

• Play Games

• Perform

• Projects

• Once a week 40/45 Minute class

• Pencil

• Getting help keith.simmons@greenup.kyschools.us

• Questions? Raise your hand, please.

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My experience

• I’ve been teaching for 17 years.

• I taught College at Rio Grande University

• I taught at Fairview High School

• I taught at Rowan County Middle School

• I taught at Wurtland Middle School

• Here’s a funny classroom story…

My background

• I grew up in Waynesboro, VA.

• I attended Crimora Elementary, Wilson Memorial High School, Rio Grande University, and Marshall University.

Get to Know Me

My Family• Johnda Simmons

• Teaches Second Grade at Dawson Bryant Elementary School

• Our children

• Lauren (Fourth Grade) and Caleb Simmons (Third Grade)

• Our pets (Cats)

• Duchess

• Birdie

• Oreo

Hobbies/Interests

• Music

• Reading

• Collecting Sports Memoribilia

• Collecting Records

• Golf

Communication

• My email: keith.simmons@greenup.kyschools.us

• My phone: 473-9653 Greysbranch 473-7213 Argillite

• Class web site: http://www.greenup.k12.ky.us/simmons-music.aspx

Class Goals

• Learn the elements of music

• Discover how to play instruments

• Perform for your friends and families

• Have fun!!!

Classroom Community

• Our classroom rules help us get along with each other:

• Be respectful and responsible.

• Be organized and follow directions.

• Wait until the end of a song to ask a question.

• Be prepared.

Music Elements

• Melody

• Rhythm

• Tempo

• Dynamics

• Form

• Harmony

• Timbre

Bring these items each day

• Number 2 Pencil

Don’t bring these items

• Electronic Devices

Supplies

Resources

• Library

• Computer Lab

• Web Sites

• Parent Volunteers

• Family and Relatives

Questions?

Let’s Have aGreat Year!