Mix and match activities to create a fun lesson on singing your first song. Integrate solfeg.io in teaching your students the basics of a good singing posture and breath control.
🎲 What’s included in the activities:
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🕐 Time: 5 min
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🎲 Activity:
What is your favorite singer?
Do you enjoy singing?
When was the last time you sang?
Which songs would you like to learn to sing?
🕐 Time: 10 min
🎯 Objectives:
🎲 Activity:
-To get ready for singing, let's do some warm-up exercises.
-First, focus on body posture and alignment.
Neck is released and the head can move freely.
Eyes are looking straight ahead.
Chin is not dropped or lifted.
Jaw is not clenched.
Shoulders are relaxed.
Hands are hanging loosely by your side.
Knees are relaxed and flexible.
Feet are comfortably apart for a good balance.
🕐 Time: 10 min
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🕐 Time: 10 min
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To better connect the vowels, you can add the letter 'm' or 'n' in the beginning of each vowel ('mah, meh, mee, moh, moo').
🕐 Time: 5 min
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🎶 Recommended Songs:
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How would you describe the mood of the song?
How would you describe the voice of the singer?
🕐 Time: 10 min
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🎶 Recommended Songs:
🎲 Activity:
🕐 Time: 10 min
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🎶 Recommended Songs:
🎲 Activity:
🕐 Time: 5 min
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🕐 Time: 5 min
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🎲 Activity:
Challenge students to go beyond the lesson by...
In this lesson, students will learn the basics of a good singing posture and breath control. They will start with relaxation, breathing and singing exercises and move on to learning their first song: 'Sunday Best' by Surfaces.
The timing and pacing of the exercises in this lesson plan example are approximate and will differ depending on your students' skill level. If the pace of this lesson plan is too fast for you, divide it into several lessons. If the pace of this lesson plan is too slow for you, explore the 'Beyond the lesson' chapter at the end of this lesson plan for additional activities.
⏰ Time: 50 min
🎓 Grades: 5-12
🎯 Objective(s): As a result of this lesson students will be able to...
💡 Required Prior Knowledge and Skills:
💻 Materials:
🕐 5 min - Let's sing?
What is your favorite singer?
Do you enjoy singing?
When was the last time you sang?
Which songs would you like to learn to sing?
🕐 15 min - Alignment, breathing, singing
-To get ready for singing, let's do some warm-up exercises.
-First, focus on body posture and alignment.
Neck is released and the head can move freely.
Eyes are looking straight ahead.
Chin is not dropped or lifted.
Jaw is not clenched.
Shoulders are relaxed.
Hands are hanging loosely by your side.
Knees are relaxed and flexible.
Feet are comfortably apart for a good balance.
-Maintaining a relaxed posture, focus on breathing.
-Time for some more vocal exercises!
To better connect the vowels, you can add the letter 'm' or 'n' in the beginning of each vowel ('mah, meh, mee, moh, moo').
🕐 5 min - Exercise 1 - Sunday Best
How would you describe the mood of the song?
How would you describe the voice of the singer?
🕐 10 min - Exercise 2 - Let's start with the verse!
🕐 10 min - Exercise 3 - Let's add the chorus!
🕐 5 min - Discussion
Challenge students to go beyond the lesson by...
In this lesson, students will learn the basics of a good singing posture and breath control. They will start with relaxation, breathing and singing exercises and move on to learning their first song: 'Sunday Best' by Surfaces.
The timing and pacing of the exercises in this lesson plan example are approximate and will differ depending on your students' skill level. If the pace of this lesson plan is too fast for you, divide it into several lessons. If the pace of this lesson plan is too slow for you, explore the 'Beyond the lesson' chapter at the end of this lesson plan for additional activities.
⏰ Time: 50 min
🎓 Grades: 5-12
🎯 Objective(s): As a result of this lesson students will be able to...
💡 Required Prior Knowledge and Skills:
💻 Materials:
🕐 5 min - Let's sing?
What is your favorite singer?
Do you enjoy singing?
When was the last time you sang?
Which songs would you like to learn to sing?
🕐 15 min - Alignment, breathing, singing
-To get ready for singing, let's do some warm-up exercises.
-First, focus on body posture and alignment.
Neck is released and the head can move freely.
Eyes are looking straight ahead.
Chin is not dropped or lifted.
Jaw is not clenched.
Shoulders are relaxed.
Hands are hanging loosely by your side.
Knees are relaxed and flexible.
Feet are comfortably apart for a good balance.
-Maintaining a relaxed posture, focus on breathing.
-Time for some more vocal exercises!
To better connect the vowels, you can add the letter 'm' or 'n' in the beginning of each vowel ('mah, meh, mee, moh, moo').
🕐 5 min - Exercise 1 - Sunday Best
How would you describe the mood of the song?
How would you describe the voice of the singer?
🕐 10 min - Exercise 2 - Let's start with the verse!
🕐 10 min - Exercise 3 - Let's add the chorus!
🕐 5 min - Discussion
Challenge students to go beyond the lesson by...
In this lesson, students will learn the basics of a good singing posture and breath control. They will start with relaxation, breathing and singing exercises and move on to learning their first song: 'Sunday Best' by Surfaces.
The timing and pacing of the exercises in this lesson plan example are approximate and will differ depending on your students' skill level. If the pace of this lesson plan is too fast for you, divide it into several lessons. If the pace of this lesson plan is too slow for you, explore the 'Beyond the lesson' chapter at the end of this lesson plan for additional activities.
⏰ Time: 50 min
🎓 Grades: 5-12
🎯 Objective(s): As a result of this lesson students will be able to...
💡 Required Prior Knowledge and Skills:
💻 Materials:
🕐 5 min - Let's sing?
What is your favorite singer?
Do you enjoy singing?
When was the last time you sang?
Which songs would you like to learn to sing?
🕐 15 min - Alignment, breathing, singing
-To get ready for singing, let's do some warm-up exercises.
-First, focus on body posture and alignment.
Neck is released and the head can move freely.
Eyes are looking straight ahead.
Chin is not dropped or lifted.
Jaw is not clenched.
Shoulders are relaxed.
Hands are hanging loosely by your side.
Knees are relaxed and flexible.
Feet are comfortably apart for a good balance.
-Maintaining a relaxed posture, focus on breathing.
-Time for some more vocal exercises!
To better connect the vowels, you can add the letter 'm' or 'n' in the beginning of each vowel ('mah, meh, mee, moh, moo').
🕐 5 min - Exercise 1 - Sunday Best
How would you describe the mood of the song?
How would you describe the voice of the singer?
🕐 10 min - Exercise 2 - Let's start with the verse!
🕐 10 min - Exercise 3 - Let's add the chorus!
🕐 5 min - Discussion
Challenge students to go beyond the lesson by...