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Entries in SQUILT (28)

Thursday
May162013

Music History and Notebooking for The Birds - SQUILT Lesson #10

 

One of the best ways to sneak music appreciation into your homeschool day is to incorporate it with whatever you are studying at the time.

This week we have been learning all about birds.

Two pieces naturally came to mind. Both are by the French composer, Camille Saint-Saens.  

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Monday
May062013

Superhero Fun (Music, Reading, LEGO) & Squilt Lesson #9

 

 

This SQUILT lesson is dedicated to all those superheroes out there.

If you're new to SQUILT, it is a way to ensure your children have quality music at least once (or more!) each week.   It is a way to build listening skills, a critical ear, and attention.  It gives your child a repertoire of great music.

 No piece of music is more epic for a little (or big) superhero than the theme from Superman

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Monday
Apr152013

Listening to Vivaldi's Spring (SQUILT Lesson #8)

 

It's time to add to the collection of SQUILT lessons

Lesson #8 focuses on that most famous piece of music - Spring, from The Four Seasons, by Antonio Vivaldi.

If you are new to SQUILT, you can read about it and view more free lessons. These lessons are designed to expose your children to the great musical classics.  There is NO WORK required from you, the parent. I have done the legwork for you. Just follow along with the lesson and you will be fine!

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