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Vocal Exploration with Ms. Hiemstra

May27

Hi everyone! Our wonderful student teacher, Ms. Hiemstra has made a vocal exploration video. Watch and sing along! Vocal Exploration with Ms. H I hope you are all well. Watch for some fun ideas for the last few weeks of school. Hint: get your jump ropes ready!!

RESMS Marching Band AND Link-up

May15

This Spring, our 4th and 5th grade classes, along with Ms. Adriance’s class began participating in “Link-up” with the Seattle symphony. This year’s theme is Swinging With The Symphony. When we closed school for Covid-19, these classes had all begun learning to play the recorder, learned the history of Blues and Swing in the United […]

Let’s Move-It!!

May1

Hello Bagley Bees!! I am going to start putting up music assignments on Schoology. What’s Schoology, you ask? It is the District’s Online Learning Management system. If you have family members in middle school or high school, they have probably been using Schoology for quite awhile. Every student in Seattle Public Schools has access to […]

Had a Little Rooster

April24

Hello Bees! I hope you all had a restful Spring Break. I know things are really weird right now, and I hope to get to see your beautiful faces again sometime soon. In an earlier post, I spoke a bit about Song Tales. These are folk songs that tell stories. One of our favorites (K-3) […]

March 31, 2020

March31

Hi there Bees! As you know, SPS is working to improve our distance learning in all areas. I will be attending a virtual meeting tomorrow to learn and help plan what this means for our music classes. For now, I’d like to share some of the resources that have been created by District Arts Team Leaders. […]

March 19, 2020 Music Activities

March20

Hi Bagley Bees! While we are not in school, I will update the music blog on Tuesdays and Thursdays. (More often, if I’m feeling really creative).  Check in for new music activities regularly. Show us what you’ve got: I would love to share some photos or videos of Bagley Bees enjoying music while we are […]

Happy St. Patrick’s Day

March17

I hope you are all staying healthy at home.  I miss getting to sing, move, play, and make music with all of our wonderful Bagley Bees.  I made a little video to wish you all a Happy St. Patrick’s Day. You can find it here on YouTube: Ms. M-K’s St. Patrick’s Day Message Here are […]

Song Tales

March13

I hope this post finds you all reasonably healthy both physically and emotionally.  I’m going to begin posting some music activities to do at home. There are some resources that I will need to share by email or another way yet to be determined. Due to copyright issues, certain things cannot be shared on a […]

Welcome to 2019-2020

November25

What an adventure, moving into a new building! It’s been exciting getting to work in a new space. Our music room is quite different from where we were last year, and we’ve been working to use our space to the fullest. Below you will find descriptions of what we’ve been doing. Kindergarten At the beginning […]

2018-2019 Welcome Letter

September7

Welcome to the beginning of a new year in music! I’m excited to begin my 4th year here at Daniel Bagley. In music class, students should expect to participate in singing, playing classroom instruments, moving (dancing), and listening activities. In alignment with the Washington State Arts Learning Standards, we will create, perform, respond, and connect […]

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