Lesson 4 - Breakfast Boogie

This lesson plan contains 17 pages of activities and information to assist with rhythm , music appreciation and body awareness. The original action song titled "Breakfast Boogie", encourages the children to use tap and stir and scrap the bowls for breakfast. It is a jazzy, catchy song and will be enjoyed by both adults and children. There is an A4 sized full colour illustrated Song Card to use when introducing this song. The concepts of fast, slow, soft and loud are introduced. There are musical and co-ordination activities using rhythm sticks, wooden spoons, plastic bowls and modified homemade drums. If you do not have any rhythm sticks as there are directions on how to make your own. Another original action song titled "Please and Thank you" invites discussion about manners and when to use them. Teaching points accompany the activities so join the bears for breakfast!.