
What's New in Musicplay with Denise Gagne


Green is the Theme: St. Patrick's Day & Earth Day
Our most recent webinar highlighted activities for St. Patrick's Day and Earth Day. If you don't celebrate St. Patrick's Day, this can still be fun time of year to celebrate music from Ireland. And every day should be Earth Day - not just April 22.

What's New with Musicplay - Feb 21, 2023
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Units:
- Programs:
- Listening Units:
- Added Level 1 Worksheets to Rossini's Ghost
- Theory:
- Added custom word rhythm tool to Composition Unit
Song List:
- Chumbara
- Added word randomizer tool to Interactives

What's New with Musicplay - Feb 6, 2023
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- Song List
- Added Kids Demo to "Take My Little Car"
- Added Kids Demo to "Tommy Thumb"
- Black History Month
- Added concept slides for Back American Musicians and Composers, with links to Safeshare and Youtube
- Our Musical World
- Added "Notre monde musical - Livret passeport" (Our Musical World Passport Minibook) to extra resources in each country unit
- Lesson Planning
- Added "I Can Statement" flashcards for Kindergarten through Grade 5 to Lesson Planning Overview
- Solfa Practice
- Added Echo Sing activities to Level 8 (drm sl d')

Why Teach Solfege?
A teacher in the Musicplay Teachers Group on Facebook asked what I thought was a great question. Why teach solfege?

What's New with Musicplay - January 30, 2023
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February FUN! - Lunar New Year ~ Valentine's Day ~ Black History Month
It's tough to decide what to focus on in February! Whether you want to celebrate Lunar New Year, Valentine's Day or Black History Month --- or ALL of them, MusicplayOnline has units, songs in the song list and listening activities for you.

What's New with Musicplay - January 23, 2023
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- Bucket Drumming with Mr. Frank
- Added "Eh Soom Boo Kawaya"
- Added "Good Mood"
- Added "Won't You Be My Valentine"
- Solfa Practice
- Added Echo Sing videos to Level 7 (d m s d')
- Our Musical World
- Passport Mini Book added to each unit in this section

What's New With MusicplayOnline - January 16, 2023
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- Song List
- Added "Lift Every Voice and Sing"
- Also added to Black History Month Unit
- Added "Waddling Ducks"
- Also added to JJ Juniors Unit
- Added "Lift Every Voice and Sing"
- Black History Month Unit
- Added section on Notable Black Canadian Musicians and Composers
- High Seas Program
- Added kids demos to each song
- Beethoven Lives Upstairs
- Added worksheets to accompany the movie

What's New With Musicplay - January 9, 2023
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- Song List
- Added "Waddling Ducks"
- Solfa Practice
- My Talking Pet Videos added to Level 1 (s m)
- Vocal Warmups
- "Snowman Bobo" videos added to Vocalise section
- A Place in the Choir
- Added "Wave of Kindness"
- Added "Harmony"
- Added "Family"