Charissa Duncanson - Teaching With Orff https://teachingwithorff.com An Online Oasis for Movement & Music Educators Fri, 14 Oct 2022 16:59:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://teachingwithorff.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/cropped-Teaching-With-Orff-logo-BWR-4-32x32.png Charissa Duncanson - Teaching With Orff https://teachingwithorff.com 32 32 Everybody Has a Name https://teachingwithorff.com/everybody-has-a-name/ https://teachingwithorff.com/everybody-has-a-name/#comments Mon, 29 Aug 2022 21:52:22 +0000 https://teachingwithorff.com/?p=6043 Each child’s name, either given or chosen is a gift and a core part of their identity. In this lesson, Charissa [kuh-rih-suh] combines a chant and a variety of children’s books that focus on the importance of our names.

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]]> It is a new school year and as music teachers we know the great task of learning and remembering names for many, many classes sometimes in multiple schools. Many children do not feel comfortable correcting an adult when we mispronounce their names. Each child’s name, either given or chosen is a gift and a core part of their identity. In this lesson, Charissa [kuh-rih-suh] combines a chant attributed to Avon Gillespie and a variety of children’s books that focus on the importance of our names.

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by Yangsook Choi
by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow
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