{"id":572,"date":"2020-03-30T09:45:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T16:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/karlsons\/?page_id=572"},"modified":"2026-09-14T15:02:39","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T22:02:39","slug":"grade-six","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/karlsons\/grade-six\/","title":{"rendered":"Grade Six\/Seven"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>September<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Students in Divisions 1 and 2 will be starting the year learning about and participating in the Philipino song\/dance\u00a0<b><i>Tinkling.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Here is a playlist of links to videos and explanations of this traditional song and dance.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Tinkling examples\" width=\"863\" height=\"485\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PLdjfr6Pwk8F0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We will be learning this dance to focus on the concepts of\u00a0<em><strong>Beat\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>and\u00a0<em><strong>Meter.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Beat is equal measurements of time<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Meter is the way we group beats in music<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The traditional song and dance of\u00a0<strong><em>Tinikling<\/em><\/strong> is in\u00a0<strong>3 meter (3 beats per group).<\/strong> It is important that all of the participants feel and perform this beat accurately and together, or else the steps will not work.<\/p>\n<p>We will also work on these steps in\u00a0<strong>4 meter<\/strong> in order to feel the difference and understand how meter can change, depending on the feeling you want for your song.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For this term, we will be exploring the concepts of\u00a0<strong><em>Beat, Rhythm and Meter<\/em><\/strong> so the children can eventually compose a song in a group in the style of\u00a0<strong>Stomp.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"STOMP - Out Loud - FULL 45min footage\" width=\"863\" height=\"647\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fN5T8y8bCJ4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September Students in Divisions 1 and 2 will be starting the year learning about and participating in the Philipino song\/dance\u00a0Tinkling. Here is a playlist of links to videos and explanations of this traditional song and dance. &nbsp; We will be learning this dance to focus on the concepts of\u00a0Beat\u00a0and\u00a0Meter. Beat is equal measurements of time &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/karlsons\/grade-six\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Grade Six\/Seven<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3867,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-572","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/karlsons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/karlsons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/karlsons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/karlsons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3867"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/karlsons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/karlsons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/572\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/karlsons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}