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What do you use for Thanksgiving music for 3rd grade? I have always taught a great version of "OVer the River", but this age group seems to "grown" for that these days. I also do a cool Native American piece with native instruments and Bear Hunting dance which they like. I hate that our kids today seem to have lost that innocent wonder of learning new things...if it isn't what they think is "cool".
Eileen I put on a Thanksgiving program each year, and I understand your frustration with finding appropriate yet fun and interesting music for kids. I would suggest trying songs in different languages, teaching them sign language to a patriotic song, like America the Beautiful, which we are doing this year in 5th grade (but we do lots of signing throughou...See More
Nov 14, 2014


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