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Hi everyone!

I'm a first year Pre-K teacher and I really want to do a project with my students for the end of the year. I know that's a bit away, but what I would like to do will take planning and time. I am wanting to have my student write and perform in their own music video. The theme will be an overview of what they learned this year (colors, shapes, numbers, letters, and anything else they may want to add), or something else that they might come up with. I really would like for them to come up with the words (with minimal help) and the ideas for the video. Doing this will hit a lot of my standards and will be a great way to wrap up our learning.

My question to you all is how should I go about planning and actually having them start to create this? I really think that the beginning of the new year will be the best time since the last few months of this year will be really hectic with activities. Any help and suggestions will be greatly appreciated. Thanks ya'll.
Leah Just some thoughts: Having preschoolers write and perform in their own music video sounds like quite an undertaking and frankly a bit stressful for everyone involved. What is the purpose of the video? Is it for parents and see at the end of the year? Will each parent receive a copy? I think you will have to get each parent's permission for their ch...See More
Sep 8, 2013
Karen Cox The past couple of years, I've made an end of year video of the kids singing (one year) and the next, I made a video of them answering "what is your favorite thing about Pre-K?"

As for the the technological part of it, I filmed it with an iPad, and edited and pieced the video clips together into one video using the imovie app.

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Oct 4, 2013


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