How Do You Teach Music Games In Kindergarten?
Music games in kindergarten teach children rhythm and beat. “Children who can maintain a steady beat have a greater fluency in their reading,” says early childhood music instructor Brigid Finucane. Singing songs while learning the alphabet or reciting numbers allows for greater memorization. Music games teach how to tie shoes, line up, settle down after recess and recognition of shapes. By using musical games, kindergarten kids learn which side is left or right and how to button a coat. These games can help them retain the knowledge learned. Teaching children with music is a tool that teachers have used for years. Musical games attract the children and keeps attention on what is being taught. If you are in the classroom either as a teacher, an assistant or a volunteer parent, learning to teach the kids by playing musical games is an useful skill. Introduce the lesson to the class by explaining what you expect them to learn. Allow the children to ask questions. When your lesson involves
