Welcome to Music Education!
Vocal Music Curriculum
Pre-School- K-1
“I would advise my young colleagues, the composers of symphonies, to drop in sometimes at the kindergarten too. It is there that it is decided whether there will be anybody to understand their works in twenty years’ time.” Zoltan Kodaly, composer & teacher
Instructor: Mrs. Chris Kelsey Email: ckelsey@perued.net
Phone: I'm at Washington (815)223-0301 on Tuesday afternoon , Wednesday afternoon, and all day Thursday and Friday. I'm at Northview (815)223-2567 all day Monday, Tuesday morning and Wednesday morning.
Scheduling: Kindergarten classes come for two, 30 minute classes each week. 1st grade attend for two, 25 minute periods weekly. Pre-School students have one 15 minute class each week.
| Learning Goals | Rules & Discipline |
| Instructional Philosophy | Concert Dates |
| Grading | Fun Websites for Kids |
| Links to Local Music Groups | National Standards in Music |
"Since the beginning of time, children have not liked to study. They would much rather play, and if you have their interests at heart, you will let them learn while they play: they will find that what they have mastered is child’s play.” Carl Orff, composer & teacher
