Highland Elementary
Vocal Music
Welcome to our music classroom!
I'm so glad that you have come to spend time listening and making music!
Click on the tabs at the top of the webpage to find more music activities to do!
HIGHLAND SCHOOL SONG
Composer - Michelle Ehlers
H-I-G-H-L-A-N-D
Highland is our school.
We work together, we learn together,
We follow the Golden Rule.
Respect is what we show to each and everyone,
Here at good old Highland, learning is fun!
We try new things and love to read books!
Our creative minds can really cook!
We share and care and do not rest,
We always strive to do our best!
We go to…
H-I-G-H-L-A-N-D
Highland is our school.
We work together, we learn together,
We follow the Golden Rule.
Respect is what we show to each and everyone,
Here at good old Highland, learning is fun!
Here at good old Highland, learning is fun!
Listen and sing along to our school song!
Fourth grade Orchestra Hall Field Trip
January 24, 2024
Former Highland student Izaiah Cheeran performed with the Minnesota Orchesta.
Congratulations to Izaiah on a great performance!
5th Grade WITNESS Concert Field Trip
March 15, 2024
Fifth grade students listened to headliner Melanie DeMore and the Vocal Essence Choir at this years program
LEAD WITH LOVE
Communication with Mrs. Ehlers
Please feel free to send an email or call and ask a question!
Email- Michelle.ehlers@district196.org
Michelle.ehlers@apps.district196.org
Voicemail: 651-683-6969 ext. 83846
Office hours - 2:10 - 3:00 weekdays
Music Lessons
Music Programs at Highland
Kindergarten - April 12, 2024
First Grade - May 3, 2024 Music Informance 12:15-1:15 p.m.
Second Grade - February 12, 2024 6:30 p.m.
Music Participation Night
Third Grade - April 25, 2024 6:30 p.m.
Recorder Concert
Fourth Grade - March 7, 2024 6:30 p.m.
Fifth Grade - March 7, 2024 7:45 p.m.
Music Listening
Theory
COMPOSING
(For experimenting with sounds and composing)
Phil Tulga - Music Through the Curriculum
For creating beats:
Kindergarten
Listening Selections
Peter and the Wolf - Prokofiev
Disney book - Peter and the Wolf
Read aloud books
Little Beaver and the Echo - Ann MacDonald
Perfect Square (What instruments can you hear?)
Favorite songs
Here We Sit in a Ring
Apple Tree
Ol' Mr. Rabbit
Here Comes a Bluebird
1st Grade
Listening Selections
Peter and the Wolf - Prokofiev
Read aloud books
Favorite Songs
Here We Sit in a Ring
Apple Tree
Ice Cream Soda
Ol' Mr. Rabbit
Stella Ella Olla
Bounce High Bounce Low
2nd Grade
Listening Selections
Peter and the Wolf - Prokofiev
Walt Disney and Sergei Prokofiev 1938
Read aloud books
Favorite Songs
Bow Wow Wow
Button and the Key
Scotland's Burning
3rd Grade
Listening Selections
J.S. Bach
Read aloud books
Favorite Songs
Cut the Cake
Black Snake
Tideo
Turn the Glasses Over
Recorder Karate Music
Go to the Recorders tab at the top of the page.
4th Grade
Recorder Karate Belt Testing
Listening Selections
Ode to Joy - Beethoven
5th Symphony - Beethoven
Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
Read aloud books
Favorite Songs
Fifty Nifty United States
Orchestra Hall Field Trip
January 24, 2024 11:35 a.m.
5th Grade
Listening Selections
Dance of the Hours - Ponchielli
What a Wonderful World - IZ
It Don't Mean a Thing - Duke Ellington
Read aloud books
Favorite Songs
Ye Toop Duram
Obwisana - Ghana - rock passing game