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Lesson Plan Planning Form
Lesson Plan Planning Form
Lesson Plan Planning Form
Originating Idea: Children will be given egg shakers to shake along to the beat of the
music that is being played. Children will be able to explore the instrument itself as well
as feel the beat that they make on their own using the shakers.
Curriculum Area
A. Approaches to Learning
E. Cognitive Development
F. Creative Arts
Beginning of Activity
Teachers will model the expectations for children by shaking the egg shakers with the music
Middle of Activity
Middle: Children will try to mimic what their friends are doing, shaking their egg to make music
Later: Children will be able to shake their shakers close to the same beat as their teachers.
End of Activity
Transition will be to have the children shake their shakers all the way to the table and to place
their shakers in the bucket when they reach the table.
Follow-up Ideas
● Rhythm sticks
● Scarves
● Instruments