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Bluebird, Bluebird – circle game – solfege – mi so la – musical form

(37 customer reviews)
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This song and circle game uses “Bluebird, Bluebird” to help students in grades K–2 hear same and different parts in music. Students play the circle game, keep the beat, find and sing the solfège patterns in the song, follow a listening map, and create new movements for the song.

What’s included

  • Circle game directions and song lyrics
  • A beat slide where students keep the beat as they sing
  • 5 slides that guide students to discover and sing the solfège patterns
  • A listening map for finding same and different parts
  • Directions for creating new movements
  • Song notation
  • Printable beat trackers (black and white)
  • A listening map template

Formats

  • PDF
  • Google Slides: A link is included in your download and lets you add your own copy to Google Drive.

Ways to use it

  • A lesson on form with a game students already love to play
  • Solfège practice with mi, so, and la
  • To teach same and different parts in more depth, pair it with Basics of Form in Music.

Standards (NCAS)

  • Performing: Anchor Standard 4 (select, analyze, and interpret artistic work for presentation)
  • Responding: Anchor Standard 7 (perceive and analyze artistic work)

From the blog

This blog post shares more ways to teach the song, including variations and mystery pattern activities. Read the post →

License & help

This purchase is for one teacher to use with their own students. Each teacher needs their own copy. See the full terms of sale →

Questions about downloading, printing, or Google Slides? Visit the FAQ →

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37 reviews for Bluebird, Bluebird – circle game – solfege – mi so la – musical form

  1. Yichun H. –

    This is a great song for students to learn solfege. Thanks a lot!

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      Thanks for the review!

  2. Daren Turner –

    My students absolutely loved utilizing this resource and I thank you for such a great product!

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      Thanks for the review!

  3. Magan C. –

    My students loved this activity. They still sing the song even months after we used this resource.

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      Awww, that’s so sweet! I’m glad they liked it.

  4. Jamie C. –

    Did this with my 1st grade kiddos! They loved it’

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      Great! Thanks for the review 🙂

  5. SL M. –

    I used this as a lovely start to my year 2020. The game was so popular and visuals were well done. (Games are on hold for now until social distancing is not a norm.)

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      Thanks for the feedback!

  6. Music with Ms. A –

    Thanks!

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      You’re welcome 🙂

  7. Diane W. –

    My students love this song and game. Having this resource made sure they gained all the learning from this song as well!

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      Thanks for the feedback!

  8. Andrea H. –

    This is a really nice resource my students will enjoy!

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      Thank you!

  9. Kristen L. –

    Simple, effective presentation that the students love!

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      Thanks!

  10. Lynda K. –

    Wonderful resource–thanks!

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      You’re welcome 🙂

  11. Rocio S. –

    Great! Thanks!

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      You’re welcome 🙂

  12. Amy S. –

    my students are loving this resource right now

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      I’m so happy to hear that!

  13. Jennifer P. –

    My classes loved this song!

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      Awesome!

  14. Rebekah Baker –

    So much fun!

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      Thanks!

  15. Amy R. –

    Great resource!

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      Thanks!

  16. Deborah P. –

    Very excited to use this activity with my first graders! Love having the visuals to accompany the lesson

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      Thank you!

  17. Jill Y. –

    Great job!

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      Thank you Jill!

  18. Wendy C. –

    My kindergartners and I love this song and game! Their instructional aide told me that the students have even been playing and singing “Bluebird” on their own at recess!

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      This is one of the best compliments I’ve ever received! I LOVE that your students are finding joy in music. Kudos to you for showing them how much fun music can be!

  19. Jessica B. –

    Great visuals!

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      Thanks Jessica!

  20. Suzie B. –

    Love love love your stuff!! The bluebirds are cute but not *too* cutesy (I know I’ve mentioned before, my urban student population is not into ultra-cutesy). Your materials always have so much variety, and I know I can use them in so many different ways from year to year. Thanks so much! I have alerts set for when you upload new stuff 🙂

    • Yellow Brick Road Music –

      Suzie–Thank you so much! Your comment just made my day! I’m so happy that my resource can be used in a variety of situations. I’m even happier to know that you can use them from year to year, as that’s exactly how I designed them to be used 🙂

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