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Musical Michelle’s visit to GAP

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The children and teachers at the GAP thoroughly enjoyed a visit from Michelle the very talented music teacher today.

We learned new songs, sang a few old favourites; we danced to different styles of music; we played instruments; we heard some of Michelle’s cool instruments;  and we learned about rhythm, volume, pitch.  A great time was had by all!

Michelle commented that the GAP children had particularly good aural skills (which she surmised was from being bilingual) and they paid good attention (an important life skill that will put the children in good stead for the rest of their lives).

 

The children and teachers at the GAP thoroughly enjoyed a visit from Michelle the very talented music teacher today. We learned new songs, sang a few old favourites; we danced to different styles of music; we played instruments; we heard some of Michelle’s cool instruments;  and we learned about rhythm, volume, pitch.  A great time…

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