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The Grand March
Upper Elementary Circle Dances

The Grand March

ByWilliam C Doublestein 02/21/202402/21/2024

“The Grand March” is a perfect closing folk dance where dancers work together to create a succession of intricate shapes. This…

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We need to talk about Taylor Swift…

ByWilliam C Doublestein 02/12/202402/12/2024

To my students, It’s the morning after the Super Bowl, and Taylor Swift continues to be the talk of the playground….

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Gregory’s Gallop
Upper Elementary Circle Dances

Gregory’s Gallop

ByWilliam C Doublestein 02/12/202402/12/2024

“Gregory’s Gallop” is a super fun Sicilian circle dance that serves as a perfect follow-up to the student-favorite “Sashay The Donut.”…

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Zip It Up
Upper Elementary Longways Set Dances

Zip It Up

ByWilliam C Doublestein 02/05/202402/05/2024

“Zip It Up” is a wonderful longways set folk dance for 6-8 pairs of partners capped off by a weaving poussette….

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2024 Recorder Program (Third Grade)
Recorder Programs

2024 Recorder Program (Third Grade)

ByWilliam C Doublestein 02/01/202402/01/2024

Third graders from Boone Meadow Elementary performed their 2024 Recorder Showcase on January 30th, 2024. Pieces included: Engine Engine Number 9,…

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The OXO Reel
Upper Elementary Longways Set Dances

The OXO Reel

ByWilliam C Doublestein 01/29/202402/05/2024

“The OXO Reel” is a fun and energetic folk dance where sets of partners create Os and Xs down a longways…

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The Snowball
Upper Elementary Longways Set Dances

The Snowball

ByWilliam C Doublestein 01/24/202402/05/2024

“The Snowball” is a longways set folk dance for five sets of partners, numbered 1-5 from top to bottom. As the…

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The High Low Song
Mallet Instruments

The High Low Song

ByWilliam C Doublestein 01/19/202401/19/2024

Helping students differentiate between the high and low sides of a mallet instrument is an important concept taught in this original…

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Head And Shoulders
Class Singing | Singing Games- Other Formations

Head And Shoulders

ByWilliam C Doublestein 01/11/202402/14/2024

“Head and Shoulders” is a singing game that can be found in the book Rise Sally Rise by The New England Dancing Masters….

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Somebody Waiting For Me
Singing Games- Circle Without Partners

Somebody Waiting For Me

ByWilliam C Doublestein 01/10/202402/14/2024

“Somebody Waiting for Me” is a singing game that can be found in the book Down in the Valley by The New England…

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