[HANASHIR:7341] Re: Best Way to Teach/Display Lyrics?

[Meris Ruzow <meris...>]

Does anyone know where I can get a copy of Debbie Friedman's "Mishebeirach"
for little ones?   I remember seeing it somewhere (maybe Carole
knows.........)?   I don't even know the name of it, but hopefully someone
out there will!
Thanks so much,
Meris Ruzow
-----Original Message-----
From: RGMeyer (at) aol(dot)com <RGMeyer (at) aol(dot)com>
To: hanashir (at) shamash(dot)org <hanashir (at) shamash(dot)org>
Date: Thursday, November 09, 2000 6:46 PM
Subject: [HANASHIR:7337] Re: Best Way to Teach/Display Lyrics?


>As a young songleader not to far away from her own Sunday School
experience,
>I will answer the last question by saying that it does not have to be dark
in
>a room to use an overhead.  The best way I've found to teach kids and the
way
>I remember learning best from is the repeat method.  Take the song and
divide
>it into lines.  If they are in 4th grade or below give them 2-4 words at a
>time and then put lines together then groups of lines together and THEN the
>whole song.  It also helps if you give them the meanings of KEY words like
>olam, shalom, etc. because it jogs their memory and gives them words to
>identify certain parts of the songs.  If they're older than 5th grade, give
>them a line at a time.  It works as long as the words are not exceedingly
>huge.  If they are, you should single out those words and break them down
>into syllables.  Like shechechezarta in Modeh Ani.  She-che-che-zar-ta.
Hope
>this helps! Good luck!
>
>Rachel Grant Meyer
>
>
>

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