[HANASHIR:4619] Adam Sandler

[Meris Ruzow <meris...>]

I know Chanuka's over, but I've got a friend who's dying for the words to
Adam Sandler's Chanukah song.   Anyone have it?
Thanks,
Meris
-----Original Message-----
From: Susan Schanerman <sschanerman(dot)dvh (at) tuhsd(dot)k12(dot)az(dot)us>
To: hanashir <hanashir (at) shamash(dot)org>
Date: Friday, December 17, 1999 12:36 PM
Subject: [HANASHIR:4616] 9-12 year olds and singing


>I struggled with the 5th-6th grade kids big time my first year teaching
>Sunday school music.  Then, I formed a children's choir (for the totally
>selfish reason that I wanted to spend 45 minutes once a week with kids
>who really wanted to sing) and some of those kids (and younger ones)
>joined.  I started to notice (the following year) that more kids were
>singing and that the choir kids were taking a really positive role
>during their Sunday school music sessions.  And as my choir kids have
>aged (and this includes those who've dropped out of choir) they continue
>to be singing leaders during music.  It really helps and seems to
>encourage the quieter and less-interested kids to sing more.
>
>The most important thing I'm learning (and this isn't easy) is not to
>take it personally.  The fact that the same songs bomb with one 6th
>grade group and wow the second 6th grade group has convinced me that
>group dynamics are almost as important as what I'm doing.  If your class
>leaders aren't into it, it's much harder to make it work.  And that's
>o.k.
>
>Susan Schanerman
>Phoenix
>
>
>

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