https://meettheminmusic.com/activity_types/movement/ Recent content in Movement on Meet Them in Music Hugo en-us Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:47:00 +0000 https://meettheminmusic.com/songs/atta-katta-moeva/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:47:00 +0000 https://meettheminmusic.com/songs/atta-katta-moeva/ <p>This is a Dutch song from the Netherlands that is used to help teach articulation and enunciation. From what I can tell, the lyrics are mostly non-sense sounds but I welcome information otherwise.</p> <div class="callout"> <p class="callout-title">Related Song</p> A song with similar activities and skills is <a href="https://meettheminmusic.com/songs/a-ram-sam-sam/">A Ram Sam Sam</a>. </div> <p>As an English speaker, I like this song for enunciation because Dutch is very similar English with greater attack on the consonants.</p> <p><strong><u>Activity</u></strong></p> <p>Sing the song for the students. Being an unfamiliar language it may take some time to learn the lyrics. My students latch on to the B section quickly.</p> https://meettheminmusic.com/songs/jeremiah-blow-the-fire/ Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://meettheminmusic.com/songs/jeremiah-blow-the-fire/ <p><strong><u>Activity:</u></strong></p> <p>Give every child a scarf. Have them copy your movement as move it from one side of your body to the other to the steady beat. Try other motions such as passing between hands, holding the scarf in both hands at once, trying to keep the scarf balanced on an elbow, resting it on a toe, or flowing with the scarf on your head. An challenging extension is to place the scarf over your face and blow on the word &ldquo;blow.&rdquo;</p>