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Classroom Resources

Utilize these classroom resources with your students to enhance their experience at our Schooltime @ Heinz Hall performance of Danbi Leads the School Parade. This beautiful story will be read by the author, Anna Kim, as her colorful illustrations of Danbi’s adventures are projected above the stage.

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Actvities to Use with Your Students

Folk Songs Around the World | Introduction to Folk Songs
Learn what makes a folksong and find where they come from on a world map!

What Do You Hear? | Instrument Family Matching Game
Introduce students to the instrument families of the orchestra in this matching game!

Music Makes Me Feel | SEL Activity
Music helps us express our feelings. Listen to the music from Danbi Leads the School Parade. Match each song with the feelings you hear in the music.

One Big Table | Community and Culture Activity
Food brings people together! Around the world, people sit down and share meals. How does sharing food bring people in your life together?

Join the Parade | Movement Activity
In the book Danbi Leads the School Parade, lunch turns into a celebration. Try having your own classroom parade!

Boom-Clap-Ding! | Songwriting Activity
Danbi and her classmates make sounds using the objects around them. Practice using a pattern to turn found sounds into a song!

New Experiences | Post-Concert Reflection
Danbi experienced a lot of new things at school. Think about your trip to Heinz Hall. What was new? How did you feel about it?

We are delighted to be partnering with local award-winning bookstore Stories Like Me to make signed copies of our featured Schooltime book, Danbi Leads the School Parade, available to educators at a discounted price. Order yours today!