Biblical thought

• Who created this beautiful country with music and traditions?

Verse of the week

Jeremiah 32:17 (NIV)

Ah, Sovereign Lord, you have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and outstretched arm. Nothing is too hard for you. 

Jeremías 32:17 Traducción en lenguaje actual (TLA)

Dios de Israel (“Papi Dios”), tú, con tu extraordinario poder, has creado el cielo y la tierra. ¡No hay nada que tú no puedas hacer!

• The Bible Verse Set to Song in Spanish:

Vocabulary

Papi Dios – Father God
País El Ecuador – The country of Ecuador
Música – music
Guitarra – guitar
Tambor/Bombo – Drum
Zampoña – pan flutes
Quena/Flauta – flute of the Andes
Maraca – maraca
Monigote – doll
Gigante – giant
Flores – Flower
Frutas- Fruit

Videos we will watch

• Intro to music in Ecuador with cartoons (42 seconds)

• Actual indigenous people playing (10 seconds):

• Canción típica del Ecuador (solo hasta el min. 1:47)

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-Songs the teacher might sing (videos will NOT be shown; this are for you if you want to review)

• The weather

• Greetings

• Days of the week

• My dancing hand

• Movement with parts of the body

• Farewell

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Suggested home activities

• For big kids

Sort the musical instruments of Ecuador

For all: Make some maracas (Below)