Review that a verse is the section of a song in which the tune remains constant but the lyrics change with each repetition. Play "Here Comes Santa Claus" and invite students to identify how many verses are in the song.
Echo-sing each phrase in the first verse of the song. Explain to students that now that they know the first verse, the next verses will be simpler to learn.
Teach students a two-beat conducting pattern. Invite students to sing the song as they conduct a two-beat pattern.
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