Use jazz to develop children's creativity! This collection of 60 jazz-based teaching strategies is designed to foster music making, creative movement, and improvisation in the K-5 music classroom. The
This collection offers activities that are perfect warm-ups, transitions, brain breaks, and energizers that will inspire your students to move in creative, musical ways. This reproducible book includes
Always a classroom favorite, bucket drums and other percussion instruments are ideal ways to teach rhythmic concepts. This valuable resource is a great way to feel the joy of group performance without
This vibrant collection of folk songs and activities for K-8 students explores the cultures and rich musical traditions of four West African countries: Liberia, Senegal, Nigeria, and Ghana. Each song
This amazing collection of songs truly opens the door to encountering songs from diverse cultures and experiences - on themes of family, animals, flowers, food, and more - that children will love to sing.
This is a great sub plan for grades 3 and up! Students are presented a series of emoji patterns and have to guess what song it is! There are 60 songs to decipher! This ncludes an editable PowerPoint
This is a great print-and-go plan for grades K-2. Students will read a book about an orchestra that grows from a solo to a dectet. Students will learn about the instruments and the musical names of various
Everything you need to run centers successfully in the kindergarten and first-grade music room! Includes how to organize and manage your classroom; what to do the first day; tracking sheets; and center
Everything you need to run centers successfully in the music room! Includes how to organize and manage your classroom, what to do the first day, tracking sheets, and center group cards. Every center
Have you ever wanted to do maypole dancing with your class? Wondered why people even do maypole dancing in the first place? If so, Maypole Mania is for you. This resource is perfect for helping
Everyday items such as balloons, pinwheels, and plastic eggs are transformed into tactile learning tools in this highly creative, hands-on general music resource. Following an informative opening about the
This game is easy to run with as little or as much technology as you need, and includes multiple ways to play - individuals and teams work. Educational and fun, this activity will help keep all of your
These exciting and energetic games are perfect for getting those wiggles out! Each game includes over 30 ideas for creative movement and is perfect for a classroom brain break or small group centers. A
Spring Mystery Grids are coloring activities that reinforce students' knowledge and recognition of musical marks, symbols, icons, and notation. Perfect for short assessments, early finishers, centers, and
Spring Mystery Grids are coloring activities that reinforce students' knowledge and recognition of musical marks, symbols, icons, and notation. Perfect for short assessments, early...
Break out the parachutes, ribbons, and scarves, and discover the magic that happens when you bring movement to your listening lessons. These 16 lessons range from Kindergarten to Grade 6 with a variety of
Celebrate seasons, holidays, and special days throughout the year and teach music fluency at the same time! These creative musical activities including singing and movement are specially designed for
This reproducible activity book is chock-full of fun activities that are easy to copy and distribute. The focus is on rhythms, note names, dynamics, and music vocabulary through word searches, matching,
This dynamic collection is packed with songs and activities in celebration of familiar holidays throughout the school year. Games, movement ideas, instrumental parts and interdisciplinary concepts are given