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With twenty lessons for K-6 from Artie Almeida, Donna Dirksing and more, this repository of creative ideas provides ready-to-teach lessons for the whole school year. Tied to seasons, holidays, and other

Fill your classroom with books, learning, and lots of musical skill! This fun and innovative collection of lesson ideas will breathe new life into areas of the music curriculum by using picture books.

Beat Blocks provide students with a tactile manipulative to aid in the introduction of musical concepts while including elements of discovery, exploration, and play. Musical elements such as beat,

Equip your youngest learners with the tools they need to play Orff instruments today! The author shares beginning barred percussion techniques in this resource that works for students as young as

Combining body percussion, vocal percussion and mouth sounds, this uses grooves and rhythm activities that are accessible, educational and fun. Suggested activities are provided for each groove that will

This celebrates the music inside us while exploring ways to express music using the greatest instrument of all, our bodies. This introduces a self-contained instrumentarium that is convenient, physical,

Harness the power of picture books and read your way to musical skills! This innovative collection of lessons will breathe new life into areas of the music curriculum that require lots of practice. Whether

Percussion brings a ton of excitement to the music classroom, but there can be obstacles like cost and storage. This book solves it all, so you and your students can enjoy the endless possibilities 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 is a collection of 20 stories from the history of classical music, ranging from the Middle Ages to Modern Day. Each story is fun, educational, and highly interactive, inviting students to be attentive

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,

Everyone loves a story, but when children’s literature is given a musical twist, magic happens. Each lesson offers strategies for introducing a specific book, bringing it to life through music, and

Instruments are so important in a quality music education, but some struggle with using them effectively, especially if you don't have all the instruments you would like to have. Here's the answer! This

This book trains you as a STEAM teacher, while detailing well-structured lessons for your students to help them become the empathetic creators of tomorrow. General music teachers and STEAM and Makerspace

This resource contains a dozen arrangements utilizing buckets, pails, and drumsticks. In addition to guiding you through the process of setting up your bucket ensemble, this reproducible resource

Designed specifically for the music educator working with non-auditioned children's choruses, Patricia Bourne's Inside the Elementary School Chorus addresses everything from recruiting to getting

This collection takes fundamental rhythms from various countries and regions and builds engaging and accessible jams. These jams can be used to strengthen students' rhythm skills, in drum circles, or as a

Get your students stuck on music with this creative compilation of ready-to-go and rollicking repertoire. In this collection you will find three different Stick-Station playing experiences, eight Rhythm

Use the timeless appeal of folk and camp songs to energize and enrich your lower elementary classroom repertoire. Innovative educator Mari Schay takes the simple songs to a new level with her brain based

This exciting collection of mallet percussion activities by master teacher Artie Almeida will energize your classroom. Mallet Madness utilizes songs, poems, music-to-literature connections,

Join in the fun with this innovative collection by master teacher Artie Almeida. This features rhythm, melody, harmony, and timbre lessons designed for your mallet instruments. In addition, lessons

Here’s a lifeline for anyone who’s had a frustrating day, week, or month in the elementary music classroom. This insightful and affirming book makes managing your professional life easier,