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

So creative, so kinesthetic, so cute! It's simply a blast to sing this baker's dozen of unison animal songs designed for primary-aged singers. Each of the whimsical, kid-inspired tunes tips the hat to a

Spring is just around the corner, but the flowers have yet to bloom. While the children are waiting for nice weather, the weeds have popped up but the flowers remain hidden underground. It takes the clever

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

Take a giant leap toward independent part singing with this incredible collection of 52 rounds, canons, partner songs, and short songs for use throughout the school year. Elizabeth Gilpatrick's clever texts

Collected from music teachers from around the world, these hand-clapping games are filled with energy! Each song and clapping game is engraved with unique body percussion notation making it easy to learn.

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

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

Tempo Aerobics, Fermata Freeze and Synchronized Strumming are just three of the more than two dozen games in this invigorating collection that will have your students running, jumping and moving their way

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

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

Once upon a time, a hardworking music teacher was determined to slay the dragons of student doldrums. She looked far and wide for meaningful yet entertaining lessons that would engage her students while

Master teacher Artie Almeida shares some of her most-beloved listening and movement-based lessons in this outstanding collection. The included enhanced CD features wonderful orchestral tracks as well as

Welcome to the wonderful world of non-pitched percussion! These instruments are affordable and accessible, students love them, and they are so good at introducing and reinforcing important concepts like

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

A great way for your youngest students to practice composition! Using specific instruments, students use simple shapes to compose their own musical compositions. Compose to the beat or Ta/TiTi rhythm. Great

This fun and diverse collection of 15 Orff arrangements with unison vocal lines provides songs for every season. Some of the arrangements also include a piano accompaniment, and most include other rhythmic

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

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

There's always a song to sing with this charming collection designed especially with elementary children in mind. Celebrate Halloween, Valentine's Day, Saint Patrick's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Mother's