This second volume of song-based lessons provides a wealth of learning in many academic areas both musical and nonmusical. The diverse collection includes these song-based instructional units:
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This helpful resource includes 15 songs with specific classroom lesson plans for several early and upper-elementary general music lessons. Each lesson has its own video aimed at the teacher, not the
This is a unique, hands-on and engaging approach to teaching music theory. Each kit includes a complete class set of colorful, eye-catching and exciting gameboards developed to teach dynamics, tempo, note
A fun and practical collection, this resource is divided into five sections: action songs, songs with props, audiation songs, echo songs, and singing games. This lists musical concepts, teaching
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,
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
Move the desks out of the way and invite your young musicians to circle up for some fun-filled active-learning music time! This practical book is a kinesthetic learner's playground, including plenty of
This fantastic resource includes 14 pieces for body percussion, with a couple of songs added in! This is a delightful collection of creative ideas all about rhythm! Body Percussion activities, speech, a
This title features original songs and favorites with Orff arrangements, stories, games, and songs for elementary students, and children's lit connections are listed for many of the activities. All
This bundle combines two fantastic games designed for PowerPoint: Orchestra Jeopardy and Multicultural Instruments Jeopardy! Featuring authentic audio examples of orchestral instruments,
This is an engaging way to practice identifying the sounds of orchestra instruments! Students click the play button to hear the instrument, then click the answer slide to see a picture of the correct
Harambee (Swahili): a festive gathering for singing, dancing, and community building. This beautiful collection of songs and games for elementary and middle school students showcases the
This collection includes fun arrangements of Christmas favorites from around the world. Percussion parts for these naturally rhythmic tunes are musically written and designed for students, and the songs
A fun way to practice rhythmic values, this resource is a great cross-curricular activity that incorporates math and art into music class. Flexible for use with the whole class or individually,
This downloadable, reproducible book is a great resource for learning about musical instruments! Your students will find brief, easy-to-understand information about various woodwind, string, brass, and
The purpose of Arioso, one of the eight parts of John Feierabend's First Steps in Music curriculum, is to provide children with the opportunity to spontaneously create their own tunes - and to do this, 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
This reproducible collection promotes unity through ensemble playing and teaches beginning music literacy with lively instrumental play-along activities. A wide variety of instrumentation is suggested,
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