Thanksgiving is behind us, so now it’s time to jump into full gear and get the kids ready to perform some festive music for the winter season. Whether you choose to do a holiday sing along or keep things more seasonal, here are some great tips to help you organize,...
Name: Christine Skog Store Name: Elementary Etudes What I Have Taught: I originally started teaching upper elementary music (3-5) as well as chorus for 5th/6th and honor choirs. The following year, I added K-2 to my schedule at the beginning and a transitioning...
Name: Lori Sweet Store Name: Sweet Sounds What I Have Taught: 5-12 band, general music K-5. I have experience teaching at one school full time and as a traveling teacher. Where I Have Taught: Texas, Kentucky, and now Indiana! I’m originally from Texas, where I taught...
I love using centers to allow my K and 1st grade students explore with instruments and take care of individual assessments at the same time! But sometimes planning enough centers for an entire class rotation can be daunting. Here are 5 simple centers...
Use these fun songs with your young choir or music class as energizers or warm-ups. Oo a Lay Lay This is a traditional echo song from Polynesia. The words have no specific meaning. ‘Oo a Lay Lay‘ is great for teaching: Different phrase lengths Form – Call and Response...