18 Tips to Prevent Teacher Burnout
Originally written as a series of Instagram posts, these tips to prevent teacher burnout will help keep you rejuvenated and ready to go every day.
How to Get the Most Value from TpT Sitewide Sales
TpT site-wide sales only occur a few times a year. Check out these tips to help you get the most value for your students in your classroom.
Fun Back-to-School Music Activities for the First Days of School
For some students, it has been a long time since they were in the classroom. Welcome them with engaging Back to School music activities.
How to Create Differentiated K-5 Music Activities
Children of different ages are not maturationally ready for the same activities, so HOW do you create music activities for grades K-5? Check out these ideas and activities.
4 Fun Ways to Teach Elementary Music Classroom Rules
Back to school time means teaching rules and procedures. What better way to teach music rules than by using music rules rhythm activities!
6 Ways to Use Camp Songs in Elementary Music
Traditional camp songs can be a valuable addition to your elementary music class. See these fun ways to actively engage your students.
11 Easy Ways to Involve ALL Students in Elementary Music Classes
Do you have any students that are reluctant to participate in elementary music classes? See these tips to involve all students all the time.
Authentic Assessment in Elementary Music
Assessment in elementary music should be authentic, quick, valid, reliable and FUN! Integrate assessment into music activities while building music literacy.
Teaching Elementary Music Tips to Talk Less and Teach More
You can talk less & teach more music.With these tips, you can be a more effective teacher, enjoy teaching more & your students will learn more too.
Simple Steps to Get Started with Fun Easy-to-Use Music Boom Cards
Boom task cards in elementary music can be an important tool in developing music literacy. Check out this post with links to a FREE rhythm set.
10 Tips to Integrate Music Reading into Every Elementary Music Class
Time is precious in elementary music classes. It is important to integrate music reading into every lesson using an efficient, systematic strategy.
Diverse Winter Holiday Songs for Elementary Music
Using diverse winter holiday songs in the elementary music class provides the perfect opportunity to teach about cultures different from our own.
Elementary Music Rhythm Reading – Standard Notation vs. Stick Notation
Standard notation vs. stick notation. How do you teach your beginning rhythm readers? Elementary music reading techniques are not set in stone.
Education is a Wild Ride Stay Buckled In
Education is a wild ride no matter what subject area or grade levels you teach. Find the support & resources you need, and stay buckled in!
3 Simple Steps for Teaching Music Reading in the Elementary Grades
Teaching young children to read music independently does not happen by accident. It requires a carefully crafted systematic approach.