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Teaching High and Low Sounds – A Kindergarten Music Assessment

Teaching high-low can be a fun concept for young children and teachers. Music assessment should be integrated naturally into music class activities. 

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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.

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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.

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Music Teacher Tips for the Elementary Music Classroom - Talk Less and Teach More

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.

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Teaching Improvisation in Elementary Music

Teaching improvisation in elementary music doesn’t have to be hard for teachers or scary for students. These hints make it a fun process for all.

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Homework in Elementary Music Classes, Really?

Homework in elementary music classes? Yes, but not traditional homework. Sharing what students learned extends learning at home & builds music advocacy.

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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.

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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.

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