In today’s episode, we’re diving into the exciting world of drumming activities in the elementary music classroom. Join me as I explore creative and interactive ways to incorporate drums and rhythm into your lessons. Get ready to make some noise and spread happiness through music! Planning a drum unit requires some careful planning. I’ll provide you with a list … Read More
Episode 15 May Madness Sanity Savers 7 Tips When You’re Taking Your Music Class Outside
Get ready to step outside of the classroom and dive into a world of musical adventure. Whether you’re looking to review note values with Four Square, get your students bouncing to the beat with Bouncy Ball Note Values, or sneaking around playing Hide and Seek, this podcast is the perfect resource for elementary music teachers who want to … Read More
Episode 14 – 5 May Storybooks to Engage & Entertain Your Students in the Music Classroom.
Today we’re going to be discussing five fantastic storybooks that you can use to engage and entertain your students in the music classroom this May. These books cover a range of topics, from Cinco de Mayo to Mother’s Day to springtime adventures, and are sure to capture your students’ imaginations. So without further ado, let’s dive in! Book 1: … Read More
Episode 12 – Concert Crunch Time Three Strategies for the Elementary Music Teacher
Concert season is approaching (or maybe it’s already here for you). In this episode we’ll help elementary music teachers navigate through the challenges of concert season. Today’s episode will focus specifically on 3 strategies for managing your concert season. Here’s a sneak peak Don’t be afraid to ask for help. Concert season can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to … Read More
Episode 11 – Combat the Crazy – A Music Teacher’s Guide to Surviving Test Week
Rules for activities during testing weeks: Review only Use your most fun activities No thinking involved High engagement Little to no talking Keep it quiet What to teach during testing week: Steady beat activities Fun manipulatives Centers Escape rooms Karaoke Day Movement meet and greet or clapping games Line dancing Mr. Henry’s 4 Corners Quiet games like whisper day, tip … Read More
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