Songs to Teach Tempo in the Music Room
Let’s talk songs and activities to get your children moving to and understanding tempo in music.
Using Sign Language in the Music Room
Using sign language in the classroom has many benefits. Learn common words and phrases to help you communicate without sound to your students!
Using Silence in the Music Room
Silence can be a powerful tool in the classroom. Learn how I use silence to get the most from my students in a musical setting.
Using Wordless Books to Explore Melodic Readiness
I love using children’s literature to explore and teach a variety of musical concepts. Today I’m sharing how I use wordless books to explore melody!
Sequencing Pattern Instruction in a MLT Classroom: Tonal Edition
In this post, we explore the tonal sequence of Learning Sequence Activities (LSAs) using Gordon’s Music Learning Theory.
Background Music: Creating music with an effect
I love teaching composition to elementary music students. It’s a great way for them to understand how musical elements come together to create an effect!
Favorite Pop Songs for Ukulele: C, F, G & Am Edition
Earlier this week, I shared a blog post about using Pop Songs for ukulele instruction. In case you missed it, you can read all about it here. I love using folk tunes for younger students, but with older students, I often need to find music that is more on their...
Favorite Pop Songs for Ukulele: C, F, & G Edition
Oh my goodness! It's been so long since I've blogged! I apologize for the absence as I am in the middle of blog redesign. I'm hopeful that we'll be releasing the new blog redesign at the start of the new year! With all of that said, I really want to talk ukulele...
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