Summer is officially over, and I've had my first two days with students. I needed a name refresher activity that my students would e...

The Olympics are on the horizon, and I plan to celebrate during music class! If you have access to older Share the Music books, there is a...

Ideas and Resources I Want to Try   Summer is a wonderful time! Time to sleep late. Time to enjoy leisurely days outside. Time to enjoy fr...

Everyone loves birthday cake - especially 1st graders! A few years ago, I was using a visual included in our textbooks to introduce quart...

I wanted a quick, fun activity to help celebrate Valentine's Day with my second grade classes today. I recalled taking a screenshot o...

My 4th graders are always SO excited to receive their recorders at the beginning of the school year. They can hardly control themselves whe...

My students LOVE to play instruments! (Duh!) It's easy to get them to practice reading and playing rhythms - especially with fun and f...

My fourth graders began learning music notation last year. They are doing a great job at identifying notes. We have been playing Around ...

My fourth graders traveled around the world this week. Okay, it's not what it sounds like. We didn't leave home, but w...