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8 Games For Teaching Music To Children – Lesson Plans

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Xylophone Task Cards These xylophone task cards are a great resource to explore playing the xylophone using rhythm and pitch! Included in this resource: 14 task cards -Each card has a task based on rhythm, pitch, or both How to Use: -Print the task cards on regular or card stock paper (laminate for prolonged use) and cut out each card -Give your students the cards and a xylophone and have them follow each task card -You may also project these cards on your whiteboard and have students play...

A Melody Makers Curriculum for Kids (Grades 1–6) Introduce your learner to the world’s greatest music and the composers who shaped it with this engaging 12–13 week Music Appreciation Curriculum designed for Grades 1–6. The Listen and Learn Series combines music history, theory, art, narration, and listening in one easy-to-use format that works beautifully for homeschool, classroom, or co-op learning. 🎵 What You’ll Explore Week 1 introduces the three major styles of music—Baroque, Classical...

Scan the QR code and listen to a new holiday song to count down the days to Christmas! This printable advent calendar filler includes one QR code each day leading up to Christmas. When you scan the QR code, it takes you to a fun Christmas song to listen to. How cool is that?! Advent Calendar Ideas | Christmas Countdown | Christmas Crafts | DIY Christmas | Christmas Printables

I don't normally show a lot of videos in class but I actually have a bit of a collection of fun videos showcasing the recorder so I can keep students motivated and excited about the recorder, and show them how much they really can do with it! Today I'm sharing some of my favorites. I throw in a video here and there at the beginning of class as students are walking in and getting their recorders out to get ready for the lesson. I like showing students a broad range of videos so that...

What are your favorite multi-tasking manipulatives? #MusicTeacher #ElementaryMusic.

Here is a musical version of the game BANG! It's a fun, versatile game to use with groups of students.

Free 3-5 Music Lesson: Extra Beat Take a Seat. A really fun rhythm game for upper elementary. Can be played with rhythm sticks, drums, or no materials at all! Becca's Music Room

5 Ways to Use I Know a Shy Fellow Who Swallowed a Cello in the elementary music classroom. Want to incorporate more books into your music lessons but don't know how? Check out these ways to use my favorite book!

Looking for some exciting cumulative songs to use in your elementary music class? Plus, check out the reasons why I like using this type of song!

Learning the names of the treble clef lines and spaces is a basic music skill. Using workstations to practice it only makes sense. See ideas for using centers in your music classroom to teach pitch names of notes on the treble clef staff.

Come listen to this collection of 25 pieces of classical music for kids. Classical music is not just for adults. Kids will love them!

Kindergarten music centers can be daunting to try! These centers with a huge success with my students! See how I did it!