Teaching music reading skills begins in Kindergarten Kindergartners come to you with a lot of vocabulary, preconceived ideas, and a wide...

My room's ready! Now what?!? Maybe you'll be spending the next few weeks getting your room ready, putting up posters, arranging and...

You might be surprised! The last 4-6 weeks of the school year, I found it difficult to engage my 4th graders in just about anything until...

I do not profess to have all the answers although my family would say differently. Not that I have all the answers but that I think I do....

Do you remember when you were learning your first instrument? You just thought you sounded good. LOL

It is our job as educators to challenge students to think and become problem solvers; helping them become well-rounded, lifelong learners.

Halloween is a great time to teach how composers use tempo, dynamics, and tone color to create mood in music. 3 great activities!

Music is a language and must be learned in the same way any language is learned. Children experience, listen to, feel before articulating.

The great thing about reinforcing Gen-Ed standards is that you will not have to change anything you do because you are already doing it.

Starting with what they know gives them LOTS of room to grow. It's hard work but the result will be . . .

How to turn a simple song into a set of sequential, fantastic activities. Tips for how to take a song or activity and revise into . . .

The one common denominator that I found in struggling teachers was their inability to see the importance of having a PLAN!

When your mission is driving your car, you and your students will succeed!