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Recorder Karate Belt Testing Rubric

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Letter of the Week Book

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Recorder Karate Belt Testing Rubric

By TheUpcycledApple

This is the rubric I use with my students when I do belt testing for recorder. This rubric will work for whatever "Recorder Karate" program you use in your classroom.

Subjects:

Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Assessment, Printables

$3.00

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Bathroom Sign Out Sheet

By TheUpcycledApple

As a specials teacher, I always like to keep track of bathroom use during my class. This upload includes two bathroom sign out sheets: *The first two bathroom sign out pages have more space to write and are intended for primary grades *The last

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas

Grades:

8^th, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Printables, Other

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Music Note Alphabet

By TheUpcycledApple

Fun music note letters for a music class word wall! There are two sets of letters: One set of colorful large music note letters One set of small grey, black and white music note letters Music Word Wall Letters by Nicole Lawton is licensed under a

Subjects:

Music, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

8^th, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Word Walls, Printables

$3.00

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Fruit Sort

By TheUpcycledApple

This is a wonderful center for teaching your students about fruit, healthy eating, or if you are doing a picnic theme in your classroom. Students can work on their color identification skills by sorting the fruit by color. You can introduce or

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Spring

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten

Types:

Literacy Center Ideas, Math Centers, Activities

$3.50

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Rock Around the Clock: Clock Decorating Kit

By TheUpcycledApple

Numbers to spice up your classroom clock! These numbers are great for music classrooms or classrooms with a music/rock theme. You will have several different choices of numbers to choose from: 1. Drums and Guitars in rainbow colors 2. Drums and

Subjects:

Math, Music

Grades:

8^th, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Posters, Fun Stuff

$3.00

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Tune in For a Great Year Bulletin Board Pack

By TheUpcycledApple

MP3 Player bulletin board

Subjects:

Music

Grades:

8^th, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas

$4.00

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D.R.U.M. Award & Bulletin Board Pack

By TheUpcycledApple

D.R.U.M. stands for Demonstrating Respect and Understanding in Music This pack includes: *An updated version of my D.R.U.M. award tickets *A printable bulletin board display for D.R.U.M.tickets in color and in black & white *A printable class

Subjects:

Music

Grades:

8^th, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Fun Stuff, Bulletin Board Ideas

$4.00

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Letter of the Week Book

By TheUpcycledApple

Get your young writers excited about being authors! Each week, students will add their own drawings to alphabet pages. By the end of the year, they will have created their own alphabet book! Product includes: alphabet pages and suggested use

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

PreK, Homeschool, Kindergarten

Types:

Projects, Unit Plans, Printables

$5.00

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Monthly Family Reading Logs

By TheUpcycledApple

These monthly reading logs are a great way to involve families outside of school. The purpose of these logs is to encourage daily reading at home. After the caregiver and child have had the shared reading experience, the caregiver will fill out

Subjects:

Literature, Reading

Grades:

PreK, Homeschool, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

For Parents, Homework, Printables

$3.25

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Practice Checklist for Recorder

By TheUpcycledApple

A simple kid-friendly handout for practicing recorder at home

Subjects:

Music, Instrumental Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Printables

$2.00

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Student Self-Evaluation for Recorder

By TheUpcycledApple

This is a self-evaluation sheet for 4th and 5th grade students studying recorder. This is meant to be a companion to the Recorder Karate program.

Subjects:

Music, Instrumental Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

4^th, 5^th

Types:

Assessment

$2.00

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D.R.U.M. Awards!

By TheUpcycledApple

D.R.U.M. stands for "Demonstrating Respect and Understanding in Music." I use these tickets with my music classes. I have a bucket for each grade level (k-8). When a student receives a ticket in class, they fill out their ticket and place it in

Subjects:

Music, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

8^th, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Cooperative Learning, Fun Stuff, Printables

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Digital Download PDF (0.53 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I am a former teacher. I taught for five years in various positions: K - 8 general music, preschool, and first grade. I am currently working as a children's services library assistant. I create and facilitate music programming, STEAM programming, book discussions (3rd - 5th graders), and storytime programming. I work with children birth - 5th grade. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

MY TEACHING STYLE

Play, play, play! I believe in the power of play. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

* 2004 Golden Apple Scholar of Illinois * 2012 Chicago Foundation for Education Coach Grant Winner-- for study group on "Environmental Leadership: Going Green in the Classroom" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

* Bachelors in Elementary Education and a Music Minor from Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois * Currently pursuing an MLIS degree with a specialization in Youth Services from Dominican University in River Forest, Illinois. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

* When I'm not working at the library or attending graduate school classes, I enjoy creating resources for my husband who teaches K-6 general music! * My three favorite things: Harry Potter, unicorns, and tea * Currently reading: Regarding the Fountain by Kate Klise

GRADES

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Reading, Math, Arts & Music, Music, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music, Other (Music), For All Subject Areas, Literature, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Spring

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