Learning to Teach Music

Students will be able to work on 4/4, 3/4, 2/4, and mixed meters. Each meter card is color coded for easy differentiation. This Music Center consists of: * nine Task Cards * a student check-off list * student worksheets * note cards * music recordings (in .aiff and .mp3 format) * and an answer key The Task Cards are not numbered, so you can decide if students work on them in a particular order or choose freely. Some tasks are nice for pairs - you decide which ones! Tasks include: - experiment

This is a free printable for my body percussion card sets. This printable as well as the cards contain the basic four body percussion activities SNAP, PAT, CLAP, and STOMP. The cards can be used to introduce body percussion or as a visual reminder in students' folders. I like to print out various sets of the smaller cards and have students 'compose' in small groups or at a center. They love it! Make sure to check out my other body percussion products!

At the beginning of the year, when I'm still getting to know my choir, I like to use a coloring cover page for their song folders. I glue them onto the folders - a bit of work, but well worth it! When students are done early or we need a little bit of quiet time as a group, they get to work on their cover. My kids love it! I designed this as a cover page, but feel free to use it whichever way you want. Coloring Music Folder Cover Page is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommer

Cards for the basic four body percussion activities SNAP, PAT, CLAP, and STOMP. The cards can be used to introduce body percussion or as a visual reminder in students' folders. I like to print out various sets of the smaller cards and have students 'compose' in small groups or at a center. They love it! Make sure to check out my other body percussion products!

Get those little hands busy! Students will copy musical symbols from these eight simple cards using pipe cleaners or string. I like to use these cards in centers or small groups, to reinforce what we learned or just for fun! Great for hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills as well.

A cover page for my kids' Spanish folder. When they are done early or we need a little bit of quiet time as a group, they get to color their cover. My kids love it! Keep your eyes peeled for Mexican hints in each letter ... E - Chapultepec Castle in Mexico City S - A map of Mexico P - Frida Kahlo was a famous Mexican painter A - Aztec, Mayan and pre-Hispanic civilizations built pyramids like this one from Teotihuacan. Ñ - Popocatépetl is an active volcano and erupts every few years. O - The

Use these worksheets as an assessment of quarter note, eighth note, and half note - great for Back-to-School, before summer break, or in between. Of course, you can use them just for fun as well! For every animal (fox, rabbit, bear) you will have one worksheet with note names and one with ta, titi, and ta-a. I also included a blank worksheet that you can customize. Included in this Bundle: Origami Color-By-Note Bear with Ta, Titi & Ta-a Origami Color-By-Note Fox with Ta, Titi & Ta-a Origami Co

At the beginning of the year, when I'm still getting to know my classes, I like to use a coloring cover page for their music folders. I glue them onto the folders - a bit of work for 100+ students, but well worth it! When students are done early or we need a little bit of quiet time as a class, they get to work on their cover. My kids love it! I designed this as a cover page, but feel free to use it whichever way you want. Coloring Music Folder Cover Page is licensed under a Creative Commons

At the beginning of the year, when I'm still getting to know my German class, I like to use a coloring cover page for their folders. I glue them onto the folders - a bit of work, but well worth it! When students are done early or we need a little bit of quiet time as a group, they get to work on their cover. My kids love it! Keep your eyes peeled for typical German items in each letter ... D - Frauenkirche in Munich and an apple (we love our apples - as Apfelstrudel, Apfelkuchen, Bratapfel, A

Students will be able to work on whole, half, quarter, and eighth rest. Most tasks have a natural differentiation, allowing students to make it as easy or as hard as they like. This Music Center consists of: * eight Task Cards * a student check-off list * student worksheets * rest cards * manipulatives * and an answer key The Task Cards are not numbered, so you can decide if students work on them in a particular order or choose freely. Some tasks are nice for pairs - you decide which ones! Ta

Cards for the basic four body percussion activities SNAP, PAT, CLAP, and STOMP. The cards can be used to introduce body percussion or as a visual reminder in students' folders. I like to print out various sets of the smaller cards and have students 'compose' in small groups or at a center. They love it! Make sure to check out my other body percussion products!

This is one of my little guys' all time favorite songs. Make sure to include lots of movement! This file includes: * melody * lyrics * guitar chords and a * coloring page I'd love a comment from you! Buslied is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

At the beginning of the school year, I glue this cover page to the folders of my younger classes. At the end of our first session, students get to label and color their page - and I take a breath! ;) I use this page for regular music class, but it would be lovely for any other class (choir, drums, ...) as well. Animal Music Folder Cover Page is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

For everyone who also caught the Star Wars bug over the holidays - this is a simple version of the Star Wars Theme, including quarter and dotted quarter, eighth, half and dotted half notes as well as the famous triplets. I came up with three different levels of difficulty: - easy: students sort lines of 3-4 measures each - medium: students sort measures of different length - hard: students sort mostly single measures I'm planning on doing this with my kids after the break and we'll listen to

A relay race is a fun way to practice concepts. In this race, up to four groups match baskets with the right mushroom combination. Let the race begin! This file contains: 16 Mushroom rhythm cards (1 set, copy for each group) 64 basket rhythm cards (16 for each group) You can also use parts of this game for small group work, centers, as tool to divide a class into pairs ("Find your match!") or as a memory game. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivat

My students are so excited to go camping this summer! This color by note activity can be done as an assessment or just for fun, either before the summer break or at Back to School. Included are two differentiated worksheets plus answer key, as well as a picture without notes that you can customize. The simple worksheet uses eighth notes, quarter notes, half notes, dotted half notes, and whole notes (students recognize the notes to color). The trickier worksheet uses the above notes by themselv

A relay race is a fun way to practice concepts. In this race, up to four groups match baskets with the right mushroom combination. This Halloween edition is best played in costumes - but be careful, these mushrooms are poisenous ... Let the race begin! This file contains: 16 Mushroom rhythm cards (1 set, copy for each group) 64 basket rhythm cards (16 for each group) You can also use parts of this game for small group work, centers, as tool to divide a class into pairs ("Find your match!") or

At the beginning of the year, when I'm still getting to know my theater class, I like to use a coloring cover page for their folders. I glue them onto the folders - a bit of work, but well worth it! When students are done early or we need a little bit of quiet time as a group, they get to work on their cover. My kids love it! I designed this as a cover page, but feel free to use it whichever way you want. Coloring Music Folder Cover Page is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCom

Use this worksheet as an assessment of quarter note, eighth note, and half note - great for Back-to-School, before summer break, or in between. Of course, you can use it just for fun as well! You will have one worksheet with note names and one with ta, titi, and ta-a. I also included a blank worksheet that you can customize. The product is also part of this bundle: Origami Color-By-Note BUNDLE with Ta, Titi & Ta-a More Origami Animal Color-By-Notes: Origami Color-By-Note Fox with Ta, Titi & T

Use this worksheet as an assessment of quarter note, eighth note, and half note - great for Back-to-School, before summer break, or in between. Of course, you can use it just for fun as well! You will have one worksheet with note names and one with ta, titi, and ta-a. I also included a blank worksheet that you can customize. The product is also part of this bundle: Origami Color-By-Note BUNDLE with Ta, Titi & Ta-a More Origami Animal Color-By-Notes: Origami Color-By-Note Rabbit with Ta, Titi