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Students will love honing their rhythmic reading skills as they play a game and seek to outwit the silly monsters! They must avoid playing the poisoned rhythm, or else they will lose their instrument. No worries, though! Set up 3-4 levels of instrument groups, and students simply move to the next level to continue playing. An optional method of play even allows students to earn their way back to the top level. Get ready, because students always beg for more of this game. Don't miss out on thi

Use these simple, engaging warm ups to get your choir ready to sound their best. Students will begin with physical stretches, then they will activate their breath, and they will finally move into head voice. Warm ups are easy enough for anyone to lead, regardless of choral training.

Worksheets that lead elementary students to reflect and share thoughts about their winter concert performance. Guide includes several short questions and a space for an illustration. Includes a simplified worksheet for young students.

These silly monsters make rhythmic reading a blast! Level 1 rhythmic phrases include quarter notes, quarter rests, and eighth notes. This set of electronic flashcards can be used in numerous ways. Students will relish rotating through instruments after playing each one. Beginners benefit from the following routine for each slide: 1. Say it 2. Say and Play it 3. Just play it Suggested partner resource: Monster Rhythms - Poisoned Rhythm Game (Students LOVE it!). Look for the bundled set for a d

Beginning recorder players will benefit from this fun way to practice reading rhythms while focusing on playing with proper tone and articulation. Levels 1-3 provide 4-beat rhythmic phrases with letters to indicate notes to play. Removing the layer of reading notation allows students to concentrate on their sound. Lesson ideas are included. Level 1 includes phrases with all notes on one pitch. Basic rhythms include quarter notes and rests, half notes, and eighth notes. Best Bargain: Monster Re

Beginning recorder players will benefit from this fun way to practice reading rhythms while focusing on playing with proper tone and articulation. Levels 1-3 provide 4-beat rhythmic phrases with letters to indicate notes to play. Removing the layer of reading notation allows students to concentrate on their sound. Lesson ideas are included. Level 3 includes phrases with B-A-G with skips. Basic rhythms include quarter notes and rests, half notes, and eighth notes. Best Bargain: Monster Recorder

Beginning recorder players will benefit from this fun way to practice reading rhythms while focusing on playing with proper tone and articulation. Levels 1-3 provide 4-beat rhythmic phrases with letters to indicate notes to play. Removing the layer of reading notation allows students to concentrate on their sound. Lesson ideas are included. Level 2 includes phrases with B-A-G in stepwise motion. Basic rhythms include quarter notes and rests, half notes, and eighth notes. Best Bargain: Monster

Display these bright, fun posters to reference positive classroom discipline. Download includes a PDF of printable posters. To view students reciting the guidelines with hand motions, please visit my blog: http://www.makemusicrock.com/2012/09/star-students.html For more ideas and resources for the elementary music classroom, please visit my blog: www.MakeMusicRock.com ***************************************************************************** Customer Tips: How to get TPT credit to use on f