by Bonnie | Apr 23, 2013 | Music Centers
Here is a center dilemma that I didn’t have a good answer to for a long time….mostly because the answer was so easy and obvious that I almost missed it. I would like my students to have access to instruments during centers, but I find that what starts out...
by Bonnie | Apr 14, 2013 | Music Centers |
Sometimes you just stumble upon the right thing and inspiration occurs! That is exactly what happened when I visited Hobby Lobby over spring break. I looked over and noticed this bag of soft geometric blocks…… The price was reasonable and it seemed to be...
by Bonnie | Mar 29, 2013 | Music Centers |
Playing the Pipes! This center just works. I am here to tell you that you can put this center in front of children within the ages of 5 and 11 and they can stay busy creating music, improvising, creating patterns and learning how instruments work for the entire class...
by Bonnie | Mar 26, 2013 | Music Centers |
Quiet Please We’re Testing! Those are not the words a music teacher wants to hear when she shares a wall with a testing room…….. ALL my speakers are on the “testing” wall….. My instruments were bleeding through to the other...
by Bonnie | Mar 24, 2013 | Music Centers
Here it is, another favorite center from the last several days of center reconstruction! Compose a rhythm! First I wrote quarter notes, quarter rests and eighth notes on foam sheets. Using foam sheets instead of cardstock in need of lamination saved so much time! ...
by Bonnie | Mar 23, 2013 | Music Centers
Although I’m not ready to fully roll out centers for all of my classes, my schedule this week has allowed me the time to experiment some and try centers with a few individual classes in kinder, 1st and 2nd grade. Today I’m going to share one of my centers...