by Bonnie | Jul 28, 2018 | FREE! Downloads!, Music Classroom Resources
Time is PRECIOUS! When you are a music teacher, EVERY minute counts, both those that you spend with your students AND those that you spend preparing to teach your students. While I hope you will find yourself in a situation where you have ALL the resources you need...
by Bonnie | Sep 28, 2015 | Composition, FREE! Downloads!, Meter
This week my 5th graders were learning about 6/8 meter. When I teach meter, I love to have students build measures of rhythms in the meter they are studying. For our lesson this week, we used the single flagged eighth notes, but even though the lesson went...
by Bonnie | Aug 9, 2015 | Classroom Organization, FREE! Downloads!, Music Classroom Resources
As I have been reviewing my blog posts, I found this one about lesson tracking and I thought I would share it again as it’s time to think about school. When you teach music it is rare to see everyone everyday. Most of us are on some sort of rotation that...
by Bonnie | Aug 4, 2015 | Classroom Organization, FREE! Downloads!, Instrument Cabinet Organization
To download instrument cards DOWNLOAD HERE! There is nothing more potentially frustrating than managing instruments. There are so many of them, and they are often odd shapes. They need to be accessible and they need to have a place. When possible it...
by Bonnie | Jul 8, 2015 | Classroom Organization, FREE! Downloads!, Music Classroom Resources |
When you teach music it is rare to see everyone everyday. Most of us are on some sort of rotation that accommodates the size of the grade level we are teaching and the instructional minutes we are given. I have found that one of the challenges I face each year is...
by Bonnie | Oct 20, 2014 | FREE! Downloads!, Music Classroom Resources, Music Literacy, Rhythm
Last year I made some of these rhythm cards to use as manipulatives for a meter unit. Now, a year later I have expanded the collection and use them constantly for all sorts of assignments. My favorite thing to is to give my students combinations of these cards...