by Bonnie | Jul 5, 2014 | Music Classroom Library, Music Classroom Resources, Yummy Award
July 2014 The Rocket’s Red Glare: Celebrating the History of The Star Spangled Banner (Book and CD) by Peter Alderman I just got this book yesterday and I’ve very excited about incorporating it into our study of patriotic music next year. The book...
by Bonnie | Nov 4, 2013 | Music Classroom Resources, Winter Sing Along
Who doesn’t love a Holiday sing along! Well if you’ve never done one before, they are great, but it’s nice to have the words up so that everyone can see them…. Here is a FREE slideshow for the song Jingle Bells DOWNLOAD HERE! I’ve...
by Bonnie | Oct 30, 2013 | Music Classroom Resources, Performance Resources
This year my 3rd graders are going to perform Song and Dance Man: George M. Cohan by Jill and Michael Gallina. I love having students perform this musical because it is both a patriotic and biographical piece. My students love the songs and the speaking parts lend...
by Bonnie | Oct 24, 2013 | Choir Resources, Music Classroom Resources
So rehearsal, whether it be choral or instrumental can make or break a group. This is a post that I’ve had partially written since August and it seemed like a good time to finish it. The funny thing is that as I’ve edited the post today, I’ve been...
by Bonnie | Sep 8, 2013 | anchor charts, Music Classroom Resources
My 5th graders and I developed this anchor chart as part of our lesson on I-IV-V chords. After we built a version of this chart, we sorted our boom whackers into I-IV-V chords and accompanied ourselves while we sang “This land is your land”. I’m...
by Bonnie | Jul 7, 2013 | Performance Resources, Technology, Technology |
There are some things that are just simply true about me. 1. I would love to take voice lessons again sometime, but if I wait for it to be convenient I’ll never learn anything. 2.When I went to college, I knew how to get pretty good grades, but I didn’t...
