by Bonnie | Nov 27, 2012 | after-school program, Music Classroom Resources, Performance Resources
I’ve not had the time to blog as much as usual because our biggest student performance of the year was on the Monday and Tuesday before Thanksgiving, so I’m just now recovering. I’m also sad to say that we also had a death in our family so in the...
by Bonnie | Nov 8, 2012 | Performance Resources
Whether you are managing several small performances or one big performance there are always logistics that need attention, so here is my “to do” list for one big-ish performance…..If I do this then I’m on track and not panic-y…. This year...
by Bonnie | Oct 28, 2012 | donorschoose.org, Music Classroom Resources, music teacher encouragement, Performance Resources, Reflections and Caveats
I haven’t had time to blog like I planned during the month of October because apparently this year October is the perfect storm of crazy busy and I haven’t had a moment to spare until now. Limeades for Learning which is a funding partnership between Sonic...
by Bonnie | Aug 4, 2012 | Music Classroom Resources, Performance Resources |
One of the most versatile and reusable costumes I have ever made has been my plain, brown clown costumes. All you need is a clown costume pattern: (Here s the McCall’s pattern – clown pattern ), some brown fabric and an imagination. As far as the...
by Bonnie | Jul 29, 2012 | Music Classroom Resources, Performance Resources
Tip 1- Over-sized (L or XL) T shirts Use this idea if you think that one of the following might be true: 1. You don’t want to or don’t have time to sew, but you don’t mind being a little crafty. 2. You have a little money (between $75-100) and can...
by Bonnie | Jul 14, 2012 | Music Classroom Resources, Performance Resources
At this time of year, many music teachers are starting to look at the school year with equal mixtures of excitement and resignation. Yes – Summer is almost over Yes – The school year will start…. ready or not Yes – We will be expected to...
