by Bonnie | Oct 6, 2014 | Classroom Organization, Music Classroom Resources, Music Sub Plans
There are several things that are true about having a sub in your music class. You can almost never afford to tread water with the class you miss because you won’t see them again until next week. You never know who you will get as your sub, or their confidence...
by Bonnie | Sep 25, 2014 | Classroom Organization, Music Classroom Library
I have a WONDERFUL librarian who is always working to provide books resources whenever we need them. Today, I was looking to create a list of possible composer biographies we’d like to add to our school library AND I was in a hurry. So I decided to create a...
by Bonnie | Sep 17, 2014 | Classroom Organization, Professional Collaboration, Technology, Technology |
Today we started choir! Yippee! This year we had a much easier time starting choir than last year because THIS year, instead of asking parents and students to return a sheet of paper letting us know that they were coming to choir today, we sent home a hyperlink that...
by Bonnie | Sep 3, 2014 | Reflections and Caveats
So it’s the second week of school and I’m already out with a nasty sinus infection. If this post were about how to keep from getting sick I would remind everyone to 1. Wash your hands 2. Get a flu shot annually 3. Eat healthy and get plenty of sleep 4....
by Bonnie | Aug 26, 2014 | Reflections and Caveats
The first day of school is such a special day! I love the way that my students come in shy and expectant with hopes of a good year in their eye. I love the air of excitement that pervades the building and the extra special effort everyone puts into doing...
by Bonnie | Aug 20, 2014 | Classroom Organization, Music Classroom Set up |
One of the joys of not being new anymore is that I’ve had all year to inhabit my classroom and learn how the room flows with students in it. As a result, my room set up is a little more refined and indicative of the way that students actually use the space. I...
