by Bonnie | Jul 30, 2013 | Classroom Organization, Music Classroom Set up
To say I was eager to start work in my classroom this morning was an understatement! My favorite things about this time of year include the fact that 1. I’m well rested! 2. I get to be creative! 3. I’m free to work in my room ……. or...
by Bonnie | Jul 20, 2013 | music teacher encouragement, Reflections and Caveats |
As part of this Ultimate Blog Challenge I have decided to challenge myself to write a blog post every day for 31 days! for TWO blogs! Before this challenge, the most posts that I had managed in one month was 15 posts for one blog and HALF of those didn’t...
by Bonnie | Jul 19, 2013 | music teacher encouragement, Reflections and Caveats |
1. Music: – the best thing about being a music teacher is the time that I get to spend singing and playing with children. However, I’m not really talking about voices or instrumental technique. I most enjoy that moment just after a class has created a...
by Bonnie | Jul 18, 2013 | Classroom Organization |
When I figured out this spring that I was going to leave and go to a new school this fall things got just a tad surreal for me. I was in a fully invested situation where I had really dug in deep and made some roots. Plus there were just things that I knew about and...
by Bonnie | Jul 17, 2013 | Baroque, Music Listening
I am always looking for excellent clips to share with my students. THIS is really beautiful! I hope that you enjoy! I love showing students what a recorder is REALLY supposed to sound like! I love sharing music from the Baroque period with my students. I’ve...
by Bonnie | Jul 16, 2013 | Classroom Organization, Music Classroom Set up |
We always teach our best when our own needs are taken care of so here is a list of things I like to make sure I keep in my room. 1. Water – Whether you purchase a case at SAMS, filter your own from home, or use the gallon in the teacher’s lounge, make sure...
