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How to Teach Rhythm in Kindergarten: Routines, Resources, and Mini Lessons

Teaching kindergarten music is so much fun! The kids are curious and truly excited about learning. I love planning activities for them....

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How To Teach and Practice Steady Beat in Elementary Music Through Daily Routines

Knowing how to keep a beat is a fundamental skill on the path to musical proficiency, and a way to get good at it is to- wait for it- to...

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7 Simple Ways To Incorporate Singing Routines In Your Elementary Music Classroom

Building singing routines into your class structure from pre-kindergarten and kindergarten is vital to helping kids find their voices,...

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How to Use Boomwhackers in Your Music Classroom

If you're looking to begin boomwhackers in your elementary music classroom, this is a great place to start! From simple, introductory...

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Fun and Engaging Ways to Teach Treble Clef in Elementary Music

Note-naming is a foundational skill for music students. But introducing it- treble clef, in particular, where they usually start- can be...

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Teaching Quarter and Eighth Notes To Your Elementary Music Students

The transition from hearing and echoing long and short sounds to reading music notation might seem daunting. After all, quarter notes and...

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