Elementary Music, K-2, Lessons

5 Little Pumpkins Music Lesson with Movement and Instruments

I have been on a quest to figure out different ways that I can use books in my elementary music classroom. Part of that quest has also been finding books for my elementary music classroom. I have been stalking the shelves of Marshall's and TJ Maxx (they have a surprising amount of children's books-- for… Continue reading 5 Little Pumpkins Music Lesson with Movement and Instruments

Books, Elementary Music, K-2

Teach Easy Rhythm Composition with Mouse and Cookies for K + 1st Grade

Love using picture books in your elementary music classroom, but need more ideas? I’ve got you! This is a book based elementary music lesson that you can use to teach about beat, rhythm, and even quarter rest. Use this picture book music lesson for your kindergarten or first grade music lessons. The best part? Your students… Continue reading Teach Easy Rhythm Composition with Mouse and Cookies for K + 1st Grade