Teaching music elementary activities

Looking for engaging, musical games to play with your students? Here are a few of my favorite games and activities for elementary music classes, children's choirs, and elementary group classes. #elementarymusic #childrenschoir #musicteaching #musicgames #singinggames

Who doesn’t love music and what all it represents? And as you all already know it is said that having a musical education can help your brain to develop stronger in other educational areas as…

Students will develop pre-reading rhythm skills using iconic notation with these milk and cookie themed music task cards/ Kaboom small group game. The cards can be used for whole-class warm-up activities, instrument playing, center activities, and more! These resources focus on preparing preschool, kindergarten, and first grade students for reading and producing rhythms featuring quarter and eighth notes.

Do you use music in your classroom? I absolutely LOVE using music! I think it can help keep students focused and relaxed while working, I also think it’s great for classroom management, and I think it’s a wonderful motivator for students! Let’s face it… MUSIC can be quite MAGICAL in the classroom. However, for today’s post I am going to focus on how I use music to teach my students all about MOOD. {If you’d like a free copy of these resources simply click here.}You see mood is one of those…

Pass the Shoe is a fantastic song for practicing steady beat in the elementary music classroom. It's a short song with a catchy tune, making it easy for students to internalize. The accompanying game can be modified in multiple ways to fit nearly any age group and skill level.

Teaching elementary music? Teaching elementary music? Here are some ideas for using elementary body percussion activities to help your students feel the beat. One of the most fun things I like to do with my elementary music students is body percussion. In this post I'm sharing some easy to do elementary music body percussion activities you can do with just a drum.

Kindergarten students love using instruments! Here are 5 tried and true rhythm activities to get your little ones engaged in music class.

Here's a list of Rhythm Stick songs you can use with your Kindergarten, Pre-K, or early childhood music classes. They are all fun and safe ways to practice tap, tap, tapping away! There are ideas for musical skits, hello songs, rest position, and more!

Fun music listening Printables and worksheets at Classroom Doodes. Perfect for your music classroom.

Five fun and action-filled circle games to practice rhythm, pitch, and more with your elementary music students.