Elementary music lessons

This is a great resource whether you are starting from scratch or looking to make some changes to the curriculum you already have. This general music curriculum set will serve as an idea bank with everything you need to create and/or develop an engaging elementary music curriculum. You will find ideas for lesson content/sequencing, curriculum mapping, long-term planning, ready to use resources, and so much more to support your elementary music class. #musiccurriculum #elementarymusic

Learn how to practice rhythms with this budget-friendly and fun rhythm game in your elementary music classroom.

Want to make your elementary music lessons more engaging? These are ways to add more instruments to your general music lessons.

A list of five circle games that are great for elementary music. There are so many concepts you can teach with these games, and the kids will love it!

Check out this post for ten great music activities for elementary students set to iconic music by composer John Williams.

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.

Books for elementary music? You can teach musical concepts in elementary music with books! In this post we have 9 book based lessons for elementary music!

Preparing for Your First Elementary Music Teaching Job. Organized Chaos. Top 5 suggestions to help you get ready over the summer for your first elementary music job.

Elementary music teaching resources for general music teachers. These are the foundational resources you need to establish a music curriculum.

Do you have a favorite rhythm game or activity to use in your music lessons? Rhythm is something that always needs review, so you can never have too many

My 15-Minute Music Lesson Freebies are some of the most popular here at Music in Our Homeschool. See links to all of them here.

A HUGE list of Music Workstations for the elementary music classroom. You are going to love these center ideas for pitch, rhythm, singing, composing, playing instruments and more.

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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.

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…

Movement lessons your fourth and fifth grade music students will want to do. These are simple & easy lessons for elementary music class.

Five fun egg shaker activities you can use with Preschool and Kindergarten music classes for Halloween or any time of year!!

There are so many ways to open a class musically. Just like our morning routine sets the tone for our day as teachers, the opening activities of your music class set the tone for the rest of the lesson. We want those activities to be: Musical Engaging Purposeful

Today I'm giving a glance into my first day of school lesson plans, from TK - 5th grade. In the first day of music class, students are arguably the most attentive they will be all year. This puts a unique pressure on the first day's lesson plan to set the tone for the rest of our time together.

Organized Chaos: helping music teachers embrace the chaos of creativity through purposeful organization and simple ideas!