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Star Spangled Banner Free SMART Resources. In my opinion, there can never be too many resources for teaching the Star Spangled Banner Unit. What works one year with one class

Flipping the Recorder Classroom …five years ago was a game changer. This year, Flipping the Recorder Classroom with Seesaw, the Learning Journal, was a life-changer! You can read about my

23 Updated SMARTBoard Musical Activities This collection  is free to download and use throughout the year. While not an all-inclusive music lesson, these 23 Updated SMARTboard Musical Activities for Young

Can We See Sound? Can we SEE sound and vibration? To explore cymatics, the study of sound and vibration made visible, my 4th graders created Chladni patterns with a tonoscope. In

3 Green Screen Tempo Videos for Kindergarten Want to make a musical memory? Bring tempo to life by combining movement and  green screens. Here are 3 green screen tempo videos

During October, technology makes learning and creating so creepy cool… Here are a few of my favorite activities and links to find 11 October Musical Freebies for iPads and more. My students

Commercial Jingle Project Using a Green Screen The Commercial Jingle Project started as a Quaver lesson, but it morphed into an incredible collaborative adventure that will forever change the way I

Music Room Storage Ideas Starting with 5-tier metal shelving from Lowes, my music room storage has evolved from stacks of tubs on top of tubs, to created spaces that serve

Handel, Empathy and a Quill The culminating adventure with George Frideric Handel was an experience with empathy and a quill. After the windows were blackened and the lights were turned off,

The Story of Handel and the Curious Boys… is a perfect example of how unanswered questions fuel the desire to learn. After exploring the life and times of Bach and

Flat Handel, Curiosity & Empathy in the Music Class Flat Handel and the Mystery Tent Part II: The mystery tent was the perfect place to bring together curiosity and empathy

The Adventures of Flat Handel and the Mystery Tent is a story that started inside a dark, dark tent with a picture of little boy who sneaked up in the

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