Category: Songs And Lessons

Are you looking for engaging ways to reinforce steady beat with your students?  Do you want to include more popular music, but you’re unsure if you should or where to start?  You...

Are you looking for some fun music activities for kids of all ages? Do you want to spice up your classroom or home? I've been blessed to get the chance to work with students and kids of all...

There's nothing wrong with using popular songs in class.  These kids will love hearing their favorite songs as long as they're kid-friendly songs and safe for school.  Finding such...

Every once in a while, you come across a song that you use in your music class over and over again.  One of these, for myself and many others, is the Apple Tree folk song. This is another...

I love using chants in my music classroom.  It helps the students get into the groove of making music (pun intended) without the self-conscious process of singing.  One of my absolute...

Partner songs are a great way to get students to sing harmony without having to teach individual parts.  It's one of the earliest steps in teaching harmony to any group (earlier steps being...