Music class ideas

Lego is such a brilliant toy! Teachers often use it to teach maths and so it’s also an excellent way to teach rhythm and notation with these lego beats music manipulatives. How To Use Lego Music Manipulatives Younger children find the chunky ‘Duplo’ easier to manage so it’s best to start off […]

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

Elementary Music room bulletin board. "Music makes life colorful" Bright, rainbow, cheerful colors. Perfect for music in our schools month & music advocacy!

Here's a list of fun activities you can do with preschool and kindergarten using rhythm sticks!

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I love using body percussion in my music classroom. It's an effective way to TEACH Beat too. So, here are my easy body percussion activities.

These fun Musical Games with ping pongs are great for music classes, they're fun, cheap and easy to set up and always very popular!

I love when we have an Olympic year in music class. This is the second one we've celebrated since I began teaching, and we went all out! I started off by selecting 8 countries and then dividing each of my classes into 4 teams (I have 4 risers, so each riser was a team). Students in grades 4-6 participated, so there ended up being one grade level each on every team. Each day, students competed in a different Olympic event. The events we competed in were the ski jump, speed skating, curling…

A fun, free printable crossword puzzle worksheet featuring musical instruments for elementary school students or anyone looking for to review their knowledge of the world.