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.
Five fun and action-filled circle games to practice rhythm, pitch, and more with your elementary music students.
Extra Beat, Take a Seat is a really fun game to play with upper elementary students to help them count beats. This can be played with no materials or rhythm sticks.
Learn how to practice rhythms with this budget-friendly and fun rhythm game in your elementary music classroom.
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!
Beat passing games for the music room: Great singing games for the upper elementary music classroom!
Teaching elementary music with no touch singing games? That is a tall order, but here are 6 fun suggestions for general music classes!
If you've been looking for elementary music games, these are 4 of my favorite ones. Kids retain what they're learning through hands on activities.
Coming up with engaging games for a middle school classroom can be daunting. They are at an age where they want to be independent, yet need some hand holding. They start the “I’m too cool for school” attitude and it can be intimidating at times when you introduce a new game or project - immediately the eye rolling takes over and you are stuck with questioning yourself. I’m here to tell you, I’VE BEEN THERE! It is incredibly frustrating when you are put in a situation like that, but I’m here to s
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
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? Here are some ideas for using elementary body percussion activities to help your students feel the beat.
Teaching elementary music with no touch singing games? That is a tall order, but here are 6 fun suggestions for general music classes!
I love using body percussion activities, so I am sharing some teacher tips and ways to use them in your classes.
...enhanced learning through tactile means. Here are a few of the most frequently used music manipulatives in my elementary classroom...
Here are some fun and simple music games for kids, that are also educational. Play them at home or in class.
Are you in need of new, engaging, versatile games for the classroom? Well, you're in luck! Here's one of my favorites...
Five fun and action-filled circle games to practice rhythm, pitch, and more with your elementary music students.
Looking for a fun way to teach crescendos and decrescendos? The Monkey Game is the most requested game in my elementary music room-- and will be yours too!
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…
Try using rhythm games in your music classroom with these sets of rhythmic notation cards
Kids love balls and I use them to teach concepts, in team building, during rehearsals and more! Here's my ten ways to use balls in the music class room.
It happens at every level, at every school I’ve ever taught in. A student asks, “can we play freeze dance today?” I’m always torn. I want my students to have fun and …
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.
Learn all the tips and tricks for playing the rhythm chairs game in the elementary music classroom.