Three Ideas for Non-Music Subs

Three Ideas for Non-Music Subs

No matter whether you suddenly get sick, your child is sick, or you are in an accident, having substitute plans in a pinch is crucial, especially for a sub who is not a musician. Having simple plans that anyone can do is important.  MUSIC-RELATED BOOKS One of my...
Making Movies Meaningful in Music

Making Movies Meaningful in Music

As school was ending this spring I had an opportunity to show a musical to my students. There are so many great musicals out there that children enjoy. This was third grade and so I selected the Whitney Houston version of Roger’s and Hammerstein’s Cinderella. With...
Building Your General Music Video Library

Building Your General Music Video Library

  Have you found that video is very engaging for students?  My students are even super attentive when I make a video of myself presenting lesson information.  I could be standing right there next to the screen and they pay more attention to the video than to me! (I...