Friday of this week, September 14th, is the 198th birthday of the “Star-Spangled Banner.” After a night of constant bombardment on Fort McHenry at the mouth of the Baltimore Harbor, Francis Scott Key woke to see the American flag still flying in the dawning sunlight. He was so moved in the moment that he wroteContinue reading “Happy Birthday, Star-Spangled Banner!”
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Patriotic Music Resources for Patriot Day and Veteran’s Day
With Patriot Day and Veteran’s Day coming up very soon, I thought I would share with you some patriotic music resources. I hope you are able to use them in your classroom and can share a little patriotism with your students! Great Video on the History of our National Anthem, the “Star-Spangled Banner” “Fifty NiftyContinue reading “Patriotic Music Resources for Patriot Day and Veteran’s Day”
"Music Is…" Bulletin Board Idea
It has been a while since I have posted. Just evidence of how busythe new school year is! I would like to finally share a bulletin board idea that I am sure many of you will like. Unfortunately, this is not a printable, but it is easy and leaves room for your own creativity!Continue reading “"Music Is…" Bulletin Board Idea”
PRINTABLE Labels for Essential Questions or Concept Charts
I want to share with you my classroom Essential Questions and Concept display system. I have a blue pocket chart mounted on the wall by my door. I made these cute labels to denote each grade level’s essential question or concept for the week. I use sentence strips to write out what we’re doing toContinue reading “PRINTABLE Labels for Essential Questions or Concept Charts”
Music Classroom Rules Printable Posters
Being at a new school, I am finding myself redoing and reinventing the way I’ve done things for years. I want my classroom to be fresh, new, cheerful, and visually appealing. I have made new music classroom rules posters to be more positive and happy. I think these posters do the trick! The best partContinue reading “Music Classroom Rules Printable Posters”
Music Class Pencil Container Labels – FREE PRINTABLE!
I am in my third day of preplanning at my new school! I am working at Clark Creek Elementary School STEM Academy in Acworth, Georgia. It is a brand-spanking new building and is STATE OF THE ART! I love it! More to come on my school, what STEM is, and my classroom set-up (you’ll loveContinue reading “Music Class Pencil Container Labels – FREE PRINTABLE!”