Author: Beth Thompson

Curwen hand signs

Visuals (See downloads at bottom of page.) Other Visuals (Available on another page. Click images to access.) See also Melody resources Printable & Digital Curwen Hand Sign Visuals Download PDF Download PPT

Chorus Certificates

I like to give the chorus students a certificate of completion when each session is over. Here are some you can use: Certificates (See downloads at bottom of page. Each number has a corresponding button.) 1 ...

Music Education Quotes

Quote Poster (See downloads at bottom of page.) Art and music education help children develop abstract thinking that helps them in the business world. – Alan Greenspan, Former Federal Reserve Chairman What a tragedy it would be if we lived ...

MUSIC letters

Printable Letters (See download at bottom of page.) Music Letters 1-6 Music Letters 7-12 See also behavior in the music classroom class reward plan music awards MUSIC letters 1-6 MUSIC letters 7-12 Download 1 Download 2

Word Searches

Word Searches (See downloads at bottom of page. Each number has a corresponding button.) 1 2 3 4 Word Searches (Available on other pages. Click each image to access.) See also composers holidays Nutcracker orchestra resources substitute ideas Careers in ...

Voices – Resources

Songs / Chants that use at least 2 different types of voices A My Name is Alice Al pavo pavito Alligator Chant Allison’s Camel Alphabet Poem Amina Tolé Baby Bumblebee Balonku ada lima Betty Botter Bo Bo Ski Watten Tatten ...

Standards-Based Grading

Cons of traditional grading Inconsistency between teachers on what factors are included in grades Inconsistency between teachers on what weight each grade receives Achievement grades often include behaviors and efforts Essential Questions What do students need to know and be ...