Fun music lessons elementary

At Beginner Orchestra, we recognise that times are tough for orchestral music in our schools! So, we have been looking at ways of supporting the community by using our expert knowledge and on-the-ground experience teaching in International Schools around the world, as well as, some interaction with various online communities, to come up with this list of the 70 best FREE ideas that we have found useful for teaching primary/elementary music on Zoom.

My 15-Minute Music Lesson Freebies are some of the most popular here at Music in Our Homeschool. See links to all of them here.

Well, we are approaching the middle of May, which means the end of the school year is drawing near (some of us sooner than others) for many of us. Keeping students engaged and doing something worthwhile can be challenging in those last few classes! Here are some of my favorites: 1. Hula Hoop Conductor I got this idea here last year and my students and I loved it! Basically one person is the conductor and the rest of the class follows them, usually on instruments. But instead of waving their…

Check out this post for ten great music activities for elementary students set to iconic music by composer John Williams.

Here's the lesson plan template that I use to scaffold my lessons and explain concepts to my administrators.

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

This is a great resource whether you are starting from scratch or looking to make some changes to the curriculum you already have. This general music curriculum set will serve as an idea bank with everything you need to create and/or develop an engaging elementary music curriculum. You will find ideas for lesson content/sequencing, curriculum mapping, long-term planning, ready to use resources, and so much more to support your elementary music class. #musiccurriculum #elementarymusic

Reading music is like reading a book in another language. It has its own characters and sounds. The following collection of music lesson plans for the elementary music classroom will help music tea…

15 Fun Videos for Music Class. Organized Chaos Music. Engaging music-related school-appropriate short YouTube videos to show in elementary and middle school music class.

13 clever music games for kids that are not only fun, but foster an appreciation for music at the same time. Perfect for kids of all ages.