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EPISODE · Mar 25, 2026 · 25 MIN

Dealing with CHATTY CLASSES in Elementary Music

from Becca's Music Room · host Becca Davis

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Support the music room: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1257851/support Get FREE Music lessons: https://mailchi.mp/12c5827aecfa/beccasmusicroom Take the Increasing Engagement with Centers course: https://beccasmusicroom.teachable.com/p/increasing-engagement-with-centers-for-elementary-music Happy teaching! Becca //IN THIS VIDEO Teacher v. student points: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5x2RbNGRYU Card System: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmsE4SuVeok&pp=0gcJCcUKAYcqIYzv Whole Brain ...

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