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Becca's Music Room — 109 episodes

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1

My Students' FAVORITE Songs + Games this Year

2

What Went Well + Not So Well This Year in Elementary Music Year 9

3

I changed this one thing about teaching rhythm and the kids FINALLY understand

4

What to do NOW to Prep for the End of the Year

5

Bee Bee Bumblebee Folk Chant + Game for Quarter and Eighth Notes

6

Dealing with CHATTY CLASSES in Elementary Music

7

Easy Music Lessons for when You Need a Minute...

8

10 Favorite Folk Songs for Teaching QUARTER REST in Elementary Music

9

How to Group Students for Music Centers

10

Scope & Sequence in the Music Room (AKA What do I teach and when?!)

11

3 Steps to Prep YOURSELF for Back to School (as a music teacher!)

12

Spring Music Centers for Elementary Music (+a flower rhythm freebie!)

13

3 Ways to Increase Engagement in Elementary Music Class (all the way to the end of the year!)

14

How to Teach BEAT V. RHYTHM to Kindergarten + 1st Grade in Elementary Music Class

15

Easy Ways to ADD MORE INSTRUMENTS to Your Elementary Music Lessons

16

7 Favorite RHYTHM CENTERS for Elementary Music (that work with any rhythm or grade!)

17

Movement + Quarter Rest Lesson with Beethoven's 7th Symphony for 2nd Grade Music Lessons

18

8 Valentine's Day Music Lessons Your Kids will Love (even when they are hopped up on candy!)

19

End of Year Music Lessons for Upper Grades (easy + fun!)

20

Spring Folk Songs + Presenting Rhythm for the First Time || WHAT I'M TEACHING S2 EP 31

21

Tips to Make it to the END of the School Year

22

Sixteenth Notes + Ostinatos in Fourth Grade || WHAT I'M TEACHING S2 EP 30

23

Elementary Music Lessons for TESTING SEASON including Quiet Activities, Games, and more

24

SPRING MUSIC LESSONS for Elementary Music including folk songs + centers activities

25

Presenting Quarter Rest with Beethoven in 2nd Grade || WHAT I'M TEACHING S2 EP 29

26

7 Best Sol Mi Folk Songs to Teach Melody to Little Kids in Elementary Music

27

LOS POLLITOS // How to teach the Mexican Folk Song Los Pollitos in Kindergarten or 1st grade

28

7 Games and Activities to Practice SOLFEGE + MELODY in elementary music class

29

Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks // Movement Lesson to Teach Form in Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade

30

Irish Music + Introducing Half Note in 3rd Grade || WHAT I'M TEACHING S2 EP 28

31

Finally doing Piano in 5th Grade || WHAT I'M TEACHING S2 EP 27

32

Prepping Rhythm with Engine Engine Number 9 in 1st Grade || WHAT I'M TEACHING S2 EP 26

33

Lucky Lemons // A digital or printable solfege board game for elementary music class

34

Basketball Music Lessons for March Madness in the Elementary Music Room

35

The Best Songs to Teach La in Elementary Music Class

36

Wolf AKA We Are Dancing in the Forest // Singing Game for La Your Kids Will Love

37

Olympic Themed Lessons + Sixteenth Notes in 4th Grade || WHAT I'M TEACHING S2 EP 25

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Olympic Themed Lessons + Sixteenth Notes in 4th Grade || WHAT I'M TEACHING S2 EP 25

39

CLOSET KEY // How to Teach the Singing Game for Upper Elementary for Do Re Mi (5th graders love it!)

40

THE SNOWY DAY Book Based Elementary Music Lesson for Pre Rhythm + Composition

41

Easy Composition Activities + Melody work in 5th grade || WHAT I'M TEACHING S2 EP 9

42

How to Play RHYTHM 4 CORNERS in Elementary Music Class (your 4-5 graders will love you)

43

High and Low + Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks in 1st grade || WHAT I'M TEACHING S2 EP 8

44

Prepping la + Hispanic songs in 2nd grade || WHAT I'M TEACHING S2 EP 7

45

10 Best HALLOWEEN Lessons + Activities for Elementary Music Class (that aren't *too* Halloween-ish)

46

iPads, Singing Games, and Xylophones for La in third grade || WHAT I'M TEACHING S2 EP 6

47

Rhythm Review Games for Elementary Music Class (that your kids will love!)

48

Elementary Music Lessons for DRUM DREAM GIRL (my favorite book for Hispanic Heritage Month!)

49

4th Grade Hispanic Music Lessons + Easy Composition Activities || WHAT I'M TEACHING S2 EP 5

50

Agua de Limones // Hispanic Singing Game for la or rest in second grade elementary music class

51

4 Voices, Beginning of the Year, + Names Games with 1st grade || WHAT I'M TEACHING S2 EP 4

52

10 Spanish Songs for Hispanic Heritage Month that Your Elementary Music Students will Love!

53

Vamos a la Mar // Hispanic folk song lesson for improvisation and Orff instruments

54

Back to School + Prepping Sol + Mi with Star Light Star Bright || WHAT I'M TEACHING S2 EP 3

55

First Week of School + Fun Singing Games for La in 3rd grade || WHAT I'M TEACHING S2 EP 2

56

Answering all your MUSIC TEACHER questions // Fifth graders? Kindergarten? Classroom management?

57

I have Who Has Game for Elementary Music Class (works with rhythm or melody!)

58

Back to School + Fun Singing Games 4-5 Grade || WHAT I'M TEACHING S2 EP 1

59

3 Easy & Fun JAZZ LESSONS for Elementary Music Class + FREE Google Slides Lesson

60

Instruments of the Orchestra + Dotted Quarter Note for Fourth & Fifth Grade || WHAT I'M TEACHING 26

61

Little Silver Moon Chinese Folk Song Lesson for teaching quarter rest in 1st or 2nd Grade

62

Quarter and Eighth Note Rhythms + Forte and Piano for First Grade || WHAT I'M TEACHING 25

63

La + Klezmer Music for Second Grade || WHAT I'M TEACHING 24

64

CHANTS for Lower Elementary Music Lessons for When There's No Singing

65

Presenting Quarter and Eighth Note with ENGINE ENGINE NUMBER 9 in First Grade Music Class

66

Irish Music + Dotted Dotted Half Note for Third Grade || WHAT I'M TEACHING 23

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Best MOVEMENT ACTIVITIES for 2 + 3 Grade Music Lesson

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WHAT I'M TEACHING 22 || Presenting Ta and Titi with Engine Engine Number Nine in First Grade

69

Favorite IRISH MUSIC Lessons for Elementary Music Class || St. Patrick's Day Music Lessons

70

WHAT I'M TEACHING 21 || Jazz + La in 2nd Grade

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EASY Movement Activities for 4 & 5 Grade Music Lessons

72

WHAT I'M TEACHING 20 || Meter + Time Signature Lessons 3 grade

73

Easy and FUN Music Lesson for the WALTZ || Distance learning or socially distanced music lesson

74

Favorite SPIRITUALS to use in the Elementary Music Classroom

75

Advocating for Yourself as a Music Teacher with Rainy Barton

76

WHAT I'M TEACHING 19 || 4-5 Grade Spirituals Lessons

77

How to Make Lesson Planning EASY (as a music teacher!)

78

WHAT I'M TEACHING 18 || 1-2 grade, Music from Around the World || Indian, Cumbia, and Calypso

79

4 Easy Chants for Upper Elementary Music Class || No Sing Music Lessons

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4 Easy Chants for Upper Elementary Music Class || No Sing Music Lessons

81

Ideas for Teaching Music Socially Distanced with Emily Karst

82

WHAT I'M TEACHING 17 || 3 grade, Virtual Field Trip to Swan Lake

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How to Keep Kids ENGAGED during Distance Learning in Elementary Music + FREEBIE!

84

Engaging Ideas for Distance Learning with Charissa Duncanson

85

WHAT I'M TEACHING 15 || 4-5 grade, The Nutcracker, + Sleigh Ride

86

ALL ABOUT ONLINE MUSIC TEACHING with Michelle Rose

87

WHAT I'M TEACHING 11 || 3rd grade, sixteenth notes, and candy rhythms

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WHAT I'M TEACHING 10 || 1st &. 2nd grade, fall lessons, half notes, beat v. rhythm

89

WHAT I'M TEACHING 9 || 4th grade, beats & measures, Los Machetes

90

WAYS TO PLAY FOUR CORNERS IN MUSIC CLASS (even this year!)

91

CANDY COMPOSITION + RHYTHM SORT ELEMENTARY MUSIC LESSON

92

WHAT I'M TEACHING 7 || 1st grade, Hispanic Heritage, High + Low

93

TIPS FOR FIRST YEAR TEACHERS with Bryson Torbet

94

WHAT I'M TEACHING 6 || 2nd grade, allegro and adagio, Apple Tree

95

TEACHING MUSIC VIRTUALLY? LISTEN TO THIS.

96

AN EASY WAY TO ACTUALLY IMPROVE YOUR LIFE || Teacher Self Care Challenge Part 5

97

WHAT I'M TEACHING WEEK 5 || 3rd grade Hispanic Heritage Month songs & dances

98

How Changing Your Health Makes You a Better Music Teachers with Anna C. Wiles

99

WHAT I'M TEACHING WEEK 4 || 1st grade, 1st week of school + 4 voices lesson (on Zoom!)

100

HOW TO FIND TIME FOR YOURSELF (AS A TEACHER!) || Self Care Challenge Part 3

101

WHAT I'M TEACHING 3: 2 Grade, 1st week of school, Star Light, Silver Moon

102

HOW TO TAKE CHARGE OF YOUR DAY + STOP FEELING FRAZZLED || Teacher Self Care Challenge Part 2

103

WHY TEACHERS NEED TO FOCUS ON THEMSELVES THIS YEAR

104

WHAT I'M TEACHING WEEK 2: 3 grade first week of school, rhythm review, ocean songs

105

WHAT I'M TEACHING THIS WEEK: First Week of School & Planets Lessons 4 & 5 Grade

106

No Touch Movement Lessons for Teaching Music Six Feet Away

107

My All-Time Favorite Book Based Music Lessons

108

Brown Bear, Brown Bear What do You See? Solo Singing Game

109

No Touch Singing Games for Teaching 6 Feet Away