Sharings for June 22, 2006

 

http://www.kaplanco.com Leslie June 22, 2006

This is a great company website to order products from. They have awesome things for teaching music. Check out the adorable teacher apron to assist in teaching music. They also have snare drums, symbols, and a set for a 35 player Rhythm band.

 

http://www.songsforteaching.com/jimrule/counttoten.htm

Gayla  June 22, 2006

Songs for teaching: Using music to promote learning.

Listen to this song. Count to Ten!

 

Jeannie  June 22,2006

http://www.landofnurseryrhymes.co.uk

This has a lot of cute nursery rhymes that could be use in the preschool and maybe K-2 or so. They are really cute.

 

http://www.learningbooks.net/xLPvocabulary.html Anne June 6, 2006

Gives an example of how to teach new vocabulary words using songs and gives students reading comprehension tools. You can also incorporate the history of the song into the lesson.

 

http://www.advancedbrain.com/Article_Music_in_Classroom.asp Kayla June 22, 2006

This article is really interesting it talks about how effective music in the classroom can be.

 

http://www.atozteacherstuff.com

Tommy  June 22, 2006

Lesson plans

 

Deborah  June 22, 2006

http://www.teachnet.com/lesson/music/classicalmus040699.html

Many ideas are given here showing different ways to use music in the classroom. The lesson plans even include some for using classical music as a background for writing to see how the students react to the music!

 

http://www.ssww.com/store/browse/grp=EDU/sbgrp=RES/ln=SOC/

Ashley June 22, 2006

This is a great website for ordering music school games to help kids learn.

 

http://www.sfskids.org//templates/musicLabF.asp?pageid=11

Laura  June 22, 2006

This is a great website that teaches kids about music. It would be a great website to use in a center.

 

http://www.musickit.com/resources/songteach.html

Shannon June 22, 2006

This site demonstrates one strategy for teaching students how to properly sing songs.

 

"Sing & Read" Colors(Frog Street Press, Inc.)

Jennifer June 22, 2006

These are songs on a CD from Frog Street's Sing-a-long Big Books. There is a song for each color to the tune of other familiar songs. It is a great way for kids to learn colors.

 

http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/399.html

Deana  June 22, 2006

This is a great lesson plan with a song that teaches kids about money.

 

http://knowitall.org/gullahmusic/journey/index.html

Jared  June 22, 2006

Great site for Black History Month or just to illustrate the vital role of African Americans in American music.

 

http://www.babybumblebee.com/

Suzanne  June 22,2006

This website has many links you can go to. There is one freebie section under www.babybumble.com/fantastic.cfm. This site lists many educational videos and toy, books, etc. for infants, toddlers, and young children.

 

http://www.tranquility.net/~scimusic/lyrics.html

Kim  June 22, 2006

This was a website with music to help teach science. I really liked the water cycle song and the groundhog song.

 

http://www.havefunteaching.com/HaveFunTeaching/Default.aspx?tabid=54

Eva  June 22, 2006

This site has several songs for each subject area. Also available are educational movies, worksheets, graphic organizers, and more. Free registration.

 

http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/

Joe  June 20, 2006

This site has alot of lesson plans for Social Studies. I am sure that you can incorporate music into almost any history lesson.

 

http://www.preschooleducation.com/sshape.shtml

Sharing by Jennifer  June 22, 2006

There are some great piggy back songs for shapes.

 

http://www.dsokids.com/2001/rooms/DSO_Intro.html

Brittany  June 22, 2006

This is a cute site for students to use within the music classroom.

 

http://www.abc123kindergarten.com/index.html

David  June 22, 2006

This site has some good info from a Kindergarten teacher. I especially liked the part about classroom management.

 

http://www.bethsrockcollection.com/ideas/ideas.htm

Megan  June 22, 2006

This is a site made up by a teacher and it has lots of ideas for popular songs and science lessons. It tells you the topic, the song and artist, plus tips on how to use it in the lesson.

 

http://www.childrensmusic.org/

Nick  June 22, 2006

This website has a great resources of information for teachers. It includes articles on ways to introduce music into the classroom, how to outsmart your students with music, learning to listen with music, etc. It also has sections for kids and parents.

 

 

Amberly  June 22, 06

http://www.intelli-tunes.com/

This is awesome because you can buy theme based CD's from this website (which you could share with others) and it's got math songs, science songs, early childhood etc. The website is geared towards teaching kids different subjects via music. I love it.

 

http://www.lessonplanspage.com/

Dallas  June 22, 06

The address says it all!

 

Malinda  June 22, 2006

http://www.lessonplanspage.com/Music.htm

This is a great site to find good music lesson plans. They are grouped into grade levels and this site is easy to use. Great resource.

 

http://www.cherylmelody.com/

Tom  June 22, 06?

I think this is good site but for some reason I can't get to teacher resources on this computer.

 

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