Music Teaching: end of the school year
These engaging end of the year music activities will help elementary music teachers end the year with fun and engaging music lessons. Find easy to implement, low prep, end of the year music games and activities that will engage your learners up until the last day of school.
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Summer Reading List Book Ideas for Music Teachers
One of the best perks of summer break for teachers is having the time and energy to read, enjoy, and process books in a way that you just can't during the school year, and especially books that make us reflect on our teaching practice in a fresh way. It's much easier to think critically and objectively about our teaching when we're not in the thick of things! Today I want to share a few more that I've read this year that have challenged and/or validated me as an educator. If you're looking for a good book to read this summer, I hope you'll pick up one of these!
Dance Party Playlist for the Classroom in 2024 | End of the Year Celebration Ideas
I love finding upbeat, school-appropriate, modern songs to use in my music classes for dance parties, slideshows, field day, and general merriment, and these last few years it has felt especially important to share with all the stress and negativity we're all dealing with. Here are my new picks for this year- be sure to check out my posts from previous years to find more awesome music my students and I love linked at the end of this post!
How to Maintain a Positive Classroom Climate at the End of the School Year
Don't get weighed down by negativity as the end of the school year draws near. From staff to students, there is so much heightened emotion, stress, and just straight up exhaustion. Today I'm sharing three concrete ways I am pushing back against the negative energy to do everything I can to promote a positive classroom environment for my students and for myself through the end of the school year.
Proactive Classroom Management Strategy for the End of the Year: Secret Sticky Note
End the year on a positive note and avoid experiencing the heightened emotions at the end of the school year in your elementary classroom with this easy strategy. If you're struggling to maintain a positive classroom climate, I have an easy positive classrooom management strategy you might want to try! Click through to get my step by step explanation for this easy end of school year idea today. #classroommanagement
Helpful Tips to Finish the School Year Strong in Elementary Music
Looking for new ideas to help you end the year on a positive note and avoid going into survival mode? Use these tips to help you stop counting down the days until summer and hanging on for dear life, hoping the kids won't literally bounce off the classroom walls and that you'll at least show up in the right place at the right time for all the end of year concerts and events. Today I'm sharing my top tips for end of the school year activities, lesson plans, and classroom management strategies to help you end the year strong. Stay positive at the end of the school year with these quick tips!
New Ideas for Review Games for Elementary Music Classes to Review at the End of the School Year
Finding it hard to get students motivated to do any kind of standard "class work" at the end of the school year? That's normal! But it's also really important to review the concepts you covered this year so that they will remember them more quickly in the fall! Here are some of my favorite review games that I love using at the end of the school year. Click through for end of the year lesson planning inspiration today!
Positive Classroom Management Strategy for the End of the Year: Secret Sticky Note
Avoid experiencing the heightened emotions at the end of the school year in your elementary classroom with this easy strategy. If you're struggling to maintain a positive classroom climate, I have an easy positive classrooom management strategy you might want to try! Click through to get my step by step explanation for this easy end of school year idea today. #classroommanagement
Keep a Positive Classroom Climate at the End of the Year in Elementary School with these Tips
Avoid being weighed down by negativity as the end of the school year draws near. From staff and from students, there is so much heightened emotion, stress, and just straight up exhaustion. Today I'm sharing three concrete ways I am pushing back against the negative energy to do everything I can to promote a positive classroom environment for my students and for myself through the end of the school year.
How to Set up a Planner for Summer Break for Organized Teachers
Make the most of your summer break as a teacher with this easy to use planner. Summer break means no lesson planning for a few months, and a much more relaxed schedule in general, but I've learned I still function best using my planner, even when I have far less to write down- I end up more stressed when I try to put my planner away! Here's how I switch up my teacher planner in the summer months. #summerbreak #teacher #organizedteacher
Game Ideas for Elementary Music Classes to Review at the End of the School Year
At the end of the school year, it's common for everyone's brains to be partially switched off and it's hard to get students motivated to do any kind of standard "class work". But it's also really important to review the concepts you covered this year so that they will remember them more quickly in the fall! Here are some of my favorite review games that I love using at the end of the school year. Click through for end of the year lesson planning inspiration today!
Finish the School Year Strong in Elementary Music
End the year on a positive note and avoid going into survival mode, counting down the days until summer and hanging on for dear life, hoping the kids won't literally bounce off the classroom walls and that you'll at least show up in the right place at the right time for all the end of year concerts and events. Today I'm sharing my top tips for end of the school year activities, lesson plans, and classroom management strategies to help you end the year strong. Stay positive at the end of the school year with these quick tips!
K-6 Music Curriculum Resource for May in Elementary Music Classes
Use this complete elementary music curriculum complete with a list of concepts and skills to cover, lesson ideas to teach each concept or skill, and accompanying materials for the entire month of May for every grade, K-6. Today I'm sharing my printable k-6 elementary music curriculum complete with links to free recordings and directions, printable worksheets, powerpoints and visuals! Make lesson planning easy for yourself with this spring curriculum resource for elementary music.
Tips for Staying Positive at the End of the School Year | Music Teacher Tips
Anyone else feel weighed down by negativity as we approach the end of the school year? From staff and from students, there is so much heightened emotion, stress, and just straight up exhaustion. Here are three concrete ways I am pushing back against the negative energy to do everything I can to promote a positive classroom environment for my students and for myself through the end of the school year.