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Mrs Fords Melodies

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Recorder Assessments Pack: Elementary General...

$7.99

$6.50

Instruments of the Orchestra Quick-Print Bundle

$18.00

$13.99

Orchestra Instruments Quick-Prints Galore (All...

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Christmas Carols for Hand Bells and Boom Whackers

$7.00

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Instruments of the Orchestra Quick-Print Bundle

By Mrs Fords Melodies

***SAVE OVER 20% BY PURCHASING THIS BUNDLE!!! This quick-print pack bundle is designed to be a supplemental resource for a unit on brass, woodwind, string, and percussion instruments. Each activity should take 10-15 minutes at most. These are

Subjects:

Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Flash Cards

$18.00

$13.99

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Orchestra Instrument Flash Cards Bundle

By Mrs Fords Melodies

SAVE 20% when you buy the bundle!This is a bundle of my four instrument family flash card sets. Families included: Woodwind, Brass, String and Percussion. Included in this Bundle:44 flash cards (color and B&W)Matching game for all 44

Subjects:

Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Flash Cards

$6.40

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Orchestra Instruments Quick-Prints Galore (All four families on each sheet!)

By Mrs Fords Melodies

This all-inclusive quick-print resource is designed to supplement a unit on instruments of the orchestra. Each activity includes instruments from all four families of the orchestra! Most of these activities are designed to be quick and easy-- they

Subjects:

Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Flash Cards

$8.00

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Orchestra Instrument Classroom Posters

By Mrs Fords Melodies

Thanks for your interest in my product!! This pack includes: 4 Orchestra Family Posters (Color Only) 25 Instrument Posters- Full Page(Color Only) 1 String Family Poster (for size comparison) 4 Blank Posters (to add any instruments you’d like!)

Subjects:

Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$4.50

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Treble Clef Notes Matching Game: Ice Cream Edition!

By Mrs Fords Melodies

Need an easy way to assess your student's ability to read notes on the treble clef staff? This is it! This is an easy game where students simply match the note (written on an ice cream scoop) with its name (written on an ice cream cone). This would

Subjects:

Music, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Assessment, Flash Cards, Games

$3.00

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Percussion Instrument Flash Cards & Matching Game

By Mrs Fords Melodies

This is a comprehensive pack full of classroom percussion instrument flash cards and a matching game. Included in this set: 18 Instrument Identification cards (Black & White and Color) Instrument Matching Cards (With just the picture of the

Subjects:

Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Flash Cards

$2.00

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Percussion Quick-Print Pack

By Mrs Fords Melodies

Thank you for your interest in my product! This quick-print pack is designed to be a supplemental resource for a unit on Percussion instruments. Each activity should take 10-15 minutes at most. These are designed to be easy to print and use in any

Subjects:

Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Assessment

$5.50

$4.50

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Thanksgiving Handbell Songs: Native American Unit

By Mrs Fords Melodies

This pack includes: 5 Native American Folk Songs **Sheet music with lyrics and and handbell notation-- this can be used with BoomWhackers, too! ----Songs included are: Mos Mos Baby Sleep Epanay Song of the Deer Dancing Happiness Song 13

Subjects:

Music, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Handouts, Cultural Activities

$6.00

$5.00

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Recorder Assessments Pack: Elementary General Music

By Mrs Fords Melodies

Thanks for your interest in my product! This comprehensive assessment package has everything you need to assess your recorder students in both their playing and fingering knowledge. Included in this assessment package:7 two-note quickie quizzes (1/2

Subjects:

Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Assessment, Rubrics

$7.99

$6.50

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String Instrument Quick-Print Pack

By Mrs Fords Melodies

Thank you for your interest in my product! This quick-print pack is designed to be a supplemental resource for a unit on String instruments. Each activity should take 10-15 minutes at most. These are designed to be easy to print and use in any music

Subjects:

Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Flash Cards

$4.50

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String Instrument Flash Cards & Matching Game

By Mrs Fords Melodies

Thanks for your interest in my product! Instruments included in this set are: violin, viola, cello, bass, harp. I've also included two conductors, a music stand, and a bow. What you get: 9 Flash cards (Color and B&W) Instrument Matching Game

Subjects:

Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Flash Cards

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (3.28 MB)

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Woodwind Instrument Quick Print Pack

By Mrs Fords Melodies

Thank you for your interest in my product! This quick-print pack is designed to be a supplemental resource for a unit on Woodwind instruments. Each activity should take 10-15 minutes at most. These are designed to be easy to print and use in any

Subjects:

Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Flash Cards

$4.50

Digital Download PDF (4.87 MB)

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Woodwind Instrument Flash Cards & Matching Game

By Mrs Fords Melodies

Thanks for your interest in my product! This pack includes: 10 Flash cards (Color and B&W) Instrument Matching Game (Color and B&W) 10 Identification Cards (Color and B&W) Blank Cards Idea Sheet! Check out the BUNDLE for a savings of

Subjects:

Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Assessment, Flash Cards, Printables

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (3.11 MB)

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Alien Adventure: A Vocal Exploration Activity

By Mrs Fords Melodies

Thank you for your interest in my product! This is a vocal exploration activity, which encourages students to use their voice in unusual ways. They simply follow the path with their voices, going up high and down low, whichever the pathway shows.

Subjects:

Music, Music Composition, Vocal Music

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

FREE

Digital Download PDF (3.69 MB)

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Christmas Carols for Hand Bells and Boom Whackers

By Mrs Fords Melodies

Do you need an easy-to-implement Christmas resource for those crazy weeks just before winter break? Do you require additional performance material for your Winter Concert? Are you desperately seeking engaging and informative lesson materials for

Subjects:

Music, Instrumental Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Printables, Lesson

$7.00

$5.00

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Bitty Bugs Bass Clef Games

By Mrs Fords Melodies

This resource is full of bass clef fun! Students can learn and practice reading notes on the bass clef staff using three fun games: Game #1 (Identification) -Students work in teams to identify line and space notes on the little cards and label bass

Subjects:

Music, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Games

$5.00

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (6.99 MB)

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Brass Instrument Quick Print Pack

By Mrs Fords Melodies

Thank you for your interest in my product! This quick-print pack is designed to be a supplemental resource for a unit on Brass instruments. Each activity should take 10-15 minutes at most. These are designed to be easy to print and use in any music

Subjects:

Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Worksheets, Flash Cards

$4.50

Digital Download PDF (4.64 MB)

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Baby Bird Learns to Fly: A Vocal Exploration Activity

By Mrs Fords Melodies

Thank you for your interest in my resource! This is an animated vocal exploration activity. Your students will be delighted as they watch baby bird fly around the screen! Simply click your mouse to show the path baby bird takes and then have them

Subjects:

Music, Vocal Music

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables

$2.00

Digital Download PPTX (2.34 MB)

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Orchestra Instruments Quick Print SAMPLER!

By Mrs Fords Melodies

This is a sampler of my Orchestra Instruments pack! Inside, you will find: 1 Quickie Quiz (4 to a sheet) 1 Worksheet (full page) 1 Writing Prompt (2 per sheet) 1 Compare & Contrast Worksheet (2 per sheet) Flash Card Idea Sheet Identification

Subjects:

Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Flash Cards

FREE

Digital Download PDF (1.77 MB)

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Choice Boards for Elementary General Music (Distance Learning)

By Mrs Fords Melodies

Included in the FREE resource, you will find 6 choice boards for distance learning (for grade levels K-5). Each choice board includes several suggestions for free digital resources and wonderful websites for musical exploration! The included

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, For Parents

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.77 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I'm an elementary music teacher in the state of Tennessee and love my job. I can't imagine doing anything else with my life.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I believe in teaching through activities and play. Children can't learn by listening alone, so I strive to create a positive and engaging environment that fosters creativity above all else.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

I once sang at Carnegie Hall!

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelors of Music in Music Education- Murray State University Masters of Arts in Education - Murray State University

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Mrs. Ford's Melodies is on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/MrsFordMelodies I'm also on Pinterest! http://www.pinterest.com/elainewaddell/

GRADES

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

SUBJECTS

Arts & Music, Music, Music Composition, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music, Other (Performing Arts)