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Major Scale Ladder

By Teaching Music In Joy

I have always wanted a real ladder in my classroom to represent the Major Scale, one with Mi and Fa and Ti and Do to be closer together to show the 1/2 steps. I've drawn one on the board for many years and until I build the real thing, I'm going to

Subjects:

Music, Vocal Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

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

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The Star-Spangled Banner Writing project.

By Teaching Music In Joy

This worksheet is designed to help students understand the meaning of our National Anthem by having them re-write the first verse of the Star-Spangled Banner, line by line, using language that we use today. Directions are given at the beginning

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U.S. History, Vocal Music

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Worksheets, Songs, Lesson

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Teeth Songs!

By Teaching Music In Joy

Here are 7 songs all about teeth, sung to familiar tunes! The songs are about a lost tooth, a loose tooth, a tooth ache, pulling a tooth out, braces, cavities and new tooth! I have written out the title, the words and the tunes. No musical

Subjects:

Vocal Music, Health, Child Care

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Songs

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Beautiful Nebraska Coloring Page / Word Sheet

By Teaching Music In Joy

This is a beautiful word sheet I created for our state song, Beautiful Nebraska. It is created in color and can be used as an overhead slide or printed in gray scale for a coloring sheet. It has all the words printed as well as the composers and

Subjects:

Vocal Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

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

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Worksheets, Songs

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Your Own Favorite Rhythms Worksheet!

By Teaching Music In Joy

I have several speech-rhythms worksheets available, Pizza, Candy, Pie and Dog Breeds. This worksheet is open ended! It is a blank slate, readily available for students to create their own themed lists and the rhythms to represent them! I

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Music

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

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Worksheets

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Low Rider Rhythm Reading PowerPoint

By Teaching Music In Joy

I've created many Rhythm Reading presentations through the years. I create them in Keynote and transfer them to PowerPoint. This presentation is FREE! The photos are NOT mine. The music is NOT included! I have two other packages for sale here

Subjects:

Music, Instrumental Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Songs

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Beginning of the Year Keynote - Customizable

By Teaching Music In Joy

This presentation was made in Keynote. I like to tweak it every year to keep it interesting for my students. Keynote is the program I prefer to use to create presentations! It is adorable and customizable. It is a beginning of the year introduction

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Other (Music), For All Subjects

Grades:

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

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PowerPoint Presentations

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Instrument Families Chant

By Teaching Music In Joy

These are rhythm chants I created for my students to move, clap and remember the instrument families of the orchestra. We make up our own actions to aid in the memory and the fun. Your students will enjoy creating their own actions and making it

Subjects:

Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Songs, Printables

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Beautiful Nebraska Quiz

By Teaching Music In Joy

This is a short quiz based on the lyrics of Nebraska's state song, Beautiful Nebraska. It is a short fill in the blank worksheet with no word bank.

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Other (Music)

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Songs

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MP3 Crawdad Hole

By Teaching Music In Joy

Here is an accompaniment MP3 that I created for the folk song, Crawdad Hole. It contains 5 verses. It is accompaniment only, no voices! I used banjo, fiddle and a fun rhythm section for this piece. You will love it. It has an introduction and

Subjects:

Vocal Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

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

Types:

Songs

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Minor Scale Ladder

By Teaching Music In Joy

I have always wanted a real ladder in my classroom to represent the Major Scale, and now I've expanded that to the Natural Minor as well! I've drawn one on the board for many years and until I build the real thing, I'm going to give this paper (I

Subjects:

Music, Vocal Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Posters

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Grand Old Flag PowerPoint

By Teaching Music In Joy

This is a PowerPoint for the public domain song, Grand Old Flag. It includes the one simple verse by George M. Cohan and a bit of history as to how the song came to be. I created this PowerPoint in Apple's Keynote program and exported it as a

Subjects:

U.S. History, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

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Musical Mini Post-It Notes Template!

By Teaching Music In Joy

These are fun! Simply copy this page. Place a blank paper on top of this page. Put your mini-sticky notes in the exact place of the template that is underneath. You should be able to see through the paper just enough to line up the notes with

Subjects:

Other (Music)

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables

FREE

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Get America Singing Scavenger Hunt - Answer Sheet

By Teaching Music In Joy

This is the answers sheet to the Get America Singing Scavenger Hunt. The answers are printed in red for the teacher's convenience.

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets

$1.00

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Instrument Family Chants

By Teaching Music In Joy

Here are chants I wrote for my students to interact with and remember the instrument families of the orchestra. There are two pages. One with the words only and one with the rhythms we use. We make up our own actions to go with the chants. Kids

Subjects:

Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Printables

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MUSIC Acronym Poster #2

By Teaching Music In Joy

Here is my 2nd music acronym poster. I have a bulletin board made out of this saying as it is a good advocacy piece! I hope you love it!

Subjects:

Music, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

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

Types:

Posters

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Digital Download PDF (0.18 MB)

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MUSIC Acronym Poster #3

By Teaching Music In Joy

And here is poster #3! It is in a pdf format like #1 and #2. Enjoy.

Subjects:

Music, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

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

Types:

Posters

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MUSIC Acronym Poster #1

By Teaching Music In Joy

We've all seen these sayings. Now, I'm trying my hand at making some posters for my room. I hope you enjoy it too!

Subjects:

Music, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

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

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Posters

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.23 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

35 years of elementary music classroom education. Pianist, vocalist and worship leader. Adult education facilitator.

MY TEACHING STYLE

As a music teacher, I aim to cultivate a growing musical awareness by providing enthusiastic instruction in music fundamentals and guidance in musical creativity.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Nebraska Loves Our Public Schools highlighted teacher - 2010.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

BME in music education from The University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The products I share here on TPT are ones I have created for use in my own classroom! I know they work because I use them!

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I'm the wife of my hunky hubby, the mother of three married children, Mimi to six beautiful grandchildren, musician, explorer, gardener and gravel road walker. I was diagnosed with MS in 2009 and am currently living symptom free. I'm blessed beyond words.