Happy teaching! Becca //IN THIS VIDEO Outfit: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/BeccaDavis/posts/dc8f7750-3008-11ee-924f-0242ac110002 Back to school bootcamp: https://beccasmusicroom.teachable.com/p/back-to-school-bootcamp-for-music-teachers Need more virtual lessons? Online music lesson course: https://beccasmusicroom.teachable.com/p/teaching-elementary-music-online/ Virtual Music Lesson ebook: http://beccasmusicroom.com/virtual-music-lessons/ //HELPFUL LINKS *Happier Teacher Life (my new book!): https://amzn.to/337t28M *Camera I use: https://amzn.to/35BS9Pc *Erin Condren (get $10 off w ..read more

00:00 Free ideas 1:00 Flower composition 1:39 Spring composition 2:40 Solfege practice 3:35 Spring write the room 4:51 Listen + draw 5:37 Flower meter sort 6:19 Color by note Happy teaching! Becca //IN THIS VIDEO Centers freebie: https://mailchi.mp/a3c30ccff9cb/centers-freebie Flower freebie: https://mailchi.mp/ea7a0eac54fb/flower-rhythm-freebie Spring composition: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Spring-Printable-Rhythm-Manipulatives-Composition-Activity-for-Centers-7926820?utm_source=BMR%20Youtube&utm_campaign=Spring%20centers Rhythm write the room: https://www.teacherspayt ..read more

0:00 Timestamps 1:02 Teach beat thoroughly  2:14 Prepping sounds on beats 5:19 Mouse Mouse 6:30 Introduce way the words go 11:00 Iconic notation 13:46 Chair rhythms 14:44 Introducing ta and titi Happy teaching! Becca //IN THIS VIDEO New music teacher mini course: https://mailchi.mp/a17ace629796/new-teacher-mini-course Go Noodle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psUPYR235O8 Mouse Mousie:  https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Virtual-Field-Trip-to-the-Forest-for-Piano-and-Forte-Elementary-Music-Lesson-6603287?utm_source=BMR%20Youtube&utm_campaign=add%20more%20instruments%2 ..read more

Rhythm is one of my favorite concepts to work on in centers for elementary music class. These are some of my favorite rhythm centers that work with any rhythm and any grade level, which makes them very versatile. Use them with 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade music lessons. 0:00 Timestamps 1:09 Kaboom 2:27 Flashcard composition 3:20 Go fish 4:25 Partner dictation 5:15 Roll a measure 7:30 I Have Who Has? 8:42 Word sorts Blog post: https://beccasmusicroom.com/rhythm-centers/ Centers freebie: https://mailchi.mp/a3c30ccff9cb/centers-freebie Happy teaching! Becca //IN THIS VIDEO Blog post: https://becca ..read more

Kaboom: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Kaboom-Elementary-Music-Game-for-Centers-BUNDLE-4480948?utm_source=BMR%20Youtube&utm_campaign=Testing%20video Rhythm bingo: https://amzn.to/3xhVXGr Instrument bingo: https://amzn.to/3KtBiDn Spring composition: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Spring-Printable-Rhythm-Manipulatives-Composition-Activity-for-Centers-7926820?utm_source=BMR%20Youtube&utm_campaign=Testing%20video Closet Key: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yzx-2xuOszOMlmBEqSuWZqCz9h_ixjET/view?usp=sharing A Qua Qua: https://musescore.com/user/24296/scores/88187 L ..read more

It's great to talk about IDEAS for teaching elementary music, but it's completely different to actually put together lessons. In these What I'm Teaching this Week videos, I'll be talking about EXACTLY what I'm teaching in elementary music! 00:00 Timestamps 00:27 Bim Bum 1:27 See the dragon come 2:27 Kaboom 3:50 Alligator chant 4:36 Dragon ostinato 6:45 Love Somebody 9:26 Rondo Alla Turca Happy teaching! Becca //IN THIS VIDEO Bim bum: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXZWgOf2lSA Kaboom: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Kaboom-Level-2-Rhythm-Game-for-half-note-and-sixteenth-notes-4 ..read more

00:00 Timestamps 00:32 Avoid the countdown 2:19 Add more movement 3:47 Fun but easy lesson plans 7:10 Form or instruments of the orchestra 8:58 Always have a backup plan Happy teaching! Becca //IN THIS VIDEO Kaboom: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Kaboom-Elementary-Music-Game-for-Centers-MEGA-BUNDLE-4480948?utm_source=BMR%20Youtube&utm_campaign=Make%20it%20to%20the%20end Go Fish: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Beccas-Music-Room/Search:fish?utm_source=BMR%20Youtube&utm_campaign=Make%20it%20to%20the%20end Color by note: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store ..read more

Fourth and fifth grade music students bouncing off of the walls this Spring? These elementary music lessons are the perfect way to end the school year with your upper elementary music students. Coordinating blog post: https://beccasmusicroom.com/end-year-music-lessons-upper/ 00:00 Timestamps 00:47 Movie Music 3:55 Cup Routine 6:40 Indépendant or group work 9:36 Composition project 10:48 All of the games 14:00 Play along videos 15:30 Instrument unit 17:00 Drum circle 18:40 Kahoot 19:21 Assessments 21:00 Picture day 22:00 Review day Happy teaching! Becca //IN THIS VIDEO Movie bracket freebi ..read more

Looking for a fun spring time music lesson? This Hispanic folk song is always a hit with my elementary music students. 00:00 Timestamps 1:06 The song 1:50 pronunciation 3:50 Actions Happy teaching! Becca //IN THIS VIDEO Free PDF: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gumVJKO3s4jUf7zsh6XI6UFykJqMk_Xv/view?usp=sharing BOOK: https://amzn.to/3JibucL Need more virtual lessons? Online music lesson course: https://beccasmusicroom.teachable.com/p/teaching-elementary-music-online/ Virtual Music Lesson ebook: http://beccasmusicroom.com/virtual-music-lessons/ //HELPFUL LINKS *Happier Teacher Life (my ..read more

Looking to incorporate movement into your kindergarten, first, and second grade music lessons? This Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks lesson is an easy one to teach listening and form to your littles! Use hand puppets, no props, parachute, or scarves, plus extensions like drawing to the music! Lesson pack: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Ballet-of-the-Unhatched-Chicks-Kindergarten-and-1st-grade-lesson-for-AABA-form-5337030?st=e26be25b683d100372dec5083fdd92f8&utm_source=BMR%20Youtube&utm_campaign=Ballet%20of%20the%20Unhatched%20Chicks Happy teaching! Becca //IN THIS VIDEO ..read more