Teaching Resources

This narrated 30 min. ballet is a delightful intro to both the story, the music of Prokofiev, and ballet.

Active listening with Music-Go-Rounds of the instruments and characters in Peter and the Wolf!  Lots of games and activities in the PDF Guide.

The inspiring story of a courageous individual, a double amputee,  whose indomitable spirit led him to become a sports hero, successful physician, and internationally acclaimed singer with the 3 Irish Tenors.

Ben Kingsley stars in Tony Palmer's film dramatizing the life of Shostakovich, who opposed the directives of Stalin and defied him with his music. 

A 3-part career path led Tynan from Olympic heights in sports to a medical career as a physician, and later in life to an international career with the Three Irish Tenors. Read about it, watch the story, and hear him sing. An amazing person!

by Denise Gagne.  Active listening for class or school with activities on periods, rhythm, form. Also incorporates recorder.

Enhancing Student Learning in the General Music Classroom Using UDL By Kimberly McCord, Amy Gruben, and Jesse Rathgeber.

A visionary approach to recorder that builds music literacy and independence.

A visionary approach to recorder that builds music literacy and independence.

25 songs with simple concepts that allow children to express what they may be feeling but can't yet verbalize.

 Whiteboard magnet has cut-out finger holes to color in the fingerings.

by Todd Parr.  40 cards with feelings kids experience to use in role-play, story-telling, discussion starters.

50 Mindfulness Activities for Kindness, Focus, and Calm by Whitney Stewart & Mina Braun
 

2-sided cards with solfege hand signs and recorder fingerings.

Set of 25

Todd Parr's popular book made more useful with flashcards.

Ruby helps kids explore ways to identify, express, and move through their feelings.

8 sets of our tactile silicone manipulatives and the Jumbo Cube in which to use them to play games.

For role play, movement activities, as props for storytelling, and for identifying emotions in music.

Identify moods and emotions in dramatic play, in music, in each other with our interactive silicone manipulatives.