Teaching Resources

40 Fun Warm-ups Using Songs from 20 Countries by Lynn M. Brinckmeyer

Seasonal Songs, Activities & Projectable Songs Charts by Cristi Cary Miller and Elizabeth Shier.  

by Sue Mueller. 14 activities for the music classroom centered around speech, chants, and word rhythms. 

Sing Melody & Harmony for Classroom & Concert by Emily Crocker.

Two useful books includes over 60 original songs, games and accompanying activities that make it easy for preK - gr. 4 children of all abilities to explore musical concepts and learn to sing in tune by Loretta Mitchell & Donna Dirksing.

John Feierabend’s song collections for singing, moving, exploring, pretending, and interacting

Music by George Kleinsinger, wonderful animation, and the vocal talents of Dick Van Dyke and Pearl Bailey.

by Paul Tripp and iIllustrated by Henry Cole, with the classic recording by George Kleinsinger. 

 Paul Tripp tells a lovable intro to instruments to George Kleinsinger's music and the voices of Dick Van Dyke & Pearl Bailey.

Hands-On Activities for Exploring the Classics by David Bretzius.

Denise Gagne’s award-winning music curriculum for K-6 now offers separate digital resources for Smartboard and other interactive white boards or for computer and projector.

by Denise Gagne.  Closer listening to identify form, dynamics, tempo, instruments, periods, with games & activities. 

by Denise Gagne.  Cumulative active listening activities and music to introduce classical music to a class or the whole school. Highly recommended.

by Helen MacGregor. Superb curricular kit introduces the building blocks of music using music from around the globe.

Helen MacGregor. Active listening to introduce composers, instruments, hisotry and periods.

A Listening and Appreciation Program by Lauren Fairbairn & Rob Fairbairn.

A Cross-Cultural Curriculum, 20th Anniversary ed. by Will Schmid with a set of inspirational posters.

by Helen MacGregor. Highly recommended set of materials to introduce music elements and history to ages 5-14.

John Feierabend’s song collections for singing, moving, exploring, pretending, and interacting. PreK-Gr. 6.