Teaching Resources

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

575 Reproducible Exercises Designed to Improve Rhythmic Reading Skills by Sally K. Albrecht.

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.

Interactive Exercises for Developing Choirs Featuring the Tonic Triad by Phyllis Thomas.
 

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

Lillie Feierabend, an outstanding early childhood educator, demonstrates with 1st-3rd graders the Movement Exploration section of John Feierabend’s First Steps Curriculum:

Lillie Feierabend, an outstanding early childhood educator, demonstrates with 1st-3rd graders the Arioso section of John Feierabend’s First Steps Curriculum.

7 Scholastic Stories combine dinosaur storytelling,  animation, music, songs and sound effects! 

Animation, great music, and bonus extras in this top notch Disney Signature Collection video.

Composer Oliver Knussen with artist & author Maurice Sendak produce 2 fantasy operas of Sendaks children's books. 

The fur really flies when a song-and-dance cat stirs up Hollywood.

Each 30-min. DVD features short works of classical music and imaginative visuals of the title genre.  Quite delightful!

Bugs and Daffy perform the Suite as duo pianists with a live orchestra, plus 60 cartoons and 5 hrs of extras.

An all-star musical adaptation of this classic has become a classic itself. Dudley Moore, Peter Sellers, Michael Crawford,

Mini works of art, animated and directed by Michael Sporn, "the poet of animation. "His keen ear for music is as sensitive as his artist's eyes and his storyteller's heart."

Irwin Allen's colorful, all-star production with songs by Steve Allen.  A childhood joy.

Disney's original, animated classic.