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Taking it Outside – 7 Outdoor Activities to Combat May Madness in the Music Room

Taking it Outside – 7 Outdoor Activities to Combat May Madness in the Music Room

by Jeanette Mihalchik | May 9, 2023 | Music Teacher Activities, Tips and Tricks for Music Teachers

May Madness is real, and it’s here. Your students are OVER it, and YOU are bone tired. So what’s a worn out music teacher to do? Take it outside! Get ready to step outside the classroom and dive into a world of musical adventure. Whether you’re...

5 May Storybooks to Engage & Entertain Your Students in the Music Classroom

by Jeanette Mihalchik | May 2, 2023 | Adding Literacy to the Music Classroom, Literacy Tip Tuesday, Music Teacher Activities, Tips and Tricks for Music Teachers

Alright, folks, we’re in the home stretch of the school year, and let’s be real, things can get a little wacky in May. With the weather warming up and summer break on the horizon, it’s not uncommon for students to start bouncing off the walls....
Move It, Groove it

Move It, Groove it

by Jeanette Mihalchik | Apr 25, 2023 | Movement tips, Tips and Tricks for Music Teachers, Tips for First Year Music Teachers

9 Ways to Add more Movement to Your Music Classroom This month is Move More Month, and what better opportunity to add more movement into your music classroom. Movement is like magic for your elementary students, because it’s so very good for them. If you...
Concert Crunch Time: Strategies for Elementary Music Teachers

Concert Crunch Time: Strategies for Elementary Music Teachers

by Jeanette Mihalchik | Apr 18, 2023 | Tips and Tricks for Music Teachers, Tips for First Year Music Teachers

3 Tips to Help You Navigate We’re pushing towards the end of April, and that means concert season is approaching. What no one but you knows (in your school at least), is that this is one of the most difficult seasons for an elementary music teacher. The...
Combat the Crazy: A Music Teacher’s Guide to Surviving Testing Week

Combat the Crazy: A Music Teacher’s Guide to Surviving Testing Week

by Jeanette Mihalchik | Apr 11, 2023 | Behavior Management, Motivation for Music Teachers, Music Teacher Activities, Tips and Tricks for Music Teachers

5 Challenges Solved It’s April . . . we’re closing in on the end of the school year . . . and for most of us, that means state testing is imminent. It’s not an easy time of year for music teachers. That final stretch of the school year is like a...
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