Becca's Music Room

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 1:00 Quien es esa gente? 2:53 Ickle Ockle 4:14 Save the Fish 6:36 Beethoven 12:46 Looby Loo 13:30 Rattlin Bog Happy te...

Looking to keep you students engaged this Spring? These Spring music lessons are fun and Spring themed-- and most of them have little to no prep on your part. Coordinating blog post (with free sheet music): http://beccasmusicroom.com/spring-music-lessons/ 00:00 Timestamps 00:34 Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks 1:50 Los Pollitos 4:04 Spring Matching Games 5:34 Frog in the Meadow 7:00 El coqui 8:00 Ke...

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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 R...

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: h...

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 00:26 A Train 00:43 Engine Engine Number 9 2:26 Blue Skies 4:38 Bee Bee Bumblebee 5:42 Cucu Happy teaching! Becca //IN...

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...

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: ht...

Looking for ways to practice solfege and melody? These 7 games and activities are perfect for teaching and practicing melodic patterns in music class. Some of these are whole group activities, some are centers or small group activities, but all of them will help your students learn about solfege! 00:00 Timestamps 00:22 Notating with bingo chips 2:12 Lucky Lemons 3:30 Chrome Music Lab 5:45 Digital...

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...

00:00 TIMESTAMPS 00:35 Bracket everything 2:01 Basketball tournament rhythm game 2:55 Getcha Head in the Game 4:00 Basketball movements 5:10 Trashketball 6:17 Tempo 7:04 Ball throwing songs Happy teaching! Becca //IN THIS VIDEO Movie music bracket: https://mailchi.mp/ca64f692ba86/movie-music Jazz bracket: https://mailchi.mp/ecf7410132d2/jazz-bracket Instrument bracket: https://www.teacherspayteach...

Looking for a FUN way to practice solfege? This board game is an exciting way to work on melody with elementary music students. You can play this game digitally, virtually, or in person with a printed version. Buy here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Beccas-Music-Room/Search:lucky+lemons?utm_source=BMR%20Youtube&utm_campaign=Lucky%20Lemons Blog post: https://beccasmusicroom.com/how-...

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 00:45 Engine Engine Number Nine 3:03 We all went on Safari 4:40 Grizzly Bear 6:30 Snowball fight 7:00 Snowy Day 9:02 C...

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! 0:00 Timestamps 1:00 Warm up 3:02 Closet Key 6:21 Piano 8:41 Dynamic warm up 9:20 Closet Key game 10:45 closet key on instruments 13:00...

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 Tell my Ma 3:00 Virtual field trip 4:00 Solfege review 6:18 Galway Piper 7:24 Prepping half note 8:45 In the Hall of the Mountain...

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! Virtual Field Trip: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Winter-Games-Virtual-Field-Trip-to-learn-about-sixteenth-notes-for-musi...

Looking for a fun singing game for la? Wolf (AKA We are Dancing in the Forest) is one of my elementary music students' favorite singing games! It's simple, it's fun, and it is perfect for presenting la. Get the Google Slides to help you teach: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Wolf-We-are-Dancing-Presentation-Singing-game-lesson-to-present-la--7321297?utm_source=BMR%20Yout...

Looking for songs and singing games to help you teach la to your elementary music students? We're talking about 6 songs for la that my general music students love-- plus many of them include singing games! Even if you don't teach with the Kodaly method, you'll love these. Blog post (with downloadable (free!) sheet music) https://beccasmusicroom.com/songs-la/ 00:00 Timestamps 00:31 W...

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! Virtual Field Trip: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Winter-Games-Virtual-Field-Trip-to-learn-about-sixteenth-notes-for-musi...

Looking for a singing game that your fifth graders will love? Plus, one that teaches do re mi? Closet Key was a HUGE hit with my fifth graders-- even the ones who don't like to sing.  00:00 About Closet Key 1:09 The hook 1:40 The song Closet Key 2:06 Melody work 3:20 Singing Game 4:55 Putting it on instruments Happy teaching! Becca //IN THIS VIDEO Need more virtual lessons? Online music lesso...

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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!  Happy teaching! Becca //IN THIS VIDEO King of France: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/KING-OF-FRANCE-Chant-for-High-Low-on...

If there is a game kids love, it is four corners. My elementary music students ask for this game all of the time-- it's so much fun! This is a way to play 4 corners for rhythm in general music class. Happy teaching! Becca //IN THIS VIDEO Candy rhythms 4 corners: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Candy-Rhythms-4-Corners-Active-Rhythm-Game-Levels-1-4-6109539?utm_source=BMR%20Youtube&a...

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! Happy teaching! Becca //IN THIS VIDEO Vamos a Cantar: https://www.westmusic.com/music-books-resources/music-classroom-books-materials/w...

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! Happy teaching! Becca //IN THIS VIDEO Vamos a la Mar video: https://youtu.be/Sc7H4RdjTPQ Vamos lesson pack: https://www.teacherspayteac...