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Today, I am sharing a few ideas for musical activities you can do using a common board game you probably have in your closet right now.
Keep reading for 10 fun ways you can use Scrabble tiles in your next lesson!
![]() If you have read my past blog posts, you know I am a big fan of "gamifying" my lessons! I've blogged previously about how I use puzzle erasers and dice to spice up review activities with my students. Today, I am sharing a few ideas for musical activities you can do using a common board game you probably have in your closet right now. Keep reading for 10 fun ways you can use Scrabble tiles in your next lesson!
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![]() We all know the importance of scales for both developing technique and understanding music theory. However, helping our students to master the major and minor scales--including remembering the correct key signature and finger pattern for each scale--can be a challenge! Today I am sharing the process I use for introducing my students to scales at each level of musical development. I'll also be sharing a few tips, tricks, and free resources that you might find helpful with your students, too! Keep reading to learn more about how I teach scales! ![]() Can you believe February is almost here? That means it's time for another "Musicianship Monthly" post! What is "Musicianship Monthly?" Each month, I share links to free resources you can use to focus on a specific musicianship skill with your students. (Want to see past skills we have covered? Click HERE!) This semester, the Musicianship Monthly series will be focused on music history! For the month of February, we will be learning about the Classical period. Keep reading for fun, accessible resources you can use to introduce your students to this elegant period in music history.... ![]() What better way to kick off a new year of teaching than with another installment of the "Musicianship Monthly" series? What is "Musicianship Monthly?" Each month, I share links to free resources you can use to focus on a specific musicianship skill with your students. (Want to see past skills we have covered? Click HERE!) This semester, the Musicianship Monthly series will be focused on music history! For the month of January, we will be learning about the Baroque period. Keep reading for fun, accessible resources you can use to introduce your students to this interesting period in music history.... |
AuthorChrissy Ricker is a pianist, teacher, and composer from North Carolina. These are her thoughts on teaching, composing, and all things music. Looking for teaching ideas related to a specific topic? Use the "search" feature or scroll down to see blog posts organized by category!
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