Its Your Turn - Teacher's Handbook (Classroom Games & Activities)

Its Your Turn - Teacher's Handbook 📚

A Collection Of Interactive Games & Activities For The Elementary Music Classroom

For Grades 1-6

The "It's Your Turn - Teacher's Handbook" is a resourceful guide for elementary music educators, focusing on the power of interactive 'play' as a learning mechanism. Covering grades 1-6, the handbook is filled with large-group activities and games designed to reinforce fundamental musical concepts like melody, rhythm, and tone colour.

Activities range from creative endeavours like "Surfin'," and "Hand Jivin'," to rhythm-focused tasks like "Boogie Woogie Rap," making learning both engaging and comprehensive. Created with the objective of infusing fun and practicality into music education, this book serves as an invaluable tool for teachers aiming to make musical concepts resonate with young learners.

Contents Includes:

• 1. Over the river and through the woods
• 2. Up on the housetop
• 3. Wackiest witch (from camp song)
• 4. Penny key and thimble
• 5. The lost key
• 6. Roly oly over you go
• 7. Cobbler cobbler
• 8. A calypso birthday party
• 9. Mail truck
• 10. I wrote a letter to my love
• 11. Boogie woogie rap
• 12. You can't get to heaven
• 13. Up on the housetop

Other Interactive Classroom Games by Cheryl Lavender:

• Rhythm Bingo Level 1 - Classroom Kit
• Rhythm Bingo Level 2 - Classroom Kit
• Music Listening Bingo - Classroom Kit
• Music Listening Bingo - Replacement Cds
• Instrument Bingo -  Classroom Kit
• World Instrument Bingo - Classroom Kit
• World Instrument Bingo - Cd
• World Instrument Bingo - Cd-Rom Kit
• Melody Bingo - Classroom Kit
• Composer Bingo - Classroom Kit
• Music Styles Bingo - Classroom Kit
• Solfege Bingo - Classroom Kit
• Lines & Spaces Bingo - Classroom Kit
• Music Symbol Bingo - Classroom Kit
• Rockin Rhythm Raps - Classroom Kit
• It’s Your Turn, Again - Classroom Kit
• It’s Your Turn - Teacher’s Handbook
• Making Each Minute Count - Teacher’s Resource Book