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Teaching Tips
QStrum
Join QuaverMusic Ambassador Alyson as she demonstrates how QStrum can be used as a tool for composition projects.
“Bounce High” Song-Based Lesson
Have you tried QuaverMusic’s Song-Based Lessons? QuaverMusic Ambassador Alicia walks through how she uses the “Bounce High” lesson to get students singing, playing, and composing.
Preparing for a Substitute Teacher
Do you want to leave customized sub plans for your music class? Explore how Ambassador Bridget uses custom lessons and assignments to prepare for substitute teachers.
Sing, Play, and Move to Rhythm
How do you explore the foundations of rhythm with First Grade students? QuaverMusic Ambassador Jenni walks through how she implements this lesson in her classroom.
Quaver’s Candy Making Machine
Teach duration with this hands-on activity using movement scarves! Join Ambassador Cyndi to learn her approach to teaching Quaver’s Candy Making Machine.
Al Citrón
Explore how Al Citrón can be used to make connections to music and language! QuaverMusic Ambassador Alex walks through how he engages students using this song.
Penguin Wobble
Take a look at the Boomwhacker resources on your QuaverMusic dashboard. Vince models how you can use the song “Penguin Wobble” with your students!
Rhythmic Improvisation
Explore a rhythmic improvisation activity from QuaverMusic’s updated 5th-grade curriculum lesson. Corynn walks through this activity from Lesson 12 in the Melody unit on improvising with your students.
Old Brass Wagon
Join Anna for a demonstration of how to use the folk song “Old Brass Wagon” for creative movement and improvisation in QuaverMusic’s third-grade Song-Based Lessons.
B-Eat It
Lesley shares a teaching tip using the song “B Eat It” from QuaverMusic’s Recorder Resources to help reinforce the note B with students.