<p>Grades 2-6 * If your students enjoy game shows, they'll love these music activities inspired by various popular games. There's "Tic, Tac, Trueor Not?," an interactive tic-tac-toe game; "That's Your Cue," where partners help their teammates guess terms and music words; "Music Sketches and Scribbles," a create-your-own-picture-puzzles guessing game; and a quiz-style game where the questions get progressively harder called "Who Wants to Be a Virtuoso?" Directions for each game are included, along with suggestions for adapting them for various classroom settings. A bank of questions organized by topic, type and difficulty is also provided. Most may be used to play any of the games allowing for maximum flexibility of use and making this a great budget-stretching resource. Students are sure to enjoy their turn in the hot seat as they echo rhythms, identify music styles, explore eras, and much, much more!</p>

Show Us the Music: Four Cooperative Games for the Music Classroom

Bonnie J. Krueger

Humor & Entertainment

Heritage Music Press

Cross-Curricular Building Blocks - Grades 3-4

Judy A. Johnson

Children's Books

Lorenz Educational Press

Emergency Lesson Plans - Grades 1-2

Feeling under the weather? Do you have just a short amount of time to fill before a school assembly? This collection of educationally-based, cross-curricular activities is ready to use for any emergency teaching situation. Made up of 8 comprehensive units, 24 reproducible exercises and numerous extension activities, ''Emergency Lesson Plans'' requires little or no preparation time to use and addresses the National Standards. Article topics in ''Emergency Lesson Plans'' include animal training, bike riding, spiders, left-handedness, T. rex, roller coasters, Hercules, and ice cream.

Emergency Lesson Plans - Grades 3-4

Education & Teaching

Schools & Teaching

This book of logic activities for the intermediate student includes deductive reasoning, math-based puzzles, Venn diagrams, analogies, and linear-thinking puzzles.

Brainy Acts

Sara Inskeep

How do you motivate your student to break out of their morning ''brain fog'' and start focusing on problem solving, comprehension, and general classroom learning? The 100 thought-provoking (and reproducible) logic puzzles in ''Daily BrainStarters'' provide a great way to stimulate the critical-thinking skills of your students. Organized into sections by level of difficulty, the puzzles in ''Daily BrainStarters'' require very little time and zero setup, and they can be used with the entire class or as quick team-building exercises.

Daily BrainStarters

Inspired by the best-selling novel ''The Da Vinci Code,'' this imaginative cross-curricular resource is the perfect way to reinforce basic grammar skills as well as introduce the study of United States presidents to your class. A short biography is included for each featured president that contains secret, embedded information. Students must study the biography and crack the code to answer a set of worksheet questions. It is within these hidden codes that students will practice punctuation, spelling, parts of speech, and a variety of other valuable language arts skills.

The Lincoln Code

Ice Breakers

Grades 4+ - The units in this collection offer a unique way to introduce the study of popular performers and, through them, music genres into your classroom. Each unit includes a short biography of the performer, along with his or her discography, a list of other performers in the same genre, and a brief statement about that genre, all of which may be reproduced for your students. There's plenty of great information on the surface, but to help further engage and involve students, secret information has been embedded within the articles. Different codes are used for each article, and the codes vary in difficulty. Keys for the codes and answers to the questions are provided, and permission to reproduce the student pages is granted.

The Pavarotti Code: Crack the Codes to Explore Performers and Music Styles

Arts & Photography

Music

<p>Grades 56 Divided into sections by difficulty level, Music Mind Benders contains a wide variety of lateral-thinking puzzles, brainteasers, logic puzzles, story problems, and many more music-themed head scratchers. These reproducible puzzles require very little time, zero setup, and can be used with the entire class or as a quick team-building exercisewhatever best suits your teaching needs. A perfect way to begin class or rehearsal and to motivate students to buckle down and focus on the daily activities of the music classroom!</p>

Music Mind Benders, Grades 5-6: Lateral-Thinking Puzzles, Brainteasers, Logic Puzzles, Story Problems, and Many More Music-Themed Head Scratchers

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