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Helpful Hints

for your Classroom

Written by Board Members
​& Updated Monthly
2022 - 2023 Helpful Hints
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March Helpful Hint
Vocal Jazz in the Elementary Classroom
File Size: 268 kb
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February Helpful Hint
All the Things that I Love
File Size: 434 kb
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December Helpful Hints
Mindfulness in the Classroom
File Size: 61 kb
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Winter Break Fun
File Size: 1788 kb
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November Helpful Hints
Hand Drum Storage
File Size: 412 kb
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October Helpful Hints
AOSA Video Library Hints
File Size: 18 kb
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September Helpful Hints
Break it Down
File Size: 40 kb
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August Helpful Hints
Daily Listening Activities
File Size: 22 kb
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Where should the instruments go?
File Size: 34 kb
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2018-2019 Helpful Hints
April Helpful Hint
Popsicle Sticks
File Size: 118 kb
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March Helpful Hints
Introducing Mallets to K-1
File Size: 25 kb
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Music Room Relationships
File Size: 168 kb
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February Helpful Hints
February - Creating and Using a Word Wall
File Size: 23 kb
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February - Shoebox Fundraiser
File Size: 143 kb
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January Helpful Hints
January - Get Student's Attention
File Size: 95 kb
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January - Autistic Students
File Size: 55 kb
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December Helpful Hints
December - Caroling
File Size: 190 kb
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November Helpful Hints
November - Take advantage
File Size: 48 kb
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October Helpful Hints
October - Online Resources, The Good, the Bad, the Ugly
File Size: 42 kb
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September Helpful Hints
September - 5 Handshakes in 5 Minutes
File Size: 229 kb
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2017-2018 Helpful Hints
May Helpful Hints
May - Improvising and Creating on Recorder using Nursery Rhymes
File Size: 54 kb
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April Helpful Hints
April - Incorporating Culturally Relevant Lessons
File Size: 97 kb
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March Helpful Hints
March - Rock Paper Scissors
File Size: 49 kb
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March - Differentiating for Students with Exceptionalites
File Size: 224 kb
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February Helpful Hints 
February - The Whole Teacher
File Size: 1008 kb
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January Helpful Hints
January - Get to Know Your Students
File Size: 39 kb
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December Helpful Hints
December - Drumming Tips & Hints
File Size: 53 kb
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November Helpful Hints
November - Veteran's Day Music
File Size: 88 kb
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October Helpful Hints
October - Tried and True October Activities
File Size: 47 kb
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September Helpful Hints
Setpember - Strategies To Build Relationships with Students in Music
File Size: 25 kb
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2016-2017 Helpful Tips
May Helpful Tips
May - Engaging Learners
File Size: 61 kb
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April Helpful Tips
April - Student Teacher Information & Parent Contacts
File Size: 34 kb
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March Helpful Tips
March - Walking in a Circle
File Size: 109 kb
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February Helpful Tips
February - Early Morning Hack
File Size: 302 kb
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January Helpful Tips
January - Getting to Know Your Students
File Size: 47 kb
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December Helpful Tips
December - Success with Drums!
File Size: 245 kb
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November Helpful Tips
November - Activities for Vocal Rest
File Size: 115 kb
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October Helpful Tips
October - Storage Ideas
File Size: 59 kb
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September Helpful  Tips
September - Establishing Music Room Boundaries
File Size: 169 kb
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