Open Stax: Catherine Schmidt Jones: The Staff

Circle games, energetic games, calming games, exit games. Whether used as ice breakers, warm ups, or exit strategies, or used in drama classes or content areas, the 28 games detailed in this packet deserve a spot in your curriculum...

If you are looking for an easy to understand explanation of the clef signs, then look no more. Covering the treble, bass and movable c clef, this tutorial covers it all. Check your knowledge with the questions and instantly check your...

Introducing your students to counterpoint is what this lesson is all about. This well written and well organized plan will enable you to teach this musical concept to your class.

Here is a basic introduction to the meaning of tempo. Included are various terms for tempo with a self checking quiz.

Introduce some activities that introduce students to the physics of sound. They will also learn how various instruments produce sound. Included are downloadable pdf worksheets and answer sheets to use.

Help your students identify sets and intersections of sets with this musical activity. Using the concept of key signatures, students will learn that scales are sets of notes. Included with this lesson plan are downloadable worksheets and...

This is an activity that teaches students how to add simple chords to a melody. Included are several activies and procedures to help with implementation.

Read and learn about how dotted notes and ties work. Included on this page is a self checking quiz.

What do The Factory and Marilyn Monroe have to do with Campbell's soup cans? Nothing and everything. Welcome to the world of Andy Warhol and explore his legacy in this short video.

Imagine being one of the painters in 1910 at the Lyme Art Colony in Connecticut. Using the Florence Griswold Museum's on-line resources to gather information about the daily life of artists at the boardinghouse, learners write a letter...