CREATE ENGAGING LESSONS EVEN FASTER WITH THE MUSIC TEACHER TOOLKIT!
If you're excited about the music room meet-up,
You will love the music teacher toolkit!
This upgrade is worth over $225, with recorded sessions, lessons, and activities, to help you create engaging lessons for your primary music students!
WOULD YOU LIKE
resources to help you create engaging lessons for K-2?
Then you need the Music Teacher Toolkit!
You'll receive extended access to the video sessions,
and tons of resources!
The Music Teacher Toolkit
With this upgrade, you can watch the sessions on your own time,
and download LOTS of valuable resources for teaching music to primary grades!
What's inside
LESSON PLANS
These detailed lesson plans include:
- A Kindergarten lesson, aligned with the National Core Art Standards, to practice steady beat, contributed by Aileen Miracle
- A Second grade lesson, aligned with the National Core Art Standards, to practice do and prepare tika-tika, contributed by Aileen Miracle
- A lesson in which students create a 4-beat rhythmic ostinato, contributed by Ashley Cuthbertson
- Songs, notation, and materials for the lessons
CENTERS FOR RHYTHM
This center set, contributed by Aileen Miracle, includes:
- Six centers for Kindergarten or first grade to practice the concept of rhythm, including cards, tracking sheets, instrument sheets, and more
- Signs for each center
- Directions for each center
- Overview and directions for the centers
RHYTHM GAMES
These games include:
- An interactive farm-themed game to practice ta, ti-ti, and rest, with PDF, QR code, and link to access, contributed by David Row
- A bingo game to practice ta and ti-ti, contributed by Karla Cherwinski
- Worksheets for ta and ti-ti to quickly assess your students’ understanding of ta and ti-ti, contributed by Karla Cherwinski
GOOGLE SLIDES
These Google Slides include:
- A reggae listening lesson for Johnny Nash’s “I Can See Clearly Now,” to practice half note, quarter notes, eighth notes, and quarter rest, contributed by Jessie Powell
- First Day Back-to-School slides, including directions, song visuals, and more, contributed by Becca Davis
MUSICAL PROGRAM COURSE
($97 value!)
A course to help you create your own musical programs based off of a theme or a children’s book, contributed by Aileen Miracle. The modules include:
- Module 1: Choosing Stories and Songs
- Module 2: Choosing Accompaniments
- Module 3: Preparing for the program
- Module 4: Polishing the program
- Module 5: Communicating
- Module 6: Performing
- Module 7: Creating alternate performance opportunities
- Module 8: Tying it all together
MATERIALS TO TEACH THE STRINGS FAMILY
($17 value!)
A set of materials to teach the strings family, contributed by Bill Henry, including:
- String family video
- Two string family lesson plans
- “The Orchestra Strings” song video and audio, with karaoke backtrack
- Sheet music and lyric guide
- Digital and printable listening quiz
VISUALS FOR PRIMARY LESSONS
This comprehensive bonus, contributed by Anne Mileski, includes visuals to practice beat, rhythm, ta, and ti-ti for these songs:
- “Bounce High”
- “Doggie Doggie”
- “Hey Hey”
- “Rain Rain”
- “Snail Snail”
This bonus also includes beat visuals for “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” and “Jack and Jill,” as well as other beat visuals and worksheets.
VOCAL EXPLORATION SLIDESHOWS
Vocal exploration is such a great way to help students explore their voices and match pitch! Included in the All-Access Pass is:
- A Hot Air Balloon-themed vocal exploration slideshow, contributed by Anne Mileski
- A winter-themed vocal exploration slideshow, contributed by Tanya LeJeune and Carrie Nicholas from Music Teacher Coffee Talk
MATERIALS FOR STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
This download, contributed by Jeanette Mihalchik, includes:
- A checklist for your lessons, to make sure you are reaching your exceptional learners
- A visual schedule for your music lessons, which you can print out, cut out, and laminate!
PICTURE BOOK MINI-LESSONS
These mini-lessons, contributed by Katie Wynkoop, include information for how to use these books in your music lessons:
- “Sleep Train”
- “The Man with the Violin”
- “Trombone Shorty”
- “The Mochi Makers”
- “My Many-Colored Days”
The download also includes a list of picture books Katie loves which were not included in her session!
...and even more!
Here's everything
You'll get inside!
- Extended access to 18 sessions, about everything from puppets to planning, until January 15, 2026.
- A sample detailed Kindergarten lesson plan
- A sample detailed Second Grade lesson plan
- A culturally responsive lesson plan
- A course about musical programs
- Two rhythm games
- Centers to practice rhythm with Kindergarten
- Beat and rhythm visuals
- 3 Sample Question Sequences to Guide Inquiry in the Active-Music-Making Primary Music Classroom
- Fast and Slow rhymes
- Color by note worksheets
- Slides for a Reggae movement activity
- Picture book mini-lessons
- A checklist and visual schedule for your exceptional learners
- Slides for the first day of music class
- A list of positive feedback phrases
- Collection of playlists
- Vocal exploration slideshows
- Strings Family Set
- ...and more!
What's Included?
EXTENDED PRESENTATION ACCESS
Watch on your own time!
Without the upgrade, you’ll have access to each session video for 24 hours. With the upgrade, you’ll have extended access to the content until January 15, 2026, to watch at your own pace!
DOWNLOADABLE RESOURCES
Lesson plans, Google Slides, and more!
Resources from each presenter, to help you implement strategies into your primary music lessons, from centers, to beat visuals, to coloring worksheets, to lesson plans!
MUSICAL PROGRAM COURSE
Looking for help with creating and performing programs?
Looking for guidance on how to create your own musical program, based on a picture book or theme, and how to have your students successfully perform? This course has everything you need!
What if you could...
- Watch the sessions on your time (so you can go on vacation, visit the beach, or whatever!)
- Download sample lesson plans for Kindergarten - second grade, and see how other music teachers engage their students!
- Download sample games that you can use right away with your students?
- Receive a list of picture books and mini-lessons for those books which will engage and excite your students?
- Learn all about how to create and perform musical programs, so that you AND your students feel successful?
- Save TONS of time by learning from expert music educators!
With the music teacher toolkit, you can!
Get the music teacher toolkit, including extended access and tons of resources, for only$87 $67!
Still have questions?
Those who do not purchase the All Access Pass will lose access after 24 hours, but with the Music Teacher Toolkit, you’ll have access until January 15, 2026!
You’ll be enrolled in a Teachable course, where you can watch the videos and download the resources.
While most of the sessions will be focused on Kindergarten through Second Grade, some of them will apply to all grade levels.
With the Music Teacher Tookit/ All Access Pass, you will receive an editable certificate that you can fill out for the amount of hours that you’ve watched sessions.
With the Music Teacher Toolkit, you'll get access to over $225 worth of resources...
Video Recordings
Keep access to the video sessions until January 15, 2026.
Supplemental Resources
Materials to supplement the sessions, including:
Lesson plans
Centers to practice rhythm
A course for musical programs
Google Slides
Rhythm games
Picture book mini-lessons
Materials to teach the strings family
- Vocal exploration slideshows
…and more!
