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Growing Up With Music Songbook

$15.00

Ukulele Chord Posters and Worksheets

$4.00

Ukulele for the Very Beginner: Read and Strum...

$5.00

Vocabulary Word Wall for the Music Classroom

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Ukulele Chord Posters and Worksheets

By GrowingUpWithMusic

Three (3) sets of twelve (12) chord Posters (C7, C, Am, A7, A, F, D7, Em7, D, G, G7, Em): without finger numberswith finger numberswith finger numbers and written out fret/string/finger description (e.g. 1st. string, 1st fret, 1st. finger)Ten (10)

Subjects:

Music, Instrumental Music, Other (Music)

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, ...

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Worksheets, Activities, Posters

$4.00

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Songbook Collection: GUM Books 1 & 2

By GrowingUpWithMusic

This collection of original songs and chants in various tonalities and meter, with and without words, was inspired by Dr. Gordon's Music Learning Theory. Book One:Among 41 songs and 3 chants, you'll find hello and goodbye song, circle songs, songs

Subjects:

Music, Curriculum & Instruction, Music and Dance

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, ...

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Activities, Songs, Lesson

$23.50

$22.00

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Ukulele for the Very Beginner: Read and Strum with Simple Chords

By GrowingUpWithMusic

If your students are experts at the down strum, and are beginning to learn one- and two-finger chords, this activity would be perfect for them. Read and Strum prompts students to use the down strum in conjunction with reading rhythm patterns, while

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Music, Instrumental Music, Other (Music)

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables

$5.00

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Vocabulary Word Wall for the Music Classroom

By GrowingUpWithMusic

80 vocabulary terms, including traditional and MLT- concepts. Use these cards for reference as your students build and expand music vocabulary. Blank slides included: laminate and keep handy to create instant references. Elements of music:Melody,

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Music

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, ...

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Flash Cards, Word Walls, Bulletin Board Ideas

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (169.79 MB)

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MEGA Bundle: Let's Read Rhythm Levels 1-4, Duple and Triple

By GrowingUpWithMusic

Save 20% and get EIGHT rhythm resources in ONE, plus a little bonus!CUSTOMER TIP: If you decide to purchase this bundle and you already have one or more of the items, contact TpT for a refund. (Under TpT's refund policy, you can request a refund if

Subjects:

Music, Music Composition, Other (Music)

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Assessment

$20.00

$18.00

Bundle

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BUNDLE: Let's Read Rhythm Patterns, Levels 1 & 2

By GrowingUpWithMusic

"Let's Read" series is designed for the Music Learning Theory inspired classroom, however it can be applied to any teaching style and methodology.This bundle includes the following products that are sold as separate units (you can click on each link

Subjects:

Music, Music Composition, Other (Music)

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

$10.00

$9.00

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SLO/SGO Assessment: Rhythm Dictation

By GrowingUpWithMusic

This assessment tool is designed to be used as Student Learning Objective (SLO), also knows as Student Growth Objective (SGO). What's inside: PRE-TEST: ~Objectives ~Assessment method ~Scoring rubric ~Student handouts for various meter signatures

Subjects:

Music, Music Composition, Other (Music)

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Assessment, Printables

$5.00

Digital Download ZIP (4.70 MB)

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Growing Up With Music Songbook

By GrowingUpWithMusic

This collection of original songs and chants in various tonalities and meter, with and without words, was inspired by Dr. Gordon's Music Learning Theory. Among 41 songs and 3 chants, you'll find hello and goodbye song, circle songs, songs with

Subjects:

Music, Curriculum & Instruction, Music and Dance

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Higher Education

Types:

Activities, Songs, Lesson

$15.00

Digital Download PDF (47.40 MB)

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Hello Around The World: Original Song/Language Exploration Activity

By GrowingUpWithMusic

!FREE UPDATES! Hello songs are a great way to incorporate world languages into the curriculum, and to embrace students for whom English is not a first language. This original tune and language exploration activity has become a favorite in my music

Subjects:

World Languages, Music, Classroom Community

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Songs, Cultural Activities

$2.50

Digital Download ZIP (29.17 MB)

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Movement Word Wall for Music, Movement & Dance: Rainbow Music Theme

By GrowingUpWithMusic

93 movement vocabulary terms and words, including Laban concepts (flow, weight, space, time, pathways, direction), locomotor, and stationary movements. Use these cards for reference as your students build and expand movement vocabulary, as well as

Subjects:

Music, Physical Education, Dance

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, ...

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Flash Cards, Word Walls, Bulletin Board Ideas

$6.00

Digital Download ZIP (314.53 MB)

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More Songs For Children: GrowingUpWithMusic Songbook, Volume 2

By GrowingUpWithMusic

This songbook is a 2nd song collection of original tunes in various tonalities and meters, with and without words, for early childhood and elementary music. It was inspired by Dr. Gordon's Music Learning Theory.The songs are accompanied by

Subjects:

Music, Vocal Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, Higher Education, Homeschool

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Activities, Songs, Lesson

$8.50

Digital Download ZIP (14.91 MB)

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Let's Read Challenge: Lesson Sequence and Activity Bundle

By GrowingUpWithMusic

This Bundle contains the following three lesson sequences:Welcome to the Music ClassFerris WheelPaddy Works on the Railway~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ABOUT "LET'S READ" SERIES:Let's Read challenge is a great

Subjects:

Music, Vocal Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 9^th, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Assessment, Printables

$13.50

$12.15

Bundle

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"Let's Read!" Rhythm Patterns: Triple Meter, Level 1

By GrowingUpWithMusic

My students love reading, performing, improvising, and composing music. Music literacy is a lot of fun once students develop necessary readiness.Let's Read" Series is designed to help students transfer their listening and singing/ chanting skill to

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Music

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

$2.50

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"Let's Read!" RHYTHM Patterns: Duple Meter, Level 3

By GrowingUpWithMusic

"Let's Read" Rhythm is a learning sequence designed to help students transfer their music listening, speaking, and thinking skill to written notation. This teaching tool begins with reading two-measure patterns, and ends with reading and performing

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Music, Music Composition

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

$2.50

Digital Download ZIP (185.16 MB)

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"Let's Read!" Rhythm Patterns: Triple Meter, Level 2

By GrowingUpWithMusic

"Let's Read" series is designed for the Music Learning Theory inspired classroom. "Let's Read Rhythm" is a learning sequence designed to help students transfer their music listening, speaking, and thinking skill to written notation. The rhythm

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

$2.50

Digital Download ZIP (22.11 MB)

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Underneath My Big Umbrella: Ensemble Experience for Young Musicians

By GrowingUpWithMusic

This teaching unit is perfect for creating vibrant and expressive performance experiences in your classroom. Students learn to create a performance by combining a song, a chant, melodic ostinato, and simple sound effects using body percussion

Subjects:

Music, Music Composition, Vocal Music

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson

$2.50

Digital Download ZIP (32.88 MB)

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Let's Read Challenge: "Ferris Wheel": Tonal Focus, LISTENING GAME!

By GrowingUpWithMusic

This product is available as part of a bundle!"Ferris Wheel" is an original upbeat tune in triple meter. It has become my students' favorite song to move to, sing, and perform. Simple Tonic-Dominant chord progression and a clear AB form leads to

Subjects:

Music, Vocal Music

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Assessment, Printables

$4.50

Digital Download ZIP (142.11 MB)

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Ukulele For Beginners: Easy Strumming Patterns

By GrowingUpWithMusic

If your students are beginning to learn Ukulele, and are ready to finger the C7 chord, they will enjoy this simple strumming sequence that can be used by itself, or with the song "Coconut" by Harry Nilsson. Included are 10 strumming patterns, and

Subjects:

Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

$2.00

Digital Download PPTX (9.78 MB)

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"Let's Read!" Rhythm Patterns: Duple Meter, Level 2

By GrowingUpWithMusic

"Let's Read" series is designed for the Music Learning Theory inspired classroom. "Let's Read" Rhythm is a learning sequence designed to help students transfer their music listening, speaking, and thinking skill to written notation.This teaching

Subjects:

Music, Music Composition, Instrumental Music

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

$2.50

Digital Download ZIP (4.98 MB)

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"Let's Read" Challenge: Paddy Works on the Railway

By GrowingUpWithMusic

This product is available as part of a bundle!Let's Read challenge is a great resource for students who are ready to connect their oral/aural music skills to reading, writing, and composing. Similar to "Welcome to the Music Class" challenge, this

Subjects:

Music, Music Composition

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Printables

$5.00

Digital Download ZIP (12.92 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have been teaching music for the last 20 years in early childhood, elementary, upper elementary, and post-graduate setting.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Music Learning Theory, Orff, Laban, World Music

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Presser Foundation Award; Winner, B101 Christmas Choir Competition, 2010; Winner, NJ 101.5 Christmas Choir Contest, 2011; Classroom Close-Up, NJ; Teacher of The Year, 2015

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I studied music education and choral conducting at Moscow State Teachers' University for 4 years before immigrating to the US with my family, where I continued my education at Temple University. I hold Bachelors and Masters degrees in Music Education from Temple University. I hold Levell I and Level II certification in Early Childhood Music, and Level I certification in Elementary Music from the Gordon Institute of Music Learning. I am also a certified teacher and faculty for The Gordon Institute of Music Learning.

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