Your first year as an elementary music teacher : a practical guide for new educators /

Many new elementary music teachers struggle with planning for a new job where the stakes are high but there is very little direction from their principal or supervisor. This book guides them step-by-step on what they need to do before classes begin, in the first weeks, and throughout the year with e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paney, Andrew S. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2025]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Start Well ; Meet Your Team ; Organize Your Room ; Create a Welcoming and Well-Managed Space ; Prepare Your Lessons
  • Part II. After Week Three : Building Excitement, Building Routines ; Design Lessons that Lead to Learning ; Choose Songs That Work ; Plan Concerts and Programs ; Assess what matters ; Survive a Hard Day ; Become a Better Teacher
  • Part III. Musical Activities ; Activities for Beginning and Ending Class ; Games to Get Older Students Doing Music in the First Weeks ; Games to Practice Musical Elements
  • Part IV. Complete Lessons for Weeks 1-31 ; Early Elementary Lessons (Grades Pre-K, K, and 1) ; Intermediate Elementary Lessons (Grades 2 and 3) ; Older Elementary Lessons (Grades 4 through 6).