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My TpT Resources

Posted on August 31, 2018 by Lady Fair

If you haven’t visited the Teachers Pay Teachers website, you’re missing out. There you will find TONS of printable resources, lesson plans, activities, and so much more that you can use in your classroom, or even with your own children … Continue reading →

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Simple Music Symbols Quiz

Posted on August 26, 2017 by Lady Fair

This is a quiz appropriate for probably 3rd-6th beginners to music. I’ve realized that most kids easily get basic symbols confused, and often do not know the name of the symbols they are reading. This assessment gives some brief explanation … Continue reading →

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Lynne Rigby: Why I am Pulling My Kids from Public Elementary School

Posted on June 5, 2014 by Lady Fair

Lynne Rigby: Why I am Pulling My Kids from Public Elementary School A decidedly long article, but well worth the read. This well-educated mother of several children of varying ages (pre-K through high school) laments the downward spiral of education … Continue reading →

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Composer Quest Assignment

Posted on February 22, 2014 by Lady Fair

Hello readers! I am currently substituting long-term for a teacher who is out on sick leave, and one of my more unique classes is music appreciation class. Last week we studied musical genres, this week it will be musical periods/eras. … Continue reading →

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“Did you know?” Facts about music’s effect on us.

Posted on January 30, 2014 by Lady Fair

In 2012 I had the privilege of teaching at a middle school and working with a very kind and smart student who loves music, and enjoys composing. He is now a sophomore in high school and taking composition classes. This … Continue reading →

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Percussion Playing Test Rubric

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Lady Fair

This is a playing test rubric I used for the percussion classes I taught during my internship. Percussion Playing Test Rubric

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