Students looking to learn acoustic or electric guitar, bass, and/or ukulele should know about this website! This website has over 2.5k online video lessons (and counting!) taught by professional musicians in addition to many different songs they can learn. These lessons are customizable so students can play for as long as they’d like. Students can also track their progress as well as the skills they learn. This site is more appropriate for secondary-age students but could have applications for upper elementary as well.
Fender Play
Kaitlyn Wincup2020-04-16T03:25:34+00:00Students looking to learn acoustic or electric guitar, bass, and/or ukulele should know about this website! This website has over 2.5k online video lessons (and counting!) taught by professional musicians in addition to many different songs they can learn. These lessons are customizable so students can play for as long as they’d like. Students can also track their progress as well as the skills they learn. This site is more appropriate for secondary-age students but could have applications for upper elementary as well.
Price: Free during COVID19
Link: Fender Play
Fender Play
Kaitlyn Wincup2020-04-16T03:25:08+00:00Students looking to learn acoustic or electric guitar, bass, and/or ukulele should know about this website! This website has over 2.5k online video lessons (and counting!) taught by professional musicians in addition to many different songs they can learn. These lessons are customizable so students can play for as long as they’d like. Students can also track their progress as well as the skills they learn. This site is more appropriate for secondary-age students but could have applications for upper elementary as well.
Price: Free during COVID19
Link: Fender Play
Fender Play
Kaitlyn Wincup2020-04-16T03:24:44+00:00Students looking to learn acoustic or electric guitar, bass, and/or ukulele should know about this website! This website has over 2.5k online video lessons (and counting!) taught by professional musicians in addition to many different songs they can learn. These lessons are customizable so students can play for as long as they’d like. Students can also track their progress as well as the skills they learn. This site is more appropriate for secondary-age students but could have applications for upper elementary as well.
Price: Free during COVID19
Link: Fender Play
Fender Play
Kaitlyn Wincup2020-04-16T03:24:27+00:00Students looking to learn acoustic or electric guitar, bass, and/or ukulele should know about this website! This website has over 2.5k online video lessons (and counting!) taught by professional musicians in addition to many different songs they can learn. These lessons are customizable so students can play for as long as they’d like. Students can also track their progress as well as the skills they learn. This site is more appropriate for secondary-age students but could have applications for upper elementary as well.
Price: Free during COVID19
Link: Fender Play
Fender Play
Kaitlyn Wincup2020-04-16T03:23:17+00:00Students looking to learn acoustic or electric guitar, bass, and/or ukulele should know about this website! This website has over 2.5k online video lessons (and counting!) taught by professional musicians in addition to many different songs they can learn. These lessons are customizable so students can play for as long as they’d like. Students can also track their progress as well as the skills they learn. This site is more appropriate for secondary-age students but could have applications for upper elementary as well.
Price: Free during COVID19
Link: Fender Play
Talking Rhythm
Julia Strohl2020-04-13T19:18:51+00:00This resource is a great series on lesson plans centered around rhythm. Easy to use, teachers can gradually introduce duple and compound rhythms, syncopation and the Kodaly rhythm syllables. Each lesson includes a summary text, listening examples and exercises.
Price: Free Always
Link: Talking Rhythm
@musicandmotivate on Instagram
Hayden Kramer2020-04-14T22:25:12+00:00Jess Johnson’s Instagram Page, @musicandmotivate, shares creative and engaging ideas for the music classroom. This page offers instructional videos, lessons, activities, and interactive music making ideas. All one needs is an Instagram account for ease of access!
Price: Always Free
Link: @musicandmotivate on Instagram
Online Spinner Music Wheel
Hayden Kramer2020-04-14T20:07:31+00:00This resource is ideal for elementary and secondary instrumental teachers but would require some modification for use in online/distance instruction. One can use this board game-like spinner to randomly select an option to play a passage a certain way (staccato, quietly, loudly, and more). There is lots of room to modify this for different musical selections and instructional situations.
Price: Always Free
Link: Wheel Decide | The Playing Challenge
Online Spinner Music Wheel
Hayden Kramer2020-04-15T00:57:14+00:00This resource is ideal for elementary and secondary instrumental teachers but would require some modification for use in online/distance instruction. One can use this board game-like spinner to randomly select an option to play a passage a certain way (staccato, quietly, loudly, and more). There is lots of room to modify this for different musical selections and instructional situations.
Price: Always Free
Link: Wheel Decide | The Playing Challenge
Online Spinner Music Wheel
Hayden Kramer2020-04-15T00:57:21+00:00This resource is ideal for elementary and secondary instrumental teachers but would require some modification for use in online/distance instruction. One can use this board game-like spinner to randomly select an option to play a passage a certain way (staccato, quietly, loudly, and more). There is lots of room to modify this for different musical selections and instructional situations.
Price: Always Free
Link: Wheel Decide | The Playing Challenge
Online Spinner Music Wheel
Hayden Kramer2020-04-15T00:57:30+00:00This resource is ideal for elementary and secondary instrumental teachers but would require some modification for use in online/distance instruction. One can use this board game-like spinner to randomly select an option to play a passage a certain way (staccato, quietly, loudly, and more). There is lots of room to modify this for different musical selections and instructional situations.
Price: Always Free
Link: Wheel Decide | The Playing Challenge