Making a Guiro Use these instructions to make a guiro, a Central American percussion instrument, from...		Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #8 Demonstrate relationships between music and other arts with these student activities and...
The Spanish Language Has Many Accents From Latin American to Castilian to Argentinian, there are many different Spanish accents.		Singing Lesson for Grades 9-12, Part 1 Improve students' vocal techniques while they sing a four-part round with one student on a...
English Words Created by Spanish Culture Learn about the approximately 10,000 English words that have Spanish origins.		Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #9 Learn how technology can help you demonstrate music's relation to history and culture with...
Singing Ideas for Grades 9-12 Work with musically proficient students to develop an informal vocal performance.		Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #4 Incorporate technology with music education. These student activities and teacher strategies...
Singing Ideas for Grades 5-8 Help students sing chord progressions and perform in an ensemble.		Creating Opera Work with students to improvise dialogue (speaking and singing), music, and scenery to turn a...
Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #2 Learn how to use technology to teach instrument performance with these activities and...		Singing Lesson for Grades 5-8 Improve students' breath control and posture with this lesson of singing exercises. Meets...
Singing Lesson for Grades 9-12, Part 2 Students sing a three-part song as a class and in small ensembles. Meets National Music...		Music National Content Standard #1 The first National Standard for Music Education focuses on singing. Browse these lessons,...
Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #1 These activities and strategies for music education will help you use technology in your...		Teaching Accuracy Through Silent Rehearsal Students in grades 9-12 learn how their part fits into an ensemble by silently playing their...
Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #6 Connect technology and music education in your classroom. These student activities and teacher...		Improving Expression and Accuracy with Handbells Have students in grades 9-12 perform a varied repertoire of instrumental literature with...
Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #7 Technology can help students evaluate music. Learn how to incorporate technology in music...		Instruments and Melodies Use chords to help students in grades 5-8 play simple tunes on a melodic instrument and simple...