Making a Guiro Use these instructions to make a guiro, a Central American percussion instrument, from...		Singing Ideas for Grades 9-12 Work with musically proficient students to develop an informal vocal performance.
A la Limon: A Traditional Puerto Rican Song This printable has the musical notation and wording for the traditional Puerto Rican song, A...		Creating Opera Work with students to improvise dialogue (speaking and singing), music, and scenery to turn a...
Mexican-American Mariachi Music Introduce your students to the mariachi with this lesson.		Singing Ideas for Grades 5-8 Help students sing chord progressions and perform in an ensemble.
Traditional Circle Game from Puerto Rico Use a lesson that uses Spanish to introduce students to traditional Puerto Rican song and...		Singing Lesson for Grades 9-12, Part 1 Improve students' vocal techniques while they sing a four-part round with one student on a...
Discipline Strategies in the Music Classroom Distribute an article that gives discipline strategies and behavior management tips to use in...		Singing Lesson for Grades 5-8 Improve students' breath control and posture with this lesson of singing exercises. Meets...
Strategies for Developing Basic Music Knowledge These tips to help your students learn the basics behind playing a musical instrument.		Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #1 These activities and strategies for music education will help you use technology in your...
Strategies for Establishing a Thinking Music Classroom Reference these tips to improve the physical and emotional climate of your music classroom.		Singing Lesson for Grades 9-12, Part 2 Students sing a three-part song as a class and in small ensembles. Meets National Music...
Strategies for Making Music Happen Help your students in approach tasks, brainstorm, and analyze with these tips.		Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #2 Learn how to use technology to teach instrument performance with these activities and...
The Spanish Language Has Many Accents From Latin American to Castilian to Argentinian, there are many different Spanish accents.		Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #5 Discover great activities and teaching strategies for using technology to help students read...
English Words Created by Spanish Culture Learn about the approximately 10,000 English words that have Spanish origins.		Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #6 Connect technology and music education in your classroom. These student activities and teacher...