Middle school choir

Engage your middle school choir students by incorporating these five strategies in your rehearsals. Make the rehearsal process fun again by breathing new life into your routine with your middle school choir students. Adding these strategies to your music lesson plans can help engage your middle school chorus students quickly so you can minimize negative behaviors.

Bell ringers are my secret classroom management and lesson planning weapon. Having a consistent, daily routine for my students to expect saved a lot of time and heartache for me as a middle school choir teacher. Bell ringers serve as great formative assessment tools so your admin can be happy and they're great for classroom management because it sets the tone of each class so kids know what to expect. Make your music lesson planning easy by starting each class with a targeted bell ringer…

Need help introducing new music to your middle school choir? Check out my method in this blog post!

Ah, choir warmups. There are so many options, so many helpful concepts to teach, and endless possibilities for creativity! So why do many of us middle school choir teachers get stuck in a rut of doing the same five-ten w...

Hey there, Choir Royalty!

Hello, Fellow Choir Royalty!

Hi everyone, this is Amanda Isaac. Middle School is a tough and fantastic age group to work with. They challenge you daily and demand your best; the most successful teachers serve that expectation and energy right back to them. Middle schoolers want to be both kids and grown up. I know I try to feed both halves of that personality split. Let them be goofy when appropriate and insist on professionalism when it’s time to work and perform. I also do as much as I can to lead them to certain…

A list of 14 fun songs for middle school choir that work for beginners and all levels!

Want some new song ideas for your middle school choir? Here are some of my favorites! Check it out on my blog post! 😄

Check out this list of 10 Units of Work for the Middle School and General Music classroom. You will be inspired with fun music lesson ideas and activities that will engage and inspire your students. Included in the collection are music history, listening lessons with links plus lots more.