In The Music Room

Classroom Setup Off Contract Time: A Hot Take

I may say some things you disagree with on this podcast, and that's ok. You probably don't agree with everything I do in my classroom, and that's ok too. We should embrace our uniqueness.

Rules and Procedures for Your Elementary Music Classroom

Have no idea where to start when it comes to teaching rules and procedures in your elementary music class? I've got you!

3 Reasons Why You Need Your Students IEP/504s BEFORE the First Day of School

As a music specialist, it is our responsibility to provide accommodations and modifications. How do we know what our students need without their IEP/504 plans? In this podcast I provide 3 reasons why you need you students' paperwork BEFORE the first day of school.

Top 5 Books for Back to School

You can find the links to the YouTube read aloud and the sheet music on the website. www.mrsbyrdsmusicroom.com

3 Positive Primers for Elementary Music Classrooms

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://mrsbyrdsmusicroom.com/2022/02/14/3-positive-primers-for-elementary-music-classrooms/