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This week my students exchange all their practice gems for prizes. As we get closer to the end of term everyone starts practicing a little bit extra-both to get ready for our recitals but also to earn a few extra gems before prize day:-) I’ve t
Free Worksheet Wednesday! This week’s worksheet is all about keyboard geography and it’s Winter Themed! ⛄️⛄️ I hope you’re students love it! #pianoteacher #musicteacher #teachingpiano #kodalyteacher #kodalyinspiredclassroom #kodal
When reading becomes real music. I used to teach reading with an “intervallic” approach-count the lines and spaces and then count the piano keys. But, this doesn’t teach the connection between reading notation and musical sound. Whe
Do & So, these two little songs really drill those pitches and help students develop a strong understand of the aural relationship of the fifth (tonic dominant). The songs are super fun and have lovely duets-they are a firm favourite for recitals
The winter recital is coming up so I found myself asking this question several times this week. Some of the answers were just so funny. I gave them positive reasons to feel motivated to practice next week but these little gems had to be saved! 😂😂🎹