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Divide and Conquer: Body Percussion, Rhythm and Math

Create body percussion patterns for music making as well as learning about order of operations, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Study and create fraction patterns and convert to music rhythms. This has been engaging and thought provoking for...

Fairy Tale Drama

Students choose one of the fairy tales from the list. One example is “The Three Billy Goats Gruff.” Then students work together to figure out who will be each character. Next, they will find the beginning, middle, and end of the story. Optional: Students...

Reading through Movement

Students were read a book. As the book was read we talked about how some of the words sounded and what they made the reader “feel”. We then talked about various kinds of movement. The students were given a scarf and were asked to move in various ways...

Mindful Moments in the Elementary Classroom

Every Elementary teacher has experienced times in their classroom where the kids’ energy is so high it’s a struggle to get their minds to focus. In this presentation we will explore mindful moment activities to help your kids slow their thoughts, lower...

Geometry Dance

Students created a dance-chant piece which incorporated: the formulas for finding area and perimeter of geometric shapes, dance movement segments which revealed smaller shapes within a larger shape, and wove the whole together with classical music selections. The...