Let’s look back on the most popular general music topics of the academic year:

Multicultural music:  Pick a Peck of Multicultural Lesson Plans

Cross-curricular teaching:

• Math + Music = Enriched Learning
• Learning Partners: Teach Music, Boost Reading
   

Assessment:  Assessing with Rubrics

Boosting respect for general music teachers:  R-E-S-P-E-C-T

Folk Songs (with free downloads sung by Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul & Mary):  Sing a Boatload of History with Folk Songs.

To read other articles from the past year, visit the archives.

Thanks for reading! The next year of articles begins August 5th with a copyright review.

--Linda C. Brown, June 24, 2009, © MENC: The National Association for Music Education (menc.org)