Discover creative ways to honor your middle school and high school choir students at the end of the year with this comprehensive guide to choir awards!

Sometimes so much prep goes into a concert day that we forget about the day AFTER the concert. I’m not sure why, but for me, the day after a concert seems more stressful than the day before.

So, let’s talk about the day after a concert. I know I’ll be mentally and physically exhausted so I like to follow the same routine each time.

Check out this FREE Music Listening Critique form, perfect for choir teachers as they prepare students for Spring Contest Adjudication Festivals!

Check out these no prep, easy-to-implement choir sub plans that are made special for the non-music substitute.

Springtime is here and it’s time for a little decluttering and organization in the choir room! Middle school choir teacher, Melanie, shares practical tips to achieve this goal efficiently. From setting timer goals for teachers to involving students in a "Choir Clean Up Day," check out these actionable steps for a refreshed and orderly space. Happy spring cleaning! 🌷🎶

Spring has sprung and middle school and high school choir teachers everywhere are looking for music activities and lessons to keep their students engaged. Check out these 4 easy March music activities for chorus. From Irish-themed listening examples to energizing brain break games, these creative ideas promise to add fun and variety to rehearsals. Happy singing! 🎤🍀

Discover 3 FREE ways to keep your choir productive even when you're absent! 🎵 Explore engaging YouTube warm-up videos that any substitute can play effortlessly while keeping your students busy and singing!🎶 🌈

🎶Discover practical and engaging ways to fill those extra minutes at the end of your middle or high school choir class. From fun Powerball games to incorporating music theory exercises and empowering student conductors, these time-fillers not only keep students engaged but also encourage their musical and leadership skills. Make every moment count in your choir rehearsal! 🎵

Get ready to infuse Valentine's Day spirit into your choir classroom with these three easy ideas! From expressing a love for singing to spreading kindness with the "3 Nice Things" activity, these simple yet effective ideas will add a touch of celebration to your choir program. Don't forget the entertaining "Fast Talker - Valentine's Day Edition" game, a perfect brain break for the last minutes of class. Show your students some love and create an exciting atmosphere for singing this Valentine's Day! 🎶💖

Ever been faced the dilemma of being sick but torn between soldiering through or writing meticulous sub plans? The struggle is real, especially if it is difficult to find subs. Melanie, with over 20 years in the classroom, shares her Choir Sub Plans tailored for the non-music substitute teacher. Divided into 3 days, these plans engage students creatively during your absence, offering activities like planning virtual choir tours and designing a new musical. Remember, keeping the music alive doesn't always need your physical presence. Embrace these imaginative sub plans for a joyful return to your choir room. 🎶

Beat the Winter Blues with these 3 strategies! 🌟 Discover creative warm-ups, ambiance tips, and social events to energize your choir amidst mid-year challenges. Melanie shares her go-to methods for keeping the music alive. Happy Singing! 🎶

As a first-year middle or high school choir teacher, effective communication with parents is crucial for a successful choir program. Learn valuable tips, including using a comprehensive choir handbook 📚, incorporating technology and apps 📱, sending choir newsletters 📧, involving parents 👪, and managing challenging parent emails 📬. Discover how building positive relationships through regular communication enhances parent support and fosters a love of music in your choir students. 🎵

As a “Veteran” choir teacher, finding the perfect balance between fun and productivity can be a challenge. But fear not! Embrace the power of games in your middle and high school choir classroom and witness the transformative magic unfold.

Ever wondered how to turn your choir class into a haven of musical excitement?