by Spring | Nov 5, 2014 | 4 D's, Develop, Featured, Printables, Resources, Worksheets
Today we are sharing a free rhythm flashcard printable with you. These are simple two beat cards including quarter notes, quarter rests, half notes, and eighth notes. I created these for my husband who is an elementary music teacher. He used them in an activity... 
by Whitney | Sep 17, 2014 | 4 D's, Delight, Develop, Featured, Printables, Resources, Worksheets
So who’s ready for Halloween?? It seems like school just started but we’re on our fourth week of teaching here at my piano studio. We always have a recital or group class to celebrate Halloween and this year, I’m trying to prepare early with... by Spring | Aug 25, 2014 | 4 D's, Drive, Printables, Resources, Worksheets
I loved using this Practice Treasure Map over the summer with my students, but realized that it can probably be used at any time in the school year, not just the summer! So, in order to make it usable throughout the school year I updated the file so it doesn’t... 
by Whitney | Jul 31, 2014 | 4 D's, Drive, Featured, Printables, Resources, Worksheets
Each new year, I love to set new piano goals with my students. It’s time to start fresh and examine what is working as well as what we need to change. Now I could set awesome goals for my teaching and my students but have you ever found that your perfect lesson... 
by Whitney | May 6, 2014 | 4 D's, Delight, Drive, Featured, Printables, Resources, Worksheets
Recital season is upon us and then it’s summer time! Are you taking a break to go on vacation? With two family weddings, our summer is going to very busy this year. As I was brainstorming ways to encourage my students to practice over their break I remembered... by Whitney | Apr 3, 2014 | 4 D's, Composition, Delight, Discover, Featured, Printables, Resources, Worksheets
Today, I’m sharing a fun worksheet to help your student compose their own canon. Now if you’re thinking, “A Canon? That’s a bit tricky…” then just stop and look at this easy sheet. I’ve included the steps on the worksheet...