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		<title>Assessments &#8211; What we added to Printable Music Lesson Plans&#8230;.. And WHY!</title>
		<link>http://www.funmusicco.com/musicteachersblog/2011/05/assessments-what-we-added-to-printable-music-lesson-plans-and-why/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 00:41:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janice</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m not a big fan of assessments. However, I understand that they are a necessary part of teaching for most schools. Unless you are in a Montessori or alternative learning environment assessments are a necessary and indispensable part of what we do as teachers. At the Fun Music Company we operate on two very simple [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Experts in World Music are needed now!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 23:45:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janice</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you have a background in a particular cultural area of music &#8211; one that could be defined as “World Music”? At the Fun Music Company we believe in “crowd sourcing” as much a possible, and getting as many people involved as possible in the writing and creation of our products. We’ve just done that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Instruments Of The Orchestra Online Music Activities</title>
		<link>http://www.funmusicco.com/musicteachersblog/2010/08/instruments-of-the-orchestra-online-music-activities/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 07:50:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janice</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A member of our Fun Music Company Community recently introduced us to this very cool website link put together by the team at DSO Kids. When you first get there, it simply looks like a list of instrument links, but press on individual links and you’ll get; information about the instrument you’re interested in a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The History Of Rock Videos: The King Of Rock and Roll</title>
		<link>http://www.funmusicco.com/musicteachersblog/2010/08/the-history-of-rock-videos-the-king-of-rock-and-roll/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 00:58:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janice</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are the You Tube Videos links you could use to compliment the second lesson called “The King Of Rock and Roll” which is lesson two of the Fun Music Company History Of Rock and Roll Printable Music Lesson Plans Series. Feel free to use as you need and add other ideas to the comment [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Resources for Teaching Music Composition</title>
		<link>http://www.funmusicco.com/musicteachersblog/2010/05/resources-for-teaching-music-composition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 10:59:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janice</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a recent Music Education Twitter Chat,which took place on April 20th, 2010 EST the question of &#8220;What the Most Important Topics to Teach in the Music Classroom&#8221; were discussed. I was surprised to find out that many music teachers who participated in the chat thought music composition was not taught enough in schools and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teaching Ideas For Using STOMP in a General Music Class</title>
		<link>http://www.funmusicco.com/musicteachersblog/2010/03/teaching-ideas-for-using-stomp-in-a-general-music-class/</link>
		<comments>http://www.funmusicco.com/musicteachersblog/2010/03/teaching-ideas-for-using-stomp-in-a-general-music-class/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:17:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janice</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just found this STOMP Clip that would provide great inspiration for students in the music classroom of approx junior high school standard. Lesson Plan Ideas Make A STOMP Ensemble Have the class watch a portion of a dvd about the group STOMP. Afterwards, the kids should form small groups and pick out unique objects [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Music Lessons for a Substitute Music Teacher</title>
		<link>http://www.funmusicco.com/musicteachersblog/2010/03/music-lessons-for-a-substitute-music-teacher/</link>
		<comments>http://www.funmusicco.com/musicteachersblog/2010/03/music-lessons-for-a-substitute-music-teacher/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 01:30:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janice</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Its here! Last year we ran a competition, where we asked members on our mailing list to submit ideas for our ebook competition. In this competition we asked the question: &#8220;What is the single best idea you can give a substitute music teacher, or that you can use yourself when substituting for someone else&#8221; The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are you teaching Music history in 2010?</title>
		<link>http://www.funmusicco.com/musicteachersblog/2009/12/are-you-teaching-music-history-in-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.funmusicco.com/musicteachersblog/2009/12/are-you-teaching-music-history-in-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 04:33:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janice</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introducing the Printable Music Lesson Plans Great Composers Module Here at the Fun Music Company this month, we are very excited and proud to announce the launch of a brand new product to aid in teaching music history. This is a complete set of music history lesson plans about great composers such as JS Bach, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>And the Winner is&#8230;..</title>
		<link>http://www.funmusicco.com/musicteachersblog/2009/12/and-the-winner-is/</link>
		<comments>http://www.funmusicco.com/musicteachersblog/2009/12/and-the-winner-is/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 00:08:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janice</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About a month ago, I sent out an email and blog post here inviting submissions for a new e-book that we’re putting together and we had a fun little contest to help get some feedback and ideas. We’ve had some wonderful suggestions over these past few weeks all answering the question of what is the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teaching Major Scales: Part 2</title>
		<link>http://www.funmusicco.com/musicteachersblog/2009/11/teaching-major-scales-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:30:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>janice</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A post by Janice on Music Lesson Plans: Worksheets to help with Teaching Major Scales If you need theory worksheet content to help with teaching major scales then you may find that our Printable Music Theory Books could become an invaluable companion in your resource kit. This is a book of comprehensive book of worksheets [...]]]></description>
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