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    History Of Rock Teaching Resources: Elvis Presley

    Monday, June 21st, 2010

    Here are a few interesting you tube videos and teaching ideas about Elvis Presley that may be useful to you in teaching about the History of Rock and Roll. Hound Dog On the Ed Sullivan Show “Appearing on the Ed Sullivan Show Sept. 9, 1956, Elvis sent shock waves through a repressed nation with his [...]

    Rock and Roll Music Lesson Ideas: Rock Around The Clock

    Friday, June 18th, 2010

    Marking some of the earliest footage of Rock and Roll music, this Bill Haley classic called “Rock around the Clock” brought teenagers to their feet as they couldn’t help but dance as they heard it, much to their parents disapproval. This is a perfect discussion piece for a music class and below are some questions [...]

    Teaching Ideas For Using STOMP in a General Music Class

    Friday, March 12th, 2010

    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 [...]

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