Websites to use

Think BIG!

 

Best Buy LInk

 

http://www.kented.org.uk/ngfl/ict/IWB/promethean.htm  - promethean

http://whiteboardchallenge.wikispaces.com/ - white boards and promethean files. Excellent 14-week (7 challenges) project

http://mustech.pbworks.com/FrontPage - great resource for white boards and other information for music teachers

 

http://musictechieteachers.ning.com/ - Facebook for teachers - music teachers ning

http://groups.diigo.com/groups/musictechieteachers - bookmarks from ning a diigo group

 

http://www.themusicinteractive.com/TMI/The_Music_Interactive_-_Classroom_Apps.html - apps that can be downloaded for individual computers or interactive white board

 

 

http://www.alline.org/euro/music.html - music resources on the web

http://collaborationnation.wikispaces.com/Music+and+Sounds - tons of links for music and sounds

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Websites I developed or collaborated with

http://composerproject.wikispaces.com/ - Composer Project

http://musicvocab.pbworks.com/ - music vocabulary

http://beatechie.pbworks.com/ - entire music curriculum with google docs, week to week

http://lincoln212.pbworks.com/ - Licoln's 200th birthday wiki, with voicethread

http://web.me.com/carolbroos/Carol_Broos/Links.html - Links page that my students use

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Flipcharts you can use, either found on Promethean Planet or created by me

Peter_and_the_Wolf.flp

Music_Terms_&_Symbols.flp

Tempo.flp

Haydn.flp

musical_notation.flp

MusicScales.flp

magic+tunnel+-+note+id.flp

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Interactive Music sites

http://www.playauditorium.com/ - amazing interactive music

http://www.muxicall.com/ - play music together online

http://www.toytheater.com/music.php - Four interactive composing games

http://www.poissonrouge.com/piano/index.htm - Piano keyboard, place notes on a staff

http://www.kenbrashear.com/ - Virtual Drum Kit

http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/cartoons/shaunthesheep/games/bleat/index.shtml - Sheep sing!

http://www.helpkidzlearn.com/creative/making_music.html - Play piano online

http://moodstream.gettyimages.com/ - put in a mood and pictures from Gettyimages appear while music is playing

http://www.jamstudio.com/Studio/index.htm - online music factory

http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/music/piano/ - virtural keyboard

http://www.giveusahome.co.uk/kidscorner/xylophone/Xylophone.html - interactive xylophone

http://buttonbeats.com/ - piano online

http://www.ronwinter.tv/drums.html - drum set

http://www.playmusic.org/ - play music in other lands

http://www.kisstunes.com - create music and save, looks like MIDI  files

 

Professional Orchestra Children's Websites

http://www.sfskids.org/templates/splash.asp - San Francisco Orchestra

http://www.nyphilkids.org/games/main.phtml? - New York Philharmonic

 

Art Websites

http://www.sumo.fi/products/sumopaint/index.php?id=0 - interactive art painting 

 

MY LINK PAGE ON WWW.CAROLBROOS.COM - this is what my students use at home and at school

http://web.mac.com/carolbroos/Carol_Broos/Links.html

 

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Videos or movies for class - Non-youtube

http://michalevy.com/giantsteps_download - wonderful video using giant steps

http://www.schooltube.com/video/28909/Time-To-Love-and-Give - David Wonder's middle school composition group

http://clay4ed.shoptech4learning.com/ - Ann Truger's website with claymation and music

http://web.me.com/carolbroos/composer/Welcome.html  - Carol Broos' Fifth grade composer videos

 

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You-tube videos

http://stinkbot.com/Tubesock/ - tubesock (for $20 download youtube URL to iTunes, show in class)

http://watchknow.org/Default.aspx?Category=96 - amazing list of youtube videos for music

http://www.inbflat.net/ - youtube PLUS, excellent interactive in the key of B Flat

http://www.neok12.com/Music-Lessons.htm - Music Lessons using youtube

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Tests/Games

http://www.jamlegend.com/ = Guitar Heroish online

http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/tunetest/dtt.asp - Hearing Test

http://www.vicfirth.com/education/keyboard/speednotereading.html - Speed Note Reading

http://www.emusictheory.com/practice/noteNames.html  - online music theory practice

 

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Notation

http://www.noteflight.com/login - email needed - online notation software

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Other

http://www.hearwho.com/default.aspx - make an mp3 on the fly!

http://animoto.com/education/features - Animoto

http://voicethread.com/#home - Voicethread

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