MUSIC and PERFORMING ARTS reviewed and updated November 27, 2005 | Archives | Lessons | Orchestra | Songs | Resources | Reviews | Tutorials | Ballet | Drama | Folkdancing | Puppets | Eyeneer Music Archives - is both an educational archival site that seeks to make comprehensive information about music publicly available as well as an entertainment center which presents new and unique music.
Back to the Top National Association for Music Education - Here, you can get the complete "K-12 National Standards, Pre-K Standards, and What They Mean to Music Educators" free of charge.
Children's Music Web - here teachers will find many lessons and activities to use in the classroom.
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The Symphony: An Interactive Guide - ( Grades K - 8 ) online guide to the symphony including an introduction to each instrument of the orchestra.
Instrument Encyclopedia - this site presents a wide-ranging collection of musical instruments.
San Francisco Symphony Kids' Site - this website, in conjunction with our live performances, provide a great way for people of all ages to hear, learn, and have fun with music.
Dallas Symphony - The Dallas Symphony Orchestra's magical doorway to a world of musical fun and learning for students, parents and teachers!
Back to the Top SchoolHouse Rock - songs to help learn about grammar, math, science and history.
Kididdles - more than 2000 learning songs, this site has songs and chants for all content areas.
Nuttin' But Kids - songs, rhymes, chants and finger plays for K - 2.
Songs for Teaching - ( K - 6 ) - this site, created by Ruth Harris, shares the very best songs for students and explains how and where they fit into the curriuclum.
History in Song - (3 - 6) - this Web site offers the lyrics and music to several historically significant songs sorted by category, composer, and title.
Back to the Top K - 12 Resources for Music Educators - ( K - 12 ) - assembled here is an excellent collection of music links.
The Stringstuff Page - here string teachers and students will find everything they need, from information and helpful links to free sheet music.
Back to the Top Best Children's Music - a well organized music site which offers a wide range of music reviews for children.
Back to the Top Piano on the Net - Clinton Shirley Clarke, a composer and musician, has created this free Internet piano tutorial.
Creating Music - ( K - 8 ) - is an evolving environment for online music creation and exploration. Come discover fun and easy ways to make music!
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Ballet Is For Kids - a wonderful Website on the history of ballet.
Studio to Stage - this site explores what it takes to be a dancer.
Back to the Top Diorama Designer at Tom Snyder Productions - a great software integration, Diorama Designer makes scenes for medieval, modern and Native American stories.
Coral Reef Diorama - wonderful lesson using the Internet to research a coral reef and create a diorams for The Cay by Theodore Taylor.
Drama Teachers Resource Room - comprehensive website for drama in the classroom. Includes lesson plans, ideas for costumes, props and sets, as well as a guide to writing scripts.
Children's Creative Theatre - study the history of theatre, try some theatre games to learn about acting.
Children's Creative Theatre - an award-winning ThinkQuest Junior site on creative drama.
Readers' Theatre Basics - here find defitions and directions for creating your own script.
Scripts and Tips for Readers' Theatre - here find detailed scripts with lessons and writing activities, some with music and narration.
English Banana.com - English and drama resources for students and teachers.
Back to the Top And They Kept on Dancing - learn about the history of dance, click a world map for folkdancing around the world, research a famous dance or see movie clips of dances.
Recreational Folk Dancing - here find steps for dozens of folkdances from around the world and links to articles, pictures and music, categorized by country.
Back to the Top Cybermentor - Teachers' Guide to Puppets - a guide to puppetry in the classroom, complete with glossary, materials lists and worksheets.
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