Do you sing with your students? That’s the question I asked teachers on The Mailbox® Preschool Facebook page. And I was happy to see so many of you responded with a big enthusiastic, “YES!” Singing helps build early language skills and increase brain development. Plus it’s just fun. And if you don’t sing, you’re missing…
singing in the classroom
Using Different Voices
I loved my fifth-grade teacher. He had a theater background, and so his teaching was punctuated with different voices, random singing, and general hilarity. I thought he was brilliant. He could grab the attention of his class like none other. (A balding, bearded man singing, “I Feel Pretty” from West Side Story will do that.)…