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In my first year of teaching I compiled ukulele resources aimed to help students continue their in-class learning at home. These are videos and content aimed to get students started on the Ukulele and to carry them through to learning full songs, different strumming patterns, and more! Click the title above or this text to explore all things ukulele!
Favourite Resources of Mine
Favourite Resources of Mine
Denise Gagne is renowned for her incredible resource for teachers and students. Over 1200 songs and hundreds of lesson plans, videos, and materials organized by grade level (K-6). I get many of my songs I use in the classroom from this site.
This guide provides resources like books to begin research from, search terms, music and dance videos, current news, ways to find Indigenous artists on websites like YouTube, and a list of local BC artists to add to your music playlists.
A great songwriting tool, or a great way to practice your chording abilities!
This is the best YouTube account for music theory! Exploring everything from "What's a Note" to the rhythmic complexities of Ludacris' "Roll Out"; 12tone features fast paced but informative and engaging videos to answer all your music theory questions!
The Royal Irish Academy of Music Teaching and Learning network features a series of elementary-friendly music theory videos. Great for the classroom.
Music Creators
Music Creators
One of my favourite music content creators online. He is a musician and music producer with over 2 million subscribers on YouTube! His 4 Producers 1 Sample series (where 4 different producers turn the same sample and then compare notes) is a treat!
One of the best ukulele content creator/educators on YouTube, Bernadette's channel features various 30-day challenges and song tutorials to take you from beginner to advanced in no time!
Mr. Swick is an American teacher and presenter who spearheaded and developed the Boomwhacker (and Orff) playalong videos on YouTube. Fun to play along with and great for early connections with notes and rhythms, Swick brings popular music into the classroom and makes it accessible!
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