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As a homeschooling mom, I’m always looking for free resources to help with our homeschooling.  This free download has 15 science experiments.  This is something that could be used for fun activities during the summer!

Go here to get your free printable: Fascinating Science for Kids eBook.

Here is a great resource for help with your sewing machine.   In this  free online class from Craftsy,  you will learn about the typical ills most machines suffer from, and how to easily remedy the problems.   The tips and tricks will help you gain confidence in troubleshooting your own machine issues.   You will get to know the ins and outs of your sewing machine, including the basic components of each machine, spotting symptoms, knowing when to take your machine to a professional, and much more!

What You Will Learn in Sewing Machine 911

  • How to familiarize yourself with the parts of your machine and how they operate
  • How to perform basic skills, like threading the machine and winding the bobbin
  • How to pinpoint signs and symptoms of common problems
  • How to clean your machine to keep it working well and lengthen its lifespan

Sign up here for your free online class:   Sewing Machine 911

 

The “Meet the Orchestra” section of the MMF! website has gone printable. These freebies provides kids with facts about each instrument of the orchestra, including some history about the instrument, how it made, how it’s played, and a fun fact that’s sure to get them talking!

Download the “Hey Kid’s, Meet the Orchestra” Printable Encyclopedia resource of your choice, and start leaning about the orchestra:

Woodwinds

Hey Kids, It’s a Flute | Printable Resource

Hey Kids, It’s an Oboe | Printable Resource

Hey Kids, It’s a Clarinet | Printable Resource

Hey Kids, It’s a Bassoon | Printable Resource

Brass

Hey Kids, It’s a Trumpet | Printable Resource

Hey Kids, It’s a French Horn | Printable Resource

Hey Kids, It’s a Trombone | Printable Resource

Hey Kids, It’s a Tuba | Printable Resource

Strings

Hey Kids, It’s a Violin | Printable Resource

Hey Kids, It’s a Viola | Printable Resource

Hey Kids, It’s a Cello | Printable Resource

Hey Kids, It’s a String Bass | Printable Resource

Hey Kids, It’s a Harp | Printable Resource

Percussion

Hey Kids, It’s the Chimes | Printable Resource

Hey Kids, It’s a Snare Drum | Printable Resource

Hey Kids, It’s a Timpani | Printable Resource

Hey Kids, It’s a Xylophone | Printable Resource

Hey Kids, It’s a Glockenspiel | Printable Resource

Hey Kids, It’s a Cymbal | Printable Resource

Keyboard

Hey Kids, It’s a Piano | Printable Resource

Here’s a collection of free note name worksheets that introduce children to basic music theory skills in a fun, colorful way. All of the worksheets are available for you to print and enjoy in high quality PDF format – the best choice for a clean and crisp copy.

Free Music Theory Worksheets | Note Names

Color That Note! Note Naming Worksheets
Color That Note! Note Naming Worksheets provide the beginning music student with a fun way to learn their note names. To complete this activity the student will choose 5 crayons, color over each of the first 5 whole notes with a different color for each note, and then complete the rest of the worksheet by naming each note correctly, and coloring each note the same color as it was colored at the top of the worksheet.

I Thought That I Was Crazy: A Wacky Note Naming Activity

Here’s a chance to read a funny poem and learn your note names at the same time. Some of the words in this poem are spelled out with music notes instead of alphabet letters. Figure out what the note names are and write them in the blanks below the notes to solve the puzzle.

Ready, Set, Go! Note Name Speed Tests

Ready, Set, Go! Note Name Speed Tests will challange beginning music students to develop speed and accuracy in their treble and bass clef note naming skills. With the clock ticking, students will name 10 notes as fast as they can. When they complete the line they will record their time. Start the clock again and try to beat your score.

Let’s Crossword! Note Naming Worksheet

Let’s Crossword! Note Naming Worksheet is perfect for beginning music student, after they have had a chance to master the basics. Figure out what each note name is, then write the alphabet letter in the blank below the note. Once you discover what the word is, you can start solving the puzzle!

 

Enjoy!

Need a music lesson resource to make your plans a success. Here you go!

Free Word Search Worksheets
Print one of these free word search worksheets and start the CD of the music of the composer of your choice. Students stay interested longer if they have an activity. These word search worksheets will be just what you need to keep them focused, while you introduce the music of these celebrated composers.

Johann Sebastian Bach | Word Search
Ludwig van Beethoven | Word Search
Leonard Bernstein | Word Search
Johannes Brahms | Word Search
Frederic Chopin | Word Search
Aaron Copland | Word Search
Anton Dvorak | Word Search
George Gershwin | Word Search
Edvard Grieg | Word Search
George Frideric Handel | Word Search
Franz Joseph Haydn | Word Search
Scott Joplin | Word Search
Dmitri Kabalevsky | Word Search
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Word Search
Modest Mussorgsky | Word Search
Johann Pachelbel | Word Search
Sergei Prokofiev | Word Search
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | Word Search
Gioachino Antonio Rossini | Word Search
Camille Saint-Saëns | Word Search
Dimitri Shostakovich | Word Search
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Word Search
Antonio Vivaldi | Word Search
John Williams | Word Search

Visit an Origins Store near you on Earth Day this year (April 22), and trade any used skincare product bottle to receive a Full Size Origins Moisturizer.

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MakingMusicFun.net features free interval worksheets that introduce children to basic music theory skills in a fun, colorful way. All of the worksheets are available for you to print and enjoy in high quality PDF format – the best choice for a clean and crisp copy.

Free Music Theory Worksheets | Intervals
Intervals! worksheets continue to drill note naming skills, as they introduce simple intervals. The first worksheet asks students to write a second (2nd) up or a second (2nd) down from the given note, and then label each note with the correct alphabet letter. These worksheets are most effective if used in sequence, following the introduction of basic symbols (staff, treble and bass clef) and basic note names.

Intervals! Worksheet One/2nds

Intervals! Worksheet Two/3rds

Intervals! Worksheet Three/4ths

Intervals! Worksheet Four/5ths

Ready, Set, Go! Worksheet Five/Unison-Octave

Enjoy!

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