Music doesn’t always have to sound good to be joyful, but wouldn’t it be great if it sound good, too? Join Michelle Martin for part II of her Music Theory course and learn about the elements of music, markings within music, notes and rests, the major scale, intervals, and more. An outline for the next

For Lapbooking this month, Niki Coburn McNeil’s lesson on The Selfish Giant is geared toward early elementary children, though older children will probably enjoy hearing the story and completing the activities. Consider having older children read the story each day to the younger ones. The lesson plan is a bit different as it is not