Author: genamayo

Looking for a fun way to combine music and science in your homeschool? Make a Water Xylophone Experiment is the perfect hands-on activity for elementary and middle school students. Your children will explore musical pitch while learning about sound waves, vibration, and frequency—all using items you probably already have in your kitchen! This easy STEM activity makes a great addition to a music appreciation lesson, science unit, co-op class, or afternoon of educational fun! Disclosure: I…

Have you ever wanted to include more music education in your homeschool but weren’t sure where to start? You’re not alone. Many homeschool parents recognize the value of music appreciation, composer study, and basic music theory, but they often feel overwhelmed by the thought of teaching it. Maybe you don’t have a musical background yourself….

Have you ever noticed how many exciting Bible stories involve kings and queens? Today we’re going to learn about three famous Biblical rulers—King David, King Solomon, and Queen Esther—through the music of one of history’s greatest composers: George Frideric Handel. Handel loved writing music based on Bible stories. In fact, many of his most famous…