9:28 PM

10 Ideas for Music Lessons on your Interactive Whiteboard
10 Resources for Copyright and Royalty Free Music
A+ Site for Kids Music - Room 108 (includes piano music, singing, sheet music, dancing studio, recording studio, note playback, ear training games, music note naming games, play along songs, learn to play the drums, music adventure land, media sound stories, compose some music, and guitar chord program)
A Baroque Music Sampler

ADL Music Zone - A Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
ArtsAlive.ca Music  (official Web site of the National Arts Centre in Ottawa; dedicated to arts education for young people; teacher resource kits include lesson plans, student reading & activity sheets; students can listen to full-length classical pieces, view performances by musicians, explore the orchestra & its instruments, read biographies of composers)
American Symphony Orchestra League (interactive site dedicated to the instruments of the orchestra; students can read about individual instruments, view an illustrated diagram of its parts, and listen to a classical music sampler featuring the instrument)
An Introduction to Classical Music

Aviary (a suite of online creative applications and a powerful API; a simple and free solution for creators of all genres to build, edit, and share their work) 
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Biographies of Classical Composers
Biographies of Famous Composers
Boston Symphony Resources
MENC - Natioinal Association of Music Education Resources - Extensive Lesson Plans
Children's Music Web
Classical Music  - Royalty-free
Classical Music Archives (all grades; excellent)
Classical Music Page (history; biographical info about composers with portraits and short sound samples; explanations of various musical forms; dictionary of musical terminologies)
Classics for Kids (designed to help students learn about music & have fun too; online music games on composers, music theory, composition)
Composers
Dallas Symphony Orchestra's Website (grades K-8; learn about instruments, composers, & musical periods; EXCELLENT for teachers and students)

Drum Machine (interactive drum machine; lets you build up different beats to create your own drum track)
Essentials of Music (classical music)
Families of the Orchestra
Finale
Hear the Music
History of Classical Music
Instrument Encyclopedia (K-12)
Instruments of the Orchestra
Instruments of the Orchestra
Internet Resources in Music

Isle of Tune (a musical sequencer; create musical journeys from street layouts; roadside elementary are your instruments and cars are the players; share your island for others to play and vote on)
Jazz Kids Lesson Page (designed as a companion to the PBS Jazz Kids Web site; Tap Your Feet: students introduced to tempo & gain experience playing the beat on non-pitched rhythm instruments; Learning Through  the Duke: students study important contributions by Duke Ellington to jazz; Can You Hear a Story?: explores how to create moods with music; Chops & Axes: students create and perform a talk show that highlights the lives of important musicians)
K12 Resources for Music Educators (regularly updated; EXTENSIVE)
Mama Lisa's World (K-6 collection of children's songs from all over the world)
MASSIVE (Math & Science Song Information, Viewable Everywhere)
mfiles (owned & maintained by Jim Paterson, a classical and film music enthusiast living in Scotland)
Mozart's Life
Music Education Madness Site (downloadable PowerPoints, handouts, visuals, listening maps, curriculae, rubrics, practice charts, worksheets, instrument arrangements)
Music Education Online (presented by Children's Music Workshop)
Music Education Online (resource/information sharing site for music teachers, music directors, performers and parents interested in music programs; project of the Saskatchewan Music Educators Association; check the links, especially Classroom Music)
Music Education at Datadragon
Music Hotlist from The Franklin Institute (extensive)

Music Match Game
Music Related Graphics Resources

Music Shake (online music creation tool that lets you create your own original music track from thousands of copyright-free music samples)
MusicTheory
MusicTheory.com
Music Therapy from the American Music Therapy Association (many ways that music affects all ages)

Musical Monsters (create rhythms and melodies by putting the singing creatures onto the music board, then hear and watch the results)
Mustech (fabulous music wiki with tons of resources)
New York Philharmonic Kidzone
Online Music Education Games from About.com
Orchestra Instruments
Periods in Classical Music
Piano Education Page (one-stop resource for teachers, students, parents of students, and fans of the piano with over 600 pages of free information, upgraded biweekly)
Popular Songs in American History (GREAT collection of music from our history; scroll to the bottom of the page for the categories of folk music, songs by country, child ballads, more)
PlayMusic.org (the American Symphony Orchestra League's fun and interactive site)

PoissonRouge (simple interactive piano that lets you produce a tune and then play it back; shows the musical notation at the same time)
San Francisco Symphony
Sigma Alpha Iota Collection of Music Links (check Music Education Links)
Songs4Teachers (database of 100 songs and poems for download - FREE)
Songs for the Classroom
Stomp Online Percussion
Teoria (theory)
The Technology Institute for Music Educators
The 100 Greatest Classical Music Composers
The Symphony: An Interactive Guide

Toy Theater (drum beats; music maker; composer; piano puppet)

Virtual Drum Kit (giant drum kit played by simply hitting different hotspots on the image; therapeutic)

2:41 PM

A Picture's Worth a Thousand Words (artwork's the inspiration, where students will, through brainstorming, collectively create a word and idea bank based on a chosen image; individually create a narrative around the work of art, extending past the borders of the image to create a whole story)
Art Activities from Quia 
Art Room (art links, gallery, more...)
Art Safari (kids may submit their own art)
Art Studio Chalkboard (grades 6-12)
Art Teacher on the Web
Art Terms Quiz (results emailed to teacher)
Artist's Toolkit (watch artists in action; explore the artist's toolkit)
ArtsEdge (art links, gallery, research links)
ArtsEdNet (The Getty's Art Education Website)
Avalon Arts Studio: Ideas for Teachers (Pre-K-12; MANY categories; also a virtual gallery)
Aviary (free basic plan; photo-editing, effects editor, image markup, audio editor, color editor, screen capture; neat, free, image editing application; create images from scratch, and share with others online)
Baltimore Museum of Art: Matisse for Kids (grades K-8; meet Matisse, see how he created his paintings, learn about his artistic vision; students collect bits of color, patterns, & other props from his paintings anad use them to create their own Matisse-themed masterpiece)
Bonomo (great for abstract drawings right online)
BRUSHster (online painting machine; all ages; interactive; 40 brushes, customizable size, transparency, texture, and stroke options; rainbow palette, toolbox of special effects; full-feature painting program; excellent for interactive whiteboards)
Exploring Leonardo (comprehensive site for fourth- through eighth-graders, created by the Boston Museum of Science)
Imagination Factory (art projects from recycled products)
Imagination Station (draw in 3-D)
KinderArt (primary activities)
IImagination Cubed (great for the interactive whiteboard; a drawing program that runs in your browser; can also draw with friends on the Web)
Leonardo's Codex (from the American Museum of Natural History; written between 1506 and 1510; a lively record of Leonardo's thoughts)
Make Your Own Art (from the Museum of Modern Art
Mrs. Meulick's Art Room Wiki (great lesson ideas, pictures of lesson products, links)
Mythography (grades 7-12; exploring Greek, Roman, & Celtic mythology & art; info on Greek gods & goddesses and heroes and heroines; Olympians section; family tree, maps, & symbols associated with each god; detailed info on Roman & Celtic Mythology)
National Museum of Science and Technology: Leonardo do Vinci (Leonardo's Gallery, with photos of over a hundred modern models; Virtual Leonardo, a three-dimensional exhibit where you can interact with the models, and "walk" around the virtual museum)
Salvador Dali Art Gallery (grades 7-12; online gallery of 1500 images of his paintings, drawings, watercolors, and objects; life story; photos of him; perfect for teaching art history or for student research)
Sketch and Paint (good for interactive whiteboards; realistic painting program)
SUMO Paint ("Sumo Paint is a full featured photo editing / painting application, which works right in your favorite web browser! The application can be used in Windows, Macintosh or Linux operating systems. The only requirement is the Flash Player." Sumo Paint is a FREE software that supports layers, shape tools, different brushes, gradients, ink, and clone stamps. You may use FREE, but for full features, register. Upload your own images if you wish. Great used with the interactive whiteboard)
TeachingArts.org (includes music, theatre, dance, visual arts)
The Kidz Page Coloring Pages (good basic skills page with drawing/painting tools)
The Learning Page Art Resources (Art Fun, Museums, Puzzles, Games, Creativity)