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NEW Musical on MusicplayOnline
Follow along as a soccer team prepares to compete in their season. Will they be chosen for the team? Are they fast enough, fit enough, and strong enough? Join a dedicated coach who also happens to be a world-class soccer mom, a benchwarmer, star players, and the whole cast as they learn how to play as a team up until they plan their surprise appearance at the World Cup!
The Full Musical Includes:
Notation Video Sample (Click on Image):
Lyrics Video Sample (Click on Image):
Choreography Video Sample (Click on Image):
with Music Room Reads
Wednesday, March 11th, 2026 @ 4:30-5:30 MST (60 Minutes)
A recorded version will be available if you are unable to watch live.
This session will share practical strategies and ready-to-use activities that meaningfully incorporate picture books into the music room. Discover how music and storytelling can lift all voices with engaging lessons you can implement right away for rhythm work, vocal exploration, movement, and classroom instrument activities.
Learning Objectives:
• Implement ready-to-use lesson ideas that integrate music and storytelling into rhythm work, vocal exploration, movement, and classroom instrument activities.
• Adapt picture-book–based lessons to meet the needs of diverse learners and different grade levels within the music room.
• Use storytelling intentionally to promote student voice, cultural representation, and meaningful musical expression.
• Design or modify music activities inspired by picture books to support
We wanted to take the opportunity to share some updates from the team: