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1 Save the Music Paige Hannahs

2 “Music is the vessel we use to teach skills to our students.” –Marcia Neel

3 Benefits of Music in the Curriculum Auditory Fitness Enhances Neuroplasticity – Brain’s ability to adapt and change Incorporates sound patterns to help with language

4 Adding Music to Other Content Areas Music in Language Arts – Explores Relationships Movement, drama illustrations, speech and music – Promotes concern for balance & cues – Aids in encouraging interpretation of stories

5 Adding Music to other Content Areas Music in Social Studies – Reduces Prejudice and Racism – Empathy for others – Positive social behaviors

6 Why Music Benefits Everyone Reverse Stress Reduce Job Burnout Improve mood

7 Why Music Benefits Everyone Increases human growth hormones Fights memory loss Lower blood pressure

8 Other Ways to Cut Costs Staff Rearranging – Full Time Teachers staff extracurricular activities One music teacher for multiple schools Only ONE full time Nurse – 45% of schools are already staffed with just one full time nurse 30% of schools are staffed with just one part time nurse

9 Programs that Can Help VH1 Save the Music

10 Programs that Can Help Little Kids Rock

11 Programs that Can Help The National Association for Music Education

12 Resources http://www.nammfoundation.org/research/music- benefits-brain-research-reveals http://www.nammfoundation.org/research/music- benefits-brain-research-reveals http://www.nammfoundation.org/research/scientific- research-reveals-reasons-play-music http://www.nammfoundation.org/research/scientific- research-reveals-reasons-play-music http://www.nammfoundation.org/research/benefits- playing-music http://www.nammfoundation.org/research/benefits- playing-music http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/04/05/school- nurses-budget-cuts_n_845053.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/04/05/school- nurses-budget-cuts_n_845053.html http://www.smdailyjournal.com/article_preview.php?id=15 6552 http://www.smdailyjournal.com/article_preview.php?id=15 6552 http://littlekidsrock.org/ http://vh1savethemusic.com/


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