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Theta Music Trainer offers a variety of games and activities for ear training practice. The first three levels of each game (out of 20) are available for free.

This website has a cool ear training applet. Other links discuss improvisation and trumpet techniques.

Auralia5 and Musition5 are very good soft wares for a music classroom. Auralia is for ear training, while Musition is for music theory. These softwares enhance a student's musicianship through very interesting activities of listening, composing, notating music, and sight reading/playing. A school has to purchase the software, though it is cloud based. The teacher adds students to different classes in the groups so that when assignments are set, they are easily submitted to the class where they belong. Teachers can create and assign worksheets, tests, and courses, and grade his/her students online as well. Tracking allows the teachers to run exams with high quality content that students love. Reports are also created in the software and parents can access their children's performance. Auralia and Musition are perfect for students of all ages and abilities. Auralia has a clean, easy to use interface designed to keep students focused on their essential ear training task.

This software can be used to build musical and aural skills. The software helps with ear training by playing intervals. It helps with notation and line staff recognition. It can also record you singing pitches and tells you if is correct.

Ear-training exercises using piano keyboard instead of notation

Games for children in music

Jazz ear training and warm up ideas

This site lists different activities that can be used to develop piano student's ears. These exercises develop the students' aural abilities.

This is the website for the app Complete Ear Trainer. It is an aural skills development app that is completely free to use and allows educators to complete custom lessons and groups for their students. It is available of Android, iOS, and Amazon platforms.

Fun website with several ear training and music theory based games. Good for a variety of grade levels.

Excellent FREE ear-training software, as part of the GNU project. While there is little/no support from the website admin anymore, it provides a smooth and easy way to: -Recognize, compare and sing intervals -Identify & sing chords and specific chord tones -Rhythmic and melodic dictation (The "basics" of Auralia and other paid ear-training software, without the pretty interface).

This will be something I'm going to explore and use with my students!

This will be something I'm going to explore and use with my students!

This is a website for the University of Florida Masters of music in Music Education. UFMUE

110 free music education apps, available on the App store, and are organized into multiple folders ranging from listening and sound exploration to instruments and ear training. Great resource for a wide range of music technology to use for classroom instruction!

110 free music education apps, available on the App store, and are organized into multiple folders ranging from listening and sound exploration to instruments and ear training. Great resource for a wide range of music technology to use for classroom instruction!

This indispensable chart (including youtube links) details familiar tunes that use specific intervals within their melody. An imbedded tool allows the user to view the interval on staff paper and hear what it sounds like before exploring the songs listed. This is a great aid for ear training

This indispensable chart (including youtube links) details familiar tunes that use specific intervals within their melody. An imbedded tool allows the user to view the interval on staff paper and hear what it sounds like before exploring the songs listed. This is a great aid for ear training

A great way for students to practice ear training, including identification of intervals. Excellent for large classroom settings as well as private lessons.

This site has games made to help build aural solfege skills. This is great for music students to practice ear training and build scales.

This website provides useful resources for both students and teachers in the realm of audiation. For students, it provides helpful practice of intervals, chords, scales, and the like to train one's inner-ear. For teachers, it provides a number of pedagogical techniques and classroom exercises to try.

This is a nice colorful ear training game for melody recognition and sight reading. I think it would work well in middle school. I feel it might be a bit advanced for elementary.

The Rhythm Trainer is a simple flash-based game that reinforces rhythm concepts. Students can either enter the rhythm that they hear, or choose the correct audio that matches the rhythm they see. Each example is four beats long, and there are a limited number of rhythms available. Students can select any or all of the 8 rhythms available to practice. Results can be emailed to the student's teacher.

The Rhythm trainer is another great source for helping students learn the principles of ear training. Teachers can load listening examples of varying rhythmic figures which students can respond to picking the examples they think best fit. Students can choose two modes of rhythm training which either provide them with choices for answers or require them build their answers based on the specific rhythms they are being trained on. The Rhythm Trainer does require the use Adobe Flash Player in order to play the examples but can be great for anyone teaching or learning the very basics developing good ear training skills.

This is a great tool to have to teach students rhythm. I use this to teach my private students to strengthen their ability to read rhythm. They find this website quite fun, and they enjoy all of the practices in which assign.

This is an excellent website that students may use at home or in a computer lab to practice melodic interval identification. The purpose of the sight is to provide students with recordings of intervals and uses a multiple item response format. The musical content of the site is limited to recordings of melodic intervals.