Next year, I’m teaching fourth grade in Houston, Texas. I really have no idea what that’s going to be like, because I’m from New York City, I spent four years in Washington and one time I had a ...

Fourth-grade teacher Marlee Christianson (@missmarlee23) is finding new and creative ways to teach her students about the world — with a little help from some of the biggest musical artists right now.

As a youngster, I adored art class. I savored the opportunity to fashion absurd objects out of papier-mâché, construct miniature furniture out of old toilet paper tubes and try my hand at the messy ...