87 results
Free 11th grade performing arts research
DSO Kids: Instrument Research Project
This activity is ideal for classrooms without access to many instruments, but available technology for each student. In this project, students are exploring a virtual symphony where they are able to select instruments, listen to them play solo, and with an orchestra, learn about the instrument's family, visual appearance, how the instrument is played, and more. After introducing this project, I give students about 2-3 days in class to work on their computer/laptop/tablet and fill out the 'Notes'
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 12th
Exploring the life of a Musician through research
Use this guided lesson to challenge your students and have them learn about musicians they may not know about. I use the books "Who Was/Is.." but you may choose to have everything be internet research. Includes Guided Reading Questions. Includes Presentation instructions. Middle School Music TEKS provided.
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th
Music History- Romantic Era-Study Packet
Need a quick study packet for the music of the Romantic Era? Look no further! Students can use prior knowledge and any helpful notes to successfully fill out the packet. You can use this as a study assignment or it could be an internet scavenger hunt!
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
Concert Makeup Assignment
When a concert is required, but students do not attend, there must be an assignment to makeup those missing grades. This particular assigment gives students two choices, one of which involves attending a separate concert, and another research project. Both require 500 word essays. There are very specific guidelines for each choice.
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
JWPepper Music Exploration Project
This project allows students to explore JWPepper and learn about different composers along with listening to some new music. I am doing this as a final project now that we are finished with our concert, and I will pick a couple pieces for us to play next year from the pieces the students research.
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
Musicial Artist Report
This is a guide to give students to create a project, mostly written, about their favorite musical artist. They are to include many details about the performers musical life- listed on the worksheet and add a few extras in for flavor. They must also provide an example of the performers music. It clearly states on the paper that this song should have no curses or inappropriate lyrics. I let students know they will have lunch detention AND I will call home if they do not take the time to listen to
I Have, Who Has Drama Techniques Activity Cards
This engaging printable activity is great for learning or consolidating knowledge of Drama techniques. This game is an innovative and captivating resource designed to enhance drama education in the classroom! These carefully crafted cards offer an exciting twist on the traditional "I Have, Who Has" game, specifically tailored for Drama and Theater arts instruction.Included:32 color cards containing definitions and visualsDirections for useCards are on 6 x printable letter-sized pagesMy students
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 11th
Types:
Hispanic Heritage Month Music Project
From September 15 to October 15 we celebrate each year Hispanic Heritage Month. Here's a fun project you can use for your students with the rubric included. I hope you and your students enjoy!
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th
The Crucible - Symbolism of Puritan Names Web Quest
Unless your students are religious, they may not know the significance of the biblical names in The Crucible. I give this to the students after Act 1 to fully understand the allusion of the historical names and town in which the play takes place.
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 12th
Types:
Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month Scavenger Hunt
This was something quick I put together for by beginning band kids for a sub day. This assignment helps students connect Hispanic/Latinx cultures to music/band, celebrates Hispanic Heritage month and is something fun, hopefully, for the kids to discover. Feel free to add/change slides to your liking. Each slide will ask students to find a professional player for their instrument, a professional Orchestra Ensemble, an ensemble of any type, a conductor, and final slide asking for instruments un
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 12th
Types:
6:27
Motown Founders and The Civil Rights Movement- Ms. Volk's Online Classroom
Ms. Volk's Online Classroom tackles subjects like the history and founding of Motown, the Civil Rights Movement, and the impact of black history on the music world. Featuring interviews from black musicians and historians. And of course, pop culture references.
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Puppetry Research Project
Teach your students the history of various types of puppetry from around the world! Students will be assigned (or they can choose) a puppetry topic and then they will present about their puppetry style to the class! This resource includes links to informational websites for students as well as guided questions for them research in order to complete their presentation. This can be easily modified to students writing a research paper instead of presenting. Students can also work individually or in
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 12th
Web Media Music Search Project with Rubric
This is a great introductory music appreciation project worth 100 points.
Students will learn how to search the web and use the given Wikipedia encyclopedia link to begin an essay on the music Artist/Topic assigned to research and document biographical information to complete the project. The project instructions are clear and concise with reference samples and an essay outline included for the beginning researcher.
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 12th
Secondary Level Missed Performance Bundle
This assignment will give students who have never had the opportunity to write about the significance of the perofrming arts as chance to express themselves. In lieu of performing at a concert for whatever reason (sick, no transportation, bar mitzvah, etc.), the student will complete the research project to keep from recieveing a poor grade for not participating in the concert The first assignment encourages students to research famous composers and the second assignment encourages students to r
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 12th
Alfred Hitchcock Film Short Research Project
Students choose a Hitchcock film to research. Ties in to Study Sync 8th Grade Unit 1 "Suspense".
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 12th
Musician/Composer Project
This is a project where students select a musician and do research on him/her. They then create a presentation that takes their classmates through the life and accomplishments of that composer. Good for sub plans as you can customize the list of musicians to a time period you are studying in history.
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 12th
Types:
Plan a Concert
This is an assignment for middle school or high school choir students to have a chance to create their own concert. This will help students to evaluate music choices and choose a variety of literature based on requirements. This two page download is editable and is great for an assignment after a concert.
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th
Lift Ev'ry Voice & Sing
What is the history behind the song Lift Ev'ry Voice & Sing? How did this song come to be known at the Black National Anthem? Learn some of the backstories of how this song came to be and why the song is still relevant today. Use the hyperlink in the text to watch coordinating videos that will help students learn the lyrics and history of this timeless tune.
Subjects:
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Music History Project
This is a project that can be used for students to learn about different Eras in musical history. It can be used to write a paper or create a Google Slide or a Power point. It could also be used to make a poster of some sort! This is just my version for you to use and create however you need it to work for your students!
Grades:
6th - 12th
Modern Band Music Assignment
I have a fairly large collection of scores of my favorite Band pieces that my Bands will never play. I use them to keep up score study chops, to figure out how I would teach potential problem spots, and to keep expanding my music brain.A student came in one day and asked me why I kept the pieces in my office. We had a great conversation which led me to creating this assignment. Students have enjoyed looking at pieces that are harder than what our Bands can handle and have learned some music t
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
Rock Music mind map
A mind map of several sub-genres of Rock Music organised by the decade in which they came to prominence.Each genres contains examples of bands that represent that genre, as well as arrows linking between genres to suggest a cultural link, and dashed lines between genres indicating an "anti" link (for example, punk rock as a push back against glam rock).This resources is intended to complement the blank Rock Music Mind Map listed for free on my page - to be used as the "answer sheet" or just a ha
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
History of Popular Music (Rock-N-Roll)
This is a basic but comprehensive unit on Pop Music. There is a comprehensive timeline (through the early 2000's) and focuses mainly on the beginning decades (50's-90's) There is several assessments included as well.
Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education
Types:
Historical Accounts of Slavery and Slave Music
Four separate historical documents and primary sources are provided for student analysis. This item provides only the articles; comprehension and discussion questions for students after reading each document are included as part of the slideshow called The Banjo and its Relationship to Slavery. These particular documents came FREE from a TeachRock conference.Document 1 (from 1807) introduces the History of the British Colonies in the West Indies. Document 2 (from 1786) is an essay on the Slavery
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in:Â English 8 - Entire Year: Activities, Projects, Rubrics, Exams, Homework
Research Guide - Music History and Appreciation
This research guide is a free handout that is used to help students as part of a set of assignments in a full Music History/Appreciation Class. It is available as a Microsoft Word Document and can easily be adapted and changed to fit your needs! More details about the Music History/Appreciation Curriculum below:This Music History/Appreciation is designed to be taught in a middle school general music class or as a high school music history and appreciation course. This course examines music that
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
Types:
Also included in:Â LESSON BUNDLE - Music History and Appreciation
Showing 1-24 of 87 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands