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Middle school music composition resources for Microsoft Word and for International Baccalaureate
Music Tells a Story: A Digital Music Composition Project
Have your students choose between 3 different digital composition projects. The students can also choose to do their project using any Loop-Based Digital Audio Workstation (ie. Soundtrap, Soundation, GarageBand) or using a video editor that has built in sounds (ie. WeVideo or iMovie).Projects include:*1 Minute Sound Story: Retell the events of a well-known story using only a soundtrack and sound effects. Your classmates will have to guess what the story is just by listening.*3 Ghosts: Create
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4th - 9th
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6th Grade Music Curriculum and Lesson Plans
Introducing the sixth grade curriculum for beginning chorus/music elective. This resource includes 45 sequentially designed 40 minute music lessons, a pacing guide, vocabulary list, detailed curriculum goals, resource list, song list, and basic beginning chorus repertoire list. This curriculum is designed to follow music curriculum Grade 5, but can also be used as a stand-alone resource for students with no previous experience in music. Each lesson is in outline form and includes clearly writ
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6th
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Also included in: Music Curriculum K-8 Bundle. 333 Lesson Plans.
Song Exploder: Music Analysis and Podcast Creation | General Music Unit Project
This exciting unit project outline uses the format of the hit podcast series "Song Exploder" to help students explore modern music analysis and podcast creation! The 5-10 class period unit project gives students the opportunity to listen to and analyze modern music of their own choosing, ultimately creating a podcast episode based on their own song analysis!The 5 part outline walks students through the process of music analysis using guiding questions that helps scaffold in depth, well thought
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Songwriting Project
This song writing project has been a hit with my middle school choir classes for the past couple of years! They love getting creative and sharing their songs with the class. I've found it takes around 3 weeks of class time for students to plan, create, rehearse, and present their work, although your experience may be different.Students are given the choice of creating a parody song (using karaoke backing tracks from YouTube as accompaniment) or an original song (using their own instrumental acc
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5th - 12th
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Composer Research Poster Project & Presentation
This is designed to help students work together to discover and share information about the life, career, and music of a famous composer or musician!
This includes an example/sample layout of what the final project should look like, as well as headings students can cut and glue into their project. There is a group project grading rubric to hold the teammates accountable for their effort and quality of work. Designed for teams of three, but could be flexible. Directions for the project are i
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6th - 9th
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Band Music Vocabulary Puzzle Pages (Wordsearch & Criss-Cross / SUB)
PRESTO!This download is for two fun puzzles that will work great as busy work, sub plan enhancement, or extra credit!Use one!Use both!Your download includes a WORDSEARCH and CRISS-CROSS GRID that focus on BAND MUSIC VOCABULARY relating to tempo, volume, form, and style!Answer key for both puzzles is provided!PRESTO! *This puzzle was designed from a TPT buyer request. If you have a specific puzzle you would like me to create, please contact me.
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6th - 9th
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IB PYP Exhibition Journal
IB Exhibition Journal takes students step by step through a PYP Exhibition, including choosing a topic, writing a central idea and key concept based lines of inquiry, learner profile checklist, research, and group presentation. Also includes planning calendar, student rubrics and teacher rubrics. General enough to work with an IB unit of inquiry, but delivered as a word document for editing and revising.
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4th - 6th
General Music Lesson Plan Template
This General Music Lesson Plan Template is a clean and easy way to format your lesson plan.The dropdown menu features:National Core Arts StandardsNational Music StandardsEnduring UnderstandingEssential QuestionsModification/Accomodations and many more.
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K - 12th
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Website Design Project Using Weebly: Includes MYP Technology Criteria
This is a very fun assessment/project that provides students the opportunity to explore the creative world of web design while working through the process of the Design Cycle. The Unit Question students are working towards is as follows: How can I use technology to properly and safely communicate? Students have the awesome opportunity to create a website about an approved topic using a free online program called Weebly. This bundle includes the teacher directions, student directions, brainsto
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6th - 10th
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Asking Questions and Critical Thinking - Forming Inquiry / Research Questions
Help your students learn how to identify and ask higher-order thinking inquiry questions in class (science as well as other subject areas) and in life in general because this type of deep thinking promotes a richer classroom environment, critical thinking skills, and lifelong learning!
Getting students to think deeply about what they want to know and generating higher-order inquiry questions is a skill that often, in my experience, needs to be explicitly taught in order the help students from
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PreK - 9th, Staff
Student Behavior Reflection Form (Includes IB Learner Profile Traits)
This is a quick and easy behavior reflection form that students fill out when they get into trouble or break the rules in school. This form makes students reflect on their choices and links it to the International Baccalaureate Learner Profile Traits. Students have to reflect on their actions and set goals for the future in order to claim responsibility for their actions and take ownership by signing the form when it is completed. This is an easy form to file away and serves as great documenta
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6th - 12th, Staff
3 Music Poster Set - Tempo, Elements and The Orchestra
3 Music Poster Set - Tempo, Elements and The Orchestra These are all editable and can be printed at A4 or A3.Colours can be changed as can the photos used... Save $1 by buying the posters together as a pack!
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PreK - 8th
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Also included in: Elementary Music Bundle - Save 40%
IB PYP/MYP Music inquiry based Lesson Plan Template
Music IB PYP/MYP daily Inquiry based differentiated instructions lesson plan template that can be used in the special education classroom, resource classroom or self-contained classroom. This resource can be used both by special education teachers and general education teachers.Page 1 - Lesson title, date, teacher(s), subject, standards and domains, Unit of inquiry, materials, scope and sequence.Page 2-3 - Lesson objectives, key vocabulary, instructional strategies and methods, differentiated gr
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Ultimate IB PYP ALL Subject Lesson Plans
Commercial Composition Project
This is a 4 lesson mini-unit for general music class. The students are asked to create a short commercial advertising a newly invented product, and compose a short "jingle" to advertise the product. Students perform the commercial in class or video record their project outside of class and the class views the recording.
I have done this project several times, and my students always impress me with their creativity. This project aligns with thje following National Music Standards:
1. Singin
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5th - 8th
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Steps to Writing a Rap
1-2 day assignment where students mostly work independently listening to a beat track. I burned a few beat tracks from iTunes and played them on my boombox while students created their song and made it fit with the rhythm.
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4th - 8th
Algebra IB Middle Years Programme MYP Unit Planner - Function Introduction
This MYP Unit Planner for Functions Introduction includes: Key Concept, Related Concept, Global Context, Statement of Inquiry, Inquiry Questions (Factual, Conceptual, Debatable), Objectives, Summative Assessment, Approaches to Learning (ATL), Contents, Learning Process, Resources, and Reflection.Editable Word documentCopyright Matt Yubas. Feel free to contact me at AlgebraYubas@gmail.com*****************************************************************************All MYP UNIT PLANNERS• MYP Expres
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6th - 10th
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Visual Arts Process Journal Overview/Syllabus -- IB MYP
If the Visual Arts Process Journal or workbook is overwhelming to you or your students, use this handy reference to introduce the concept and expectations to them.
This is a two-page Word document that explains the four domains/concepts/objectives for the MYP and explains to students how to demonstrate their learning in each area.
Also included is a list of web links for students to see examples and references for their visual journals, as well as a few online videos that they will find help
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6th - 8th
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My Music, My Identity
This unit is designed for middle school general music classes, and contains 5 parts.
During the course of this unit, students will reflect on their musical tastes and how it shapes them as an individual. Students will select a song that represents their identity, analyze the song and lyrics, and develop criteria to evaluate a performance of the song. Finally, students will work in small groups with other students who have similar themes in their selected songs, and create an original compositi
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6th - 10th
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Teaching Film Music- complete project - UPDATED
Teaching Film Music:
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Teaching resources - websites, video clips and other useful links when teaching this unit of work.
Graphic Score example to use
A complete project for students who can and can't read traditional notation.
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Elementary Music Bundle - Save 40%
Musical Elements Poster
Musical Elements Poster - Can be edited to your needs. Can be printed in multiple sizes.
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3rd - 12th
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The Prince and the Pauper--IB Unit on Identity--117 pages
Need a ready-made IB unit? An engaging and interactive reading and writing curriculum, this 117-page IB (International-Baccalaureate) unit was developed and refined over several years. It lasts 5-8 weeks, depending on the pace, depth of teaching, and number of activities you choose. It also includes differentiation and modifications for students with special needs. The focus takes a look at the importance of identity, the feudal system ranks in the Middle Ages, and the disasters and benefits of
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5th - 8th
Music Program - Organising Sound
This is a music program ready for you to use to teach organising sound.Can be used for Stages 2 & 3 (Years 3-6).It comprises of 5 lessons of how composers structure and organise music to suit their needs and audiences. Some of these lessons went over two sessions, allowing me to teach this over an 8 week period. It includes the following topics:Beat & RhythmMeter & TempoMelody & HarmonyDynamics & PitchTone Colour and Timbre
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3rd - 6th
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Billie Holiday Reading Worksheet **Editable**
Reading Passage focused on the contributions of Billie Holiday in music. See Thumbnails for more details. Simply purchase, download and copy!10x questions based on the readingGreat for sub plans!Unlike other teacher's resources, this is totally editable!Copyright © Stage and Study Resources. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may n
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Historical Musicians COMPLETE Reading Worksheet Bundle **Editable**
Steady Beat Music Lesson Plan
Steady Beat music lesson plan, Many ways to practice the pulse, find the beat, general music class, band, chorus, pre-k, kindergarten, middle school, high school, adaptable lesson, MENC national standards, compose, create, creativity, composition, movement, dance, instruments, voice, body percussion, clap, tap, partners, large group, small group, primary grades, secondary grades, drum, listening, singing, playing, elementary music, active participation, cooperative learning, easy, simple, fun, m
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PreK - 8th
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