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Instrumental music lessons for Easel Activities under $5
Dolly Parton for Elementary Music
This collection of Google Slides, lesson plans, and worksheets are designed to introduce Dolly Parton and her music to your elementary music classes. With three different lessons, each geared towards a different age level, there is a lot of flexibility for incorporating this in your classes. Each lesson focuses on one of Dolly's songs:Kindergarten/1st: My Tennessee Mountain Home (with movement and drawing activities)2nd/3rd: My Coat of Many Colors (with a guided worksheet to discuss the story)4t
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Also included in: Inspirational Women in Music Bundle: Dolly Parton, Selena, and Odetta
The Tabla a World Music Lesson Print and Digital for Google Forms
Introduce your students to the Tabla, a unique instrument from north India. This single day lesson plan is perfect for unexpected sub days, weather days, or days of distance learning. It consists of links to 3 YouTube videos with 13 follow-up questions including multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and very brief essay format questions (requesting at least 5 sentences).This product comes as a printable PDF, an auto-grading* version for Google Forms™, and a version for Easel by TpT so you can ge
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6th - 9th
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Concert Research Paper for missed concert make up assignment or easy sub plans
Use this versatile assignment for missed concert make up assignment alternative, easy sub plans for middle school or high school, assessment of the socio-historical context of a concert repertoire’s unit of study, or building research skills using the library or online sources. It has many uses in any band, orchestra, chorus, or other music ensemble classroom!What’s Included: student directions sheet, two ready to print pages for student written response, and a grading rubric (fillable rubric fo
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7th - 10th
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Pop Music 101 - 4 Lessons to Study the POP genre, inspired by Marianas Trench
Use A Popular Song To Teach The Characteristics of Pop MusicThis lesson pack is inspired by Marianas Trench’s 2014 hit single, “Pop 101”. It uses many musical devices mentioned in the lyrics of the song to explore the characteristics of the pop music genre. The four lessons are:1) What is pop music?2) Music genre comparison3) Pop song scavenger hunt4) Wrap-UpBecause of copyright restrictions the actual recording and lyrics cannot be provided in this lesson plan, however they are easily found on
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5th - 8th
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The Didgeridoo a World Music Lesson Print and Digital for Google Forms
Introduce your students to the Didgeridoo, a unique instrument from the indigenous people of Australia. This single day lesson plan is perfect for unexpected sub days, weather days, or days of distance learning. It consists of links to 4 YouTube videos with 15 follow-up questions including multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and a very brief essay format question (requesting at least 5 sentences).This product comes as a printable PDF, an auto-grading* version for Google Forms™, and a version f
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6th - 9th
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Music Listening Journal that Works for ANY Piece of Music
This music listening journal works well with upper elementary, middle school, and high school. Questions encourage deeper level thinking and promote healthy conversation about the musical elements. This listening journal can be used with ANY piece of music - from symphonies to pop tunes!Also check out Orchestra, Concert Band, or Jazz Band? Instrumental Ensembles Music Listening Journal.You may also like:➯ Instrument Families Unit➯ Theory Experts: A K-12 Music Theory Curriculum➯ Music Cultures
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3rd - 12th
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Selena for Elementary Music
This collection of Google Slides, lesson plans, and worksheets are designed to introduce Selena Quintanilla-Perez and her music to your elementary music classes. With three different lessons, each geared towards a different age level, there is a lot of flexibility for incorporating this in your classes. Each lesson focuses on one of Selena's songs:Kindergarten/1st: Bidi Bidi Bom Bom (with body percussion and drawing activities)2nd/3rd: Baila Esta Cumbia (with a movement activity and worksheet)4t
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Also included in: Inspirational Women in Music Bundle: Dolly Parton, Selena, and Odetta
Sakura: Lesson plan and Orff arrangements for ukulele and percussion
This is a beautiful Japanese folk song, which I have arranged for young children to sing and play. The translation is an amalgam of the research I was able to do without the help of a speaker of Japanese, but I hope it captures the spirit of the song while remaining easy to sing. I have presented this in the form of a lesson outline with options for younger or older students differentiated along the way, culminating in a couple of options for a written assessment task. You could pick and choose
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1st - 4th
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The Shamisen a World Music Lesson Print and Digital for Google Forms
Introduce your students to the Shamisen, a unique instrument from Japan. This single day lesson plan is perfect for unexpected sub days, weather days, or days of distance learning. It consists of links to 5 YouTube videos with 14 follow-up questions including multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank.This product comes as a printable PDF, an auto-grading* version for Google Forms™, and a version for Easel by TpT so you can get it to your students in many different ways, no matter the situation! *A
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6th - 9th
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Sesere Eeye, traditional Torres Strait Islander song and dance lesson ideas
Sesere Eeye is a song and dance from the Torres Strait Islands. Sesere is a kingfisher, but most of the words are not actually from the Torres Strait Islands, but from other Pacific Islander groups, and this song emerged after European contact which brought the peoples together. This is a great song for limited range singing and recorder playing (drm) and for teaching the concept of meter changing.
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4th - 6th
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SCOTT JOPLIN Lesson Plan with Maple Leaf Rag and Choreography Activity
Learn about the life and music of Scott Joplin, the King of Ragtime! This easy open and go lesson is perfect for classrooms or home-school. No previous musical is necessary to facilitate these lessons. All lessons are suitable for kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade, fourth grade or fifth grade and can be worked on together as a group or family. Accompanying the teaching time is the choice between two activities; one for young learners ages 4-8 years old and one for older learne
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1st - 5th
ANTONIO VIVALDI Lesson Plan with 4 Seasons Activities and Art and Sonnets
Learn about the life and music of Antonio Vivaldi! This easy open and go lesson is perfect for classrooms or home-school. No previous musical is necessary to facilitate these lessons. All lessons are suitable for ages 4-12 and can be worked on together as a group or family. Accompanying the teaching time is the choice between two activities; one for young learners ages 4-8 years old and one for older learners ages 8-12 years old.Included in each 30 minute lesson is a "Setting The Stage" section
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K - 5th
Film Music BATMAN BEGINS Word Search
This wordsearch activity focuses on understanding more about FILM MUSIC. The activities are designed to help students learn more about how film music was used in BATMAN BEGINS the first movie in the DARK KNIGHT Trilogy.Designed for students to work independently if needed - so great for a substitute/ relief/ cover lesson.Page 1: Fact SheetPage 2: Main PointsPage 3: QuestionsPage 4: Word SearchPage 5 & 9: Teacher Instructions and AnswersBasic Activity Instructions:Read the factsheet informat
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Film Music Wordsearch BUNDLE
Genres of Music TECHNO Word Search with Fact Sheet and Questions
This wordsearch activity focuses on understanding more about TECHNO genre of music.Designed for students to work independently if needed - so great for a substitute/ relief/ cover lesson.Page 1: Fact SheetPage 2: Main Points Page 3: QuestionsPage 4: Word SearchPage 6: Teacher Instructions Page 7 - 9: Teacher AnswersBasic Activity Instructions:Read the factsheet to find out about this genreWrite 6 main points Answer the questions Find the words in the wordsearchWhat is the fact sheet for?A snap-s
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Music Genres BUNDLE of 9 x word searches with fact sheet & questions
Film Music DARK KNIGHT RISES Word Search
This wordsearch activity focuses on understanding more about FILM MUSIC. The activities are designed to help students learn more about how film music was used in DARK KNIGHT RISES, the 3rd movie in the DARK KNIGHT Trilogy.Designed for students to work independently if needed - so great for a substitute/ relief/ cover lesson.Page 1: Fact SheetPage 2: Main PointsPage 3: QuestionsPage 4: Word SearchPage 5 & 9: Teacher Instructions and AnswersBasic Activity Instructions:Read the factsheet infor
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Film Music Wordsearch BUNDLE
Film Music THE HOBBIT Word Search
This wordsearch activity focuses on understanding more about FILM MUSIC. The activities are designed to help students learn more about how film music was used in THE HOBBIT.Designed for students to work independently if needed - so great for a substitute/ relief/ cover lesson.Page 1: Fact SheetPage 2: Main PointsPage 3: QuestionsPage 4: Word SearchPage 5 & 9: Teacher Instructions and AnswersBasic Activity Instructions:Read the factsheet informationWrite 5 main pointsAnswer the questions Hig
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Film Music Wordsearch BUNDLE
Film Music LORD OF THE RINGS Word Search
This wordsearch activity focuses on understanding more about FILM MUSIC. The activities are designed to help students learn more about how film music was used in LORD OF THE RINGSDesigned for students to work independently if needed - so great for a substitute/ relief/ cover lesson.Page 1: Fact SheetPage 2: Main PointsPage 3: QuestionsPage 4: Word SearchPage 5 & 9: Teacher Instructions and AnswersBasic Activity Instructions:Read the factsheet informationWrite 5 main pointsAnswer the questio
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Film Music Wordsearch BUNDLE
Parts of the whistle handout with worksheet
Learn the parts of a whistle. Also known as the Irish whistle, Penny whistle, tin whistle or Feadog! A quick, easy no-prep music mini lesson for your music students. This is a 3 page .pdf with a welcome page, a page containing a labeled diagram showing the whistle parts and a bonus page where your students can fill in the blank spaces with the correct names of the whistle parts.Suitable for all ages and learning levels.Printer friendly version.Check out the Owen Family Homeschool store for m
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3rd - 7th, Adult Education, Not Grade Specific
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Peer Gynt Program Music WORDSEARCH with Fact Sheet & Questions
Peer Gynt is a vibrant piece of narrative program music, made up of two suites, composed by Grieg to accompany a play.This resource is a fun, ready-to-use, Peer Gynt wordsearch with quick fact sheet and questions. This 4-page set of activities is designed to help students learn more about the music of Peer Gynt with a focus on form, timbre, dynamics and tempo.Designed for students to work independently if needed - so great for a substitute/ relief/ cover lesson.What is included?Page 1: Fact S
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Program Music Wordsearch BIG BUNDLE
Music Listening Journal Orchestra vs Concert Band vs Jazz Band
A music listening journal that was designed to help students learn the difference between orchestras, concert bands, and jazz bands. The instruments are laid out by families and there is a Venn diagram over all of them to show which instruments are typically part of which instrument ensembles.This resource is perfect for:✅ K-12 Music Classes✅ Active Listening ✅ Instrument Identification & Review➤ One side of the journal is for "while listening" and has a Venn diagram of instruments grouped
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3rd - 6th
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Compare & Contrast: One Song, Two Styles
Explore different genres of music through this interactive listening activity!This re-usable assessment includes answer keys to several pieces that have been recorded in at least two different styles. Students can compare and contrast two different versions of songs while strengthening their musical vocabulary and listening skills.Answer Keys Included:Beethoven's Fifth SymphonyBurnGame of Thrones ThemeI Will Always Love YouMy Favorite ThingsOb-la-di Ob-la-daRadioactiveSmooth Criminal*Great for N
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5th - 7th
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FREDERIC CHOPIN Lesson Plan with Piano Discovery and Polish Dance Activities
Learn about the life and music of Frederic Chopin! This easy open and go lesson is perfect for classrooms or home-school. No previous musical is necessary to facilitate these lessons. All lessons are suitable for ages 4-12 and can be worked on together as a group or family. Accompanying the teaching time is the choice between two activities; one for young learners ages 4-8 years old and one for older learners ages 8-12 years old.Included in each 30 minute lesson is a "Setting The Stage" section
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1st - 5th
Body Mapping for Emotional Regulation in Music Education
Body mapping is a fantastic therapeutic technique used to help regulate emotions and it's a great tool for the music classroom and music therapy room to aid in whole body listening!These body mapping worksheets offer a variety of engaging ways to actively listen to music while staying in touch with their emotional responses to what they are hearing. Guiding students through body mapping during a listening activity helps them identify their emotions as well as where in their body they feel them.
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5th - 8th
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ARTiculations in Music
Teach beginning band and choir students about important articulations with this visual lesson. Through the assessment project, students will create cartoon characters that serve as visual metaphors for staccato, legato, accent, and fermata.The lesson includes:*Articulation Definitions and Symbols*Sight-Reading Rhythms using each Articulation*Instructions for the Cartoon Project*Rubric*Student Work Samples
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5th - 7th
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