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5th grade music thematic unit plans for Google Apps
Music in the Movies Mini Unit for Music + Language Arts || Google Slides + PDF
This is a ready-to-go, no prep, entirely done for you mini unit that is sure to engage your students, even if music is not their thing! I have created this unit to integrate music and language arts so that it is cross-curricular and purposeful, and can result in multiple marks for you as the teacher.Students will:* Learn about the history of music in the movies* Explore some Oscar winners* Learn specific terminology* Develop an understanding and appreciation for mood, tone, and feeling conveyed
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4th - 8th
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Bucket Drumming Karate (Google Slides Version) w Play Along Tracks!
**NOTE: This is for the Google slides version - a PowerPoint version is also available.This is a fun way to establish rhythms with students from kindergarten on up, but I've found it works best from third grade through eighth grade, giving kids a way to not only learn aurally but visually and kinetically all at once! All you need are some sticks and some buckets, and it can be as easily as chopping up some dowel rods from your local hardware store, chopsticks from your local eatery, or even buyi
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3rd - 6th
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Black History Month Music Lessons: Africa, Afro-Caribbean, Jazz, and more!
These slides include a variety of lessons, songs, and games targeted for studying music for Black History Month or anytime of year when discussing Jazz, African music, slavery, or the civil rights movement. All text is editable but the backgrounds and music are not. Included are links to outside videos and MP3 files of music. What's included...Introduction slideMusic from Ghana: facts, map, song game music and directions, drumming video from Brown UniversityMusic from Liberia: facts, map, welcom
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PreK - 8th
The Nutcracker Music Activities for The Elementary Classroom
Use these comprehensive slides to guide your students through a lesson of The Nutcracker with Musician of The Month: Tchaikovsky! All of the text is editable and the necessary audio and links are already embedded.What's included...23 slide presentation on Tchaikovsky and music from The Nutcracker2 biography slides with an interactive videoDirections for the "statue game" with winter poses and Dance of The Sugar Plum Fairy audioMarch of The Nutcracker Cup Game slides with rhythms, instructions, a
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PreK - 6th
Women's History Month Music Activities BUNDLE
This bundle includes all slides and resources for Women's History Month available on my store! With all 4 items, you will have everything that you need to celebrate women of history, classical, and popular music. The preview attached is ONLY the slides for the Women's History Month presentation - please note there are 4 different items available. To see those previews, follow the links below. All the text and videos are editable on the slides but NOT the backgrounds. Worksheets come in PDF forma
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PreK - 8th
Interactive Virtual Musical Fieldtrip for John Williams' Film Score
Welcome, wizards & muggles! These slides take students through John Williams’ film score “The Sorcerer’s Stone” (all rights belong to original artists and to be used solely for educational purposes!) and the melodic motif for various characters as well as thematic music. Included: 1. Infor on John Williams 2. Themed bitmoji classroom (Editable to add your own Bitmoji)3. 7 Melodic motifs with embedded listening tracks & music notation examples.4. Review with listening tracks5. Optional a
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5th - 12th
Planets Suite by Gustav Holst | Digital & Printable Listening Unit
Oh how I love Gustav Holst's Planet Suite! It's programmatic, beautiful, and engaging. Want a tie into Social Studies / History? Study these Roman gods. Want to connect to Science and the planets? Here ya go! Connection to art? There are coloring Listening glyphs included. How about connecting to math? Identify these time signatures or the rhythmic chant in Jupiter's 5/4 ostinato. Relating each movement on the exit slip to an emoji is a nice Social-Emotional Learning component!This is
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PreK - 9th
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Also included in: 4th Grade Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum | 30% off
Disney's "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" by Paul Dukas Digital Listening Unit
Use these fun & editable Google Slides when teaching Paul Dukas' music, Goethe's poem (modified as the original is in German), and Disney's animated "Fantasia." This is easily used during a hybrid or Distance Learning setting as it is fully equipped with embedded YouTube videos, audio suggestions, printables, & more! Students will be able to engage in this contemporary masterpiece by:listening to and/or reading Goethe's poemlearning about the composer & authorread & watch Disney
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PreK - 6th
Also included in: Classical & Romantic Music Listening Units | Growing Bundle (20% off!)
Virtual Music Haunted House for Danse Macabre by C. Saint-Saens
A haunted spin on a Google Classroom, this virtual haunted house is interactive, spooky, and musical! When in presentation mode, students can click on icons to jump to slides that teach about Camille Saint-Saens, Henri Cazalis' poem, some French superstition & history, and even through multiple slides with embedded music. With a study guide and assessment built in, this all-enclusive product is perfect for Virtual Learners, differentiated instruction, hybrid learning environments, or eve
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in: 2nd Grade | Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum | 30% off
Fruits of the Spirit Concert Bundle
Concert planning takes so much time!! Let's save you some with this bundle. All the planning resources you need, complete with a rhyming script, recommended song choices, a printable program template, and so much more! This concert split K-2 and 3-6, which can be adjusted to fit your school's needs.INCLUDES:Printable Program TemplateThis program prints two pages front and back. Simply edit the underlined portions to reflect your own program and add your students' names. Please include "scripted
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K - 6th
Elementary Jazz Unit Choice Board | Info, Listening, Projects, Assessment
Celebrating National Jazz Month in April? Honoring African American musicians during Black History Month in February? This inclusive unit is laid out as a choice board and works beautiful as a navigation tool when learning as a full class. This unit contains:Choice board with linked slidesJazz Sounds (syncopation, listening samples)Jazz Musicians (bios & a long list)Jazz History/TimelineJazz Instruments24 listening linksPre-test2 assessmentsAnswer keys4 Project options & rubricsJazz
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K - 6th
Also included in: Jazz Music & Jazz Musician Growing Bundle (20% off)
Music Summer Olympics - Paris 2024
With four bursting at the seams lessons that can be taught either as a whole or in smaller chunks, this unit focuses on using the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France as a learning tool for music education. It incorporates summer Olympic sports such as - the new to Olympics - breakdancing, swimming, fencing, rhythmic gymnastics, and even tennis! It can be used for elementary school students from kindergarten to sixth grade (although my high school students have begged to do some of these too
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K - 6th
Recorder Unit | 10 Songs, Practice, Notes Home, Assessment, Rubric, & Awards
Learning recorder can be fun, exciting, and inclusive! These editable Google Slides guide mini musicians through this ancient Baroque instrument with a mix of traditional & world folk songs that progressively increase in difficulty. With virtual & in person students in mind, these slides can be used on a large screen, printed, or used in tandem!This complete recorder method unit includes over 150 slides:10 songs: Mary Had a Little Lamb (BAG)Gently SleepAu Clair de la LuneLucy Locket (L
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in: Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 3rd Grade | 30% off
Music from Around the World Part 2!
This unit is a great way to expose your students to the wonders of music from all around the world. This is the second week-long unit I have on music from around the world! In this unit, students will study traditional music from Germany, Egypt, Japan, Greece, Italy, France, Mongolia and Finland. Students will listen to audio excerpts, explore unique instruments and learn all about the different ways that music is made all around the world! This unit includes 5, 50 minute lessons, a companion wo
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3rd - 12th
Also included in: Music From Around the World 2 Week Bundle!
Carnival of the Animals: An Interactive Listening Adventure - GOOGLE SLIDES ED.
THIS IS A NEWLY UPGRADED/UPDATED GOOGLE SLIDE EDITION OF A BEST SELLING CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS LISTENING UNIT RESOURCE!! Are you looking for a new, colorful, interactive, adventure filled way to present the classic musical tale of Carnival of the Animals to your elementary music students? Look no further! This NEWLY UPDATED resource is just what you need. This fabulous resource contains beautiful eye popping clip art which will immediately captivate your students' attention, a composer biograp
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PreK - 6th
Prokofiev's "Peter & the Wolf" Storytelling & Listening Unit
Prokofiev’s brilliant ballet "Peter & the Wolf" comes to life in these slides! Students will learn each character’s melodic motif in linked listening slides as well as the instrument responsible for the melodies. Instrument families are introduced and students can practice classifying common string, brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments.Worksheets are editable, can be completed online, and have answer keys! Usually I delete those slides before sharing with students, but they are skip
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1st - 5th
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Also included in: 2nd Grade | Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum | 30% off
Hip Hop Music Unit
Welcome to the hip-hop unit where you and your students can learn the history and culture of hip-hop. There are many lessons, activities, songs, and videos to explore with your classroom. Start your journey with a Virtual Field Trip. You will explore:Hip Hop HistoryHip Hop MusicRapCultureClothingBreakdancingImportant Figures in Hip HopAs you and your students explore the Virtual Field Trip they can also fill out an interactive notebook. This is available in both a digital and hardcopy format.Co
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3rd - 8th
Distance Learning | 35 Music & Literature Lessons MEGA BUNDLE 20% off
Elementary Music Education classrooms & literacy books go hand in hand! Celebrate diversity, practice social emotional learning, read notes & rhythms, color, and use the beautiful illustrations to inspire weeks and weeks of music lessons!Books:Alooki & the 3 Snow BearsBaby BelugaBuffalo MusicClick, Clack MooHarold & HogEyes that Kiss in the CornerGive Me Back My BonesHanda's Noisy NightI Am Cow, Hear Me Moo!I Am Every Good ThingJulian is a MermaidKhalida & the Most Beautiful
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K - 7th
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Civil Rights Movement Song Analysis Black History & Valentine's Day Special G5-8
Celebrate Valentine's Day and Black History Month with 'Harmony of Hope,' an inspiring and educational music analysis resource designed for middle school students (Grades 5-8). This engaging and no-prep-required package brilliantly combines themes of love, hope, and inspiration through the lens of pivotal songs from the Civil Rights Movement.What's Inside:Google Slides Presentation (32 Slides): Each slide is a journey into the heart of the Civil Rights era, featuring seven influential songs: "A
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5th - 8th
Nutcracker Unit - Guided Listening Worksheet, Vocabulary Review, Games, Etc.
THREE+ WEEKS WORTH OF LESSONS AND MATERIALS!!! This collection of six editable resources is how I teach my Nutcracker Unit. It includes:Introductory Vocabulary Worksheet, answer key included. Pages for Vocabulary Illustrations, some with just terms and definitions, some with coloring page pictures for younger students, or those who need help thinking of ideas.A Jeopardy game to review the vocabulary termsA follow-along worksheet with a slide presentation about TchaikovskyA Slide deck of the Nutc
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3rd - 8th
Gustav Holst: Musician of The Month Activities & The Planets
Use these slides and activities to teach students all about contemporary musician Gustav Holst and his multi-movement work "The Planets". Students will learn about Holst and work through various activities separated by grade with essential questions and videos. Older students will engage in a compare/contrast activity with Mars Bringer of War and John Williams' Imperial March. Extend this unit lesson by downloading my FREE Holst Composition Project Worksheet.All credits listed in the slideshow -
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K - 5th
Hispanic Heritage Lessons from Cuba, Venezuela and Mexico
This is a two-lesson unit levelled by Kindergarten/1st, 2nd/3rd and 4th/5th grades. It opens with an infographic of three learning targets, then begins with Latin rhythms, adds an introduction to Cuban music, and a reading of "Drum Dream Girl". For the upper grades, it adds an opportunity to add claves, learn about salsa dancing and adds depth to the story of Millo Castro Zaldarriaga and her family's Cuban band. The second lesson opens with "Dancing Hands" and uses Venezuelan pianist and compose
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K - 5th
Drum Dream Girl Book Lesson For Elementary Music
Use these slides and activities to take students through a lesson learning about a girl named Millo Castro Zaldarriaga and how she changed Cuban music for girls by being the first woman drummer. In addition, compare Millo's courage to other famous women of her time that students may already know.What's included...Intro slideHistory / culture of CubaMillo's life story and read aloudTwo drumming pattern activitiesOther famous courageous women slideAreas of interest...Prekindergarten, kindergarten,
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PreK - 5th
Composer Camille Saint-Saens Listening Unit on Google Slides
This composer unit on Camille Saint-Saens was inspired by you all and your love for my John Williams Listening Unit. These editable Google Slides are ready to go for a sub tub, for in person or during Distance Learning, and tie into the year in a multitude of ways. Danse Macabre is fun for October (Halloween) & November (All Saints Day), Carnival of the Animals is a great musical joke for April Fool's Day or when studying programmatic music. Did you know he was the first composer to write
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K - 8th
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