5th grade other (performing arts) thematic unit plans for Google Apps

**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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Thematic Unit Plans, Lesson

Grades:

3rd - 6th

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Fruits of the Spirit Concert Bundle

Created by

Mrs Kuehn the Music Queen

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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Thematic Unit Plans, Songs, Printables

Grades:

K - 6th

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Music Summer Olympics - Paris 2024

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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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Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Songs

Grades:

K - 6th

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Carnival of the Animals: An Interactive Listening Adventure - GOOGLE SLIDES ED.

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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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Grades:

PreK - 6th

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Hip Hop Music Unit

Created by

Mallets and Music

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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Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Interactive Notebooks

Grades:

3rd - 8th

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Hispanic Heritage Lessons from Cuba, Venezuela and Mexico

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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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Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Lesson

Grades:

K - 5th

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Music & Movement SPACE Brain Break

Created by

Musical Inclusion - Music With Leif

This activity is perfect for a morning warm up, afternoon brain break, or a fun intro to your outer space lessons! Developed by a Board Certified Music Therapist/Neurologic Music Therapist with original music & lively visuals! -improved focus-regulation-sustained attention- divided attention-alternating attention

Subjects:

Life Skills, Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

K - 5th

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Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Games

Peter and the Wolf - A Musical Adventure - GOOGLE SLIDES EDITION

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GOOGLE SLIDES EDITION NOW ADDED/UPGRADED TO BEST SELLING PRODUCT!!This GOOGLE SLIDES EDITION of the beloved classic story of Peter and the Wolf will be sure to jump out at your students from the beginning of the story! A short composer BIO, an instrument to character introduction page with attached audio of character musical themes, and the complete visual storybook version of the story is included with your purchase!! This will be one that you will treasure year after year. This product is also

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Grades:

PreK - 6th

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End of Year, Music, Other (Music)

Virtual Field Trip to Tennessee

Created by

Adventures in Musiking

Student tested and approved!Take your students on this music-themed virtual field trip to Tennessee! Students can explore locations in Memphis, Nashville, Chattanooga, or Knoxville. Students will explore the Grand Ole Opry, the Nashville Symphony, the Knoxville Symphony, and biographies of artists like Elvis Presley, Taylor Swift, Aretha Franklin, Lecrae, Billy Ray and Miley Cyrus, the Impressions, Cora "Lovie" Austin, and more. At the end of the trip, students can pose to take a photo in front

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Grades:

2nd - 8th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Thematic Unit Plans, Activities

Also included in: Virtual Field Trip Bundles

Music of Europe Google Slidedeck with Images/Videos/Prompts

Created by

CampbellCreatorsTPT

This "Music of Europe" is Unit 4 in my World Music Survey course, that begins in Asia and ends in Europe. While originally designed for asynchronous learning, it works perfectly for projection-based music classes in which students have either their own copy alongside, or a place to write down their answers for submission. There are several formative tasks within, and a summative wrap-up assignment that could easily be optional. When taught in full (full videos, discussion, etc.), this unit takes

Subjects:

European History, Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

4th - 12th

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Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Activities

History of Rock-n-Roll; A Journey Through the Decades - Part 1 (1950's-1980's) -

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IT'S HERE....FINALLY!!!! This GOOGLE SLIDES edition of a product I've had in my store for several years now but with a HUGE upgrade....so huge I've had to split it into 2 files, a part 1 and part 2!!! This presentation has everything you could possibly need or want to walk your upper elementary music students through the exciting study of how Rock-n-Roll music has evolved over the decades. THIS FILE IS PART 1 which begins with the 1950's era and covers up through the 1980's.Each decade include

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Grades:

3rd - 8th

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Melodies and Masterpieces

Musician of The Month: John Williams Music Activities

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Celebrate May 4th with activities featuring John Williams! Students will learn about John Williams and work through various levels of skills through videos found via Youtube. All credits listed in the slideshow - to enlarge the Youtube file or visit the page, click on the name in the video. All text and videos are editable... backgrounds are NOT.What's included...Title slideBackground on John WilliamsLevel one: steady beat practice for K - 2Level two: rhythm decoding and video play along for K -

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Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans

Grades:

PreK - 5th

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History of Rock-n-Roll; A Journey Through the Decades - Part 2 (1950's-1980's)

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IT'S HERE....FINALLY!!!! This GOOGLE SLIDES edition of a product I've had in my store for several years now but with a HUGE upgrade....so huge I've had to split it into 2 files, a part 1 and part 2!!! This presentation has everything you could possibly need or want to walk your upper elementary music students through the exciting study of how Rock-n-Roll music has evolved over the decades. THIS FILE IS PART 2 which begins with the 1990's era and covers up through the present day.Each decade incl

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Grades:

3rd - 8th

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Melodies and Masterpieces

Musical Passport

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Take your students on a trip through the world and through time using this musical passport! There are suggested activities listed on each page of the passport. What's included:Cover page for students to decorate and list their nameJohn WilliamsAntonio VivaldiMozartBeethovenTwo blank pages for independent work OR editable by teacherCheck out my "All About" resources to find slides that match each composer and coordinating music activities!Thanks for choosing Melodies and Masterpieces! Please lea

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Worksheets, Projects, Thematic Unit Plans

Grades:

2nd - 5th

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Also included in: All About Composers Activities and Musical Passport

General Music Activity Pack: Music Storytelling - Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons"

Created by

Mr E's Music Room

Welcome!My goal is to provide educators with thoughtful materials that they can either integrate into their current curricula or adopt entirely. Please read below to learn more about activity packs and the materials included in this purchase.What Are Activity Packs?The activity packs available at Mr. E’s Music Room contain a collection of lessons and activities themed around a particular topic. These lessons can be treated as additional activities for integration into existing curricula, or thes

Subjects:

Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Lesson

Lessons for Music Themed Days Part II (5 weeks worth)

Created by

Sharpe Music

Introducing "Lessons for Music Themed Days Part 2!" This comprehensive presentation is packed with engaging and interactive activities designed to make your music classes even more exciting and meaningful. With 5 weeks of carefully curated lessons, each slide is thoughtfully crafted to spark creativity, foster discussion, and deepen students' understanding of the power of music.Music Motivation Monday sets the tone for the week with thought-provoking topics that encourage students to reflect on

Subjects:

Instrumental Music, Other (Music), Vocal Music

Grades:

3rd - 12th

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Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Lesson

Also included in: 10 Weeks of Choir Lessons for Music Themed Days (Bundle)

Music From Brazil - O Sapo (The frog) - Singing

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This is a lesson for elementary music students about Brazil! It uses the folk song, "O Sapo" and provides translations, examples, and rhythms and chords for ukulele and drums.Beginning with a map so that students can orient themselves, important elements are circled, then three things are highlighted so that students can look for them in the accompanying tourism video, pre-edited for classroom viewing. Students then get to draw on previous learning (or learn the song) Apples and Bananas! It isol

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Thematic Unit Plans, Songs, Lesson

Grades:

K - 6th

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Big Bands in Jazz Assignment

Created by

Magic Music

This is a google slides assignment for online learning. The slides can also be printed out for use in person as well. The first two slides show a big band set up and ask the students to take a mixed up version and recreate the set up. This is an activity my students have really enjoyed. The next slides are for a report over a big band leader. This assignment is very self-explanatory and is great for an online class or to leave for a substitute. This is a great addition to any Jazz unit and is de

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Grades:

4th - 10th

Types:

Music, Other (Music), Other (Social Studies - History)

Oh Say Can You... Google Slides [Editable] Presentation

Created by

Hucko Studio

Oh Say Can You See.... Our National Anthem!This online resource includes everything you need to be successful teaching a unit of 15 classes of a General Music Unit on the National Anthem of the United States of America. The 91-slide presentation can be used on any projector or SMART board to teach all 15 classes. The entire presentation is editable and can be adjusted to fit your needs, your students, and your school (especially with the Alma Mater!). All audio/video examples are included and em

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Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Thematic Unit Plans

Black History Month Music Choice Board

Created by

Musical Inclusion - Music With Leif

Designed by a Board Certified Music Therapist: This Music Choice Board is perfect for inclusion or special ed classrooms during Black History Month or anytime of year! This resource includes a variety of genres centering Black musicians, songwriters, and artists from history to present day. It is set up with a field of 2 choice along with a PEC to prompt "I want." It also includes videos about Black poets, scientists, writers, athletes, and activists, as well as curated intro videos to Black His

Subjects:

Black History Month, Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Thematic Unit Plans, Cultural Activities

Video Games & Music Unit

Created by

Just Not My Forte

This is the unit I use with my middle schoolers to talk about the history of video games and its music! This unit goes over: the history of video game consoles, how music and sound changed in music over time, famous video game soundtracks and video game sound design.This unit takes about 4 or 5 classes.This includes the Slides and a packet for students to follow along with.

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PowerPoint Presentations, Thematic Unit Plans

Grades:

4th - 12th

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Name That Video Game - Music Edition

Created by

Just Not My Forte

A fun game for a sub day or if you're wrapping up a unit on video games! Students, with their team, will have to guess the title of these 20 video games based on the music! Some of the games featured include:TetrisAnimal CrossingSuper Smash Bros.Final FantasyThe SimsSonic the HedgehogPokémonWii SportsSuper Mario Bros.and more!You can also edit it to include any songs you want or to add more.This takes about 30 minutes.

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