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Middle school instrumental music thematic unit plans under $5
Elements of Music | Anchor Chart Posters (Digital Print)
Teach your students about the elements of music, and then remind them about what you taught throughout the school year with these Elements of Music Anchor Chart Posters.Contents8 - 8.5x11 Elements of Music Posters (Music Terms)Tempo - The Speed of the BeatDynamics - How Loud and SoftHarmony - The ChordsTimbre - Tone ColorForm - The Sequence of EventsMelody - What We Sing in Sing-AlongsRhythm - The Length of NotesTexture - How Parts Work TogetherBest quality, borderless printing is recommended fo
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3rd - 6th
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Face Time With Composers: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
If you are looking for a new, fresh, and fun way to introduce composers to your students, look no further! FaceTime with Composers offers your students a humorous, factual, and fun way to get to know famous composers. After watching this goofy and informative video, your students won't forget the composer they just learned about!
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PreK - 12th
"A Tisket A Tasket" by Ella Fitzgerald | Jazz Song for Voice & Orff
This childhood nursery rhyme came to life when Ella Fitzgerald sang it in 1938 and this unit keeps the song bursting with life! In these Google Slides, you will find:Information on the song & jazz singer Ella FitzgeraldInformation on jazzMusic with standard notation using half notes, quarter notes, & quarter restsSolfege Orff/BoomwhackersHand drumGuiroClappingXylophones or MetallophonesSong lyricsRead Aloud (link to YouTube Video - rights belong to original artists)Game (Lyric inspired
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in: Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 1st Grade | 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: Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 2nd Grade | 30% off
Hand Bell Music - Carol of the Bells
Music for handbells (aka hand chimes or tone chimes). This is a 2-page hand bell arrangement of "Carol of the Bells" for 5th grade and up. Great for concerts.To listen to a demo of this piece, click on♦ Carol of the BellsThen follow along with the thumbnail pictures above.I have used hand bells with middle-high school children (5th-12th grades) for 20 years of teaching. This is one of the arrangements I created for my students. It has been thoroughly kid-tested and performed in concert many tim
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5th - 12th
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Face Time With Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
If you are looking for a new, fresh, and fun way to introduce composers to your students, look no further! FaceTime with Composers offers your students a humorous, factual, and fun way to get to know famous composers. After watching this goofy and informative video, your students won't forget the composer they just learned about!
For a downloadable version of this video, please send an email request to: chrisedwards1112@gmail.com
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Grades:
K - 11th
Hand Bell Music - Ode to Joy
Music for handbells (aka hand chimes or tone chimes). This is an arrangement I created of Ode to Joy for my 5th grade classes. It is achievable for their age and above and is great for a concert.To listen to a demo of this piece, click on♦ Ode to JoyThen follow along with the thumbnail pictures.I have used hand bells (tone chimes and bell plates) with middle school children (5th-8th grades) for 20 years of teaching. This is one of the many arrangements I have created for my students.You might al
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5th - 12th
Hand Bell Music - Silent Night
Music for handbells (aka hand chimes or tone chimes). This is a 2-page hand bell arrangement of "Silent Night" for 5th grade and up. Great for concerts.To listen to a demo of this piece, click on♦ Silent NightThen follow along with the thumbnail pictures above.I have used hand bells with middle-high school children (5th-12th grades) for 20 years of teaching. This is one of the arrangements I created for my students. It has been thoroughly kid-tested and performed in concert many times, by 5th g
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5th - 12th
Jazz and Blues Lesson Plan for Elementary Music!
**BIG UPGRADE to include more history and elements of each genre as well as a rubric for the blues writing project!**Teach your students about Jazz and Blues with this bright and engaging presentation! We'll start with the history of blues and listen to music from past and present Blues and Jazz artists. Then we'll write our own blues song, and get into the birth of Jazz! This is a great unit for Black History Month (February) or Jazz Appreciation Month (April). Included:Lesson PlanJazz & Bl
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2nd - 6th
Also included in: World Music Bundle for Elementary Music
The Nutcracker: Russian Dance (Trepak) Rhythm Play a Long
Here is a fun rhythm play a long to use with your older students!
This short, lively piece is an excellent way for students to practice:
• Reading a score
• Ti tika (eighth 2 sixteenth notes)
• Single eighth notes
• Inner anacrusis
• Accelerando
• ABA Form
Looking for more Nutcracker inspired music activities?
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The Nutcracker Play Along Mini Bundle
Grades:
4th - 10th
World Music Drumming Curriculum Map
The World Music Drumming Curriculum Map could be used with Will Schmid's World Music Drumming Instructional Material. The grades to be used varies from grades 3 to 8. Adjustments and modifications pending on the level, and class type (gifted and Talented, etc). The drumming curriculum incorporates listening, and singing along with drumming. This curriculum map can be used with drumming circles as well.
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Music Lesson Plan Bundle
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
Grade 7-8 Music Unit: Creating and Performing - Lessons and Final Project
New Grade 8 Music Bundle for Ontario (and other) Teachers!Ontario music teachers, if you're seeking a complete package to meet the Grade 8 music curriculum expectations, look no further! My latest Teachers Pay Teachers bundle is designed to align with Ontario music curriculum expectation C1: Creating and Performing, providing a comprehensive set of lessons along with a final project to showcase your students' musical talents.This bundle includes:Structured Lessons: A series of lessons that cover
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Grades:
7th - 8th
Pipe Organ - Music Listening Activity Sheet and Crossword, Bach/Vierne Bios
Listen to a neat variety of pipe organ music with this unit. Study the pipe organ’s history and characteristics, discover Bach and Vierne and listen to their music, and use several SafeShare video links for in-depth teaching. Play instruments, listen and move with the voices of a fugue, enjoy completing the student listening worksheet and crossword. Learn some new vocabulary. See the lists below for more info! Organ performances included in this resource:Bach’s Toccata and Fugue in D MinorBach’
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Keyboard Instrument Units Bundle - Pipe Organ, Piano, Synthesizer
Set of Middle School Music Plans, 5th - 8th Grade
This pack comprises a complete and comprehensive set of Understanding by Design Music Plans for Middle School Grades, including:Grade Specific Plans (5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th Grades)Ensemble Music Plans (for instrumental groups and choir)Music Technology PlansEach plan covers the four musical elements of creating musicperforming musicresponding to music, andconnecting with musicwhile utilizing the Understanding by Design (UBD) planning elements ofStage 1: Desired ResultsEstablished GoalsMeaning an
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5th - 8th
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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THE NUTCRACKER VIRTUAL CLASSROOM- full unit! | Google Slides
This Nutcracker-themed virtual classroom is a ZERO-PREP way to teach whole group or a virtual lesson about The Nutcracker! These slides feature information and videos about:The storyWhat ballet isMeeting a ballerinaBehind the scenes of The NutcrackerAbout Pytor TchaikovskyListening Maps to the musicMovement ActivitiesFull-length performance videoStudents navigate and click on different objects in the room, leading to read alouds, videos, interviews, movement activities and listening maps!You can
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PreK - 10th
Hand Bell Music - America the Beautiful
Easy 2-page and beautiful Handbell (aka hand chimes or tone chimes) arrangement of "America the Beautiful" for 2 octaves (G4 to G6) Great for concerts. Can use with 5th graders and above. (This piece is also in my Patriotic Bundle.)To listen to a demo of this piece, click on♦ America the BeautifulThen follow along with the thumbnail pictures above.I have used hand bells (tone chimes and bell plates) with middle school children (5th-8th grades) for 20 years of teaching. This is one of the many a
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5th - 12th
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Grade 7-8 Music Unit: Exploring Cultural Contexts - Lessons and Final Project
Looking for a comprehensive resource to explore musical genres and styles from the past and present? Our "Exploring Forms and Cultural Contexts" lesson plan bundle offers a deep dive into music's sociocultural and historical contexts. This package contains two engaging lessons based on the Ontario curriculum expectation C3, providing students with an opportunity to examine the factors that influence music creation and analyze music across different eras.Lesson 1: Learn how social, political, and
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7th - 8th
Hand Bell Music - O Christmas Tree
Music for handbells or tone chimes. This is a 2-octave hand bell arrangement of "O Christmas Tree" for 5th grade and up. Great for concerts.To listen to a demo of this piece, click on♦ O Christmas TreeThen follow along with the thumbnail pictures above.I have used hand bells with middle-high school children (5th-12th grades) for 20 years of teaching. This is one of the arrangements I created for my students. It has been kid tested and performed in concert by 5th graders and up. The kids love pl
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Grades:
5th - 12th
African Mnemonics - Teaching & Composing African drum chants/rhythms
Instead of using traditional notation techniques used in Western Music, African musicians use words and chants to enable them to learn rhythmic patterns. These words are essentially onomatopoeic, each syllable indicating the type of drum stroke required..... This lesson goes on to teach children the basics of how to compose.
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Grades:
6th - 11th
Also included in: Elementary Music Bundle - Save 40%
Indigenous Brilliance in Music Set 2
Musicians: Indigenous Brilliance in MusicThese slides feature 8 musicians who are Indigenous. The slides provide imaging of the artists, a short blurb about the artists, and a link to a song by the artists.I use these slides throughout the month of November. At the beginning of each of my music classes, I introduce an artist to start the class period.My store has monthly musician slides for heritage months and beyond. This is a fantastic way to expose students to all types of music throughout th
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Women's Brilliance in Music 2024 PPTX and PDF
Musicians: Female Brilliance in MusicThese slides feature 8 musicians who are Female. The slides provide imaging of the artists, a short blurb about the artists, and a link to a song by the artists.I use these slides throughout March to celebrate Women's History Month. At the beginning of my music classes, I introduce an artist to start the class period.My store has monthly musician slides for heritage months and beyond. This is a fantastic way to expose students to all types of music throughout
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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