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5th grade other (performing arts) unit plan pdfs
Beginning Recorder Method Book - "Recorders Rock" for Soprano Recorder
This is a beginning Soprano Recorder method book, designed to be used within the Elementary Music Classroom. I created this book out of the necessity to have a functional, practical method book to teach beginning recorder students. I have implemented this method over the past 4 years in my own music classroom with tremendous success - along the way making necessary edits and changes to increase its effectiveness. I also wanted something that I had the rights to photocopy repeatedly, so as to
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3rd - 6th
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The Sorcerer's Apprentice - A Mini Listening Unit
Have your students heard of The Sorcerer's Apprentice? Bring this tale to life through the music of Paul Dukas. This mini listening unit is perfect for kindergarten through 5th grade students, providing a variety of activities to suit all grade levels.
The following is included:
*Directions
*The Story (click through slides)
*Literature Connection (optional story book version)
*Guided Listening Questions & Answer KEY
*Coloring Page
*Listening Glyphs (boy & girl version)
*Two writing prom
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K - 5th
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Music Rhythm Composition Student Worksheets- Unit 1 Bundle
This is Unit 1 in a series. To view Unit 2, CLICK HERE. This collection of 11 different worksheets are PERFECT for walking beginners sequentially through the process of composing rhythm by having them complete partially completed measures. Instead of free-hand composing which inevitably leads to a complete page of whole and half notes (the too-easy road), partially completed measures encourage higher-level thinking by forcing students to use all of the different rhythm types every day. Every new
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4th - 12th
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GarageBand Music Tech Project 2: Get in the Loop
PROJECT #2 FROM MY BUNDLE**Download my freebie to see EXACTLY how I format my projects.**This is a music technology project using GarageBand. Your students will learn about musical form and instrumentation of songs. They will compose their own song using the prerecorded loops that come with the GarageBand program. If you like this, check out my 12 Project Bundle which includes a comprehensive section listing all the resources (links, videos, articles, etc.) I use to teach the projects. I also ha
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Rhapsody in Blue - A Mini Listening Unit
Have your students heard of Rhapsody in Blue? Bring this classic piece of American jazz music to your students! This mini listening unit is perfect for kindergarten through 5th grade students, providing a variety of activities to suit all grade levels.
The following is included:
*Directions
*The Composer
*The Story (click through slides)
*Literature Connection (optional story book version)
*Guided Listening Questions & Answer KEY
*Picture the Music
*Coloring Page
*Listening Glyphs (boy &
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K - 5th
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Elementary Music Curriculum Map
This curriculum map was created by me when started teaching elementary music at a school that didn't have music for 7 years. I started from scratch had no teaching resources or materials, so I developed my own curriculum map that followed the National standards. This curriculum map is similar to the one inside of the HARMONY membership (but a bit different). You will also find every other product in my TPT store, including the lessons, teacher training, and resources inside of the HARMONY mem
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K - 5th
Hand Bell Music - Christmas Handbell bundle
I love using handbells with kids and I've done it for 25 years. This is a bundle of 7 of my Handbell arrangments for 5th grade, middle school, and can also be used with high school and adults.Listen to a digital track of each of the songs.Carol of the BellsDeck the HallsDing Dong Merrily on HighGood King WenceslasJingle BellsO Christmas TreeSing We Now of Christmas(Some of these arrangements are sold separately)I also have resources for:Teaching children to play recordersTeaching children to pla
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5th - 12th
STOMP Composition Project
General music teachers, have you ever had your students watch "STOMP" and thought about incorporating it into your curriculum?
Here is a composition project that teaches form (call & response), the creative process (composition & revision), and has students perform their own creative work. You can use standard notation or just write out the words to represent what you are doing, and students will learn rhythm without even realizing it.
In this project, students watch STOMP's "Just Cl
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4th - 7th
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Rhythm Cup Karate
Inspired by my Bucket Drumming Karate unit, I wanted to have another option for my students for centers, fun Fridays and even just in between concerts as a way to continue with rhythm literacy and even enable my students to play the cup song better! I've used this in my classroom from third grade through twelfth and all of my students find it a fun way to review rhythm reading with immediate aural feedback and laughter!This is a fun way to establish rhythms with students from 3rd through 7th gr
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3rd - 7th
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Elementary Music Summer Olympics - Tokyo
This five day unit (with bonus day!) focuses on using the Summer Olympics as a learning tool for music education, while incorporating traditional summer Olympic sports such as swimming, gymnastics, fencing, synchronized swimming, rhythmic gymnastics, table tennis and even golf! It can be used for elementary school students from kindergarten to sixth grade (although my high school students begged to do some of these too and enjoy them!), and offers students the chance to both prove their knowled
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K - 6th
Middle School General Music Curriculum Guide
Middle School General Music is a class I have such a passion for. The possibilities of lesson plans are ENDLESS! This resource provides you with multiple unit ideas to include in your class. Each unit has vocabulary suggestions, project ideas, recording suggestions, topics for discussion and more! Before each unit, a preface is provided giving you tips on implementing each unit. Units include:Composers - includes composers to use, suggested listening, commercials that use classical music, vocab
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5th - 8th
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Ukulele Unit Bundle for the Music Classroom plus Bundle Bonus!
Sequential. Succinct. Successful.
This is the teaching method that includes everything you need without the extra “fluff” you won’t use. My units bundle contains all the materials you need to run a successful ukulele program in your classroom!
Check out each link to see what will be included in this exciting bundle!
BONUS BUNDLE ITEM: Large chord charts for use in teaching, classroom reinforcements, and student use.
Blessings,
La La Landes
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4th - 9th
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Rock'n'Rollin' 4: ENCORE - STUDIO LICENSE
Is your young drummer hungry for more solos and activities outside of the Rock'n'Rollin Level 4 Book? Have no fear! Introducing...the Rock'n'Rollin' Level 4 ENCORE Book!The ENCORE Book includes MORE SOLOS and ACTIVITIES to tide your drummer over until they get into Level 5.Solos in Level 3 ENCORE use the traditional 5-line staff and use the time signatures found in book 4 such as 4/4, 3/4 and 6/8, as well as the concepts of new dynamics, repeats and more. Rock'n'Rollin 3 ENCORE can be used in ta
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4th - 12th
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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
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
LET'S BEATBOX! 7 lesson plans, task cards & worksheets for elementary music
Here are 7 lesson plans to explore the world of beatboxing with your students!All the materials are ready to be projected or printed and are easy to use!It can be left for a substitute teacher as detailed instructions are included, along with interactive resources.The documents are provided in colour and black and white, with different levels of difficulty, allowing for flexibility and differentiation.They can be used collectively on the board or in collaborative centers.Your students will have
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4th - 8th
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Complete Collection of Music Class Lesson Plans
The Complete Collection of Music Workshops: Your Go-To Guide for Awesome Lessons!Hey there, teachers! If you're on the hunt for the perfect resource to jazz up your teaching game, I got you. The "Complete Collection of Music Workshops" is here to turn your classroom into a stage for learning excitement!Inside this super organized book, you'll score 13 different topics, each loaded with tons of useful stuff to make learning music a blast and easy on you. It's like having your own backstage pass t
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4th - 7th
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Ukulele Unit for General Music
Ukulele has become incredibly popular In the past few years and for good reason; they're inexpensive, relatively easy to learn, and don't take up a ton of space. This unit was designed to help you and your students get started with the ukulele in a general music setting. This is the only material you will need! Students can use it at their own pace, or you can present each step to your class as you see fit. This product includes: History of the UkuleleAnatomy of the UkuleleInstrument CareHolding
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K - 12th
Rodeo - A Mini Listening Unit
Are you looking to get your students' toes tapping? Share with them Aaron Copland's Rodeo - an upbeat symphonic work with American flair! This mini listening unit is perfect for kindergarten through 5th grade students, providing a variety of activities to suit all grade levels.
The following is included:
*Directions
*The Story (click through slides)
*About the Composer
*Guided Listening Questions & Answer KEY
*Event Grid
*Coloring Page
*Listening Glyphs (easy & advanced version)
*Hoe-d
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K - 5th
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General Music Teaching and Learning Resources Super Bundle!
A huge bundle of the best resources that I have created throughout my over twenty five years of music teaching. As you are planning for the new school year, this bundle will provide you with a wealth of resources to draw upon throughout your teaching career.Breathe new life into your general music classes!Jump start your general music teaching career or enhance the great things that you have already been doing with this awesome collection of general music resources!I have created and used every
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4th - 10th
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11 Echo Song Posters with Lyrics on the Back!
If you're like me, sometimes memorizing echo songs can be difficult. (I Met a Bear has 10 verses and nothing repeats!)This resource has a picture on the front to show your students and the lyrics on the back for the teacher if you need a bit of assistance. The pictures can also help your younger students and your English Language Learner build vocabulary by associating words with pictures.The melodies to these 11 songs can be found in the First Steps in Music curriculum by John F. Feierabend. So
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PreK - 8th
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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
Hand Bell Music - Patriotic bundle
This is a collection of 4 great Patriotic songs arranged for 2-octave (G4-G6) handbells (aka hand chimes or tone chimes). They can all be used for concerts or just for learning in the classroom.I love handbells! I have used hand bells (tone chimes and/or bell plates) with 5th-12th grades for 20+ years of teaching. This is a collection of some of the arrangements I created for my students. My 5th graders LOVE playing the hand bells and I have ALL of them participate--not just a select few. All o
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5th - 12th
Beginning Recorder Lessons
Needing a Beginning Recorder Lessons for music elementary classroom? I've got you covered! This Beginning Recorder Lessons method book and slideshow is great with simple lines of music on each page that reinforces simple concepts for the recorder in the music elementary classroom. There are about two pages of 3-4 lines each that focus on specific concepts of rhythms and note names and fingerings on the recorder. The Beginning Recorder Lessons are ideal for beginner players, 3rd-5th grade. Last u
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3rd - 5th
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