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Free high school other (performing arts) unit plans
Periods of Music SHORT QUIZ & UNIT
A short quiz that assesses student knowledge of the Periods of Music.What is included?This quiz comes with: the short quizteacher anwers (marking guide)a mini unit plan to match the Periods of Music bundleHow is the quiz structured?Designed to be quick-to-mark, the music quiz is in 3 parts:Part A: multiple choice (15 marks)Part B: ordering (5 marks)Part C: analysis table (5 marks)Are the answers included?Teacher answers are included. They show- correct answers- how many marks to give (marking g
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Periods of Music BUNDLE of 7 Word Searches + 1 Assessment
Violin & Viola: Let's Get Started (free SCORM 1.2 course with 10 modules)
Do your students want a digital resource to help them get started on the violin or viola? This free course, based on the Orff-Schulwerk approach to music education, has all the information and practice exercises you need.  In this course students will learn:What supplies are needed to get startedHow to choose a violin or viola that fits Differences and similarities between the violin and violaHow to tune the instrumentHow to hold the instrument correctlyHow to care for the bow and hold it proper
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Music Theory Basic Scope and Sequence
This is a basic scope and sequence I designed while writing my curriculum for a high school music theory course. It lists the macro concepts which I taught, in order. Because music literacy builds from one concept to the next (much like learning to read, or any language for that matter), I tweaked this design throughout my years of teaching the course in order to make it as efficient and logical as possible.
The concepts at the end of the page which are struck out were optional materials I woul
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8th - 12th
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Theater Arts Lesson | Sound Design High School
This lesson on sound design is suitable for high school students and perhaps gifted middle graders. This is a sample of my complete lesson. Students learn about the process of sound design. If you are interested in the entire 8 day unit, go to: Sound Design and in a Bundle Units in Costume, Set, Sound and Stage Properties. It is available as a PDF and Google Slides. This sample includes:The History of Sound DesignThe Rationale for Teaching Sound Design How to Use Metaphor in Design This is a
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9th - 10th
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Vocal Techniques (for choir!) Intro Unit
Vocal Techniques (for choir!) is a ten unit course designed to help students in middle or high school level choir better understand their voice, and how to use it to it's best (and healthiest!) ability.
Included in the Intro Unit
1. Course Outline for full ten unit course
2. Introduction powerpoint presentation
3. Vocal Importance: student survey
4. Unit Guide
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7th - 12th
Vocal Techniques (for choir!) Course Outline
Vocal Techniques (for choir!) is a ten unit course designed to help students in middle or high school level choir better understand their voice, and how to use it to it's best (and healthiest!) ability.
This course outline gives a brief overview of the topics that will be covered throughout the course.
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6th - 12th
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ROCK AND POP MUSIC - Free Unit Overview
ROCK AND POP MUSIC - Free Unit OverviewThis Rock and Pop Unit has proved an absolute favourite with my students over many years. It is aimed at a Junior Music audience - (Years 9-10 preferably), but can suit older classes also. This free unit overview includes assessment suggestions, topics explored, information covered and activities, and repertoire.This Unit Explores the following topics: (there are extensive PPTXs for each)· Introduction to Rock Music and Rock Instrumentation· Early Rock – T
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Musical Elements and Styles
This sample package highlights 6 publications in the Musical Elements and Styles Category of booklets from Klerrisa Custom Music. Whilst there are two resources specifically written for the Higher School Certificate in New South Wales, Australia, there are plenty of other lessons to try. The samples come from How to Write A Musicology Viva Voce, Minority Report (minor scales), Scales for Middle School, Impressionism, Minimalism and the Composition Portfolio. For further information regarding the
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5th - 12th
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One Page Middle School Curriculum Outline for Hard to Reach Students
This is a one page outline of a general music curriculum for one year, or can be spread out through many years.
It is very flexible, but the idea is that students begin with what they know. After moving to a new city and having to begin teaching in a new school again, I found that my students were not very open to learning anything with which they weren't familiar.
This outline helps to serve students in schools where students are challenging you to excite them. This curriculum has been a li
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K - 12th
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Theatre Music and Radio Play
These samples come from two resources created by Klerrisa Custom Music - The Radio Play and Stomp. The Radio Play discusses this style of media through Jeff Wayne's War of the Worlds recording. It includes PPT as well as all worksheets and lesson plans. Stomp is an investigation into this wonderful performing group. It does require the DVD Stomp Out Loud, however, you can find the clips on Youtube. For further information, please go to http://www.kerrilacey.com.au/kcm
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5th - 10th
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1960s Music History Unit
Unit includes two weeks full of lesson plans and links are attached on the last page.
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6th - 12th
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Duple and Triple Meter 2-Day Lesson Plan
Powerpoint includes Essential Question, Aim, and a Do Now for each lesson. There are notes for students to take and plenty of practice. Day one includes a game and group activity. Day two includes an assessment. Day 1: Students play tic tac toe by listening to the teacher play (or clap) a rhythm. If they answer "Duple" or "Triple" correctly, then they get to fill out the tic tac toe box for their team. If wrong, it goes to the other team.Day 2: Students apply their knowledge to listening to actu
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6th - 12th
Extra Ideas for Music Appreciation Units
These are some extra ideas for you to consider for units for music appreciation. (The handout I use for acoustics is available separately on this site.) These ideas could also be re-written and used for substitute lessons. (This is NOT a finished set of lesson plans.)
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9th - 12th
Band Music Literature Overview
Band Repertoire Difficulty At-a-GlanceSave time selecting repertoireTarget learning objectives in music literature I needed a way to organize all the information in a piece of band literature so I could decide if it fit the abilities and developmental needs of my middle school band classes. This is what I created.This is NOT a replacement for score study. This IS a guide for converting your score study into learning objectives for lesson planning and instruction.I fill out a copy of this for eve
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6th - 12th
Also included in:Â Back to School Bundle for Band!
Music Of the Americas
This is a 10 lesson, 50-minutes each, Unit in which we explore the music of Northern, Central, and Southern America. In this Unit, students have the opportunity to learn about historical events, significant artists, and instruments of each area. At the end of the Unit, students are able to built their own instrument.
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9th - 12th
Fela Kuti Scheme of work
This was a free download from the National Theatre. Putting it here for ease of access.Scroll to the Music activities on page 10 and the resources later on.Some of the YouTube links don't work anymore but are easy to googleThe card sort activity works really well on google slides. Mail me for a copy.
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6th - 12th
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Tips on Planning for Music Appreciation
This includes tips and examples for beginning music teachers or teachers who've simply never needed to teach music appreciation before. (This is NOT a finished set of lesson plans.)
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9th - 12th
Basic for Young Band - Low Tone & 5 Notes
Basic for Young Band - Low Tone & 5 NotesScore & Parts & Sound
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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