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High school other (performing arts) unit plans for Google Apps
Pop Music Production: A Comprehensive Digital Music Unit
There are 3 main projects and over half a dozen stand alone lessons to provide context and clarity. It's intended for use with Google Classroom or other online platforms and is perfect for at-home or remote learning. Full of video tutorials, screen shots, and other "how-to's" it makes it easy for both the student AND the teacher to master this content. I taught this unit as a 5 week daily elective for 7th & 8th graders but it can be easily modified to suit your needs. The goal of the course
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Macro Colored Pencil Drawing Project for High School Visual Art Techniques Unit
Teach your high school art or advanced middle school art students colored pencil techniques in this unit. Easy to print and teach worksheets, handouts, slides and more are all included ending with a unique macro project. This lesson teaches your students all the major colored pencil techniques they should know with everything you need to teach included, just supply the materials. The worksheets are easy for students to follow and practice in-depth skills with before moving on to their final proj
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9th - 12th
Introduction to Musical Theatre - "What is Musical Theatre?" (Google Slides)
This google slide presentation gives an introduction to the basic elements of musical theatre, as well as the various jobs and responsibilities that are needed in order to put on a musical theatre production.It also goes on to compare and state the differences between musical theatre and opera.Included are links to explore and explain more about different elements of musical theatre, as well as about the various jobs and responsibilities. It can be used as a "stand alone" resource to be shared
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4th - 12th
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Outside of the Box Composition Unit & Project
This is a fun way to have your music students compose using "outside the box" online composition tools. Discuss what digital music is. Have discussions about what your students consider to be music (bring up John Cage or DJs who only use pre-recorded sounds). With this multi-class unit, the students will explore: Typatone, Groove Pizza, Chrome Music Lab, and Mario Paint. The students will then choose one of the tools for a final project. Rubric is included. All online composition tools use
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3rd - 9th
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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
Themes Project for Advanced High School Art or AP® Art Intro Symbolism/ Question
Introduce your AP or upper level Art students to incorporating symbolism through a guiding/essential question into their artwork in a creative way with this project unit. This is the lesson I teach my art students right before they start working on their portfolio projects as it is a perfect transition into more independent projects. Although I teach this in AP art, it can also be used in an upper level drawing or painting class. Students will create a project based off of an "essential question
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Heart & History of Hip-Hop
This unit includes a 20-page slide deck that covers the history of hip-hop, including pictures links to songs and videos, and two corresponding projects. This unit is part of a complete curriculum: Music & Culture in the U.S. 1900-2020, also sold on TpT: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/General-MusicMusic-Appreciation-Curriculum-Music-Culture-in-the-US--5943613
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5th - 12th
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History of Pop Music Unit for Middle School
This unit was created for 7th grade music appreciation class. It contains everything you need to engage middle school students. You will get fill in the blank and filled in note packets, listening assignments, worksheets, projects, a quiz, and sheet music for piano. I have also included a sample schedule with four weeks of activities. I also include directions for bucket drumming but this will require you purchase a bundle of bucket drumming songs which are listed in the sample schedule. There
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5th - 9th
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Also included in:Â History of Pop Music Unit for Middle School
Music History Unit - Guided Notes, Activities, and Assessments
This unit includes guided notes sheets, a powerpoint, and activities for all things music history. Files are all on Google Drive and transferrable to Microsoft Word/Powerpoint. Powerpoint, guided notes sheet, study guide, activities, tests, and quizzes are included. This unit can last as long or as short as you want it. I use it for an entire 9 weeks unit. Days are numbered just for sequence referencing. Music eras include Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and 20th Century.
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7th - 12th
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Virtual Music Instrument Families Interactive
Your students will learn instruments and instrument families through fun interactive online videos, charts and games. You can have this lesson last as many weeks as you need. It is presentable for anywhere from one to four weeks. The ending video is Peter and the Wolf and eight interactive games for this video. Use as much or as little of the lesson as you wish.
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PreK - 12th
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Musical Literacy 'One a Day' PITCH Exercises for String Orchestra
Learning to read music is much easier when the different components (Pitch, Rhythm, Bowing, etc) are practiced independently of one another. Designed for an orchestra classroom setting, these quick 'One a Day' Pitch exercises will help your students build confidence in their ability to read music, quickly!This product includes:36 Sight Reading Exercises Audio Samples for each ExerciseA Preview of Notes used in each ExerciseDirections and Ideas for use in the classroom If you enjoy this product,
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PreK - 12th
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Also included in:Â Musical Literacy Unit and Assessments for String Orchestra
Film Music Unit for Middle School
This unit was created for 7th grade music appreciation class. It contains everything you need to engage middle school students. There are 5 weeks of activities in here. You will get fill in the blank and filled in note packets, listening assignments, worksheets, projects, a quiz, and sheet music for piano. Included are several youtube and website links to go with the unit material. There is a sample schedule as well. I also include directions for bucket drumming I also include directions for b
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5th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Film Music Unit for Middle School (COMPLETE)
MUSICAL LITERACY UNIT: 12 RHYTHM 'ONE A DAY' LESSONS FOR STRING ORCHESTRA
This unit was designed as a series of twelve mini-lessons or "one a day" warmup activities for string orchestra. Each lesson includes an "I can" statement, a review of content previously taught, new content, a practice activity for the class, a mini-assessment, and a warmup activity.Content: Rhythms (in the order they appear in this unit) using quarter notes, half notes, whole notes, quarter note rests, half note rests, whole note rests, eighth notes, dotted half notes and dotted quarter notes.
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PreK - 12th
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Also included in:Â Musical Literacy Unit and Assessments for String Orchestra
Music of Europe Google Slidedeck with Images/Videos/Prompts
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
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4th - 12th
The Instruments of the Orchestra: Instrument Families
This presentation covers the String, Woodwind, Brass, and Percussion families. It includes the instruments of the orchestra, plus a few other instruments. Each family includes video examples of the instruments, as well as covers of popular songs that students will relate to for each family. This presentation is completely editable so you can add/modify to your specific needs. The instruments and concepts included with each instrument family are as following:String Family: Violin, Viola, Cello, B
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K - 12th
Also included in:Â Music Bundle- Everything from notes to instruments!
World Music: Styles of Protest for Middle School Music
This unit was created for 7th grade music appreciation class. It contains everything you need to engage middle school students. You will get a detailed schedule and directions of lesson plans, fill in the blank and filled in note packets, listening assignments, worksheets, projects, a quiz, and sheet music for piano. Included are several youtube and website links to go with the unit material. I also include directions for bucket drumming for an inexpensive instrument playing option. If this inte
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5th - 9th
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Also included in:Â World Music Unit for Middle School Music Appreciation
Snare & Bass Drum Cadence, Rubric, & Printables | Google Slides Percussion Unit
From rhythm printables to a drum cadence for snare & bass drum, this percussion unit serves to provide a structure for students learning to play drums at a variety of skills & ages. Included in these editable Google Slides2 Rhythm charts for notes & rests: 16th notes through whole notes4 Time Signature examples & worksheets from classical works2 Color By Rhythm Printables1 Symbol Search Printable3 16th note printable worksheets & answer keysSnare Drum Rudiments LinkStandards
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4th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 4th Grade Bundle 30% off
7th & 8th Gr. General Music Curriculum Outline
I have created my own general music curriculum for my 7th and 8th grade classes using topics that are engaging and interesting for the students and fit my teaching style and technology abilities. My students meet every other day for 42 minutes for 1 semester (half a year). My class is very project based -- I introduce a new topic using a mini lesson/presentation and then the students work on a project. The students all have their own Chromebook and school Google4Education accounts. I am a tec
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6th - 10th
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Found Sounds SoundTrap Project
This is a Google Document of step-by-step Project Instructions to making a Found Sounds Song on SoundTrap. This is an accessible general music or music technology project for students who don't sing or play an instrument. The project goal is for students to create a musical composition including at least 5 different found sounds (ex: clicking a computer mouse, door shutting etc) and at least one ostinato. You can certainly add or modify these goals based on your students.
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Found Sounds Mini-Unit
Minor Scale Lesson Plan - Google Slides edition!
This is the best, simplest, most complete music theory lesson you'll ever do with your students.This is a Google Slides presentation with teacher tips included to help kids study and assess their understanding. It was created with intermediate string orchestra students in mind, but can be used for band, chorus/choir, piano, guitar, percussion, or any other ensemble/theory class you teach!The presentation defines minor scales, gives musical examples, reviews order of sharps/flats, and then explai
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â Minor Scale Unit BUNDLE!
Reading Music and Piano Introduction Unit for Middle School
This is an inclusive 4 week unit for a middle school music appreciation class or general music. In this unit students are introduced to key concepts in how to read and play music and are introduced to the keys of the piano. This unit includes everything you need. It has note packets, worksheets, listening activities, projects, a quiz and sheet music. I have also included a sample schedule for each day of the unit. This class was built for seventh grade students but can easily be modified for any
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5th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Reading Music and Piano Introduction Unit for Middle School COMPLETE!
Advanced Ukulele: Interactive Workbook (Google Slides)
This interactive slideshow workbook can easily be modified for an intermediate or beginner uke unit. I created this entirely for Remote Learning with my 8th graders, and modified this slideshow for 7th grade, simplifying and taking a lot of information out, but essentially a 7th grade 'beginner' version would have many of these same parts. I did include a lot of 'basics' for 8th grade students who hadn't had my class in 7th and learned the beginner ukulele lessons. (My 7th grade uke curriculum i
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5th - 12th
World Music: Styles of Storytelling
This unit was created for 7th grade music appreciation class. It contains everything you need to engage middle school students. You will get fill in the blank and filled in note packets, listening assignments, worksheets, projects, a quiz, and sheet music for piano. Included are several youtube and website links to go with the unit material. I also include directions for bucket drumming for an inexpensive instrument playing option. If this interests you make sure to check out the World Music Com
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5th - 9th
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Also included in:Â World Music Unit for Middle School Music Appreciation
World Music: Styles for Spectacle Unit for Middle School Music
This unit was created for 7th grade music appreciation class. It contains everything you need to engage middle school students. You will get fill in the blank and filled in note packets, listening assignments, worksheets, projects, a quiz, and sheet music for piano. I have also included a sample schedule with two weeks of activities. I also include directions for bucket drumming for an inexpensive instrument playing option. If this interests you make sure to check out the World Music Complete Bu
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Grades:
5th - 9th
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Also included in:Â World Music Unit for Middle School Music Appreciation
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