Soundtrack of my Life MEGA BUNDLE
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4 Soundtrack of my Life Projects for Middle School Music - Printable PDF Packet and Google Slides™ product for Distance Learning
This bundle includes:
1) Soundtrack of my Life - Elements of Music Analysis Project
2) Soundtrack of my Life - Connecting Music and Emotion (SEL Version)
3) Soundtrack of my Life - Musical Genres Project
4) Soundtrack of my Life - Music Throughout the Decades
These musical assignments will be sure to engage your students! These resource includes both a ready-to-print package AND a Google slides version of the project.
In the Soundtrack of my Life - Elements of Music Project, students will be asked to:
- Create a playlist of songs that represent themselves
- Choose 1 song from their playlist to conduct an in-depth analysis of the elements of music
- Complete a written component, where students will explain the mood of the piece, any visuals that come to mind, and why they chose this song (using their explanation of the elements of music to support their reasoning)
- Create cover art to express the music they hear through a visual representation
In the Soundtrack of my Life - Connecting Music & Emotion Project, students will be asked to:
- Create 4 short playlists of songs that represent different moods/emotions
- Choose 2 songs from 2 different playlists, where students will explain how the song connects to their experience with that emotion and analyze the musical elements
- Critically think about the connection between the power of music and our emotions
- Create cover art, a visual representation of the music they hear
In the Soundtrack of my Life - Musical Genres Project, students will be asked to:
- Choose a genre of music to research and explore in greater detail, including place of origin, time period, key musical characteristics and notable artists
- Create a playlist of songs that represent the chosen genre of music
- Choose 1 song from their playlist to analyze and describe the elements of music
- Create cover art, a visual representation of the music they hear
In the Soundtrack of my Life - Music Throughout the Decades Project, students will be asked to:
- Choose a decade (i.e. 20s, 70s, etc) of music to research and explore in greater detail, including historical events, key musical characteristics and notable artists and events from this time period.
- Create a playlist of songs that are most representative of the music from that time period. Students will include the title of song, artist, and the year the song was released.
- Choose 1 song from their playlist to analyze and describe the elements of music.
- Create cover art, a visual representation of the music they hear.
These project is a great way for students to analyze the elements of music and apply their understanding through songs that they love and that was of their own choice.
Rubrics for each project are also included for assessment, with a success criteria checklist that students can refer too while completing the assignment and before they submit.
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*FOR DISTANCE LEARNING* Purchase of this product includes 2 versions of each assignment. There is a printable PDF that is intended to be a printable packet for distance learning. There is also a Google Slides™ version, that is intended to be used on Google Apps such as Google Slides™ and Google Classroom™. A 'Google Classroom Help' guide is also included to help answer any questions you may have regarding uploading the product correctly for your students.
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Soundtrack of my Life - Elements of Music Analysis
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