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How to Teach Music with Jessica Grant

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Whether you use the Orff or Kodály Approach, teach elementary or middle school general music, these resources are a practical guide for how to teach music by Jessica Grant.

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Fictional Character Theme Soundtrap Project

Fictional Character Theme Soundtrap Project

Fictional Character Theme Soundtrap Project

By How to Teach Music with Jessica Grant

Fun and engaging music project! Students create a fictional character, a fictional world, and a musical character theme. In this packet, students will complete guiding questions to help design a plan for everything from location to characters to

Subjects:

Music, Music Composition, Instrumental Music

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets, Unit Plans, Activities

CCSS:

CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.6

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (0.14 MB)

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Stick Figure Movement Cards

Stick Figure Movement Cards

Stick Figure Movement Cards

By How to Teach Music with Jessica Grant

Use stick figure movement cards to help students experience moving to music. Turn on a musical piece of your choosing, hold up a card and ask students to copy the pose. Show a new card for them to imitate and continue the process as the music

Subjects:

Music

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables

$2.00

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March Madness: Movie Themes and Soundtracks

March Madness: Movie Themes and Soundtracks

March Madness: Movie Themes and Soundtracks

By How to Teach Music with Jessica Grant

NOTE: THIS IS THE STUDENT VERSION. Slides contain space for students to research each composer and song. They will add text boxes, pictures and information into each slide. Worksheets are for students to complete. No teacher version needed; just be

Subjects:

Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (2.58 MB)

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March Madness: Music Decades Google Slides

March Madness: Music Decades Google Slides

March Madness: Music Decades Google Slides

By How to Teach Music with Jessica Grant

March Madness Brackets: Music Decades EditionGoogle Slides PresentationStudents will listen to songs from the 1920's through 2000's. This Google Slides presentation allows students to listen to a variety of music, learn about historical events,

Subjects:

Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Projects, Unit Plans

$5.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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March Madness: Music Genres Google Slides

March Madness: Music Genres Google Slides

March Madness: Music Genres Google Slides

By How to Teach Music with Jessica Grant

Students will love hearing music from several music genres and determining their winning song as they decide which pieces move on to each round. This product can be used as an assignment on your LMS (Schoology, Google Classroom or others) so that

Subjects:

Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Songs, Google Apps

$5.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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March Madness: Music Genre Packet

March Madness: Music Genre Packet

March Madness: Music Genre Packet

By How to Teach Music with Jessica Grant

Students will listen to songs from several music genres and determine which songs continue on throughout each round until deciding on their winning song.This product is for a pdf packet of worksheets for students to complete. There are two versions

Subjects:

Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets

CCSS:

CCRA.W.2

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (3.94 MB)

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Order Up! Drum Ensemble Piece

Order Up! Drum Ensemble Piece

Order Up! Drum Ensemble Piece

By How to Teach Music with Jessica Grant

Coffee, tea, milk and some peppermint! Students will learn a 3-part drum piece to play that’s all about ordering something delicious to drink. In the B Section of the piece, students use building blocks to create either an 8-beat or 16-beat

Subjects:

Music

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (0.23 MB)

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Musical Theatre Prep Guide

Musical Theatre Prep Guide

Musical Theatre Prep Guide

By How to Teach Music with Jessica Grant

The Musical Theatre Prep Guide contains resources you can use for auditions, scenes, songs, rehearsals and the dress rehearsal. These are the worksheet pages that I use to help me look at character scenes and songs plan student rehearsal groups, and

Subjects:

Music, Theater Arts

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Worksheets, Professional Documents, Google Apps

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (0.13 MB)

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Minecraft Musical Artist House Challenge

Minecraft Musical Artist House Challenge

Minecraft Musical Artist House Challenge

By How to Teach Music with Jessica Grant

Students will design a house based on a favorite artist. There are four levels (peaceful, easy, normal, and hard) that allow you to use the one that best fits what will work with your students. Additional activities include student reflections, peer

Subjects:

Music, Instructional Technology, Writing

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (0.49 MB)

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Minecraft Composer House Challenge

Minecraft Composer House Challenge

Minecraft Composer House Challenge

By How to Teach Music with Jessica Grant

Get your students creating, designing and learning about composers with Minecraft! Students will design a house based on a composer. There are four levels (peaceful, easy, normal, and hard) that allow you to use the one that best fits what will work

Subjects:

Music, Instructional Technology

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (4.69 MB)

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March Madness: Composers

March Madness: Composers

March Madness: Composers

By How to Teach Music with Jessica Grant

This product is a Google Slides Presentation for students to respond and listen to songs by 16 composers from different genres, time periods and ages. Composers include Stravinsky, Beethoven, Mozart, Orff, Shaw, Villa-Lobos, Shin, McFerrin,

Subjects:

Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Songs, Google Apps

$5.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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King of the Mountain: Sixteenth Notes (Takadimi / Tikatika)

King of the Mountain: Sixteenth Notes (Takadimi / Tikatika)

King of the Mountain: Sixteenth Notes (Takadimi / Tikatika)

By How to Teach Music with Jessica Grant

This game is a fantastic way to review specific rhythms with students! This product focused on sixteenth notes (tikatika/takadimi/1e+a…).When you purchase this product, you’ll receive:A pdf containing 30 rhythm cards that include quarter note,

Subjects:

Music

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Games, Lesson

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (1.82 MB)

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Dice Chance Composition: MSL

Dice Chance Composition: MSL

Dice Chance Composition: MSL

By How to Teach Music with Jessica Grant

This activity involves dice, rhythms (quarter, eighth note pair, sixteenth notes) and pitches Mi, So, La. Students roll a dice to determine the order of the rhythms for an 8-beat phrase. They roll the dice a second time to determine the pitches for

Subjects:

Music

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Printables

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (0.18 MB)

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Folk Song: Today is Monday

Folk Song: Today is Monday

Folk Song: Today is Monday

By How to Teach Music with Jessica Grant

Guide your youngest students (preschool-early elementary) in singing this folk song through the use of colorful cards.This product includes:PDF with directions, music notation and colored cards to print

Subjects:

Music

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Activities, Printables

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (5.96 MB)

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Folk Song Cards: Mama Buy Me a Chiney Doll

Folk Song Cards: Mama Buy Me a Chiney Doll

Folk Song Cards: Mama Buy Me a Chiney Doll

By How to Teach Music with Jessica Grant

Bring this folk song to life with colorful visuals! Copy pictures onto card stock or paper. Your youngest students (preschool-early elementary) will enjoy singing along to the story.This product includes:A PDF containing directionsMusic notation14

Subjects:

Music

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Songs, Printables

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (15.90 MB)

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Drum Piece: Fairy Tales

Drum Piece: Fairy Tales

Drum Piece: Fairy Tales

By How to Teach Music with Jessica Grant

I created this piece to give my students an opportunity to perform a 2-part drum section on tubanos, read a short summary of a fairy tale as individuals or in small groups, and create a 32-beat speech poem about their fairy tale.What is included in

Subjects:

Music

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Songs, Lesson

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (6.97 MB)

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March Madness: Music Decades Packet

March Madness: Music Decades Packet

March Madness: Music Decades Packet

By How to Teach Music with Jessica Grant

March Madness: Music Decades Worksheet PacketThis resource is for a student worksheet packet containing March Madness Brackets about music decades from 1920's through 2000's. Make copies of each document to create a packet for students to learn

Subjects:

Music

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

CCRA.W.7

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (4.63 MB)

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Drum Piece: Twas' the Night

Drum Piece: Twas' the Night

Drum Piece: Twas' the Night

By How to Teach Music with Jessica Grant

Based off the poem Twas the Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore, this drum piece incorporates drumming, speaking, and dancing to get your older students (grades 4-8) having a blast in music class during the month of December!You’ll receive a

Subjects:

Music

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Songs, Lesson

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (1.21 MB)

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King of the Mountain (16th-8th note combinations: Ti-Tika/

King of the Mountain (16th-8th note combinations: Ti-Tika/

King of the Mountain (16th-8th note combinations: Ti-Tika/Ta-Dimi)

By How to Teach Music with Jessica Grant

This game is a fantastic way to review specific rhythms with students! This product focuses on the one eighth/two sixteenth note combination spoken as ti-tika, ta-dimi, one and a… and so on.When you purchase this product, you’ll receive:A pdf

Subjects:

Music

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Games, Lesson

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (1.57 MB)

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Dice Chance Composition: DRM

Dice Chance Composition: DRM

Dice Chance Composition: DRM

By How to Teach Music with Jessica Grant

This activity involves dice, rhythms (quarter, eighth note pair, sixteenth notes) and pitches Do, Re, Mi. Students roll a dice to determine the order of the rhythms for an 8-beat phrase. They roll the dice a second time to determine the pitches for

Subjects:

Music

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (0.25 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

14 years teaching elementary 8 years teaching middle school general music

MY TEACHING STYLE

Orff Approach Kodály Approach General Middle School Music

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

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Website: www.jessicagrant.org Podcast: How To Teach Music with Jessica Grant

GRADES

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Specialty, Arts & Music, Music, Music Composition, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music, Other (Performing Arts), Instructional Technology, Writing

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