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8th grade other (performing arts) resources for SMART Notebook
Scott Joplin; The King of Ragtime - SMARTBOARD/NOTEBOOK EDITION
This Smart Notebook lesson (appropriate for elementary music students in grades 3 and up) introduces students to the famous African-American composer Scott Joplin, one of the most popular composer of the Ragtime era. Included in this unit of study, you will find colorful graphics/clip-art, historical background information and pictures on topics like player pianos, cakewalks, etc., short video/audio examples of themes being discussed within the lesson, attached audio examples of colorful listen
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3rd - 8th
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Boomwhacker Interactive Song List- Kooshball
Use a Kooshball or simple selection by hand to give your music students the chance to choose from a few popular songs to play as a group using Boomwhackers! Let it Go, Stars Wars Theme, Star Spangled Banner, a Mystery Tune, and so many more! Fun way to learn how to read music and work in a group to create music!
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
African-American Music-Part 1: History/Influences On Today's Music-SMBD/NTBK ED.
This entertaining and engaging interactive SMART NOTEBOOK lesson (appropriate for grades 4-8) takes elementary music students on a journey through African-American Music and Culture. The journey begins during the Civil War era and continues up through the mid 1900's Jazz era. This particular file is Part 1 of a 3 Part unit. Parts 2 and 3 are also sold as separate files in my TpT store. Genres explored and studied in this unit (Part 1, 2, 3 combined) are as follows:
Introduction to the Unit
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4th - 8th
Music Jepoardy!
Have fun with this interactive whiteboard activity that can be used with grades 3-8 in the elementary music class. Categories include: Dynamics, Timbre, Ensembles, Tempos, and Musical Symbols. both visual and audio examples are utilized during this activity with your class!
Music Jepoardy! by Ed Anderson is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
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3rd - 8th
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Danse Macabre - A Mysterious Spooky Tale Told Through Music-SMARTBOARD/NOTEBOOK
This SMART NOTEBOOK lesson is appropriate for elementary music students in grades 4th - 8th grade. This lesson takes students on a mysterious, musical journey into the twisted, genius mind of French composer Camille Saint-Saens. Students will identify musical themes portrayed by specific characters, emotions, ideas, etc. Students will also be able to identify and label (by sight and sound) various instruments of the orchestra that occur in the tale and the themes they represent. A listening
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4th - 8th
African-American Music: Part 2-History/Influences On Today's Music-SMBRD/NTBK.
This entertaining and engaging interactive Smart Notebook lesson (appropriate for grades 4-8) takes elementary music students on a journey through African-American Music and Culture. The journey begins during the Civil War era and continues up through the mid 1900's Jazz era. This particular file is Part 2 of a 3 Part unit. Parts 1 and 3 are also sold as separate files in my TpT store. Genres explored and studied in this unit (Part 1, 2, 3 combined) are as follows:
Introduction to the Unit - (p
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4th - 8th
Learn To Sing With Solfege
This is a basic step by step guide for teachers and students to learn how to read, and sing using solfege.
I created this smart board plan for teaching solfege because nothing else was jiving for my classes.
I teach 4th and 5th grade music classes using this and they catch on fast!
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2nd - 10th
An Upper Elem/MS Lesson on Digital Remixing and Copyright
This is a lesson that introduces students to the concept or remixing/digital remixing and copyright/fair use laws.This lesson is used as an introduction to the digital remix project using uJam.com (see other products).Includes: sound files of popular remixesPDF of File: https://drive.google.com/open?id=16LeZ6cdW8ZKyMXMzxXw4qFujNcagELSN
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4th - 8th
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Thumbs Up Thumbs Down Solfege Pattern Game: Level 3
In this SMART notebook file, the teacher will click on the link on each page, and a recorded solfege pattern played on the piano (in the key of D+) will sound. Students simply show you which pattern they hear by giving you a thumbs up or down! A nice, easy informal assessment to see quickly who "has it"!
This file contains level 3 which uses only la-so-mi-re-do.
I will be posting the last level (4=full scale) soon!
Having the sound files recorded like this also makes it an ideal activity to
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3rd - 8th
String Orchestra Instrument Position and Care Review
This is a great way to review position for your string orchestra. Teach students to value and respect their instrument. They will also review their rest, seated, and playing positions. There are also reminders about bow hold, fingernails, and practicing.
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2nd - 8th
Music Room Interactive Visuals
This is an interactive file with the visuals I use most often in my classroom.
Body percussion staff- you can move the notes on the staff to make ostinatos to repeat.
Solfege Ladder- you can move the solfege notes that you are not yet using- put them in the box and clear the visual to the only solfege notes you and your students need.
Xylophone visual- you can demonstrate xylophone patterns for students in a large fashion, as well you can remove the bars you are not using.
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K - 8th
The Young Singer's Guide To Vocal Health & Proper Singing - SMARTBOARD/NOTEBOOK
This SMART NOTEBOOK lesson introduces elementary general music & young vocal music students to the key essential steps on how to care for their overall vocal health. This guide is set-up with interactive links to specific topics/chapters within the file so that one key topic (in any selected order) can be discussed at a time per teachers discretion. Points covered in this tutorial/guide include:
1. Keeping your vocal chords healthy (from the inside out)
2. Proper singing posture
3. Vo
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K - 8th
African-American Music-Part 3: History/Influences On Today's Music-SMBD/NTBK. ED
This entertaining and engaging interactive Smart Notebook lesson (appropriate for grades 4-8) takes elementary music students on a journey through African-American Music and Culture. The journey begins during the Civil War era and continues up through the mid 1900's Jazz era. This particular file is Part 3 of a 3 Part unit. Parts 1 and 2 are also sold in my TpT store. Genres explored and studied in this unit (Part 1, 2, and 3 combined) are as follows:
Introduction to the Unit - (part 1)
Civ
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4th - 8th
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Harmonicas!! Harmonicas!!
Do you need a simple way to introduce harmonicas before ever passing them out? Look no further. This smart board interactive lesson has simple explanations of the parts of the harmonica. Included is a sorting page for the parts of the harmonica, a move a harmonica to the "box" when you get yours page, a how to play a note page, link to the discovery channel "How It's Made" show, and a link to a beatbox harmonica song to get your kids hooked! As a bonus you can edit it to suit your needs using sm
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3rd - 8th
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Instrument Family Treasure Box Game
Students are eager to play this engaging SMART Board game! This SMART Notebook file has four slides, one for each instrument family - brass, woodwinds, strings, and percussion.To play, a student will click and drag an instrument picture, from the indicated instrument family, into the treasure box at the bottom of the screen.If the student answer is correct, the instrument will stay in the treasure box. If the student answer is incorrect, the instrument picture will "jump" out of the treasure b
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PreK - 8th, Adult Education
America the Beautiful Song Lyrics
This eleven slide Smartboard file teaches students the first verse of the song America the Beautiful by Katharine Lee Bates . Each slide has one line of the lyrics with a picture. Activities include a) random image selection with multiple choice responses. Pictures and words are: sea, fruit, sky, grain, brotherhood, mountain, America, purple, majesties and good. b) A cloze reading exercise is a summary and includes eight missing words from the lyrics for the students to complete. The answer
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PreK - 12th
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Note Values and Rhythm Composition Basics
This SMART Notebook file is an excellent way engage students in learning note values and composing basic rhythm compositions. The color-coded boxes support student understanding and have notes and rests that equal the same amount of beats. The material presented on page 2 is intended for direct instruction on note values. This information will only work when teaching time signatures with a 4 on the bottom (2/4, 3/4. 4/4, 5/4, etc.) On page 3 and 4 there are pull tabs with directions for use.
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education
Leveled Solfege Reading/Performing Activity
This SMART Notebook file has solfege patterns that are leveled for PreK - middle school.  (SMART Notebook files work with SMART Board classroom technologies. You will need to have SMART Notebook installed in order to use this file as intended.)Kodaly hand signs, solfege syllables, and movable "do" are the foundations for this activity.In the second page of this activity there is a review of Kodaly hand signs and their solfege syllables.The third page in the activity has a "Click and Drag Patte
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PreK - 8th, Adult Education
Learning Key Signatures
Teahcing key signatures can be fun and easy with this intereactive lesson! Identifying and writing key signatures as a class or printing the presentation for homework or worksheets!
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Brain Breaks for the Music Classroom
This is an interactive product to use Brain Breaks in your classroom. (Over 40 different brain breaks!) This could be used in any class, but some of the breaks require a little more space, making it idea for the music room.
The pages are interactive in that students can push a card to reveal the brain break behind it. It resets when you leave the page.
My students always look forward to having a little movement break throughout the class and are always excited to get to pick the break.
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K - 8th
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Valentine's Day Rondo with Orff Arrangement
An orff arrangement of the poem, "Roses Are Red" for xylophones, conga drums, glockenspiels, soprano recorder, and voice. Lesson plan ideas for extending the song to create a rondo form using spoken limericks, both traditional and comical. A good way to reinforce or teach the lower register on the recorder: melody includes the pitch low C. Smart Board visual of the melody with attachments of the full instrument score and the limerick cards for printing. A fun Valentine's Day activity for your u
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Dotted Notes and Rhythms
Help your students understand dotted rhythms with this interactive lesson. Students get a chance to share prior knowledge, improvise, read, and evaluate dotted patterns.
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3rd - 8th
Born to Hand Jive
A simple routine with visual supports to aid in learning. Includes steps for entire song "Born to Hand Jive" from Grease. Specifically good for special needs students.
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2nd - 8th
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Green Sally Up Clapping Game
Using Kodaly solfege syllables and rhythm stick notation (syn-co-pa, tim-ka) students learn the folk song Green Sally Up, with a fun partner clapping pattern. Then they figure out the solfege and rhythm to correctly notate the song. An attached youtube video link gives a great visual of how to play the clapping game. This is a SMART Notebook 11 file. Please be sure you have this version of SMART Notebook before downloading. Even if you do not have a SMARTboard in your classroom, you can still
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5th - 8th
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