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Music composition thematic unit plans for homeschool
Lin-Manuel Miranda | Digital & Printable Music Composer Listening Unit
If you loved Hamilton, Encanto, Moana, Mary Poppins, or In the Heights, you're going to love this Lin-Manuel Miranda Listening Unit! Since LMM is responsible for composing music for both film scores & the Broadway stage, his music will be familiar and engaging to a wide variety of students. This composer unit makes is great for in person learning as well as during Distance Learning! Also, please note that these diverse stories are key for students being able to feel included in your class
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: Hispanic Heritage Month | Songs, Composers & Bulletin Boards (20% off)
Mr. Holland's Opus Music Movie Guide
Looking for questions to accompany music students as they watch the 1995 version of "Mr. Holland's Opus"? This product includes 15 short answer comprehension questions for students to record answers as they watch "Mr. Holland's Opus" (Rated PG). Included in this product:✔️ 15 Short Answer Comprehension Questions (with detailed Answer Keys)✔️ Movie times are conveniently written next to each question for convenience✔️ 2 Creative writing prompts to help students connect to the movieTEACHERS LIKE
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7th - 11th
VOCATIONAL TASK Electrician
This product works well to introduce students to the electrician occupation and become familiar with tools used for both the job and personal home maintenance. Included is 16 object description cards, file folder for matching black line to color, 16-2 piece name to object match-ups, and 2 write in name to object worksheets.Make sure and look at preview to see more product detail. **Check out my Auto Mechanics Bundle to compliment this product.Grade level varies for this product because of the de
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1st - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Vocational Education Inclusion Bundle
History of Social Justice Movements & Protest Music | Comprehensive Unit
Studying the protest music of the past or present can be a powerful and engaging teaching tool for students, whether the goal is to better understand a historical time period, analyze the power of lyrics and poetry, understand forces of social change, or respond to current issues. This resource includes an editable Curriculum Map, multiple Google Slides presentations on The History of Protest Music and Social Justice Movements, and student assignments. Essential Questions (or Guiding Questions)
Grades:
10th - 12th
Disney's "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" by Paul Dukas Digital Listening Unit
Use these fun & editable Google Slides when teaching Paul Dukas' music, Goethe's poem (modified as the original is in German), and Disney's animated "Fantasia." This is easily used during a hybrid or Distance Learning setting as it is fully equipped with embedded YouTube videos, audio suggestions, printables, & more! Students will be able to engage in this contemporary masterpiece by:listening to and/or reading Goethe's poemlearning about the composer & authorread & watch Disney
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PreK - 6th
Also included in: Classical & Romantic Music Listening Units | Growing Bundle (20% off!)
World Music Lessons & Worksheets
Your music students will enjoy learning about the influence of the Spanish & African cultures on world music. These lessons and worksheets are designed for the older music student from grade 8-10.Click here to stay up to date with latest product releasesIncluded in this resource are lessons on the following different styles/culturesSpanish MusicAfrican MusicCalypso MusicBrazilian MusicMexican Music. Each of these could be taught as independent mini units OR as part of the whole unit on the i
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9th - 12th
Lego Loops & Rhythms Unit
EVERYTHING IS AWESOME when you use Legos in the classroom! This engaging and enlightening unit introduces and covers a wide range of topics from loops and ostinatos to rhythm and composition.More info here:http://asoundmind.edublogs.org/2016/07/17/lego-rhythms-unit/This engaging unit is the perfect introduction to concepts like loops, rhythm, and notation. The unit will take anywhere from 3 - 5 classes to finish, and culminates in a creative project. Through well thought out and deeply involved
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1st - 6th
Distance Learning | Virtual Field Trip to Space with Holst's Planet Suite
Oh how I love Gustav Holst's Planet Suite! It's programmatic, beautiful, and engaging. Want a tie into Social Studies / History? Study these Roman gods. Want to connect to Science and the planets? Here ya go! Connection to art? There are coloring Listening glyphs included. How about connecting to math? Identify these time signatures or the rhythmic chant in Jupiter's 5/4 ostinato. Relating each movement on the exit slip to an emoji is a nice Social-Emotional Learning component!This Virtual Field
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1st - 9th
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Face Time With Composers: George Gershwin
If you are looking for a new, fresh, and fun way to introduce composers to your students, look no further! FaceTime with Composers offers your students a humorous, factual, and fun way to get to know famous composers. After watching this goofy and informative video, your students won't forget the composer they just learned about!
For a downloadable version of this video, please send an email request to: chrisedwards1112@gmail.com
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K - 8th
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Music Time Periods--Classroom Exploration (Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Modern)
This is designed to be used with a year long study of the 4 major periods of music: Baroque, Classical, Romantic and Modern. Students are tasked to research composers and together as a class build a visual collage on the classroom walls. Beginning with Baroque, the students bring in paper bricks to begin building the foundation. Next the Classical period is represented by castle towers and is built on the bricks. The Romantic period is represented by Rapunzel, and lastly, the Modern period is re
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1st - 6th
Elementary Music, Art, & Dance Lessons for Celebrating Holi: Festival of Colors
This spring Hindu festival of colors called Holi is celebrated in India and around the world. Honor your students that observe this holiday & teach your students that do not celebrate with dance, coloring, and composing!Included in these editable Google Slides:Welcome / intro pageBrief explanation of HoliColor explanationEmbedded dance video from the amazing "Dance with Miss Priya" Please subscribe & support her work3 listening suggetions for dancing & tossing colorful scarves. (K-2
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K - 4th
Danse Macabre by Camille Saint-Saens | Halloween / Fall | Bundle (20% off)
Study Camille Saint-Saens' "Danse Macabre" with this not-too-spooky bundle. Easily shared by link or Google Classroom, these Google Slides are perfect for students learning in classrooms & digitally alike during October for Halloween & November for All Saint's Day. From studying classical (Romantic era) music to working on RESPONDING (Core Music Standards 7-9) to music, these are sure to be a hit!Included resources:Danse Macabre Clip It Rhythm CardsDanse Macabre Listening MapDanse Maca
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1st - 5th
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Composer Camille Saint-Saens Listening Unit on Google Slides
This composer unit on Camille Saint-Saens was inspired by you all and your love for my John Williams Listening Unit. These editable Google Slides are ready to go for a sub tub, for in person or during Distance Learning, and tie into the year in a multitude of ways. Danse Macabre is fun for October (Halloween) & November (All Saints Day), Carnival of the Animals is a great musical joke for April Fool's Day or when studying programmatic music. Did you know he was the first composer to write
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K - 8th
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Into to Popular Music, Composition, and Songwriting (Unit Plan)
This unit plan allows students to explore Popular music Post WWII, and start composing. There are 6 separate lesson outlines, which could even be extended to last longer. The learning goals and specific curriculum expectations are provided as per the Ontario Arts Curriculum Document.By the end of this Unit, students should be able to:• Write, notate, and perform a simple Verse-Chorus popular song using multiple musical elements on their instrument• Reflect on different genres of popular music an
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Face Time With Composers: Irving Berlin
If you are looking for a new, fresh, and fun way to introduce composers to your students, look no further! Face Time with Composers offers your students a humorous, factual, and fun way to get to know famous composers. After watching this goofy and informative video, your students won't forget the composer they just learned about!
For a downloadable version of this video, please send an email request to: chrisedwards1112@gmail.com
This bundle includes a PowerPoint with Listening Activity abou
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Grades:
PreK - 8th
Holiday Music Composition - A four-week unit for upper elementary/middle school
Take students through a four-week journey as they learn about the characteristics of holiday music. Students will learn about music from various holidays all over the year and what makes music surrounding those holidays special. Students will work individually or in groups to compose a piece for the holiday of their choosing. Then they will perform for the class. This unit works very well during the winter holidays (since there is an abundance of winter holiday music), but it's perfectly appropr
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4th - 8th
Peter & the Wolf by Prokofiev Music Bundle on Google Slides
Peter and the Wolf by Sergei Prokofiev is a classical music staple in music education and this bundle is made for you! You will find the Peter & the Wolf Unit to containCharacter descriptions & graphicsLinked listening samplesAmerican Sign Language signs to communicate knowledge without interrupting the musicListening MapListening Activity/Assessment & answer keyCharacter/instrument matching worksheet & answer keyAssessment with word bank & answer keyInstrument Family worksh
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1st - 6th
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Music & Computers/Technology (Unit Plan)
This unit plan allows students to explore Music through the lens of technology with the use of computers, tablets, and/or smartphones. There are 8 separate lesson outlines, which could even be extended to last longer. The learning goals and specific curriculum expectations are provided as per the Ontario Arts Curriculum Document.By the end of this unit students will be able to:• utilize a DAW & different midi as well as audio devices• compose music on a DAW• utilize a microphone to record di
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Peter And The Wolf - A Story Told Through Music: A Unit of Study - GOOGLE SLIDES
GOOGLE SLIDES VERSION JUST UPGRADED/ADDED AND PRODUCT RECENTLY UPDATED: JUNE 2023This BEST SELLING lesson is NOW AVAILABLE IN GOOGLE SLIDES FORM and is appropriate for grades 2nd - 5th grade. Students will explore and discover the musical tale of Peter and the Wolf by listening to and identifying the musical themes for each character and their assigned instrument. Included in this lesson are audio sound files for character instrument themes, various video attachments, a listening map, and MUCH M
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PreK - 6th
MUSIC LESSON PLAN IN GREEK- HALLOWEEN AND FALL
HAPPY HALLOWEEN Music lesson plan in GREEK LANGUAGE13 activities !!! fall and halloween project
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PreK - 3rd
Music in Film (Unit Plan)
This unit plan allows students to explore the effects of Music in Film, Musical Themes from Films, the Orchestration of film scores, The value of sound vs silence in films, and overall film composition. There are 6 separate lesson outlines, which could even be extended to last longer. The learning goals and specific curriculum expectations are provided as per the Ontario Arts Curriculum Document.By the end of this Unit students will be able to:• Understand emotional connections between setting a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Introduction to Fingerstyle Guitar Playing
This package has 10 different files in here, ranging from Fingerstyle Exercises to ways to memorize the notes on the Guitar, to explaining what the PIMA technique is, and ends with a practice log for students. It is essentially an entire unit worth of material for beginner and intermediate guitarists playing Fingerstyle. I use this with multiple grade levels and skill levels.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
24 Seasonal and Holiday Arioso Level 3 Prompts!
Arioso is a child-created song (improvisation). Level 3 in the First Steps in Music curriculum by John F. Feierabend is a child-created song with an original text and melody.
These prompts can help spur creativity in your students, especially in those who are shy, hesitant, or are English Language Learners.
Prompts Included:
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
New Years
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Groundhog’s Day
Valentine’s Day
President’s Day
Read Across America
St. Patrick’s Day
Easter
Arbor
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PreK - 8th
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HallEasy coloring page for kids, young children and pre-school group.
HallEasy coloring page for kids, young children and pre-school group together a book and a group of spectrum and simple printable animalsInstant download items don’t accept returns, exchanges or cancellations. Please contact the seller about any problems with your order.Ihope you follow me
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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