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6th Grade Music Curriculum and Lesson Plans
Introducing the sixth grade curriculum for beginning chorus/music elective. This resource includes 45 sequentially designed 40 minute music lessons, a pacing guide, vocabulary list, detailed curriculum goals, resource list, song list, and basic beginning chorus repertoire list. This curriculum is designed to follow music curriculum Grade 5, but can also be used as a stand-alone resource for students with no previous experience in music. Each lesson is in outline form and includes clearly writ
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Also included in:Â Music Curriculum K-8 Bundle. 333 Lesson Plans.
General Music Lesson Plan Template
This General Music Lesson Plan Template is a clean and easy way to format your lesson plan.The dropdown menu features:National Core Arts StandardsNational Music StandardsEnduring UnderstandingEssential QuestionsModification/Accomodations and many more.
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K - 12th
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Commercial Composition Project
This is a 4 lesson mini-unit for general music class. The students are asked to create a short commercial advertising a newly invented product, and compose a short "jingle" to advertise the product. Students perform the commercial in class or video record their project outside of class and the class views the recording.
I have done this project several times, and my students always impress me with their creativity. This project aligns with thje following National Music Standards:
1. Singin
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5th - 8th
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IB PYP/MYP Music inquiry based Lesson Plan Template
Music IB PYP/MYP daily Inquiry based differentiated instructions lesson plan template that can be used in the special education classroom, resource classroom or self-contained classroom. This resource can be used both by special education teachers and general education teachers.Page 1 - Lesson title, date, teacher(s), subject, standards and domains, Unit of inquiry, materials, scope and sequence.Page 2-3 - Lesson objectives, key vocabulary, instructional strategies and methods, differentiated gr
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in:Â Ultimate IB PYP ALL Subject Lesson Plans
Steps to Writing a Rap
1-2 day assignment where students mostly work independently listening to a beat track. I burned a few beat tracks from iTunes and played them on my boombox while students created their song and made it fit with the rhythm.
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4th - 8th
Music Program - Organising Sound
This is a music program ready for you to use to teach organising sound.Can be used for Stages 2 & 3 (Years 3-6).It comprises of 5 lessons of how composers structure and organise music to suit their needs and audiences. Some of these lessons went over two sessions, allowing me to teach this over an 8 week period. It includes the following topics:Beat & RhythmMeter & TempoMelody & HarmonyDynamics & PitchTone Colour and Timbre
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3rd - 6th
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Steady Beat Music Lesson Plan
Steady Beat music lesson plan, Many ways to practice the pulse, find the beat, general music class, band, chorus, pre-k, kindergarten, middle school, high school, adaptable lesson, MENC national standards, compose, create, creativity, composition, movement, dance, instruments, voice, body percussion, clap, tap, partners, large group, small group, primary grades, secondary grades, drum, listening, singing, playing, elementary music, active participation, cooperative learning, easy, simple, fun, m
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PreK - 8th
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Music Class: Pitch Perfect (2012) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Questions/KEY
"Pitch Perfect" follows the story of Beca, a rebellious college freshman who reluctantly joins an a cappella group called the Barden Bellas. Led by the strict Aubrey, the Bellas aim to win the national a cappella championship, but they face stiff competition from their male rivals, the Treblemakers. Beca brings fresh ideas to the group, helping them evolve their sound and performance style. Along the way, Beca navigates friendships, romance, and self-discovery while striving to help the Bellas f
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Music Class Documentary & Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Music Class: School of Rock (2003) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Questions/KEY
"School of Rock" (2003) is a comedy film directed by Richard Linklater. The story follows Dewey Finn, a down-and-out musician who poses as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school after being kicked out of his band. Instead of teaching the traditional curriculum, Dewey forms a rock band with his fifth-grade students and trains them to compete in the Battle of the Bands competition. Along the way, Dewey helps the students discover their musical talents and self-confidence while learning
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Music Class Documentary & Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
STOMP Lesson Plan
This STOMP Unit (Exploration of creating music using non-traditional instruments) contains 10 lesson plans (which could be extended or shortened) in LFS format. This unit was designed for a 6th grade general music class, but could be used in grades 3rd through 8th. This lesson also includes the music standards, essential questions, activating strategies, teaching strategies, assessment prompts, summarizing strategies, and much, much more. Please feel free to edit or revise to fit your class. Bel
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3rd - 8th
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Using iPads, garage band, and iMovie to make a commercial
This lesson uses iPads and the apps Garage Band and iMovie to create commercials. This is a great way to incorporate technology into your classroom and engage your students in learning. This lesson can be used in a music classroom to emphasis the importance of music in commercials to connect with the consumer. It can also be used in a language arts or English classroom to promote proper writing skills with the use of script writing.
A basic knowledge of Garage Band and iMovie is needed for thi
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5th - 7th
Elements of Music Unit Plan
In this unit students will learn about the elements of music through songs, videos and fun activities. At the end of the unit there is a final group project with a planning page and rubric. The unit covers the following topics:FormDynamics and TempoPitchTextureTone Color (Timbre)I created this unit specifically for Saskatchewan curriculum outcome CP3.6 (Create and Perform Music that demonstrates knowledge of the elements of music), however this unit is great for teaching the elements of music
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2nd - 6th
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GarageBand Lesson Plan- Moody Loops in Film
This lesson plan provides a hands-on exploration of the emotional impact of music in film through GarageBand's "Moody Loops" activity. Students will gain practical experience in selecting and arranging loops to convey specific moods associated with different film genres.
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Music as a Powerful Storytelling Tool in Film and TV
Yesterday (2019) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Yesterday" (2019) is a musical fantasy film directed by Danny Boyle. The story follows Jack Malik, a struggling musician played by Himesh Patel, who, after a mysterious global blackout, discovers that he is the only person in the world who remembers The Beatles and their music. Seizing the opportunity, Jack begins performing their iconic songs as his own, skyrocketing to fame and success. Along the way, he grapples with the challenges and moral dilemmas that arise from his newfound stardom, all
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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**Best Seller**Music Lesson Plan Form
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Still searching for an easier lesson plan for for elementary music classes?? Look no longer!
This was designed for the music teacher, by a music teacher. It simplifies things by having lists of standards, notation terms, musicianship terms, and more to just circle. Separate boxes are included for vocabulary, technology, songs, games, activities, future program prep, and more.
Use with a whole unit for each grade level in order to have a more efficient lesson plan flow a
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PreK - 6th
Music Class: Bird (1988) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions w/KEY
"Bird" is a 1988 biographical film directed by Clint Eastwood. It chronicles the life of legendary jazz saxophonist and composer Charlie Parker, portrayed by Forest Whitaker. The movie explores Parker's rise to fame in the 1940s jazz scene, his struggles with drug addiction, and his impact on the world of music. The film delves into his relationships, both personal and professional, and his significant contributions to the development of bebop jazz. "Bird" received critical acclaim for its portr
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Music Class Documentary & Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Jukebox Musical Lesson Plan, Idea Organization Worksheet, and Rubric
This lesson plan is designed to allow students to create their own Jukebox musical. It includes NAfME and Missouri Learning Standards along the objectives and student procedure. An idea organization worksheet is included to help students organize their thoughts, as well as a rubric to grade the finished product. This lesson plan was written as part of an overall Musical Theater Appreciation course, also available on TPT.
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Musical Theater Appreciation Lesson Bundle
Grade 8 Music Final Project: Exploring Musical Genres and Cultural Contexts
This Grade 8 music final project is based on the Ontario curriculum expectation C3, focusing on demonstrating an understanding of various musical genres and styles from the past and present, along with their sociocultural and historical contexts. Students create a presentation exploring a specific musical genre, examining its history, cultural significance, and musical elements. Designed for 2 class periods, this project encourages students to understand how music reflects and influences culture
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7th - 8th
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Amadeus (1984) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Amadeus" (1984) is a film directed by Miloš Forman, based on the stage play of the same name by Peter Shaffer. The movie provides a fictionalized account of the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the renowned composer of the classical era, as seen through the eyes of Antonio Salieri, a fellow composer and contemporary of Mozart. Set in 18th-century Vienna, the story revolves around the intense rivalry between Mozart (played by Tom Hulce) and Salieri (played by F. Murray Abraham). Salieri is consu
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Grade 8 Music Final Project: Creating and Performing Music
This Grade 8 music final project is based on the Ontario curriculum expectation C1, focusing on creating and performing music for a variety of purposes. Students work in small groups or individually to create a simple musical composition, applying the creative process in an accessible way. Designed for teachers and students with limited prior knowledge, this project emphasizes basic musical elements and encourages creativity. Ideal for educators seeking a straightforward final project that promo
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7th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Grade 7-8 Music Unit: Creating and Performing - Lessons and Final Project
Grade 7-8 Music - Final Assignment: Exploring Music's Impact on Society
This final assignment for a Grade 8 music unit allows students to demonstrate their understanding of music's impact on society through a project of their choice. Students can write a research paper, create a visual or multimedia presentation, or compose and record an original song. Each project option encourages students to explore musical genres, cultural contexts, and societal themes. The assignment spans two class durations, providing time for research, development, and presentations. This en
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7th - 8th
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Lesson Plan for Concert Band
This Template is designed for Music band directors.
Title of the lesson, teaching point, summary, prior knowledge, essential questions, procedures of the main activity, instructional materials, assistance, content, vocabulary, Differentiated Instruction, closure, clean-up, and Assessments.
Since I teach in NYC I currently add the Music Blueprint standards to the lesson. However, you can easily copy and paste the national music standards
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3rd - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Grade 7 Music: Exploring Music Composition and Performance - C1
Discover Musical Creativity: Grade 7 Music LessonUnleash the musical potential of your students with our Grade 7 music lesson, suitable for teachers of any experience level. This engaging session, aligned with the Ontario curriculum, introduces students to the fundamentals of music composition and performance.Through interactive activities, students explore essential musical elements such as melody, harmony, rhythm, dynamics, and form. They learn to apply these concepts creatively, crafting thei
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Grade 7 Music: Ontario Curriculum Mini Unit - C1. C2. C3
Grade 7 Music Long-Range Lesson Plan
Looking for a versatile and adaptable template to plan your Grade 7 music year? Our comprehensive long-range lesson plan provides a template schedule with a wide range of activities, topics, and assessment ideas. It's based on the Ontario curriculum but is flexible enough to be used in many countries.This template offers a balanced mix of music theory, creativity, and performance, guiding you through the academic year with ease. Whether you're a seasoned music teacher or new to the field, this t
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7th
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Also included in:Â Grade 7 MEGA BUNDLE - Over 250 Unique Resources! - Incredible Value
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