7th Grade National Standards for Music Education

Use chords to help students in grades 5-8 play simple tunes on a melodic instrument and simple accompaniments on a…

Instruments and Melodies

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Music

Musical Instruments

Music National Content Standard 2

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Singing Lesson for Grades 5-8

Improve students' breath control and posture with this lesson of singing exercises. Meets National Music Standard 1.

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Music

Music National Content Standard 1

Art, Music and Drama

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Music and Interdisciplinary Connections

Teach students to understand relationships between music and other art forms.

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Visual Arts

Music National Content Standard 6

Music National Content Standard 8

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Native American Song: 0 Hal'Lwe

Words and rhythm notation for a Nanticoke women's dance, in Native American call-and-response form.

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Native-American History (American Indians)

Music

Native American Music Resources

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Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #1

These activities and strategies for music education will help you use technology in your classroom to teach singing.

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Music

Music Education Strategy

Music National Content Standard 1

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Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #2

Learn how to use technology to teach instrument performance with these activities and strategies for music education.

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Music

Music Education Strategy

Music National Content Standard 2

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Students will explore ragtime music and gain an understanding of its development in relation to jazz. They will also…

Interactive Timeline

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Language Arts and Writing

Twentieth Century

Music

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Capture your students' attention with this lesson focusing on "The Riddle Song" to show the pentatonic scale and…

Appalachian Riddle Song

Subjects

Music

Multicultural Music

Music National Content Standard 1

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Teach the relationship of today's pop vocal music and other American vocal genres.

Musical Roots

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Music National Content Standard 6

Music National Content Standard 9

National Standards for Music Education

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Melody of Tearin' Up My Heart

The melody of the *NSYNC song Tearing up My Heart is examined in detail by listening to the recording, reading sheet…

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Music

Music National Content Standard 1

Music National Content Standard 5

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Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #8

Demonstrate relationships between music and other arts with these student activities and teacher strategies for music…

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Music

Music Education Strategy

Music National Content Standard 8

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Arranging and Improvising with *NSYNC

Arrange and improvise music using the popular music of *NSYNC.

Subjects

Music

Music National Content Standard 3

Music National Content Standard 4

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Rhythm and Melodic Phrase in Little Birch Tree

Students will listen to and describe the variations of a theme in a classical selection, The Little Birch Tree.

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Music

Music National Content Standard 1

Music National Content Standard 6

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Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #5

Discover great activities and teaching strategies for using technology to help students read music.

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Music

Music Education Strategy

Music National Content Standard 5

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Native American Pronunciation Guide

Distribute a guide that is helpful with the transcriptions of Native American lyrics and vocables.

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Native-American History (American Indians)

Music

Native American Music Resources

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Harmony of Tearin' Up My Heart

Learn about the harmony with *NSYNC's Tearin' Up My Heart.

Subjects

Music

Music National Content Standard 1

Music National Content Standard 5

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Activities for Music in Our Schools Month^®

Schools from around the U.S. shared their success stories for celebrating Music in Our Schools Month® (March).

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Music

National Standards for Music Education

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Traditional Appalachian Mountain riddle song. Use these lyrics and music with Appalachian Riddle Song.

"The Riddle Song"

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Music

Music Education Strategy

National Standards for Music Education

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Austrian Yodel Song. Use these lyrics and notation with Austrian Yodeling.

"The Cuckoo's Song"

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Music

Music Education Strategy

National Standards for Music Education

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Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #3

Use technology to encourage musical improvisation with these student activities and teacher strategies.

Subjects

Music

Music Education Strategy

Music National Content Standard 3

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Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #4

Incorporate technology with music education. These student activities and teacher strategies explain how to use software…

Subjects

Music

Music Education Strategy

Music National Content Standard 4

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