9th Grade Music Resources
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LESSON PLANS
Visualizing Jazz Scenes of the Harlem Renaissance
Students read and respond to literary selections that either portray the Harlem jazz scene or were written during the…SubjectsReading and LiteratureLiteratureAfrican-American History -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Discipline Strategies in the Music Classroom
Distribute an article that gives discipline strategies and behavior management tips to use in the music classroom.Subjects:Music -
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Defining Jazz Music
These lessons and activities explore sound and how sound is defined in jazz.SubjectsMusicMusic StylesMusic Appreciation -
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Jazz and Math: Rhythmic Innovations
Connect music and math through the study of jazz. In this music lesson, students learn about the use of fractions in…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryMathematicsMusic -
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Jazz and Math: Improvisation Permutations
In this lesson students explore how many different rhythmic combinations can be improvised in a jazz/blues piece of…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryMusic -
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Popular Music Research Form
Extra credit project for the lesson Musical Roots.Subjects:MusicWriting Research PapersMusical Groups -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Mozart: Mathematics in Music
Explore connections in mathematics and music with this article on Mozart.Subjects:MathematicsProbability and StatisticsMusic -
WORKSHEETS
Native American Song: 0 Hal'Lwe
Words and rhythm notation for a Nanticoke women's dance, in Native American call-and-response form.Subjects:Native-American History (American Indians)MusicNative American Music Resources -
LESSON PLANS
Singing Lesson for Grades 9-12, Part 1
Improve students' vocal techniques while they sing a four-part round with one student on a part. Meets National Music…SubjectsMusic National Content Standard 1National Standards for Music EducationMusic -
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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.SubjectsMusicMusic Education StrategyMusic National Content Standard 1 -
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Music and Interdisciplinary Connections
Teach students to understand relationships between music and other art forms.SubjectsVisual ArtsMusic National Content Standard 6Music National Content Standard 8 -
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Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #3
Use technology to encourage musical improvisation with these student activities and teacher strategies.SubjectsMusicMusic Education StrategyMusic National Content Standard 3 -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Administrative Expectations
An explanation of what school administrators expect from and look for in job candidates.Subjects:Jobs, Careers, and OccupationsCommunity and Ways of LifeSocial Studies and History -
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Musical Roots
Teach the relationship of today's pop vocal music and other American vocal genres.SubjectsMusic National Content Standard 6Music National Content Standard 9National Standards for Music Education -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Music Printables Slideshow
You'll find many worksheets inside this slideshow, which use music and songs to teach lessons about a variety of…Subjects:MusicArt, Music and Drama -
WORKSHEETS
Native American Pronunciation Guide
Distribute a guide that is helpful with the transcriptions of Native American lyrics and vocables.Subjects:Native-American History (American Indians)MusicNative American Music Resources -
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Creating Opera
Work with students to improvise dialogue (speaking and singing), music, and scenery to turn a story into an emotional…SubjectsDrama and Performing ArtsMusicArt, Music and Drama -
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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.SubjectsMusicMusic Education StrategyMusic National Content Standard 2 -
LESSON PLANS
Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #5
Discover great activities and teaching strategies for using technology to help students read music.SubjectsMusicMusic Education StrategyMusic National Content Standard 5 -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Assess the Program Before You Accept the Job: Seven Areas
Peruse an article that lists areas that you should investigate before accepting a job offer.Subjects:Jobs, Careers, and OccupationsCommunity and Ways of LifeSocial Studies and History -
WORKSHEETS
How Do We Respond to Artistic Expression?
Integrate art and science as students consider what senses are engaged in the culinary arts, fine arts, and music.…Subjects:Brain and Nervous SystemMusicFive Senses -
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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…SubjectsMusicMusic Education StrategyMusic National Content Standard 8 -
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Preparing for the Interview
These suggestions will help you feel ready for an interview.Subjects:TeachersMusicJobs, Careers, and Occupations -
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Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #7
Technology can help students evaluate music. Learn how to incorporate technology in music education with these teacher…SubjectsMusicMusic Education StrategyMusic National Content Standard 7
