Music Resources
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Movement and Circle Games
Incorporate movement into your music lessons with these fun singing games for…SubjectsPhysical Education and FitnessMusicMusic Education Strategy -
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Patterns in Music and Math
Students learn how to solve music and math problems by finding patterns.SubjectsMathematicsMusicMusic National Content Standard 8 -
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Rhythms and Body Percussion
Students in grades K-4 echo short rhythms and melodic patterns by using their…SubjectsMusicMusical InstrumentsMusic National Content Standard 2 -
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Math and Music: Fibonacci Sequence
Students discover that patterns in music that relate to the Fibonacci Sequence.SubjectsMathematicsMusicMusic National Content Standard 6 -
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Singing Lesson for Grades K-4
Have students choose a familiar song and work with them to develop individual…SubjectsMusicMusic National Content Standard 1Art, Music and Drama -
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Teaching Rhythms Through Echo
Help students in grades K-4 with rhythm and melody by using the echo technique…SubjectsMusicMusical InstrumentsMusic National Content Standard 2 -
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Graphing Pitch
Distribute a group activity that explains the musical relationship between…SubjectsMathematicsMeasurementMusic -
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Distinguishing Speaking vs. Singing
Games and activities to help students learn the difference between speaking and…Subjects:SpeechMusic National Content Standard 1Music National Content Standard 8 -
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Singing Lesson for Grades 5-8
Improve students' breath control and posture with this lesson of singing…SubjectsMusicMusic National Content Standard 1Art, Music and Drama -
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Instruments and Melodies
Use chords to help students in grades 5-8 play simple tunes on a melodic…SubjectsMusicMusical InstrumentsMusic National Content Standard 2 -
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Twinkle, Twinkle: Music and Curricular Connections
Using children's songs, these lessons show how to teach music while meeting…SubjectsMusicMusic Education StrategyMusic National Content Standard 1 -
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Musical Passports: Building Musical Bridges
Young children can learn to understand the organization of language by learning…SubjectsMusicMusic Education StrategyMusic National Content Standard 1 -
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Interactive Timeline
Students will explore ragtime music and gain an understanding of its development…SubjectsLanguage Arts and WritingTwentieth CenturyMusic -
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Popular Music Research Form
Extra credit project for the lesson Musical Roots.Subjects:MusicWriting Research PapersMusical Groups -
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Exploring the Voice and Singing More Accurately
Use activities and games to encourage students to learn variation in their…Subjects:Music National Content Standard 1National Standards for Music EducationMusic -
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Mozart: Mathematics in Music
Explore connections in mathematics and music with this article on Mozart.Subjects:MathematicsProbability and StatisticsMusic -
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One, Two, Buckle My Shoe: Music and Children's Literature
Use children's literature to help teach music. Explore nursery rhymes with your…Subjects:LiteratureMusic Education StrategyMusic National Content Standard 1 -
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WORKSHEETS
African Drums Craft & Reading Activity
Connect music and reading with this craft project. Students will build African…Subjects:MusicArt, Music and DramaMusical Instruments -
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Native American Song: 0 Hal'Lwe
Words and rhythm notation for a Nanticoke women's dance, in Native American…Subjects:Native-American History (American Indians)MusicNative American Music Resources -
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Singing Lesson for Grades 9-12, Part 1
Improve students' vocal techniques while they sing a four-part round with one…SubjectsMusic National Content Standard 1National Standards for Music EducationMusic -
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Curious George "Ten Little Monkeys" Song
Connect music and literature with these printable lyrics to "Ten Little…Subjects:LiteratureCurious George Teacher Guides & ActivitiesMathematics -
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The Composer Is Dead Teacher's Guide
Introduce children to classical music through the engaging and entertaining…Subjects:LiteratureMusicMusical Instruments -
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Follow the Moon Teaching Ideas
Celebrate nature with these lesson-planning resources and activities for Follow…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureChildren's Book -
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Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #1
These activities and strategies for music education will help you use technology…SubjectsMusicMusic Education StrategyMusic National Content Standard 1
