Music Resources
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LESSON PLANS
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.SubjectsMusicMusic National Content Standard 1Music National Content Standard 6 -
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Dynamics and Timbre of "Amani Utupe"
Students will perform with appropriate musical dynamics and accompany the music using non-pitched percussion…SubjectsMusicMusic National Content Standard 1Music National Content Standard 2 -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Community Outreach Ideas for Music in Our Schools Month
Listed here are many ways to involve your community in the music programs in your school.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryCommunity HelpersMusic -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Art & Music Printables Gallery
With this slideshow, you'll discover many art- and music-related activities to enjoy with yours students. All of these…Subjects:Art, Music and DramaMusic -
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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
Imagine: It's Raining Music
This colorful printable will spark your students' imaginations and creativity. This worksheet can be used as a homework…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingSocial and Emotional DevelopmentMusic -
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"Bonefish, Bluebird" Music & Poetry Lesson Plan
This lesson plan is designed for 3rd grade but can be used in grades K-5. Students will read the definition of poetry,…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureMusicPoetry -
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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Woodstock Music Festival
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the Woodstock music festival.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryMusic -
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Basic Visor Hat Costume Pattern
This Halloween, use a printable pattern to make a basic visor. Show kids how easy – and fun! – it is to create their…Subjects:Music -
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Harmony of Tearin' Up My Heart
Learn about the harmony with *NSYNC's Tearin' Up My Heart.SubjectsMusicMusic National Content Standard 1Music National Content Standard 5 -
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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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Singing Ideas for Grades K-4
Students sing in groups concentrating on the expressive performance of a lullaby or familiar song.SubjectsMusic National Content Standard 1National Standards for Music EducationMusic -
ACTIVITIES
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
Transition Songs
These songs will capture children's attention to help transition between activities.Subjects:Music -
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Monkey See, Monkey Do
Enhance musical abilities with an activity that focuses on creating/mirroring movement.Subjects:Music -
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Compose a Jingle
Create lyrics and a melody for your own jingle.Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
DAILY WARM-UPS
"Yankee Doodle" Reading Warm-Up (Gr. 5 & 6)
Learn about the origins of "Yankee Doodle". This printable warm-up helps students master important reading skills with a…Subjects:MusicArt, Music and DramaReading Comprehension -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Art & Music Printable Book (Grades K-6)
The activities in this printable book will encourage students to demonstrate their talents and creativity. They will…Subjects:Music -
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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Finger Plays and Chants
These rhymes will keep little ones entertained and little hands busy!Subjects:Music -
WORKSHEETS
Jazz Instruments
Identify the five jazz instruments pictured in this music worksheet by their name and instrument family.Subjects:MusicMusical Instruments
Popular Music Lesson Plans, Grades K-5
Choose from our lessons to teach your students about different forms of music and increase their interest in learning about music. Lessons include instructions, correlations to standards, objectives, procedures, and materials needed.
