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Performing Music in the Classroom, Standard 2
Suggestions for standard correlations and the benefits of teaching the guitar…Grades:9,10,11,12Subjects:Musical InstrumentsMusic Performances -
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Percussion Performance and Culture
Students in grades 5-8 study African and Native American percussion, consider…Grades5,6,7,8SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryNative-American History (American Indians)Multicultural Music -
LITERATURE GUIDE
After the River the Sun Classroom Guide
A quest and an adventure tale combine with a story of friendship, family, and…Grade:5,6,7,8Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionNovels -
ACTIVITY
Connecting Standards with Orchestral Performances
A discussion and strategies for integrating the Standards into orchestra…Grades:9,10,11,12Subjects:Music -
ACTIVITY
Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #7
Technology can help students evaluate music. Learn how to incorporate technology…GradesK,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12SubjectsMusicMusic Education StrategyMusic National Content Standard 7 -
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Native American Music and the Flute
Students in grades 9-12 evaluate a performance, composition, arrangement, or…Grades9,10,11,12SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryMusic StylesMusic Appreciation -
LESSON
Teach the relationship of today's pop vocal music and other American vocal…Grades3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12SubjectsMusic National Content Standard 6Music National Content Standard 9National Standards for Music Education -
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Math and Music: Fibonacci Sequence
Students discover that patterns in music that relate to the Fibonacci Sequence.Grades5,6,7,8SubjectsMathematicsMusicMusic National Content Standard 6 -
ACTIVITY
Teaching Native American Music
Use this guide to help you address the issues involved when introducing Native…Grades:4,5,6,7Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryNative-American History (American Indians)Culture and Diversity -
REFERENCE
Contemporary Native American Music
Find out some of the many ways in which Native American influence is heard in…Grades:4,5,6,7Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryNative-American History (American Indians)Music Styles -
ACTIVITY
Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #2
Learn how to use technology to teach instrument performance with these…GradesK,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12SubjectsMusicMusic Education StrategyMusic National Content Standard 2 -
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Introduce your class to the musical styles, vocal music, instruments, and…Grades:4,5,6,7,8Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAsian HistoryMusic Styles -
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Music and Interdisciplinary Connections
Teach students to understand relationships between music and other art forms.Grades3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12SubjectsVisual ArtsMusic National Content Standard 6Music National Content Standard 8 -
LESSON
Work with students to improvise dialogue (speaking and singing), music, and…Grades6,7,8,9,10,11,12SubjectsDrama and Performing ArtsMusicArt, Music and Drama -
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Strategies for Making Music Happen
Help your students in approach tasks, brainstorm, and analyze with these tips.Grades:3,4,5,6Subjects:MusicMusic Education Strategy -
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Introduction to Mariachi Music
A detailed introduction to the popular Mexican musical style Introduce your… -
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Integrating Hispanic Music Throughout Curriculum
Overview of Latin American music events and styles.Grades:5,6Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryMexican History and Hispanic HeritageCulture and Diversity -
LESSON
These lessons and activities explore sound and how sound is defined in jazz.Grades9,10,11,12SubjectsMusicMusic StylesMusic Appreciation -
ACTIVITY
Teaching Accuracy Through Silent Rehearsal
Students in grades 9-12 learn how their part fits into an ensemble by silently…Grades9,10,11,12SubjectsMusic National Content Standard 2National Standards for Music EducationMusic -
WORKSHEETS
Enhance musical abilities with an activity that focuses on rondo in triple…Grade:1,2,3,4Subjects:MusicMusic Performances -
WORKSHEETS
Enhance musical abilities with an activity that focuses on body percussion.Grade:1,2,3,4Subjects:MusicMusic Performances -
WORKSHEETS
Enhance musical abilities with an activity that focuses on creating a sound…Grade:1,2,3,4Subjects:MusicMusic Performances -
ARTICLE
Excellent suggestions for how to get young students singing in class.Grades:Pre-K,K,1,2Subjects:MusicMusic Performances -
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Encouraging Singing at Home and on the Playground
Great tips to get kids singing outside of class.Grades:Pre-K,K,1,2Subjects:MusicMusic Performances