Other (performing arts) activity interactive whiteboards

Meter in Music, Introduction to Time Signatures for Elementary Music

Created by

Beth's Music Classroom

Help your students grasp time signatures and meter with these real-life examples. This lesson is kid-tested and approved! This lesson is a fun, interactive introduction to meter in music and understanding time signatures. Students just love this exciting way of understanding abstract musical concepts by using simple real-life ideas - airplanes and flying! This presentation helps elementary students grasp important words like meter, time signature, measure, bar line, and also review rhythms. Alo

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

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2nd - 5th

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Also included in: Meter in Music GROWING BUNDLE! 10 Games, Lessons, Songs, & Activities for K-4

Steady Beat and Rhythm Charts - Kindergarten and 1st grade Music

Created by

Sweet Sounds

Need visuals for prepping rhythm vs. beat in Kindergarten and 1st grade music? This pack of printable Beat and Rhythm Charts is an awesome set of visuals for teaching kids rhythm and steady beat! This teacher resource is a fun way to prepare your elementary music students to learn about steady beat and rhythm - and bring these songs back after you've learned the rhythmic notation!Each of the 15 song PDFs includes:one 4-beat icon steady beat chartone rhythmic icon steady beat chartplus TWO steady

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PreK - 2nd

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Rockin' Recorder Method Book - Google Slideshow Version

Created by

Mrs Friedman Music

Rockin' Recorder is a recorder method book created by an elementary music teacher looking for fun and interesting ways to introduce beginning recorder skills*This Google Slideshow contains a collection of 17 songs that are a mixture of original and folk tunes.*Purchasing this slideshow gives you permission to share this document with students and use in performance.*The book teaches B, A, G, C', D', F#, E, and D as well as basic music theory concepts such as rhythm, ties, repeat signs, etc.*Ther

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Grades:

2nd - 8th

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Making Music Memories with Brittany DeLaruelleWard

The Three Little Pigs - A Vocal Exploration Story

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This file is the story of The Three Little Pigs, but with a fun twist. Encourage your students to use a low wolf voice and high pig voice to help your students learn high and low. Along with this there are several vocal explorations slides along the way to help students practice high and low.PDF contains:32 slides for The Three Little Pigs, including 11 already created vocal exploration pathways32 slides for The Three Little Pigs, with 11 vocal explorations that are blank for your students to cr

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PreK - 1st

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Kindergarten Music Steady Beat Charts

Created by

Sweet Sounds

Do you need visuals for teaching steady beat to younger elementary music students?Kindergarten Music Beat Charts includes tons of awesome printable beat charts for the first semester of Kindergarten! Instead of having a poster board for each song, I'm going digital! I like having all of my beat charts in one place! Students can tap these fun 4-beat picture charts with a variety of 2-beat and 4-beat meter songs. My students love to use crazy pointers (cat paws, foam fingers, mallets) or the inter

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PreK - 2nd

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Music, Music Composition, Other (Music)

Music Songs and Activities for the Chinese New Year (Koday/ Orff)

Created by

Brooke Dunham

Are you looking for a way to celebrate the Chinese New Year in the elementary music classroom? This set includes 45 slides of fun activities for the music room to help reinforce known rhythms, solfege, patterns, original compositions and more. It even includes a traditional Chinese song set to Orff accompaniment! Included in the Set: - Composition Game - Traditional Chinese Song for Orff "Gong Xi Fai Cai" - Rhythm Patter Practice - Solfege Interactive Game

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PreK - 6th

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Halloween Elementary Music Pack - Old Mother Witch Song, Game, Recordings, More!

Created by

RayLee's Schoolhouse

This incredibly fun Halloween game comes with 2 recordings to enhance fun and learning, SMART Board* melody and rhythm manipulatives, beat and rhythm visual aids, teacher game instructions written thoroughly enough to be left for a substitute (with the recordings), and a printable rhythm worksheet. *If you need PowerPoint versions of melody and rhythm manipulatives instead, please ask! Melodic focus: sol, mi, and la Rhythmic focus: ta, ti-ti, quarter rest Other: dynamics (piano, mezzo piano, a

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K - 5th

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Piano / Keyboard Primer Beginner 5-Finger Method and Activities

Created by

Music Par Faye

Looking for a good piano or keyboard method? Teach from the piano, interactive board or assign to students digitally through Easel Activities. The students may complete independently or use with virtual instruments. The colors may also be used to practice with other pitched instruments.

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Not Grade Specific

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Itsy Bitsy Spider Elementary Music Nursery Rhyme Soundscape and Up/Down Lesson

Created by

From Do-Re-Mi To You

Adding nursery rhymes to early elementary music lessons is a great way to teach music concepts. Itsy Bitsy Spider (or Eency Weency Spider) is a perfect nursery rhyme to use during Halloween or Spider unit. It is a perfect nursery rhyme to teach up/down, glissando on glockenspiels or xylophones, and create a soundscape to bring the nursery rhyme to life!This interactive lesson includes discovering directional words (up/down), adding movement to the directional words, then performing a glissando

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Grades:

1st - 2nd

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Making Music Memories with Brittany DeLaruelleWard

Goldilocks and the Three Bears - A Vocal Exploration Story

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This file is the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears, but with a fun twist. Encourage your students to use a low voice for papa bear, middle voice for mama bear, and high voice for baby bear to help your students learn high and low. Along with this, there are several vocal explorations slides along the way to help students practice high and low.PDF contains:33 slides for Goldilocks and the Three Bears, including 12 already created vocal exploration pathways33 slides for Goldilocks and the Th

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Grades:

PreK - 2nd

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Gifted Goodies by Amber Culbert

Daily Agenda | Elementary Music Composer Google Slides Editable Templates

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Looking for an easy way to begin your Elementary Music classes? These Editable Composer inspired Daily Agenda Google Slides cut down on the chaos of switching classes. Each slide contains a Composer Quote, a place for the date and grade level, a Rhythm of the Day, a listening example (depending on the featured composer) to be playing as students enter the room, and a list of things for students to do at the beginning of your class. There are a total of 6 different slides (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

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Classroom Management, Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

1st - 6th

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Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Task Cards

Brass Instruments interactive activities

Created by

La La Music

This introduction to brass instruments will have your students moving, laughing and learning! As they learn about this musical family they will also be encouraged to use their imagination and work with their friends! First they are introduced to the brass family with pictures, descriptions and fun facts! They will then learn that each brass instrument is made up of coiled up brass and find out how long each of them would be if we unraveled them! Did you know that an uncoiled tuba is almost as t

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PreK - 6th

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Animated Vocal Explorations for Elementary Music BUNDLE - No Prep

Created by

Little House Lessons LLC

Are you looking for creative and giggle-worthy music activities that will help your students match pitch? This bundle of animated vocal exploration slides will be a perfect addition to your preschool and elementary music classroom, saving you $9.50!Included are 13 Sets of fully animated vocal pathways (fingertrails) that help students find their head voice and match pitch. These vocal warm ups are an incredible No-Prep way to engage your kids! Formatted to be projected for the whole class to en

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Grades:

K - 3rd

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Music, Music Composition, Other (Music)

Music Teacher Basics Manipulatives Pack for Smartboard- Easy and Effective!

Created by

Barbershop by Mrs Barber

This pack of music teacher essentials includes a variety of manipulatives for you to use in your classroom with your students. Included is: -A full pitched percussion instrument with moveable bars that plays the correct pitch when a bar is tapped. Included on the side are F#s and B flat, just like on your student's xylophones, metallophones, and glockenspiels. Use to show the setup of instruments, demo a melody, or show borduns. -A color-coded Do-Do' set of solfege cards, all moveable, with han

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PreK - 6th

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Treble Clef Note Names Interactive Music Game {Treble Trouble}

Created by

Linda McPherson

Reading note names directly on the Treble Clef staff just became fun and exciting with this digital resource via your internet browser, tablet or using PowerPoint! The note name game is perfect to use anytime you are working on studying pitches and reading note names. Excellent for whole group instruction, centers or your music sub tub! An excellent activity to add to your Orff lessons and Kodaly lessons for additional note name practice! The resource is included in two bundles: Treble Clef Not

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2nd - 5th

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Also included in: Treble Clef Note Name Games and Activities for Elementary Music {Bundle}

Recorder Music and Song Ode to Joy Interactive Visuals {Notes DGABCD}

Created by

Linda McPherson

Looking for an elementary music lesson for your recorder players that incorporates playing the soprano recorder and notes DGABCD? This soprano recorder song is the perfect addition to your Orff lessons and Kodaly lessons. Plus, the interactive visuals will work on your internet browser, tablets or using PowerPoint!The product is included in two bundles:Soprano Recorder Songs ~ Interactive Visuals {Notes DEF#GABCD} Bundle.Recorder | Interactive Soprano Recorder Songs and Visuals {Mega Bundle}Clic

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Grades:

4th - 6th

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Also included in: Recorder Music and Songs Interactive Visuals {Notes DEF#GABCD} Bundle

Hickory Dickory Dock Elementary Music Soundscape and Steady Beat Lesson

Created by

From Do-Re-Mi To You

Adding nursery rhymes to elementary music lessons is a great way to reinforce steady beat. Hickory Dickory Dock is a staple nursery rhyme and a perfect poem to reinforce steady beat and create a soundscape performanceThis interactive lesson includes practicing steady beat (perfect for imitating how a clock may keep a steady beat!), then encourages students to explore different instruments that could make the "tick-tock" sound. Next, students get to pick out rhyming words and other special word

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Grades:

1st - 2nd

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Treble Makers with Jennifer Patterson

Solfege Sleuths {MEGA BUNDLE! Level 1} #musicdistancelearning

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Your students will LOVE being solfege sleuths and solving the mystery!Just listen to an audio clip {sung on solfege, on a neutral syllable (bum) and played on soprano recorder} then find the notation that matches what you heard. Click on the answer and instantly see if you were correct and, if not, go back and try again! This MEGA BUNDLE includes 60 different examples of age-appropriate ear training for elementary music!Included in this bundle is Solfege Sleuths {so-mi-la edition}, Solfege Sleut

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Grades:

1st - 8th

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Mrs Kuchta's Corner An Elem Music Wonderland

Mr. Wiggle & Mr. Woggle: (A Vocal Exploration Story) - SMNTBK Edition

Created by

Mr. Wiggle and Mr. Woggle are friends who live on opposite sides of a mountain range. Students will use vocal exploration to help the two friends meet at the top of the middle mountain. Come follow and/or subscribe to my blog at.... Mrs. Kuchta's Corner, An Elementary Music Wonderland! Check out and “like” my FACEBOOK page too at… FACEBOOK PAGE - Mrs. Kuchta's Corner Elementary Music Wonderland This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

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Grades:

PreK - 2nd

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Mini Musicians Studio by Katie Gettys

Elementary Music Virtual Field Trip - Musical Landmarks Around The World

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Looking for a fun and interactive way to introduce musical landmarks to your elementary music classroom? Look no further, this virtual field trip is the perfect addition to your classroom!This Product Includes:Interactive Google SlidesTeaching GuideFoldable Student Activity Booklet What's in the Google Slides?Musical Landmarks (choose between videos or slides!)• Sydney Opera House• Carnegie Hall• The Bluebird Cafe• Rock and Roll Hall of Fame• Abbey Road Studios• Beethoven-Haus• Mozart's Birthpla

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Music, Other (Music), World History

Grades:

2nd - 4th

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Treble Staff Notes Game Space Themed BUNDLE Lines & Spaces

Created by

Nerdy Music Mama

"Star Staff"This space-themed bundle includes 2 Treble Staff Note Identification Games: Line-Notes and Space-Notes! It's is a fun way to get your students up and moving and practicing their notes on the staff. This set includes over 80 slides with built-in Brain Breaks that are perfect for kinesthetic learners. #musiccrewstressreliefHow to play:The slideshows contain slides with a note/s on the treble staff as well as intermittent brain break movement slides. Students will shout out each note/s

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Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

2nd - 5th

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Ice Cream Rhythms - rhythm lesson - music lesson - eighth notes - quarter notes

Created by

Yellow Brick Road Music

Ice Cream Rhythms will give your students a fun and engaging way to practice quarter and barred eighth notes. You can use it with a variety of grade levels, using the counting system of your choice. Students will have fun reviewing rhythms with double scoops of ice cream and waffle cones!This resource is perfect for:✅ elementary music teachers✅ Kindergarten✅ 1st Grade✅ 2nd GradeWHAT YOU'LL GET:► 5 Slides of single and double-scoop ice cream cones (iconic notation).You can choose to have students

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Grades:

K - 2nd

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Mrs Kuchta's Corner An Elem Music Wonderland

Peter And The Wolf - A Story Told Through Music: A Unit of Study (SMNTBK Ed.)

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NEWLY UPDATED: MARCH 14TH, 2015!!!! This BEST SELLING SMART NOTEBOOK lesson is appropriate for grades 2nd - 5th grade. Students will explore and discover the musical tale of Peter and the Wolf by listening to and identifying the musical themes for each character and their assigned instrument. Included in this lesson are audio sound files for character instrument themes, various video attachments, listening map, and MUCH, MUCH more!! There are several games and higher level thinking activiti

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Grades:

2nd - 6th

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