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Other (performing arts) activities for Microsoft Word
Choir Sub Plan - How Your Voice Works (Distance Learning Compatible)
This sub plan is perfect for a non-music sub and/or distance learning. The plan uses three different YouTube videos, one about the larynx, one about the diaphragm, and another that gives a new way to think about breathing. I created a paper worksheet as well as a digital worksheet on Google Forms, both included in this product. The Google Form is mostly multiple choice and will be graded automatically, saving you lots of grading time. I've included the paper version as well as a second option fo
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7th - 12th
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Painless Plans for the Elementary Music Substitute
These are UPDATED plans I leave for my substitute! I never know if I am going to have a "music person" in my room so these plans are do-able for ANY substitute teacher.
I have a "Sub Tub" which contains the supplies mentioned on the paper. Those include pipe cleaners, books, CDs, sidewalk chalk and worksheets. The other supplies are easily seen in open storage around the room.
I have included some new ideas in this updated version along with a substitute log for teachers to fill in what t
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K - 6th
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Music for Everyone: Adapting a Music Curriculum for Young Children with Autism
Do you have self-contained classes of children with special needs including autism? Are you at a loss on how to run this class, or even how to teach music to these special children? This handbook will give you ideas on how to set-up and run this class, how you can adapt materials and concepts to suit your children's needs as well as your content standards/curriculum (2011 standards) and how to address other social and classroom learning goals within your music classroom.
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K - 4th
Faulkner's "A Rose for Emily" Pre-Reading Activities
This great pre-reading worksheet prepares students to read William Faulkner's "A Rose for Emily." Worksheet helps students open their mind to central themes and concepts of the story and allows them to express their opinions in doing so.
Worksheet consists of two sections: an anticipation guide and pre-reading questions.
Anticipation guide includes 5 short statements that relate to the story and its underlying themes. Students must agree or disagree, then explain their opinion.
Pre-reading
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8th - 12th
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Three Billy Goats Gruff: A Musical Sound Story Created by YOU!
Get ready for fun as you teach your students the story of the Three Billy Goats Gruff in a brand new way! Children will love the delightful retelling of this classic story as much as they'll love listening for their chance to make noises and/or play an instrument as the story progresses. You'll love that they are developing auditory discrimination and listening skills as they have a great time!
Perfect for music classes, this activity will be a hit in any language arts and/or reading class, t
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PreK - 5th
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Disney's Fantasia 1940 Listening Guide
Students can fill this listening guide out as they watch Disney's Fantasia from 1940. This 4-page worksheet works well as a substitute plan or on days where music classes must remain quiet because of testing in other grade levels. All seven songs played in the 1940s version of Fantasia are represented in the same format as what you see in the preview. Images from https://www.pexels.com. (CC0 License--Attribution not needed)
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4th - 8th
Goldilocks and the Three Bears: A Musical Sound Story Created by YOU!
Get ready for fun as you teach your students the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears in a brand new way! Children will love the delightful retelling of this classic story as much as they'll love listening for their chance to make noises and/or play an instrument as the story progresses. You'll love that they are developing auditory discrimination and listening skills as they have a great time!
Perfect for music classes, this activity will be a hit in any language arts and/or reading class,
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PreK - 5th
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Hansel and Gretel: A Musical Sound Story Created by YOU!
Get ready for fun as you teach your students the story of Hansel and Gretel in a brand new way! Children will love the delightful retelling of this classic story as much as they'll love listening for their chance to make noises and/or play an instrument as the story progresses. You'll love that they are developing auditory discrimination and listening skills as they have a great time!
Perfect for music classes, this activity will be a hit in any language arts and/or reading class, too! This act
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PreK - 5th
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Music Tells a Story: A Digital Music Composition Project
Have your students choose between 3 different digital composition projects. The students can also choose to do their project using any Loop-Based Digital Audio Workstation (ie. Soundtrap, Soundation, GarageBand) or using a video editor that has built in sounds (ie. WeVideo or iMovie).Projects include:*1 Minute Sound Story: Retell the events of a well-known story using only a soundtrack and sound effects. Your classmates will have to guess what the story is just by listening.*3 Ghosts: Create
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4th - 9th
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Star Spangled Banner Fill in the Blank Worksheet
This homemade worksheet is great for upper elementary grades to review their knowledge of the National Anthem. It allows them to be assessed or just learn the words to our Star Spangles Banner. This is great for music class or in their regular classroom for Veteran's Day or Flag day. Every student should know these words by middle school age and this is a wonderful way to teach it to them. I also look up pictures sometimes and allow them to see what "ramparts" and "rockets" and examples are. Th
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4th - 8th
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Song Exploder: Music Analysis and Podcast Creation | General Music Unit Project
This exciting unit project outline uses the format of the hit podcast series "Song Exploder" to help students explore modern music analysis and podcast creation! The 5-10 class period unit project gives students the opportunity to listen to and analyze modern music of their own choosing, ultimately creating a podcast episode based on their own song analysis!The 5 part outline walks students through the process of music analysis using guiding questions that helps scaffold in depth, well thought
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Soundtrack of my Life Project
This is my FAVORITE project to do with middle schoolers. I have seen other adaptations of this, but this document is created by me with my own original ideas, sequence and rubric. In my 'Soundtrack of my Life' unit, we begin a 4 day course with an introduction where we listen to the song 'I Was Here' by Beyonce. I give students a sheet with the lyrics printed on them and ask students to, as we're listening, highlight/underline/circle/star one or more important verse that stands out to them. Afte
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5th - 12th
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"Coming of Age" Song Analysis Activity
Students will select from a variety of pre-selected songs geared toward the "Coming of Age" and "Value of Work" unit. With a partner, they will explore and analyze the lyrics to find theme, symbols, figurative language, and more. Then, they will create an album cover representing their analysis. This lesson will take 1 hour, however, it can be extended into another day (included with directions). This includes: >Written directions for students for the {Guided Portion} {Song Analysis} {Album C
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7th - 11th
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Modern Broadway Musical Analysis - Theater/Drama class
GREAT at home activity (or in a lab at school) where students watch clips from modern musicals (2000-current) and analyze them. Students will analyze performances for set design, costumes, lighting, acting choices, choreography, and more. Some musicals have multiple clips for students to compare, learn about behind the stage elements, and the over-arching story line. Each section includes a synopsis of the musical so students understand the broader story being told. Engaging drama lessons that w
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Broadway Musical Analysis Bundle (1900s-present day)
Into the Woods (Musical) Critique Activity
This assignment was created to be used with the movie "Into the Woods" as a way to practice reviewing films; however, you can edit the document to be used with any musical film. The students take notes on their favorite character, actor or actress, musical number etc. and write a five paragraph movie review after the film! Please note: The store watermark IS NOT on the purchased product!
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Songwriting Project
This songwriting project sets your students up to write a complete song containing at least three verses and two choruses!This is a foolproof method to have lyrics for an original song written within the course of a week or two. Perfect for writing raps, ballads and more. Grading rubric included!
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7th - 10th
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US History Review: Rewriting "We Didn't Start the Fire"
Billy Joel's song "We Didn't Start the Fire" is a great song to review the Cold War era. Why not have your students rewrite the song to review all they have learned about US history? This file comes complete with lesson plan, student handout, song lyrics, grading rubric, and skill breakdown. All you will need is a copy of the song and a karaoke version of the song (not included for legal reasons!). This was originally written based on the South Carolina standards for 5th grade U.S. History,
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4th - 12th
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Pop Music Through the Decades
This is a research project where students work in groups to research the pop music of a specified decade. This is just an outline for the project - you can adjust to your needs. The original project uses Google Slides to be a collaborative digital project, but it is not necessary.
File includes the project directions, grading scale, and list of types of pop music by decade (including historical events)
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5th - 9th
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Danse Macabre worksheet
This worksheets accompanies a lesson on Saint-Saens' "Danse Macabre". This is an excellent listening activity for the Halloween or fall season. Designed for use with 4th-8th grade students, but could easily be adapted for older or younger grades.
Teachers can choose to structure this lesson in many ways. The worksheet can be used during or after an initial listening of the music. I like to have students read the poem aloud before ever hearing the music. Then, teachers can allow their students
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4th - 8th
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Song Lyric Analysis Worksheet
Use this handy worksheet to guide your students in analyzing the lyrics to meaningful songs. This sheet was designed for analyzing primary music sources in the Social Studies classroom.This resource could easily be adapted for other subjects (especially as a relevant hook).
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5th - 12th
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Music History part 2~ Sub plans, a word wall. Video Study guide and word wall
This is a Study guide to Howard Goodall's Story of Music (found on youtube from the BBC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMxsE8wawVA ) The video is broken into 2 1/2 hour segments, so that students have time to collaborate, catch up, or only watch a short segment at at time. The questions closely follow the video, and the slides pick out key vocabulary words, figures, and facts from the first video "The Age of Discovery." The questions fall about every 2 minutes, so students will really nee
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7th - 12th
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Grade 7 Music Assignment (Aligned with Ontario Curriculum)
Curriculum Goal: C3.1 analyse the influences of music and the media on the development of personal and cultural identity (e.g., describe how their personal musical preferences have been formed from listening to music readily available in the media) Assignment: For this assignment, you will list your favourite music genres (e.g., classical, country, hip hop, pop, rock, etc.) and artists, and reflect how music has influenced you in your life.
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7th
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Foley Art Lesson Plan: Interactive Composition Activity (Virtual or in-person)
This activity is a hit! My students love learning about how sound is made for movies and enjoy getting to work together to prepare and perform their own Foley sounds. This is a ready-to-go lesson plan with all the instructions you need for a full class period.TEKs and National Standards met include: TEKS (5th Grade):-b.4A: create rhythmic phrases through improvisation and composition-b.5D: examine the relationships between music and interdisciplinary concepts.-b.6A: exhibit audience etiquet
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2nd - 12th
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Parody Song Project & Worksheet
This download will provide you with a Parody Song project and accompanying worksheet to do with your classes!You will be provided with clear directions, a grading rubric and guidelines for your students to be successful on this project! The accompanying worksheet will take some time before the project to get students accustomed to writing parody songs. The products are always fun to read and I hope you enjoy this as much as I do!
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5th - 8th
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