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Music composition cultural activities for Google Apps
Music Escape Room - The Mystery @ Jazz Club - ALL DIGITAL! (Black History Month)
This Escape Room is an all-in-one lesson to teach your students about Jazz in a fun and engaging way. Simply share the google form link with students and they are ready to go! Students will search for answers on the internet as they learn about the topics below.7 puzzles cover the topics of:Jazz originating in the 1920s African American communitiesRagtime being a predecessor to JazzDixielandSwingBebop (Charlie Parker)Duke EllingtonBillie Holiday 3 challenges (more involved with multiple question
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5th - 8th
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"Your Name is a Song" Read Aloud, Rhythm Composing | Inclusive Music Lesson
Jamillah Thompkins-Bigelow wrote "Your Name is a Song" and Luisa Uribe illustrated beautiful accompanying pictures. It is available from Amazon and will be coming to book stores near you soon. These slides accompany this amazing book and can be used as a stand alone lesson or a Back to School activity. Knowing our students' names is vital to connecting with them. It shows we care, that they are known, and that their heritage & culture is celebrated!In addition to a read aloud of this boo
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 1st Grade | 30% off
Chinese New Year & Chrome Music Lab Activity - Distance Learning
Hello fellow teachers! This lesson is a Google Slide presentation on Chinese New Years. Students will explore Chinese traditions and culture and then experiment with the pentatonic scale on Chrome Music Lab. This scale is common in traditional Chinese folk music.Slides are easily altered and easy to use with Google Classroom! I used this with my own students: Grades 1 - 6 and then let students share their compositions with the class.Lesson TargetsCompare and contrast students' own New Year tradi
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1st - 6th
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A Song of Frutas: Music Accompaniment Lesson Plan
A Song of Frutas is a cute story about a little girl and her grandfather. She helps him to sell his Fruit from his stand and they make their own song using the fruit names to help sell more! This book lends itself perfectly to some awesome student compositions.Students will learn the pronunciations of the Fruit words in Spanish and decode their rhythm notations. Then as a whole class, small group or individuals; compose your own Fruit Call! Use these fruit sentences to play on the un-pitched
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1st - 5th
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Ukulele Unit for General Music
Ukulele has become incredibly popular In the past few years and for good reason; they're inexpensive, relatively easy to learn, and don't take up a ton of space. This unit was designed to help you and your students get started with the ukulele in a general music setting. This is the only material you will need! Students can use it at their own pace, or you can present each step to your class as you see fit. This product includes: History of the UkuleleAnatomy of the UkuleleInstrument CareHolding
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K - 12th
"Los Machetes" Mexican Mariachi Dance, Percussion Play Along, & Composition
Looking to tour the world through music? Look no further than Mexico! "Los Machetes" is a mariachi style folk song which can be studied through dance, with percussion instruments, listening, & composing.Included in these slides:Information on MexicoInformation on the Jalisco region with cultural connectionsMariachi informationMariachi instrumentsMusical form: ABC, ABC, ABC, APercussion play along for each sectionDance steps for each sectionChoreography display page - 2 versionsListening Refe
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2nd - 5th
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Drum Dream Girl Book-based Music Lessons & Worksheets | Hispanic Heritage Month
Use during Latinx / Hispanic Heritage month (September 15-October 15), for SEL lessons, when studying percussionists, or as a sub tub lesson - there’s no wrong way to use this gem of a book! Included in this print & go collection of book-accompaniment worksheets are the following:Write the rhythm - 2/4 composition & answer keyDrums coloring pageDream writing prompt 4-line rhythm composition in 4/44-beat drum rhythm worksheet for early composersA YouTube link with embedded read aloud is
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1st - 4th
Native American Navigation Unit | Communication through Rhythm & Drumming
This cross-curricular project Native American Navigation is a multi-week unit designed to be collaborative by connecting music to culture & history, and to require critical thinking skills. While many tribes and nations had signed, spoken, & drawn languages, music was an integral component for communication & celebration. To honor that, students will use music as their communication tool during this project.Students will:Compose 4 short rhythms for the cardinal directions (N, S, E,
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4th - 10th
Also included in: Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 4th Grade Bundle 30% off
PDF/Google Slide Bundle:Black Classical Music Composers That Will Blow Your Mind
This is a bundle of the interactive pdf and google slides activity. This virtual exploration room and listening center celebrated some of the most influential and groundbreaking Black classical music composers of all time. This music resource is good for print or to share with your students virtually. It features:10 composer exploration centers with clickable links and qr codesCodes and links take you to performance recordings, composer websites, archived interview footage, and even a full lengt
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Eyes That Kiss in the Corners Book | Rhythm & SEL Activities *Monarch 2023
Eyes That Kiss in the Corner is a story of a little girl of Asian descent (Author is Chinese & Taiwanese) who beautifully describes what her eyes look like and the love they see. Joanna Ho's beautiful book can be found in your library, online, or at many bookstores, but if you don’t have it, I’ve included a read aloud for you.Celebrating what makes us unique is ideal for Social Emotional Learning and building a strong classroom community, making this great for Back to School. This also len
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 3rd Grade | 30% off
"The Song That Called Them Home" Book Based Music Composition Lesson
Using children's literature in music class creates wonderful opportunities to connect to various people, cultures, holidays, and experiences. David A. Robinson's wonderful words accompany Maya McKibbin's beautiful illustrations in The Song That Called Them Home." Inspired by Indigenous legends, this tale tells of of sibling courage & adventure with a song that brings them home. To accompany this picture book, students will compose their own song sequentially.Included in the slides:Author
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2nd - 4th
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Impressionism & Pointillism: Artists, History, and Influences (Google)
This 47 slide presentation covers both Impressionism and Pointillism paintings. Students will be able to meet the following objectives:Understand the compositional style and painting techniques of Impressionist art.Discuss the inventions that influenced the Impressionist period of art.Discuss the brief history of Pointillism. Entrance and exit tickets are included along with an 11 question quiz (answers included). You can use this during your in-person or remote learning lessons or you can post
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Activités musicales Google slides, drapeau franco-ontarien / Music activities
Music / musique activities for the "fête du drapeau franco-ontarien" in French / Français! Made with Google slides. You could use it for grades 2 and up to 6, simply altering how you approach it with each grade. There are note naming, rhythm (rythme) and beat activities, melody writing, a brand new song (chanson) that I composed with words, music and recordings (with and without me singing along).Product is permitted for personal use or use with your students! Sharing with other teachers is not
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2nd - 6th
Frère Jacques - 45-Minute LESSON PLAN
Transport your students to France as they learn about the story of the song Frère Jacques. Students will learn the history, sing in rounds, learn a new language, and have fun in a partner movement activity.Sheet music and a complete lesson plan, both on PowerPoint and a Word Document are provided will give you assurance that you have a lesson for you class!
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2nd - 5th
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Lunar New Year | Chrome Music Lab | Printable & Digital Task Cards
Happy Lunar New Year - have fun composing music with Google Chrome Song Maker! These activity cards are easy, fun, and adaptable for many ages, both in person and virtual learners. These 12 activity/task cards guide musicians through online composition activities both in group settings and in centers. There are links on each slide to Chrome Music Lab to make it easy for students to head directly to the song maker site and get to work composing! For printable task cards, students can scan a QR c
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1st - 6th
Also included in: Chrome Music Lab Task Cards Bundle | Virtual Learning Friendly
Ramadan Digital Music Lesson on Google Slides - quarter and eighth notes
If you are looking to include diverse holidays and traditions around the world in your music classroom, this is a simple and effective way to introduce Ramadan and practice rhythms. My students who celebrate, really enjoyed this activity and talking about their traditions during this time. We also discuss how Ramadan is a world-wide celebration and all the countries where it takes place. This product includes:What is Ramadan? What is Eid?Countries that celebrate Ramadan2 linked Youtube videos wi
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PreK - 4th
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Ramadan and Eid Digital Music Lesson on Google Slides - takadimi+takadi+tadimi
If you are looking to include diverse holidays and traditions around the world in your music classroom, this is a simple and effective way to introduce Ramadan and practice rhythms. My students who celebrate, really enjoyed this activity and talking about their traditions during this time. We also discuss how Ramadan is a world-wide celebration and all the countries where it takes place.This product includes:What is Ramadan? What is Eid?Countries that celebrate Ramadan2 linked Youtube videos wit
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2nd - 5th
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Dia de Los Muertos / Day of the Dead Color by Note Printable Worksheets
Celebrate Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) & honor loved ones with these color by note pictures! Practicing treble clef & bass clef notes just got easier for both in person & virtual students. To color by hand, these can easily be printed. To color digitally, use Google slides Fill tool, a snip ‘n sketch tool, or Paint 3D. Answer Keys are skipped in Google Slides, so I suggest your only share the desired slides with your students.Other color by notes:Black History Month Color
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1st - 6th
Also included in: Color by Note Printable Worksheets & Sub Tub Bundle (30% off)
L'action de grâces, musique, français Thanksgiving, French Music Activities!
Des acitivités musicales pour L' Action de grâces en français! Les élèves dans vos classes de musique vont aimer les jeux de rythmes, composer des mélodies, jouer des instruments, et chanter! J'ai ajouté une page pour donner un bref aperçu du contexte culturel de Thanksgiving dans notre société.Merci d'avoir acheté ce produit! Si vous avez des questions ou des suggestions, s'il vous plaît m'envoyer un courriel au aileensmusicroom@gmail.com.Vôtre musicalement, AileenThis Google Slides document is
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K - 6th
Ramadan Color by Note in Treble Clef & Bass Clef Printable Worksheets
Celebrate Ramadan (month-long Muslim holiday preceding Eid) while practicing reading treble clef & bass clef pitches in your elementary music classrooms. From lanterns to "Ramadan Mubarak," a crescent moon to a mosque, young musicians will work on music skills that adhere to the National Standards of Music Education while also participating in an inclusive classroom environment! Easily shared via Google Classroom or other Learning Management Systems, these printable coloring pages are grea
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1st - 5th
Also included in: Color by Note Printable Worksheets & Sub Tub Bundle (30% off)
Ramadan Interactive Write the Room / Rhythm Search for Google Slides
Tour your students around your classroom with a fun & engaging game of Write the Room. Simply print, cut, & put the rhythm flashcards around your room. When students arrive, they'll look for the flashcard with RAMADAN themed images and copy down the rhythms onto their worksheets by the matching icons!Additional Ramadan Resources:Ramadan Bitmoji Virtual Library Ramadan Clip It Rhythm Cards for Music CentersRamadan Clip It Rhythm Cards with Sixteenth NotesRamadan Self-checking Rhythm GameR
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K - 3rd
Black History Month Musician Sixteenth Note Composition Worksheets
Composing with Ta, Titi, Tika-Ti, & Ti-tika (Quarter notes, eighth notes, & sixteenth notes) can be easy, edible, & educational. These editable slides feature 8 beats or 2 measures in 4/4 time, notes for drawing reference or to click & drag, and a spot for students to write/type their name. With the beats visually laid out, students as young as early elementary school will be successful when compsingrhythms for BLACK HISTORY MONTH with iconic Black musicians:Ta - PrinceTiti - Ell
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2nd - 5th
"Julian at the Wedding" Book-based Music Lesson for Dotted Rhythms
Jessica Love's beautiful book "Julian at the Wedding" depicts Julian and a new friend living their authentic lives. Instead of becoming a mermaid in "Julian is a Mermaid," Julian enjoys the imaginative world of fairies.Included in these editable Google Slides:Book discussion questionsRead Aloud (link provided if you do not have access to the book, when learning virtually, or for a sub tub music lesson)Dotted eighth-sixteenth note rhythmsKodaly spoken syllablesRhythms written out numerically (1e
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Distance Learning | 35 Music & Literature Lessons MEGA BUNDLE 20% off
Music Appreciation: Stevie Wonder! (Google Slides)
Stevie Wonder and two of his greatest hits! Help your students learn about this influential artist and his songs "Sir Duke" and "Isn't She Lovely?" This presentation includes a "Teacher Slide Guide" to help you know exactly how to execute this lesson. Go from discussing the positive lyrics to letting students explore on Chrome Music Lab or Boomwhackers!
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2nd - 6th
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