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8th grade vocal music resources for SMART Notebook
The Cup Game (history and how to)
All About the Cup Game
Super popular with elementary - high school students, thanks to the movie "Pitch Perfect!"
* Learn the history of the song "When I'm Gone" and the game itself.
* Learn how to play the game (with notation)!
* Embedded audio and video samples
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4th - 9th
Rhythm Football (4/4 Version)
Are you looking for a fun way to assess rhythm? Rhythm Football allows you to individually assess your students' ability to read and perform rhythmic patterns using an altered version of football!
This product includes 12 rounds of football with 20 flashcards each. Each round is increasingly difficult and includes rhythmic values from previous rounds.
*Round 1 - Ta, Ti-Ti, Rest (Quarter Note / Paired Eighth Notes / Quarter Rest)
*Round 2 - Adds Half Note / Half Rest
*Round 3 - Adds Whole Note
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1st - 8th
Cowboy Tunes & Songs from the Westward Expansion - SMARTBOARD/NOTEBOOK ED.
It's finally here!! Mrs. Kuchta's Corner, An Elementary Music Wonderland presents to you this fantastic collection of famous historical American cowboy tunes and westward expansion songs that we all know and LOVE to sing. This collection is a GREAT addition to your elementary music classroom library and can also be a fantastic cross-curricular aide to add to any regular elementary classroom teacher's library as well to help supplement your American History units of study. Lyrics and melodic n
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K - 8th
Learn To Sing With Solfege
This is a basic step by step guide for teachers and students to learn how to read, and sing using solfege.
I created this smart board plan for teaching solfege because nothing else was jiving for my classes.
I teach 4th and 5th grade music classes using this and they catch on fast!
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2nd - 10th
Thumbs Up Thumbs Down Solfege Pattern Game: Level 3
In this SMART notebook file, the teacher will click on the link on each page, and a recorded solfege pattern played on the piano (in the key of D+) will sound. Students simply show you which pattern they hear by giving you a thumbs up or down! A nice, easy informal assessment to see quickly who "has it"!
This file contains level 3 which uses only la-so-mi-re-do.
I will be posting the last level (4=full scale) soon!
Having the sound files recorded like this also makes it an ideal activity to
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Sleigh Ride Hand Jive visual support
This is a visual to support the learning of the "Sleigh Ride Hand Jive" shown in You Tube clips. It was used to help students with autism to learn the routine, but will help anyone learning to do the jive with the song. The routine works with any recording of the famous holiday song "Sleigh Ride" and is an excellent piece to include in your winter concert. This is a notebook file and therefore requires the use of Notebook software to open.
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3rd - 11th
Christmas Song Title Unscramble
This Smart Notebook lesson requires elementary music students in grades 3 and older to unscramble/re-arrange letters in bubbles to form titles to popular Christmas songs and carols. Students are given a limited amount of time to complete this task. This would be a fun activity to turn into a game with your classes.
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3rd - 8th
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The Young Singer's Guide To Vocal Health & Proper Singing - SMARTBOARD/NOTEBOOK
This SMART NOTEBOOK lesson introduces elementary general music & young vocal music students to the key essential steps on how to care for their overall vocal health. This guide is set-up with interactive links to specific topics/chapters within the file so that one key topic (in any selected order) can be discussed at a time per teachers discretion. Points covered in this tutorial/guide include:
1. Keeping your vocal chords healthy (from the inside out)
2. Proper singing posture
3. Vo
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Grades:
K - 8th
Interactive Smart Notebook recorder fingering charts
This works with Smart Notebook and allows you to see each fingering for the notes on the recorder, color coordinated. You can click on each note on the staff. They are each animated, and plays the tone so students can match pitch.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Key Signatures - SMART board resource
This is a SMART board file that I use with my beginning and Middle School Band students to teach the concept of key signatures and the order of flats and sharps. There are several tabs extending off both sides of the page - sharps on one side and flats on the other. First there is the sequence of flats and sharps plus a short description of how to figure out what key it is, then there is a scale and key signature for each number of accidentals. These can be pulled out and placed on the staff
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6th - 12th
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Leveled Rhythm Reading/Performing Activity
This SMART Notebook file has rhythm patterns that are leveled for PreK - middle school. (SMART Notebook files work with SMART Board classroom technologies. You will need to have SMART Notebook installed in order to use this file as intended.) Each difficulty/grade level is notated with a different color highlight bar. This highlight bar can be moved over the pattern you want students to read/perform to make it easy for students to follow along. There is a page with suggested uses and tips.Th
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PreK - 8th
Compound (6/8) Time Signature
Use this interactive SMART Board lesson to help students explore, improvise, read, write, and synthesize rhythms in compound time signature. Students begin by exploring how to count 6/8. Then they get a chance to create their own rhythms in 6/8 meter. From there they read rhythms and compose as a group.
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4th - 9th
Leveled Solfege Reading/Performing Activity
This SMART Notebook file has solfege patterns that are leveled for PreK - middle school. (SMART Notebook files work with SMART Board classroom technologies. You will need to have SMART Notebook installed in order to use this file as intended.)Kodaly hand signs, solfege syllables, and movable "do" are the foundations for this activity.In the second page of this activity there is a review of Kodaly hand signs and their solfege syllables.The third page in the activity has a "Click and Drag Patte
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PreK - 8th, Adult Education
Interactive Smart Board notation reading full year
This Notebook application features interactive pages in notation. Each features a different theme for the year. Counting beat value, listening to notes/pitches and deciphering length. You can print worksheets from this a distribute them to students while conducting the interactive lesson up on the board.It can be used for virtually any grade level. Cater the lessons to your classroom, and edit as you wish.Any questions, please feel free to message me. Please make sure you have Smart 11 or higher
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Clefs and Note Names
Teach your students why we use clefs, where they overlap, and how to easily identify letter names. This lesson also has links for students to practice note naming with a link to musictheory.net practice games.
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3rd - 12th
Valentine's Day Rondo with Orff Arrangement
An orff arrangement of the poem, "Roses Are Red" for xylophones, conga drums, glockenspiels, soprano recorder, and voice. Lesson plan ideas for extending the song to create a rondo form using spoken limericks, both traditional and comical. A good way to reinforce or teach the lower register on the recorder: melody includes the pitch low C. Smart Board visual of the melody with attachments of the full instrument score and the limerick cards for printing. A fun Valentine's Day activity for your u
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Dotted Notes and Rhythms
Help your students understand dotted rhythms with this interactive lesson. Students get a chance to share prior knowledge, improvise, read, and evaluate dotted patterns.
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Easter Egg Hunt Rhythm Game - Ta, TiTi, Shh
This SMARTNotebook file is an interactive game to help your students practice reading and performing rhythms using quarter notes, quarter rests, and pairs of eighth notes. Students can either touch the egg on the SMARTboard or toss a squishy ball at the board to flip a random egg. When the egg is touched, it reveals a four-beat rhythm for them to read or for the class to read. The possibilities of using this are endless. This could be used as a center, for classroom instrument performance, a
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K - 8th
Green Sally Up Clapping Game
Using Kodaly solfege syllables and rhythm stick notation (syn-co-pa, tim-ka) students learn the folk song Green Sally Up, with a fun partner clapping pattern. Then they figure out the solfege and rhythm to correctly notate the song. An attached youtube video link gives a great visual of how to play the clapping game. This is a SMART Notebook 11 file. Please be sure you have this version of SMART Notebook before downloading. Even if you do not have a SMARTboard in your classroom, you can still
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5th - 8th
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Solfege Koosh Aural Skills Game!
Students gently toss a kooshball at a dot, which brings them to an aural skills exercise! This game works on identifying patterns sol-mi-do, sol-mi-sol, and mi-sol-do, aurally.
*Come back soon for more levels of this game! These levels will include more varied tonal patterns, even more ways to identify these patterns!
This well help your little ones (and even your not-so-little ones) begin sight-singing and dictation.
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
Musical Spelling!
This product is great for an introduction and practice of reading the letter names on the Staff! This product gives you a template in the beginning to be able to move notes around and have your students identify them (both with and without labeled lines). Then it has notes on the staff and the students are to figure out what word is being spelled. Finally, the word is given to the students and they have to place the notes where they belong on the staff!
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3rd - 12th
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Vocal Warm Up Visuals
Vocal Warm Ups for your music classroom. Great for vocal exploration and experiencing graphic notation.
Product has a number of different visuals made as flashcards, as well as a page linked to them all so students can randomly pick a card. Also included a page to be used to quiz students.
Enjoy!
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K - 12th
Woodchuck - for Composition, Rhythm decoding, and Form
This Mother Goose rhyme is a very fun way to teach many different concepts all wrapped up into one song! This rhyme covers many concepts like sixteenth notes (tika tika), form (ABA or Rondo), and composition practice using the names of various trees!
I used the original Mother Goose rhyme, as well as Carl Orff's "Music for Children" as inspiration for this lesson.
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
Constructive Criticism- Activity for Choir
Sometimes students do not understand how to provide constructive feedback to their peers- specifically in choir. This activity provides a frame work for student lead discussion while working on a piece of music. ** For SmartNotebook only.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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