Critical thinking music composition resources for SMART Notebook

This is an easy-to-use SMART BOARD game for assessing how well your young and older students can recognize instruments by sight. It reinforces the four families of instruments (woodwinds, brass, strings, percussion) and the names for the individual instruments. This is a Smart Notebook file. Features: 1. Each page has links for the correct and incorrect answers, so the game can easily be played by kids, teachers, and substitutes with little fuss; 2. Beautiful, color pictures of each instrument;

Subjects:

Assessment, Interactive Whiteboard, Games

Grades:

K - 7th

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Also included in: ULTIMATE MUSIC BUNDLE #1 - 20 SMART NOTEBOOK Resources for Elementary Music

WOLF TRACKER Peter and the Wolf Instrument Game - Elementary Music - Use for Sub

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“Wolf Tracker” helps students review the instruments from "Peter and the Wolf and their families with a fun, board-game style game. This is a Smart Notebook Game. This game is great for a sub, too, especially with the YouTube link I have included on the second slide. Now you or your sub can click on the YouTube link, let ME do the talking, and then play the game. Your sub doesn't even need to know anything about music! Click here to watch the Wolf Tracker mini-lesson! This game includes two typ

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Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

Music, Music Composition, Other (Music)

Also included in: ULTIMATE MUSIC BUNDLE #2 - 20 SMART NOTEBOOK Resources for Elementary 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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Grades:

PreK - 6th

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

Complete The Measure --Smart Board Activity-- Time Signature, Music Notes

Created by

Audrey Ayers

Your elementary students will love this Smart Board activity and your administrators will love that you are using technology in the classroom! Plan to use this activity during your next administration observation! This activity begins with very simple incomplete measures that can be completed with the addition of a quarter note or quarter rest. The pages get more difficult with the last pages having blank measures that the students can fill in the entire measure. Both 3/4 time signature and

Subjects:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Activboard Activities

Grades:

1st - 5th

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Alien Space Place-Detective Line Finder Bundle Identify Line/Space Notes

Created by

Sally's Sea of Songs

UPDATE 2020: Self-Checking PowerPoint included to make this resource more useful for distance learning! Also included are 4 pages of drag/drop activities for student practice or assessment.This bundle contains the complete set of 4 PowerPoint digital flashcard presentations and 2 student worksheets found in these individual products:Alien Space Race-Identify Space Notes on Music StaffDetective Line Finder-Identify Line Notes on Music StaffThis zip folder contains 4 digital flashcard PowerPoint l

Subjects:

Music, Music Composition, Vocal Music

Grades:

1st - 4th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Interactive Whiteboard, Printables

Reading Strategies and Independent Reading Response Unit, SB & PDF

Created by

Launching Learning

A best selling unit! This unit is designed to set up your independent reading program, and to specifically teach each reading strategy through a series of 15 lessons. This download includes the Smartboard file (50+) and all pdf handouts (70+ pages) The unit is divided into 2 parts, the first 6 lessons are dedicated to setting up an effective independent reading program. The second part of the unit is dedicated to teaching reading strategies through a variety of mini lessons, read-a-louds

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, English Language Arts, Reading Strategies

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Unit Plans, Interactive Whiteboard, Printables

CCSS:

RL.4.10

, RL.5.10

, RL.6.10

, RI.4.1

, RI.4.9

...

Rhythm Builder (SMART) - Crotchets, quavers, rests, quarter notes, eighth notes

Created by

Musson Music

Use this wonderful rhythm builder to create rhythms with pupils in 3/4 or 4/4 time. Drag and drop the note or rest into the grid to create a rhythm pattern. Use alongside music that you are studying to help pupils follow the beat and read a rhythm. Please note, this resource uses SMART Notebook software. This allows easy movement of notes and rests. This works best when presented in full screen mode.

Subjects:

Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson, Centers

Grades:

PreK - 8th

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Classical Music Movement Game - Thanksgiving - Elementary American Composers

Created by

"How Would This Turkey Walk?" This fun, interactive game is used for Kindergarten through 2nd grade to introduce American Classical music in an accessible way for young children. It's so much fun to watch students' imaginations at work while they experience the excitement of classical music. This is a Smart Notebook file. This game is especially useful to keep kids engaged during those two days before Thanksgiving break. With the question/answer sessions between pieces, this can be up to one 30

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 3rd

Types:

Critical Thinking, Reading, Writing

Also included in: ULTIMATE MUSIC BUNDLE #1 - 20 SMART NOTEBOOK Resources for Elementary Music

NO PREP Main Idea Reading Response Unit, Smartboard and PDF

Created by

Launching Learning

Just print and start teaching! This is a NO PREP resource! Students will learn to determine the main idea of a variety of high interest texts. Test their reading comprehension of a variety of non-fiction texts with a series of reading responses. Your students will be engaged and ready to rock their standardized test! * A great unit to prep for standardized testing!* What's Included: Smartboard File (65 + pages) Main Idea Unit PDF handouts (50+ pages). All unit instructions and Assessme

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Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Printables

CCSS:

RI.4.1

, RI.4.2

, RI.4.8

, RI.5.1

, RI.5.2

...

SNAP! Review game for music concepts: melody, rhythm, instruments

Created by

Jennifer Conn

"Crocodile, Crocodile down by the lake. Reach right in and see what he ate!" SNAP! is a fun game for primary students. It can be used to review any musical concept. I've included 5 sets of cards (rhythm, so mi, so mi la, instruments, and a blank set). This SMART Notebook file contains directions on how to make the game, as well as slides of the Crocodile, Crocodile poem and an interactive slide for students to create a melody for the poem.Other activities you may like:Add It Music & Math gam

Subjects:

Music, Music Composition

Grades:

1st - 3rd

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Interactive Xylophone with Pentatonic Charts

Created by

Mrs Breyne

This SMART Board file is very useful when students use the Orff instruments in class. If you touch the bars they will disappear, making it easy for students to see what bars they need on their instrument. As a bonus, there are four additional charts already set up in commonly used pentatonic scales reminding students which notes to remove.C pentatonic = no burgers or friesD pentatonic = no graham crackersF pentatonic = no bacon and eggsG pentatonic = no chicken fingers

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Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers

Grades:

K - 8th

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Composing With Boomwhackers

Created by

Busy Fingers Happy Learners

This SmartBoard document includes activities that can be done with a whole class, small groups or individual students. Each page offers an opportunity to become a composer, and every activity moves up to the next stage sequentially. It works well as a part of a lesson, a learning center and an assessment technique! Activities include: - Creating 4, 8 and 16 beat rhythm patterns using Ta, Ti-Ti and Rest - Creating 8 and 16 beat Boomwhacker melodies in C Pentatonic and C Major - Creating 8 and 18

Subjects:

Music, Music Composition

Grades:

PreK - 6th

Types:

Assessment, Interactive Whiteboard

Instruments Away! A Smartboard Instrument Families Sorting Review Game

Created by

Best of Both Worlds

Instruments Away! The music teacher can't go home until all the instruments are put away. Can you help the teacher? Do your students love games? Well this game makes reviewing fun and exciting for your students. Instruments Away is designed for whole class participation or may be used at computer stations in your room - and it may be used even if you don’t own a smartboard! If you don’t have a Smartboard, simply project the game onto a whiteboard or a wall and have students use the mouse to clic

Subjects:

Music, Music Composition, Other (Music)

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Games

Instrument Family Smart Board Interactive Activity- Balloon Pop

Created by

Audrey Ayers

Your 1st-5th graders will POP over this balloon pop smart board activity! This is a simple interactive activity that can be used as a classroom activity, center activity, or even a simple assessment. The balloon pop covers 7 instruments and their instrument families. **This is a .notebook file.

Subjects:

Assessment, Interactive Whiteboard, Activboard Activities

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

NO PREP! Inferencing Author's Message Unit, Diversity, Smartboard & PDF

Created by

Launching Learning

UPDATED: *Clarity has been fixed on this unit!* I also added name/date headers to handouts and links to each handout on SB lesson page for easy access* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ABOUT THE UNIT: Teach and challenge your students to use inferencing skills! This is a reading for meaning unit where students learn the basics of inferencing and are challenged to infer the author’s message of a variety of high interest texts. The commo

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Reading, Writing

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Printables

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.4.4

, RL.4.10

, RL.5.1

, RL.5.4

...

Ice Cream Cone Music Symbol Matching Game -- SmartBoard Game-- Review

Created by

Audrey Ayers

Your elementary students will be totally into this Ice Cream Cone Music Symbol Game-- SmartBoard Activity! Your Administrators will be stoked that you are using technology in the classroom! This music symbol review game reviews: treble clef, bass clef, quarter note, half note, whole note, eighth note, sharp, flat, and time signature. Your students will match the symbol to the meaning while making an ice cream cone. If they move the wrong ice cream flavor, a red x will show. If they move t

Subjects:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Activboard Activities

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

Faeries & Giants - Classical Form - Movement Activity - Elem Music SMARTBD

Created by

I created this story to awaken my students’ imagination and to help them learn to love classical music. This is the Smart Notebook version. I have made this a better resource by adding a variety of skin tones. CLICK HERE FOR POWERPOINT VERSION: Faeries and Giants - Classical Movement Activity for PowerPoint - Elementary Music“Faeries and Giants” by Elgar is included in the textbook “Spotlight on Music” Grade K, and is also available on YouTube. Elgar's beautiful music combined with my fun story

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 4th

Types:

Critical Thinking, Early Intervention, English Language Arts

Also included in: Music Game Bundle - Rhythm, Treble Clef, Composers, Orchestra - for SMARTBOARD

All About the Letter Oo {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

Created by

Lanie's Little Learners

All About the Letter Oo {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities} Directions: To view the Notebook file choose: VIEW> 100%. It is recommended NOT to save the file once you have downloaded and extracted. This way the game does not have to be re-set. Vocabulary Words Where is the Letter Oo: Circle the upper and lowercase letter O. Circle the Letter Oo: Circle the letter O in the nursery rhyme, “One, Two Buckle My Shoe.” Let’s Write the Letter – Oo Write the Missing Letter: Look at the pi

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Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Centers

All About the Letter Qq {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

Created by

Lanie's Little Learners

All About the Letter Qq {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities} Directions: To view the Notebook file choose: VIEW> 100%. It is recommended NOT to save the file once you have downloaded and extracted. This way the games do not have to be re-set. Vocabulary Words Where is the Letter Qq: Circle the upper and lowercase letter Q. Circle the Letter Qq: Circle the letter Q in the nursery rhyme, “Five Little Ducks.” Let’s Write the Letter – Qq Write the Missing Letter: Look at the picture a

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Early Intervention, English Language Arts

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Centers

All About the Letter Mm {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

Created by

Lanie's Little Learners

All About the Letter Mm {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities} Directions: To view the Notebook file choose: VIEW> 100%. It is recommended NOT to save the file once you have downloaded and extracted. This way the game does not have to be re-se Vocabulary Words Where is the Letter Mm: Circle the upper and lowercase letter M. Circle the Letter Mm: Circle the letter M in the nursery rhyme, “Muffin Man.” Let’s Write the Letter – Mm Write the Missing Letter: Look at the picture and write

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Early Intervention, English Language Arts

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Centers

Rhythm Ice Cream Truck - Easy Version - Elementary Music Game - Smart Board

Created by

“Rhythm Ice Cream Truck” is a Smart Notebook game that assesses your students’ knowledge of different rhythms. This only works using SMART Notebook software. I use this for first and second grade to help them solidify their understanding, and in 3rd as a review before I add more complicated rhythms. Go to Meg's Music Room Facebook Page and scroll down to see my demo video! Notes and rests included in the game are: quarter note, quarter rest, half note, half rest, and two eighth notes. *Pleas

Subjects:

Assessment, Interactive Whiteboard, Games

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

Also included in: ULTIMATE MUSIC BUNDLE #2 - 20 SMART NOTEBOOK Resources for Elementary Music

Xylophone Visuals Elemantary Music Teachers Smart Notebook

Created by

Billy Ferguson

Xylophone Visuals for Elementary Music Teachers. For use with Barred Orff Instruments. Interactive Notebook Files, you click on the bars you want to remove and they disappear. Visuals are in the keys of C, G, G and are on both a gradient fill background and a white background.

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 6th

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard

ONE-PAGE MUSIC DRILLS - Pitch, rhythm, dynamics, symbols... elementary music

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This is a compilation of 14 bell ringers in Smart Notebook that I use to start my lessons. These pages make a great, super quick assessment! Each page has a different music concept that they match a picture or symbol to its name or meaning. I have included the answers to each page, as well. I used a fun, colorful design without being too busy. These are the concepts included: 1. Matching music notes to their names; 2. Matching rhythms to their number of beats; 3. Matching rests to their names;

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