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Music composition cultural activities for homeschool
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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Opera History Presentation (BRIEF!) with an Oral Review, and a Written Quiz
This PowerPoint and the Assessments herein attempt to make learning about Opera History fun and interesting by engaging students with fun animation, colorful slides and read-along pages that can be printed or simply projected so you can read it aloud to the students, or they can read it aloud from a screen to each other.
It gives a very brief history of the beginning of opera, explains what Overture, Recitative and Arias are, talks a bit about basics of opera plots and voice parts. There is al
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5th - 12th
Composer Research Poster Project & Presentation
This is designed to help students work together to discover and share information about the life, career, and music of a famous composer or musician!
This includes an example/sample layout of what the final project should look like, as well as headings students can cut and glue into their project. There is a group project grading rubric to hold the teammates accountable for their effort and quality of work. Designed for teams of three, but could be flexible. Directions for the project are i
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6th - 9th
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Indigenous & Native American Heritage Month | Music Lessons Bundle 20% off
October houses Indigenous People's Day & November is Native American Heritage Month, so honor Indigenous cultures through songs, books, and more by using resources influenced by Indigenous creators.I Sang You Down from the Stars - Book-based lesson, Lullaby songs & comparison - Best for K-2Nibi's Water Song - Compose with Song Maker (Free app, no login required) - Best for 2-4"We Are Water Protectors" - Voice & percussion lesson - Best for 2-4Native American Navigation Unit - Compos
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K - 6th
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and $ benefit Puerto Rico! Bomba Y Plena!
This powerpoint is an instructional material to teach the cultural context, instruments and rhythms of Puerto RIcan Bomba Y Plena! Learn about the dances, the musical styles, the names of the instruments and the 3 different percussion parts! The parts in an of itself are not too complex, yet they are exciting and fun! They encourage collaboration, dancing and an overall great sense of community!
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
"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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Also included in:Â Digital World Music Passport GROWING BUNDLE with 50+ Music Lessons (25% off)
Composer Time Capsule: George Gershwin
Discover the life and music of George Gershwin with his Composer Time Capsule! A fun and educational way for students to learn and review facts about the great composer, George Gershwin!This set includes 16 fact cards and 16 clue cards to help students remember what they learn. Each set also includes 4 ways to assess students knowledge, including a bonus Kahoot game. Plus, the set includes suggestions for physical objects to help you create your own time capsule to store your cards in. With his
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4th - 12th
Also included in:Â Composer Time Capsule Bundle Set 3
Music Genre Listening Assessment
This is designed to assess the students ability to listen to a piece of music and differentiate between different genres of music. The genres covered in this assessment are: jazz, country/western, opera, band, and classical. These titles combined with icons, make it possible to use this assessment with many different levels of reading comprehension.
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1st - 8th
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:Â Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 4th Grade Bundle 30% off
Valentine's Day Music Activities - Note Name Worksheets
Note Names -Valentine's Day worksheets are perfect for your kids to learn music notes during Saint Valentine celebration. It contains 10 worksheets including exercises with treble and bass clef. Answer key included!CONTENT:1 x PDF file (21 pages)Worksheets included in this set:- Note Names. Treble and Bass Clef.- Valentine's Hearts Note Names - Treble Clef.- Valentine's Hearts Note Names - Bass Clef.- Valentine's Hearts Note Names - Treble and Bass Clef.- Love letters Note Names - Treble Clef.-
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1st - 6th
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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Composer Time Capsule: Clara Schumann
Discover the life and music of Clara Schumann with her Composer Time Capsule! A fun and educational way for students to learn and review facts about the great composer, Clara Schumann!This set includes 16 fact cards and 16 clue cards to help students remember what they learn. Each set also includes 4 ways to assess students knowledge, including a bonus Kahoot game. Plus, the set includes suggestions for physical objects to help you create your own time capsule to store your cards in. With his Co
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4th - 12th
Also included in:Â Composer Time Capsule Bundle Set 4
TAYLOR SWIFT - Colouring / Coloring in pages, 34 pages!
TAYLOR SWIFT - Colouring / Coloring in pages34 pagesPDF FormatPlease write a REVIEW, thanks so much :)
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Music For Social Justice-Music Analysis & Playlist Creation Unit Project Outline
This project outline guides your student's exploration, listening, analysis and response to the music that embodies social justice issues and movements of social change. While many projects provide suggested listening lists, this project gives students the opportunity to explore these songs firsthand and curate their own playlists based on a chosen topic! Additionally, this project outline facilitates class discussion of how music can be used to influence awareness and change. Perfect for Musi
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Composer Time Capsule Bundle Set 4
With this woman composer time capsule bundle, discover the life and music of Amy Beach, Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, Clara Schumann and Florence Price! Each set includes 16 fact cards and 16 clue cards to help students remember what they learn. Each set also includes 4 ways to assess students knowledge, including a bonus Kahoot game. Plus, the set includes suggestions for physical objects to help you create your own time capsule to store your cards in. With their Composer Time Capsule, you and your
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4th - 9th
Write the Room Bundle | Elementary Music Rhythm Search Activities | 20% Off
Practice reading & writing rhythms in your elementary classroom while students move about your room. These fun & engaging games of Write the Room can be used throughout the year, to create inclusive classrooms, or even as bulletin board classroom decor. Simply print, cut, & put the rhythm flashcards around your room. When students arrive, they'll look for the flashcard whose image matches the printable worksheet, then copy down the rhythm! With repeated rhythms from month to month,
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PreK - 3rd
opus music worksheets / Pdf 120 pages of music
fun music worksheets : Music is a universal form of expression that combines sound elements such as melody, harmony, rhythm, and lyrics to create a sensory experience. It serves as a powerful medium for communication, emotions, and cultural identity. Spanning various genres, music can evoke a wide range of feelings and moods. Whether instrumental or vocal, music has been an integral part of human culture for centuries, offering entertainment, storytelling, and a means of connecting people acros
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PreK - 1st, Higher Education, Adult Education
Blues Music | Intro Printable Worksheet Activity
Starting a Blues Music unit? Want a basic overview thats engaging to get kids started? Included is a paragraph of useful info, a fill in the gaps activity and a word find.Easy printable, handouts, no thinking, sub plans.A 3 part worksheet and basic answers provided just for you.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Humanities Classes (Fine Arts Classes) 4 Activity Set: Art, Music, Theater/Film
Perfect for humanities classes sub days or fine arts classes post-test activity; this set of 4 activities (bonus activity included in this bundle) incorporates 3 genres of fine arts (art, music, and theater / film). You will receive the following: 1- Art Appreciation BINGO (complete set with cards and calling sheet)1- Music Appreciation BINGO (complete set with cards and calling sheet)1- Film Types and Genres Word Search (with color-coded answer key)1- Film Types and Genres Supplemental Writing
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Halloween Music Bucket Drumming- Superstition Stevie Wonder - Rhythm Practice!
EASY PREP Halloween and Fall Fun! Perfect for Grades 2-12! This one is a wee bit tougher than my other Halloween bucket drumming activities, but it is SO versatile I'm sure you can use it with younger kids. There are optional parts, too. Students LOVE Bucket Drumming! I have created this Bucket Drumming PDF for you and your students to play along to "Superstition" - that Stevie Wonder funk tune, that sticks t***Check out the Spooky TV Show Theme Song Bundle, which includes this resource! ****
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2nd - 12th, Adult Education
Christmas Figurative Language Holiday Song "You're A Mean..."
Bring Christmas time to life with your favorite holiday songs! Students will be able to analyze the amazing lyrics and all of the incredible figurative language with this detailed graphic organizer. Break down the wonderful words and find the true meaning. I bet you never thought about the lyrics this deeply before! Such a fun ELA activity to do with students. So go catch all those similes and metaphors! And watch figurative language come to life in your classroom.Great for sub plans or if you'r
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4th - 6th
Also included in:Â Christmas Math and Creative Writing using Figurative Language Decimals
BUNDLE! Bucket Drumming - Tchaikovsky Nutcracker, plus Activities!
Three of my most popular resources all in one - The Nutcracker Suite - Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy & The Russian Dance (Trepak) & March of the Toy Soldiers! Please click on each resource below for a full description and preview!
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K - 10th
"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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Also included in:Â Indigenous & Native American Heritage Month | Music Lessons Bundle 20% off
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