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7th grade arts & music lessons for SMART Notebook
An introduction to major and minor tonality
A basic introduction to major and minor tonalities.Click on the scales and song samples to listen.12 song sorting activity on the last slide (click on the song # to hear the example, drag the Song # to the correct amplifier to see if you are correct!)*updated product to remove flash application
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3rd - 8th
Rhythm Builder (SMART) - Crotchets, quavers, rests, quarter notes, eighth notes
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.
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PreK - 8th
Guitar Introduction to Chords and Reading Chord Charts
There really isn't a lot of resources for teaching Guitar to groups. This SMART lesson goes over the basics of reading guitar chord diagrams, understanding finger numbers on the guitar, and gives an assessment with answer key.
There are 3D representative visuals of how the hand should look when playing specific chord shapes and are moveable.
There are even some clear and easy interdisciplinary relationships with Math. Principals and Administrators should love that.
Finger Numbers are in
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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
The Nutcracker Suite-Dance Of Sugar Plum Fairy-(Listening Map) SMBD/NTBK ED.
This SMART NOTEBOOK Lesson is appropriate for elementary music students of all ages and is part 4 of a 9 part unit. In this lesson, students will follow a listening map as they hear the sugar plum fairy dance her way from one section to the next. Students will be expected to read simple rhythmic notation including quarter notes, quarter rests, and paired eighth notes, repeat signs, as well as visual icons to help navigate their way through the map. Included in this lesson is a YouTube link to
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K - 8th
The 4 Instrument Families of the Orchestra
A comprehensive SMARTBoard lesson about the 4 families of the orchestra: Woodwind, Brass, String, and Percussion.
Each instrument has it's own page that includes a picture, sound sample, and important facts. Click on the image to hear a sound sample.
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PreK - 9th
Elements of Art Introduction - SMART NOTEBOOK
SMART Board Notebook that takes students through the elements of art. Each element has an explanation, and a sample mini activity that should take students approx. 10-20 min each. This lesson is a great intro for middle school art courses or for Elementary level as well with more time and guidance.
This takes me about 90 minutes to go through with Gr. 6 students.
Don't have SMART Notebook? Here is the PDF Version
Great practice and overview of the Elements of Art by artisteach
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5th - 9th
The Nutcracker Suite-Waltz Of The Flowers (A Listening Map)SMARTBOARD/NOTEBOOK
This Smart Notebook Lesson is appropriate for elementary music students in grades 3 and up and is part 9 of a 9 part unit. In this lesson, students will be expected to identify the 4 musical themes heard in this dance tune as well as the instruments that play each of those themes. Students will also be able to identify the main form of the piece as ABA form. Activities included in this file are a very colorful vibrant listening map, a theme identification activity, a form labeling activity, a
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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
Tchaikovsky & The Nutcracker Suite: Intro. To Composer/Ballet-SMARTBOARD/NOTEBK
This SMART NOTEBOOK Lesson is appropriate for elementary music students of all ages. This is the 1st lesson of a 9 part unit and is also sold as an entire BUNDLE in both PPT or Smart Notebook formats in my TpT store. This particular lesson is just the introduction part of the unit. In this lesson, the students will be introduced to Tchaikovsky, the history of ballet, and the story of the Nutcracker. There are also extension activities and suggested apps and websites that are listed for the teach
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K - 8th
The Nutcracker Suite - Russian Dance (A Listening Map) SMARTBOARD/NOTEBOOK ED.
This Smart Notebook Lesson is appropriate for elementary music students of all ages and is part 5 of a 9 part unit. In this lesson, students will follow a listening map as they hear the Russian dancers prance around as if they are flying through the air. Students will be expected to read simple rhythmic notation including quarter notes and quarter rests as well as repeat signs. Included in this lesson is a YouTube link to a short video clip of the Russian Mariinsky Ballet Company performing th
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K - 8th
Keith Haring: Graffiti Pop Art Project (need Smart notebook software)
American artist Keith Haring was best known for his graffiti-inspired drawings, which he first made in subway stations and later exhibited in museums.
This lesson includes many art work references, animations, and information regarding artist
This project walks you through how to introduce your students to the artist's work and how to encourage your students to make their own Keith Haring inspired work.
1) Student will select and use subject matter, symbols and ideas to communicate meaning (
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Grades:
3rd - 11th
Day of the Dead Mask SmartBoard Lesson
This product is a smart board lesson to make a day of the dead mask. You will get step by step directions with picture and animation examples as well as a linked video on the history of the Day of the Dead. This lesson focuses on symmetry and pattern and has curricular links to math and history. A complete materials list is also included. This lesson is great to create around Halloween or any time of the year that students are studying Mexican history and culture.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Nutcracker Suite - The Overture (A Listening Map) SMARTBOARD/NOTEBOOK ED.
This Smart Notebook Lesson is appropriate for elementary music students of all ages and is part 2 of a 9 part unit. In this lesson, students will identify 4 musical themes represented by 4 different fictional characters in the famous tale of the Nutcracker. Students will be expected to identify these musical themes by their specific designated assigned instrument(s). Students will also be able to identify the form that these musical themes create. A reinforcement character to instrument match
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Grades:
K - 8th
The Nutcracker Suite - Arabian Dance (A Listening Map) SMARTBOARD/NOTEBOOK ED.
This Smart Notebook Lesson is appropriate for elementary music students of all ages and is part 6 of a 9 part unit. In this lesson, students will follow a listening map as they hear the Arabian dancers gracefully and mystically glide throughout the piece. Students will listen for entrances of instruments and groups of instruments and observe the order that this occurs in. Students will be expected to recall this order as well as the mood this piece creates. Included in this lesson is a YouTu
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K - 8th
America the Beautiful Song Lyrics
This eleven slide Smartboard file teaches students the first verse of the song America the Beautiful by Katharine Lee Bates . Each slide has one line of the lyrics with a picture. Activities include a) random image selection with multiple choice responses. Pictures and words are: sea, fruit, sky, grain, brotherhood, mountain, America, purple, majesties and good. b) A cloze reading exercise is a summary and includes eight missing words from the lyrics for the students to complete. The answer
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PreK - 12th
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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
The Nutcracker Suite - Dance Of The Reed Pipes (A Listening Map)SMARTBRD/NOTEBK
This Smart Notebook Lesson is appropriate for elementary music students of all ages and is part 8 of a 9 part unit. In this listening lesson, students will be able to identify the difference between moods in music, specifically using musical terms "major" and "minor." Students will also be able to identify when one mood/section ends and another begins by hearing the changes in the music. At the end of the lesson, students will check their understanding of the activity by answering some simple
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Grades:
K - 8th
Improv Games
A 30 minute lesson introducing improvisation. This lesson is appropriate for all ages and features 8 different activities from easy to advanced.
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Artistic OWLS
Students will have a blast creating these colorful owls. This notebook presentation focuses on pattern, color, and line but allows the teacher to adapt the lesson to fit any materials available. This is great for any grade level, any time of the year. This lesson is a favorite among my students and soon will be a favorite of yours! Included, you get a notebook presentation with step by step directions, work examples, and a list of suggested material. You also get a set of objectives that will al
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PreK - 12th
The Nutcracker Suite - Chinese Dance (A Listening Map)-SMARTBOARD/NOTEBOOK ED.
This Smart Notebook Lesson is appropriate for elementary music students of all ages and is part 7 of a 9 part unit. In this lesson, students will follow a listening map as they hear the Chinese dancers spring about, dancing joyfully to their bouncy happy tune. Students will recognize the variations of high and low sounds and what instruments represent those sounds in the piece. Included in this lesson is a YouTube link to a short video clip of the Russian Mariinsky Ballet Company performing thi
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Grades:
K - 8th
What time is it? (SMARTBOARD FILE)
This is an interactive file intended to teach ELL students how to tell time in American English. Vocabulary includes: clock, grandfather clock, hour glass, watch. Once slide is matching English to English synonyms such as: AM/ in the morning, an hour/ 60 minutes, half an hour/ 30 minutes, a quarter of an hour/ 15 minutes, it's 12:00/ it's noon etc. As students match the synonyms a secret picture is revealed: Salvador Dali's painting Clocks That Melt. Also includes informational text in a sh
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3rd - 9th
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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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Grades:
3rd - 12th
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
This is an orchestration for use with grades 3-5 or special needs students. Simplified notation is used to allow access for all learners to playing in an ensemble. There are parts for boomwhackers, keyboards, xylophones, recorders, shakers, drums, and hand or desk bells. This file is for Notebook software to be presented on the Smart Board or printed individually for students. It is fully modifiable.
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3rd - 12th
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