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Music composition lessons under $5
Instrument Families Workbook - great for Distance Learning
Are you working on instrument families while studying instruments of the orchestra?This set can be used as individual assignments or quizzes or can be put together in a workbook for your students.Many of these pages are great to leave for substitutes as well!Included in this set:- A list of websites I like to use when working on instrument families- A cover for your student workbook- Color the instruments that members of the brass family- Color the instruments that members of the woodwind family
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1st - 5th
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Chrome Music Lab - Song Maker Bundle!
Hello educators! I've bundled my three top-selling Chrome Music Lab Song Maker lessons. This bundle includes the following lessons at a reduced price:Lesson One: Exploration WorksheetLesson Two: B-I-N-G-OLesson Three: Remix the SongThese lessons are perfect for distance learning as it requires not additional resources. I've used lots of Song Maker lessons over the course of distance learning and students have loved creating and sharing their unique compositions! Guess the Song Answers:Lesson One
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3rd - 8th
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Melody and Chord Progression Music Composition Project
This is a perfect project for upper elementary and middle school students to demonstrate their understanding of chords, practice composing and notating, and work towards and final performance. Please see the preview to see some examples of the visuals, worksheets, and rubrics included.#musiccrewukulele #musiccrewpitch #musiccrewcompositionThis project will take students through the process of writing a chord progression, notating it, composing a melody to fit the chords, assigning parts, practic
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5th - 9th
Bucket Drumming 102
Looking to purchase all of my Bucket Drumming resources? Click here!Introduce your kiddies to the world of bucket drumming with this continuing introduction kit! This file includes 200 pages of rhythms and activities to get your students moving! This introductory file uses sixteenth notes, quarter notes, quarter rests, and paired eighth notes to create simple 4 beat rhythmic patterns.Five files are included with this kit:*** Bucket Drumming 102 File ***Includes 11 basic rhythms using sixteenth
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3rd - 6th
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Choir Sub Plan- Worksheet with Virtual Choir Video
This worksheet goes along with a video of a TEDTalk by Eric Whitacre. It includes 11 question, the first 8 are general recall questions to make sure they are paying attention, and the last 3 are short-answer questions. Students will love the video and this worksheet will spark interesting discussions! It corresponds with this video: https://www.ted.com/talks/eric_whitacre_a_virtual_choir_2_000_voices_strong?language=enor just Google- Ted Talk Eric Whitacre Virtual Choir
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6th - 12th
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Valentine's Day Music - Rhythm Composition Pages and Mini Lessons
Valentines Music Composition: Valentine's Day Rhythm Composition - Are you looking for ways to include more composition and notation opportunities for your students in your lesson? This two - day lesson will help your students feel successful in their ability to compose music while practicing notating and composing with different rhythms. This set includes:1) A two - day lesson plan with procedures for incorporating this apple composition that includes practice reading, notating, composing, pee
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1st - 6th
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Also included in: Whole Year Rhythm Composition Bundle - Pages, Lesson Plans & Rubrics
Music Composer of the Month: George Frideric Handel Bulletin Board Pack
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PreK - 12th
Also included in: Music Composer of the Month: ALL ACCESS BUNDLE
Rhythm Composition - Pumpkin Patch
Music Composition: Pumpkin Patch Rhythm Composition Mini Lesson- Are you looking for ways to include more composition and notation opportunities for your students in your lesson? This two - day lesson will help your students feel successful in their ability to compose music while practicing notating and composing with different rhythms. This set includes:1) A two - day lesson plan with procedures for incorporating this pumpkin patch composition that includes practice reading, notating, composing
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1st - 6th
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Also included in: Whole Year Rhythm Composition Bundle - Pages, Lesson Plans & Rubrics
Tinikling- A Traditional Bamboo Dance from The Philippines! World Music Package
Teaching your kids about world music cultures? In this fun lesson package, students will learn about music of the Philippines through the traditional bamboo pole dance, Tinikling.Tinikling is a famous filipino dance where dancers weave in and out, avoiding the music poles. In this module, kids learn about how the dance came about and how it is performed. They learn how to perform the dance, both clapping the poles and doing the step-work.Step-by-step instructions are given so teachers don't have
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3rd - 6th
Rhythm Pie - Music and Math Integration Lessons, Activities & Printables
Rhythm Pie is a ‘delicious’ exploration of note names, fraction equivalency, note time value, and rhythm composition based on pie fractions. When the pie is folded into fractions, notes with corresponding names (half, quarter, eighth, sixteenth) appear on the ‘slices.’ Cut slices can be used as manipulatives and visual aids. Select 'pies' to use with your students according to their abilities and what rhythms you want to teach (quarter notes, quarter rests, eighth note pairs, half notes, sixteen
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1st - 8th
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Beatboxing: a 3 lesson hip hop unit. Hands on music making and assessments.
This is a complete 3 lesson hip hop unit. It is has launch, explore, summary style lessons, complete with hands on activities, music making experiences and performance assessments.
This unit is tried and true in my classroom, and my students LOVE it.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
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3rd - 9th
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Parodies for Learning Parody Song Writing Unit
Song parodies aren't just for Weird Al! Use this kit to guide your students to write their own educational parody. In this unit students sing a few parodies, choose from a list of topics and tunes and write their own. This was designed for students in third through sixth grades, but could be useful to junior high students too. I allow students to work with a partner for this project but it can be used for individual work or even with larger groups.
This kit includes:
1. A list of topics (l
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3rd - 6th
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Teddy Bear Orff Arrangement and Rhythm Composition
This fun activity is an Orff arrangement and rhythm composition for first or second grade. It is a great introduction to music composition for your little ones! It is a group rhythm composition project that I use at the end of first grade to review quarter note, two eighth notes, and quarter rest using fun playground 2 beat rhythms. First, students learn a simple arrangement of Teddy Bear on the Orff instruments (Orff arrangement is included!) Then they are divided into small groups and given a
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1st - 3rd
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Songwriting 101 for Upper Grades: Interactive Lesson on Popular Music
Hello!Author Note: THIS IS A POWERPOINT PRESENTATION. Please make sure you have PowerPoint to access this resource.After downloading, you MUST ENABLE CONTENT and EDITING in order to view the videos on PowerPoint. Please know that the embedded videos work as long as you do this. Thank you :) Description: This 30-page presentation will show upper grades (7th grade and up) aspects of songwriting. Students will analyze and interpret popular music and its form, style, and music elements that compose
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7th - 12th
Uptown Funk - BUCKET DRUMMING!
Need to connect with your kids with their pop music through general music? Involve them in bucket drumming with Uptown Funk!Although the previous shows 2, there are 6 color coded sections in "Sticktown Funk". Discuss form with the students and teach them (by rote) the rhythms on the powerpoint with the corresponding repeats (most are repeated 4 times). Then, apply it to drums!All regular notation is to be played on the buckets (or drums, or ground, however you wish), and the X notation (with a
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3rd - 8th
"The Soundtrack of Your Life": a week long unit for General Music
This is a fun, week long unit entitled "The Soundtrack of Your Life"! Use this unit to get kids thinking about how music relates to their life experiences and can be used to tell a story!Included in this lesson:*Lesson outlines for 4-5 lessons (depending on how long you take with it each day)*Accompanying worksheets*Rubric for student assessmentYou don't need access to technology for this lesson, but if you had it, you could really extend and embellish this project. Enjoy!
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4th - 10th
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Note Neighborhood – The Sassy Half Note
Welcome to Note Neighborhood! Everybody has a story that they want to tell and along the way you’ll be reading, practicing, and having tons of fun! Introducing PPTIn this PowerPoint you’ll meet Ta’s sassy neighbor, The Sassy Half Note. The Sassy Half loves to talk, talk, talk and her house is so big that it sits on two lots. She’ll show you how to say her name but be careful because she always snaps her fingers when she says her name. Practicing PPTHead over to the Sassy Half Note's house for a
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K - 6th
Also included in: Note Neighborhood – Big Bundle
Listen & Learn - Lin Manuel Miranda
The world is exploding with the music of Lin-Manuel Miranda! Bring this relevant and exciting new composer to your students with this set. Great for any time of year or a sub tub activity.What's included:biographycomprehension worksheet (highlight answers with colors)listening activity with 15 workslistening activity blank pages*Note: Now updated to include additional passage information and adjustment in listening examples (Vivo, Encanto)#musiccrewcomposers
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3rd - 6th
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Choir Distance Learning/Sub Plan - A Cappella History & Arranging Google Form
Students will watch three different videos on YouTube about a cappella music....the history of a cappella music, how to layer an a cappella arrangement, and Pentatonix explaining their process. Then students will answer thirteen questions about the videos. Everything is in a Google form that will grade the students' responses automatically for you.This lesson is perfect for a non-music sub or for teaching choir online.
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Choir Google form BUNDLE for Distance Learning or Sub Plans
Note Neighborhood – Sixteenth Notes TaKaDiMi/Tika-Tika
Welcome to Note Neighborhood! Everybody has a story that they want to tell and along the way you’ll be reading, practicing, and having tons of fun! Introducing PPTIn this PowerPoint the neighbors are excited to head down to the park! If you say TaKaDiMi syllables you’ll be headed over for Four Square where the neighbors learn about Sixteenth notes and how to say them with other neighbors. If you say Tika-tika then you’ll head to the Tennis courts and will meet Tika-tika and learn how to use the
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K - 6th
Also included in: Note Neighborhood – Big Bundle
Incredibox Project Lesson Plans | Music Technology
Incredibox is a free website that allows students to use pre-recorded loops in order to create beats that sound good every time. Incredibox can be used on most computers and tablets and serves as a great tool for in-person learning, distance learning, and hybrid situations! Check out the preview above for a sneak peek. Incredibox is great for teaching:formmoodinstrumentationbeatboxingstorytelling through musicThis lesson set shares many similarities to my Groove Pizza Lesson Plans, but less diff
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3rd - 6th
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Lesson Plan: Sound Effects "The Little Old Lady Who Wasn't Afraid of Anything"
This is a complete lesson plan designed to teach sound effects using a beloved childhood favorite book, "The Little Old Lady Who Wasn't Afraid of Anything." This lesson is perfect for October, yet is appropriate any time of year.
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Complete lesson plan with objectives and standards
Preview Activity
Lesson involving assigning instrument sounds to sound effects in the story
Many extension activities to extend this lesson for all learners at various grade levels (including
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PreK - 5th
Note Neighborhood – King Whole Note
Welcome to Note Neighborhood! Everybody has a story that they want to tell and along the way you’ll be reading, practicing, and having tons of fun! Introducing PPT In this PowerPoint we meet King Whole Note and learn how to bow whenever he comes near. He tells us that we have to bow and wave our arm four times whenever he comes around. Ta, our eighth note friends, and the Sassy Half all stop by to read with King Whole Note.Practicing PPTVisit the King's castle and see all the floors! Lots of pr
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K - 6th
Also included in: Note Neighborhood – Big Bundle
Jazz & 12-Bar Blues Lesson ~ Chrome Music Lab Activity Included
This lesson is perfect for introducing jazz and 12-bar blues form to students. Students will learn a brief history of jazz music, name standard jazz instruments, and explore 12-bar blues form through Chrome Music Lab - Song Maker. Students will even learn to write their own blues lyrics! I've used this both for virtual and hybrid learning and spent about three lessons teaching the material (~90 minutes total). Slides are super easy to edit - just click "Slide" - "Edit master" and scroll down to
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2nd - 6th
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