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3rd grade instrumental music thematic unit plan pdfs
Bucket Drumming with Disney Inspired Beats
This is a fun way to establish rhythms with bucket drumming, using tunes that most students already know! The rhythms are interesting but not hard, and are designed for students to work on syncopation, rhythmic literacy through repetition and visuals. The beats are inspired by Disney music from Zootopia, Tarzan, The Lion King, Lilo and Stitch, Moana, Princess and the Frog and The Little Mermaid.The songs include:Try EverythingTrashin' the CampI Just Can't Wait to be KingHawaiian Roller Coaster
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1st - 8th
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Bucket Drumming Classic Rock
It's time to take it to the next level! This set of rhythms works great for bucket drumming but also for various percussion ensembles. It combines multiple rhythms and beats to give kids a chance to experience old and new (to them!) songs while keeping a steady beat, learning how to play effectively in an ensemble and having a great time making music together!
Each song includes instructions as well as lyrics, rhythms, web links and even gives you the chance to rick-roll your students! All o
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3rd - 12th
Elements of Music | Anchor Chart Posters (Digital Print)
Teach your students about the elements of music, and then remind them about what you taught throughout the school year with these Elements of Music Anchor Chart Posters.Contents8 - 8.5x11 Elements of Music Posters (Music Terms)Tempo - The Speed of the BeatDynamics - How Loud and SoftHarmony - The ChordsTimbre - Tone ColorForm - The Sequence of EventsMelody - What We Sing in Sing-AlongsRhythm - The Length of NotesTexture - How Parts Work TogetherBest quality, borderless printing is recommended fo
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3rd - 6th
Patriotic Songs & Activities Bundle for Memorial Day / Veteran's Day (20% off!)
Celebrate Memorial Day, Veteran's Day, & more with this Patriotic Music Bundle for your classes. Lyrics and beautiful images guide students through patriotic songs with accompanying activities such as listening glyphs, color by code, and movement-inspired games, & rhythm sorting (early composition skill) based on lyrics.Bundle includes: America the BeautifulArmed Forces Medley (and game!)Grand Old FlagMy Country Tis of TheePatriotic Sing AlongStars & Stripes ForeverStars & Strip
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PreK - 9th
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Instrument Families - Write the Room- Instruments of the Orchestra Activity
Help your students learn the instrument families and instruments of the orchestra with this fun and engaging elementary music activity! This Instrument Family Write the Room Activity is the perfect resource for students to identify all the instruments in the orchestra! ✅ Need more Instrument Family Resources? Check out the BUNDLE here! ✅This Instrument Family Write the Room Activity is a great way for students to review at the end of your instruments of the orchestra unit.✅ Music Write the Room
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Instruments of the Orchestra Activities BUNDLE
World Music Drumming Curriculum Map
The World Music Drumming Curriculum Map could be used with Will Schmid's World Music Drumming Instructional Material. The grades to be used varies from grades 3 to 8. Adjustments and modifications pending on the level, and class type (gifted and Talented, etc). The drumming curriculum incorporates listening, and singing along with drumming. This curriculum map can be used with drumming circles as well.
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Music Lesson Plan Bundle
Elementary Music Songs & Games of Jamaica
This Jamaican Folk Song booklet is full of beautiful and fun songs and games for the elementary music classroom! Lesson plans, sheet music and lyric sheets are included for each song. All songs are traditional Jamaican folk tunes. Things to do inside:-Skip Jump Rope games for elementary music-Elementary rhythm lessons-Dalcroze Eurhythmics-Macro Beat/Micro Beat-Performance worthy repertoire - perfect for spring concerts!-Unison and 2-part singing for the elementary music student voice-Culturally
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K - 5th
Also included in: Music Around the World Bundle - Activities | Drumming | Sub Plans
Instruments of the Orchestra Agenda Slides with Linked Music, and Activities
Are you looking for an Instruments of the Orchestra Unit? Do you need a beautiful Google Slide™ deck hyperlinked to youtube music and videos to both organize and present your Orchestra Lessons? Do you need Emergency Music or even Long Term Sub Plans for a non-music sub? These slides ensure that your students are actively making and responding to music whether you are there or not! Since the slides are editable, you can add to or delete any content that you wish. This pack can be used with grades
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3rd - 5th
Women's History Month Music Worksheets
Celebrate Women's History Month or women in music at any time of the year with these listening glyphs! Each page gives a brief description of the composer and her life, along with instructions for the listening analysis.What's included...Instruction page for teachers with direct links to the music for each page/composer10 different worksheets with composers varying in timelines and erasAreas of interest...Prekindergarten, kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade, fourth grade, fifth
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PreK - 5th
Also included in: Women's History Month Music Activities BUNDLE
Kidz Jump Jam n' Jive Preschool Curriculum Year 2, When Wigs Where Cool
A complete music program from preschool teachers. Movement songs, book suggestions, craft ideas and much more is included. Each month of this comprehensive curriculum covers a different classical composer and their music. Games that are suggested in the lesson plans are here on my store. All book and music ideas are on the publishers website for easy access. Save hours of time and enjoy a complete 2 year music program by purchasing year 1 and 2. Year 3 is coming. Year 3 will cover folk music,
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PreK - 3rd
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Music of Native American and Indigenous Peoples- We Are Grateful- Zitkala-Sa
November is Native American and Indigenous Peoples month. I use the opportunity to introduce my students to elements of Native American culture and music. There are SEVERAL wonderful books in publication written by Native American authors. On a personal note, it is very important to present this information from authentic spaces. While developing this unit, I took special care to find authentic resources and uplift Native American voices. If you find any part of this resource fails to meet that
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2nd - 5th
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Piano - Moonlight Music Listening Activity Sheet and Crossword, Beethoven Bio
This resource teaches Beethoven and his famous Moonlight Sonata for piano. The student activity sheet could be used as an opening activity or as a culminating activity. This piece is full of triplets so it is a great way to teach or review the triplet rhythm.This resource presents the history of the piano, clavichord and harpsichord. Composers Scarlatti and Beethoven biographies are included. Use the crossword puzzle to review content. Several video links help with easy teaching. See list below.
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Keyboard Instrument Units Bundle - Pipe Organ, Piano, Synthesizer
Peter and the Wolf | Bulletin Board Posters (Digital Print)
Want to add a splash of color to your Peter and the Wolf unit? This bulletin board poster pack includes fun and colorful posters for each of the characters in the story. The character posters include an illustration of the character, the instrument that plays their theme, and adjectives describing their theme. Most of the text is sufficiently large so students can read it across the room.Contents1 - 8.5x11 Peter and the Wolf Title Page Bulletin Board Poster7 - 8.5x11 Characters and the Instrumen
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2nd - 5th
Song Writing For All Seasons- Composing Activities for grades 1-3
This product contains six song writing activities, one for each season (Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer) and a bonus Thanksgiving and Valentine's song. Each song includes the rhythm notes and the lyrics, while students are to choose the melody notes as per your instruction. These activities are ideal for first, second and third grade students. An exciting final step to these activities would be to have students perform their songs on an instrument such as the bells or the recorder.
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1st - 3rd
Ancient Sumer: Design an Instrument
Children will participate in a short study of the importance of music in Ancient Sumer as well as the instruments used. Children will have opportunities to look at instruments uncovered by archaeologists studying the area and will learn about the science of sound before designing, making, and evaluating their own instruments.All learning objectives are aligned with the 2014 National Curriculum of England.This pack includes lesson plans, rubrics, and editable rubrics to support with the learning
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3rd - 8th
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MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Peter and The Wolf Slideshow (with links to video, and character themes)
This slideshow will provide visual and auditory references for students as they are learning and engaging with the story of Peter and The Wolf. This is a tool that can be used in most any classroom as long as you have access to internet. Thank you! -Savannah
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PreK - 6th
Also included in: All Items In The Store- 200+ games, coloring pages, and more!
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Master Class/Party
Have a party while studying Mozart with preschool and elementary age children. Music, books, games and craft ideas included. Great as a unit study on Mozart or a master party at a music studio. If you are a piano instructor, make sure to purchase the Mozart Madness Piano Study.
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PreK - 5th
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Nutcracker: March - Listening Map - PDF Edition (Revised 2022 Edition)
Are you looking for a fun and interactive way to bring the March from the famous Nutcracker Ballet Suite to a more relevant understanding in your music classroom? This newly revised edition of this listening map will help guide your young musicians through active listening and engaged learning. Teacher directions are included to help lead you through the process of how the listening map works, how it correlates to the music (NOT INCLUDED w/ PURCHASE), how to teach it to your students, and how to
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PreK - 6th
The Nutcracker Curriculum Guide
The Nutcracker Curriculum Guide with lessons in music, ballet, art, geography, history, science, language arts, and math! Includes original artwork with links to additional resources.
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2nd - 4th
COMMENT JOUER DES CUILLÈRES ET CRÉER UN ACCOMPAGNEMENT D’UNE CHANSON
This resource enables the Music teacher to teach 6 basic methods/techniques of spoon playing and to also incorporate Ontario music expectations since the students create their own routine to accompany a French song. COMMENT JOUER DES CUILLÈRES ET CRÉER UN ACCOMPAGNEMENT D’UNE CHANSON TEACHING KIDS TO PLAY SPOONS And To Create An Accompaniment For A Song simplifies the task of teaching the “creative process” of music (page 21, 22 of The Ontario Arts Curriculum) and adds a lot of engaging, reward
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3rd - 8th
Sleeping Beauty - Distance Learning Packet - Music Lessons
A short, concise and quick study on Tchaikovsky's The Sleeping Beauty ballet. Perfect for distance learning and covers reading, listening and basic musical analysis. Students work their way through the storyline of The Sleeping Beauty by Tchaikovsky. A link to hear and see the Waltz and its listening map is included, with bonus characters that can be cut out and moved around the map while listening. For younger students, parents will read the storyline. Older students will work their way through
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PreK - 4th
Dancing With Tchaikovsky and Those Sneaky Mice Lesson Plans
A really funny lesson plan to introduce children to Tchaikovsky and the Nutcracker Suite. This packet has everything you need to put on a fun 2 hour party or class study. If you are a piano teacher you will want to also get the Finger Fun With Randy and Those Sneaky Mice. This is a great piano study for elementary level students.
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PreK - 5th
Harry Potter Themed Music Dynamic Chart
This product is a chart of musical dynamics in a fun, magical Harry Potter theme. The chart is titled: Harry Potter Dynamic Spells. The dynamics covered are pianissimo, piano, mezzo piano, mezzo forte, forte, and fortissimo. Each dynamic has its corresponding symbol and definition. The Harry Potter theme is great if you are doing a Harry Potter unit, or maybe just to help support some students who love Harry Potter! Please no digital distribution or alteration of the material. This product canno
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K - 6th
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Fan Fold Book to Make Using THE SINGING MAN by Angela Shelf Medearis
This nine page lesson includes the following to be used with The Singing Man Adapted from a West African Folktale, by Angela Shelf Medearis:
Directions for making a fan folded book for each student.
Pages to copy for the students to read, fill in blanks, and paste
onto their book pages.
Answers for each book page
A Reading Strategy Activity which relates The Singing Man to
Tomie DePaola's book Tony's Bread. (TEXT TO TEXT, TEXT TO WORLD, and TEXT TO SELF)
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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