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3rd grade music composition thematic unit plans
Lin-Manuel Miranda | Digital & Printable Music Composer Listening Unit
If you loved Hamilton, Encanto, Moana, Mary Poppins, or In the Heights, you're going to love this Lin-Manuel Miranda Listening Unit! Since LMM is responsible for composing music for both film scores & the Broadway stage, his music will be familiar and engaging to a wide variety of students. This composer unit makes is great for in person learning as well as during Distance Learning! Also, please note that these diverse stories are key for students being able to feel included in your class
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: Hispanic Heritage Month | Songs, Composers & Bulletin Boards (20% off)
Women's History Month Music Activities BUNDLE
This bundle includes all slides and resources for Women's History Month available on my store! With all 4 items, you will have everything that you need to celebrate women of history, classical, and popular music. The preview attached is ONLY the slides for the Women's History Month presentation - please note there are 4 different items available. To see those previews, follow the links below. All the text and videos are editable on the slides but NOT the backgrounds. Worksheets come in PDF forma
Grades:
PreK - 8th
VOCATIONAL TASK Electrician
This product works well to introduce students to the electrician occupation and become familiar with tools used for both the job and personal home maintenance. Included is 16 object description cards, file folder for matching black line to color, 16-2 piece name to object match-ups, and 2 write in name to object worksheets.Make sure and look at preview to see more product detail. **Check out my Auto Mechanics Bundle to compliment this product.Grade level varies for this product because of the de
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1st - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Vocational Education Inclusion Bundle
Pumpkin Stew: Halloween Song & Rhythmic Ostinato Composition Activity for Fall
Your elementary music students will love singing this song and composing a rhythm ostinato with ready-to-print ingredient/rhythm cards, or by drawing their ingredients with a no-prep student worksheet. You can turn this simple song into a student-influenced performance piece with included song notation and suggested performance notes!What's included?►song notation + performance suggestion►"small" ostinato composition cards (2 per page)►full page ostinato composition card (to laminate or put in p
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K - 3rd
Disney's "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" by Paul Dukas Digital Listening Unit
Use these fun & editable Google Slides when teaching Paul Dukas' music, Goethe's poem (modified as the original is in German), and Disney's animated "Fantasia." This is easily used during a hybrid or Distance Learning setting as it is fully equipped with embedded YouTube videos, audio suggestions, printables, & more! Students will be able to engage in this contemporary masterpiece by:listening to and/or reading Goethe's poemlearning about the composer & authorread & watch Disney
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PreK - 6th
Also included in: Classical & Romantic Music Listening Units | Growing Bundle (20% off!)
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
Distance Learning | Virtual Field Trip to Space with Holst's Planet Suite
Oh how I love Gustav Holst's Planet Suite! It's programmatic, beautiful, and engaging. Want a tie into Social Studies / History? Study these Roman gods. Want to connect to Science and the planets? Here ya go! Connection to art? There are coloring Listening glyphs included. How about connecting to math? Identify these time signatures or the rhythmic chant in Jupiter's 5/4 ostinato. Relating each movement on the exit slip to an emoji is a nice Social-Emotional Learning component!This Virtual Field
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1st - 9th
Lego Loops & Rhythms Unit
EVERYTHING IS AWESOME when you use Legos in the classroom! This engaging and enlightening unit introduces and covers a wide range of topics from loops and ostinatos to rhythm and composition.More info here:http://asoundmind.edublogs.org/2016/07/17/lego-rhythms-unit/This engaging unit is the perfect introduction to concepts like loops, rhythm, and notation. The unit will take anywhere from 3 - 5 classes to finish, and culminates in a creative project. Through well thought out and deeply involved
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1st - 6th
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Face Time With Composers: George Gershwin
If you are looking for a new, fresh, and fun way to introduce composers to your students, look no further! FaceTime with Composers offers your students a humorous, factual, and fun way to get to know famous composers. After watching this goofy and informative video, your students won't forget the composer they just learned about!
For a downloadable version of this video, please send an email request to: chrisedwards1112@gmail.com
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K - 8th
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Sea of Song: An Orff Based Unit of Ocean Learning
This combined unit can be used in any Orff-Schulwerk classroom and is also perfect for creating a wonderful performance. I have included the script I used when performing these pieces as part of my 1st Grade concert.
This unit is over 250 pages of lessons, slides, games, songs, and more!
By purchasing the bundle you can save $2.00 and get the script included!!
This bundled unit includes :
Ocean Fish
Ickle Ockle
Ickle Ockle Rhythm Fish
My Blue Ship
Merrily We Roll Along
Sea Creature Ron
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K - 3rd
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Music Time Periods--Classroom Exploration (Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Modern)
This is designed to be used with a year long study of the 4 major periods of music: Baroque, Classical, Romantic and Modern. Students are tasked to research composers and together as a class build a visual collage on the classroom walls. Beginning with Baroque, the students bring in paper bricks to begin building the foundation. Next the Classical period is represented by castle towers and is built on the bricks. The Romantic period is represented by Rapunzel, and lastly, the Modern period is re
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1st - 6th
Dinosaurs ROAR!
Introducing "Dinosaurs Roar" – a captivating music program designed for elementary students, specifically tailored to meet primary curriculum goals. This engaging bundle comprises five dynamic songs: "We Are the Dinosaurs," "Fossils," "Pirasuars," "What Do Dinosaurs Do," and "Dino Boogie." Each lesson within this program focuses on key musical elements such as so-mi-la and do-re-mi melodies, providing a solid foundation for young learners.The program incorporates hands-on activities, including p
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K - 4th
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Elementary Music, Art, & Dance Lessons for Celebrating Holi: Festival of Colors
This spring Hindu festival of colors called Holi is celebrated in India and around the world. Honor your students that observe this holiday & teach your students that do not celebrate with dance, coloring, and composing!Included in these editable Google Slides:Welcome / intro pageBrief explanation of HoliColor explanationEmbedded dance video from the amazing "Dance with Miss Priya" Please subscribe & support her work3 listening suggetions for dancing & tossing colorful scarves. (K-2
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K - 4th
Gustav Holst: Musician of The Month Activities & The Planets
Use these slides and activities to teach students all about contemporary musician Gustav Holst and his multi-movement work "The Planets". Students will learn about Holst and work through various activities separated by grade with essential questions and videos. Older students will engage in a compare/contrast activity with Mars Bringer of War and John Williams' Imperial March. Extend this unit lesson by downloading my FREE Holst Composition Project Worksheet.All credits listed in the slideshow -
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K - 5th
Danse Macabre by Camille Saint-Saens | Halloween / Fall | Bundle (20% off)
Study Camille Saint-Saens' "Danse Macabre" with this not-too-spooky bundle. Easily shared by link or Google Classroom, these Google Slides are perfect for students learning in classrooms & digitally alike during October for Halloween & November for All Saint's Day. From studying classical (Romantic era) music to working on RESPONDING (Core Music Standards 7-9) to music, these are sure to be a hit!Included resources:Danse Macabre Clip It Rhythm CardsDanse Macabre Listening MapDanse Maca
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1st - 5th
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Composer Camille Saint-Saens Listening Unit on Google Slides
This composer unit on Camille Saint-Saens was inspired by you all and your love for my John Williams Listening Unit. These editable Google Slides are ready to go for a sub tub, for in person or during Distance Learning, and tie into the year in a multitude of ways. Danse Macabre is fun for October (Halloween) & November (All Saints Day), Carnival of the Animals is a great musical joke for April Fool's Day or when studying programmatic music. Did you know he was the first composer to write
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K - 8th
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Percussions "A la playa": 5 ready-to-use lessons for elementary music
5 ready-to-use and engaging elementary music lessons!These 5 crafted elementary music lessons are brimming with educational and enjoyable activities, ensuring that your students have a blast while acquiring essential musical skills.No prep, no stress!Our resource is a teacher's best friend, offering ready-to-print or project materials. Flexibility at your fingertipsTailor your lessons to your unique teaching goals and time constraints. Whether you prefer to follow our suggested lesson sequence
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1st - 4th
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Face Time With Composers: Irving Berlin
If you are looking for a new, fresh, and fun way to introduce composers to your students, look no further! Face Time with Composers offers your students a humorous, factual, and fun way to get to know famous composers. After watching this goofy and informative video, your students won't forget the composer they just learned about!
For a downloadable version of this video, please send an email request to: chrisedwards1112@gmail.com
This bundle includes a PowerPoint with Listening Activity abou
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PreK - 8th
Fossils - Song & Ostinatos
Dinosaur fossils are a wonderful springboard for different rhythmic ostinatos. Enhance your classroom with captivating "Dinosaur Bones" book companion activities, offering a versatile approach to engage your students—Dinosaur Bones by Bob Barner.Begin by immersing them in the world of fossils through reading and discussion, then seamlessly transition to teaching the accompanying song using a visually appealing slide deck.Explore the melodic dimension by warming up with So-La-Mi pitch patterns an
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K - 5th
Also included in: Dinosaurs ROAR!
What do Dinosaurs Do?
Embark on a prehistoric musical journey with our captivating lesson plan inspired by Lydia Watson's "What Do Dinosaurs Do?" Begin by igniting curiosity with a lively discussion about dinosaurs, seamlessly intertwined with reading the story and singing the accompanying song. Introduce an engaging layer, as students delve into echo singing, rhythmic ostinatos, and the melodic charm of barred instruments and glockenspiels.The next lesson takes the adventure to the next level, inviting students to
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Also included in: Dinosaurs ROAR!
Dino Boogie
Di-no Boogie stomp and shake! This original piece has allowed my students to live our their Dino dreams, dancing like their favorite dinosaurs. In this engaging and interactive lesson plan, Day 1 kicks off with teaching a lively song through echo, utilizing a visually appealing slide deck for lyrics. Students actively participate in creating dynamic movements for different dinosaurs and the chorus. As the days progress, the plan introduces bass borduns through body percussion, seamlessly transit
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Grades:
K - 5th
Also included in: Dinosaurs ROAR!
Peter & the Wolf by Prokofiev Music Bundle on Google Slides
Peter and the Wolf by Sergei Prokofiev is a classical music staple in music education and this bundle is made for you! You will find the Peter & the Wolf Unit to containCharacter descriptions & graphicsLinked listening samplesAmerican Sign Language signs to communicate knowledge without interrupting the musicListening MapListening Activity/Assessment & answer keyCharacter/instrument matching worksheet & answer keyAssessment with word bank & answer keyInstrument Family worksh
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1st - 6th
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Back To School Rhythm AND Kodály Cards for Music Class & Piano Lessons
Your students will enjoy learning Ta and Ti Ti Kodály with these Back To School Themed themed music rhythm cards!These cards feature only Ta and Ti Ti rhythms. You'll receive FOUR pages with 8 cards each for 32 cards total.These simple and cute cards are great for learning rhythms of quarter and eighth notes, reinforcing the rhythms and creating longer rhythm chains, and learning to compose. Need a quick reward? Your students will want to collect them all! Great for reinforcing and learning with
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PreK - 5th
Pirasaurs!
Embark on an exciting musical adventure with the Pirasaurs! This lesson set works great with Pirasaurs by Josh Funk.Day 1 sets sail by immersing students in the captivating world of Pirasaurs through a delightful book, followed by the introduction and teaching of a lively song using a visually engaging slide deck.Days 2 and 3 delve into the rhythmic realm, seamlessly incorporating broken bordun beats with body percussion and transferring the experience to barred instruments. Students not only si
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Grades:
K - 5th
Also included in: Dinosaurs ROAR!
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