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9th grade instrumental music thematic unit plans
Handbell Unit - Learn to Play Hand bells / Tone chimes
A best seller. A unit of study for teaching upper elementary and middle school students how to play hand bells (aka hand chimes or tone chimes). This is the process I have used for years to teach 5th - 8th graders to play. It is a step-by-step process with 7 lessons, songs to use and how to teach the lessons. It has a .pdf file of the teaching process along with 11 projectable .pdfs to use with the class. This unit is for 2 octave hand bells (G4 to G6).It takes about a month (or 7 class periods
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5th - 9th
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
Hand Bell Music - Christmas Handbell bundle
I love using handbells with kids and I've done it for 25 years. This is a bundle of 7 of my Handbell arrangments for 5th grade, middle school, and can also be used with high school and adults.Listen to a digital track of each of the songs.Carol of the BellsDeck the HallsDing Dong Merrily on HighGood King WenceslasJingle BellsO Christmas TreeSing We Now of Christmas(Some of these arrangements are sold separately)I also have resources for:Teaching children to play recordersTeaching children to pla
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5th - 12th
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Face Time With Composers: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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!
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PreK - 12th
8 WEEK General Music Unit BUNDLE 6-12th Grade!!!!!! #3
This amazing bundle Comes with 8 FULL WEEKS of material!! Each week comes with 5 days worth of lessons! These lessons are chock full of eye-catching presentations, handouts, assessments, review activities, higher order thinking scenarios, videos, pictures, answer keys and so much more! This is the perfect bundle to re-energize your music classroom with relevant and engaging topics! This is the third 8 week bundle I have released! The 8 units you will receive in this bundle will include:Complete
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6th - 12th
Interactive Virtual Musical Fieldtrip for John Williams' Film Score
Welcome, wizards & muggles! These slides take students through John Williams’ film score “The Sorcerer’s Stone” (all rights belong to original artists and to be used solely for educational purposes!) and the melodic motif for various characters as well as thematic music. Included: 1. Infor on John Williams 2. Themed bitmoji classroom (Editable to add your own Bitmoji)3. 7 Melodic motifs with embedded listening tracks & music notation examples.4. Review with listening tracks5. Optional a
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5th - 12th
Planets Suite by Gustav Holst | Digital & Printable Listening Unit
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 is
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PreK - 9th
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Also included in: Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 4th Grade Bundle 30% off
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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Hand Bell Music - Carol of the Bells
Music for handbells (aka hand chimes or tone chimes). This is a 2-page hand bell arrangement of "Carol of the Bells" for 5th grade and up. Great for concerts.To listen to a demo of this piece, click on♦ Carol of the BellsThen follow along with the thumbnail pictures above.I have used hand bells with middle-high school children (5th-12th grades) for 20 years of teaching. This is one of the arrangements I created for my students. It has been thoroughly kid-tested and performed in concert many tim
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5th - 12th
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Face Time With Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
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 - 11th
Bucket Drumming Karate - Ninja Level
This is a fun way to establish rhythms with older students from 5th through 12th grade, giving kids a way to not only advance their learning aurally but visually and kinetically all at once! These ten rhythms are more advanced and definitely for the student who has had some musical training, as it includes mixed eighth and sixteenth note rhythms, as well as some basic snare drumming techniques (paradiddles – my favorite!) and syncopated rhythms to read. Students should be challenged but excited
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5th - 12th
Technique Packet
Tetrachords, scales, chromatic, and technique building studies in 7 major keys/units: Concert F, Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, C, G. Bundle includes packet for Flute, Oboe, Bassoon, Bb Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Alto/Bari Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Trumpet, French Horn, Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba.
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5th - 12th
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
Music From Around the World 2 Week Bundle!
In this bundle you will receive 2 weeks worth of music lessons, worksheets, and assessments based on discovering traditional music from all around the world!Week 1:This unit is a great way to expose your students to the wonders of music from all around the world. In this unit, students will study traditional music from Africa, China, India, Mexico, Russia, The Caribbeans, Australia and Ireland. Students will listen to audio excerpts, explore unique instruments and learn all about the different w
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3rd - 12th
Hand Bell Music - Ode to Joy
Music for handbells (aka hand chimes or tone chimes). This is an arrangement I created of Ode to Joy for my 5th grade classes. It is achievable for their age and above and is great for a concert.To listen to a demo of this piece, click on♦ Ode to JoyThen follow along with the thumbnail pictures.I have used hand bells (tone chimes and bell plates) with middle school children (5th-8th grades) for 20 years of teaching. This is one of the many arrangements I have created for my students.You might al
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5th - 12th
RAP Project for Garageband
This is a 3 part assignment for music studentsBy the end of this lesson they will be able to 1. Create a rap2. Perform their rap3. Record their rap on GaragebandStep by step instructions, lesson plan, rubrics, and example are included. See below for examplehttps://drive.google.com/open?id=0B_i7UwAAwTNoVmxydXVKMWVyMDAThis unit will bring together rap music, with recording in Garageband and performance to make a comprehensive unit that makes students engaged. Whats included?Lesson planRubricsStud
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4th - 12th
Classical & Romantic Music Listening Units | Growing Bundle (20% off!)
Though not all of these are from the classical era, these listening units make for entertaining and engaging activities. Each one features composer information & many different activities, most that easily transfer to distance learning.Activities throughout this bundle include but are not limited to:Listening MapsListening GlyphsCircle GamesRhythm GamesMovement GamesColor by NoteColor by RhythmHolst PlanetsDukas Sorcerer's ApprenticeGrieg Hall of the Mountain KingHaydn Surprise SymphonyBach
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K - 10th
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Hand Bell Music - Silent Night
Music for handbells (aka hand chimes or tone chimes). This is a 2-page hand bell arrangement of "Silent Night" for 5th grade and up. Great for concerts.To listen to a demo of this piece, click on♦ Silent NightThen follow along with the thumbnail pictures above.I have used hand bells with middle-high school children (5th-12th grades) for 20 years of teaching. This is one of the arrangements I created for my students. It has been thoroughly kid-tested and performed in concert many times, by 5th g
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5th - 12th
Hand Bell Music - Patriotic bundle
This is a collection of 4 great Patriotic songs arranged for 2-octave (G4-G6) handbells (aka hand chimes or tone chimes). They can all be used for concerts or just for learning in the classroom.I love handbells! I have used hand bells (tone chimes and/or bell plates) with 5th-12th grades for 20+ years of teaching. This is a collection of some of the arrangements I created for my students. My 5th graders LOVE playing the hand bells and I have ALL of them participate--not just a select few. All o
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5th - 12th
Music from Around the World Part 2!
This unit is a great way to expose your students to the wonders of music from all around the world. This is the second week-long unit I have on music from around the world! In this unit, students will study traditional music from Germany, Egypt, Japan, Greece, Italy, France, Mongolia and Finland. Students will listen to audio excerpts, explore unique instruments and learn all about the different ways that music is made all around the world! This unit includes 5, 50 minute lessons, a companion wo
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3rd - 12th
Also included in: Music From Around the World 2 Week Bundle!
Piano Keyboard Composition Project
This composition project teaches students to create a 16-measure piece for piano with four phrases using the principles of repetition, variation, and contrast. It includes non-chord tones, including neighbor tone, passing tone, escape tone, and anticipation. Students also use the I, IV, and V7 chords in the key of C major. This composition activity provides scaffolded worksheets for students in class piano or piano lab. Developing composition and creativity skills is a great way to engage studen
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9th - 12th
Choir Chimes / Tone Chimes Unit | Lessons, Songs, Worksheets, & Assessments
A full musical unit on choir chimes / tone chimes is just what your late elementary & middle school students are dying to learn to play! This unit is written for 3 octave chimes (C4-C7) but can also be used with G4-G6 hand bell sets. In 3-6 months, students will advance through lessons on:TechniqueRinging & dampeningHistorical overviewBass clef & treble clef pitchesRhythm Time signaturesAccidentalsAlso included in the unit:Classical music exposure3 worksheets6 performance pieces3 r
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5th - 10th
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"Uke I am Your Father" - A Star Wars Themed Ukulele Curriculum*~*BUNDLE*~*
This is the ~*BUNDLE*~ Listing for "Uke, I am Your Father" - a Star Wars Themed Ukulele Curriculum.This bundle includes:-"Uke, I am Your Father" - a Star Wars Themed Ukulele Curriculum PPT -"Uke, I am Your Father" - a Star Wars Themed Ukulele Curriculum PDF-"Uke I am Your Father" Ukulele Chord Posters"Uke, I am Your Father" - a Star Wars Themed Ukulele Curriculum is an amazing, thematic unit for teaching Ukulele in the general music classroom. This not only includes your favorite Star Wars songs
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3rd - 12th
Semester 1 (half year) comprehensive music program (MT, Jazz, Modern Band)
This is a half-year curriculum replete with curricular maps, some modular design, and some unit plans.
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9th - 12th
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