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Music Lesson Plans -
- Bullying Skit with Music
- The Beauty of Beethoven
- Using rhythm instruments with a story!
- Music - Piano Singing Game
- Found Music Unit, The Concert
- Found Music Unit, Polishing Brass
- Found Music Unit, Dress, Success!
- Found Music Unit, Composers
- Found Music Unit, Idea Challenge
- Musical Instrument Fortune Tellers
- Valentine Rap game
- Listen, Listen for a clue
- Civil War Unit - Appendix D - Always Stand on the Union Side, Union Dixie songs
- A reinforcer between lessons
- Music Tag
- Civil War Unit - Appendix C - Star Spangled Banner, Battle Cry of Freedom songs
- Music Lesson Plans - Junior / High School
- Hokey Pokey with Shapes
- Science Lesson Plans - Grades 2-3
- Music Lesson Plans - Grades 2-3
- Music Lesson Plans - Grades PreK-1
- Civil War Unit - Unit Test Key
- Civil War Unit - Unit Test
- Civil War Unit - Lesson E: Songs of the South
- Civil War Unit - Lesson D: Songs of the North
- Civil War Unit - Lesson C: Patriotic Songs
- Civil War Unit - Lesson B: Underground Railroad
- Civil War Unit - Appendix E - The Bonnie Blue Flag, Dixie's Land songs
- Civil War Unit - Appendix B - On An Underground Railroad, Follow The Drinking Gourd songs
- Repeat Signs
- Let's Write a Song
- Drama Class {Halloween night}
- Alphabet Soup
- Distinguishing Voice Types
- Music Game with Recorders
- Instrument making
- 8 days on Deafness and American Sign Language
- Fruit and Vegetable Song (sing to Lou Bega's Mambo No.5)
- "We're Just Like Crayons" by Stephen Fite is the centerpiece for this diversity lesson
- This digital storytelling lesson encourages students to use electronic media to tell a personal story in a creative way
- This multidisciplinary plan is called Music Basketball and deals with Note Values
- This lesson teaches accents using The Russian Dance from "The Nutcracker"
- This lesson involves squishy balls, keeping a steady beat and Edvard Grieg'sPeer Gynt Suite
- The Get-Acquainted Rhythm Game illustrates the difference between rhythm and beat
- Here's a Back To School activity to learn each others' Names to Music
- Literary Response - students write a book report comparing their research to an author's viewpoint
- This game idea is called music concentration and can be used for about any musical Ttopic
- This is an introductory note values and time signatures lesson
- A Music staff review game
- In this "Teacher May I" game, students take steps relating to note value, beat, rhythm, etc.
- This lesson compares money and note values
- A Music lesson on rhythm
- This language arts/music lesson uses instruments to add tone color to literature (features the "og" sound)
- Map Rubric
- These are multidisciplinary election lesson ideas
- Day 8: Route to Freedom:Mapping North Carolina's UGR routes
- Students create a Civil War digital diorama here, showing how physical and human geographic factors can affect a war's outcome
- Using the "B-I-N-G-O" tune, students learn "A-E-I-O-U" here
- Put your students in the driver's seat with this 'Bus Driver' flashcard idea
- This is an Ode to Thanksgiving Poem Song which can be expanded as a writing activity
- This Vivaldi's "Spring" lesson correlates music with weather and history
- "On the first day of Christmas, my parents gave to me __" involves spelling, ordinal numbers, and memory practice
- This idea teaches band students how to count eighth notes
- This lesson teaches the correct posture for singing
- Unit Intro: The documentary film "Ballou" follows a struggling inner city school band as it overcomes obstacles and uplifts its community on the way to a national competition
- This is a cute song or fingerplay about apples
- In this idea the class plays Hide and Seek to "Where is Thumbkin?"
- A Music Relay Race to teach Note Values and how they fit into Measures
- Data Analysis (Statistics) - how to construct a histogram, line graph, scatter and stem-and-leaf plot
- Here's a good idea to get students to "Sing themselves into Group Time"
- These ideas use UNO cards to identify instrument families
- This lesson is on distinguishing between Same or Different Sounds
- In this lesson, students compose an instrumental piece using pictures
- A Music lesson on Poetry and Rhythm taught using Music
- This lesson teaches quarter notes with the help of bubble gum
- Here is a music lesson on feelings and mood
- In this lesson, jazz inspires students to create a Romare Bearden style collage
- Careful here, this one is on Rock Throwing
- Here are two "Bang, Splat, Ring..." sound word memory games
- Here are several Multidisciplinary ideas for teaching about Old Rock 'N Roll
- Here music symbols are turned into characters the kids will remember
- UGR Unit Rubrics
- A lesson on Adjectives taught with Music
- This is an excellent "draw what you hear" lesson
- A lesson on Rhythm called "Moving Like Waves"
- This is a variation of the "Who Stole the Cookie from the Cookie Jar" chant
- This learning to whistle idea teaches the value of fortitude
- This is an active Four-Corners Musical Instrument Family game
- Here is a simple idea to teach the proper spelling of the word R-H-Y-T-H-M
- This "Name that Style" activity teaches elements of music and defines music styles
- This lesson teaches adjectives with music and mystery objects
- In this final project idea, students create a band complete with song and CD cover
- This is a lesson plan on music composition
- This is a note/rest 5-up flashcard game idea
- Here classes compose their own concert songs about frogs or other themes
- Rock Sculptures are the subject of this lesson
- Click here to play Wheel of Fortune Hangman with song lyrics: TW_NK_E TW_NK_E __TT_E ST_R
- Another Math lesson on patterns integrating Music
- Students play "Hot Potato" with a tempo and beat in this filler activity idea
- Click here to celebrate Chinese New Year with oriental music and lanterns
- This is a lesson on meter
- Using a jump rope rhyme is an effective idea to teach note values
- This math and music idea instills numeracy without using number symbols
- This multidisciplinary lesson centers on cookies and the letter "C"
- Here is a review day or substitute teacher activity idea
- Here's a Music lesson on the speeds of Notes called "Musical Speed Math"
- Here is a filler from a music teacher
- This outdoor idea combines sidewalk chalk with music symbols
- In this lesson, students create their own music classification system
- Here's an idea to teach toddlers dynamics using puppets and percussion instruments
- This is an "Around the World" note teaching game using "Boomwhackers"
- This is an African-American music history awareness lesson
- A multidisciplinary lesson on Music Around the World
- A lesson on Rhyme in Poetry using Music
- "Rhythm Board Race" is a game for teaching Notes and Rests
- This is an extensive music theory webquest review of chords, triad inversion, and diatonic triads
- Here are some songs appropriate for Back To School time
- These percussion activities help dyslexic children identify rhythm patterns in written text
- Here's a lesson idea on the Musical Styles
- In this lesson, students learn to carefully listen to and analyze music
- The structure, style, and themes of Baroque music are charted here
- History and Nature of Science - after a field trip, students analyze what they did and did not see
- This is a multdisciplinary literature class final paper and portfolio project about contemporary authors
- Rhythm Canons are the topic of this brief Halloween (or other Holiday) lesson idea
- Here's an idea on Notes that uses a Boomwacker Relay Race
- Day 3: Hear the Whistle Blow! -Musical Messages of Freedom
- "Where in the World is Mr. Maraca?" is a quarter-long exploration of world music
- This is a music rhythm filler activity
- Here's an interesting idea for keeping Pet Rock Journals
- Beethoven's 9th Symphony is the subject of this author's lesson ideas
- Here are some simple songs for learning about and celebrating Cinco de Mayo
- This is an awesome and quiet rhythm relay game
- This is just a brief song to help with teaching circles, diameter, and radius
- This musical idea uses popsicle sticks to create a piece and keep the peace
- In this lesson, students learn musical notes by using phone numbers
- This is a fun way to learn math using the song, "Who Stole the Cookies"
- Here students express their emotions while taking a musical and artistic trip to the "Saint-Saëns" Zoo
- "The Twelve Days of Math" Christmas song is the basis for this lesson idea
- In this musical chairs idea, students sit when they hear the "magical" pattern rhythm
- Day 10: Riding the Rails:Personal Journeys to Freedom - Continued
- Here's a 7-Up type game for teaching note values
- This is another music texture lesson
- This lesson called "Musical Terms" actually teaches Language Arts Terms
- Reading Comprehension Strategies - students host a reading marathon, use a graphic organizer
- "Peter and the Wolf" introduces orchestra instruments in this lesson
- Here is a Veteran's Day Thank You Song plus other activities
- Ballou High School Movie Unit - Lesson Plan II
- This is an idea for teaching notes and chords with boomwhackers
- Here is a fun Thanksgiving lesson plan called Musical Turkeys
- Here's an idea for Shape "Hokey Pokey"
- Here's a lesson on Pronouns using Music
- Spanish Language Songs to Improve Listening Comprehension in Spanish
- This game helps students learn about songs of the Armed Forces in a fun way
- This idea makes use of a Columbus Day Song.
- Be popular! Assign this Christmas song parody idea!
- Click here to read, write, sing, estimate, graph, and eat apples
- This lesson is on instruments, sounds, and compositions and uses the Internet
- This lesson connects melody, pitch, and rhyming words "Down by the Bay"
- Many creative kinesthetic devices are used here to help students learn the planets and their characteristics
- Although not a lesson plan, this collection of Halloween Songs are great for teaching Halloween Safety
- Improve Listening Comprehension with Music
- This game is for helping students memorize note names
- Writing Applications - students write original songs on to save the Bats/Clapper Rails from extinction
- This 4/4 rhythm activity is a good introduction to canon and part-singing
- This lesson is on "Math Through Rhythm"
- With Kidspiration and some rhyming skills, students create a multiplication rap video here for "The Fours"
- This game idea is played like 20 Questions, but for musical instruments
- Here students take rhythmic dictation with the help of some special cards
- Students have a "Musical Easter" by playing notes marked on eggs
- Dance your way into learning about Earth Day with the book "Earth Dance"
- This lesson involves using phone calls to learn musical notes
- This tasteful idea uses Kit-Kats to teach 8th notes
- Here's a lesson idea to use for teaching shapes (and colors) to music
- UGR Unit Bibliography And Webliography
- Young students will love this "Clap Your Hands, Make a Pretty Motion" to an ABA beat activity
- In this lesson, AP Music students will write a four-part harmony between 2 chords whose roots are a perfect fourth apart
- A lesson idea called "Lovely Rivers" which uses songs about with Rivers
- To integrate Music, this section is on making "Rocky Music"
- The "Freeze, Pair and Share" strategy is practiced here for note value, addition, etc.
- This is a neat idea where students help make a real "Rhythm Pizza"
- Here is an idea to use songsheets to display student artwork as well as singing skills
- The musical components of college fight songs are compared in this lesson
- This is a lesson on dynamics
- This section is meant to be a general Exploration of Rocks in general
- Here is a little musical introduction song game idea
- This brief idea suggests teaching Beethoven'sOde to Joyduring the Olympics
- "I'm a Little Cupid" is the centerpiece of this Valentine's Day musical activity
- Engine, Engine, Number 9, this "Tempo Train" lesson helps you keep time
- "Rules Rap" is a new way to present first-day music class instructions
- This is a music lesson on dynamics
- This plan contains information about Beethoven and Bach
- This is a "Note Name Sparkle" game idea
- This is a Rhythm Face-Off Game
- This is a great staccato lesson
- Unit introduction, timeline, essential questions, objectives, national standards, adaptations
- In this idea, students play TV reporters and interview their "Favorite Composer"
- In this game, students use their bodies to represent rhythms
- In this lesson, students compose a sound map with classroom instruments
- The dynamics in the William Tell Overture are the focus of this lesson plan
- This lesson is on Musical Rhythm and Patterns
- This is a fun idea for introducing school staff to students
- This is a low stress spelling game for music and other words
- " A Round and A Round"
- Diary Writing Rubric
- Although not a lesson plan, this "Eternal Flame" song may be helpful in dealing with terrorism
- This lesson idea demonstrates the common element of rhythm in multi-cultural and rock music
- Here is a music lesson plan using games
- Math manipulatives are used here to show how fractions apply to note values
- This lesson appropriately uses Lego blocks to illustrate note rhythms
- Writing Process Planning - students describe "Stellaluna" plot components and a cultural theme
- Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with the paper mache maracas crafted in this art and music project
- This Music game is called Rhythm Bingo
- "Musical Twister" is game idea for reviewing the names and symbols of notes and rests
- This activity idea is for learning composers
- Cooperative Group Work Rubric
- This writing idea connects music to the literature your class is studying
- This part is on Weight and Balance with Rocks
- Here are instructions for creating the Hawaiian 'Uli 'Uli musical gourd rattle instrument used in hula dances
- "Acka-Backa Yummy Cracker" teaches note values with a rhyme, a game, and crackers
- A music lesson plan on Rhythm and Dynamics
- This lesson idea is called "Fly Butterfly, Fly" and involves Dramatic Student Movement to music by Chopin
- This idea involves Learning to Dress with Song
- Students create a rainstorm with this dynamics idea
- This lesson is for visualization of rhythm
- Similar to the one above, this one is on Native American Rock Designs
- A Christmas time Music idea that involves Caroling to the other classes
- Here's a great lesson/game for learning musical elements
- This idea is on "Radio Stars" and involves the students Acting as Radio Personalities
- Here's a music lesson on major key signatures and scales
- In this lesson, students create a brochure about a composer
- Here is a good Halloween idea called "Monsters, Ghosts, and Other Things That Go BOO"
- This lesson looks at Appalachian Folk Music and Culture
- This is a quick lining up song idea
- This one is on dynamics and accents
- It's "Peanut Butter Jelly Rhythm Time" up in here...
- Teaching rhythms is a "cakewalk" with this activity
- This classroom instrument idea reinforces the use of auditory cues
- Here "The Magic School Bus' takes us through a unit on sound
- In this lesson, students use a familiar folk melody and Bela Bartok's inspiration to compose their own song
- This Music Lesson/Game is on Body Rhythm
- "Let's Give a Medal to Mama" is a medal presentation idea complete with a song
- You can use these adapted song lyrics for a Veteran's Day March
- Students produce a multimedia fairy tale photo story here told from a different perspective
- "Oy! Hanukkah!" is a great collection of Chanukah resources and ideas
- Young students make and decorate bean-filled coffee can shaker instruments here
- This is a Rain Forest song
- This marching in time lesson also teaches left-right, left-right...
- Here are some sound awareness activity ideas
- You can review rhythm here with just a roll of the dice
- This idea uses a calming and personal approach to teach parts of the body, colors, shapes, and listening
- A Math lesson on patterns that integrates Music
- Writing Components Organization - students produce a PowerPoint and play about preservation
- Music Theory Basketball is played here
- Expository Writing - students compile a scientific research report from a thesis statement here
- In this "delightfully fun" but challenging lesson, students "Step-Clap-Kick" quarter note/rest rhythms
- This sound story for "Danny and the Dinosaur" combines language arts with music
- A Music lesson on rhythm through creative movement
- Here students write a Grammy nomination letter for their favorite artist or group
- Students create their own symphony story using characters from "Peter and the Wolf" here
- A Class Management technique for getting students to Line Up appropriately and also teach the Staff
- Staff Game is a kinetic activity idea for reinforcing the fundamentals of music
- A fun way to learn Shapes - sing Hokey Pokey with Shapes instead of body parts
- This lesson is on music that tells a story
- "Name Game with a Beat" is a musical version of a previous name learning activity
- This Bean Bag game idea deals with the Names of Musical Notes
- This is a Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody analytical activity and an Art Rock appreciation lesson
- Writing Components - students write and perform a complete history from collected research materials
- This is an idea for a game called Match The Sound
- Here's a filler idea for Music called "Freeze Dance"
- A giant keyboard is "key" to this "note" worthy idea
- This one is on Rocks from an Ant's Eye View
- Here are song lyrics for a Veteran's Day assembly
- This coping with terrorism idea involves making song "puzzles" out of the words from patriotic songs
- Students invent and use a new notation system in this lesson
- Here is a great, musical game that also teaches about nouns, adjectives and verbs
- This lesson teaches finger movements for Spanish flamenco castanets
- A Music Lesson on Melody and Rhythm that I wrote
- Here's a quick activity idea for showing understanding of musical phrases through movement
- This excellent lesson on the "We Shall Overcome" civil rights anthem teaches the historical power of music
- A lesson on the Vietnam War that uses Music
- Music in relation to history is the topic of this contemporary classical music lesson
- This is a lesson on classical instruments
- Here are 2 brief ideas for teaching Note Values / Lengths
- Day 6: Underground Research
- "Go Fish" is used to help teach Musical Notes in this brief lesson
- After readingA Color of His Own, students act out who-what-where-when inslowdance moves in this delightful lesson
- This is a lesson on composing and rhythm
- "Onomatopoeia Rita" is an active percussion poem for kinesthetic and auditory learners
- This creative lesson teaches two-digit multiplication and the cha-cha
- Here's an outline of an introduction to band instruments lesson
- This lesson uses an interactive website to teach note identification to beginning band students
- A Music lesson to help teach memorization
- This football flashcard scoring game can be used by any subject
- Here are a few good ideas using a floor staff to teach pitch/letter names
- Reading and Vocabulary - students collect a flannel board of vocabulary words and stage a spelling bee
- This musical picture sentence book Iidea gets students involved in actually listening to a piece of music
- This is a beginning ballet lesson idea
- An interesting lesson for creating Phone Number Melodies
- This is a "Name That Tune" game filler idea
- Here students assess their school in comparison to Ballou High school and then send letters proposing improvements
- This Music lesson is on proper Posture
- This song idea helps with taking roll and learning classmate's names
- After this activity, students will be able to recite the names of their classmates in rhythm
- This is a game called Rhythm Baseball
- This lesson uses Music to help teach Latitude vs Longitude
- This Music lesson plan is on Easter Rhythms
- This is a "Jin - Gle - Bells" musical hot potato game
- This lesson introduces students to musicals
- Yuma bats and Clapper Rails Unit Introduction
- Here is a jazz musician's crossword puzzle idea
- "Music Math" teaches order of operations using note values
- Here's an idea for teaching about "Women in Music"
- This portion is on Rock Streaking
- Here students learn dynamic terminology and demonstrate the levels with their voices and bodies
- This lesson uses an interactive website to teach key signatures to AP music theory students
- Here's an idea for Exploring Vocal Ranges using "Where Is Thumbkin?"
- A Music lesson on rhythm and rests
- This lesson idea is on the various types of Folk Music
- A Music lesson plan on the Opera
- This multiple intelligence scavenger hunt can help you form cooperative groups
- Student art illustrates a patriotic song in this holiday slide show idea
- Vocal Types
- Here is an end-of-year music class idea: Sing around the Campfire
- The author of this lesson compares the development of a song with the development of a story character
- "Who Wants to be a Music Master?" is the title of this lesson idea - Music Trivia
- This idea will have your students listening carefully to the musical "words" of Miles Davis
- Day 5: Tracking the Quilting Codes - Continued
- A fun circle music game
- Here's an idea for creating Stuffed Musical Plates
- In this 2-session lesson, young children play percussion instruments softly and loudly while learning that pictures can represent sounds
- This is a fun song or rap written for an 8th Grade graduation banquet
- This lesson introduces Moh's Hardness Scale to test the Hardness of a Rock
- This multimedia lesson teaches how to use key images and music to convey a theme in a personal photo story narrative
- "Nutty Notes," sequel to "Musical Munchies," is another notable and eatable lesson
- In "Munchy Music and Musical Money", students compose with M&Ms; and pennies
- This particular lesson plan involves writing a rap song!
- Here is a fun instrument game to the song Baa Baa Black Sheep
- This is simply a song to use in your class for Flag Day, 4th of July, or other Patriotic times
- Don't be a "denominator hater" 'cause "Adding Fractions Rap" is in the house!
- This part deals with "Pet Rocks"
- Here "Dominotes" and "Musical Blackjack" are played
- This lesson helps young children match pitch
- This is a Song that can be used to help teach about
- Day 2: Conductors of Freedom:The Role of Abolitionists and Quakers in the UGR Movement
- Notes on the Staff merge with Spelling in this neat lesson plan
- These acrostic classroom M-U-S-I-C-I-A-N rules, clap-pat-snap to a rap beat
- These songs are good to use at the end of the school year
- This idea uses Slinky toys to identify long and short notes
- This lesson idea uses the Alphabet song to teach Scale
- This is a 4 Part Unit on Music and Emotions
- A Math lesson plan that uses Music to help teach the Multiplication Facts
- In this game idea, students draw, identify and give facts about musical symbols
- A lesson on opposites taught through Music
- Singing this song turns lining-up into a joyful activity
- This "Rhythm Pattern Game" uses M&Ms to help teach Notes and Rests
- This idea uses a song to teach linking verbs
- Here's a lesson on patterns in music
- Presentation Rubric
- Day 7: Underground Research - Continued
- This is a musical instrument writing prompt idea
- This activity idea serves as a good introduction to instruments
- A Music Lesson I wrote on Rhythm and Tempo
- Students learn the names of the stages of the U.S. Space Program in this musical lesson
- Here is another note value math game
- "The Star-Spangled Banner" and "America the Beautiful" are compared in this lesson
- This is a brief idea for teaching Prepositions with song
- Here students interview famous jazz musicians in a talk show setting, then the class plays "Jazz Musician Jeopardy" with the same questions
- This game idea is called "Find The Sound"
- A lesson on sound that incorporates music and literature (The Magic School Bus)
- Students explore grief while discussing Barber's Anthony O'Daly choral music recording
- This lesson on Playing How You Feel is called "Little Mozarts"
- This learning music concepts idea is called "Getting Warmer"
- This is a dynamics in music performance lesson
- "The Ebeneezer Scrooge Music Experience" is a delightfully clever idea for presenting Christmas music past, present, and future
- "Musical Math" deals with the Values of Musical Notes
- This lesson explores music and color and our feelings about each
- In this multidisciplinary lesson, students form a beautiful bulletin board using rhythm and math
- "Look, Listen & Learn" is a composers and history lesson that can be taught without saying a word!
- Here is a Kodaly Hand Sign Game idea for choir students
- Here students create their own rap songs incorporating the use of similes and metaphors
- Yo, away, ho, singing sea shanty poems is the way to go - to introduce Melville's Moby Dick
- This brief idea on Designing a Music CD cover merges Art with Music
- Here students compose music to tell folktales
- Here a Student Representative Council For The Bands is created
- Music students love to create these rhythmic syllable sentences
- Here you can teach Art Concepts using Rocks
- This is lesson idea is for teaching the names of the Fingers using "Where Is Thumbkin?"
- This lesson looks at the Poetry of Music
- Here's a Christmas lesson plan that "S-T-R-E-T-C-H-E-S" the song "Silent Night"
- In this lesson, song lyrics are corrected for grammar and punctuation
- A short Christmas activity on the song "Up On The Housetop"
- A lesson on Texture in Music and Math
- This is a transportation themed dramatic play activity centers plan
- "Musical Jeopardy" is a popular game idea
- This is a good art filler activity - Musical Chairs with Art at each chair
- This lesson plan involves emotions in music and srt
- "Scribble Music" is a great early year, break time or substitute plan
- This addition/absolute value lesson plan uses a song to help teach the concepts
- Abstract art as a visual metaphor for modern music is the hypothesis explored here
- Project Rubric
- This "Math through Music" lesson encourages mental math and quantity analysis while educating students musically
- Writing Process Prewriting - students contrast bats and clapper rails using a Venn Diagram
- Writing Process Publishing - students create computer graphs showing the population rise
- Intervals, scales, and triads are the subjects of this lesson
- "Music Baseball" is a note and symbol review game
- Speaking of "Bang-Splat-Ring," are they sounds or music? Click here to find out
- Here is a holiday idea for all ages involving symbols, terminology, composition, and the pentatonic scale
- This is a multi-disciplinary lesson on "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" and sequencing of events
- "Quick Draw" is an old-west note value math game
- A Music lesson integrating Art and Language Arts involving Contrast
- This rhythm game idea is called "Time Signature Scurry"
- This part is on Native Americans and their Rock Art
- Here's an idea for keeping your Music students occupied while waiting in line - "Rhythm Telephone"
- The question "Does background music affect your writing?" is answered here
- A brief Music idea to help in learning the Staff
- Essential Concepts and Vocabulary with a Fun Song That Helps Student Retention
- Ballou High School Movie Unit - Lesson Plan I
- This idea is called "Guess What the Song Is" and focuses on Rhythm and Beat
- "Cowboys at Christmas" is a unique multi-activity lesson teaching us appreciation for the "big gifts" we often take for granted
- This idea uses several twister games to teach notes or rhythm patterns
- This 5-day friendship lesson integrates character education, language arts, math, music and a craft activity
- This lesson is on Music Reading and is called "Ducky Rhythms"
- This is an integrated Aboriginal Dot Painting lesson plan
- This is a AP Modern Fine Arts and Literature Unit on Igor Stravinsky
- A Language Arts lesson using Music on beginning, middle, & end
- In this multidisciplinary idea, students recreate Romeo and Juliet in a different time and place
- Here is a lesson for teaching the whole tone scale
- Here's an idea for teaching about theme and variation in music
- This lesson plan is on Musical Modes
- Day 9: Riding the Rails:Personal Journeys to Freedom
- Children "skate" to the meter of waltz music in this cold weather idea
- Here students create and draw onomatopoeia sounds with instruments and "The Listening Walk"
- Discrete Mathematics - class systematically lists and counts bats
- Here's a fun history project called "We Didn't Start The Fire"
- This musical notes game is called Note Pyramids
- A great lesson idea on teaching the Staff, using Twister
- Here is a collection of about 10 brief music lesson plans
- Day 4: Tracking the Quilting Codes
- Movement and the "Shoo, Fly" song are used here to demonstrate recognition of a musical phrase
- A Science and Art lesson on creating a Rain Stick (Music and Social Studies too)
- This lesson teaches intervals and that each note has both a tone and time value
- This idea uses hide-and-seek to teach dynamics
- Here students notate their intervals with skittles
- This introduction to vocal control is a hummmmm-dinger
- This lesson is on Music, Lines, Color, and Related Emotions
- This lesson uses dance as a way of speaking without words
- Compare the emotions and instruments of "Under the Sea"' and "Canon in D" in this lesson
- Here students add a sentence to the character development paragraph in front of them, and then switch chairs
- This lesson is on Ascending and Descending Scale and is great for use around Halloween
- Here is a music composers game
- Here's a Rhythm game idea using Body Percussion
- Art Music - students write music verses and use kinesthetic intelligences to imitate bat sound & flight
- Here students learn to recognize the writing trait of voice in books, music and art
- Here is an instrument activity with an apple theme
- This interval relay game takes music to the gym or playground
- This lesson deals with Musical Vocabulary Links - Vocabulary from Songs!
- In this listening idea, students write an 8-page story booklet inspired by the mood of eight songs
- Day 1: Derailment of Human Rights:A Life of Slavery
- This note value idea is called "Whole Note Pizza"
- Self-Report Affective Assessment Rubric
- Bill of Rights Song
- Topic: Sound... 3 lessons
- Human Composition
- Carnival of the animals
- Finding the Singing Voice: An Introduction to Vocal Control
- Cookie Jar
- Civil War Unit - Unit Outline
