Lessons and Activities

Music Symbol Review

A music symbol quiz review using fun color blocks, popping balloons, and color reveal screens.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11

• Subjects:

  Visual & Performing Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Aug. 21, 2009

Posted by:

Meg Knapper

Classroom Instrument Memory Match

Play this game with younger elementary school music students to reinforce the names of classroom instruments.

• Grade Level(s):

  Pre-K | Age 5, Gr. K | Age 6, Gr. 1 | Age 7, Gr. 2 | Age 8

• Subjects:

  Visual & Performing Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Sep. 16, 2009

Posted by:

brittelise

Pentatonic Composition

Write a song without using Music Writing software.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 3 | Age 9

• Subjects:

  Visual & Performing Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Oct. 6, 2009

Posted by:

sholten

Note Values in Common Time

The lesson helps reinforce the learning of the value of notes (half, quarter, eighth, and sixteenth) in 4/4 time.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14

• Subjects:

  Visual & Performing Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Sep. 2, 2009

Posted by:

rrios  

Note value/math

Review note value and create rhythm patterns by dragging different notes

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12

• Subjects:

  Visual & Performing Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Dec. 4, 2009

Posted by:

barbarabudhisetiawan

Introduction to Sol and Mi

Students are introduced to reading sol and mi on a modified staff to begin sight-singing.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 1 | Age 7, Gr. 2 | Age 8

• Subjects:

  Visual & Performing Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jan. 8, 2010

Posted by:

jevrard

Following D.S. al Coda and 1st and 2nd Endings

Students learn how to follow repeat signs with multiple endings as well as D.S. al Coda.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12

• Subjects:

  Visual & Performing Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jan. 8, 2010

Posted by:

jevrard

Identifying Sol, Mi and La in a Melody

Using simple melodies, students will begin to learn how to sight sing songs.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 1 | Age 7, Gr. 2 | Age 8

• Subjects:

  Visual & Performing Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jan. 8, 2010

Posted by:

jevrard

Musical Instruments Scramble

Drag the word to the green side to see the right spelling of the word. Drag and match the picture and word.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 2 | Age 8

• Subjects:

  Music

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Feb. 9, 2010

Posted by:

cortesv

music symbols

This is a mcf file with several additional music symbols.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. K | Age 6, Gr. 1 | Age 7, Gr. 2 | Age 8, Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11

• Subjects:

  Music

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Feb. 8, 2010

Posted by:

barfieldmusic