A Kindergarten music lesson plan focused on pitch, using movement and vocalization to explore high and low sounds.
A student worksheet for composing and notating a short melody using the pitches So, Mi, and La on a musical staff.
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A presentation guiding students through the analysis of the first YouTube video, covering metadata, visual analysis, and the concept of User-Generated Content.
Lesson plan for Lesson 5: The Many Sounds Your Voice Can Make, exploring the four main voice types used in music and communication.
Simple xylophone melody sheet for 'Sakura', using letter names and a pentatonic scale guide for students to perform the traditional Japanese song.
Dynamic slide deck for Lesson 6, reviewing the entire 'A World of Music' unit, revisiting each culture explored, and testing students' knowledge of key musical concepts.
A specialized rubric for evaluating impromptu 20-second reports, focusing on content, filler words, timing, and body language.
A Kindergarten lesson plan for exploring dynamics (volume) through contrast, movement, and instrument play.
A vocal exploration worksheet where students follow graphic notation paths with their voices to practice high and low pitch.
A student worksheet for practicing Japanese number kanji (1-3) and matching exercises for 4-10. Includes a counting assessment at the end.
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Engaging slides for Lesson 6, explaining the concepts of echoes and call-and-response through mountain metaphors and 'The Call' vs 'The Response' visuals.
A lyrics sheet for two classic Kindergarten echo songs, "No More Pie" and "Down by the Bay," formatted for clear call-and-response practice.
Instructions for setting up and running a kinesthetic floor game where students physically move to different lines and spaces on a large-scale musical staff.
A teacher guide for a marching game that helps students practice following a steady beat and reacting to musical pauses.
Visual presentation for the final concert showcase, focusing on performance etiquette and celebration.
A visual presentation to introduce Japanese numbers 1-10. Includes kanji, romaji, pronunciation guides, and a rhythmic ninja-themed chant with movements.
Engaging slides for introducing seasonal colors. Features vibrant visuals for Red, Green, Orange, and Black, with associations to Christmas and Halloween. Includes an interactive naming challenge for the class.
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A detailed lesson plan for teaching 2nd graders about 4/4 meter, measures, and bar lines, including conducting and sorting activities.
A comprehensive teacher resource including song melody instructions, actions for each animal, pronunciation guides, and interactive game ideas.
Educational slides introducing the difference between the steady beat and rhythm, and defining the quarter note (Ta) and eighth notes (Ti-Ti) for 2nd-grade students.
An interactive story for Kindergarten music class where students participate by using different voice types (speaking, singing, whispering, calling) as the narrative progresses.