Unit 1: The Building Blocks of Music

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Students will explore the foundational elements of music by feeling the steady beat, creating rhythms with their bodies, and identifying different qualities of sound. This unit builds a solid auditory foundation through interactive games and hands-on activities.

Beat Heartbeat Lesson Plan

Intro to Beat Slides

Beat Buddy Activity Sheet

Marching Music Game Guide

Body Percussion Lesson Plan

Body Percussion Slides

Rhythm Pattern Cards

Body Beat Jam Session Guide

Loud and Soft Sounds Lesson Plan

Loud and Soft Slides

Dynamics Animal Walk Guide

Instrument Sorting Game

Sky and Soil Lesson Plan

High and Low Slides

Pitch Pathway Mats

Musical Opposites Game Guide

Vocal Toolbox Lesson Plan

My Many Voices Slides

Voice Sorting Cards

The Singing Storybook Reading

Echo Master Lesson Plan

What is an Echo Slides

Echo Song Lyrics Sheet

Echo Trail Game Guide