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8th grade music composition resources for Microsoft Word
Music Tells a Story: A Digital Music Composition Project
Have your students choose between 3 different digital composition projects. The students can also choose to do their project using any Loop-Based Digital Audio Workstation (ie. Soundtrap, Soundation, GarageBand) or using a video editor that has built in sounds (ie. WeVideo or iMovie).Projects include:*1 Minute Sound Story: Retell the events of a well-known story using only a soundtrack and sound effects. Your classmates will have to guess what the story is just by listening.*3 Ghosts: Create
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4th - 9th
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Composer Research Poster Project & Presentation
This is designed to help students work together to discover and share information about the life, career, and music of a famous composer or musician!
This includes an example/sample layout of what the final project should look like, as well as headings students can cut and glue into their project. There is a group project grading rubric to hold the teammates accountable for their effort and quality of work. Designed for teams of three, but could be flexible. Directions for the project are i
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6th - 9th
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Songwriting Project
This song writing project has been a hit with my middle school choir classes for the past couple of years! They love getting creative and sharing their songs with the class. I've found it takes around 3 weeks of class time for students to plan, create, rehearse, and present their work, although your experience may be different.Students are given the choice of creating a parody song (using karaoke backing tracks from YouTube as accompaniment) or an original song (using their own instrumental acc
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5th - 12th
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Band Music Vocabulary Puzzle Pages (Wordsearch & Criss-Cross / SUB)
PRESTO!This download is for two fun puzzles that will work great as busy work, sub plan enhancement, or extra credit!Use one!Use both!Your download includes a WORDSEARCH and CRISS-CROSS GRID that focus on BAND MUSIC VOCABULARY relating to tempo, volume, form, and style!Answer key for both puzzles is provided!PRESTO! *This puzzle was designed from a TPT buyer request. If you have a specific puzzle you would like me to create, please contact me.
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6th - 9th
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General Music Lesson Plan Template
This General Music Lesson Plan Template is a clean and easy way to format your lesson plan.The dropdown menu features:National Core Arts StandardsNational Music StandardsEnduring UnderstandingEssential QuestionsModification/Accomodations and many more.
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K - 12th
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3 Music Poster Set - Tempo, Elements and The Orchestra
3 Music Poster Set - Tempo, Elements and The Orchestra These are all editable and can be printed at A4 or A3.Colours can be changed as can the photos used... Save $1 by buying the posters together as a pack!
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PreK - 8th
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Also included in: Elementary Music Bundle - Save 40%
IB PYP/MYP Music inquiry based Lesson Plan Template
Music IB PYP/MYP daily Inquiry based differentiated instructions lesson plan template that can be used in the special education classroom, resource classroom or self-contained classroom. This resource can be used both by special education teachers and general education teachers.Page 1 - Lesson title, date, teacher(s), subject, standards and domains, Unit of inquiry, materials, scope and sequence.Page 2-3 - Lesson objectives, key vocabulary, instructional strategies and methods, differentiated gr
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Ultimate IB PYP ALL Subject Lesson Plans
Commercial Composition Project
This is a 4 lesson mini-unit for general music class. The students are asked to create a short commercial advertising a newly invented product, and compose a short "jingle" to advertise the product. Students perform the commercial in class or video record their project outside of class and the class views the recording.
I have done this project several times, and my students always impress me with their creativity. This project aligns with thje following National Music Standards:
1. Singin
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5th - 8th
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Steps to Writing a Rap
1-2 day assignment where students mostly work independently listening to a beat track. I burned a few beat tracks from iTunes and played them on my boombox while students created their song and made it fit with the rhythm.
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4th - 8th
My Music, My Identity
This unit is designed for middle school general music classes, and contains 5 parts.
During the course of this unit, students will reflect on their musical tastes and how it shapes them as an individual. Students will select a song that represents their identity, analyze the song and lyrics, and develop criteria to evaluate a performance of the song. Finally, students will work in small groups with other students who have similar themes in their selected songs, and create an original compositi
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6th - 10th
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Teaching Film Music- complete project - UPDATED
Teaching Film Music:
First update -
Teaching resources - websites, video clips and other useful links when teaching this unit of work.
Graphic Score example to use
A complete project for students who can and can't read traditional notation.
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Elementary Music Bundle - Save 40%
Musical Elements Poster
Musical Elements Poster - Can be edited to your needs. Can be printed in multiple sizes.
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3rd - 12th
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Billie Holiday Reading Worksheet **Editable**
Reading Passage focused on the contributions of Billie Holiday in music. See Thumbnails for more details. Simply purchase, download and copy!10x questions based on the readingGreat for sub plans!Unlike other teacher's resources, this is totally editable!Copyright © Stage and Study Resources. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may n
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Historical Musicians COMPLETE Reading Worksheet Bundle **Editable**
Steady Beat Music Lesson Plan
Steady Beat music lesson plan, Many ways to practice the pulse, find the beat, general music class, band, chorus, pre-k, kindergarten, middle school, high school, adaptable lesson, MENC national standards, compose, create, creativity, composition, movement, dance, instruments, voice, body percussion, clap, tap, partners, large group, small group, primary grades, secondary grades, drum, listening, singing, playing, elementary music, active participation, cooperative learning, easy, simple, fun, m
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PreK - 8th
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The Romantic Period in Music Reading Worksheet **Editable**
Reading Passage focused on the history and the study of musical arts in the Romantic Period. See Thumbnails for more details. Simply purchase, download and copy!10x questions based on the readingUnlike other teacher's resources, this is totally editable!Copyright © Stage and Study Resources. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may n
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Time Periods of Music History Reading Worksheet Bundle **Editable**
STOMP Lesson Plan
This STOMP Unit (Exploration of creating music using non-traditional instruments) contains 10 lesson plans (which could be extended or shortened) in LFS format. This unit was designed for a 6th grade general music class, but could be used in grades 3rd through 8th. This lesson also includes the music standards, essential questions, activating strategies, teaching strategies, assessment prompts, summarizing strategies, and much, much more. Please feel free to edit or revise to fit your class. Bel
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3rd - 8th
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Music Class: Pitch Perfect (2012) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Questions/KEY
"Pitch Perfect" follows the story of Beca, a rebellious college freshman who reluctantly joins an a cappella group called the Barden Bellas. Led by the strict Aubrey, the Bellas aim to win the national a cappella championship, but they face stiff competition from their male rivals, the Treblemakers. Beca brings fresh ideas to the group, helping them evolve their sound and performance style. Along the way, Beca navigates friendships, romance, and self-discovery while striving to help the Bellas f
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Music Class Documentary & Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
The Star Spangled Banner Reading Worksheet **Editable**
Reading Passage focused on the concept of the national anthem of the United States in music. See Thumbnails for more details. Simply purchase, download and copy!10x questions based on the readingGreat for sub plans!Unlike other teacher's resources, this is totally editable!Copyright © Stage and Study Resources. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited
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6th - 12th
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Neumes in Music Reading Worksheet **Editable**
Reading Passage focused on the concept of neumes in music. See Thumbnails for more details. Simply purchase, download and copy!10x questions based on the readingGreat for sub plans!Unlike other teacher's resources, this is totally editable!Copyright © Stage and Study Resources. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distribu
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6th - 12th
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Parallel Organum in Music Reading Worksheet **Editable**
Reading Passage focused on the concept of parallel organum in music. See Thumbnails for more details. Simply purchase, download and copy!10x questions based on the readingGreat for sub plans!Unlike other teacher's resources, this is totally editable!Copyright © Stage and Study Resources. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not b
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6th - 12th
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Music Class: School of Rock (2003) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Questions/KEY
"School of Rock" (2003) is a comedy film directed by Richard Linklater. The story follows Dewey Finn, a down-and-out musician who poses as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school after being kicked out of his band. Instead of teaching the traditional curriculum, Dewey forms a rock band with his fifth-grade students and trains them to compete in the Battle of the Bands competition. Along the way, Dewey helps the students discover their musical talents and self-confidence while learning
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Music Class Documentary & Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
The Guitar Reading Worksheet **Editable**
Reading Passage focused on the concept of the guitar in music. See Thumbnails for more details. Simply purchase, download and copy!10x questions based on the readingGreat for sub plans!Unlike other teacher's resources, this is totally editable!Copyright © Stage and Study Resources. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be dist
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: String Instruments Reading Worksheet Bundle **Editable**
The Classical Period in Music Reading Worksheet **Editable**
Reading Passage focused on the concept of the classical period of music. See Thumbnails for more details. Simply purchase, download and copy!10x questions based on the readingGreat for sub plans!Unlike other teacher's resources, this is totally editable!Copyright © Stage and Study Resources. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may n
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6th - 12th
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The Saxophone Reading Worksheet **Editable**
Reading Passage focused on the concept of the saxophone in music. See Thumbnails for more details. Simply purchase, download and copy!10x questions based on the readingGreat for sub plans!Unlike other teacher's resources, this is totally editable!Copyright © Stage and Study Resources. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be d
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Brass Instruments Reading Worksheet Bundle **Editable**
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