Beason Music Resources

Music Class Expectations Jeopardy is a fun way to mix up going over rules and expectations for music the first couple weeks of school. If you've been teaching for many years and your students know you well, this is a great way to see what they remember from previous years. If you're a new teacher, you can go over your rules and expectations and then use this as a fun way to quiz your students the following class period, or after winter break to see what they remember! I made this specific to my

These Music Learning Intentions and Success Criteria Posters are for the K-5 music classroom and are based on Idaho Content Standards Music: General; Created by the state of Idaho: O4/29/2024. All of these standards align with the National Core Arts Music Standards and the Success Criteria; "I can" statements on the posters are based on the National Core Arts Music Standards Proficiency Scales. The learning intentions are either exact wordings or kid-friendly synonyms of the wordings in the stan

What is Mystery Musician?Mystery Musician is classroom management tool is very flexible and can be used with the rules already established in your music classroom. It is a version of the “Secret Student” management approach used in general classrooms. At the beginning of class, the teacher selects a student and keeps that student a secret from the class. If the student is not making good choices or being a model student, the teacher can say things like: - “Wow, my Mystery Musician is handling th

Distance Learning Music Tic-Tac-Toe Choice Boards BUNDLE Preschool-5th Grade. There are three different versions of grades K-1 boards, three different versions of grades 2-3 boards, and three different versions of grades 4-5 boards and one preschool board. Each board has 9 activity options. Students try to complete 3 activities in a row. They can be up, down, across or diagonal. They cross off the activities they complete. For added fun, they can play with a parent or sibling or complete more ti

Looking for a fun and engaging Pumpkin Bones activity to get your students moving AND writing rhythms? This write the room activity is a great way for students to practice writing rhythms in elementary music class. This set includes 16 Pumpkin Bones themed write the room rhythm cards. Each card has a different four-beat rhythm on it with varying combinations of Quarter Notes, Quarter Rests and Paired Eighth Notes. Directions: Place (or hide, depending on how challenging you want it to be) cards

In this magical story, music teachers can inspire students with Harmony, a fairy who escapes a silent kingdom to explore the joyful world of music. As she learns alongside children in a vibrant classroom, she invites them to share their musical dreams and questions through a special mailbox. This enchanting tale encourages creativity, kindness, and collaboration, making it a perfect tool to foster a love for music in your classroom. Included in this bundle: So, a Fairy Moved into Your Music Room

This BUNDLE of resources is for the K-5 General Music Classroom Teacher and includes EVERYTHING you need to plan your instructional year, assess, and post your standards based learning intentions and criteria. The following resources are included in this Bundle: Elementary Music K-5 Instructional Calendar {Editable} - For each grade level there are week by week charts including Learning Intentions, Priority Standards (National Core Arts Standards), Concepts/Skills, Vocabulary, and Assessments to

K-5 Music Assessments for the Whole Year has everything you need for assessing your music standards throughout the school year! This huge 105 Page Bundle includes National Arts Music Standards Based K-5 Assessments for Creating, Responding, Connecting, and Performing Music. Each grade level includes National Standards based assessments that include: Assessment CriteriaDetailed Directions for Completing AssessmentsAssessment Teacher Rubrics based on Success Criteria for the Learning IntentionsSt

This is an editable Google Drive file for a Cooperating Teacher to personalize and then give to their student teacher. My student teachers have found this binder invaluable! Inside the document is places to put your district and schools': General InformationContact Information Staff Extensions Student Teacher Roles and Responsibilities throughout your    week placement Calendar  PlanbookDaily Music Schedule Seating Chart Examples Current/upcoming Grade Level Units Advice for your first teaching

Create Your Own Pumpkin Bones Rhythm Sort is a Fun Way to get Students Started on Creating Rhythms! They Will Cut Out The “Bones” Quarter Notes, “Pump-Kin” Eighth Notes, And Rest Squares And Paste Them Either Into the Blank Area In-Between the Gates or in Into The Dotted Boxes In The Pumpkin Patch Gates (both versions are included. When Students Are Done Choosing, Cutting Notes, And Pasting Their Final Rhythms, They Will Clap Out Their Pumpkin Bones Pattern To Themselves And To The Other Student

I use these class grade reports to communicate with each classroom teacher to let them know how their class behaved during each music class. I check off "Great, Good, Fair, or Poor" and write any comments necessary to elaborate on the grade I've given. This helps support good student behavior in the music room by gaining the support of classroom teachers to follow through with management based on class grades.

Included in this bundle:Halloween Rhythm Chant Composition for 1st & 2nd GradeThis is a Halloween Rhythm Chant Composition targeted toward 2nd grade standards. Students compose their own 16-beat Halloween Rhythm Chant, with each box representing one beat. They use arrows to show that notes are held for more than one beat through more than one box (how-to on second page). They are to utilize the word bank at the bottom of the page to create the chant. There is a space in each beat box for student

This Elementary Music K-5 instructional calendar is an invaluable tool for music teachers (especially if you're a first-year music teacher and aren't sure where to begin)! For each grade level there are week by week charts including Learning Intentions, Priority Standards (National Core Arts Standards), Concepts/Skills, Vocabulary, and Assessments to give students to meet those priority standards from the first week of school to the last! This a fully completed but editable word file so that you

Celebrate your music students' achievements with an End of Year awards Ceremony. This resource contains 4 EDITABLE certificate templates making it possible for you to completely personalize each certificate!  PRINTABLE FORMATPrint off and handout to your students in any format your wish. WHAT'S INCLUDED:This file contains 4**editable** certificates making it possible for you completely personalize your awards! There are 4 different designs to choose fromAWARDS INCLUDED:Standing Ovation Award fo

Students are given 8 options for making various homemade instruments. They are to refer to the “Materials Needed” section in the table to see how many household supplies they have. Based on what they can find they are to try and create as many instruments as they can without instructions. This allows them creative freedom to make the instrument their own. After they have made their instrument(s), they are to use their instrument(s) to try one (or both) of the two activities listed at the bottom

Blurt Alert! {A Music Room Management Tool} is the perfect way to change up and/or supplement your music classroom management! Helps manage interruption, shouting out, unkind words, and talking back by redirecting students so you can regain control of your classroom! There are six options for music themed visuals to remind students when to make better choices and to praise them when they've done the right thing- everything you need is included in this product! This will flow seamlessly with any

I use this quiz as a final assessment of first grade orchestra families. First, the students write down the name of the instrument family to which each instrument belongs in the blank under each instrument. Then, they circle the instrument they hear in each audio example: 1. Flute or Bass Drum 2. Trumpet or Violin 3. Double Bass or Oboe 4. Triangle or Tuba 5. Bassoon or Bass Drum I have included audio tracks of the instrument examples I chose for this assessment. They are: 1. Bass Drum 2. Trum

Spice up rewards in your music classroom with "THE WHEEL OF MUSIC REWARDS!" This can be integrated into any classroom management/reward system you have in place. When students reach their reward day, open up this wheel. The wheel includes 12 different rewards. Open the PowerPoint in slideshow mode and click on the needle to spin the wheel. The wheel will continue to spin until you click the needle again. Wherever the needle lands is the reward the students earn that day. I have included a slide

This is a Saint Paddy's Day Rhythm Chant Composition Bundle with three different leveled composition worksheets for 1st grade through 3rd grade and older. Students compose their own 16-24-beat Shamrock Rhythm Chant, with each shamrock representing one beat. For the second and third grade worksheets, students will use arrows to show that notes are held for more than one beat through more than one shamrock. There are examples of how to draw arrows through shamrocks for any note or rest values larg

Interactive Bitmoji Composers Corner Classroom For a "Music Teacher"!Make distance learning exciting and interactive for your students with this editable Google Slides Composers Corner 'Bitmoji Classroom'! This product is easy-to-use and can be used on any distance learning platform - simply provide the link to students and allow them to explore. This product includes: Editable and interactive Google Slides (add and/or delete items)Add your own text on Whiteboard!Links are provided in Slide (jus