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"Brave," Sara Bareilles Pop Song - Rhythmic Arrangement/Ostinatos

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This popular hit, “Brave,” was written by Sara Bareilles and Jack Antonoff. It can be a great listening and dancing song/activity. It is also great to use in an anti-bullying lesson/unit. Several simple non-pitched percussion ostinatos are

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Arts, Music, Instrumental Music

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Olympic Fanfare & Theme Song - John Williams - Rhythmic Instrument Arrangement

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Help your students go for GOLD with this arrangement!The Olympic Fanfare & Theme Song is a lovely and memorable piece for all. Its beautiful and exciting melodies, arranged/composed by John Williams, will definitely ignite your students'

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Arts, Instrumental Music, Holidays/Seasonal

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Introduction to Harmony: Ostinato, Partner Song, Round, Countermelody, Accomp.

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Perfect for teaching HARMONY to your 2nd-6th graders! This unit includes a study of: * Melody vs. Harmony * Unison * Accompaniment * Ostinatos * Partner Songs * Rounds * Countermelodies This is an extensive plan and

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Arts, Music, Vocal Music

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Jingle Bells - Traditional Holiday Song with Orff Accompaniment

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"Jingle Bells" is a traditional, holiday favorite that students love singing, and now they can enjoy adding percussion instruments to the song. Along with the sheet music, you will receive 4 rhythmic ostinatos and 2 melodic instrumental parts.

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Arts, Music, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 3^rd, 4^th

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Activities, Songs, Interactive Whiteboard

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Steady Beat vs. No Beat Interactive Game (with Sound Clips)

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This is perfect for Kindergarten and 1st grade students reviewing sounds that make a steady beat and those that have no beat at all. My students loved it, and I hope yours will as well!Students choose a picture, and they must identify whether it has

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Arts, Music, Other (Music)

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Vivaldi's 'The Four Seasons' - Biography & Listening Worksheet

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Are you studying "The Four Seasons" by Vivaldi with your students? This is a great listening guide to help students write about what they hear. It includes a brief biography on Antonio Vivaldi. Also included are the sonnets to accompany each of

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Creative Writing, Arts, Music

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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"Fight Song," Rachel Platten Pop Song - Orff Arrangement (Rhythmic Ostinatos)

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Rachel Platten's "Fight Song" has quickly become a favorite with all ages. It is a wonderful listening piece, but it can also be used in the classroom, as well. Students will absolutely love hearing a song that they know, and when you add dancing

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Arts, Music, Instrumental Music

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Activities, Songs, Interactive Whiteboard

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Chorus Handbook for Middle and High School - EDITABLE!

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This is a great resource for Middle and High School Chorus. This Choir Handbook is completely editable, and could also be edited to work for band as well. Save precious time by purchasing this document with most of the work already done for you!

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Arts, Music, Vocal Music

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Christmas Orff BUNDLE! Holiday Songs with Orff Accompaniment

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**SAVE $$ WHEN YOU PURCHASE THIS BUNDLE!!!**This great Christmas Orff Bundle is a great collection of songs for December, including classic Christmas carols, spirituals, and popular songs. For some of the songs, sheet music is included. All songs

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Arts, Music, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Activities, Songs, Interactive Whiteboard

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Melodic Contour: Step, Skip, Leap, & Repeat - BUNDLE!

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Are you studying melodic contour/direction with your 2nd through 4th grade classes? This bundled set is sure to help! You will receive an in-depth lesson presentation, available in PowerPoint and PDF. It includes an introduction to melody,

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Arts, Music, Vocal Music

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Interactive Whiteboard, Printables

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21 ratings

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Chinese Dance, from The Nutcracker: Orff Arrangment

By Beth's Music Classroom

The Chinese Dance from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker ballet is a favorite of listeners of all ages. This PowerPoint includes a recording of the piece (in 2 different tempos), several video links/suggestions, and 5 rhythm instrument parts to accompany

Subjects:

Arts, Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

$1.75

13 ratings

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Folk Dance Formation Cue Cards - 12 Different Posters!

By Beth's Music Classroom

This document includes 12 folk dance formation cue cards to use in the classroom. These are very helpful in teaching students the various formation of each dance. They serve as a wonderful visual for students, helping them make smooth transitions

Subjects:

Arts, Music, Dance

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Flash Cards, Word Walls, Posters

$2.00

14 ratings

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"Down, Down, Yellow and Brown": Orff Lesson/Instruments, Fall

By Beth's Music Classroom

What a wonderful resource for an autumn lesson for Preschool, Kindergarten, and 1st grade music classes! With the colorful pictures and the chance to choose and play instruments, your students will definitely "fall" for it!Visuals of classroom

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Arts, Music, Autumn

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Activities, Songs, Interactive Whiteboard

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11 ratings

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5 Fat Turkeys Are We - Thanksgiving Folk Song with Orff Accompaniment

By Beth's Music Classroom

"Five Fat Turkeys Are We" is an adorable Thanksgiving folk song that students of all ages will enjoy. Simple melody is supplemented with 4 rhythmic ostinatos and 2 melodic ostinatos/bordun. Perfect for fun and festive lessons in November for 1st

Subjects:

Arts, Music, Thanksgiving

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Activities, Songs, Interactive Whiteboard

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Pumpkin, Pumpkin, Round and Fat - Rhyme, Song, Game, and Craft

By Beth's Music Classroom

"Pumpkin, Pumpkin, Round and Fat" is an adorable song that your Pre-K through 2nd graders will love singing. Perfect for October!I have included:* Lyrics* Lyrics with steady heartbeats* Rhythms (ta and ti-ti)* Song sheet with solfa names (drmsl)*

Subjects:

Arts, Poetry, Halloween

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Worksheets, Activities, Songs

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Musical Instrument Be A Detective Game - Review Orchestral Instruments

By Beth's Music Classroom

Be a Detective! Your students will just love this fun, exciting review game. It is perfect to use right before a test on musical instruments of the orchestra! It works great with small groups, centers, or as a whole-class review game. Students

Subjects:

Arts, Music, Instrumental Music

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Interactive Whiteboard, Games

$4.50

18 ratings

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Over the River and Through the Woods - Thanksgiving Song with Orff Accompaniment

By Beth's Music Classroom

"Over the River and Through the Woods" is a beloved, classic Thanksgiving song, with words by Lydia Maria Child. Background information is included on the author and history of the song. You will receive slides for each of the four non-pitched

Subjects:

Arts, Music, Thanksgiving

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Songs, Interactive Whiteboard, Cultural Activities

$3.25

15 ratings

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Simple Gifts - Shaker Song with Orff Accompaniment

By Beth's Music Classroom

"Simple Gifts" is a beautiful and familiar song, written by Joseph Brackett. This lovely Shaker hymn has been a favorite of many, including Aaron Copland, who borrowed the melody in his composition, Appalachian Spring. This arrangement can be a

Subjects:

Arts, Music, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Songs, Interactive Whiteboard

$2.25

12 ratings

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Steady Beat/No Beat BUNDLE: Lesson, Songs, Listening Clips, 2 Orff Accomp, Game

By Beth's Music Classroom

Are you studying steady beat vs. no beat with your Kindergarten or 1st grade students? Then this will be the perfect addition to your lesson! Your students will listen and learn about sounds/items that have a steady beat and those that have no beat

Subjects:

Arts, Music, Poetry

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Unit Plans, Games

$4.75

11 ratings

3.9

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Musical Theatre Project: On and Off-Stage Roles - for Middle/High School

By Beth's Music Classroom

This worksheet details the various jobs involved in musical theatre - both on and off the stage. It is helpful for general music or theatre classes, both at the middle and high school age. There are several project descriptions provided so that

Subjects:

Arts, Music, Drama

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Projects, Handouts, Printables

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I am beginning my 11th year of teaching music. I am currently teaching Kindergarten through 3rd Grade General Music. I have previously taught Kindergarten through 7th Grade General Music, 3rd through 12th Grade Chorus, and 5th through 8th Grade Band. I also enjoy directing after-school Drama Club and Folk Dancing Club.

MY TEACHING STYLE

In my lessons, I utilize a combination of Kodaly and Orff Methods. I encourage active musical experiences that are enjoyed by each student. I find creative ways to include many different learning styles in my class.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

In 2014, I completed my Kodaly Certificate (OAKE endorsed). I also have taken Orff Level I and II.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I received my Bachelor's of Music Education from Summit University, and my Master's of Music Education with a Kodaly emphasis from West Chester University.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Feel free to check out my blog: Beth's Music Classroom. If you have any questions, suggestions, or requests, feel free to e-mail me at: bethsmusicclassroom@gmail.com

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Specialty, Math, Numbers, Science, Arts & Music, Other (Arts), Music, Music Composition, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music, Other (Music), Physical Education, Drama, Other (Specialty), Life Skills, For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management, Professional Development, Character Education, Library Skills, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Dance, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Products For TpT Sellers, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, End of Year

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