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Teach students how to compose real music step-by-step with this complete music composition curriculum bundle for middle school music classes. Instead of isolated theory worksheets, students build musical skills one layer at a time, gradually developing a full original composition. Each unit focuses on a core element of music and guides students through applying that concept to their own piece. By the end of the bundle, students will have written a complete structured composition that includes

Looking for an engaging middle school music curriculum unit to teach melody, timbre, and instrument families? This Melody & Instruments Unit 3 includes 5 complete lessons with Google Slides, printable worksheets, and easy-to-follow teacher guides to help students listen, sort, describe, create, and review music concepts with confidence. What’s Included 5 complete lessons with audio Teacher guide Student worksheets Google Slides access Melody + instrument activities Instrument Guess Who

Managing a middle school performing arts classroom requires more than rules on the wall. This Performing Arts Classroom Management Plan is a rehearsal-based system designed specifically for middle school music, band, choir, orchestra, drama, and theatre classrooms. It addresses the unique movement, energy, collaboration, and emotional intensity of performance-based learning environments. Instead of reacting to behavior, this system helps you prevent disruptions, reduce verbal correction, an

Looking for an engaging way to teach treble clef notes, line notes, space notes, and music note reading? This 5-day treble clef note reading unit gives students structured practice with EGBDF line notes, FACE space notes, mixed treble clef notes, note decoding, music theory worksheets, and interactive review games. This resource is perfect for helping middle school or beginning music students build confidence reading notes on the treble clef staff. Students will learn line notes, space notes,

🎭 Looking for a structured middle school drama unit that builds real acting skills? This Middle School Scene Study & Performance Unit includes 10 original 2–4 person scripts, step-by-step acting instruction, printable worksheets, and a performance rubric to guide students from script analysis to confident performance. Perfect for grades 6–8 theatre classes, drama electives, and reader’s theater lessons, this unit provides everything you need to teach objective, obstacle, character development

🎶 Elements of Music Unit – 5 Day Music Appreciation Curriculum (Grades 6–8) Looking for a complete, engaging introduction to the elements of music for your middle school students? This 5-day unit takes students through the core elements of music—rhythm, tempo, melody, harmony, and dynamics— using interactive activities, listening exercises, and creative responses. Students don’t just learn definitions—they listen, analyze, discuss, and apply their understanding to real music. 🎯 What Thi

🥁 Rhythm & Percussion Unit – Middle School Music (Grades 6–8) Looking for an engaging, ready-to-teach rhythm unit that gets your students actively making music? This 5-day Rhythm & Percussion Unit helps middle school students build essential rhythm skills through movement, games, composition, and performance. Students progress from reading basic rhythms to creating and performing their own 4-measure ostinato using percussion. 🎯 What Students Will Learn Students will: Read and perform

Help students move beyond simple melodies and learn how real music is structured with this hands-on music composition unit focused on musical form. In this engaging project, students expand a melody they have already written into a complete composition using Binary (AB), Ternary (ABA), or Rondo (ABACA) form. Step-by-step slides and guided worksheets walk students through creating contrasting sections, writing transitions, and shaping a clear musical ending. Students finish the unit with a fu

This drama activity pack includes over 40 engaging warm-ups, improv games, acting exercises, and group performance activities that are perfect for drama class, theater club, or classroom fun. These activities are easy to explain, require little to no prep, and work for a wide range of grade levels. This resource is great for daily warm-ups, substitute plans, team-building, and creative drama lessons. What’s Included • 40+ drama warm-ups and theater games • Improvisation activities • Acting

Help your students take the next step in composition by learning how harmony supports melody. This engaging Harmony & Bass Composition Unit teaches students how to add chords and a bass line to the melody they created in the Melody Composition Unit. Students learn how harmony works while building a fuller and more complete musical texture. Using simple chord progressions such as I–IV–V, students explore how bass lines support harmony and how chord choices affect the sound of their compositio

Help your students take their compositions further by exploring rhythmic development and musical texture. This engaging Rhythm & Texture Composition Unit teaches students how to expand their music by adding rhythmic variation, layering musical ideas, and creating texture within their composition. This unit builds directly on the Harmony & Bass Composition Unit, where students added chords and a bass line to their original melody. In this next step, students develop their piece by experimentin

Bring the rehearsal room into your classroom with this engaging Acting Through Song Unit designed for middle and high school drama or musical theatre courses. Students don’t just sing — they analyze, interpret, and perform with purpose. This structured workshop teaches students how to break down a musical theatre song using professional acting tools including: • Objective • Obstacle • Tactics • Beat shifts • Subtext • Physical storytelling Through interactive labs, script markup activities

Help your students move from performing music to creating their own original melodies. This engaging melody composition project guides students step-by-step through the process of writing a clear and expressive melody using contour, stepwise motion, motifs, and question-and-answer phrasing. Students compose an 8-measure melody and then record their music using GarageBand, turning their musical ideas into a finished composition. This resource works well for middle school and high school musi

Introduce your students to the exciting world of musical theatre with this engaging, no-prep Intro to Musical Theatre Unit designed for middle school drama and music classes. Students explore the building blocks of musical theatre — Book, Music, and Choreography — through emotion-based warm-ups, creative writing activities, movement exploration, music analysis, and a TED Talk response that strengthens media literacy. This resource is perfect for teachers who want to combine creativity, SEL, p

Bring clarity and creativity to your performing arts classroom with this engaging Elements of Musical Theatre Unit designed for middle school and high school drama or music classes. This comprehensive resource explores the five foundational components of every musical: Book (Script) Music (Score) Lyrics Choreography Staging & Design Students move beyond simple definitions and learn how these elements work together to create powerful storytelling on stage. Through structured worksheets, cre

Spark creativity all winter long! This pack blends writing, drawing, and acting, helping students develop imagination, descriptive language, and expressive skills. What’s Included✔ 5 Writing Prompts ✔ 5 Matching Acting Extensions ✔ 3 Comic Templates ✔ 2 Picture Starters ✔ Lined Writing Page ✔ Teacher Guide (How to Use, Tips, Variations, Printing) Perfect ForELA • Drama • Sub plans • Centers • Early finishers • Winter writing