Jolene Workman

Basic Music Theory References all compiled onto one page (front and back). Includes chord chart, circle of fifths, notation, dynamics, etc.

An Alternative to the Traditional "Get to Know You Games." Older students are often tired of the first day 'games' designed to develop quick relationships in the classroom. These cards present a jumping off point for fun conversations that allow students to demonstrate their thought processes, creativity and prior knowledge in a laid back fashion.

This presentation is an introduction to the seven elements of music with the purpose of creating common vocabulary for students new to the music classroom. Each element is introduced, defined with a few talking points and a link to youtube videos that further demonstrate or explain each element. Included is a pdf worksheet for guided notes and a petal chart for a formative assessment. Power Point can be utilized as is or to create further jumping off points for class discussion. It's been design

8.5 x 11 and 11 x 14 Music quotes designed on a purple, blue or gray watercolor background. Perfect for decorating the classroom, using as a colorful writing or discussion prompt or bell ringer, or as a background for your computer screen. (10 of each size.)

With 5 different assignment choices plus opportunities for students to redo assignments in different ways, resulting in effortless planning on your part! Creating musical experience outside of the classroom is difficult. I created this choice board to give my students the opportunity to be involved in music when we aren't able to gather together. Activities can be completed with little to no internet access required on the part of the student. There are areas to personalize with your contact inf

Creating musical experiences for students via distance learning is incredibly challenging. It's even more difficult with students who have little to no access to reliable internet. I created this music bingo as an assignment for my students who do not have reliable access to internet to encourage them to analyze music that's around them and to get them exploring new types of music. There are even a few opportunities for conversation starters with friends and family. Students complete 5 spaces t

A Second Vocal Ensemble Choice Board. With 5 NEW different assignment choices plus opportunities for students to redo assignments in different ways, resulting in effortless planning on your part! Creating musical experience outside of the classroom is difficult. I created this choice board to give my students the opportunity to be involved in music when we aren't able to gather together. Activities can be completed with little to no internet access required on the part of the student. There are

The Sub Reference Sheet is great to print and complete for when you have to leave your classroom. It provides prompts for information that subs need and leaves a spot for them to leave you notes as well. You can fill out the repeat information once and make several photocopies for the year.

Group projects are sometimes difficult to grade without understanding the team dynamic. Students fill out the Project Report when they turn in their final product to allow you a clearer picture of what each person brought 'to the table.'