Keith's Resources

A complete lesson plan which introduces students to time signatures and bar lines through clear instruction and fun activities!

A basic quiz which tests the musical aspects of notation, melody and rhythm.

A basic worksheet which helps students to understand how to add and subtract fractions with the same denominator and also provides them with the opportunity to practice this new skill.

An info sheet outlining rhymes to remember the notes assigned to each line on the bass and treble clefs.

A complete lesson (with a plan) which introduces the basics of Garage Band to students and allows them to engage in a melody writing activity that is encouraged through a situational stimulus. Student's are randomly assigned a musical situation which guides them in their melody writing.

A basic sheet which explains the main elements of notation and the treble clef.

A programme music lesson based around the Jaw's theme. Student's engage in musical analysis and group composition.

A programme music lesson based around "In the Hall of the Mountain King" by Edvard Grieg. Student's engage in musical analysis.

A basic information sheet which explains the bass clef and how notes are notated on it.

A complete lesson plan which introduces students to scales including how they are constructed and involves them utilising this information to compose and perform a melody.

A complete lesson plan which introduces students to Solfege, melodic contour and melodic dictation through singing and listening.

A basic activity and information sheet which facilitates a basic understanding of the different beats within music and how they are divided. Once students understand some of the more basic rhythms, they can engage in the rhythmic dictation activity at the bottom of the page. This sheet obviously works in conjunction with teacher direction and demonstration.