Musically Moving Resources

Fine Arts Survey Growing Bundle | Complete Editable Curriculum for Middle & High School Arts Appreciation Ready to ditch the stress and bring the arts to life in your classroom? This Fine Arts Survey Growing Bundle gives you a full year of standards-aligned, cross-curricular arts instruction — with editable lesson plans, Canva slide decks, engaging projects, and built-in flexibility for real teachers and real students. Whether you're teaching music, theater, visual art, dance, or cultural appr

Q1 Fine Arts Survey Curriculum Bundle | Identity, Art Elements & National Expression (3 Units) Kick off your Fine Arts Survey course with creativity, connection, and clarity! This Quarter 1 bundle includes 3 flexible, beginner-friendly units designed to build community, introduce core arts concepts, and spark personal reflection — all while reinforcing standards across multiple art forms. Whether you're teaching daily, block schedule, or rotating fine arts, this bundle gives you everything you

Welcome your students and their families with style and ease! This fully customizable Meet the Music Teacher Set is perfect for back-to-school night, open house, or your first day of music class. Featuring a cool retro vibe, this editable Canva template lets you personalize everything—from your introduction slides to a warm parent letter—so you can create a welcoming, professional, and memorable experience for your classroom community. What’s Included: Editable Meet the Teacher Presentatio

Music Sub Activity- Journey Through Music Time: Your Passport to Musical Mastery! Step into the world of timeless melodies and legendary composers with our thrilling "Journey Through Music Time" activity! Dive into the lives and works of musical geniuses across the ages.This low-tech activity is perfect for students in grades 3-5 and is an excellent solution for substitute work. The engaging written packets provide a seamless way to keep students learning and exploring music independently, wit

Q4 Fine Arts Survey Curriculum Bundle | Culture, Creativity & Legacy (3 Units) This Quarter 4 Fine Arts Survey bundle highlights the ways people use the arts to express identity, respond to their world, and create lasting legacies. Through visual projects, cultural exploration, and hands-on design challenges, students reflect on the role of the arts in shaping both history and the future. Perfect for spring projects, Earth Day tie-ins, or end-of-year creativity! What's Included: Indigen

Use this worksheet to assess student's knowledge of how to read a choral score!

Turn your classroom into a musical honkin’ good time with these Silly Goose Music Bulletin Board Borders! Designed especially for elementary music teachers, this digital download includes 7 playful border styles featuring fun-loving geese jamming on a variety of instruments — xylophones, maracas, microphones, and more! Perfect for creating eye-catching borders around bulletin boards, doorways, whiteboards, or anywhere you want to add some joyful musical flair. What’s Included 7 ready-to-prin

The Nutcracker & Holiday Arts | Fine Arts Survey Mini Unit w/ Watercolor Project & Ballet Study Bring the holidays to life through dance, music, and visual art in this two-part Fine Arts Survey mini unit! Students explore the classic ballet The Nutcracker while also learning how the arts are used to create meaningful handmade gifts and celebrate traditions around the world. This resource includes two distinct sections—the Nutcracker Ballet study and a Holiday Arts & Gift-Making watercolor

Q3 Fine Arts Survey Curriculum Bundle | Storytelling & Expression in Stage and Song (3 Units) This Quarter 3 Fine Arts Survey bundle explores the art of storytelling through music and theater — from ancient Greek stages to the rhythms of jazz to the powerful plays of modern America. Students analyze how the performing arts shape identity, culture, and history while engaging in hands-on projects, group work, and thoughtful reflection. Perfect for high engagement months like January–March and an

Aesthetic Perception | Fine Arts Survey Unit on Elements of the Arts (Editable + Assessments) Help your students build the language to talk about art like artists with this flexible Fine Arts Survey unit on aesthetic perception! Through engaging slides, printable posters, interactive games, and visual-rich tools for every arts genre. With vocabulary practice, and multi-disciplinary examples, students learn how to observe, interpret, and respond to music, dance, theater, and visual art usin

This Quarter 2 Fine Arts Survey bundle takes students around the world and across time as they explore storytelling, culture, tradition, and holiday expression through the arts. With hands-on projects, skits, mosaics, and mask-making, students build deeper appreciation for how the arts preserve and reflect identity. Perfect for mid-semester momentum and holiday engagement — low-prep, high-creativity, and full of global perspective! What's Included: Hispanic Arts & Culture Explore the influ

Indigenous Arts in America | Fine Arts Survey Unit w/ Visual Analysis, Projects & Cultural Reflection Honor the artistic traditions and cultural significance of Indigenous arts in this in-depth Fine Arts Survey unit. Students will explore visual symbols, traditional forms, storytelling through movement and music, and reflect on their meaning and legacy. Includes analysis activities, creative expression, and hands-on projects that encourage personal and respectful engagement. Designed for cross-

Greek Theater | Fine Arts Survey Drama Unit w/ Skit Project, Mask Making & Editable Slides Step into the origins of theater with this hands-on Fine Arts Survey unit on Greek Drama! Students will explore ancient performance traditions, practice character development, and bring their own modern “chorus” to life with skits and creative projects—including optional mask making. Whether you’re teaching in an arts classroom or an integrated humanities course, this unit is flexible, interactive, and fu

Unit about the Star Spangled Banner and Lift Every Voice and Sing Includes: Download is Unit guide PDF with active links.Canva Template includes Daily lessons, 10-15 minute daily doses of content which includes videos and discussion prompts for 5 days.Link to Jeopardy Review GameLink to Kami Assessment though it is also included in the unit guide also.Alternate assessments and projects are incorporated to extend the learningUnit Guide included DOK questions and assessment suggestions for teacher

Start your choir year strong with this editable Canva template! This Choral Welcome Letter & Syllabus Packet is perfect for music teachers who want to communicate expectations clearly—with a splash of silly goose charm! Styled with a playful blue and white polka dot theme, this resource is both professional and fun. What’s Included: Editable Canva Template Link ONLY Choral Parent Welcome Letter Template with sections for: ▸ Program introduction ▸ Performance expectations ▸ Invitation to c

♻️ Recycled Arts | Fine Arts Survey Unit w/ Fashion & Instrument Projects + Reflection Prompts Turn trash into treasure with this hands-on Fine Arts Survey unit focused on sustainability and creative expression! Students explore the use of recycled materials in visual art, fashion, and instrument design while considering how artists repurpose, reflect, and respond to the world around them. Perfect for Earth Day, arts showcase events, or project-based learning, this unit encourages teamwork, inno

Fine Arts Survey Elements Poster Bundle | Music, Theater, Dance & Visual Arts Anchor Charts Decorate your classroom AND build student vocabulary with this Elements of the Arts Poster Bundle — a must-have set of anchor charts for any Fine Arts Survey, general arts, or arts appreciation course! This digital download includes 4 printable posters highlighting the core elements of: Music Theater Dance Visual Arts Each anchor chart is student-friendly, easy to read, and perfect for middle a

Theater in America | Fine Arts Survey Unit w/ Scene Study, Essay Prompts & Cultural Reflection Explore how American theater reflects, questions, and shapes our society. This rich Fine Arts Survey unit gives students a window into powerful stories from the stage—featuring excerpts from plays like Fences, A Raisin in the Sun, and more. Through script analysis, creative discussion, and personal reflection, students consider representation, identity, and storytelling in American drama. Perfect fo

Jazz & The Blues | Fine Arts Survey Unit w/ Listening Prompts, Improvisation & Cultural Reflection Take your students on a soulful journey through America’s most influential musical genres. This Fine Arts Survey unit explores the roots, rhythms, and cultural legacy of Jazz and the Blues, featuring scaffolded discussion prompts, creative response activities, and opportunities for listening, improvisation, and connection. Perfect for Black History Month, music appreciation, or cross-curricular

Arts in Asia | Fine Arts Survey Unit w/ Cultural Projects, Origami & Informational Texts Take your students on a creative journey across Asia through music, visual art, and cultural traditions. This Fine Arts Survey unit explores a variety of Asian art forms—including traditional paper arts, festivals, and performance—while encouraging students to reflect on how the arts preserve heritage and express identity. Perfect for cultural exploration, cross-curricular learning, or celebrating Asian Her