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I know that creating an online curriculum is ridiculously challenging, especially for music, so I figured I would share this lesson with y'all. This is a lesson works through Google Forms, it discusses Major and Minor sounds. I've used it in the past as a self-guided lesson as well as a substitute lesson and it's worked very well. It works solely on recognizing the difference between them (this lesson does not go into detail such as raised or lowered scale degrees). Perfect for grades 4 and up

One of the most important lessons with kindergarten students is teaching them to identify and use their four voices: sing, speak, whisper, and shout. Knowing how and when to use these voices helps not only with classroom management, but also in finding their singing voice. This lesson introduces the voices, practices them with a game, and reviews them with a fun quiz in the form of a song - all while keeping the students moving, discussing, and engaged. Includes: - Printable PDF lesson plan (p

This lesson is perfect for introducing lines and spaces to your students and teaching them to begin identifying letters on the staff. Often the best way to get students to learn theory is to do it through games and all too often we teach note reading in lecture style. With this lesson, students will be teaching each other the concepts using TIC-TAC-TOE. I have used this lesson with 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade classes and they would play the game for the whole lesson if I'd let them! Once the studen

I know that creating online lessons can be incredibly difficult, especially for music teachers, so I figured I'd share this lesson on Ostinatos with y'all. It works through google forms, making it easy to link into google sites or classrooms. This lesson walks students through defining, identifying, and creating their own ostinatos, first with words and then with an online keyboard. Make sure to check out the channels below! The creators were incredible enough to let me include their videos in