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Music Theory Interactive Notebook Lvl 1: Notes, Clefs, Rhythm, Time Signatures, & more! This one-stop resource makes music theory a cinch for the whole year! The three included assessments are short, to the point, and easy to mark. This product includes: • Title page • Fill-in table of contents (so you can complete activities in any order) • Notes on the Staff • Treble Clef • Bass Clef • Grand Staff • Ledger Lines • Accidentals • Piano Keyboard • Rhythm and Beat (whole, half, quarter

Ancient Egypt Unit **BUNDLE** - Inquiry-Based, Comprehension This unit is a fantastic way to introduce students to Ancient Egypt while also building their self-regulation skills through inquiry-based learning. The unit includes four activities: ✔ Religion and Mummification ✔ Social Classes ✔ Famous Leaders ✔ Agriculture and the Nile Each activity uses a real-world problem to engage students on a variety of tasks like editing a textbook, cataloging artifacts at a museum, and aiding archa

This Rhythm Mad Minute Pack includes four levels for a fun, no-prep way to learn rhythmic values at high speed! These powerhouse printables work as homework, bell work, speed reading quizzes, study practice and more, helping students to read rhythm values with speed and accuracy. First one that gets it all right gets a sticker? a prize? a bonus mark? You choose! Includes: Level One: whole, half, dotted half, quarter, single/ double/ four-beamed eighth notesLevel Two: as above, plus whole, half

The Ultimate Interactive Notebook Bundle for Music Practice This is the ultimate, one-stop shop for guided practicing and beginning musicians. Warm ups, scales, articulations, goal-setting, practice log tracking, fingering, practice task cards, and performance assessment is all in one convenient and interactive place! Highlights: ✔ Scale Fluency Log – every time you can demonstrate to the teacher that you can play a scale at quarter = 60 or 120, the teacher initials or gives you a special sta

Ancient Greece Unit Pack Topics covered: • Minoans • Mycenaeans • Trojan War (story and reality) • Dark Age and the Rise of the Polis • Two Examples: Sparta and Athens • First Democracy • Persian Wars • Delian League • Peloponnesian War • Phillip II of Macedon • Alexander the Great • Greek Contributions: Theater, Philosophy and Science, Architecture, and Art Items included: • PowerPoint in color • PowerPoint handout in black & white • Vocabulary Sheets (blank & answers) • Main Characters of t

This set of 30 posters is a great way to motivate students to complete research on famous composers. Individual questions like, 'Something he struggled with' or 'How he lived' encourage students to explore and understand the composers' lives. A bonus question can be used or cut out depending on students' level and asks that students write out the first bar or two of the composers most famous melody (like the first two bars of Beethoven's Ninth - da da da DAAAA!) When complete, the flags can be

This fantastic series covers everything from beginner to advanced music theory and can be used as both a complete music theory curriculum or a thorough review unit for advanced students. The series makes a great first unit for AP Music Theory and beginning harmony students! Module 1 of the Music Theory Unit Includes: • rhythm • piano keyboard • treble and bass clefs • alto, and tenor clefs (separate from treble and bass) • notes on the staff (whole and half notes, stem direction) • grand sta

Blank worksheet set for all band instruments that includes blank staff and 8 blank fingering charts per line (3-4 scales per page). Super fast, super easy way to drill or assess scales with fingerings. Each page is for one instrument. (Includes: flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, French Horn, trombone, euphonium, tuba, mallet percussion) You might find these related products helpful:• Music Theory Interactive Notebook Level 1 - full year of music theory!• Interactive Notebook Listening Logs•

Student Teacher Observation Prompt Sheets Find that university-created materials for your student teachers are lacking in depth? Relevance? Don't exist at all? Help your student teacher get the most out of their experience with these handy sheets! Topics include: - physical space - routines - relationship with students - classroom management - pedagogy links - planning - transferring observations to actions - the student teacher’s bucket list (all around the school!) You might also like:Foundat

Three Note Melody BingoNeed something musical to sweep out those summer vacation cobwebs? No problem – play melody dictation bingo! You play the notes and students find the 3-note pattern that matches it. It's a great way to introduce or hone the skills of pitched music dictation. If you are studying intervals, you could also call out the two interval names instead of playing the sounds. Levels one and two are in C major only, while level three mixes in a minor (with accidentals). Each level has

Forget boring vocabulary lists, these color-by-sound sheets invite students to color in the pictures based on what they hear! Christmas Music Appreciation! Features: Teacher Notes including links to suggested recordings (free on YouTube!)Two complete sets included: one for younger students (‘loud/ soft,’ ‘fast/slow,’ etc.) and one for older students (‘forte/ piano,’ ‘allegro/ lento,’ etc.)Each sheet is designed to be used for any movement, not restricted to oneBeautiful, original, hand-drawn im

Spooky Halloween Graphic Score – Composition Lesson, Project, & Assessment Tools This music project combines scary movie music with non-standard notation and graphic scores to unleash student creativity! In this assignment, students will learn about the impact of music on the mood of movies (watching movie trailers that have been set to horror music!) and about the creativity of graphic scores. Then, students will brainstorm and create their own graphic score for a movie trailer complete with

Here's an awesome set of mix-and-match flashcards to help beginning band students. For each band instrument, choose any two types of flashcards for front-to-back printing: letter namesblank staffnotes on the staffblank fingering chart completed fingering chartUse them for individual practice, for quizzing friends, to send home and get parents involved, or even in doubled sets (printed single-sided) to play a matching game!

Approved AP Music Theory Syllabus This AP Music Theory Syllabus was most recently approved by the CollegeBoard in 2017. Works well as a pacing guide, too! PLEASE NOTE: If you wish to use this syllabus, you MUST indicate that it has already been approved when you submit your audit. If you do not wish to use the three textbooks listed in this syllabus, you may copy the rest of the syllabus and submit your modification to the CollegeBoard for approval, indicating that you are modifying an existi

Summer/ Prep Assignment for AP Music Theory This prep assignment for AP Music Theory is exactly what you need to make sure that everyone is on the same page before the first class. Students are given an assignment that helps them determine where their weaknesses lie. Bonus: the chart on the last page points students to explanation and practice pages in their workbook so they can brush up on concepts over the summer break, even without a teacher. Quick to complete (about 15 minutes for well

TeachingWise Music Teacher Planner Pages – Ink Saver Version I created this set of simple, straightforward, and pretty planner pages to be able to build and customize a teacher planner just for my own music-program needs. Best of all, it’s reusable for any school year so you buy it once, but it’s good for life – just reprint! No graphics to bog down your ink consumption, either! Beyond the standard calendars and week layouts, this planner incorporates pages for ensemble seating charts, concert

Finally! A set of Anchor Charts designed with simple language and intended for music appreciation writing. It's in ink-saver version, too! Take a look at the preview and see how straightforward and visually appealing this printable poster set makes 10 different musical areas accessible to everyone. Can be printed on any size paper and works very well as a set of handouts or bound into a notebook. *Hint: works REALLY WELL with the TeachingWise Interactive Notebook Listening Logs! Find the link be

Music Appreciation Project – Concert ReviewThis music appreciation project (with rubric and video links included) combines critical listening with music vocabulary to encourage students. In this assignment, students will watch two performances of the same piece of music and then answer two 'big' questions (broken down into more accessible pieces): Which do you like better (and why)? What elements can you identify to make the other piece better (and how would you fix it)? It works especially we

Famous Leaders in Ancient Egypt - Inquiry-Based, Comprehension This real-world problem activity starts off with an email from the director of a new documentary film that focuses on three of Ancient Egypt’s best-known leaders: Hatshepsut, Ramses II, and Akhenaton (with his wife Nefertiti). Students are asked to assume the role of an expert who will be interviewed for the documentary. After reviewing their knowledge by reading four different source types (a newspaper article, a non-fiction mag

This set of 45 (+ 1 blank) posters is a great way to motivate students to complete research on American Presidents. Individual questions like, 'Something he struggled with' or 'life after presidency' encourage students to explore and understand the presidents' lives and motivations. When complete, the flags can be hung up as a bunting banner or as a colorful bulletin board. Paper is sized to tabloid 11x17, but can be scaled down to 8.5x11 when you print. *************************************