This downloadable, reproducible book is a great resource for learning about musical instruments! Your students will find brief, easy-to-understand information about various woodwind, string, brass, and
These coloring sheets of musical instruments of the orchestra are perfect for early finishers and sub plans. They also make great coloring activities for students needing to wind down. There are 42
This is a great print-and-go plan for grades 3-5. Students read a book about the history of music notation and the story of Guido d'Arezzo, the inventor of modern notation. Students review some historical
This game is easy to run with as little or as much technology as you need. It can be played by individuals or in teams. Educational and fun, this activity will help keep all of your students engaged and
This game is easy to run with as little or as much technology as you need, and includes multiple ways to play - individuals and teams work. Educational and fun, this activity will help keep all of your
This guided listening presentation has all you need for teaching about The Carnival of the Animals. This resource presentation includes a short composer biography, description of the piece, and
This guided listening presentation has all you need for teaching about The Planets by Gustav Holst. This resource gives a historical overview of the piece and time period, scientific information
Everyone loves a superhero! What if famous musicians from long ago had superpowers? What if Francesca Caccino could tune string instruments by sending electrical charges through her superpowered hands, or
Peggy Bennett presents her classroom-tested creative ideas for movement, stories, and listening activities as she delights preschool through primary-age children with orchestral favorites. Fully
The fun and creative lessons included in this collection range from exploring instrument sounds to learning activities and maps for favorite classical music pieces such as "Pictures at an Exhibition", "Also
This collection of creative listening activities invites students to experience, analyze, and reflect on an array of musical genres, including Motown, pop, rock 'n' roll, bluegrass, opera, Broadway, and