Andrea Chen
(New Orleans - United States)
Music Activities and Worksheets
Description:Activities and worksheets for studying musical theory and analysis as well as different styles of music.
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Subject(s):- Arts
- Arts > Music
- Preschool / Ages 0-4
- Kindergarten-Grade 2 / Ages 5-7
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- primary
- early
- childhood
- pre-k
- prek
- pre-kindergarten
- nursery
- pre-school
- elementary
- 1st
- 2nd
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- middle
- 6th
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- tween
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- secondary
- freshman
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- Activity: Exercise
- Activity: Graphic Organizer/Worksheet
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- Contributed By: Nate Merrill
Basic Music Notation: Flash Activity
Description:This is a brief interactive Flash application geared toward elementary students. It teaches basic music notation and allows the students to review and practice what they have learned. Requires Flash player 8 (or newer version). Note: Best viewed after download. Image quality becomes distorted if expanded in full window.
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Subject(s):- Arts
- Education
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- Kindergarten-Grade 2 / Ages 5-7
- Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10
- primary
- elementary
- 1st
- 2nd
- 3rd
- 4th
- 5th
- Activity: Exercise
This is a brief interactive Flash application geared toward elementary students. It teaches basic music notation and allows the students to review and practice what they have learned. Requires Flash player 8 (or newer version). Note: Best viewed after download. Image quality becomes distorted if expanded in full window.
Music Video Activity
Description:Music Video Activity with rubric
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Subject(s):- Educational Technology
- Grades 9-10 / Ages 14-16
- high
- 9th
- 10th
- secondary
- freshman
- sophomore
- teen
- Activity: Assignment/Homework
Music Video Activity with rubric
Music Theory Flashcards
Description:325 flashcards with audio and images covering Music Theory.
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Subject(s):- Arts
- Arts > Music
- Grades 6-8 / Ages 11-13
- Grades 9-10 / Ages 14-16
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- middle
- 6th
- 7th
- 8th
- tween
- high
- 9th
- 10th
- secondary
- freshman
- sophomore
- teen
- 11th
- 12th
- senior
- Activity: Assignment/Homework
- Activity: Exercise
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325 flashcards with audio and images covering Music Theory.
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Exploring Rounds and Canons
Description:Some examples and worksheets which should help to guide students through the process of understanding rounds and being able to write their own.
More resources available at www.Music4Education.com
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Subject(s):- Arts
- Arts > Music
- Grades 6-8 / Ages 11-13
- Grades 9-10 / Ages 14-16
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- Activity: Exercise
- Curriculum: Unit
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Some examples and worksheets which should help to guide students through the process of understanding rounds and being able to write their own.
More resources available at www.Music4Education.com
Navigate to This External Web Link:
Writing the Blues
Description:A worksheet focused on writing Blues lyrics (AAB structure). A way to explore the genre if you don't have instruments or other possibilities.
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Subject(s):- Arts
- Arts > History
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- Grades 6-8 / Ages 11-13
- Grades 9-10 / Ages 14-16
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- Activity: Exercise
- Curriculum: Lesson Plan
A worksheet focused on writing Blues lyrics (AAB structure). A way to explore the genre if you don't have instruments or other possibilities.
Conservation Album - Songs About Environmental Protection
Description:A middle school activity that promotes environmental protection. Students will research contemporary issues using a variety of sources, use that information to create an original persuasive pieces, and then create four songs based on environmental topics.
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Subject(s):- Language Arts
- Science
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- Grades 6-8 / Ages 11-13
- Activity: Exercise
A middle school activity that promotes environmental protection. Students will research contemporary issues using a variety of sources, use that information to create an original persuasive pieces, and then create four songs based on environmental topics.
Song Analysis Worksheet
Description:This worksheet was adapted from one available at the Truman Library.
You can find the original at this website:
www.trumanlibrary.org
This resource is part of the Audio Texts, Music and Podcasts collection.
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Subject(s):- Arts
- Arts > Music
- Grades 6-8 / Ages 11-13
- Grades 9-10 / Ages 14-16
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- middle
- 6th
- 7th
- 8th
- tween
- high
- 9th
- 10th
- secondary
- freshman
- sophomore
- teen
- 11th
- 12th
- senior
- Activity: Graphic Organizer/Worksheet
This worksheet was adapted from one available at the Truman Library.
You can find the original at this website: www.trumanlibrary.orgThis resource is part of the Audio Texts, Music and Podcasts collection.
Musical Storytelling
Description:In this unit, we will look at the ancient art of oral storytelling through the lens of contemporary music. Dylan and Bono, blues and rap, character development and conflict resolution, voice and mood…We’ll listen to, discuss, analyze, and review songs, as well as write and perform our own. We’ll learn and practice techniques that will help us become better storytellers. In the process, we’ll also improve our listening, speaking, writing, and critical thinking skills. So open your ears and lift up your voices, sing me a story and tell me a song!
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Subject(s):- Arts
- Arts > Music
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- Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10
- Grades 6-8 / Ages 11-13
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- elementary
- 3rd
- 4th
- 5th
- middle
- 6th
- 7th
- 8th
- tween
- high
- 9th
- 10th
- secondary
- freshman
- sophomore
- teen
- Curriculum: Lesson Plan
In this unit, we will look at the ancient art of oral storytelling through the lens of contemporary music. Dylan and Bono, blues and rap, character development and conflict resolution, voice and mood…We’ll listen to, discuss, analyze, and review songs, as well as write and perform our own. We’ll learn and practice techniques that will help us become better storytellers. In the process, we’ll also improve our listening, speaking, writing, and critical thinking skills. So open your ears and lift up your voices, sing me a story and tell me a song!
Enrichment: Jazz Studies
Description:A short set of lessons on Jazz, originally taught at a KIPP: Gaston College Prep for Saturday school (for enrichment, not remediation or punishment).
Lessons include:
This resource is part of the Social Studies 7 course.
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Subject(s):- Arts
- Arts > Music
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- Grades 6-8 / Ages 11-13
- middle
- 6th
- 7th
- 8th
- tween
- Curriculum: Unit
Starlight Starbright - Compose Your Own Melody
Description:Use this simple seasonal tune as an introduction to pentatonic improvisation and composition.
More resources available at http://music4education.com
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Subject(s):- Arts
- Arts > Music
- Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10
- Grades 6-8 / Ages 11-13
- Curriculum: Lesson Plan
Use this simple seasonal tune as an introduction to pentatonic improvisation and composition.
More resources available at http://music4education.com

