Welcome! Sign In or Try it Free!
Search Over 150,000 Teacher Reviewed Lesson Plans and 75,000 Worksheets
- Grade Range
- 2nd - 5th
- Rating
Students compose music with musical instruments, and write the proper notation for the songs they have created. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th
- Rating
Students explore the impact of history, religion, and culture on music. They discover Renaissance genres, composers, and cultures as they sing, play songs, and participate in hands-on activities. Handouts and worksheets are included. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - 8th
- Rating
Students use a database to research a composer of their choice. They complete a composer scavenger hunt and complete a worksheet. They listen to their music as well. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
- Rating
Students research the life and music of a significant composer in music history. They research the historical setting of that composer, including art, architecture and artifacts. They create a PowerPoint presentation integrating their research into a creative Pop-up Video presentation. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
- Rating
Students study and listen to music of the Baroque period. They research the historical information about the Baroque era and one of the composers of the era and write a paper along with a PowerPoint presentation. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 11th
- Rating
Students examine aesthetics using existing and student-created program music. They describe music, propose meanings in music and defend their descriptions and propositions.They also describe and defend music and visual arts representations of subject matter that are not from the arts. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th
- Rating
Students investigate how a composer (one who writes music) is similar to an author (one who "composes" literature), and to an artist (one who creates a visual "composition"). Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th
- Rating
Students investigate how historical events tie to musical periods of the past and present (setting), how larger works can contain smaller sections, how to listen for these smaller sections, how to identify major tonalities (keys) and how music vocabulary is used in the process. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd - 4th
- Rating
Students study, discuss, and complete Internet research on historical music composers. They write a report about the composer they choose and listen to sound clips of that composer's works. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
- Rating
Students design, compose, and present short musical compositions for keyboard in this lesson plan meant for the high school choir class. This lesson can be adapted to any time frame, but the author suggests a considerable amount of time during a nine-week session of class. Students perform final compositions in class. Full Review »
Link to This
Email This
Share