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- Grade Range
- 7th
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Students investigate using different starting points to create a musical composition. They create a short piece of suspenseful music. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten
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Students explore many famous musicians and musical time periods. They perform simple movements to the accompaniament of music and follow choreographed steps. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st
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Students use rhymes, songs and games to help them study music. They discover how music can be used with movement, speech and singing. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students explore their own responses to sound by hearing the music as a regular part of the class structure. They develop an awareness that certain art evokes certain sounds and moods and develop an intuitive responses to the music. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students practice singing "Race You Down The Mountain" using correct words, pitches, and rhythms in this Music lesson for the 2nd grade classroom. Emphasis is placed on the musical concept of tempo, including experiments with allegro and andante. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st - 2nd
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Students learn tempo, beat, and rhythm through reciting Engine, Engine, Number 9 and listening to the song "Freight Train". They analyze beat patterns and rhythm and copy it through clapping and walking. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students sing and play the song "Page's Train" using soprano and alto glockenspiels, alto metallophones, alto and bass xylophones and a cabasa. This fourth grade general music lesson utilizes the Orff teaching method and emphasizes improvisation. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st
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Students compose four measures of music using a variety of shapes to denote the quarter and eighth notes. They listen to and participate in a teacher-led demonstration, create their own composition with the shapes, then play the combined compositions using rhythm instruments. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st - 2nd
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Students practice demonstrating mastery of eight measures of four beats by speaking, moving and playing. They classify instruments metals, woods, scrapers, ringers, shakers, etc and then begin playing the measures with appropriate music. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students create a new project. They are told that the Garage Band is a program that comes on Macintosh computers. Students are told that they project doesn't matter what tempo or key if they are recording live music. They go back to the Track menu and select a New Track, and then Real Instrument. Full Review »

