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Looking for a differentiated and exciting way to practice reading rhythms? Use Rhythm Basketball and bounce to the beat! Obtain enough basketballs, tennis balls, non-pitched instruments, or other bouncing balls and use the provided slides to practice and perform rhythms with some of your students’ favorite songs! You can use these fun pop play alongs to reinforce reading and performing whole note, half note, quarter note, and eighth note notation. You can also use this activity to review concepts such as measures, double bar lines, improvisation, and more! This is a great way to get your students reading rhythm!

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Included in this set:

  • Detailed, editable lesson plans with Georgia standards and National NAfME standards for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade
  • Fun and engaging PowerPoint slides for four Fall/Halloween songs:
  • “In the Hall of the Mountain King” by Edvard Grieg
  • “Hair Up” (In the Hall of the Mountain King Remix) by Justin Timberlake, Savan Kotecha, Shellback, and Max Martin.
  • “Ghostbusters” by Ray Parker Jr.
  • “Spooky Scary Skeletons” by Andrew Gold (Includes 2 versions: one version with the original song and one version with the popular remix “Spooky Scary Skeletons Remix” by Andrew Gold)
  • Instructions on how to time your PowerPoint slides to auto advance along with the music
  • Also includes a download link to slide decks compatible with Google Slides for all four songs (PowerPoint is recommended if you want to program auto-advance with a song)

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NOTE: You will NOT receive the audio files (this would violate copyright law!), but I have directed you on where to purchase the files on iTunes and how to attach them to PowerPoint.

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Musically Yours,

Shelley Tomich

Pitch Publications

Teach music. Love life.

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Rhythm Basketball - Seasons Bundle - Fun music activity 3/4/5 Lesson Plan

This Rhythm Basketball Seasons bundle has everything you need to bounce to the beat all year long! This bundle offers FOUR sets of differentiated and exciting rhythm reading activities with 17 sets of slides corresponding to unique songs from Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter. This bundle comes with pre-made detailed and editable lesson plans and ready to use slides available in multiple formats. Your students will be engaged in fun and exciting movement activities that reinforce rhythm reading of whole note, half note, quarter note, and eighth note notation, provide opportunities for improvisation, introduce composers and musicians, and more! . . . . . **This resource includes the following sets:** * Rhythm Basketball Vol. 3 - Summer - Songs include: "Surfin' U.S.A." by The Beach Boys, "Baby Shark" by Pinkfong, "Wipe Out" by The Surfaris (includes 2 versions: one version with an improvisation section and one version without an improvisation section), and "Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride" by Alan Silvestri and Mark Keali'I Ho'omalu, featuring Kamehameha Schools Children's Chorus (includes 2 versions: one version with a call/response section and one version that is only full group) * Rhythm Basketball Vol. 4 - Fall/Halloween - Songs include: "In the Hall of the Mountain King" by Edvard Grieg, "Hair Up" (In the Hall of the Mountain King Remix) by Justin Timberlake, Savan Kotecha, Shellback, and Max Martin, "Ghostbusters" by Ray Parker Jr., and "Spooky Scary Skeletons" by Andrew Gold (Includes 2 versions: one version with the original song and one version with the popular remix "Spooky Scary Skeletons Remix" by Andrew Gold) * Rhythm Basketball Vol. 5 - Winter - Songs include: "Hot Chocolate" Performed by Tom Hanks in the Polar Express movie, "Queen of the Winter Night" by the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, "Let it Snow!" Performed by Ella Fitzgerald (includes 2 versions: one version with an improvisation section and one version without an improvisation section), and "Winter - Allegro non Molto" from The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi * Rhythm Basketball Vol. 6 - Spring - Songs include: "Rattlin' Bog" by The Irish Rovers, "Rockin' Robin" Performed by Bobby Day (includes 2 versions: one version with an improvisation section and one version without an improvisation section), "What Else Can I Do?" by Lin Minuel-Miranda, and "Spring - Allegro" from The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi * Instructions on how to time your PowerPoint slides to auto advance along with the music * Also includes a download link to slide decks compatible with Google Slides™️ for all four songs (PowerPoint is recommended if you want to program auto-advance with a song) . . . . . **NOTE:** You will NOT receive the audio files (this would violate copyright law!), but I have directed you on where to purchase the files on iTunes and how to attach them to PowerPoint. . . . . . Musically Yours, Shelley Tomich Pitch Publications Teach music. Love life.

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