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Reggae - Quick Outline
Reggae - Quick Outline, is one of many infographics that outline the main features and elements of popular music styles and genres. These quick summaries would act as a great study guide to give a concise and detailed look at different Pop music key characteristics and qualities.
Each poster comes with embedded YouTube links to musical examples and breaks the style into these key areas:
· Instrumentation
· Performance & Arrangement
· Technology & Production
· Main Artists/Bands
· Influences
· Key Facts & Terminology
Posters and displays are an extremely useful tool to aid learning and can motivate students to learn a specific topic. They can help learners to focus on a certain idea, fact, event, or process. They are convenient both for pupils and teachers as they help students to absorb the material faster and but used again and again for a range of materials.
In this package:
OUTLINE-POSTER – (.png HD quality image file)
OUTLINE-POSTER – (.pdf with embedded links)
POWERPOINT Version POSTER - (.pptx - read-only)
GOOGLE SLIDES™ - Resource sheet with links to Digital Learning version of material (.pdf)
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Song Analysis-Listening Skills-BUNDLE
This great Bundle provides would provide a detailed and comprehensive set of Song Analysis lectures and presentations that could be used for any Listening Skills, Composition or Arranging class.
The aim of these resources is to enable learners to develop their listening skills, with a focus on sonic and musical components. They allow learners to break-down and understand some of the most popular and iconic songs in Pop/Rock. Moreover, these listening skills lessons would work excellently alongside the “History of Modern Music” massive resource bundle, this detailing the history of modern music.
Each lesson covers some of the background and history of the band/artist along with a detailed breakdown of all musical elements from this track.
These musical elements covering:
Tonality
Tempo
Meter/Time Signature
Instrumentation
Structure
Dynamics/Texture
Rhythmic Elements
Song Theme
Genre/Style
The material in these resources would easily cover 6 to 7 lessons. The presentations cover the major musical elements from the song and can be used after students have completed the Listening Skill Worksheet or at the same time, working through section by section.
The presentation also comes with embedded YouTube musical examples to support and engage learning and even references to other artists that are similar in style, or rhythm or tempo. This proving the learner with a wider range of listening and musical tastes. There are also 3 sequenced music arrangement examples for the song that focuses on certain elements, these allowing the learner to carefully hear certain elements from the music.
Moreover, the resource comes with a Listening Skills worksheet for learners to listen to the song and work through, and answer worksheet for teacher reference and also a Help and Guidance sheet.
Each lesson comes with:
PRESENTATION – Listening Skills – (.pdf HD quality)
WORKSHEET – Class Task – Listening Skills Questions(.pdf)
ANSWERS – Class Task – Listening Skills Answers (.pdf)
GUIDANCE - Class Task-Help and Guidance listening Skills (.pdf)
AUDIO– Sequenced Audio Examples (.MP3)
Included in this Bundle:
1 – Smells Like Teen Spirit - Nirvana
2 – Hey Jude – The Beatles
3 – Johnny B. Goode – Chuck Berry
4 – Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen
5 – Don’t Look Back in Anger - Oasis
6 -Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad - Moby
7 -Style - Taylor Swift
[8 -Running Up That Hill - Kate Bush](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12729308)
ALSO - FREE RESOURCE!!! - Music Technology Glossary - worth $4.99
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History of Popular Music Styles – MASSIVE FULL LIBRARY
(a MASSIVE! Bundle that covers the history of popular music from pre-1950s to modern-day).
History of Video Game Music - 5 Full Lessons
(This lesson and supporting resources provide an extremely detailed account of Video Game history and the development of music for consoles and games).
Music and Sound Design in Films - LESSON BUNDLE
(Massive bundle of lessons for how music and sound design is created for film and television. Also the history of sound with film).
World Music Map – INFOGRAPHIC
(Traditional and indigenous music from around the globe. All music genres come with musical examples to support and aid in learning.)
HOW TO RECORD EVERYTHING - LESSON BUNDLE
(Massive bundle of lessons for how to record and produce a wide range of modern instruments, it cover microphone types, stereo recording, microphone placement and lots, lots more).
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The Beatles on the Ed Sullivan Show 1964: Important Music Performances
The Beatles’ first television performance in the USA happened on The Ed Sullivan Show at 8 o’clock on February 9th 1964. The Ed Sullivan Show was one of the most popular television programs in the United States at the time, and this exposure helped to introduce the band to a huge American audience, and is seen as starting the “British Invasion” into American popular music and culture.
Designed to inspire, educate, and spark meaningful discussions, “The Beatles on the Ed Sullivan Show 1964” encourages students to delve into the moment when Rock and Pop music artists from the United Kingdom, as well as other aspects of British fashion and culture, became popular in the United States. This moment started the fanaticism around the British group, which would soon become known as “Beatlemania”.
Help your Popular Music class step back in time to the iconic The Beatles on the Ed Sullivan Show of 1964 and witness the performance that shaped an era. This captivating teaching resource immerses students in the legendary event that redefined music, culture and the collective spirit of a generation.
Whether you’re teaching history, music, or cultural studies, this comprehensive teaching resource provides a valuable and immersive learning experience. Let your students witness firsthand the defining moment of the first television appearance “The Beatles on the Ed Sullivan Show” (1964) and discover how music can transcend boundaries, unite generations, and create a lasting impact.
This resource is perfect for teachers looking to incorporate modern cultural elements into their music curriculum while also helping students develop skills relevant to the music industry as a whole.
Moondog Coronation Ball 1952-Rock and Roll History: Important Music Performances
The ‘Moondog Coronation Ball’ was a concert held at the Cleveland Arena in Cleveland, Ohio, on 21st March 1952. It is generally accepted as the first major Rock and Roll concert. It was organized by Alan Freed (a disc jockey and is considered to have popularized the term “Rock and Roll” at the famous WJW-Radio station.
Designed to inspire, educate, and spark meaningful discussions, “Moondog Coronation Ball 1952 - Rock and Roll History” encourages students to delve into the moment Rock and Roll music started to become the number one music style of the new “Teen Culture” of the 1950s and started to become a totally new genre in its own right. Engaging worksheets, thought-provoking discussion questions, and multimedia content allow students to analyze the significance of this performance, its impact on society, the enduring legacy of Rock and Roll and how truly important the "Moondog Coronation Ball ’ concert really was.
Help your Popular Music class step back in time to the iconic "Moondog Coronation Ball of 1952 and witness the performance that shaped an era. This captivating teaching resource immerses students in the legendary event that redefined music, culture and the collective spirit of a generation.
Whether you’re teaching history, music, or cultural studies, this comprehensive teaching resource provides a valuable and immersive learning experience. Let your students witness firsthand the defining moments of the first ever Rock and Roll concert, "Moondog Coronation Ball " (1952) and discover how music can transcend boundaries, unite generations, and create a lasting impact.
This resource is perfect for teachers looking to incorporate modern cultural elements into their music curriculum while also helping students develop skills relevant to the music industry as a whole.
Monsters of Rock Moscow 1991: Important Music Performances - Pop Music History
Step back in time and relive with your learners the electrifying energy of the legendary “Monsters of Rock: Moscow” concert, in 1991. One of the very first concerts in the USSR with Western artists, it took place just months before the fall of the ‘Iron Curtain’. With renowned bands like AC/DC and Metallica, it facilitated a cultural exchange and had a massive attendance of over a million people!
Immerse your students in the exhilarating world of iconic music performances as they discover the historical significance of this monumental event. Packed with engaging materials, this resource provides a comprehensive exploration of pop music history, from the unforgettable performances by renowned rock bands to the cultural impact of the concert.
Designed to inspire, educate, and spark meaningful discussions, “Monsters of Rock Moscow 1991: Important Music Performances - Pop Music History” encourages students to delve into the moment famous artists started using the power of music for good and to bring about change. Engaging worksheets, thought-provoking discussion questions, and multimedia content allow students to analyze the significance of this performance, its impact on society, and the enduring legacy of ‘Monsters of Rock Moscow’ concert.
Whether you’re teaching history, music, or cultural studies, this comprehensive teaching resource provides a valuable and immersive learning experience. Let your students witness firsthand the defining moments from one of the most famous and memorable music concerts of all time “Monsters of Rock Moscow” (1991) and discover how music can transcend boundaries, unite generations, and create a lasting impact.
This resource is perfect for teachers looking to incorporate modern cultural elements into their music curriculum while also helping students develop skills relevant to the music industry as a whole.
Back to School Jam 1973-HipHop: Important Music Performances - Pop Music History
On August 11th 1973, Clive Campbell, known as DJ Kool Herc, and his sister Cindy put on a Block Party titled ‘Back to School Jam’ in the recreation room of their apartment, at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue, West Bronx. This concert was in fact one of the pivotal and influential events that occurred across New York City at the time, spurring HipHop music forward.
Designed to inspire, educate, and spark meaningful discussions, “Back to School Jam 1973” Music Performances that Changed the World encourages students to delve into the moment Hip Hop culture took off and started to become a music genre in its own right. Engaging worksheets, thought-provoking discussion questions, and multimedia content allow students to analyze the significance of this performance, its impact on society, the enduring legacy of Hip Hop and how truly important The ‘Back to School Jam’ concert really was.
Help your Popular Music class step back in time to the iconic Back To School Jam of 1973 and witness the performances that shaped an era. “Back To School Jam 1973- Music Performances that Changed the World” is a captivating teaching resource that immerses students in the legendary event that redefined music, culture, and the collective spirit of a generation.
Whether you’re teaching history, music, or cultural studies, this comprehensive teaching resource provides a valuable and immersive learning experience. Let your students witness firsthand the defining moments of the first ever Hip-Hop concert, “Back to School Jam” (1973) and discover how music can transcend boundaries, unite generations, and create a lasting impact.
This resource is perfect for teachers looking to incorporate modern cultural elements into their music curriculum while also helping students develop skills relevant to the music industry as a whole.
Woodstock 1999: Important Music Performances - Pop Music History
This captivating teaching resource takes your class on a journey back to one of the most iconic music festivals in history. Dive into the electrifying performances that left an indelible mark on the world of music and culture and later called “The Day the Nighties Died”.
Step back in time and relive the iconic moments of “Woodstock 1999” with our teaching resource, ‘Woodstock 1999: Important Music Performances that Changed the World.’ This comprehensive guide transports students and music enthusiasts alike to the historic festival that rocked a generation.
Explore the electrifying performances of legendary artists like Korn, Rage Against the Machine, Red Hot Chili Peppers and of course Limp Bizkit. This resource is a treasure trove of insights, offering in-depth analysis, historical context, and engaging activities that will captivate learners and provoke classroom discussion.
Through comprehensive presentations, engaging activities, and thought-provoking discussion topics, “Woodstock 1999: Important Music Performances - Pop Music History” offers educators a dynamic tool for teaching music history, cultural studies, and the massive impact of music on society. Help your students analyze the influence of these performances and their significance in shaping the world’s musical landscape. With ‘Woodstock 1999,’ you’ll spark students’ curiosity, foster critical thinking, and inspire a deeper appreciation for the power of music. Bring history to life and let the music speak for itself in this unforgettable teaching resource.
This resource is perfect for teachers looking to incorporate modern cultural elements into their music curriculum while also helping students develop skills relevant to the music industry as a whole.
Bob Dylan - Newport Folk Festival - Important Music Performances - Music History
Step back in time to the legendary Newport Folk Festival of 1965, where music history was made and a young Bob Dylan sent shockwaves through the Folk scene by going electric. This teaching resource delves deep into this pivotal moment in musical history, offering teachers a comprehensive toolkit to engage and enlighten students about this iconic event.
“Bob Dylan - Newport Folk Festival” 1965 allows you and your classroom to drive into the captivating narratives surrounding this festival and its cultural impact, sparking critical thinking and discussions about artistic evolution and resistance to tradition. Your students will explore the electrifying performance that forever changed the course of folk music, and the later world tour.
Designed for educators, this resource provides engaging activities, fostering a deeper understanding of Dylan’s electrifying transformation and the broader cultural landscape of the 1960s and counterculture movemnts. Moreover, it works perfectly with the wider ‘Music Performances that Changed the World’ bundle.
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Music Performances that Changed the World - Pop Music History - Growing BUNDLE
There are certain moments in Pop Music history when we wish we could say “I was there”. All music has the power to be so much more than entertainment, it can be important, ground-breaking, or symbolic, but live music can make a moment in history truly special and in some rare cases completely change the world!
Immerse your students in the exhilarating world of iconic music performances as they discover the historical significance of this wide range of monumental events in Pop-Music History. Packed with engaging materials, this resource provides a comprehensive exploration of pop music history, from the unforgettable performances by renowned rock bands to the cultural impact of the concerts.
Designed to inspire, educate, and spark meaningful discussions, “Music Performance that Changed the World - Pop Music History - Growing BUNDLE” encourages students to delve into the moment famous artists started using the power of music for good and to bring about change. Engaging worksheets, thought-provoking discussion questions, and multimedia content allow students to analyze the significance of these performances throughout history, their impact on society, and the enduring legacy of these amazing concerts.
Whether you’re teaching history, music, or cultural studies, this comprehensive teaching resource provides a valuable and immersive learning experience. Let your students witness firsthand the defining moments from some of the most famous and memorable music concerts of all time, and discover how music can transcend boundaries, unite generations, and create a lasting impact.
This resource is perfect for teachers looking to incorporate modern cultural elements into their music curriculum while also helping students develop skills relevant to the music industry as a whole.
Each exercise comes with a printable worksheet, and a Powerpoint presentation with answers to use at the front of the classroom, great to share ideas and write directly on using Smartboards. A printable Answer Sheet, saving you time with marking. Finally, a Google Slides version, which you can save to your own Drive, and a TpT Easel activity for learners to complete and submit online.
Moby-Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad - LISTENING SKILLS
The aim of this resource is to enable learners to develop their listening skills, with a focus on sonic and musical components. It is part of a bundle of resources that allows learners to break-down and understand some of the most popular and iconic songs in Pop/Rock. Moreover, these listening skills lessons would work excellently alongside the “History of Modern Music” resource, this detailing the history of modern music.
This lesson and supporting resources provide an extremely detailed account of the song with a full song break down and analysis. This covers some of the background and history of the band/artist along with a detailed breakdown of all musical elements from this track.
Musical Elements covering:
Tonality
Tempo
Meter/Time Signature
Instrumentation
Structure
Dynamics/Texture
Lyrical Structure and Analysis
Song Theme
Genre/Style
The material in these resources would easily cover 1 to 2 lessons. The presentation covers the major musical elements from the song, and can be used after students have completed the Listening Skill worksheet or at the same time, working through section by section.
The presentation also comes with embedded YouTube musical examples to support and engage learning and even references to other artists that are similar in style, or rhythm or tempo. This proving the learner with a wider range of listening and musical tastes. There are also 3 sequenced music arrangement examples for the song that focuses on certain elements, allowing the learner to carefully hear certain elements from the music.
Moreover, the resource comes with a Listening Skills worksheet for learners to listen to the song and work through, and answer worksheet for teacher reference, and also a Help and Guidance sheet.
In this package:
PRESENTATION – Listening Skills-Moby-Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad (.pdf High quality)
PRESENTATION – Listening Skills-Moby-Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad - COMPRESSED(.pdf compressed quality)
PRESENTATION – Listening Skills-Moby-Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad - (.pptx PowerPoint - read-only)
VIDEO – Revision video of the presentation to aid learning and help with student learning.
GOOGLE SLIDES™ - Resource sheet with links to Digital Learning version of material (.pdf)
WORKSHEET – Class Task – Listening Skills Questions(.pdf)
ANSWERS – Class Task – Listening Skills Answers (.pdf)
GUIDANCE - Class Task-Help and Guidance listening Skills (.pdf)
INFOGRAPHIC–Moby-Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad– Song Dynamics and texture (.png)
INFOGRAPHIC–Moby-Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad– Song Structure(.png)
REFERENCE SHEET - Moby-Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad– Full Structure(.png)
Bluegrass - Quick Outline
Bluegrass - Quick Outline, is one of many infographics that outline the main features and elements of popular music styles and genres. These quick summaries would act as a great study guide to give a concise and detailed look at different Pop music key characteristics and qualities.
Each poster comes with embedded YouTube links to musical examples and breaks the style into these key areas:
· Instrumentation
· Performance & Arrangement
· Technology & Production
· Main Artists/Bands
· Influences
· Key Facts & Terminology
Posters and displays are an extremely useful tool to aid learning and can motivate students to learn a specific topic. They can help learners to focus on a certain idea, fact, event, or process. They are convenient both for pupils and teachers as they help students to absorb the material faster and but used again and again for a range of materials.
In this package:
OUTLINE-POSTER – (.png HD quality image file)
OUTLINE-POSTER – (.pdf with embedded links)
POWERPOINT Version POSTER - (.pptx - read-only)
GOOGLE SLIDES™ - Resource sheet with links to Digital Learning version of material (.pdf)
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Product License:
Unlimited copies for you. However, you may not distribute additional copies to friends, fellow teachers, or students.
Freebies and Discounts:
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Listening Skills Task - Duke Ellington: Black And Tan Fantasy - Jazz Music
Improve your students’ listening skills and help them develop their auditory perception with this range of engaging worksheets! This resource features thought-provoking questions and exercises to help students develop their understanding of a broad range of different musical styles; everything from Jazz, DooWop, Grunge, R&B, Rock and Roll, Gospel and many, many more.
The worksheets come with a range of different listening questions, from multiple-choice, to short statements and those that require longer, more detailed responses. Moreover, every worksheet also has a related “Further Analysis & Discussion” question. Each of these is unique, and an excellent way to build upon knowledge gained and spark further classroom discussion in small groups or with the whole class.
Each listening skills exercise comes with a printable Worksheet, a Powerpoint version to use at the front of the classroom, great to share answers and write directly on using Smartboards. A printable Answer Sheet, saving you time with marking. Finally, a Google Slides version, which you can save to your own Drive, and a TpT Easel activity for learners to complete and submit online.
This song was composed by Duke Ellington and his longtime collaborator, Bubber Miley. First recorded in 1927 by Ellington’s orchestra and became one of their signature pieces. The song is a perfect example of the “Jungle” style of Jazz that Ellington was famous for.
Listening Skills Task - Joe "King" Oliver: West End Blues - Jazz Music
Improve your students’ listening skills and help them develop their auditory perception with this range of engaging worksheets! This resource features thought-provoking questions and exercises to help students develop their understanding of a broad range of different musical styles; everything from Jazz, DooWop, Grunge, R&B, Rock and Roll, Gospel and many, many more.
The worksheets come with a range of different listening questions, from multiple-choice, to short statements and those that require longer, more detailed responses. Moreover, every worksheet also has a related “Further Analysis & Discussion” question. Each of these is unique, and an excellent way to build upon knowledge gained and spark further classroom discussion in small groups or with the whole class.
Each listening skills exercise comes with a printable worksheet, a Powerpoint version to use at the front of the classroom, great to share answers and write directly on using Smartboards. A printable Answer Sheet, saving you time with marking. Finally, a Google Slides version, which you can save to your own Drive, and a TpT Easel activity for learners to complete and submit online.
Joe “King” Oliver was an American jazz cornet player, bandleader, and composer. Oliver was a key figure in the development of early jazz and was known for his virtuosic cornet playing and innovative approach to improvisation. He was famous for his using mutes, derbies, bottles and cups to alter the sound of his cornet. King Oliver was also the mentor and tutor of Louis Armstrong.
Listening Skills Task - Destiny's Child: Independent Women - Contemporary R&B
Improve your students’ listening skills and help them develop their auditory perception with this range of engaging worksheets! This resource features thought-provoking questions and exercises to help students develop their understanding of a broad range of different musical styles; everything from Jazz, DooWop, Grunge, R&B, Rock and Roll, Gospel and many, many more.
The worksheets come with a range of different listening questions, from multiple-choice, to short statements and those that require longer, more detailed responses. Moreover, every worksheet also has a related “Further Analysis & Discussion” question. Each of these is unique, and an excellent way to build upon knowledge gained and spark further classroom discussion in small groups or with the whole class.
Each listening skills exercise comes with a printable worksheet, a Powerpoint version to use at the front of the classroom, great to share answers and write directly on using Smartboards. A printable Answer Sheet, saving you time with marking. Finally, a Google Slides version, which you can save to your own Drive, and a TpT Easel activity for learners to complete and submit online.
The song by American girl group Destiny’s Child. The song first appeared as the soundtrack to the 2000 film adaption of Charlie’s Angels, and later included in the group’s third studio album, Survivor (2001). It was a huge hit, debuting at number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and staying there for 11 straight weeks from November 2000 to February 2001.
Listening Skills Task - James Cleveland: Get Right Church - Gospel Music
Improve your students’ listening skills and help them develop their auditory perception with this range of engaging worksheets! This resource features thought-provoking questions and exercises to help students develop their understanding of a broad range of different musical styles; everything from Jazz, DooWop, Grunge, R&B, Rock and Roll, Gospel and many, many more.
The worksheets come with a range of different listening questions, from multiple-choice, to short statements and those that require longer, more detailed responses. Moreover, every worksheet also has a related “Further Analysis & Discussion” question. Each of these is unique, and an excellent way to build upon knowledge gained and spark further classroom discussion in small groups or with the whole class.
Each listening skills exercise comes with a printable worksheet, a Powerpoint version to use at the front of the classroom, great to share answers and write directly on using Smartboards. A printable Answer Sheet, saving you time with marking. Finally, a Google Slides version, which you can save to your own Drive, and a TpT Easel activity for learners to complete and submit online.
James Cleveland [1932-1991] was an American gospel singer, arranger, composer, and pianist. He is often referred to as the “King of Gospel Music” because of his significant contributions to the genre. He was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 1984. For his trailblazing accomplishments, he is regarded by many as one of the greatest gospel singers who ever lived.
Listening Skills Task - The Kinks: Waterloo Sunset - British Invasion Music
Improve your students’ listening skills and help them develop their auditory perception with this range of engaging worksheets! This resource features thought-provoking questions and exercises to help students develop their understanding of a broad range of different musical styles; everything from Jazz, DooWop, Grunge, R&B, Rock and Roll, Gospel and many, many more.
The worksheets come with a range of different listening questions, from multiple-choice, to short statements and those that require longer, more detailed responses. Moreover, every worksheet also has a related “Further Analysis & Discussion” question. Each of these is unique, and an excellent way to build upon knowledge gained and spark further classroom discussion in small groups or with the whole class.
Each listening skills exercise comes with a printable worksheet, a Powerpoint version to use at the front of the classroom, great to share answers and write directly on using Smartboards. A printable Answer Sheet, saving you time with marking. Finally, a Google Slides version, which you can save to your own Drive, and a TpT Easel activity for learners to complete and submit online.
“Waterloo Sunset” is a song by British rock band the Kinks. It was released as a single in 1967, and featured on their album “Something Else by the Kinks”. Composed and produced by Kinks frontman Ray Davies. The song is widely regarded as one of the greatest British songs of all time, and it has become an iconic representation of 1960s British pop culture.
Listening Skills Task - Van Morrison: Tupelo Honey - Soft Rock Music
Improve your students’ listening skills and help them develop their auditory perception with this range of engaging worksheets! This resource features thought-provoking questions and exercises to help students develop their understanding of a broad range of different musical styles; everything from Jazz, DooWop, Grunge, R&B, Rock and Roll, Gospel and many, many more.
The worksheets come with a range of different listening questions, from multiple-choice, to short statements and those that require longer, more detailed responses. Moreover, every worksheet also has a related “Further Analysis & Discussion” question. Each of these is unique, and an excellent way to build upon knowledge gained and spark further classroom discussion in small groups or with the whole class.
Each listening skills exercise comes with a printable worksheet, a Powerpoint version to use at the front of the classroom, great to share answers and write directly on using Smartboards. A printable Answer Sheet, saving you time with marking. Finally, a Google Slides version, which you can save to your own Drive, and a TpT Easel activity for learners to complete and submit online.
“Tupelo Honey” is a popular song written by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison and the title song from his 1971 album, Tupelo Honey. The melody, which has a catchy, soulful feel to it, was borrowed from Morrison’s song “Crazy Love”, released the previous year.
Listening Skills Task - Nirvana: Smells Like Teen Spirit - Grunge Music
Improve your students’ listening skills and help them develop their auditory perception with this range of engaging worksheets! This resource features thought-provoking questions and exercises to help students develop their understanding of a broad range of different musical styles; everything from Jazz, DooWop, Grunge, R&B, Rock and Roll, Gospel and many, many more.
The worksheets come with a range of different listening questions, from multiple-choice, to short statements and those that require longer, more detailed responses. Moreover, every worksheet also has a related “Further Analysis & Discussion” question. Each of these is unique, and an excellent way to build upon knowledge gained and spark further classroom discussion in small groups or with the whole class.
Each listening skills exercise comes with a printable worksheet, a Powerpoint version to use at the front of the classroom, great to share answers and write directly on using Smartboards. A printable Answer Sheet, saving you time with marking. Finally, a Google Slides version, which you can save to your own Drive, and a TpT Easel activity for learners to complete and submit online.
American rock band Nirvana released this as the lead single from their album, “Nevermind”, 1991. Written by Kurt Cobain, it is considered to be one of the defining songs of the 1990s and the Grunge movement as a whole, with its raw energy and anti-establishment attitude.
Listening Skills Task - Audioslave - The Worm - Heavy Rock Music
Improve your students’ listening skills and help them develop their auditory perception with this range of engaging worksheets! This resource features thought-provoking questions and exercises to help students develop their understanding of a broad range of different musical styles; everything from Jazz, DooWop, Grunge, R&B, Rock and Roll, Gospel and many, many more.
The worksheets come with a range of different listening questions, from multiple-choice, to short statements and those that require longer, more detailed responses. Moreover, every worksheet also has a related “Further Analysis & Discussion” question. Each of these is unique, and an excellent way to build upon knowledge gained and spark further classroom discussion in small groups or with the whole class.
Each listening skills exercise comes with a printable worksheet, a Powerpoint version to use at the front of the classroom, great to share answers and write directly on using Smartboards. A printable Answer Sheet, saving you time with marking. Finally, a Google Slides version, which you can save to your own Drive, and a TpT Easel activity for learners to complete and submit online.
“The Worm” is a song by the American rock band Audioslave, released in 2006 on their album “Revelations”. The song has a heavy, driving beat and features the signature vocals of lead singer Chris Cornell.
Listening Skills Task - Siouxsie and the Banshees - Carcass - Punk Rock Music
Improve your students’ listening skills and help them develop their auditory perception with this range of engaging worksheets! This resource features thought-provoking questions and exercises to help students develop their understanding of a broad range of different musical styles; everything from Jazz, DooWop, Grunge, R&B, Rock and Roll, Gospel and many, many more.
The worksheets come with a range of different listening questions, from multiple-choice, to short statements and those that require longer, more detailed responses. Moreover, every worksheet also has a related “Further Analysis & Discussion” question. Each of these is unique, and an excellent way to build upon knowledge gained and spark further classroom discussion in small groups or with the whole class.
Each listening skills exercise comes with a printable worksheet, a Powerpoint version to use at the front of the classroom, great to share answers and write directly on using Smartboards. A printable Answer Sheet, saving you time with marking. Finally, a Google Slides version, which you can save to your own Drive, and a TpT Easel activity for learners to complete and submit online.
“Carcass” is a post-punk song by Siouxsie and the Banshees, released in 1978. The song features haunting vocals and a driving beat, with lyrics that touch on themes of death, decay, and the struggle for survival in a harsh world.