This is a fun matching game that reinforces recognition of musical instruments. There are 16 instruments included in this game and students need to match the picture to the instrument name. Included Instruments: Harp, Cello, Violin, Guitar, Drum, Triangle, Cymbals, Trumpet, Piano, Clarinet, Flute, Saxophone, Tambourine, Recorder, Maraca, and Xylophone ** This is a compressed (ZIP) file. Please make sure you can extract prior to purchase.**

Students race through a printable deck of 190 words to find the word that has a similar meaning. When they find the matching word, they slap it and get to keep the cards. A great game for reviewing synonyms and having fun at the same time!

This 22 page workbook is a complete unit for students to begin working their way through the time periods of music history. There are biographies, listening, composition, and performance activities throughout the workbook along with rubrics for the performance tasks. Included in this file are a workbook with quarter/eighth note language and one with crotchet/quaver language as well as an answer key for your convenience. My Grade 6 pupils really enjoy this unit and find the work both challenging and satisfying.

Here are two sets of all 10 Learner Profile traits on colorful posters with music specific language. One set uses language and terms appropriate for upper elementary and the other uses more simplified language for younger learners. These bright and colorful posters are sure to brighten up your work space and inspire conversations about the IB Learner Profile in Music. Happy decorating! All posters are in PDF and PNG formats for your convenience. All files are in a compressed (zip) format. Please make sure you know how to extract these files prior to purchase.

Included in this pack are 9 lesson plans with printable worksheets designed for the non-music specialist covering elementary music lessons. In addition, there are 4 music word searches and 3 music themed crosswords to keep your students engaged and learning about music with their substitute teacher. Cover lessons Drawing reflections - Carnival of the Animals, Peer Gynt, Nutcracker 4 Music Math lessons of varying difficulty Note recognition (treble and bass clef included) Note naming (treble and bass clef included) In addition, there are 4 music word searches and 3 music themed crosswords to keep your students engaged and learning about music with their substitute teacher. These resources are designed for elementary aged children. A great resource to pull out at the last minute!

In this resource, there are 10 black and white coloring sheets for students to color, one for each of the learner profile attributes. On the back on each is a very short reflection activity associated with the relevant learner profile attribute. You can use both the coloring and reflection sheets to reinforce the learner profile traits or use the coloring sheets as a mindfulness activity that can double as bright, student made displays for your classroom. BONUS: Added speech bubbles for easy printing with phrases like “I am an Inquirer.” for an easy, colorful display board. Happy coloring! These files are in both PDF and PNG formats. They are in a compressed (zip) folder. Please make sure you know how to extract prior to purchase.

This is a great series of rhythm worksheets for developing rhythm writing and performance skills. Students roll dice, write the corresponding rhythm in the boxes provided, and then perform their newly created rhythms. Each sheet introduces different rhythms (i.e. quarter notes, rests, syncopations, etc.). As an extension opportunity, staff paper is included on the back of each worksheet to set the rhythms to pitch along with a helpful, color-coded and labeled staff with notes. There are 7 different worksheets included, each featuring different complexity of rhythms. As a bonus, I have also included a blank worksheet so that you can custom-make this activity, based on whatever rhythms you choose to write in.

This is a fun, escape room themed activity for a music class that also reinforces musical concepts. There are 7 different puzzles to solve using music knowledge such as rhythmic values, tempo markings, and note names. It is possible to set this up in a single classroom and have stations for the clues. If you have the space, it also works to use breakout spaces for separate clues. My middle schoolers loved it and generally solved it in 30-40 minutes. My Grade 5 pupils worked through the escape room with some hints, but were able to complete it with help. Fair warning, this entire escape room is based on a musical pun so if you are into punny jokes, this one is for you! Included: All clues in PNG format Answers to all of the clues A walkthrough/set-up suggestions One clue needs to be on a piano. A picture of a piano can work in a pinch

This is a student workbook which provides an overview of the musical form Theme and Variations. There are several listening tasks, composition tasks, grading rubrics and opportunities for reflection included in this workbook. Depending on the amount of time given for composition tasks, completing this unit generally takes between 10-12 weeks. Enjoy!

This 15 page workbook is a complete unit for students to begin developing their knowledge of music structure and form. Binary, ternary, and rondo form are the focus of this unit. There are listening, composition, and performance activities throughout the workbook along with rubrics for the performance tasks. Included in this file are a workbook with quarter/eighth note language and one with crotchet/quaver language as well as an answer key for your convenience. My Grade 5 pupils really enjoy this unit and enjoy all of the performance and composition opportunities.

This unit covers 5 musical scales: pentatonic, major, minor, chromatic, and whole tone. This booklet is 15 pages long and includes a variety of listening, performing, and composition activities and as well as grading rubrics. It typically takes about 10-14 weeks to work through this unit with all of the activities and giving students enough practice time to solidify skills. There are copies of this unit in the file that use quarter notes and half notes as well as crotchets and quavers.

There are 48 posters in this product featuring major and minor tonic triads. Each slide has the chord in either treble or bass clef along with how to play the chord on the piano. This is a great resource for recognizing written and played chords on the piano. Each poster is also bright and colorful and will definitely brighten up your teaching space. Happy decorating! This product is saved as a compressed (ZIP) file. Please make sure you can extract prior to purchase.

This is a great reference tool for students who want to develop music-specific terminology. There are 8 pages of vocabulary defining words that are often used to describe structure, harmony, melody, rhythm, dynamics, articulation, tempo, texture, instruments, music history, and music technology. The same 8 pages are then copied for you twice to make this as adaptable to your lessons as possible; once with the terminology and no definitions and once with neither words or definitions. Hopefully, you find this as useful as I have for reinforcing music terminology.

Here are 10 holiday songs with color-coded note names and pictures of the matching piano chords. Easy to read and use for beginning piano, chordal instruments, or pitched percussion! This is also easy to share or airdrop to students if they have their own devices or if you have department iPads (or something similar) which reduces your need to print. Included Songs Deck the Halls Jingle Bells The First Noel Silent Night We Wish You a Merry Christmas …and many more! **Files are in a compressed (zip) folder. Please make sure you know how to extract prior to purchase. **

Want to create a display about the Baroque composer Vivaldi? This is a Zip file containing printable PNG files. This is perfect for bulletin boards to make students aware of composers from a variety of eras and locations around the world. Pages Include: Composer of the Month Title Page Labels for each category (who, where, when, etc) Vivaldi Title page and picture Biography Cool Facts Famous Compositions Map of Vivaldi’s travels Definition of the Month Many teachers have found these packs helpful for interactive notebooks and handouts as well.

Want to create a display about a famous American composer? Look no further than George Gershwin! This is a Zip file containing printable PNG files. This is perfect for bulletin boards to make students aware of composers from a variety of eras and locations around the world. Pages Include: Composer of the Month Title Page Labels for each category (who, where, when, etc) Gershwin Title page and picture Biography Cool Facts Famous Compositions Map of Gershwin’s travels Definition of the Month Many teachers have found these packs helpful for interactive notebooks and handouts as well.

Enjoy colorful and easily printable posters reminding students to wash their hands. There are 11 in total in different sizes and colors. Make your space a safe and healthy one!

An easy display resource for you to practice a variety of rhythms with your students. Each of the 16 slides has 3 examples for simple yet effective rhythm practice. Happy clapping!

Enjoy this color-coded treble clef staff with labeled note names! This is a great resource to use in a display, online activities, or as a visual in a larger unit. Students really enjoy the color-coding and it helps them start to identify notes quickly and easily.