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Music Resources for Teachers

Bring some music into your classroom with lessons and printables! Celebrate Music in Our Schools Month in March or enjoy music on a regular basis with your students. We have multicultural activities incorporating Mexican, Native American, Chinese, and South American music into your curriculum; you'll find printable instructions for building musical instruments; they'll learn the history of musical genres like Rock 'n' Roll and Jazz with detailed references; and of course, there are lyrics of plenty of songs for you and your class to sing and enjoy!
Printables
Music Printable Book (K-4)
Making a Maraca
Curious George "Ten Little Monkeys" Song
Making a Guiro
The Story of the "Star-Spangled Banner"
Native American Musical Instruments
Making a Koto
More Popular Music Printables
Lesson Plans, Grades K-5
Movement and Circle Games
Traditional Circle Game from Puerto Rico
Observing Sound Waves
Can Sound Travel Through Things?
Patterns in Music and Math
Math and Music: Fibonacci Sequence
Follow Me Freeze
More Popular Music Lesson Plans, K-5
Lesson Plans, Grades 6-12
Billie Holiday's Song "Strange Fruit"
Visualizing Jazz Scenes of the Harlem Renaissance
African-American Gospel Music
Defining Jazz Music
Dynamics and Timbre of "Amani Utupe"
Jazz and Math: Rhythmic Innovations
Jazz and Math: Improvisation Permutations
More Popular Music Lesson Plans, 6-12
References
"Star-Spangled Banner"
Chinese Music
Native American Instruments
Math and Music: Leonardo of Pisa
Contemporary Native American Music
Intertribal Style of Native American Music
Billy Strayhorn Interview
Quizzes
Basic Music Knowledge Quiz
Instrument Word Scramble
History of Music Quiz
ABC Order -- Music Terms
National Standards for Arts Education
National Standards for Music Education
Technology Strategies for Music Education
Teaching with *NSYNC
Classroom Management
Discipline Strategies in the Music Classroom
Strategies for Making Music Happen
Social Studies & Music Connected
Introduction to Mariachi Music
Tap Your Feet
Follow the Drinking Gourd Song
Learning through The Duke
Indian Ragas
Israeli Children's Songs
Mexican-American Mariachi Music
More Popular Social Studies Activities
Reading, Language Arts, & Music Connected
Music Worksheets
Nursery Rhyme Collection
Classical Music: Improving Children's Development
Music -- Fill in the Blank
Music -- Scrambled Words
Music -- Definitions I
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe: Music and Children's Literature
More Popular Reading & Language Arts Activities
Math & Music Connected
Graphing Pitch
Numbers and Songs
Mozart
Organizing Permutations
Tips for Writing a Song
Numbers and Songs Student Guide
Curious George at the Parade: Band Member Shuffle
More Mathematics in Music Activities
Science & Music Connected
The Beetles and the Bedbugs Song
The Barnyard Song
Wiggle & Waggle Activity Guide
Investigate Activity: Listening to Sound Through Matter
Science and Music: Rubber Band Music
Investigate Activity: Changing Pitch
Investigate Activity: Classifying Sounds
More Science Activities
Foreign Languages & Music Connected
Han Chinese Music Scales
Making Panpipes
Introduction to the Panpipe
Chinese Percussion Music
A la Limon: A Traditional Puerto Rican Song
Frere Jacques Translations
Austrian Yodeling
More Foreign Language Music Resources
Health, Physical Education, & Music Connected
Head and Shoulders, Baby Chant
More Health & Physical Education Activities

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