Music Definitions Students define music terms.		The Song of the Lark Use a teaching guide that includes historical information, a brief synopsis of the novel The...
Can You Hear a Story? Students will explore creating moods with music, analyze a story, and the create a musical...		Start the Music Strategies: Appendix A list of resources for music teachers of young children.
Creating Opera Work with students to improvise dialogue (speaking and singing), music, and scenery to turn a...		Exploring the Voice and Singing More Accurately Use activities and games to encourage students to learn variation in their singing.
Native American Pronunciation Guide Distribute a guide that is helpful with the transcriptions of Native American lyrics and...		Distinguishing Speaking vs. Singing Games and activities to help students learn the difference between speaking and singing.
Reading Warm-Up 46 for Gr. 3 & 4: American History Learn the history behind the "The Star-Spangled Banner" while improving students' reading...		Regional Music Styles of Native American Tribes Reference this chart of the regional music styles of Native American tribes.
Basic Music Theory Word List Introduce your students to basic music theory by reviewing the music terms in this printable...		ABC Order -- Music Terms Have students put these musical terms, instruments, and composers in alphabetical order.
The Composer Is Dead Teacher's Guide Introduce children to classical music through the engaging and entertaining murder mystery...		Patriotic Poems and Songs Learn about the birth of our country.
Follow the Moon Teaching Ideas Celebrate nature with these lesson-planning resources and activities for Follow the Moon...		Compose a Jingle Create lyrics and a melody for your own jingle.
Arranging and Improvising with *NSYNC Arrange and improvise music using the popular music of *NSYNC.		Science and Language Arts: I Hear a Symphony Students are walked through a discussion of the origins of the word symphony. Once they better...
Popular Music Research Form Extra credit project for the lesson Musical Roots.		Katie Kazoo Classroom Crew: Let There Be Music Incorporate music into your curriculum with these Katie...