đ Music Teacher Grades 7 - 12 đ Welcome! Iâm Kim Maloney, creator of MusicTeacherResources. My objective is to provide you with a range of quality, classroom-ready resources. Resources for busy teachers who want the best for their students, and to spend more quality time with the people they love the most!
đ Music Teacher Grades 7 - 12 đ Welcome! Iâm Kim Maloney, creator of MusicTeacherResources. My objective is to provide you with a range of quality, classroom-ready resources. Resources for busy teachers who want the best for their students, and to spend more quality time with the people they love the most!
Spice up your Christmas period lessons or sub-lessons with an activity to review note and rest values.
This set of fun and engaging Rhythm Review worksheets will keep students engaged while reinforcing their theory knowledge.
The following versions are provided, giving you the ultimate flexibility:
Landscape, portrait, color, black and white!
PRINTABLE FORMAT: Just print and laminate them for individual, small-group, or whole-class activities. Single pages and TASK CARDS included.
DIGITAL FORMAT: Google slides, color and black and white task cards!
WHATâS INCLUDED:
24 Portrait Printable worksheets (single pages, both colored and black & white)
24 Landscape Printable worksheets (single pages, colored, black & white). This set has different maths equations!
Google slides version
Task Cards
Student response/answer sheets in color and black & white
Teacher answer sheet - single page
Colored answer sheets for both the landscape and portrait versions to project
Teacher Tips and Ideas page
The 24 worksheets include the following:
TEN (10) addition worksheets with an image to color and
TEN (10) subtraction worksheets with an image to color.
These worksheets vary in difficulty so that they can be used with different grade/ability levels.
There are also FOUR worksheets for students to create their own music maths worksheets to share with their music peers/friends.
Have students create a music maths worksheet to exchange with another student.
The student who created the worksheet is also the one who will correct the completed worksheets
This is an excellent activity for higher-order thinking!
Designed to reinforce studentsâ knowledge of note and rest values
The activities become progressively more complex and can be used for several grade levels or differentiation within a class.
A content packed, valuable resource that is complete and ready to go!
Suitable for: Years 7-11
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Are you teaching Key Signatures?
This resource will help you teach key signatures with ease! Teaching slides, student worksheets and short assessment quizzes are included.
**FORMATS AVAILABLE: **
This resource is a ready-to-print PDF worksheet. Suitable for: Years 7-11
WHATâS INCLUDED:
The 37-page file contains:
Teaching slides
Student quizzes
Student worksheets
Answer sheets
These pages will guide students to discover ALL major and minor key signatures!
CONTENT includes:
The order of sharps
The order of flats
How key signatures are drawn in both the treble and bass clef
Relative keys
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These beautifully presented music room rules posters are colorful classroom decor.
Displaying them on your bulletin board will help remind students of class rules in a positive and visual way.
PRINTABLE FORMAT. Print, laminate and display on your classroom bulletin board.
WHATâS INCLUDED:
There are 5 PRINTABLE posters to print and display on your classroom bulletin board
There is one poster/page for each letter in the word MUSIC and one rule per letter.
M - Make wise choices so you and others can learn.
U - Use good manners and be respectful of others.
S - Speak, sing and play when directed by your teacher.
I - Involve yourself in all activities.
C - Care for others and the music equipment.
-The poster size is 8.5"x 11" in landscape orientation
WHAT TEACHERS HAVE SAID:
âThese posters were the perfect way for me to communicate the rules for my classroom! Using the M.U.S.I.C. acronym made it easy for students to remember what my expectations were. I keep these posters at the front of my room for the entire year, so there are no excuses when I need to correct behaviour :)â (Karen V.)
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This resource investigates how major scales are constructed.
It leads the students down a theoretical path of discovery to find the Whole /Half step(tone/semitone) pattern of major scales.
This is a PDF file containing 28 pages.
It contains both:
* Teacher slides/pages that can be projected as you are teaching
the concept if major scales,
* TEN student worksheets and
* Answer sheets.
This resource can be used in the number of ways. A page of Teacher Tips is included.
MUSIC TASK CARDS: Rhythm Set 2
COUNT the BEATS: quarter note/crotchet = 1
Included in this product is...
â« 36 Task Cards
â« A duplicate set of task cards with QR codes
â« Student Record Sheet
â« Answer Key
These task cards will challenge students on their recognition and knowledge of note values (the quarter note or crotchet is the beat value).
Task cards are so versatile and can be used for individual, small groups, or whole class activities.
Each card is numbered so students can track which cards they have completed.
To assemble:
â« Print and cut along the guidelines
â« Laminate and use them again and again
â« Cards may also be printed on card stock
Rhythm Cards PLUS Ideas for Class Activities
This item contains 50 Rhythm Cards.
â« Each Rhythm Card contains is four beats consisting of:
*Half notes and rest
*Quarter notes and rest,
*Eighth notes and rest. (quarter note = 1)
â« Also included are ideas for class activities using the rhythm cards!
â« Print off each page, cut out each rhythm and paste onto colored card and laminate for durability!
â« A very useful and flexible resource for classroom and studio music teachers!
Students work on research, technology, reading, comprehension and writing skills as they research the life and music of composer Antonio Vivaldi.
There are TWO different activity sheets and TWO versions of each. These are designed to suit different ages/abilities.
1.
There are TWO versions of the first activity sheet. They are THE SAME except for the way the students access the internet to obtain the answers. One uses clickable links to the sites containing the answers, and the other, QR codes.
This activity sheet contains SIX questions about the life and music of the composer.
An ANSWER sheet is also included!
Depending on the technology available to you in your classroom, the student(s) will click on the links provided OR use a QR reader app to scan the QR code. (The QR reader app I use is I-nigma. It is a FREE download in iTunes, and I have never had any problems with it.
Students are to read the information on the website/s to find the answer the questions.
2.
There are also TWO versions included for the second activity sheet. It has been designed as an independent mini biography research project.
Students will research FIVE-SIX facts about the composer and record them in the graphic organizer. They will then write an informative paragraph about the life and music of the composer.
Ideal for differentiation in your classroom!
Set 3 in this BEST-SELLER series
The file 12 RHYTHM worksheets Set 3 contains 13 RHYTHM worksheets!!
Students are to match the name of the given words to the correct rhythm.
The worksheets are for beginners, with the beats of each rhythm adding up to 2 only.
Each rhythm worksheet is based on a different topic and ANSWER sheets for each are included.
Topics include:
o Birthdays
o Bugs
o Circus
o Dance
o Driving
o Gardens
o Money
o Rainbow
o St Patrick's Day
o Summer
o Valentineâs Day
o Water
o World Landmarks
Excellent for reinforcement or revision. You can never have too many of these types of worksheets!
This is an in-depth research and oral presentation task that would suit students in grades 5-8.
It requires students to choose a country and research the instruments and music of that country.
Included are:
⊠A list of TIPS and IDEAS for the teacher.
⊠THREE task pages with six criteria areas for students to address.
⊠A marking sheet for assessment purposes.
⊠A table of suggested countries for research and a column to enter student names so you can keep track of the country each student is researching.
⊠A three page list of internet sites where students might find information.
My grade 7 and 8 students really enjoy this task and they learn a great deal about the music of many different countries!
Instruments of the Orchestra Word Search
â« This Word Search Puzzle contains 30 orchestral instruments.
â« An ANSWER key is provided:
â« The puzzle can be used as part of a sub lesson or as an additional resource for your Instruments of the Orchestra unit.
PLEASE NOTE: This puzzle is also available in the âTEN Instrument Word Search Puzzlesâ resource
This resource 50 music worksheets aimed at reinforcing studentsâ understanding and knowledge of:
â« MAJOR Key Signatures in the Treble
â« MAJOR Key Signatures in the Bass
â« MINOR Key Signatures in the Treble
â« MINOR Key Signatures in the Bass
â« Relative Key Signatures
Review music theory during Halloween season music lessons with this set of no-prep fun and educational worksheets!
This PDF file contains 27 worksheets in TWO formats: PDF printable and Google Slides, covering the following music concepts:
Names of Notes and Rests (4 worksheets but TWO versions. One set using North American terminology and the other using British Terminology)
Treble Pitch
Bass Pitch
Alto Pitch
Music Signs and Symbols
Key Signatures
Also suitable for cover lessons.
Suitable for: Years 5-7
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ELTON JOHN biography research worksheets and music listening lesson activities & PRINT and DIGITAL pages provided
Suitable for sub-lessons. Bulletin board pages are also included to create a Musician of the Month display for your Middle and Junior High School Music Students.
-This resource contains:
FOUR different biography research activities. Two online links are included with each activity to help students with their research.
ONE Timeline Research Activity. It contains two online links to help students with their research.
ONE Comparative Listening Activity. Students are provided with links to 4-5 ELTON JOHN songs and a table to complete with descriptions of the elements of music.
TWO Listening Response Activities. Links to the songs are provided.
MUSICIAN of the Month Bulletin Board Pages: ONE portrait image of Elton John and ONE page for each letter of his name.
TEN Easel digital pages with CLICKABLE LINKS.
RESEARCH and LISTENING LINKS are included, making this resource suitable for classroom and distance learning.
Ideal for differentiation in your classroom!
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Students work on research, technology, reading, comprehension and writing skills as they research the life and music of composer Sergei Prokofiev.
There are TWO different activity sheets and TWO versions of each. These are designed to suit different ages/abilities.
There are TWO versions of the first activity sheet. They are THE SAME except for the way the students access the internet to obtain the answers. One uses clickable links to the sites containing the answers, and the other, QR codes.
WHATâS INCLUDED:
This activity sheet contains SIX questions about the life and music of the composer.
*An ANSWER sheet is also included!
Depending on the technology available to you in your classroom, the student(s) will click on the links provided OR use a QR reader app to scan the QR code.
Students are to read the information on the website/s to find the answer to the questions.
There are also TWO versions included for the second activity sheet. It has been designed as an independent mini-biography research project.
Students will research FIVE-SIX facts about the composer and record them in the graphic organizer. They will then write an informative paragraph about the life and music of the composer.
Ideal for differentiation in your classroom! Double click on the images above for a closer look of whatâs included in the resource!
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With these Christmas Music Task Cards, your students will get plenty of rhythm reading practice during your Christmas music lessons.
Plan your music lessons and sub-lessons quickly and easily!
The following versions are provided, giving you the ultimate flexibility:
Landscape, portrait, color, black and white!
PRINTABLE FORMAT: Just print and laminate them for individual, small-group, or whole-class activities. Single pages and TASK CARDS included.
DIGITAL FORMAT: Google slides, color and black and white task cards!
WHATâS INCLUDED:
24 Task Cards - printable in color and b/w, Easel digital and Google slides
Student Record Sheet
With Answer Keys!
16th notes are included in the rhythms
These task cards will challenge students on their recognition and knowledge of rhythms and their ability to match a rhythm to a given phrase
Task cards are so versatile and can be used for individual, small groups, or whole class activities.
Each card is numbered so students can track which cards they have completed.
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To assemble:
â« Print and cut along the guidelines
â« Laminate and use them again and again
â« Cards may also be printed on card stock
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Music Styles Word Search
The word search contains the different music styles throughout time! An answer sheet is included.
PRINTABLE FORMAT. Print and hand it out.
Whatâs included in this resource:
The word search contains the names of 30 different styles/genres of music.
ALSO INCLUDED: An answer key is included in the download!
The puzzle can be used as part of a sub lesson or as a springboard activity into a unit on the Music genres.
A content packed, valuable resource that is complete and ready to go!
Suitable for: Years 7-11
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Music Listening: PETER and the WOLF FOLDABLES
Whatâs INCLUDED:
This file contains 26 pages - EIGHT different FOLDABLES in BOTH COLOUR AND B/W
PROKOFIEV FOLDABLE: Studentsâ record facts they have learned about the composer of âPeter and the Wolfâ
PETERâS FOLDABLE
The BIRDâS FOLDABLE
The DUCKâS FOLDABLE
The CATâS FOLDABLE
GRANDFATHERâS FOLDABLE
The WOLFâS FOLDABLE
The HUNTERâS FOLDABLE
Each foldable comes in BOTH COLOUR AND B/W
Students answer four questions about the music/instruments for each of the themes in âPeter and the Wolfâ
Instructions on how to assemble the foldable is also included!
A pic of how the finished foldable will look
Excellent addition to your âPeter and the Wolfâ studies or listening!
Completed foldables can be pasted into student workbooks/listening journals OR displayed on a bulletin board!
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Composing Music is engaging your students in creating - Bloomâs highest level of cognitive learning.
This melody writing resource contains TEN music composition tasks with a student evaluation sheet for each composition task.
PRINTABLE FORMAT
Print and hand it out.
WHATâS INCLUDED:
TEN music composition worksheets for middle school musicians!
TEN music composition checklists and student review/self-evaluation pages, one for each composition task!
TWO Music Composition Portfolio cover pages to choose from.
FOUR blank hints and tips pages for students to note down melody writing hints and tips.
FOUR pages containing blank manuscript paper. Students can use these pages to notate their ideas or any melody writing examples you give them.
FIVE of the tasks are four measures/bars in length, and FIVE are 8 measures/bars.
Each task has a different set of requirements for the student to fulfill when composing their melody.
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Suitable for: Years 7-11
Hand out compositions as individual tasks or use the Composition Portfolio title page and create a composition portfolio for each student.\
Have the student play their composition to the class or you the teacher choose a few to play for them.
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MUSIC ACTIVITIES: COLOUR by MUSIC NOTES and RESTS. Excellent for your Music Lessons!
Celebrate Music in Our Schools Month and reinforce music theory note names with these fun educational music worksheets.
Excellent for your music lessons and when completed they make a wonderful display in your music room. Colouring sheets are such a favorite with young musicians and perfect to leave for a non-music cover lessons!
Suitable for grade levels 3-7
** WHATâS INCLUDED:**
The 26 colouring pages consist of:
24 colouring pages and
2 templates for the students (or you the teacher) to create their own Music Symbol page.
An excellent addition to your music sub tub
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Guitar Trio for your Christmas Student Concert!
Carol of the Bells - the beautiful Ukrainian Christmas Carol arranged for a guitar trio.
This is an easy arrangement of the popular Christmas tune, this resource is arranged for a beginner - intermediate guitar trio.
This arrangement will help to build listening skills, rhythmic accuracy and general confidence in ensemble playing, which are essential to all musicians
WHATâS INCLUDED:
Arrangement with standard notation and TAB
Arrangement with standard notation only
Part 1 only
Part 2 only
Part 3 only
It will be a wonderful addition to your teaching and concert repertoire.
A content packed, valuable resource that is complete and ready to go!
This resource is suitable for all year levels and not grade-specific!
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