Instruments of the Orchestra Foldables: WOODWINDS This file contains ONE FOLDABLE in BOTH COLOUR AND B/W; however, there are TWO different versions of the inside page of the foldable. 1. Shows the instrument with the parts already labelled 2. Students are required to write in the parts of the instruments themselves ♫ You can choose which inside page you use to suit the ability of your students. ♫ Also included is instructions on how to assemble the foldable is also included! ♫ Excellent addition to your Instruments of the Orchestra unit or general listening lessons! ♫ Completed foldables can be pasted into student workbooks/listening journals OR displayed on a bulletin board. ♫ There are 16 pages in all!

MUSIC DECOR: MUSIC SYMBOLS Set 1 ★ Decorate your music classroom and reinforce music vocabulary and recognition of music symbols. ★ Each poster features the symbol and its name ★ Print off, laminate and use to decorate your music classroom/studio. ★ There are TWENTY-SIX posters in the set. Included in this file: ♫ Bar Line ♫ Double Bar Line ♫ Repeat ♫ Bass Clef ♫ Treble Clef ♫ Alto Clef ♫ Common Time ♫ Cut Time ♫ Fermata ♫ Flat ♫ Double Flat ♫ Sharp ♫ Double Sharp ♫ Natural ♫ Slur ♫ Tie ♫ Staccato ♫ Accent ♫ Staff ♫ Grand Staff ♫ 3/4 Time Signature ♫ 4/4 Time Signature ♫ 6/8 Time Signature ♫ Segno ♫ Coda ♫ Key Signature

Instruments of the Orchestra Foldables: BRASS This file contains ONE FOLDABLE in BOTH COLOUR AND B/W; however, there are TWO different versions of the inside page of the foldable. 1. Shows the instrument with the parts already labelled 2. Students are required to write in the parts of the instruments themselves ♫ You can choose which inside page you use to suit the ability of your students. ♫ Also included is instructions on how to assemble the foldable is also included! ♫ Excellent addition to your Instruments of the Orchestra unit or general listening lessons! ♫ Completed foldables can be pasted into student workbooks/listening journals OR displayed on a bulletin board. ♫ There are 16 pages in all

Instruments of the Orchestra Foldables: STRINGS This file contains ONE FOLDABLE in BOTH COLOUR AND B/W; however, there are TWO different versions of the inside page of the foldable. 1. Shows the instrument with the parts already labelled 2. Students are required to write in the parts of the instruments themselves ♫ You can choose which inside page you use to suit the ability of your students. ♫ Also included is instructions on how to assemble the foldable is also included! ♫ Excellent addition to your Instruments of the Orchestra unit or general listening lessons! ♫ Completed foldables can be pasted into student workbooks/listening journals OR displayed on a bulletin board. ♫ There are 20 pages in all.

MUSIC DECOR: NOTES and RESTS POSTERS Set 1 ♫ Decorate your music classroom and reinforce music vocabulary and recognition of notes and rests. ♫ Each poster features the symbol and its name. There are TWENTY posters: included in this file: ♫ Semibreve ♫ Dotted minim ♫ Minim ♫ Crotchet ♫ Dotted Crotchet ♫ Quaver ♫ Semiquaver ♫ Set of four semiquavers ♫ Set of quavers ♫ Quaver, two semiquavers ♫ Two semiquavers, quaver ♫ Crotchet Triplet ♫ Quaver triplet ♫ Semibreve rest ♫ Whole bar rest ♫ Minim rest ♫ Crotchet rest ♫ Quaver rest ♫ Semiquaver rest ♫ Quaver, crotchet, quaver (syncopation) Print off, laminate and use to decorate your music classroom/studio

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 Valentine’s Day o Water o World Landmarks Excellent for reinforcement or revision. You can never have too many of these types of worksheets!

♫ Students are to match the name of the given words to the correct rhythm. ♫ Excellent for increasing vocabulary too! ♫ The worksheets are for beginners, with the beats of each rhythm adding up to TWO only. ♫ Each rhythm worksheet is based on a different themes. The themes in this set are: ♫ The Jungle ♫ The Ocean ♫ New Year ♫ Martin Luther King Jr ♫ Rock Bands ♫ Space Travel ♫ The Supermarket ♫ The Weather ♫ Chinese New Year ♫ The Farm ♫ The Kitchen ♫ The Forest An answer key is provided for ALL 12 rhythm worksheet

Create and Perform with Percussion Instruments Here is a series of fun activities for your music class while reinforcing the concepts of: ♦ beat, ♦ rhythm, ♦ performance and ♦ music notation. This TEN page PDF file contains 1. TWO percussion charts to perform 2. TWO percussion chart templates for students to create their own percussion composition 3. A simple percussion chart to perform to Santana's song, "Smooth" (you need your own copy of the song) 4. An example of how to transcribe the notation on the percussion charts, into standard music notation. 5. The composition task asks students to compose a percussion chart for a song of their choice, organize a percussion band from class members, rehearse and perform their percussion composition to their chosen song. This activity is best broken up into mini sessions’ over 4-5 days. DAY 1: Percussion chart and performance to Santana's "Smooth" DAY 2: Standard notation activity. DAY 3: Begin own Percussion composition DAY 4: Organisation of band and rehearsal DAY 5: PERFORMANCES!!

This file contains TEN ‘Crack the Music Code’ Puzzles *** NORTH AMERICAN terminology and SPELLING are used in this product*** Students must identify the name of the music symbols in order to find the correct letters to answer the riddle! PUZZLE 1 is specifically for a first day/week activity. Students break the music code to reveal the following message: “Welcome to a brand new year of music and fun” Each of the TEN Music Code puzzles has an ANSWER sheet

This file contains 12 music maze puzzles based on music signs and symbols. • For each question box in the maze there are two answer boxes. If the correct answer is selected, the maze leads to the next question box, but if the incorrect answer is chosen, the maze leads to a dead end. ANSWER sheets are included, making the mazes excellent for self-correcting worksheets/centres/homework etc.

Composer Research Activities This is in the same format as the Composer Research Activities Set 1, but with different composers to research. You will find this a great resource to have because it can be used in so many ways: . ♫ a class research task, ♫ set as an assignment, ♫ homework or ♫ left as a sub lesson when you are away. These activities are excellent as a springboard into listening activities/lessons or a unit on composers or as a research study into a particular composer/era. A TEACHER TIPS page is included! Students are given 2-3 clues on the identity of a composer and they must then research who it is and write their name in the right hand column. Once this section of the task is completed, students must then enter the composers name and other required information into the table provided, in chronological order. An Answer key is provided for teachers!

Dotted Notes: Posters and Worksheets This PDF file contains: ♦ THREE anchor charts! ♦ THREE student worksheets ♦ THREE answers sheets The anchor chart I also use for teaching by displaying via the digital projector. The worksheets can be set in class or as homework, to re enforce the concept of dotted notes This resource will work very well on its own or in conjunction with lessons on Time Signatures.

This file contains SIX class activities to add to your World Music Unit ♫ ACTIVITIES 1 - 4 Students are given a list of 27 world music instruments. Their task is to research the instruments in the first column to find their country of origin next to it, in the second column. In the third column, students must categorize the instruments as either: chordophone, aerophone, membranophone or idiophone. This activity is repeated but with only 22 instruments and a list of countries for the students to choose from. ♫ ACTIVITY 5 is a Wonder word puzzle containing 27 world instruments. ♫ ACTIVITY 6 World Instrument LISTENING Activity. Students listening to a clip of ten different world instruments and complete the information table. ♫ A table containing a LINK to a video clip for each of the 27 instruments to accompany Activity 6. ♫ ANSWER KEYS

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!

Key Signature Memory Game Have fun while learning with Key Signature Memory. Students must use their memory, concentration and knowledge of KEY SIGNATURES on the TREBLE staff, to match the key signature with its correct name! ♫ All Key signatures are included ♫ Cards have been provided for a Major Key Signatures game only, or a Minor Key Signatures game ♫ Also included is a music background page that you can copy onto the reverse side of the Key Signature pages ♫ Copy, laminate, cut to size and you are ready to play

This PDF file contains 30 pages: TWO x 15 page sets of Student Worksheets/Listening Journal pages. The two sets are very similar with one being just a little more difficult to cater for older or more advanced students. You can choose to use them as individually selected worksheets or combine them to create a Danse Macabre Listening Journal for each student Suit Grades 1-4.

This PDF file contains: ♫ 20 question pages designed to reinforce students' knowledge of notes on the BASS staff. ♫ a student answer sheet ♫ answer sheet Either print of sheets for individual/group work or display the question sheets to the whole class and have the students fill in their answers on the answer sheet! Use this resource as: ♫ individual worksheets, ♫ centers ♫ homework, ♫ a quiz (quiz sheet and answers included) or as ♫ a whole class game!

This FREE download contains one 4 x 4 music themed Sudoku puzzle The puzzle uses music signs and symbols The answer sheet is also included

♫ This Word Search Puzzle contains 30 keyboard instruments. ♫ An ANSWER key is provided ♫ The puzzle can be used as part of a sub lesson or as an additional resource for your Instruments unit. PLEASE NOTE: This puzzle is also available in the ‘TEN Instrument Word Search Puzzles’ resource

♫ This Word Search Puzzle contains 30 wind instruments ♫ An ANSWER key is provided ♫ The puzzle can be used as part of a sub lesson or as an additional resource for your Instruments of the Orchestra or World Instruments unit. PLEASE NOTE: This puzzle is also available in the ‘TEN Instrument Word Search Puzzles’ resource