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Movie Music Composition Project—Elizabeth
Caldwell. This movie music unit is a great
way to engage upper-elementary and middle
school students and get them composing,
listening, analyzing, and thinking about
music. Students explore the importance of
music and sound in film, learn about different
music jobs within the film industry focusing
on Foley artists and score composers, and
add their own sound effects and soundtrack
to a short film. This project can be done in a
variety of ways to suit your classroom needs,
including individual assignment, small group
work, or full class activity. There are several
components that can be taught separately or
together so you can pick and choose what
you want to include.
10968917F Digital Resources . . . . . . . . . 4.00
Music Education and Social Emotional
Learning (The Heart of Teaching Music)—
Scott N. Edgar. For every child to be
successful in music class, teachers need to
be aware of the whole student. This pioneering
resource addresses how music educators can
utilize social-emotional learning to maximize
learning in the choral, instrumental, and
general music classroom at all levels, while at
the same time supporting students' social and
emotional growth.
10822858 Paperback Book . . . . . . . . .22.95
Music Mosaic (Exploring the Music of
America Through Project-Based Learning)—
Anna Wentlent. This collection teaches
American popular music history through
student-centered projects. Each of the 15
student centered lessons explores topics
like tracing the culture of an ancestor to
forming a student ukulele jam, or writing and
recording a rap. Core music standards, teacher
instructions, reproducible student sheets, and
single-point assessment rubrics are included
for each project.
11198363 Book & Online PDF . . . . . .34.99
11317076F Book Digital Download . . . .34.99
Music Technology 101 (The Basics of Music
Production in the Technology Lab or Home
Studio)—Heath Jones. This book breaks down
the basics of music creation in the technology
lab or home studio. The author provides
practical, easy-to-understand information,
resources, and advice to anyone interested
in teaching a music technology course or
learning how to become a do-it-yourself music
producer. Nearly 90 minutes of video tutorials
are included! Topics include: basic to advanced
lab setups; using digital audio workstations
(DAWs); understanding and using MIDI; song
forms; looping and repetition; melody and
harmony; recording; editing; effects and plug-
ins, and much more!
11345409 Book & Online Media . . . . .16.99
Music Technology Bundle: 7 Mini-Lessons
for GarageBand—Digital Music Innovations.
This collection of mini-lessons is designed to
be a fun way for music educators to incorporate
technology into their music classes! These
lessons are primarily aimed at the middle
school or younger students who are fairly new
to music technology. This collection of lesson
ideas can be used by teachers as hands-on
reinforcement of the ideas they are already
teaching. The lessons are simple, easy to
implement, and can be adapted to individual
needs and teaching styles. Each lesson takes
on different musical concepts like steady beat,
rhythm, and tempo; dynamics; time signatures;
composing or improvising a melody; different
musical styles and genres, and more.
10971611F Digital Resources . . . . . . . .16.00
Music Technology Curriculum: 12 Project
Ideas for Middle or High School—Digital
Music Innovations. This collection of projects
is designed for the busy music teacher who
needs help with starting or organizing a music
technology course, or who simply wants to
add some music tech or songwriting into the
classes they already teach. The best part is,
you don't have to be a professional sound
engineer to teach these lessons! These
projects are designed to teach music using
technology, not just the technology itself. They
provide enough structure to be low-prep for
teachers but still remain highly adaptable. 12
projects in all.
10971608F Digital Resources . . . . . . . .46.00
10971610F Reproducible PDF Worksheets
for the 12 Projects. . . . . . . .16.00
Music Technology Curriculum: Seasonal
Lessons—Digital Music Innovations. This
collection of music technology project ideas
can be used seasonally throughout the year.
Perfect for music educators to add a little bit of
music technology into their regular curriculum
or as a supplement to the parent curriculum,
Music Technology Curriculum: 12 Project Ideas
for Middle or High School.
10971612F Digital Resources . . . . . . . .22.00
Music Theory Unit 1, Lessons 1-4: Complete
Bundle—Barbara Allen. This bundle is the
beginning of a Google Classroom music theory
course for beginning/intermediate/advanced
students. There are four complete lessons from
Unit 1 in this bundle - the staff; the treble clef
and staff; the bass clef and staff; and the unit
test. Each music theory form is a combination
of multiple-choice and short-answer questions.
Each activity is self-graded to save you time!
11308350F Digital Resources PDF &
Google Classroom . . . . . . .10.00
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Unit 2, lessons 5-8: complete
Bundle PDF &
Google Classroom . . . . . . .11.00
11309112F Digital Resources-Music Theory
Unit 3, lessons 9-12:
complete Bundle PDF &
Google Classroom . . . . . . .12.00
Parodies and Piggyback Songs (Lyric
Writing Unit for Music Class)—Chrissy Hutzel.
Get your upper elementary and middle school
students engaged with this innovative song unit!
It is "no prep" and includes everything you need
to get those reluctant musicians composing their
own lyrics. A perfect cross-curricular unit, this
includes both printable and Google Slides(TM)
versions which include songs of varying length
and complexity, giving the opportunity to
differentiate the difficulty level for your students.
A structured lesson plan is provided, and it
includes an example completed in an actual
classroom with great success!
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A Place in the Staff (Finding Your Way as a
Music Teacher)—Jen Rafferty. While the first
few years of your career can feel like trial by
fire, you've got what it takes to be the teacher
you want to be! This book will give you tools
to help navigate the challenges that come your
way and will guide you through understanding
your students and the school culture, explore
music advocacy, share resources about
getting equipment, and remind you to take
care of yourself. This is an excellent resource
for new teachers and an inspiring refresher for
experienced veterans!
11361474 Paperback Book . . . . . . . . . . 9.99
Sound Innovations for Guitar, Book 1—
Aaron Stang & Bill Purse. This method
combines solid pedagogy with real-world guitar
skills such as strumming and fingerpicking,
pivotal rock and blues riffs, improvising, reading
music, and music theory. The MP3 recordings
demonstrate every example and song, and
instructional tracks feature explanations
and demonstrations of all new concepts
and techniques. Software lets students slow
tracks down and loop sections for continuous
practice, and video lessons explain and
demonstrate the concepts and techniques.
Additional free resources are available online
from the publisher.
10300965 Guitar Book & DVD. . . . . . .12.99
10321345 Guitar Book
Teacher's Edition . . . . . . . .19.99
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