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5th Grade - 12th Grade

Basic Concepts - Elements of Music - Music Theory

Basic Concepts - Elements of Music - Music Theory

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Basic Concepts - Elements of Music - Music Theory

5th Grade - 12th Grade

Arts

Explore fundamental music theory, focusing on the structure and symbols used in sheet music. Understand essential concepts such as note identification, symbol interpretation, and the musical alphabet to enhance the ability to read and interpret music effectively.

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5th Grade - 9th Grade

Music Theory - Key Signatures - Fundamentals of Music Notation

Music Theory - Key Signatures - Fundamentals of Music Notation

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Music Theory - Key Signatures - Fundamentals of Music Notation

5th Grade - 9th Grade

Performing Arts

Explore the concept of key signatures in music, focusing on their role in determining sharp and flat notes. Gain the ability to identify and interpret key signatures, enhancing skills in reading and performing music with accuracy.

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Kindergarten - Professional Development

Songwriting Skills - Creative Composition Techniques

Songwriting Skills - Creative Composition Techniques

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Songwriting Skills - Creative Composition Techniques

Kindergarten - Professional Development

Performing Arts, Education, Other

Explore the fundamentals of songwriting with a focus on creative composition techniques. Learners will acquire the ability to craft original songs, enhance their lyrical skills, and express their creativity through music.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Tonality - Major and Minor Melodies - Music Theory Basics

Understanding Tonality - Major and Minor Melodies - Music Theory Basics

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Understanding Tonality - Major and Minor Melodies - Music Theory Basics

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Performing Arts

Understand the distinctions between major and minor melodies, focusing on music theory principles. Gain insight into how key signatures shape the emotional tone of music, enabling identification and description of moods elicited by different musical scales.

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3rd Grade - 9th Grade

Understanding PCM Audio - MIDI Terminology and Concepts

Understanding PCM Audio - MIDI Terminology and Concepts

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Understanding PCM Audio - MIDI Terminology and Concepts

3rd Grade - 9th Grade

Fun, Arts, Instructional Technology

Focus on the fundamentals of PCM audio with an emphasis on MIDI terminology and related audio concepts. Gain a comprehensive understanding of audio data representation and the essential vocabulary necessary for navigating audio technology.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Ostinato - Introduction to Repeated Patterns in Music - Music Fundamentals

Understanding Ostinato - Introduction to Repeated Patterns in Music - Music Fundamentals

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Understanding Ostinato - Introduction to Repeated Patterns in Music - Music Fundamentals

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Performing Arts

Explore the concept of ostinato by recognizing and creating short repeated patterns in music. Develop the ability to distinguish between improvisation and structured patterns, enhancing musical comprehension and creativity.

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Kindergarten - 12th Grade

Piano Fundamentals - Music Theory Basics - Introduction to Note Names and Staff Notation

Piano Fundamentals - Music Theory Basics - Introduction to Note Names and Staff Notation

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Piano Fundamentals - Music Theory Basics - Introduction to Note Names and Staff Notation

Kindergarten - 12th Grade

Arts, Fun, Education

Explore foundational concepts in piano playing and music theory, focusing on note names, the Grand Staff, clefs, and musical symbols such as fortissimo and rests. Develop a deeper understanding of musical structure and notation to enhance the ability to read and interpret sheet music effectively.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Exploring Ostinatos - Syncopation in Music - Understanding Rhythmic Patterns

Exploring Ostinatos - Syncopation in Music - Understanding Rhythmic Patterns

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Exploring Ostinatos - Syncopation in Music - Understanding Rhythmic Patterns

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Performing Arts

Explore the role of ostinatos and syncopated patterns in contemporary music, with a particular emphasis on the Bo Diddly Beat. Enhance rhythm analysis skills and foster creativity in constructing complementary musical sections.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Critical Thinking - Developing Claims - Opinion Analysis

Critical Thinking - Developing Claims - Opinion Analysis

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Critical Thinking - Developing Claims - Opinion Analysis

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Arts, English

Engage in critical thinking by examining claims related to topical issues, such as plastic straw bans and school day timings. Develop skills to articulate and assess arguments, supporting opinions with coherent reasoning.

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1st Grade - 12th Grade

Note Recognition - Treble and Bass Clef Lines - Music Theory

Note Recognition - Treble and Bass Clef Lines - Music Theory

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Note Recognition - Treble and Bass Clef Lines - Music Theory

1st Grade - 12th Grade

Arts

Focus on enhancing music theory understanding through comprehensive note recognition in both treble and bass clefs. Develop proficiency in identifying letter names associated with lines on these clefs, significantly improving music reading abilities.

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1st Grade - 12th Grade

Identification of Musical Staff Components - Treble and Bass Clefs - Fundamental Music Theory

Identification of Musical Staff Components - Treble and Bass Clefs - Fundamental Music Theory

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Identification of Musical Staff Components - Treble and Bass Clefs - Fundamental Music Theory

1st Grade - 12th Grade

Arts

Explore the fundamental elements of music theory by learning to identify and name the lines and spaces of the Treble and Bass clefs. Enhance your understanding of musical notation systems, enabling confident reading and interpretation of sheet music.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Rhythm Mastery - Identifying Patterns - Sixteenth Notes

Rhythm Mastery - Identifying Patterns - Sixteenth Notes

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Rhythm Mastery - Identifying Patterns - Sixteenth Notes

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Performing Arts

Focuses on teaching students to identify and understand sixteenth note patterns in music. Enhances rhythmic recognition skills, enabling proficiency in distinguishing complex note structures in various musical compositions.

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2nd Grade - 5th Grade

Identify and Differentiate - Musical Styles - Music Theory

Identify and Differentiate - Musical Styles - Music Theory

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Identify and Differentiate - Musical Styles - Music Theory

2nd Grade - 5th Grade

Arts

Explore various musical styles and challenge oneself to identify and differentiate between genres such as Jazz, Rock n Roll, and Hip Hop. Engage in listening exercises to enhance auditory skills and deepen understanding of music theory, fostering an appreciation for diverse musical traditions and cultural expressions.

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5th Grade - 12th Grade

Staff Structure - Understanding Music Notation - Basics of Music Theory

Staff Structure - Understanding Music Notation - Basics of Music Theory

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Staff Structure - Understanding Music Notation - Basics of Music Theory

5th Grade - 12th Grade

Arts

Understanding foundational concepts of music notation involves focusing on the structure of the musical staff. Learners will gain the ability to identify lines and spaces on a staff, enhancing their skills in reading and interpreting music.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Reading Musical Notation - Understanding Clefs and Staff - Music Theory Basics

Reading Musical Notation - Understanding Clefs and Staff - Music Theory Basics

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Reading Musical Notation - Understanding Clefs and Staff - Music Theory Basics

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Performing Arts

Explore the foundational elements of music theory with a focus on reading musical notation and understanding the function of different clefs on the staff. Achieve a comprehensive understanding of how pitches and rhythms are represented, enabling accurate interpretation and performance of music.

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1st Grade - 3rd Grade

Musical Analysis - Dynamics and Instrument Identification - Camille Saint-Saens' "Carnival of the Animals"

Musical Analysis - Dynamics and Instrument Identification - Camille Saint-Saens' "Carnival of the Animals"

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Musical Analysis - Dynamics and Instrument Identification - Camille Saint-Saens' "Carnival of the Animals"

1st Grade - 3rd Grade

Other

Explore the charming movements of Camille Saint-Saens' "Carnival of the Animals," with a focus on musical dynamics and instrument identification. Learners will enhance their ability to distinguish between various tempos and dynamics while developing auditory skills to identify different instruments.

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Kindergarten - 12th Grade

Fundamentals - Basic Music Concepts - Introduction to Music

Fundamentals - Basic Music Concepts - Introduction to Music

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Fundamentals - Basic Music Concepts - Introduction to Music

Kindergarten - 12th Grade

Arts

Explore the fundamental elements of music, including rhythm, melody, and harmony. Gain an understanding of foundational music concepts and learn how musical compositions are structured.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Recognizing Elements - Jazz Music Theory - Jazz Music

Recognizing Elements - Jazz Music Theory - Jazz Music

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Recognizing Elements - Jazz Music Theory - Jazz Music

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Performing Arts

Explore the fundamental elements and defining characteristics of jazz music by studying its historical origins and influential cultural background. Gain an understanding of key instrumental roles and learn to differentiate between common misconceptions regarding musical elements. Focus on enhancing knowledge, developing analytical skills, and appreciating the rich cultural tapestry that shapes jazz.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Rhythmic Patterns - Note Values & Beats - Elementary Music Theory

Understanding Rhythmic Patterns - Note Values & Beats - Elementary Music Theory

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Understanding Rhythmic Patterns - Note Values & Beats - Elementary Music Theory

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Performing Arts

Focuses on reading rhythms through the study of note values and their corresponding beats, providing a foundational understanding of elementary music theory. Learners will develop the ability to identify and interpret various musical symbols, enhancing their music reading and performance skills.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Instrument Identification - Categorization Skills - Music Theory

Instrument Identification - Categorization Skills - Music Theory

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Instrument Identification - Categorization Skills - Music Theory

1st Grade - 5th Grade

Performing Arts, Other

Focus is placed on understanding and identifying instrument families, including woodwind, brass, percussion, and strings. Learners will develop skills in categorizing instruments based on characteristics such as playing method and sound range, enhancing their ability to recognize instruments and apply critical music theory knowledge.

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