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Music
Theme Unit

Reading Comprehensions
Read and Color
            The Pianoforte: The Piano
             Is it a Violin or Fiddle? (PDF file)

Musical Instruments
     What Am I? (Grade 1)
     The Tube That Toots (Grade 1)
     The Pibgorn (Grade 1)
     The Harp (Grade 1)
     Drums (Grades 2-3)
     Who's Harp? (Grades 2-4)
     Violins (Grades 3-4)
     Guzheng (Grades 3-5)
     Erhu (Grades 3-5)
     Pipa (Grades 3-5)
     The Musical Glass (Grades 3-5)
     Woodwinds vs. Brass (Grades 3-5)
     Handmade African Instruments (Grades 3-5)
     Yangqin (Grades 4-6)
     Native American Drums and Flutes (Grades 4-6)
     Bagpipes (Grades 5-6)
     Harps (Grades 6-7)
     Hornpipes and Pibgorns (Grades 6-7)

Biographies
     Twelve Girls Band (Grades 4-6)
     American Musicians (Grades 5-6)
     Johann Sebastian Bach (Grades 7-8)
     Leonard Bernstein (Grades 9-12)
     Johannes Brahms (Grades 9-12)
     Frederic Chopin (Grades 9-12)
     Edward Elgar (Grades 4-6)
     George and Ira Gershwin (Grades 9-12)
     Edvard Grieg (Grades 4-6)
     Franz Joseph Hadyn (Grades 7-8)
     George Frideric Handel (Grades 7-8)
     Felix Mendelssohn (Grades 7-8)
     Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (Grades 6-8)
     Pyotr Tchaikovsky (Grades 10-12)
     Antonio Vivaldi (Grades 8-9)

Miscellaneous
     The Homemade Band (Grades 1-2)
     Learning to Play Piano (Grades 2-3)
     Jake and Jackie Learn Some Musical Terms, Part 1 (Grades 3-4)
     Jake and Jackie Learn Some Musical Terms, Part 2 (Grades 3-4)
     Jake and Jackie Learn Some Musical Terms, Part 3 (Grades 3-4)
     Just Folks - The Music of Ordinary People (Grades 3-5)
     "Sweet Song" - The Mountain Dulcimer (Grades 3-5)
     Harp Story (Grades 4-5)
     Spoons and Bones (Grades 4-5)
     Music from the Beginning (Grades 5-6)
     The Orchestra versus the Band (Grades 5-7)
     Leonardo da Vinci - Music Maker (Grades 6-8)
     Renaissance Music (Grades 6-8)


Plays:  Reader's Theater Scripts
     An Instrumental Wish (Grades 1-3)


Conversations (foreign languages)
     I love music! - French and English
     What is your Favorite Style of Music? - Spanish and English


Music Analogies
             Music Analogies


Hidden Objects
             Music - Hidden Pictures (PDF file)


Musical Instrument Coloring Book
     Coloring book of musical instruments (PDF file)
     Musical instruments bookmarks (color)


   Dugi Dugi Drum (grades 2-6)
     Art Project: Make a dugi dugi drum, similar to those from Kenya (PDF file)


Naming Instruments (picture given)
Grades 1-3
     List of instruments, List of instruments (with extra instruments), Spaces for each letter of the instrument's name, Blank only
Grades 4-6
     List of instruments, List of instruments (with extra instruments), Spaces for each letter of the instrument's name, Blank only
Orchestra Instruments
     List of instruments, List of instruments (with extra instruments), Spaces for each letter of the instrument's name, Blank only
Marching Band Instruments
     List of instruments, List of instruments (with extra instruments), Spaces for each letter of the instrument's name, Blank only


Writing
Music Draw and Write
Music Draw and Write


Critical Thinking
Music SUDOKU Puzzle
   4 by 4 Music Sudoku
     Very easy 4 x 4 Sudoku with shapes (4 keys)
     Easy 4 x 4 Sudoku with shapes (4 keys)
4 by 4 Music Sudoku: Includes Hints (blank boxes have smaller pictures to pick from)
     Very easy 4 x 4 Sudoku with shapes (4 keys with hints)
     Easy 4 x 4 Sudoku with shapes (4 keys with hints)
6 by 6 Music Sudoku
     Easy 6 x 6 Sudoku with shapes (4 keys)
     Medium 6 x 6 Sudoku with shapes (4 keys)

Music Thinking Puzzle
     Draw a sequence of 3 different pictures (easier)
     Draw a sequence of 3 different pictures (more difficult)
     Draw a sequence of 4 different pictures (easier)
     Draw a sequence of 4 different pictures (more difficult)


Dot to dots
Musical Instruments: Dot to dots (booklets - PDF files)
Spelling
     Spelling (challenging)
Alphabet
     Alphabet (lowercase letters)
     Alphabet (CAPITALIZED letters)
Counting
     Mixed: Each page count by a different number
     Count by 1's (easier)
     Count by 1's
     Count by 2's
     Count by 3's
     Count by 4's
     Count by 5's
     Count by 6's
     Count by 7's
     Count by 8's
     Count by 9's
     Count by 10's
     Count by 25's
     Completed drawings (no dot to dots)


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