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Skip Counting Songs

Content Focus: Students will be able to practice and understand rhythm and beat. Students will then apply what they know to familiar songs and practice changing the original lyrics to multiples of a number! I even incorporate movement with this so students can stomp...

Illuminated Manuscripts

Content Focus: Poetry/ELA, Visual Art, some music connections/extensions Language Focus: Reading, writing, (listening, speaking, interacting with music connections listed at the bottom of the lesson plan) Vocabulary Focus: illuminated manuscript, meter, rhythm...

Get Dancing To Science!

Content Focus: Students focused on the connection between frequency and pitch, and dynamics and amplitude regarding soundwaves. They then took their knowledge and created a dance/movement to a specific song. Language Focus: Listening to music samples, discussion with...

Sound Waves and Foley Artistry: The Art of Sound Effects in Media

Content Focus: Sound Waves and Foley Artistry Language Focus: Listening Vocabulary Focus: Waves, Music, Science Standards: SCI.PS.4A.06 – Apply knowledge of sound waves to model sound waves SEP6.A – Constructing an Explanation – Apply scientific...

SEL and the Star Spangled Banner

Francis Scott Key dealt with his experiences aboard an enemy ship during the War of 1812 by writing down his thoughts and feelings, which would one day become our national anthem. We can learn from his coping stategy of writing and explore other ways in dealing with...