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That's Entertainment: Music Lessons for Every Grade
Music is in the air! While the beat goes on, can you hear it?
As you climb every mountain, does the sound of music ring in your
ears? You don't need to be a music man to make music in the classroom.
Let these lessons for all grade levels bring in 'da noise, and 'da
funk! Included: Five musical lessons that will
have you singing a happy tune!
Music is a universal language that reaches not only across subjects
and grade levels, but across borders! The month of March might be
Music
in Our Schools Month, but every month offers opportunities
to incorporate music into class activities. At the ready are five
lessons from Education World, activities that combine music with
art and other subjects to create more entertaining and educational
learning experiences.
FIVE LESSONS FOR INTEGRATING MUSIC
This week, Education World provides five musical lessons. Click
on each of the five lesson headlines below for a complete teaching
resource.
Re-Name That Tune
Build something new from a favorite children's song!
The Producers
Design attractive posters to promote the work of Leroy Anderson,
an American composer with an unusual style.
"Shake, Rattle, and Roll"
Design an original musical instrument and perform a song for the
class!
"Give My Regards to Broadway"
Learn about Broadway musicals and decode the titles of popular shows.
MusicLand Theme Park
Create a musical theme park that contains "lands" for each of the
musical genres!
Article by Cara Bafile
Education World®
Copyright © 2008 Education World
Originally published 06/06/2003
Links last updated 02/01/2008
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