More than $20 2nd Grade Arts & Music Activities (by price, high to low)

Just print & play! Do you need engaging classical music activities? This BIG Back to School Bundle includes 73 full resource packs!

Jump right into the composer studies or just rest a little easier knowing you have engaging worksheets for whenever you may need them. Instant music appreciation in your sub plans? Yes, please!

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of popular classical music composers
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of classical music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within classical music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

Save time! The music selections are already curated for you. This means that you don’t have to spend hours searching for the perfect pieces of music for your lessons. You can simply choose from the pre-selected music and get started right away!

Add music appreciation to various lessons and unit studies. Classical music can be used to enhance a wide variety of lessons and unit studies. For example, you could use it to teach history, literature, or even math. The music can help students to understand the time period, the culture, or the concepts that you are teaching.

Students explore social-emotional themes through listening. Classical music can help students to explore a variety of social-emotional themes, such as sadness, joy, anger, and peace. By listening to the music, students can learn to identify and understand these emotions. They can also learn how to express these emotions in a healthy way.

Low-prep engaging and mindful activities for students. The activities that are included in this product are low-prep and engaging. You can easily implement them in your classroom without spending a lot of time or effort! These mindful listening activities also help students to focus and to relax.

Easily find the music on YouTube or your favorite music services. The music included in these resources is available on YouTube and other popular music services. This means that you can easily access the music and play it for your students!

No musical training is required – just print and play! There are no prerequisites for these resources. Simply print out the activities and play the music! Your students will be able to enjoy the music and learn about classical music without any prior knowledge.

Composer Listening Packs (42 composers)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart • John Williams • Frédéric Chopin • Duke Ellington • Johannes Brahms • George Walker • Gustav Mahler • Claude Debussy • Clara Schumann • Franz Liszt • John Philip Sousa • Ludwig Van Beethoven •  Amy Beach • Melba Liston • Florence Price • Mary Lou Williams • Fanny Mendelssohn • Scott Joplin • Charles Mingus • John Coltrane • Nat King Cole • Art Tatum • Dizzy Gillespie • Charlie Parker • Thelonious Monk • Joseph Bologne • Antonio Vivaldi • Sergei Rachmaninoff • George Gershwin • Joseph Haydn • Carl P.E. Bach • Johann Christian Bach • Antonio Salieri • George Handel • Claudio Monteverdi • Henry Purcell • Antonio Scarlatti • Johann Pachelbel • Wilhelm F Bach • Pyotr Tchaikovsky • Aaron Copland • Charles Ives

Mindful Listening (12 seasons/holidays)

Just print & play! Add a mindful music activity to any season, holiday, or composer unit study. These listening sheets are also great for sub plans - and with 150+ categorized classical pieces to choose from, there is an engaging printable for any occasion!

► Hello, January! (New Year) (30 pages)

► Sweet February (Valentine's Day) (42 pages)

► Emerald March (St. Patrick's Day) (24 pages)

► April Sunshine (Spring) (22 pages)

► May Flowers (Flowers) (24 pages)

► Woodland June (Trees) (24 pages)

► Patriotic July (4th of July) (24 pages)

► August Summer (Ocean & Earth) (26 pages)

► September Days (Autumn) (24 pages)

► Spooky October (Halloween) (60 pages)

► Calm November (Thanksgiving) (44 pages)

► Festive December (Winter) (42 pages)

Teacher Appreciation Bundle (six resource packs)

Two listening sheets are included for each piece, for a total of 174 listening activities.

► Winterreise (Schubert) (50 pages)

► Album for the Young, Op. 39 (Tchaikovsky) (50 pages)

► Four Ogives (Satie) (10 pages)

► Hungarian Rhapsodies (Liszt) (40 pages)

► Pictures at an Exhibition (Mussorgsky) (24 pages)

► Brandenburg Concertos (16 pages)

Social-Emotional Listening Bundle (five resource packs)

Just Print & Play! Four resources are included in the "Emotions in Music" bundle! These resources explore what makes a piece of music have feelings - is it the tempo? Instruments? Students record the listening experience in their own unique way!

► Excited Classical Music (47 pages)

► Sad Classical Music (47 pages)

► Happy Classical Music (47 pages)

► Calming Sunshine Classical Music (26 pages)

► Peaceful Classical Music

World Classical Music Bundle (featuring eight countries)

Just print & play! Do you need engaging classical music activities? This activity bundle takes listeners around the world with classical music from eight countries! Each listening pack features some of the country's most notable, distinctive, and well-loved pieces.

► Classical Music of Australia (28 pages)

► Classical Music of Canada (28 pages)

► Classical Music of Italy (26 pages)

► Classical Music of New Zealand (28 pages)

► Classical Music of Portugal (30 pages)

► Classical Music of Spain (24 pages)

► Classical Music of the United States (28 pages)

► Classical Music of France (25 pages)

+ BONUS FILE

This bundle has you covered with engaging listening activities, but what about visual learning? Grab this pack of 70 Composer Fact Sheet Posters as a free bonus! These calming rainbow-themed posters can also work as handouts, or resize them in your print settings for colorful flashcards.

Just print & play! Do you need engaging classical music activities? This BIG Music History Bundle includes over 2,000 pages of listening sheets (82 resources!) This bundle includes listening activities from Baroque to Modern, Black History Month, Women's History Month, and every season!

Bundle Benefits

• Save time! The music selections are already curated for you
• Add music appreciation to various lessons and unit studies
• Students explore social-emotional themes through listening
• Low-prep engaging and mindful activities for students
• Easily find the music on YouTube or your favorite music services
• No musical training is required - just print and play!

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of popular classical music composers
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of classical music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within classical music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

Ideas for Listening Sheets & Activities!

• Brain Breaks!
• Bulletin Board Displays
• Composer Studies
• Sub Plans
• Homework/Homebound students
• Homeschoolers/Distance Learning
• Easily add music to any theme/season

Composer Listening Packs (40 composers)

Each Composer Pack Includes:

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart • John Williams • Frédéric Chopin • Duke Ellington • Johannes Brahms • George Walker • Gustav Mahler • Claude Debussy • Clara Schumann • Franz Liszt • John Philip Sousa • Ludwig Van Beethoven •  Amy Beach • Melba Liston • Florence Price • Mary Lou Williams • Fanny Mendelssohn • Scott Joplin • Charles Mingus • John Coltrane • Nat King Cole • Art Tatum • Dizzy Gillespie • Charlie Parker • Thelonious Monk • Joseph Bologne • Antonio Vivaldi • Sergei Rachmaninoff • George Gershwin • Joseph Haydn • Carl P.E. Bach • Johann Christian Bach • Antonio Salieri • George Handel • Claudio Monteverdi • Henry Purcell • Antonio Scarlatti • Johann Pachelbel • Wilhelm F Bach • Pyotr Tchaikovsky

Mindful Listening (12 seasons/holidays)

Just print & play! Add a mindful music activity to any season, holiday, or composer unit study. These listening sheets are also great for sub plans - and with 150+ categorized classical pieces to choose from, there is an engaging printable for any occasion!

► Hello, January! (New Year) (30 pages)

► Sweet February (Valentine's Day) (42 pages)

► Emerald March (St. Patrick's Day) (24 pages)

► April Sunshine (Spring) (22 pages)

► May Flowers (Flowers) (24 pages)

► Woodland June (Trees) (24 pages)

► Patriotic July (4th of July) (24 pages)

► August Summer (Ocean & Earth) (26 pages)

► September Days (Autumn) (24 pages)

► Spooky October (Halloween) (60 pages)

► Calm November (Thanksgiving) (44 pages)

► Festive December (Winter) (42 pages)

Teacher Appreciation Bundle (six resource packs)

Two listening sheets are included for each piece, for a total of 174 listening activities.

► Winterreise (Schubert) (50 pages)

► Album for the Young, Op. 39 (Tchaikovsky) (50 pages)

► Four Ogives (Satie) (10 pages)

► Hungarian Rhapsodies (Liszt) (40 pages)

► Pictures at an Exhibition (Mussorgsky) (24 pages)

► Brandenburg Concertos (16 pages)

Social-Emotional Listening Bundle (five resource packs)

Just Print & Play! Four resources are included in the "Emotions in Music" bundle! These resources explore what makes a piece of music have feelings - is it the tempo? Instruments? Students record the listening experience in their own unique way!

► Excited Classical Music (47 pages)

► Sad Classical Music (47 pages)

► Happy Classical Music (47 pages)

► Calming Sunshine Classical Music (26 pages)

► Peaceful Classical Music

World Classical Music Bundle (featuring eight countries)

Just print & play! Do you need engaging classical music activities? This activity bundle takes listeners around the world with classical music from eight countries! Each listening pack features some of the country's most notable, distinctive, and well-loved pieces.

► Classical Music of Australia (28 pages)

► Classical Music of Canada (28 pages)

► Classical Music of Italy (26 pages)

► Classical Music of New Zealand (28 pages)

► Classical Music of Portugal (30 pages)

► Classical Music of Spain (24 pages)

► Classical Music of the United States (28 pages)

► Classical Music of France (25 pages)

► It can be hard to keep track of all the dates and eras in classical music history, so we created this freebie to help! Grab this six-page guide of composers sorted by musical period. Birthdates, birthplaces, and their famous compositions included. Get this instant download delivered right to your inbox!

Be equipped to engage, inspire, and encourage young learners with ALL of Kaylor Creations’ educational resources! With this growing MEGA bundle deal, you will get all products currently in my store and all future products at the steep discount of 50% off! ✨With the purchase of this bundle, every time I add a new resource to my store, you will get it FREE automatically.✨

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• Upper Elementary Reading Comprehension Resources

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This ultimate bundle of art projects contains a colossal 40 lessons (an astounding 146 projects) plus bilingual labels, resources & rules, art award certificates & sub plans - everything you need! These cross-curricular art projects include lessons for all times of the year - from back to school to the end of the school year. Lessons & resources are located in PDF files.    

These lessons contain many bonuses & many of the lessons include National Arts Standards & TEKS (Texas). 

This bundle includes:

• Detailed, step-by-step instructions with photos for each cross-curricular project
• Cross-curricular & literacy connections for projects
• Material & project variations
• Project examples
• Fact sheets for Hispanic Heritage Month, Native American Heritage Month, Black History Month, Women's History Month, & Cinco de Mayo
• Artist facts
• Sub plan with templates
• 3D projects are included
• Early finisher activity
• One day projects
• Classroom rules
• Award certificates for Art & Music

and so much more!

Cross-curricular projects are designed for elementary - each project has recommended grade levels. There are projects for Kindergarten - 5th grade included. Almost all projects include step-by-step detailed instructions with photos plus extras like National Arts Standards & TEKS (Texas), project & material variations, & cross-curricular & literacy connections. Some also include ideas for assessment, drawing guides, reference photos, templates & more.

You may also like:

Year Long Art Projects Bundle

Georgia O'Keeffe Women's History Art Projects Bundle

Hispanic Heritage Art Projects Bundle

Day of the Dead Arts Bundle

Art Sub Plans Bundle

I specialize in cross-curricular lessons. More lessons and resources may be found at my TeachShare store.

https://www.TeachShare.com/Store/Down-In-The-Art-Room

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Thank you!

Deborah

Down in the Art Room

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Huge Saving on cliparts when you grab this deal, this is a great purchase if you are looking for a great starter set of clip arts.

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This clipart bundle will be complete before 30 March 2023 .

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Practice preschool skills with this full year of seasonal and holiday themed preschool activity bundle. This bundle includes a wide variety of center activities, worksheets and games specifically for preschool and pre-k. This bundle includes activities for seasons and holidays.

What is Included:

Letter Sound Game

• Catch the Penguin (Winter)

Color Hunt

• Valentine's Day (Hearts)
• St. Patrick's Day (Rainbow)
• Easter
• Spring (Flowers)

Counting Mats 1-20 (All Themes)

Dot Painting

• Fall

Letter Cards (All Themes)

Letter Clip Cards (All Themes)

Letter Puzzles (All Themes)

Line Tracing Card (All Themes)

Letter Recognition Games (All Themes)

Alphabet Playdough and Tracing Mats

• Winter Themed Mats A-Z
• Spring Themed Mats A-Z

Worksheets and Centers Packet (All Themes)

Color Sorting

• Thanksgiving

Shapes Activity

Class Books for each season

Craft Activity

• Spring (B is for Butterfly)
• Thanksgiving (Turkey Centerpiece)

Fun Playdough Mats

• Halloween

Shape Game

• Christmas

Science

• Christmas

Themes Included:

Christmas

Easter

Fall/Autumn

Fourth of July

Groundhog's Day

Halloween

Spring

St. Patrick's Day

Summer

Thanksgiving

Valentine's Day

Winter

Related Links:

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Fall/Autumn Themed with Real Photographs

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Stop scrambling for your next art project! This bundle features an entire school year of elementary art projects plus 2 sub plans & 1 game! The lessons are cross-curricular, highly engaging, and contain multiple variations. 

This bundle includes projects for Hispanic Heritage Month, fall/autumn, Day of the Dead, Native American Heritage Month, winter/holiday, Valentine’s Day, Black History Month, Women’s History Month, spring/summer, & Cinco de Mayo. Each resource included contains multiple art projects for that lesson.  Save yourself a ton of time planning this year! 

This bundle contains 22 lessons (for a staggering 99 projects!)  plus 1 game & 2 sub plans for elementary students. Lessons are located in PDF files.

This year-long bundle includes:  

Abstract Pumpkins

Hispanic Heritage Elementary Art Project Maracas

Hispanic Heritage Amate Bark Painting

Hispanic Heritage Art Lesson Frida & Diego Calavera Collage

Day of the Dead Kirigami Calavera

Day of the Dead Roll a Calavera Game

Native American Bison

Native American Feathers

Holiday Christmas Poinsettias

Winter Snowflakes

Geodes One Day Project

Watercolor Hearts

Valentine’s Day Heart Creatures

Black History Kente Cloth

Black History Art Projects

Georgia O’Keeffe Sunrise

Georgia O'Keeffe Flowers

Sonia Delaunay Women’s History Month

Weaving Projects Inspired by Sonia Delaunay

Monet Water Lily Collage

Art Project Sombreros

Cinco de Mayo Piñata

Art Sub Plans Phones

Art Sub Plans Mosaics

This year of projects bundle includes:

• Detailed, step-by-step instructions with photos
• Cross-curricular & literacy connections for lessons
• Material & project variations
• Fact sheets for Hispanic Heritage Month, Native American Heritage Month, Black History Month, Women’s History Month, & Cinco de Mayo
• Over 500 pages of resources!

Some projects include ideas for assessment, drawing guides, & templates. Many of the lessons include National Arts Standards & TEKS (Texas).  This is a fantastic value for a huge variety of hands-on lessons for an entire year of teaching elementary art!

You may also like:

Bilingual Labels and Resources for Art Room & Dual Language Classroom

Year Long Art Projects Bundle 2

All About Me

Back to School Art Big Bundle

Hispanic Heritage & Day of the Dead Mega Art Bundle

Hispanic Heritage Art Projects Bundle

Native American Art Projects Big Bundle

Sub Plans Art Bundle

I specialize in cross-curricular lessons. More lessons and resources may be found at my TeachShare store.

https://www.TeachShare.com/Store/Down-In-The-Art-Room

To be notified of new products and resources in my store, click here.

Thank you!

Deborah

Down in the Art Room

Stop scrolling for your next art projects.  This year long art projects bundle has all of them - an entire school year of art projects plus 2 sub plans.  With cross-curricular lessons for elementary, projects are highly engaging and include project & material variations. 

This bundle contains 20 lessons (an astounding 94 projects) and 2 sub plans with projects for back to school, Hispanic Heritage Month, Day of the Dead,  Native American Heritage Month, winter, Valentine’s Day, Black History Month, Women’s History Month, & spring/summer.  Save your planning time and map out your entire school year of projects now. 

This year-long bundle includes:

• Step-by-step detailed instructions with photos for each project

• Project & material variations

• Cross-curricular and literacy connections 

• Fact sheets for Hispanic Heritage Month, Black History Month, Native American Heritage Month, & Women’s History Month

• Over 650 pages of resources! 

All lessons include National Arts Standards & TEKS (Texas) while some projects include ideas for assessment, social and emotional learning, drawing guides, & templates. This is a great value for a vast variety of hands-on lessons for an entire year of teaching elementary art. 

You may also like:

Bilingual Labels and Resources for Art Room & Dual Language Classroom

Year Long Art Projects Bundle

Year Long Art Projects Bundle 2

MEGA Art Projects Bundle

All About Me

Art Sub Plan Handprint

Hispanic Heritage Art Projects Bundle

Native American Art Projects Big Bundle

Sub Plans Art Bundle

I specialize in cross-curricular lessons. More lessons and resources may be found at my TeachShare store.

https://www.TeachShare.com/Store/Down-In-The-Art-Room

To be notified of new products and resources in my store, click here.

Thank you!

Deborah

Down in the Art Room

Unlock the wonders of classical music with this comprehensive 24-Composer Activity Bundle! Students explore a variety of musical periods in this activity pack, from Baroque and Renaissance to Romantic and Modern, and learn about some of the most iconic composers of all time - from Bach and Vivaldi to Beethoven and Mozart!

Bundle Benefits

• Save time! The music selections are already curated for you
• Add music appreciation to various lessons and unit studies
• Students explore social-emotional themes through listening
• Low-prep engaging and mindful activities for students
• Easily find the music on YouTube or your favorite music services
• No musical training is required - just print and play!

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of popular classical music composers
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of classical music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within classical music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

Each Resource Pack Includes

• 1-page Resource Guide
• Listening Sheet Star Rating Guide (Students rate with stars or seasonal shapes!)
• Listening Sheets
• Weather and Emotions Listening Sheets
• Composer Biography Page - fact sheet (1 or 2 facts are already provided, a box to paste/draw the composer's portrait, and a birthday box to color in and decorate cupcakes!
• Composer Research Sheet - students can use their favorite reference materials to compile a full page of facts about the composer's home country.
• Composer Rating Activity - there are more options to profile the composer on the rating sheet, including which season and musical style they belong to.
• Word Composer Activity - in this classic letter puzzle, students can use all the letters from the composer's full name to create new, shorter words and record their scores.

Baroque Composer Packs Included:

George Handel

Open the doors to a world of musical grandeur with George Frideric Handel! These engaging listening activities help students explore the beauty, complexity, and emotion of Handel's works. From his famous "Messiah" to the music of royal celebrations, students can learn all about the exquisite works of this iconic Baroque composer!

1. Messiah, HWV 56
2. Water Music
3. Music for the Royal Fireworks
4. Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne
5. Alexander's Feast
6. The Harmonious Blacksmith
7. Concerti Grossi, Op. 6
8. Verdi Prati

Antonio Vivaldi

Take your students on a journey of discovery with Antonio Vivaldi's music! This listening activity pack explores the vibrant energy and complexity of Vivaldi's works. Through fun listening activities, biography pages, and even a word puzzle, students can fully engage with the genius of this Baroque composer!

1. Gloria
2. Magnificat
3. Mandolin Concerto in C Major
4. Concerto Alla Rustica
5. Lute Concerto in D Major
6. Concerto for Strings in G minor
7. La Senna Festeggiante
8. Piano, Gemo

Claudio Monteverdi

Immerse your students in the beauty and complexity of Monteverdi's compositions and inspire them with his timeless music! From his groundbreaking operas to his expert madrigals, this Renaissance composer's timeless works are filled with intricacy and emotion. Students engage with his music through these fun and engaging listening activities.

1. Damigella Tutta Bella
2. L'Arianna
3. Mass for 4 Voices
4. Lasciatemi Morire
5. Ecco Silvio, SV 97
6. E Questa Vita un Lampo
7. Zefiro Torna
8. Sestina

Henry Purcell

Experience the captivating music of Henry Purcell with your students! This comprehensive activity pack makes teaching Purcell's music simple and enjoyable. With these fun and engaging activities, you can explore the beauty and complexity of Purcell's works and inspire your students with his timeless music.

1. King Arthur
2. Come, Ye Sons of Art
3. Hail! Bright Cecilia
4. Abdelazer Suite
5. An Evening Hymn
6. Lost is my Quiet
7. Fantasia Upon One Note
8. Let Us Wander Not Unseen

Domenico Scarlatti

Take your students on a journey through the enchanting music of Domenico Scarlatti! This comprehensive activity pack will make teaching Scarlatti's music fun and engaging. With interactive listening activities, biography pages, and even a word puzzle, you can explore the genius of Scarlatti's works while inspiring a love of classical music.

1. Sonata in G Minor ("Cat Fugue")
2. Sonata in A Major, K. 208
3. Sonata in D Major, K. 140
4. Sonata in F Minor, K. 239
5. Sonata in D Major, K. 21
6. Sonata in C Minor, K. 48
7. Sonata No. 22 in A Major
8. Sonata in A Major, K. 500

Johann Pachelbel

Welcome to the magical world of Johann Pachelbel! From his famous Canon in D to his hauntingly beautiful fugues, Pachelbel's compositions have been admired and performed for centuries. This listening activity pack engages students with the elegance and timeless beauty of Johann Pachelbel's music.

1. Canon in D Major
2. Chaconne in F Minor
3. Chaconne in D Minor
4. Toccata in G Minor
5. Fugue in G Major
6. Fugue in E Minor
7. Toccata in F Major
8. Tröste uns Gott

Classical Composer Packs Included:

Ludwig Van Beethoven

Open the doors to new musical possibilities with Beethoven's compositions! This listening activity pack gives your students the tools to engage with Beethoven's brilliance. Experience the life and music of Ludwig Van Beethoven with these interactive listening activities, biography pages, and even a word puzzle!

1. Symphony No. 9
2. Symphony No. 5
3. Bagatelle No. 25 ("Für Elise_")_
4. Piano Concerto No. 5
5. Violin Sonata No. 9
6. String Quartet No. 15
7. Piano Sonata No. 31
8. Symphony No. 1

Joseph Haydn

Enhance your classroom or homeschool with the music of Joseph Haydn! This comprehensive composer pack makes teaching Haydn's music simple and enjoyable. With multiple types of listening activities included, this resource offers all you need to explore Haydn's music and inspire your students!

1. Symphony No. 94
2. Trumpet Concerto
3. Cello Concerto No. 1
4. Symphony No. 104
5. Symphony No. 45
6. String Quartets Op. 33
7. Cello Concerto No. 2
8. Symphony No. 88

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Get ready to bring the beauty of Mozart's music into your classroom or homeschool! Our comprehensive composer pack helps make teaching Mozart easier than ever. From engaging listening activities to specialized resources to space and fairy tales, this pack contains everything you need to engage with and appreciate Mozart's work!

1. Requiem
2. Symphony No. 40
3. The Magic Flute
4. The Marriage of Figaro
5. Clarinet Concerto
6. Piano Sonata No. 16
7. Violin Concerto No. 5
8. Piano Sonata No. 8

Carl Philipp Emmanuel Bach

Reveal the wonders of Carl Philipp Emmanuel Bach's well-loved music with this listening activity pack! Through listening activities, biography pages, and even a word puzzle, students can explore the complexity and emotion of Bach's classical-period works.

1. Cello Concerto in A Minor, WQ. 170
2. Keyboard Concerto in D Minor, WQ. 23
3. Flute Concerto in D Minor, WQ. 22
4. Keyboard Sonata in A Major, WQ. 55
5. Symphony in E Minor, WQ. 178
6. Symphony in E-Flat Major, WQ. 179
7. Harpsichord Concerto in C Minor, WQ. 31
8. Piano Concerto in F Major, WQ. 33

Johann Christian Bach

Immerse your classroom or homeschool in the captivating and often underrated works of the "London Bach!" Through these engaging listening activities, students discover the complexity and genius of Johann Christian Bach's most iconic compositions.

1. Harpsichord Concerto in D Major, Op. 1 No. 6
2. Cello Concerto in C Minor
3. Sonata for Flute and Piano in D Major
4. Harpsichord in F Minor
5. Bassoon Concerto in B Flat Major
6. Symphony in C Major, Op. 3 No. 2
7. Sonata for Keyboard in D Major, Op. 5 No. 2
8. Sinfonia in E-Flat Major, Op. 6 No. 3

Antonio Salieri

Take your students on a journey into the brilliant world of Antonio Salieri! This engaging resource pack explores the beauty and complexity of Salieri's most famous works. From listening activities to biography pages and even a word puzzle, these interactive worksheets will inspire a deeper classical music appreciation.

1. Symphonie in D Major, "The Onomastic Day"
2. Symphonie in D Major, "La Veneziana"
3. Concerto for Flute, Oboe, and Orchestra in C Major
4. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in B Flat Major
5. Organ Concerto in C Major
6. Concertino da Camera
7. La Grotto di Trofonio (Overture)
8. Les Danaides (Overture)

Romantic Composer Packs Included:

Johannes Brahms

Open the doors to the captivating music of Johannes Brahms! From the iconic Hungarian Rhapsody to the soothing soundscape of Wigenlied, students explore the most iconic compositions of this Romantic-period composer. Immerse your classroom or homeschool in some of the world's most-loved classical music with these fun and engaging activities!

1. Wiegenlied
2. Hungarian Dance No. 5
3. Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68
4. Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77
5. Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15
6. Cello Sonata No. 1
7. Horn Trio
8. String Quintet No. 2

Clara Schumann

Discover the timeless music of Clara Schumann with this comprehensive composer pack! Through these engaging worksheets, students explore the beauty and complexity of Schumann's works - all while gaining a greater appreciation for classical music history!

1. Three Romances for Violin and Piano
2. Piano Trio
3. Impromptu in E Major
4. Lorelei
5. Piano Concerto No. 1
6. Piano Trio in G Minor, Op. 17
7. 3 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 16
8. Romanze in A Minor

Franz Liszt

Explore the musical depths of iconic Hungarian composer Franz Liszt! Fun listening activities, biography pages, and even a word puzzle engage students in classical music appreciation. From Hungarian Dance to Liebestraume, some of Liszt's most iconic compositions are featured!

1. La Campanella
2. Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2
3. Piano Sonata in B Minor
4. Piano Concerto No. 2
5. Liebestraume No. 3
6. Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6
7. Hungaria
8. Orpheus

Frédéric Chopin

Discover the enchanting musical world of Polish composer Frédéric Chopin! Students explore some of Chopin's most iconic works through engaging listening activities, biography pages, and even a word puzzle! Unlock the genius of this Romantic-period composer for your classroom or homeschool.

1. Ballade No. 2 in F Major
2. Fantaisie-Impromptu
3. Piano Sonata No. 2
4. Nocturne in E Flat Major, Op. 2, No. 2
5. Piano Sonata No. 3
6. Piano Concerto No. 1
7. Polonaise in A-Flat Major, Op. 53
8. Etude Op. 10, No. 12

Claude Debussy

Immerse your students in the music of 20th-century French composer and expert of Impressionism, Claude Debussy! This pack of engaging listening activities brings the vibrant sounds of impressionist music to your classroom or homeschool. Your students will experience the beauty and complexity of Debussy's works while gaining a deeper appreciation of classical music history!

1. Clair de Lune
2. La Mer (The Sea)
3. Suite Bergamasque
4. Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
5. The Snow is Dancing
6. Serenade of the Doll
7. Petite Suite
8. String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 10

Gustav Mahler

Learning about Gustav Mahler is an incredible opportunity for students to explore the beauty of music, the power of emotion, and the culture of the Austro-Bohemian Romantics. Bring the works of this influential composer to life through engaging listening activities and create a lasting impact on students!

1. Piano Quartet in A Minor
2. Symphony No. 1 in D Major
3. Symphony No. 2 in C Minor
4. Symphony No. 3 in D Minor
5. Symphony No. 4 in G Major
6. Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor
7. Symphony No. 6 in A Minor
8. Symphony No. 7 in E Minor

Modern Composer Packs Included:

Duke Ellington

Introduce your students to the music of Duke Ellington, one of the most influential jazz composers of the 20th century! Through his innovative compositions, exciting performances, and lifelong dedication to music, Ellington has inspired generations of fans and continues to be a source of inspiration today. Bring his music to life in your classroom and help students gain an appreciation of his unique style and lasting legacy.

1. Take the 'A' Train
2. It Don't Mean a Thing
3. Mood Indigo
4. In a Sentimental Mood
5. Perdido
6. Rockin' in Rhythm
7. C-Jam Blues
8. Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue

John Williams

Explore the music of John Williams, the legendary composer behind the world's most iconic film scores! With these engaging listening activities, biography pages, and even a word puzzle - you can bring the works of John Williams to life in your classroom or homeschool!

1. The Imperial March
2. Hedwig's Theme
3. Horn Concerto
4. Flight to Neverland
5. Journey to the Island
6. The Throne Room
7. Princess Leia's Theme
8. The Raiders March

Amy Beach

Explore the wonderful world of Amy Beach's music and bring its beauty into your classroom or homeschool! Her iconic compositions encourage creative expression and a deeper appreciation for classical music. Unlock the power of Amy Beach's music and make music history memories with your students!

1. Romance for Violin and Piano, Op. 23
2. Gaelic Symphony in E Minor
3. 'Dreaming', Op. 15, No. 3
4. Piano Trio, Op. 150
5. String Quartet in One Movement, Op. 89
6. Violin Sonata in A Minor, Op. 34
7. Piano Concerto in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 45
8. Piano Quintet in in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 67

Florence Price

Explore the legacy of Florence Price's music in your classroom or homeschool! Throughout these engaging listening activities, students explore the complexity and influence of Price's iconic music. This legendary American composer will encourage a deeper appreciation of classical music history with your students.

1. Symphony No. 3 in C Minor
2. Piano Sonata in E Minor
3. Violin Concerto No. 2
4. Sonata in E Minor
5. Symphony No. 4 in D Minor
6. Violin Concerto No. 1
7. Symphony No. 1 in E Minor
8. Symphony No. 2 in G Minor

George Walker

Bring an innovative approach to your music classroom or homeschool with the contemporary works of George Walker! This comprehensive composer pack engages students in listening activities, biography pages, and even a word puzzle!

1. Sinfonia No. 4
2. Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1
3. String Quartet No. 2
4. Piano Sonata No. 5
5. Concerto for Violin and Orchestra
6. Bleu for Unaccompanied Violin
7. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra
8. Pageant and Proclamation

George Gershwin

Get ready for your students to experience the genius of one of the greatest composers of the 20th century! Fun listening activities, biography pages, and even a word puzzle engage students in classical music appreciation. From Rhapsody in Blue to An American in Paris, some of Gershwin's most iconic compositions are featured in this resource pack.

1. Rhapsody in Blue
2. An American in Paris
3. Someone to Watch Over Me
4. Concerto in F
5. Foggy Day
6. Cuban Overture
7. Walking the Dog

Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges

Explore the music of Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-George, a pioneering composer, violin virtuoso, and champion fencer! His remarkable life story is a testament to perseverance and resilience, and his musical legacy will inspire generations. Empower your students with the knowledge of this trailblazer's inspiring life and musical achievements.

1. Symphony in G Major, Op. 11
2. L' Amant Anonyme, Ouverture
3. Violin Concerto in G Major, Op. 2, No. 1
4. Symphony Concertante in B-Flat Major, Op. 6, No. 2
5. Adagio in F Minor
6. Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 3, No. 1
7. Concerto for Violin, Op. 7, No. 1
8. Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major

+ BONUS FILE

This bundle has you covered with engaging listening activities, but what about visual learning? Grab this pack of 70 Composer Fact Sheet Posters as a free bonus! These calming rainbow-themed posters can also work as handouts, or resize them in your print settings for colorful flashcards.

Engage your students’ creativity with this ultimate artist bundle of 22 resources inspired by various artists. With over 85 projects included, this bundle introduces your students to a diverse group of artists while building skills and exploring materials with these highly engaging projects. 

This artists project bundle contains 22 lessons (+ 1 future bonus lesson) designed for elementary students and includes TONS of extras - everything from National Arts Standards & TEKS (Texas), project & material variations, cross-curricular & literacy connections, and more! 

This artist projects bundle includes a PDF file for each of the 24 resources.  

It includes: 

• Step-by-step detailed instructions with photos for projects

• Project and material variations

• Cross-curricular and literacy connections

• Over 500 pages of materials

The bonus project - art projects inspired by Matisse for K-5th grade - will be available by October 15.

Artists included in this bundle are Claude Monet, Georgia O’Keeffe, Lois Mailou Jones, John Nieto,  Alma Thomas, Vincent van Gogh, Ted Harrison, Sandra Silberzweig, Yayoi Kusama, Paul Klee, Gustav Klimt, Jim Dine, Sonia Delaunay, Romero Britto, Mary Blair, Mateo Romaro, Judith Scott, and Howardena Pindell. 

Lessons include National Arts Standards & TEKS (Texas) while some projects include ideas for assessment, social and emotional learning (SEL), drawing guides, tips for project success, & templates.  These projects are structured so all your students will be successful! Be prepared for the school year with plenty of projects for artist studies and project variations too.

You may also like:

Bilingual Labels and Resources for Art Room & Dual Language Classroom

Year Long Art Projects Bundle 2

Year Long Art Projects Bundle 3

All About Me

MEGA Art Projects Plus Bundle

Women's History Art Projects Bundle

Sub Plans Art Bundle

I specialize in cross-curricular lessons. More lessons and resources may be found at my TeachShare store.

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Thank you!

Deborah

Down in the Art Room

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• Mini Bible Lesson Books
• Teacher Lesson Books
• Hands-on Arts & Crafts
• Games
• Bible Verse Posters, Coloring Sheets, and Cards
• Songs
• Prayers
• Discussion Questions
• Skill Sheets: Phonics, Counting, Shapes, Numbers, Patterns, Mazes, Puzzles, Writing Prompts, and more!

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• The Days of Creation
• The Armor of God
• God Made Me Wonderfully
• The Ten Commandments
• Joshua & The Battle of Jericho
• The Holy Trinity (perfect for a St. Patrick's Day lesson)
• Shine Your Light for Jesus (Pumpkin Patch Parable)
• Give Thanks to the Lord (The One Thankful Leper)
• The Prodigal Son
• Mary & Joseph: The Christmas Story Part 1
• Jesus: The Greatest Gift: The Christmas Story Part 2
• The Wise Men Seek The King: The Christmas Story Part 3
• God is Love (Valentine's Day lesson)
• Palm Sunday
• The Last Supper
• Good Friday
• Resurrection Sunday
• The Fruit of the Spirit Apple Theme
• The Gospel For Littles: Let the Little Children Come!
• Psalm 23: The Good Shepherd
• David & Goliath
• The Believer's Baptism
• Ascension of Jesus

✝️Bonus Resources Included for Free✝️:

• Bible Alphabet Posters
• Mother's Day Crafts
• Father's Day Crafts
• Grandparents' Day Crafts
• Bible Verse Posters
• Bible Theme Letter of the Week Posters
• Bible Lesson Plan Format
• All About Me Handout
• Gospel Candy Grams
• The Jesse Tree Advent Activity, Devotions, and Coloring
• Pentecost Craft

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Notes:

• All lessons are created from my personal Bible study and prayer (Protestant Christian).
• These lessons are digital downloads.
• Previous Buyers: This bundle was once growing but is now on pause.

Thank you and Happy Teaching!

Are you searching for ways to boost student engagement and make learning more memorable this year? The Classical Journey Bundle offers 12 months of guided exploration through time, history, and the world of music appreciation! These low-prep activities are perfect for music teachers, but can easily be paired with social studies, science, and the arts!

Add an enriching soundscape to your history and literature units for next-level enrichment, and spark student discussions about different composers and their works. Invite students to explore social-emotional themes and connect with complex feelings openly.

You'll find hundreds of low-prep listening worksheets, featuring over 150 pieces of iconic classical music. Explore the Classical Journey Bundle chronologically or pull activities by composer or theme to accompany your lessons. All of the music can easily be found on YouTube or your favorite streaming service, and the accessibility of these activities makes them great for brain breaks, send-home packets, and even adding to your sub tubs or plans!

What are the benefits?

• Save precious time: Curated music selections eliminate your search struggle!
• Seamless integration: Enhance various lessons and unit studies with music appreciation.
• Emotional expression: Guide students through social-emotional themes with mindful listening.
• Low-prep, high engagement: Keep students captivated with fun and mindful activities.
• Music at your fingertips: Easily find pieces on YouTube or your preferred streaming music service.
• No musical expertise needed: Print and play – it's that easy!

Bundle Features

• Seamless 12-Month Integration: Low-prep activities for each month, including for use in your summer send-home packets, keep the music flowing year-round.
• Seasonal Exploration: Spring, Summer, Autumn/Fall, and Winter-themed pieces bring the joys of each season to life.
• Diverse Listening Experiences: Group or independent activities make learning adaptable and perfect for distance learning and in-person settings.
• Ready-to-Play Printables: Print and let the musical exploration begin – no prior musical knowledge is needed!
• Sub Tubs and Plans: Keep substitute plans engaging with these ready-to-use activities.
• Composer Crossroads: Introduce students to diverse composers, from established icons to exciting modern interpretations.

Classical Music Themes and Focus

There are five activity packs included for each month. This provides a variety of activities to explore each piece of selected music!

1. Fairy Tale Listening Pack
2. Space Tale Listening Pack
3. Emoji Checkboxes Listening Pack
4. Listen & Color Worksheet
5. Mindful Listening and Weather Listening Pack

Hello, January!

Get ready for a musical world tour in January's listening pack! We've got waltzes from Strauss and Schubert for twirling, a concerto by Haydn that'll make your trumpets shine, and a wintery symphony by Tchaikovsky to chase away the chills. We'll also explore the grandeur of Baroque with Bach and Corelli, and take a trip to a lively masquerade ball with Khachaturian's Masquerade Suite. Full Preview

Sweet February

February is for love, and this music pack brings all the feels! We've got dreamy pieces by Liszt, Debussy, and Rachmaninoff. Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet explores the timeless whirlwind tale, while Mozart's Piano Concerto and Elgar's Salut d'Amour add a touch of elegance. You'll have easy grab-and-go activities for Valentine's Day all month long! Full Preview

Emerald March

Buckle up for a musical trip to the Emerald Isle this March! Listen to the tales of Ireland with pieces by Harty, Stanford, and Sullivan, and let the charming tunes of Leroy Anderson's Irish Suite whisk students away to a land of rolling green hills (and leprechauns!) These print-and-play activities are low prep and fun to use! Full Preview

April Sunshine

Spring is here with March's music pack! We celebrate the season with Vivaldi's blooming "Spring" and the playful birdsong of Rimsky-Korsakov's "Dance of the Birds." Breathe in the fresh air with Schumann's "Spring" symphony and Copland's wide-open spaces of "Appalachian Spring." We've got a touch of sunshine with Strauss and some Beethoven and Handel, too! So open the windows, let the sunshine in, and get ready to explore the sounds of spring! Full Preview

May Flowers

April showers bring May flowers and this fragrant musical activity pack is filled with all things floral! You'll find waltzes by Tchaikovsky and Glazunov, alongside blooming melodies by Rachmaninoff, Debussy, and Strauss. Serenade students with Caccini, and explore Britten's delightful "Five Flower Songs." Prokofiev's "Tale of the Stone Flower" adds a touch of whimsy, and Schubert's "Heidenröslein" (Wild Rose) reminds us that even the smallest flowers can be beautiful. Full Preview

Woodland June

This month we're hiking through towering pines with Sibelius and Glazunov; while exploring the secrets of Bax's forest tales. Wagner will guide students through the murmurs of the woods, while Macdowell paints a picture with his "Woodland Sketches." Introduce students to the ancient wisdom of the "Five Sacred Trees" with John Williams, and get lost in the enchanting melodies of Geminiani's forest! Full Preview

Patriotic July

It's the season for fireworks, cookouts, and all things patriotic! We've got Sousa's booming marches like "The Stars and Stripes Forever" and other traditional favorites like "The Star-Spangled Banner" and "America the Beautiful."

You can easily pair "Lincoln Portrait" and "Hail to the Chief" with your social studies or government lessons. There's even a touch of ragtime fun with iconic American composer Scott Joplin's "Maple Leaf Rag." You can easily stretch music appreciation beyond the 4th of July into the whole month! Full Preview

August Summer

Set sail on a musical journey this August with a low prep pack full of ocean and Earth-themed wonders! We'll soar through the sky with Vaughan Williams' "The Lark Ascending" and dive deep with Debussy's dreamy "Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun."

Vivaldi takes students on a tour of all four seasons, and Handel's "Water Music" conjures images of flowing fountains and sparkling lakes. We've also included Yiruma's "River Flows in You" and Chopin's "Raindrop Prelude." Perfect for winding down the summer and engaging students for the back-to-school season! Full Preview

September Days

Invite fall into your classroom or homeschool this September with a vibrant musical harvest! Celebrate the changing leaves with Copland's Americana in "Our Town" and Rautavaara's colorful "Autumn Gardens." Breathe in the crisp air with the introspective melodies of Beethoven's "String Quartet No. 15," then enjoy a brisk walk through Bax's mysterious "November Woods." Raff's

Symphony No. 10 will bring a touch of grandeur, while Sowerby's "Comes Autumn Time" paints a picture with sound. These engaging autumn-themed activities make wonderful brain breaks! Full Preview

Spooky October

We've got a spine-tingling selection of October listening activities perfect for Halloween chills and thrills! Explore Bach's iconic piece "Toccata and Fugue in D Minor" and the hauntingly beautiful "Lacrimosa" by Mozart. Liszt's "Totentanz" (Dance of Death) and "Mephisto Waltz" conjure up images of ghouls and goblins, and all things spooky!

Dive into the creepy crawlies of "Gnomus" and feel the enchanting magic of Saint-Saens' "Aquarium" and "Danse Macabre." Of course, no Halloween festivities would be complete without Grieg's "In the Hall of the Mountain King" and Dukas' "The Sorcerer's Apprentice." You'll find everything you need for Halloween-themed classical music appreciation! Full Preview

Calm November

The November pack was curated to wind down the year, explore feelings of gratitude, and calm the senses through fall-inspired music. Students begin a peaceful journey with Copland's "Appalachian Spring" and the gentle sounds of Curiale's "Awakening."

Let the warmth of Ives' "New England Holidays" and the tenderness of Copland's "The Tender Land Suite" fill your classroom with a sense of community. Find serenity in the quiet beauty of Copland's "Quiet City" and Alwyn's "Green Hills." You'll find your classroom or homeschool is a little extra cozy this Thanksgiving season with these print-and-play music appreciation activities! Full Preview

Festive December

Deck the halls with the swirling melodies of Tchaikovsky's "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" and the playful ring of Leontovych's "Carol of the Bells!" Vivaldi's "Winter" from the Four Seasons will whisk students away to a snowy wonderland, while Prokofiev's "Troika" takes them on a thrilling sleigh ride.

Feel the grandeur of Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 1 in G Minor, then pirouette through the peaceful beauty of Debussy's "The Snow is Dancing" and "Footprints in the Snow." Let Chopin's "Winter Wind" blow through the classroom, then embark on a majestic journey with Strauss' "Alpine Symphony." We'll also explore Vivaldi's "Sinfonia" and Schubert's "Winterreise" for a touch of European charm. Full Preview

Unlock a World of Learning

Ready to unlock a treasure trove of classical music appreciation for your students? Please feel free to take a deep dive into all the preview images and files to see what each monthly theme offers! You can also reach out with any questions.

• Expand composer knowledge: Explore diverse backgrounds and musical styles.
• Seasonal connections: Identify seasonal and holiday influences within compositions.
• Deepen musical understanding: Build familiarity with iconic pieces and composers.
• Become music detectives: Recognize and engage with popular classical selections.
• Uncover the soundscape: Develop skills in identifying different instrument sounds.
• Emotional discovery: Explore feelings and moods evoked by the music.
• Creative expression: Encourage students to draw and choose colors inspired by the music.

Bonus Posters!

To help get you started on the Classical Journey, this bundle also includes a pack of 70 Composer Posters as a bonus file! These posters also work well as fact sheets and handouts or size them down in the print settings for flashcards. This calming rainbow theme is great for any time of the year and will coordinate well with your colorful classroom or homeschool! Simply download the posters from the "Bonus File" box.

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Your lesson planning will be a breeze with this year of art projects bundle! This bundle features an entire school year of elementary art lessons plus 2 sub plans.  A slightly smaller version of my other year long bundle, this contains highly rated cross-curricular lessons that are engaging & have many variations included.

This bundle includes projects for the beginning of the school year, Hispanic Heritage Month, fall, Native American Heritage Month, winter/holiday, Valentine’s Day, Black History Month, Women’s History Month and spring/summer.  A total of 74 projects plus the 2 sub plans are included!  

This art project bundle contains 18 lessons plus 2 sub plans for elementary students.  Lessons are in PDF files. 

This bundle includes:

Mary Blair Castles

Doodle Pumpkins

Mexican Folk Art Alebrijes

Molas

Spider Webs

Native American Art Projects Dreamcatchers

Native American Art Projects Bear

Holiday Lights

Winter Landscapes

Jim Dine Hearts Art Projects

Black History Art Projects Alma Thomas

African Mask Art Projects

Monet Water Lilies Mixed Media Art Projects

Monet Weaving Projects

Georgia O'Keeffe Landscapes

Butterfly Art Projects

Yayoi Kusama Art Projects

Flamingo Art Projects

Sub Plan Kaleidoscope

Sub Plan Comic Strips

This year of projects bundle includes:

• Step-by-step, detailed instructions with photos
• Cross-curricular & literacy connections for lessons
• Material & project variations
• Fact sheets for Hispanic Heritage Month, Native American Heritage Month, Black History Month, & Women’s History Month
• Over 690 pages of resources!

Some projects include drawing guides, & templates. Many of the lessons also include National Arts Standards & TEKS (Texas).  This is a great value for lots of hands-on projects for an entire year of teaching elementary art!

You may also like: 

Year Long Art Projects Bundle

Hispanic Heritage Art Projects Amate & Molas

Native American Eagle Projects

Native American Art Projects Big Bundle

Fall Art Projects Bundle

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Deborah

Down in the Art Room

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Just print & play! Do you need engaging listening activities or music sub plans? These printable listening sheets offer creative ways for students to learn more about the life and compositions of 20 composers! Designed with the youngest students in mind - this bundle contains handwriting practice, coloring, and drawing.

Bundle Benefits:

• Save time! The music selections are already curated for you
• Add music appreciation to various lessons and unit studies
• Students explore social-emotional themes through listening
• Low-prep engaging and mindful activities for students
• Easily find the music on YouTube or your favorite music services
• No musical training is required - just print and play!

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of popular classical music composers
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of classical music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within classical music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

What’s Inside:

• Five Star Rating Guide
• Composer Fact Sheet: Each composer fact sheet in this series includes fun, basic information – full name, birthplace, birth date, and more. One of the composer’s most popular compositions is also included. The fact sheet contains a place for writing fun facts or notes.
• Word Composer Activity: In the classic letter puzzle, students can use all the letters from the composer's full name to create new, shorter words. Add a timer for an extra challenge.
• Birthplace Fact Sheet: Use your favorite geographical resource to find the country’s language(s), leadership, traditional foods, and more! The historical name of some territories may have changed, but the most modern country is used for easy reference.
• Birthday Coloring Page: A fun coloring page repeats the composer’s birthday, and invites the artist to color in a special cupcake to celebrate the occasion.
• Composer Study Page: Students compile a short biographical page with the composer's full name, birthplace, instruments, and more!
• Composer Vocabulary Another six-word vocabulary list that typically includes the composer’s name, birthplace, instrument, or other related terms. Space is provided to trace each term and the included handwriting paper can be used for additional practice.
• Full Writing Page
• Writing/Drawing Page
• Drawing Page
• Listening Activity Sheets Listening sheets include the title of a popular piece, the composer, a black & white composer to color in, and a space for drawing any scene that may come to mind when listening. There are additional options to identify the mood of a piece and indicate which instruments are playing.
• Weather Color & Listen Sheet: While listening to the selected piece, students can color in the weather elements they feel and hear.
• Emotions Color & Listen Sheet: Students color the character(s) that best identify their emotions while listening to the music.
• Emojis Color & Listen Sheet: Twelve emojis to choose from! Students choose the emoji faces that best match their feelings or impressions about the music.

Choose composers by their birthday month or in any order at all! With 20 to choose from you can plan units for the whole year. Each composer unit includes 50 pages!

Composers Included:

01. Franz Schubert (January)

02. Gioachino Rossini (February)

03. John Williams (February)

04. Joseph Haydn (March)

05. Astor Piazzolla (March)

06. Modest Mussorgsky (March)

07. Robert Schumann (June)

08. Edvard Grieg (June)

09. Gustav Mahler (July)

10. Claude Debussy (August)

11. Leonard Bernstein (August)

12. Antonín Dvořák (September)

13. Clara Schumann (September)

14. George Gershwin (September)

15. Camille Saint-Saëns (October)

16. Aaron Copland (November)

17. John Philip Sousa (November)

18. Scott Joplin (November)

19. Carlos Gardel (December)

20. Ludwig Van Beethoven (December)

+ BONUS FILE

This bundle has you covered with engaging listening activities, but what about visual learning? Grab this pack of 70 Composer Fact Sheet Posters as a free bonus! These calming rainbow-themed posters can also work as handouts, or resize them in your print settings for colorful flashcards.

Just print & play! Do you need engaging music activities for Black History Month? Each composer/musician pack includes listening sheets, a research activity page, and more! Enjoy during February or throughout the whole year! Also great for sub plans. There are 13 composers/musicians study packs and 12 brain break packs!

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You'll have everything you need for classical music appreciation with 372 listening activities in this activity vault. You will also receive periodic updates for this resource for free! Keep an eye on your "My Purchases" tab for update notifications.

Bundle Benefits:

• Save time! The music selections are already curated for you
• Add music appreciation to various lessons and unit studies
• Students explore social-emotional themes through listening
• Low-prep engaging and mindful activities for students
• Easily find the music on YouTube or your favorite music services
• No musical training is required - print and play!

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of composers from different backgrounds
• familiarity with the composers' works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within the music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

Composer Study Packs (13)

• 1-page Resource Guide
• Listening Sheet Star Rating Guide
• Listening Sheets
• Weather and Emotions Listening Sheets
• Composer Biography Page - fact sheet (1 or 2 facts are already provided, a box to paste/draw the composer's portrait, and a birthday box to color in and decorate cupcakes!
• Composer Research Sheet - students can use their favorite reference materials to compile a full page of facts about the composer's home country.
• Composer Rating Activity - there are more options to profile the composer on the rating sheet, including which season and musical style they belong to.
• Word Composer Activity - in the classic letter puzzle, students can use all the letters from the composer's full name to create new, shorter words and record their scores.

Featured Composers/Musicians

1. Scott Joplin - The Entertainer, Maple Leaf Rag, Augustan Club Waltz, Kismet Rag, Ragtime Dance, Weeping Willow Rag, Swipesy Cake Walk, Silver Swan Rag (60 pages)
2. Charles Mingus - Nostalgia in Times Square, Boogie Stop Shuffle, Adagio Ma Non Troppo, Self-Portrait in Three Colors, Open Letter to Duke, Myself When I'm Real, E's Flat and Ah's Flat Too, Bird Calls (26 pages)
3. Duke Ellington - Take the 'A' Train, It Don't Mean a Thing, Mood Indigo, In a Sentimental Mood, Perdido, Rockin' in Rhythm, C-Jam Blues, Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue (26 pages)
4. George Walker - Sinfonia No. 4, Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1, String Quartet No. 2, Piano Sonata No. 5, Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Bleu for Unaccompanied Violin, Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, Pageant and Proclamation (26 pages)
5. John Coltrane - Countdown, Moment's Notice, Equinox, Naima, Lazy Bird, Cousin Mary, Afro Blue, After the Rain (26 pages)
6. Nat King Cole - Unforgettable, When I Fall in Love, Mona Lisa, L-O-V-E, Route 66, Autumn Leaves, Smile, Non Dimenticar (26 pages)
7. Melba Liston - Insomnia, Blues Melba, You Don't Say, Wonder Why, Christmas Eve, The Dark Before The Dawn, What's My Line Theme, Exodus (26 pages)
8. Art Tatum - Tiger Rag, Tea for Two, Over the Rainbow, Yesterdays, Someone to Watch Over Me, Moonglow, My Heart Stood Still, Night and Day (26 pages)
9. Dizzy Gillespie - A Night in Tunisia, The Champ, Stardust, Round Midnight, Blue 'N Boogie, Birks' Works, On the Sunny Side of the Street, Things to Come (26 pages)
10. Mary Lou Williams - Don't Blame Me, My Blue Heaven, All Blues, A Fungus Amungus, A Grand Night (sometimes spelled Nite) for Swinging, Scorpio, Gloria, Walkin' and Swingin' (26 pages)
11. Charlie Parker - Yardbird Suite, Blues for Alice, Scrapple from the Apple, Anthropology, Barbados, Donna Lee, Now's the Time, Bebop (26 pages)
12. Thelonious Monk - Bemsha Swing, 'Round Midnight, Blue Monk, Well, You Needn't, April in Paris, Reflections, Ask Me Now, Bye-Ya (26 pages)
13. Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges - Symphony in G Major, Op. 11, L' Amant Anonyme, Ouverture, Violin Concerto in G Major, Op. 2, No. 1, Symphony Concertante in B-Flat Major, Op. 6, No. 2, Adagio in F Minor, Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 3, No. 1, Concerto for Violin, Op. 7, No. 1, Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major (26 pages)

Brain Break Packs

Listening Sheet - There are no wrong answers! Students can note how they feel and what they imagine while listening to a selected piece of music. Choose from musical instruments, nature scenes, colors, and more.

Weather & Feelings - Weather is a recurring theme in classical music. Does a musical piece remind the listener of a snowy day or a cheerful sunny afternoon? Students can select the weather symbols that come to mind. Is the music happy or sad? A set of emotional characters allows your group to pick the feelings that best relate to a piece of music.

Listen & Color a Carnival - Students can color their own carnival while listening to the selected music! Which carnival rides and activities would best fit a piece of music? Does the tempo feel like a roller coaster or a peaceful swing ride in the sky? Choose a tasty treat from the snack bar, then stop at the prize booth before finishing. There are no wrong answers!

Emoji Checkbox Listening - This listening sheet style is all about checkboxes! Students note how they feel and what they imagine while listening to a selected piece of music. Choose from musical instruments, nature scenes, colors, and more! Time, nature, settings, instruments, and colors are also listed. Students color in the emojis that best describe their listening experience in the emoji grid. The 'Inspiration Box' can be used for inspired drawing, journaling, notes, poetry, etc.

1-5 Star Rating Guide in color

1-5 Star Rating Guide in black & white

Emoji Rating Guide in color

Emoji Rating Guide in black & white

Word Composer - compose a list of new words using letters from the composer's name. Add a timer for an extra challenge!

Drawing/Writing Page - a freestyle approach to listening! Students can draw a scene inspired by the music selection or use the page as a writing space. Great for bulletin boards and displays!

Featured Music

1. Pastoral, Julia Perry (10 pages)
2. Clarinet Sonata, Zenobia Powell Perry (10 pages)
3. Love Let The Wind Cry...How I Adore Thee, Undine Moore Smith (10 pages)
4. Here Comes the Sun, performed by Nina Simone (10 pages)
5. Somewhere Over the Rainbow, performed by Sarah Vaughan (10 pages)
6. Backwater Blues, performed by Bessie Smith (10 pages)
7. Pennies from Heaven, performed by Billie Holiday (10 pages)
8. At Last, performed by Etta James (10 pages)
9. Bemsha Swing, Cecil Taylor (10 pages)
10. Violin Concerto in G Minor, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (10 pages)
11. Blue Nile, Alice Coltrane (10 pages)
12. The Muffin Man, performed by Ella Fitzgerald (10 pages)

BONUS FILE

This bundle has you covered with engaging listening activities, but what about visual learning? Grab this pack of 70 Composer Fact Sheet Posters as a free bonus! These calming rainbow-themed posters can also work as handouts, or resize them in your print settings for colorful flashcards.

Need More Black History Month Resources?

Share stories, create conversations, and spark a deeper appreciation for the arts all month (and all year) long! Explore ALL of the Black History Month composer packs, activities, and digital resources.

This bundle contains 11 elementary multicultural art lessons for Hispanic Heritage & Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) to keep your students engaged throughout Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 - October 15) to Day of the Dead (November 1-2).

THIS IS A GROWING BUNDLE. As additional lessons are added, this product will be updated and the PRICE WILL INCREASE. When you purchase this bundle, you will receive the additional lessons added to the bundle FREE of charge.

These lessons are highly engaging, cross-curricular, contain multiple variations, and include literacy and cross-curricular connections. Some of them are adaptable for use with kindergarten students too.

This bundle includes the following:

Hispanic Heritage Elementary Art Project Maracas

Hispanic Heritage Art Lesson Frida & Diego Calavera Collage

Hispanic Heritage Art Vibrant Cactus

Hispanic Heritage Elementary Art Lesson Cactus

Hispanic Heritage Day of Dead Art Lesson Calavera Sugar Skull

Hispanic Heritage Art Lesson Sombreros

Hispanic Heritage Art Project Frida Kahlo & Her Animals

Day of the Dead Kirigami Calavera

Hispanic Heritage Day of the Dead Art Lesson Molas

Art Projects Piñata

Hispanic Heritage Art Lesson Amate Bark Painting

Plaster & Clay Calaveras

This bundle includes a staggering 43 projects contained in PDF files. They include:

• Detailed, step-by-step project instructions with photos for each project
• Literacy and cross-curricular connections
• Hispanic Heritage Month information
• Day of the Dead fact sheet
• Mola information
• Project variations with instructions
• Assessment ideas
• Suggestions for centers (for some collage projects)
• Cactus fact sheet
• Drawing guide (for Calaveras)
• Activities for early finishers
• Exit tickets
• Many of the lessons contain National Core Art Standards & TEKs (Texas)

plus much more!!

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Bilingual Labels and Resources for Art Room & Dual Language Classroom

Year Long Art Projects Bundle

MEGA Art Projects Plus Bundle

Georgia O'Keeffe Women's History Art Projects Bundle

Hispanic Heritage Art Projects Bundle

Day of the Dead Arts Bundle

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Down in the Art Room

Do you want to save precious planning time? Start the new school year with a music appreciation toolbox! This power bundle includes four popular activity packs. Explore the solar system without leaving the classroom! Listen to an animal-themed carnival by Camille Saint-Saëns. Experience all four seasons and become familiar with Vivaldi's most popular suite. At the end of the year, wind down and settle in with the music of Tchaikovsky's world-renowned "The Nutcracker!" 

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of popular classical music
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of classical music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within classical music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

Bundle Benefits:

• Save time! The music selections are already curated for you
• Add music appreciation to various lessons and unit studies
• Students explore social-emotional themes through listening
• Low-prep engaging and mindful activities for students
• Easily find the music on YouTube or your favorite music services
• No musical training is required - just print and play!

Students use musical context clues to understand the instruments, perceive differences, and identify social-emotional themes. The heart of these resources is the listening activities where student groups listen to the piece together and note their observations. These open-ended activities allow students to compare notes, ask questions, discuss different parts of the work, and improve their listening skills.

► The Planets by Gustav Holst Classical Music Listening Activities Packet

"My students LOVED being able to use this while listening to and learning about The Planets! They loved being able to draw their own scenes whilst listening!!" - Music with Maarika

Children are fascinated by the solar system, so it's no wonder that they enjoy classical music with a space theme! "The Planets" by Gustav Holst is a great place to start. This packet contains a set of listening activities to introduce children to the orchestration and harmony of Gustav Holst's "The Planets!"

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of planets, their characteristics, and the solar system
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of classical music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within classical music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

Printable Listening Sheets Include: (five pages per piece)

The Planets • Mars, the Bringer of War • Venus, the Bringer of Peace • Mercury, the Winged Messenger • Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity • Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age • Uranus, the Magician • Neptune, the Mystic

• Pluto, the Unpredictable (Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic)

• Earth (Jun Nagao)

Listening Sheet - There are no wrong answers! Students can note how they feel and what they imagine while listening to a selected piece of music. Choose from the musical instruments, nature scenes, colors, and more.

Weather & Feelings - Weather is a recurring theme in classical music. Does a musical piece remind the listener of a snowy day or cheerful sunny afternoon? Students can select the weather symbols that come to mind. Is the music happy or sad? A set of emotional characters allows your group to pick the feelings that best relate to a piece of music.

Emoji Checkboxes - Students can use checkboxes to note how they feel and what they imagine while listening to a selected piece of music. Choose from the musical instruments, nature scenes, colors, and more!

Color a Carnival - Which carnival rides and activities best fit a piece of music? Does the tempo feel like a roller coaster or a peaceful swing ride in the sky? Choose a tasty treat from the snack bar, then stop at the prize booth before finishing. There are no wrong answers!

Listen and Color - There's plenty of space for drawing, coloring, or journaling! Students can decorate the box in their own music-inspired way while choosing creative keywords that best describe their listening experience.

► Carnival of the Animals Classical Music Listening Activity Packet with Easel

"Best Carnival of the Animals resource I've purchased." - Faith S.

The Carnival of the Animals Activity Packet introduces students to the music of Camille Saint-Saëns. With these listening activities, students will become familiar with each character in this work and develop a deeper appreciation for the music.

Students use musical context clues to understand the instruments, perceive differences, and identify shared characteristics across species. The heart of this resource is the listening activities where student groups listen to the piece together and note their observations. This resource allows students to compare notes, ask questions, discuss different parts of the work, and improve their listening skills.

There are fourteen movements based on animals, including elephants, birds, tortoises, and even lions! From the magical notes of "Aquarium" to the soothing strings of "The Swan," Saint-Saëns' "The Carnival of the Animals" is a wondrous musical journey.

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of The Carnival of the Animals
• compare/contrast which instruments represent animal sounds and behavior
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of classical music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within classical music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

Music Featured in Each Pack:

Introduction and Royal March of the Lion • Hens and Roosters • Wild Donkeys Swift Animals • Tortoises • The Elephant • Kangaroos • Aquarium • Characters with Long Ears • The Cuckoo in the Depths of the Woods • Aviary • Pianists • Fossils • The Swan • Finale

► Vivaldi Four Seasons Classical Music Listening Packet with Easel Activity

"This resource contains such a wide variety of listening reflection sheets!! My students loved using them as they listened, compared, and contrasted the various sections of Vivaldi's Four Seasons!" - Michelle B.

Introduce Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons" to your students! This activity pack now includes the original and new listening sheet formats. Choose your own Spring/Summer/Autumn/Winter adventure!

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi
• observe seasonal/weather influences within a composition
• familiarity with the Baroque musical period
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within the music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

Music Featured in Each Pack:

Spring • Summer • Autumn • Winter

► The Nutcracker Classical Music Listening Activity Packet with Easel Activity

"My students loved this resource as we learned about The Nutcracker. I used this resource as a review of what we had watched that day. I also used this as a time filler for my older students when they were done with their quizzes. It was great for all elementary grades! I recommend if you are teaching The Nutcracker and want something low prep and engaging." - Tawny H.

Do you need engaging music activities for December? "The Nutcracker" Listening Sheets will add festive cheer to your class party, homeschool meetups, or holiday family fun! There are 135 pages of four different activities included in this pack. Also great as sub plans and brain breaks!

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of The Nutcracker Suite
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of classical music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within classical music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

Music Featured in Each Pack:

Overture • The Christmas Tree • March • Gallop And Dance Of The Parents • The Presents Of Drosselmeyer • Grandfather Dance • Clara And The Nutcracker • Battle with the Mouse King • In The Christmas Tree • Waltz Of The Snowflakes • The Magic Castle On The Mountain Of Sweets • Clara And Prince Charming • Chocolate (Spanish Dance) • Coffee (Arabian Dance) • Tea (Chinese Dance) • Trepak (Russian Dance) • Dance Of The Reed Pipes • Polichinelle (The Clown) • Waltz Of The Flowers • Pas De Deux (3rd Movement contains "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy") • Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy • Grand Finale

Embark on a 12-month musical journey through time with the Classical Journey Bundle! ♬

Add a touch of mindful music to any season, holiday, or composer unit study. With over 150 categorized classical pieces, the Classical Journey Bundle offers an engaging printable for every occasion. Each month unlocks a curated selection of themed classical music pieces, perfectly paired with a holiday or season!

"It is a great resource to add to my listening sessions. My students loved the pictures and the activities included." - Elizabeth O.

Just print & play! Do you need fun & engaging music activities for your composer units? This 12-item bundle features a composer for each birthday month, or pick & choose composers in any order. These activities and listening sheets are also great for sub plans!

Bundle Benefits:

• Save time! The music selections are already curated for you
• Add music appreciation to various lessons and unit studies
• Students explore social-emotional themes through listening
• Low-prep engaging and mindful activities for students
• Easily find the music on YouTube or your favorite music services
• No musical training is required - just print and play!

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of popular classical music composers
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of classical music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within classical music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (January)

1. Requiem
2. Symphony No. 40
3. The Magic Flute
4. The Marriage of Figaro
5. Clarinet Concerto
6. Piano Sonata No. 16
7. Violin Concerto No. 5
8. Piano Sonata No. 8

John Williams (February)

1. The Imperial March
2. Hedwig's Theme
3. Horn Concerto
4. Flight to Neverland
5. Journey to the Island
6. The Throne Room
7. Princess Leia's Theme
8. The Raiders March

Frédéric Chopin (March)

1. Ballade No. 2 in F Major
2. Fantaisie-Impromptu
3. Piano Sonata No. 2
4. Nocturne in E Flat Major, Op. 2, No. 2
5. Piano Sonata No. 3
6. Piano Concerto No. 1
7. Polonaise in A-Flat Major, Op. 53
8. Etude Op. 10, No. 12

Duke Ellington (April)

1. Take the 'A' Train
2. It Don't Mean a Thing
3. Mood Indigo
4. In a Sentimental Mood
5. Perdido
6. Rockin' in Rhythm
7. C-Jam Blues
8. Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue

Johannes Brahms (May)

1. Wiegenlied
2. Hungarian Dance No. 5
3. Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68
4. Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77
5. Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15
6. Cello Sonata No. 1
7. Horn Trio
8. String Quintet No. 2

George Walker (June)

1. Sinfonia No. 4
2. Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1
3. String Quartet No. 2
4. Piano Sonata No. 5
5. Concerto for Violin and Orchestra
6. Bleu for Unaccompanied Violin
7. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra
8. Pageant and Proclamation

Gustav Mahler (July)

1. Piano Quartet in A Minor
2. Symphony No. 1 in D Major
3. Symphony No. 2 in C Minor
4. Symphony No. 3 in D Minor
5. Symphony No. 4 in G Major
6. Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor
7. Symphony No. 6 in A Minor
8. Symphony No. 7 in E Minor

Claude Debussy (August)

1. Clair de Lune
2. La Mer (The Sea)
3. Suite Bergamasque
4. Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
5. The Snow is Dancing
6. Serenade of the Doll
7. Petite Suite
8. String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 10

Clara Schumann (September)

1. Three Romances for Violin and Piano
2. Piano Trio
3. Impromptu in E Major
4. Lorelei
5. Piano Concerto No. 1
6. Piano Trio in G Minor, Op. 17
7. 3 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 16
8. Romanze in A Minor

Franz Liszt (October)

1. La Campanella
2. Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2
3. Piano Sonata in B Minor
4. Piano Concerto No. 2
5. Liebestraume No. 3
6. Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6
7. Hungaria
8. Orpheus

John Philip Sousa (November)

1. Semper Fidelis
2. The Stars and Stripes Forever
3. The Washington Post
4. The Liberty Bell
5. La Reine De La Mer Waltz
6. The Pride of the Wolverines
7. Belle of Chicago
8. The Invincible Eagle March

Ludwig Van Beethoven (December)

1. Symphony No. 9
2. Symphony No. 5
3. Bagatelle No. 25 ("Für Elise_")_
4. Piano Concerto No. 5
5. Violin Sonata No. 9
6. String Quartet No. 15
7. Piano Sonata No. 31
8. Symphony No. 1

Each Composer Pack Includes:

1-page Resource Guide - This guide will get you started quickly! Just print and play.

Listening Sheet Star Rating Guides - A reference sheet illustrates the five-star rating system included in most listening sheets. Each frame has a description, with one being "okay" and 5 stars as "Wow!"

Listening Sheets - There are no wrong answers! Students can note how they feel and what they imagine while listening to a selected piece of music. Choose from the musical instruments, nature scenes, colors, and more. There is a space for drawing and several non-musical elements to consider, such as animals and nature.

Weather and Emotions Listening Sheets

Weather is a recurring theme in classical music. Does a musical piece remind the listener of a snowy day or a cheerful sunny afternoon? Students can select the weather symbols that come to mind. Is the music happy or sad? A set of emotional characters allows your group to pick the feelings that best relate to a piece of music.

2 Biography Pages - Fact sheet (1 or 2 facts are already provided, a box to paste/draw the composer's portrait, and a birthday box to color in and decorate cupcakes! A duplicate blank page is included for students to do their own research.

Composer Research Sheet - Students can use their favorite reference materials to compile a full page of facts about the composer's home country. Some of the research options include capital, continent, population, food, and more.

Composer Rating Activity - There are more options to profile the composer on the rating sheet, including which season and musical style they belong to. This can also be used as a listening sheet or as a bulletin board display.

Word Composer Activity - In the classic letter puzzle, students can use all the letters from the composer's full name to create new, shorter words and record their scores. Add a timer for an extra challenge.

8 Musical Selections (two pages per piece)

+ BONUS FILE

This bundle has you covered with engaging listening activities, but what about visual learning? Grab this pack of 70 Composer Fact Sheet Posters as a free bonus! These calming rainbow-themed posters can also work as handouts, or resize them in your print settings for colorful flashcards.

From animals to holidays, this mega bundle includes headbands to celebrate every occasion throughout the year. Perfect for preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, and first-grade students, this bundle offers endless opportunities for creative play and learning, Each crown is designed to add a splash of fun to your classroom activities. Whether it's coloring, crafting, or simply wearing them around school, these crowns are sure to bring smiles to your students' faces.

With this bundled pack, you'll enjoy incredible savings compared to purchasing each crown individually. Plus, students can get creative by coloring the black line versions, or you can opt for the pre-colored hats for instant fun.

Themes included in this printable Bundle:

- Zoo Animals Paper Crowns

- Printable Pirate Hats

- Monsters Paper Crowns

- 100th Day of School paper Crowns

- Winter Paper Crowns

- Cats Paper Crowns

- Spring Paper Crowns

- Birthday Paper Crowns

- Farm Animals Paper Crowns

- Woodland Animals Crowns Bundle

- Animals Paper Crowns

- New Years Eve Party Hats

- Back To School Paper Crowns

- Grandparent's Day Paper Crowns for Grandma

- Grandparent's Day Paper Crowns for Grandpa

- New Years Paper Crowns

- Hearts paper Crowns

- Dogs Paper Crowns

- African Animals Paper Crowns Bundle

- Mother’s Day Paper Crowns

- Father’s Day Paper Crowns

- Derby Paper Hats for Girls

- Australian animals Paper Crowns

- Derby Paper Hats for Boys

- Summer Crowns

- Patriotic Paper Hats

- Cinco de Mayo Paper Hats

- Arctic Animals Paper Crowns

- Earth Day Paper Crowns

* A4 paper Size

* Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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