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Pyotr Tchaikovsky Composer Study | Classical Music Listening Activities
By Agee and Row Classical Music Appreciation
Just print & play! Do you need engaging classical music activities or music sub plans? Celebrate the birthday and achievements of Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky!
What’s Inside:
Printable Listening Sheets Include:
Color Word Rhyming Poems/Songs - Gross and Fine Motor Activities for Colors
By Keeper of Kinders
Kids love songs! Use these original rhyming songs/poems to sing and move as you learn about color words. Students will learn to spell color words and focus on easy to read, decodable CVC words as they locate and circle the color word for the day.
Over two weeks of daily activities to use at the beginning of school t introduce your young learners to color words.
This activity is easy to pair with my Color Word Craft Book and Color Word Daily Sheets to round out your perfect intro to teaching color words to your kindergarten or first grade class.
Color Word Craft Book
Color Word Sheets
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Where is Thumpkin? Sing Along PPT/ Learn the Finger Names Activities
By Creative Discoveries Online Academy Printables
This is a PowerPoint that includes colorful materials to sing the Where is Thumpkin song and learn the finger names. It includes the song, finger name chart, movable finger name labels if you go out of the PowerPoint view, a cut and past worksheet to label the fingers and a family finger puppet worksheet to sing the family version.
Public Domain Pictures and song
The Bear Series Books Extension Lessons Bundle
By Creating Musical Literature
Use these extension lessons for "Bear Says Thanks", "Bear Snores On", "Bear Feels Sick", "Bear's New Friend", "Bear's Loose Tooth", "Bear Feels Scared", "Bear Wants More", "Bear Stays Up" and "Bear Can't Sleep" by Karma Wilson to teach quarter rest, new solfege syllables, play along on the recorder, play ostinati, rhythm vs. steady beat, practice decoding and rhythm matching using additional worksheets and talk about the importance of gratitude! Great for use all year long and can be used without the books also. Worksheets included can be used and assigned digitally through Google Classroom. Adaptable for grades PreK-3rd grade.
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1. If you have any questions about this product or any of my products, feel free to email me at creatingmusicalliterature@gmail.com
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Composer Study | Classical Music Activities
By Agee and Row Classical Music Appreciation
"This is a great resource! I used it in a lesson on our Composer of the Month of January! Thanks for creating!" - The Farns
Just print & play! Do you need engaging classical music activities or music sub plans? Celebrate the birthday and achievements of Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart!
What’s Inside:
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 also lists one or more of the composer’s known associates.
Birthplace Fact Sheet: Introduce the composer’s birthplace with a very light research paper. Use your favorite geographical resource to find the country’s capital city, size, language, and traditional foods. 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.
Birth Month Vocabulary This small list of six vocabulary words will contain terms related to the composer’s birthday season. Ranging from Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter – to rain, flowers, snow, and everything in between.
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.
Numbers & Letter Tracing The numbers and letter tracing sheet offers additional handwriting practice.
Handwriting & Story Pages Two types of blank paper are included, either for continued practice of vocabulary words or for story writing.
Listening Activity Sheets (4) 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 also additional options to identify the mood of a piece and indicate which instruments are playing.
Listening Sheets Included:
► We know you'll love helping students create meaningful connections to classical music, so we are happy to share these free listening activities with you today!
Back to School Color Word Unit - Crafts, Songs, Poems, Worksheets
By Keeper of Kinders
Need a way to introduce or reinforce color words for back to school? This resource plans it with daily activities to use for your kindergarten learners. Students will:
You can even have students wear the color of the day for a fun bonus!
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Steady Beat and Rhythm Lesson Using Hedgehog and the Log
By Creating Musical Literature
Come along on this journey of building and rebuilding as hedgehog has to maneuver around the log to create a new home! Use the steady beat chant to have your students chant along as hedgehog tries to move the log. At the end of the story, have students in grades 1 or 2 complete the worksheet by decoding the rhythms to the words found in the story. For grades PreK-2nd.
REMINDERS
1. If you have any questions about this product or any of my products, feel free to email me at creatingmusicalliterature@gmail.com
2. Your purchase of this product is for SINGLE USE ONLY. Please purchase additional licenses to share with other teachers. Copyright © 2024 Creating Musical Literature. All rights reserved.
3. Leave a comment down below in order to earn TeachShare credits! I would love to hear how you and your students have been enjoying my products!
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Classical Music Activities for November | Thanksgiving Listening Buddies ✪
By Agee and Row Classical Music Appreciation
Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to add classical music to your classroom or homeschool? Classical music has been shown to provide numerous benefits for children, including reducing stress, improving focus and concentration, and increasing creativity. These activities are great for music appreciation and also help build social-emotional skills! Each activity is easy to set up (no glue required!) and a great way to engage students for Thanksgiving.
Listening Buddies sheets feature a piece of classical music with the composer’s name. While the music plays, students draw a scene in the box inspired by the music. They can also explore the feelings and mood of a piece by coloring the emojis that match their listening experience. Students color the listening buddy at the top of the page or you can print the color version.
There are no wrong answers, and no musical training is required. Just print and play! Music is available on YouTube or your preferred streaming service.
This Thanksgiving activity pack features five music selections from November Mindful Listening! Students can color their black & white listening buddy page topper or you can print the color version.
Learning Objectives
Thanksgiving Listening Buddies Included:
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!
Ta, Ti-ti and Rest Practice Using Bear Stays Up Book
By Creating Musical Literature
Need a way to practice and review ta and ti-ti rhythms and rests during the Christmas season? If so, this is a wonderful lesson to do so! Practice chanting, decoding and writing ta and ti-ti rhythms and rests while getting your students excited about the Christmas holiday. Adaptable for grades PreK-2nd.
REMINDERS
1. If you have any questions about this product or any of my products, feel free to email me at creatingmusicalliterature@gmail.com
2. Your purchase of this product is for SINGLE USE ONLY. Please purchase additional licenses to share with other teachers. Copyright © 2022 Creating Musical Literature. All rights reserved.
3. Leave a comment down below in order to earn TeachShare credits! I would love to hear how you and your students have been enjoying my products!
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FACEBOOK: @creatingmusicalliterature
Christmas Reading Trackers | 10 Reading Activity Pages for December
By Agee and Row Classical Music Appreciation
No Prep Christmas Literacy! These festive Christmas-themed reading trackers are a fun and engaging way for students to track their reading progress throughout the holiday season.
Each tracker features 26 seasonal images that students can color to represent each book they read or a certain amount of reading time. There is also a checkbox for choosing how much each image represents (number of books or reading period,) and a note box for writing a list of their favorite books!
Benefits:
Perfect for:
Includes: 10 reading trackers featuring unique Christmas-themed designs!
❄️ You're invited to the Winter Wonderland category! ❄️ Do you want to create lots of festive winter memories with your students this year? You'll find a growing collection of seasonal printables like music, writing, and fun activities for your classroom or homeschool in one shop section - and we're always adding more!
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!
By Agee and Row Classical Music Appreciation
Just print & play! Do you need engaging Pre-K classical music activities? These printable listening sheets offer creative ways for students to learn more about the life and compositions of ten popular composers!
Activities Included:
Printable Listening Sheets:
Wolfgang Mozart
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Frédéric Chopin
George Handel
Claude Debussy
Antonio Vivaldi
Johann Sebastian Bach
Erik Satie
Johannes Brahms
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!
Woodland Animals | No Prep Cut-and-Paste Word Activities for Winter
By Agee and Row Classical Music Appreciation
No Prep Winter Literacy! Boost word recognition and fine motor skills with this engaging cut-and-paste shape activity! This hands-on resource is a fun way to learn and review the names of nine seasonal images.
Theme:
Winter Woodland Animals
Students cut out the dashed line boxes and paste each label with the correct picture. There are nine in all. Choose from color or black & white for students to color! The answer key can also teach and reinforce the words to help students match the correct answers.
Resource Benefits:
Cut-and-paste activities offer a multitude of benefits for young learners!
❄️ You're invited to the Winter Wonderland category! ❄️ Do you want to create lots of festive winter memories with your students this year? You'll find a growing collection of seasonal printables like music, writing, and fun activities for your classroom or homeschool in one shop section - and we're always adding more!
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!
Joplin Under the Sea | SEL Classical Music Listening Activities
By Agee and Row Classical Music Appreciation
Take a deep dive with your students into the classical music appreciation world of Scott Joplin! These open SEL activities invite students to color their listening experience while hearing the selected music. Each selected piece of music has a unique ocean scene to explore. Check out the preview above for a closer look!
Learning Objectives
You'll find five unique ocean scenes for students to explore: mermaids, jellyfish, deep sea divers, starfish, and sea turtles. Students choose from emojis and seasonal nature-themed images to color, in addition to bubbles, fish, and other underwater surprises. There are no wrong answers!
Featured Classical Music
These ocean-themed listening activities are easy to implement - just print and play! The music is readily available on YouTube and your favorite streaming services. No musical training is required making these great for sub plans and summer send-home packets!
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!
Frederic Chopin Composer Study | Classical Music Activities
By Agee and Row Classical Music Appreciation
Just print & play! Do you need engaging classical music activities or music sub plans? Celebrate the birthday and achievements of Polish composer Frédéric Chopin!
What’s Inside:
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 also lists one or more of the composer’s known associates.
Birthplace Fact Sheet: Introduce the composer’s birthplace with a very light research paper. Use your favorite geographical resource to find the country’s capital city, size, language, and traditional foods. 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.
Birth Month Vocabulary This small list of six vocabulary words will contain terms related to the composer’s birthday season. Ranging from Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter – to rain, flowers, snow, and everything in between.
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.
Numbers & Letter Tracing The numbers and letter tracing sheet offers additional handwriting practice.
Handwriting & Story Pages Two types of blank paper are included, either for continued practice of vocabulary words or for story writing.
Listening Activity Sheets (4) 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 also additional options to identify the mood of a piece and indicate which instruments are playing.
Listening Sheets Included:
► We know you'll love helping students create meaningful connections to classical music, so we are happy to share these free listening activities with you today!
Halloween Classical Music Activities for October Listening Buddies
By Agee and Row Classical Music Appreciation
It's October, which means it's time for some spooky Halloween music activities! Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to add classical music to your classroom or homeschool? These activities are great for music appreciation and also help build social-emotional skills! Each activity is easy to set up (no glue required!) and a great way to engage students for Halloween.
Listening Buddies sheets feature a piece of classical music with the composer’s name. While the music plays, students draw a scene in the box inspired by the music. They can also explore the feelings and mood of a piece by coloring the emojis that match their listening experience. Students color the listening buddy at the top of the page or you can print the color version.
There are no wrong answers, and no musical training is required. Just print and play! Music is available on YouTube or your preferred streaming service.
This Halloween pack features five spooky music selections from the Halloween Music Appreciation pack! Students can color their black & white listening buddy page topper or you can print the color version.
Learning Objectives
Halloween Listening Buddies Included:
Do you know how composers create the haunting sounds of Halloween? Check out our blog post The Hidden Secrets of Spooky Halloween Music to learn more!
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!
Williams Under the Sea | SEL Classical Music Listening Activities
By Agee and Row Classical Music Appreciation
Take a deep dive with your students into the classical music appreciation world of John Williams! These open SEL activities invite students to color their listening experience while hearing the selected music. Each selected piece of music has a unique ocean scene to explore. Check out the preview above for a closer look!
Learning Objectives
You'll find five unique ocean scenes for students to explore: mermaids, jellyfish, deep sea divers, starfish, and sea turtles. Students choose from emojis and seasonal nature-themed images to color, in addition to bubbles, fish, and other underwater surprises. There are no wrong answers!
Featured Classical Music
These ocean-themed listening activities are easy to implement - just print and play! The music is readily available on YouTube and your favorite streaming services. No musical training is required making these great for sub plans and summer send-home packets!
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!
Christmas Skaters | No Prep Cut-and-Paste Word Activities for Christmas
By Agee and Row Classical Music Appreciation
No Prep Winter Literacy! Boost word recognition and fine motor skills with this engaging cut-and-paste shape activity! This hands-on resource is a fun way to learn and review the names of nine seasonal images.
Theme:
Christmas Skaters
Students cut out the dashed line boxes and paste each label with the correct picture. There are nine in all. Choose from color or black & white for students to color! The answer key can also teach and reinforce the words to help students match the correct answers.
Resource Benefits:
Cut-and-paste activities offer a multitude of benefits for young learners!
❄️ You're invited to the Winter Wonderland category! ❄️ Do you want to create lots of festive winter memories with your students this year? You'll find a growing collection of seasonal printables like music, writing, and fun activities for your classroom or homeschool in one shop section - and we're always adding more!
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!
Schumann Under the Sea | SEL Classical Music Listening Activities
By Agee and Row Classical Music Appreciation
Take a deep dive with your students into the classical music appreciation world of Clara Schumann! These open SEL activities invite students to color their listening experience while hearing the selected music. Each selected piece of music has a unique ocean scene to explore. Check out the preview above for a closer look!
Learning Objectives
You'll find five unique ocean scenes for students to explore: mermaids, jellyfish, deep sea divers, starfish, and sea turtles. Students choose from emojis and seasonal nature-themed images to color, in addition to bubbles, fish, and other underwater surprises. There are no wrong answers!
Featured Classical Music
These ocean-themed listening activities are easy to implement - just print and play! The music is readily available on YouTube and your favorite streaming services. No musical training is required making these great for sub plans and summer send-home packets!
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!
The Night Before Christmas | No Prep Cut-and-Paste Word Activities for Christmas
By Agee and Row Classical Music Appreciation
No Prep Winter Literacy! Boost word recognition and fine motor skills with this engaging cut-and-paste shape activity! This hands-on resource is a fun way to learn and review the names of nine seasonal images.
Theme:
The Night Before Christmas
Students cut out the dashed line boxes and paste each label with the correct picture. There are nine in all. Choose from color or black & white for students to color! The answer key can also teach and reinforce the words to help students match the correct answers.
Resource Benefits:
Cut-and-paste activities offer a multitude of benefits for young learners!
❄️ You're invited to the Winter Wonderland category! ❄️ Do you want to create lots of festive winter memories with your students this year? You'll find a growing collection of seasonal printables like music, writing, and fun activities for your classroom or homeschool in one shop section - and we're always adding more!
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!
Beethoven Under the Sea | SEL Classical Music Listening Activities
By Agee and Row Classical Music Appreciation
Take a deep dive with your students into the classical music appreciation world of Ludwig Van Beethoven! These open SEL activities invite students to color their listening experience while hearing the selected music. Each selected piece of music has a unique ocean scene to explore. Check out the preview above for a closer look!
Learning Objectives
You'll find five unique ocean scenes for students to explore: mermaids, jellyfish, deep sea divers, starfish, and sea turtles. Students choose from emojis and seasonal nature-themed images to color, in addition to bubbles, fish, and other underwater surprises. There are no wrong answers!
Featured Classical Music
These ocean-themed listening activities are easy to implement - just print and play! The music is readily available on YouTube and your favorite streaming services. No musical training is required making these great for sub plans and summer send-home packets!
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!