Just print & play! Do you need engaging November/Thanksgiving/Autumn activities or music sub plans? Each page offers creative ways for students to learn more about the classical compositions of John Philip Sousa!

Composer Birthdays:

John Philip Sousa - November 6

What's Included:

1-page Resource Guide

Listening Sheet Star Rating Guide (Students rate with pumpkins!)

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 - the classic letter puzzle, students can use all the letters from the composer's full name to create new, shorter words and record their score.

John Philip Sousa Musical Selections: (two pages per piece)

01. Semper Fidelis

02. The Stars and Stripes Forever

03. The Washington Post

04. The Liberty Bell

05. La Reine De La Mer Waltz

06. The Pride of the Wolverines

07. Belle of Chicago

08. The Invincible Eagle March