The Lorenz Corporation

Compiler: Julie Eisenhauer
Format: Book
Version: Classroom Music Activities
Level: Grades K-6

This collection will help you teach music basics whether you have a music degree or no formal music training. Students will practice their listening skills, identify musical notation and terms, recognize instruments, and more! Reinforce lessons from other subjects with cross-curricular elements, or adapt the activities to include new material. Mix and match whole-class, group, and individual activities to give your students a variety of ways to learn music basics.

Contents:

• The Name Game
• Classmate M-U-S-I-C
• M-U-S-I-C Grid
• My Favorite Musician
• At the Hop
• Draw the Music
• Action!
• Follow the Leader...Sometimes
• Character Connections
• That's Debatable
• Story Soundtrack
• Follow the Conductor
• What's the Order?
• Musical Style Exhibits
• Music Mind Benders
• We Go Together
• M-U-S-I-C
• Partner and Group Selection for Small Group Activities
• Getting into Groups
• Breath Control
• School Spirit
• Who's Who at the Zoo?
• Found Sounds
• Using Your Senses
• Listen Carefully
• Splat!
• Creative Symbols
• How to SUDOKU!
• Sudoku for Two
• Hit the Note
• Pin the Note on the Staff
• What Am I?
• My Many Musical Hats
• Music Facts Finger Fun
• Music Scramble
• All in One Little Box
• It's Instrumental
• Fishing for Families
• Sally Saxophone Wants a Snare Drum
• A Career in Music
• Straighten it Out!
• Who's Who?
• Rake the Leaves
• Musical Maze
• Take a Hike
• The Hidden Path
• Spell and Search
• Notespeller Crossword
• Building Dynamics
• Picture This
• Color by Symbol
• Music Sudoku
• I Spy a Sign (and More)
• Composer Connect the Dots
• La Mer
• Carnival of the Animals
• A Very Verdi Day
• Can You Handel It?
• Crack the Code
• Musician Portrait Gallery
• Musician Mix
• Album of the Year
• Music Throughout the Ages
• Answer Key