5th grade

5th / 6th Grade Rhythm Lessons & Resources

Review Introduce Lesson Ideas Handouts / Worksheets / Assessments / Visuals Rhythm Links See also Rhythm resources 4th Grade Rhythm Resources 5th/6th Grade Melody Resources

5th / 6th Grade Melody Lessons & Resources

Review Introduce Assessments Melody Links See also Melody resources 4th Grade Melody Resources 5th/6th Grade Rhythm Resources

5th-6th Grades

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Recorder Songs DGB

Songs Kitty Kitty Casket Reveille (Section A) Warm Your Hands (countermelody) See also Recorder Songs & Resources

Sing a Song of Sixpence

Version 1 Lyrics (Folk song) 1. Sing a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye.Four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie.When the pie was opened the birds began to sing;Wasn’t that a dainty dish to set before the ...

Recorder Songs GBD’

Songs In Some Lady’s Garden (duet part) Swing Low Sweet Chariot (countermelody) Trampin’ (countermelody) See also Recorder Songs & Resources Melody: tritonic

Sibelius lessons

My school has installed the Sibelius music writing program on a few computers that I have in my room. I let the 4th and 5th grade students use it a couple of times per year. I don’t feel like I ...

Recorder Assessments

Assessments (See downloads at bottom of page. Each worksheet number has a corresponding button.) 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Other Assessments (Available on song pages. Click each image to access.) See also recorder songs & resources ...

Orchestra – 5th grade

Lesson ideas In 5th grade, we do a quick Orchestra review before the Ethnomusicology lesson, followed by the Invented Instrument unit. For the Orchestra review lesson, I begin by meeting the students in the hallway and explain that every student ...

Ezekiel Saw the Wheel

Lyrics (African American folk song) Ezekiel saw the wheelWay up in the middle of the airEzekiel saw the wheelWay in the middle of the air. See also Culture: African American Spirituals Harmony: partner songs / Orff arrangements / chords I ...
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