Inspire your students to embrace the music of the orchestra. Everything you need for a complete instructional unit is here: flashcards, printable game pieces, guided listening activities, musical examples,

The fun and creative lessons included in this collection range from exploring instrument sounds to learning activities and maps for favorite classical music pieces such as "Pictures at an Exhibition", "Also

This set of 27 posters features instruments from around the world - one for each letter of the alphabet! This would make a great bulletin board set or a border around your classroom. The posters are 8.5x11

This set of 24 posters features the instruments of the symphony orchestra. Each instrument , each instrument's family, as well as a seating chart for the orchestra are included. These full color cardstock

Introduce students to jazz through great literature combined with learn by doing. Step-by-step projectable lessons combine content and audio/video recordings of Wynton Marsalis and Jazz at Lincoln Center

Introduce your students to jazz through great literature combined with learning by doing. This second volume includes step-by-step lessons, created by Sharon Burch, that combine projectable content and

This bundle of interactive PDFs is a great resource for learning about six world-famous composers. Not only will your students get to read mini-biographies about these renowned writers, they will also be

Bach! Beethoven! Brahms! Your students will be introduced to the music of the masters in Music Listening Bingo - a "mini-course" in music.  Master teacher Cheryl Lavender has developed a

This downloadable, reproducible book is a great resource for learning about musical instruments! Your students will find brief, easy-to-understand information about various woodwind, string, brass, and

This downloadable, reproducible book is a great resource for learning about musical instruments! Your students will find brief, easy-to-understand information about various woodwind, string, brass, and

These listening lessons are a creative and engaging way to get your students thinking about classic pieces of music. The presentation easily guides you through each lesson. First, students read a brief

These listening lessons are a creative and engaging way to get your students thinking about classic pieces of music. The presentation easily guides you through each lesson. First, students read a brief

These listening lessons are a creative and engaging way to get your students thinking about classic pieces of music. The presentation easily guides you through each lesson. First, students read a brief

Teach your students about the four major orchestral instrument families with this collection of eight interactive lessons and games.

Each composition activity is designed to free your students so they can focus on expressing their creative ideas without worrying about breaking any musical "rules." Your students will be invited to work

This resource provides in-depth information about 14 famous composers. Informational text designed for younger students and biographies for older students are provided for each of the featured musicians,

This resource provides students with in-depth information about 15 performing musicians from Scott Joplin to Bob Dylan.  Informational text designed for younger students and biographies for older

Your students will love learning about the instruments of the orchestra, instrument families, and orchestra seating through this incredibly rich resource. These activities are a great way for your students

In this vibrant collection of the many different musical traditions that come from the country of China, 32 Chinese men and women joyfully recall their musical experiences and share popular or significant

What if a musician like Bach could catch a bolt of lightning on a walk to visit a famous organist? "Zap!" What if Beethoven suddenly zoomed down to play the drums while suspended in midair? "Boom!" What if

Everyone loves a superhero! What if famous musicians from long ago had superpowers? What if Francesca Caccino could tune string instruments by sending electrical charges through her superpowered hands, or

What if the fantastic viola player and composer Rebecca Clarke had the power to command creative, skilled goblins to build the finest instrument ever made? - Zap! What if King Louis XIV's favorite