Cross-curricular Resources

Prepare to be amazed by one old lady's bizarre and enormous appetite in this delightfully silly folk song, part of a series of captivating picture books based on beloved song tales. Each verse of this

This beautiful storybook is a gentle retelling of the story of Sergei Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf where all the characters are represented by different instruments of the orchestra. Combining an

Combining entertaining poems, illustrations, and the captivating music of Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint Saëns, this beautiful storybook encourages expressive reading and helps

Promote full listening, encourage active participation, and make cultural connections with this useful collection of literature from around the world. Twenty folk tales, fables, and poems have been

"You'll come a-waltzing" with this lively Australian folk song, part of a series of captivating picture books based on beloved song tales collected by John M. Feierabend. Chock-full of whimsical Australian

This collection highlights the ingenuity of the people who were instrumental in helping guide folks from enslavement to freedom along the Underground Railroad. Using quilts and songs, they were able to

This title features original songs and favorites with Orff arrangements, stories, games, and songs for elementary students, and children's lit connections are listed for many of the activities. All

Social-emotional learning runs throughout any music curriculum as we express emotions and work toward common goals through singing, dancing, and playing instruments. The SEL opportunities in this resource

This collection of more than two dozen traditional songs groups them in four units: Bears, On the Water, On the Farm, and Weather. Each unit includes a name song, warm-up, and read-aloud book idea along

Get your upper elementary and middle school students engaged with this innovative song unit! It is "no prep" and includes everything you need to get those reluctant musicians composing their own lyrics. A

Save by bundling two units together! You'll have everything you need to teach the science of sound to your first- and fourth-grade students. Each unit is standards based and appropriately tailored to the

This interdisciplinary unit provides you with everything you need to teach the science of sound to your first-grade students! The editable download includes lesson plans, slide decks compatible with

This interdisciplinary unit provides you with everything you need to teach the science of sound to your fourth-grade students! The editable download includes lesson plans, slide decks compatible with

This collection offers activities that are perfect warm-ups, transitions, brain breaks, and energizers that will inspire your students to move in creative, musical ways. This reproducible book includes

This book trains you as a STEAM teacher, while detailing well-structured lessons for your students to help them become the empathetic creators of tomorrow. General music teachers and STEAM and Makerspace

Harness the power of picture books and read your way to musical skills! This innovative collection of lessons will breathe new life into areas of the music curriculum that require lots of practice. Whether

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

Looking for a new way to present your favorite children's literature in your music classes? Need some fresh new ideas that dovetail with your training in Orff-Schulwerk? This is the resource for you! Turn

Part of a series of captivating picture books, each based on a songtale from the American folk music tradition, this story has roots dating back to England 500 years ago, and the song has been recorded by

This is a great print-and-go plan for grades 3-5. Students read a book about the history of music notation and the story of Guido d'Arezzo, the inventor of modern notation. Students review some historical

This is a great print-and-go plan for grades K-2. Students will read a book about an orchestra that grows from a solo to a dectet. Students will learn about the instruments and the musical names of various

Young Farkle McBride is a musical genius: he plays the violin, the flute, the trombone, and the drums with incredible skill. But he's never satisfied; something is missing. This book introduces us to a

This resource makes learning music concepts through movement fun! Includes:

• Movement songs for grades K-2
• Year-round ideas for teaching music concepts through