8th Grade Art, Music and Drama

Math and Music: Fibonacci Sequence

Students discover that patterns in music that relate to the Fibonacci Sequence.

Subjects

Mathematics

Music

Music National Content Standard 6

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Graphing Pitch

Distribute a group activity that explains the musical relationship between length of instruments and their pitch.

Subjects

Mathematics

Measurement

Music

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Lights, camera, ACTION! In this printable activity, children will write their own script for a movie scene. Featuring…

Write a Script

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Art, Music and Drama

Creative Writing

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Use chords to help students in grades 5-8 play simple tunes on a melodic instrument and simple accompaniments on a…

Instruments and Melodies

Subjects

Music

Musical Instruments

Music National Content Standard 2

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Singing Lesson for Grades 5-8

Improve students' breath control and posture with this lesson of singing exercises. Meets National Music Standard 1.

Subjects

Music

Music National Content Standard 1

Art, Music and Drama

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Popular Music Research Form

Extra credit project for the lesson Musical Roots.

Subjects:

Music

Writing Research Papers

Musical Groups

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Music and Interdisciplinary Connections

Teach students to understand relationships between music and other art forms.

Subjects

Visual Arts

Music National Content Standard 6

Music National Content Standard 8

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In this project, students will become more aware of marketing strategies by creating a product poster themselves.

Sell Your Product Poster

Subjects:

Advertising and Marketing

Mixed Media

Arts and Crafts

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Native American Song: 0 Hal'Lwe

Words and rhythm notation for a Nanticoke women's dance, in Native American call-and-response form.

Subjects:

Native-American History (American Indians)

Music

Native American Music Resources

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Write a Harry Potter Script

Students learn to summarize one chapter from a Harry Potter book and write a one scene script for it.

Subjects

Reading

Reading Comprehension

Literature

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Teen Tech Week Activities Choice Board

The second week of March annually celebrates “Teen Tech Week.” Perfect for grades 6-12, these tech-based tasks and…

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Art, Music and Drama

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Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #1

These activities and strategies for music education will help you use technology in your classroom to teach singing.

Subjects

Music

Music Education Strategy

Music National Content Standard 1

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Technology Strategies -- National Music Standard #2

Learn how to use technology to teach instrument performance with these activities and strategies for music education.

Subjects

Music

Music Education Strategy

Music National Content Standard 2

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Twelfth Night Curriculum Guide

Help students experience Illyria with performance-based teaching strategies for Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Before…

Subjects:

Shakespeare

Drama and Performing Arts

Authors

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Administrative Expectations

An explanation of what school administrators expect from and look for in job candidates.

Subjects:

Jobs, Careers, and Occupations

Community and Ways of Life

Social Studies and History

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The Peanuts Gang: Charles Schulz

Share the story of Charles Schulz with your students, and assign the related activities to help them learn more about…

Subjects:

Creative Writing

American History/U.S. History

Twentieth Century

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Students will explore ragtime music and gain an understanding of its development in relation to jazz. They will also…

Interactive Timeline

Subjects

Language Arts and Writing

Twentieth Century

Music

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The Case of the Missing Crown Activity

Connect creative writing and physical science with this printable activity. Students use their knowledge of density,…

Subjects:

Density

Scientific Method

Creative Writing

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Capture your students' attention with this lesson focusing on "The Riddle Song" to show the pentatonic scale and…

Appalachian Riddle Song

Subjects

Music

Multicultural Music

Music National Content Standard 1

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Regional Music Styles of Native American Tribes

Reference this chart of the regional music styles of Native American tribes.

Subjects:

Native-American History (American Indians)

Music

Native American Music Resources

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Teach the relationship of today's pop vocal music and other American vocal genres.

Musical Roots

Subjects

Music National Content Standard 6

Music National Content Standard 9

National Standards for Music Education

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