Curriculum Standards: Music ED 481

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 Agenda for the day, December 5th, 2008

Guest Performers: Chris Leavitt and Jamie Jacobsen


National Music Standards for Classroom Instruction

MENC- National Association for Music Educators

http://www.menc.org/resources/view/national-standards-for-music-education


1. Singing, alone and with others, a varied repertoire of music.

2. Performing on instruments, alone and with others, a varied repertoire of music.

3. Improvising melodies, variations, and accompaniments.

4. Composing and arranging music within specified guidelines.

5. Reading and notating music.

6. Listening to, analyzing, and describing music.

7. Evaluating music and music performances.

8. Understanding relationships between music, the other arts, and disciplines outside the arts.

9. Understanding music in relation to history and culture.

 

Lesson Plans Integrating Music Across the Curriculum

We developed these lesson plans from our work together in ED 481. We will post them here after they are submitted on December 10th. Lesson Plan template for assignment

STUDENT NAME

Lesson Title (linked)

Print Resources

A Tisket A Tasket

By: Ella Fitzgerald

Illustrated by: Ora Eitan

Age Level: 3-6


Charlie Parker Played Bebop

By: Chris Raschka

Age Level: 3-6


Diez Deditos: 10 Little Fingers & Other Play Rhymes and Action Songs from Latin America

By: Elisa Kleven

Age Level: 0-3


Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa

By: Andrea Pinkney

Illustrated by: Brian Pinkney

Age Level: 6-9


Hip Cat

By: Jonathan London

Age Level: 3-6


If You’re Happy and You Know It

By: Raffi

Illustrated by: Cyd Moore

Age Level: 0-3


Los Pollitos Dicen/The Baby Chicks Sing

By: Nancy Hall & Jill Swyerson-Stork

Illustrated by: Kay Chorao

Age Level: 0-3


Music, Music for Everyone

By: Vera Williams

Age Level: 3-6


Simple Gifts

By: Chris Raschka

Age Level: 6-9


Children’s Literature with Music as a Theme

gathered from many resources-textbooks, my collection, websites


Baer, Gene. Thump, Thump, Rat-a-Tat-Tat. New York: Harper-Collins,1989.


Bang-Campbell, Monika, and Molly Bang. Little Rat Makes Music. Orlando: Harcourt, 2007.


Brett, Jan. Berlioz the Bear. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. 1991.


Carle, Eric. The Very Quiet Cricket Philomel Books


Celenza, Anna Harwell, and JoAnn E. Kitchel. Bach's Goldberg Variations. Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge, 2005.


Celenza, Anna Harwell, and JoAnn E. Kitchel. Pictures at an Exhibition. Watertown, Mass: Charlesbridge Pub, 2003.


Curtis, Gavin, and Earl B. Lewis. The Bat Boy & His Violin. New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1998.


Go Tell Aunt Rhody. New York: Macmillan, 1974.


Gollub, Matthew, and Karen Hanke. The Jazz Fly: Starring the Jazz Bugs, The Jazz Fly, Willie the Worm, Nancy the Gnat, Sammy the Centipede. Santa Rosa, Calif: Tortuga Press, 2000.


Hague, Michael. Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star. New York: Morrow Junior Books, 1992.


Hayes, Ann, and Karmen Thompson. Meet the Orchestra. San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1991.


Igus, Toyomi, and Michele Wood. I See the Rhythm. San Francisco, CA: Children's Book Press, 1998.


Isadora, Rachel. I Hear. New York: Greenwillow, 1985.


Kraus, Robert. Musical Max. New York: Simon & Schuster 1990.


Krull, Kathleen, and Stacy Innerst. M Is for Music. Orlando: Harcourt, 2003.


Lach, William. Can You Hear It? New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2006. and CD Lach, William. Can You Hear It? [Worton, Oxfordshire]: Classical Communications, 2006.


Martin, Bill, and Eric . Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? New York: Henry Holt, 1991.


McPhail, David. Mole Music. New York: Holt, 1999.


Myers, Walter Dean. Jazz. Candlewick Press, 2008.


Orgill, Roxane, and Leonard Jenkins. If I Only Had a Horn: Young Louis Armstrong. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1997.


Pinkney, J. Brian. Max Found Two Sticks. New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1994.


Raschka, Christopher. Charlie Parker Played Bebop. New York: Orchard Books, 1992.


Raschka, Christopher. Mysterious Thelonious. New York: Orchard Books, 1997.


Spier, Peter. Crash, Bang, Boom! New York: Doubleday, 1990.


Turner, Barrie, and Sue Williams. Saint-Saëns's Carnival of the Animals. London: Macmillan Children's, 1998.


Winter, Jonah. Dizzy. Arthur Levine, Inc., 2006.


Winter, Jonah, and Barry Blitt. The 39 Apartments of Ludwig Van Beethoven. New York: Schwartz & Wade Books, 2006.


Zelenski, Paul. The Wheels on the Bus. New York: Dutton Child Books, 1990.

Picturebooks For Early Elementary School Children


Ackeram, Karen. Song and Dance Man. New York: Knopf 1988.


Bates, Katherine Lee. America the Beautiful. New York: Atheneum, 1991.


Boynton, Sandra, and Michael Ford. Dog Train: Deluxe Illustrated Lyrics Book of the Unpredictable Rock-and-Roll Journey. New York: Workman Pub, 2005.


Claverie, Jean. Little Lou. New York: Stewart, Tabori, & Chang/Creative Education, 1990.


Cox, David. Ayu and the Perfect Moon. London: Bodley Head 1984.


Diller, Harriett. The Big Band Sound. Honesdale, PA: Caroline House/Boyds Mill Press, 1996.


Elliott, Donald. Alligators and Music. Boston, MA: Harvard Common Press, 1976.


Englander, Roger. Opera: What's All the Screaming About? New York: Walker and Co., 1983.


Fleischman, Paul. Rondo in C. New York: Harper & Row 1988.


Kuskin, Karla. The Philharmonic Gets Dressed. New York: Harper & Row, 1982.


Johnson, Angela, and Laura Huliska-Beith. Violet's Music. New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 2004.


Lewis, Richard. All of You Was Singing. New York: Atheneum 1991.


Lionni, Leo. Geraldine, the Music Mouse. New York: Pantheon Books, 1979.


Lyon, George Ella. Five Live Bongos. New York: Scholastic, 1994.


Marks, Claude. Go In and Out the Window. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art/Henry Holt, 1987.


Marsalis, Wynton, et al. Jazz ABZ: An A to Z Collection of Jazz Portraits. Candlewick, 2005.

Martin, Bill, Jr., and John Archambault. Barn Dance. New York: Henry Holt, 1986.


Medearia, Angela Shelf. The Singing Man. New York: Holiday, 1994.


Monceaux, Morgan. Jazz: My Music, My People. New York: Knopf, 1994.


Moss, Lloyd. Music is. New York: Putnam’s, 2003.


Orozco, José-Luis, and Elisa Kleven. Fiestas: A Year of Latin American Songs of Celebration. New York: Dutton Children's Books, 2002.


Sage, James. The Little Band. New York: Macmillan,1991.


Seeger, Peter. Abiyoyo. New York: Macmillan, 1985.


Shanon, George. Lizard's Song. New York: Greenwillow, 1991.


Spier, Peter. The Erie Canal. New York: Doubleday, 1970.


Spryt, E. Lee. Behind the Golden Curtain. New York: Four Winds Press,1986.


Taylor, Debbie A., and Frank Morrison. Sweet Music in Harlem. New York: Lee & Low Books, 2004.


Thee, Christian. Behind the Curtain. New York: Workman, 1994.


Walter, Mildred Pitts. Ty's One-Man Band. New York: Four Winds Press, 1980.


Williams, Sheron, and Jude Daly. Imani's Music. New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2002.


Williams, Vera B. Music, Music for everyone. New York: Greenwillow, 1984.


Zemach, Margo. All God's Critters Got a Place in the Choir. New York: E. P. Dutton, 1989.


Ziefert, Harriet, and Donald Saaf. Animal Music. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1999.

 

Online Music Resources

Music in the Classroom Websites

Note: Some links may be broken due to lack of the websites’ maintenance. Google the subj\headings and you will usually find a new location for the page.


Songas for Teaching Content Area Concepts

http://www.songsforteaching.com/educationalmusiccurriculumsubjects.htm


The Music Room at Capistrano School

http://www.empire.k12.ca.us/capistrano/Mike/capmusic/music_room/themusic.htm


McRel Database for Music Lesson Plans

http://www.mcrel.org/lesson-plans/arts/artslessons.asp


ThinkFinity Lesson Plans (many INTERACTIVE websites)

http://www.thinkfinity.org/


Music Tech Teacher (excellent resource for online games and tutorials!)

http://www.musictechteacher.com/musicquizzes.htm


Music resources from Bernie Poole and Yvonne Singer (Univ. of Pittsburgh)

http://www.pitt.edu/~poole/eledMusic.html


Internet Links for TASK in Greece Public Schools in New York

http://www.greece.k12.ny.us/task/links/elem/elemmusic.htm


Music Games Online (interactive)

http://www.quia.com/shared/music/


Classics for Kids

http://www.classicsforkids.com/


San Francisco Symphony for Kids (interactive)

http://www.sfskids.org/templates/home.asp?pageid=1


The New York Philharmonic Orchestra Kidszone (interactive)

http://www.nyphilkids.org/main.phtml?


Interactive Finger Chart for Soprano Recorder

http://www.dolmetsch.com/cfingerchart.htm


Tony B’s Online Synthesizer (addictive, creative activity!)

http://www.tony-b.org/#profile


Music Flashcards (bottom of the page)

http://familygames.com/freelane.html


Music for Classroom Teachers

http://www.childrensmusic.org/rteachers.html


Music Education Software Reviews

http://www.educational-software-directory.net/music


PBS Kids- Music (interactive)

http://pbskids.org/music/index.html


Commercially-Available Resources

  • Fitzgerald, M., McCord, K., & Berg, S. (2003). Chop-monster jr.: Jazz language tutor for general music instruction. Van Nuys, Cal: Alfred      Publishing. ISBN: 0-7390-3084-1 (recommended grades 3-6).
  • Action Songs (various artists) - Huge site with many curriculum connections
  • http://www.songsforteaching.com/movement.htm
  • Boomwhackers. Amazon.com, Musician’s Friend
  • Soprano recorders. Musician’s Friend


Children's Musicans