Music Theory Lessons: Alphabet, Notes, Pitch, Games, Song, Presentation {Unit}

Want to help your music class students learn the notes of the music alphabet? The treble clef? The bass clef? The Music Alphabet and Notes on the Staff Lesson Unit: Games, Song, Presentation along with flash cards, worksheets and sound files will have your students jumping, clapping, singing and learning the basic notes of the staff. Interactive lessons and visual, manipulatives and activities especially for upper elementary through middle school students. Best for grades 3-8.

GOOGLE CLASSROOM: Use the presentation slides and the worksheets in google classroom. Use the worksheets on your interactive boards for group activities.

OVERVIEW:

8 Lessons games and activities to teach: Lines and Spaces of the Treble Clef Staff, and the Seven letters of the music alphabet.

Teaching Presentation- Focus is on the Treble clef. All lessons refer directly to learning the treble clef notes. But the activities and games can easily be adapted to learn the notes of the Bass clef.

10 Games

20 Worksheets

Flash cards- Note Values, Music Alphabet Letters

Song: “Musical Scale” Song that teaches the “C” music scale notes. Audio Mp3 Files

I Can Statements:

· I can identify the notes of the treble clef staff.

· I can identify the line of the treble clef.

· I can identify the spaces of the treble clef.

· I can identify the spaces of the bass clef.

· I can identify the line of the bass clef.

· I can identify the notes of the bass clef.

LESSONS:

1. “Name the Names”

2. “Sing the Song”

3. “Practice and Show”

4. “Treble Clef Who Are You?”

5. “Name the Lines”

6. “Name the Spaces”

7. “Review and Practice”

8. “Show What You Know”

GAMES:

Games can be played with the entire class, in stations/centers and small groups!

1. “Clap and Chant”

2. “Follow and Chant”

3. “? and Chant”

4. “Name the Notes in the Scale”

5. “All Mixed Up”

6. “Know Your Lines”

7. “Know Your Spaces”

8. ”Where’s My Note?”

9. “What’s Missing?”

10. “Lay It Out!”

20 WORKSHEETS:

1. My Music Alphabet Book

2. Treble Clef Note Names

3. Treble Clef Lines and Spaces

4. Fill in the Blanks to complete the music scale (2)

5. Create your own music scale activity

6. Fill in the blanks to complete the scale (2)

7. Fill in the blanks (like a crossword puzzle)

8. Compose a melody

9. Answer the questions, fill in the blanks of the music alphabet

10. Create your own acronym- spaces

11. Create your own acronym-lines

12. Treble Clef- place a circle on the staff and label the note

13. Treble Clef fill in the lines

14. Treble clef fill in the spaces

15. Fill in the Alphabet letters

16. Fill in the blanks of each scale

17. Music Alphabet flash cards

18. Blank Treble Clef Staff

HOW I USE THIS RESOURCE:

I use these materials in my 4-5-6 General music classes at the beginning of the school year and in January. Since the resource covers all the basics of note names, pitch and music alphabet, it’s a great way to catch everyone up to the same level. Then we can really begin making music.

HOW TO USE THIS RESOURCE:

Teachers will love the easy to use presentation with all 8 lessons that include teaching pages, a game and worksheet activities.

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