Website List: Music Appreciation Lessons & Activities

ï¿½X A-B-C Music Book- To teach children music appreciation or to show how sound is a form of energy.
ï¿½X American & Scottish Songs- Learn to sing the chorus of a Scottish ballad. Sing two American folk songs.
ï¿½X American Songs- Begin to hear the difference between melodies in major and minor modes.
ï¿½X Bilingual song- This is a bilingual song for Halloween.
ï¿½X "Calypso, Calypso" and "Silver Moon Boat"- Students will sing folk songs from different ethnic origins, using stylistically appropriate articulation.
ï¿½X Chemistry Holiday Music- Have the students take holiday music and write their own words which relate to content in chemistry.
ï¿½X Days of the Week Song- For learning the days of the week.
ï¿½X Fall Songs- 12 seasons for the season.
ï¿½X Folk Songs- Review difference between folk songs and classical music. Learn to sing three folk songs.
ï¿½X If All of the Raindrops- The students will experience a change in dynamics that will also be visually represented by the children's changing stance when singing fortissimo and pianissimo.
ï¿½X Memorization through Drawing- Students will learn music can be remembered with the help of pictures that they draw to remember it.
ï¿½X Months of Year Song- Helps children learn the months of the year.
ï¿½X Savannah River Holiday- To play through a hard piece of band literature that will prepare students for the Spring concert.
ï¿½X Secret Song- Students will examine the rythms of songs that they know.
ï¿½X Songs4Teachers- 101 theme-related songs, ready-to-sing, no musical skill required, sung to the tunes of "old favourites", activities and guitar chords included.
ï¿½X Song Map- Students will learn to examine and appreciate the flow of music (speed, energy, and/or emotion).
ï¿½X Teaching a Song By Rote- Students will learn various songs using the Rote method. The Rote method has two parts. Students can learn a song by verse, or the whole. This lesson will help you to teach a short song using the Whole Song Rote method.
ï¿½X The Carnival Of The Animals- To listen to The Carnival of the Animals by Saint-Saens, and to identify the mood and character of each animal.
ï¿½X The Three Little Monkeys- Students will learn a song and improve their motor skills.
ï¿½X Three Bears With a Beat- It takes a little practice but it's worth it.
ï¿½X Winter Songs- 12 seasons for the season.