Music Lesson: "Apple Tree" Upper Elementary Song, Game, Worksheets, Mp3

Distance Learning Activities

“Apple Tree” is an original song and game to teach, review and assess so-mi-la, sixteenth note rhythms and review quarter and eighth notes. Teaching Video, Presentation and Audio Files for Google Apps. Students love the easy to play Orff arrangement and exciting game as well as the practice worksheets and flash cards. The game is perfect for Back to School activities to help students learn the names of their classmates or to play throughout the year. This resource includes lessons for an entire unit. Perfect for grades 3-5.

*DIGITAL GOOGLE SLIDES COMPANION ACTIVITY LINK: Music Rhythm and Melody Digital Activities (so mi la)

DISTANCE LEARNING OPTIONS:

Google Apps- use the video, upload the presentation and/or the worksheets for assignments
WebEx, Screencastify, Zoom, etc. You can share your screen and have students practice and play the game together.
Classroom Activities on individual tablets/computers

CONCEPTS:

• ·Students can identify the symbols and be able to use these rhythms:
• Sixteenth notes
  ** Eighth notes
• 2 Sixteenth +1 eighth note
• Read Notation (so-mi-la)
• Write Notation
• Perform by singing and playing instruments
• Create a Rhythm Pattern
• Create a Melody Pattern

USE THIS RESOURCE:

Use this resource in you back to school lessons to review rhythms and notes and get to know all of your student names.

Use this resource throughout the year by playing the song and game as review and assessment of skills.

Use the “Interactive/Smart Board” graphics and pages for whole class or station activities.

RESOURCE INCLUDES:

Teaching Presentation- rhythm,solfege, Melody, Ostinato
Teaching Video
Song Vocal and Accompaniment Mp3 tracks
Digital Graphic Images
7 Lesson Procedures
Sheet Music -“Apple Tree” Song –Note Names, Orff Accompaniment, Solfege
Mp3 Practice Track
2-Worksheets-Create Melody, Create a Rhythm
FLASHCARDS-Color and Black/White iconic apples and rhythmic notation
6 I CAN STATEMENTS for each learning goal
2- BLANK FRAMED SHEETS a

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