Popular Music Lesson Plans, K-5
Incorporate music into your curriculum with these music lesson plans. You'll find plenty of activities to keep your students interested and engaged while they sing songs, play instruments, and learn about musical genres.
From comparing current music to music of the past to lessons connecting science and music, lessons about rhythm, and more, we’ve got you covered.
Why Incorporate Music to Your Elementary School Teaching?
Incorporating music into elementary school lesson plans has numerous advantages.
It fosters creativity, improves memory and concentration, and aids in the development of motor skills.
Music can also make learning more enjoyable and engaging, thereby promoting a positive attitude towards education.
It even serves as a tool for teaching other subjects, as it can be linked to math, language arts, science, and more.
Music Lesson Plans and Activities for K-5
Music Lesson Plans
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- Teaching Rhythms Through Echo
- Graphing Pitch
- Can Sound Travel Through Things?
- Instruments and Melodies
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