Elements of Music Listening Worksheets Bundle | Middle and High School Music

Are you looking to make teaching the 8 Elements of Music easier with your Middle and High School music appreciation classes? Then this Elements of Music Listening Worksheets Bundle of printable worksheets is for you. This comprehensive set of low-prep listening activities will save you valuable lesson planning time while providing engaging learning experiences for the each of the 8 Elements of Music.

NEW RESOURCES ADDED NOVEMBER 2023

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Benefits of the Elements of Music Listening Worksheet Bundle –

• Life-long Music teaching tool, this Bundle of resources has been designed to include all the essential resources you need to teach the Elements of Music with your middle and high school music appreciation classes, year after year saving you time and money today and in the future
• Easily teach the Elements of Music with a variety of music vocabulary activities and links to suggested music to use with your music class
• Increase music vocabulary with your music students with the comprehensive list of music terminology for each of the 8 Elements of Music
• Improve listening skills as you focus your music student’s attention through analysis using the Elements of Music
• Easily differentiate listening lessons by choosing which set of the Elements of Music listening questions to use
• Increase engagement in the music classroom by choosing music to listen to and study based on the interests of your music students
• Foster a love of Music in your music students that will last them a lifetime because you can be flexible in what Element of Music you choose and with what style of music you choose to study

RECENTLY ADDED - NOVEMBER 2023 - Elements of Music Listening Questions Bundle for Song Analysis & Assessment

Included in the Elements of Music Listening Questions Bundle for Song Analysis & Assessment:

• A color version for whole class instruction
• A printable black and white version for use as worksheets or as part of a listening assignment
• A Google slides version that is ready for you to choose which pages your students complete online
• 2 sets of listening questions - single song analysis or 2 song comparison
• Teacher instructions for different lesson ideas
• An exclusive link to a video explaining how to write using the M.U.S.I.C. Writing Paragraph scaffold
• 3 Sample M.U.S.I.C. Paragraphs to use as a teaching tool and for other classroom activities
• Listening Assignment Task Description
• Listening Assignment Marking Rubrics
• Listening Assignment Self-Evaluation Review Questions
• PLUS exclusive Bundle Bonus - Elements of Music Printable Listening Cards. These are a set of the same listening questions for each Element of Music, in a printer form that includes mind maps, questions, M.U.S.I.C. Scaffold and M.U.S.I.C. Sample Paragraph, all for easy reference and classroom use.

Products included in the Elements of Music Listening Worksheets Bundle

• Dynamics in Music Listening Worksheets
• Harmony in Music Listening Worksheets
• Melody in Music Listening Worksheets
• Rhythm in Music Listening Worksheets
• Structure in Music Listening Worksheets
• Texture in Music Listening Worksheets
• Timbre in Music Listening Worksheets
• Tonality in Music Listening Worksheets

Product Inclusions for each of the 8 Elements of Music:

• Elements of Music Definitions - Glossary of terms
• Links to examples of the elements of music terms and definitions
• 10 Suggested listening links
• 10 Music Terms and Definitions vocabulary activities to help students learn the musical terms
• 10 different Listening Worksheets of increasing difficulty

Bonus inclusions in the Elements of Music Listening Worksheet Bundle:

• Listening and Responding Music Worksheets
• TXXXC Music Paragraph Writing Templates
• PEEL Music Paragraph Writing Templates
• 30 Writing Prompts
• Elements of Music Mind Maps - both Black and White & Color versions
• BONUS - Level 1 Listening Cards

Suggested uses for this resource bundle:

• to explicitly teach the Elements of Music Terminology
• as part of an elements of music listening journal
• for differentiation in the music classroom - use the listening worksheets that best suit each student at their level
• as part of a music appreciation class curriculum
• to help develop listening and analysis skills of young musicians
• to help develop a deeper understanding of the music students are performing, composing and listening to in the classroom
• as a listening assessment
• as part of a project-based-learning assessment for listening to a wide variety of music
• to develop critical thinking and analytical skills for writing about music

These Elements of Music Listening Worksheets meet the following Common Core Anchor Standards

Responding

7.1 - Select- Choose music appropriate for a specific purpose or context

7.2 - Analyze - Analyze how the structure and context of varied musical works inform the response

8.1 - Interpret - Support interpretations of musical works that reflect creators'/performers' expressive intent

9.1 - Present- Support evaluations of musical works and performances based on analysis, interpretation and established criteria

Connecting

10.0 - Synthesize and relate knowledge and personal experiences to make music

11.0 - Relate musical ideas and works with varied context to deepen understanding.

For more helpful information on the Elements of Music check out the blog post here.

Happy Teaching

Julia from Jooya

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