"GOSPEL" & "POP" 5-Pack Music Bundle (slides, links, games, handouts & more)

***Google Classroom Compatible (as well as other digital classrooms)

***This bundle now includes Gospel Jeopardy and Pop Jeopardy, making this an 7-pack

GENRE SLIDES DESCRIPTION: Each download contains a 40-slide PowerPoint (15 universal, 25 genre-specific), a detailed graphic organizer for students to follow along (in both PDF and MS WORD format), and teacher directions for each slide. Each PowerPoint gives background, primary source quotations, images, details and characteristics of the music, as well as links to music, videos, clips and more. Studying each genre could take 1-3 days, depending on how many music samples you choose to show.

FAMILY FEUD DESCRIPTION: This download includes a 15-slide, pre-programmed, interactive PowerPoint with 6 creative and original rounds of questions/answers, AND printable ANSWER KEYS in both PDF and MS WORD. While this Family Feud game can stand alone with appropriate supports or front-loading of information, the questions and answers were designed to accompany the highly-rated Ragtime Music Genre resource. All content from the Family Feud game is found in the slides of the corresponding music genre informational slides.

ARTIST SLIDES DESCRIPTION: Designed for Music History class OR U.S. History class, this download includes both the 25-slide PowerPoint AND the stick figure graphic organizer (in PDF and MS WORD format). This lesson examines the career and impact of the artist. The slides include informational text, timelines, graphics, images, primary sources, and several hyperlinks to hear samples of his music. Students follow along using the unique Stick Figure graphic organizer. Enjoy!

Suggested pairing for units of study: RAGTIME and BLUES

Two of the earliest genres to develop in the U.S.; both piano-dependent…Ragtime pioneered, Blues added lyrics and mood…

The 4-Pack Ragtime & Blues Bundle includes:

40-slide genre resource - “Ragtime: comprehensive music history” (slides, links, handouts & more)

40-slide genre resource - “Blues: comprehensive music history” (slides, links, handouts & more)

6-round review game - Ragtime Music Genre Family Feud

6-round review game - Blues Music Genre Family Feud

Suggested pairing for units of study: GOSPEL and POP

Gospel was popular before pop; Pop was popular by definition…very similar music, one being sacred, the other secular…

The 5-Pack Gospel & Pop Bundle includes:

40-slide genre resource - “Gospel: comprehensive music history” (slides, links, handouts & more)

40-slide genre resource - “Pop: comprehensive music history” (slides, links, handouts & more)

6-round review game - Gospel Music Genre Family Feud

6-round review game - Pop Music Genre Family Feud

25-slide artist resource - Michael Jackson

Suggested pairing for units of study: JAZZ and SWING

One could argue that Jazz is the father of all subsequent genres; and Swing is simply dance-able, sing-able, swing-able jazz music…

The 4-Pack Jazz & Swing Bundle includes:

40-slide genre resource - “Jazz: comprehensive music history” (slides, links, handouts & more)

40-slide genre resource - “Swing: comprehensive music history” (slides, links, handouts & more)

6-round review game - Jazz Music Genre Family Feud

6-round review game - Ragtime Music Genre Family Feud

Suggested pairing for units of study: COUNTRY and BLUEGRASS

To the untrained ear, Country and Bluegrass may sound alike. The truth is, Bluegrass may be “countrier” than Country…

The 5-Pack Country & Bluegrass Bundle includes:

40-slide genre resource - “Country: comprehensive music history” (slides, links, handouts & more)

40-slide genre resource - “Bluegrass: comprehensive music history” (slides, links, handouts & more)

6-round review game - Bluegrass Music Genre Family Feud

6-round review game - Country Music Genre Family Feud

25-slide artist resource - Johnny Cash

Suggested pairing for units of study: FOLK and REGGAE

With simple instruments and vocals, Folk is and always has been the music of the people. Reggae is folk music from the islands…

The 7-Pack Folk & Reggae Bundle includes:

40-slide genre resource - “Folk: comprehensive music history” (slides, links, handouts & more)

40-slide genre resource - “Reggae: comprehensive music history” (slides, links, handouts & more)

6-round review game - Folk Music Genre Family Feud

6-round review game - Reggae Music Genre Family Feud

25-slide artist resource - Woody Guthrie

25-slide artist resource - Bob Dylan

25-slide artist resource - Bob Marley

Suggested pairing for units of study: R&B and SOUL

Two genres that can be hard to differentiate; when you perform with Rhythm or with Blues, you often have plenty of Soul as well…

The 9-Pack R&B & Soul Bundle includes:

40-slide genre resource - “R&B: comprehensive music history” (slides, links, handouts & more)

40-slide genre resource - “Soul: comprehensive music history” (slides, links, handouts & more)

6-round review game - R&B Music Genre Family Feud

6-round review game - Soul Music Genre Family Feud

25-slide artist resource - Marvin Gaye

25-slide artist resource - Stevie Wonder

25-slide artist resource - Sam Cooke

25-slide artist resource - Aretha Franklin

25-slide artist resource - Ray Charles

Suggested pairing for units of study: ROCK & ROLL and “ROCK”

‘50s Rock & Roll was more about the performance than the recorded sound; the ‘60s Rock that followed was a golden age for music…

The 11-Pack Rock & Roll (c. ‘50s) and Rock (c. 60s) Bundle includes:

40-slide genre resource - “Rock & Roll: comprehensive music history” (slides, links, handouts & more)

40-slide genre resource - “Rock: comprehensive music history” (slides, links, handouts & more)

6-round review game - Rock & Roll Music Genre Family Feud

6-round review game - Rock Music Genre Family Feud

25-slide artist resource - Elvis Presley

25-slide artist resource - Chuck Berry

25-slide artist resource - Jerry Lee Lewis

25-slide artist resource - The Beatles

25-slide artist resource - The Rolling Stones

25-slide artist resource - Jimi Hendrix

25-slide artist resource - Little Richard

Suggested pairing for units of study: FUNK and DISCO

‘70s Funk added plenty of synthetic bass to soul, rock and R&B; ‘70s Disco added the ball and the dancing beats…

The 6-Pack Funk and Disco Bundle includes:

40-slide genre resource - “Funk: comprehensive music history” (slides, links, handouts & more)

40-slide genre resource - “Disco: comprehensive music history” (slides, links, handouts & more)

6-round review game - Funk Music Genre Family Feud

6-round review game - Disco Music Genre Family Feud

25-slide artist resource - James Brown

25-slide artist resource - Prince

Suggested pairing for units of study: METAL and ALTERNATIVE

Of the countless sub-genres of Rock, Metal and Alternative are two that became big enough to be their own bonafide genres…

The 6-Pack Metal and Alternative Bundle includes:

40-slide genre resource - “Metal: comprehensive music history” (slides, links, handouts & more)

40-slide genre resource - “Alternative: comprehensive music history” (slides, links, handouts & more)

6-round review game - Metal Music Genre Family Feud

6-round review game - Alternative Music Genre Family Feud

25-slide artist resource - Led Zeppelin

25-slide artist resource - Nirvana

Suggested pairing for units of study: HIP HOP and RAP

Hip Hop was more than the music, it was a culture. Hip Hop culture included Rap, which took over as a genre of its own…

The 5-Pack Hip Hop and Rap Bundle includes:

40-slide genre resource - “Hip Hop: comprehensive music history” (slides, links, handouts & more)

40-slide genre resource - “Rap: comprehensive music history” (slides, links, handouts & more)

6-round review game - Hip Hop Music Genre Family Feud

6-round review game - Rap Music Genre Family Feud

25-slide artist resource - Dr. Dre

These highly engaging music resources could be used in many ways, such as:

* Music enrichment at the Elementary level

* Middle School or High School for a "history of music" or "history of rock n' roll class"

* High School U.S. History

* To supplement any music class

* Brain breaks or critical thinking for any age level

Hundreds of artists are mentioned and sampled throughout the lessons, including:

1. The Beatles –

2. Bob Dylan –

3. Elvis Presley –

4. Rolling Stones –

5. Chuck Berry –

6. Jimi Hendrix –

7. James Brown –

8. Little Richard –

9. Aretha Franklin –

10. Ray Charles -

11. Bob Marley –

12. The Beach Boys –

13. Buddy Holly –

14. Led Zeppelin –

15. Stevie Wonder –

16. Sam Cooke –

17. Muddy Waters –

18. Marvin Gaye

19. Velvet Underground –

20. Bo Diddley –

21. Otis Redding –

22. U2 –

23. Bruce Springsteen –

24. Jerry Lee Lewis –

25. Fats Domino –

26. The Ramones –

27. Nirvana –

28. Prince –

29. The Who –

30. The Clash –

31. Johnny Cash –

32. Smokey Robinson –

33. The Everly Brothers –

34. Neil Young –

35. Michael Jackson –

36. Madonna –

37. Roy Orbison –

38. John Lennon –

39. David Bowie –

40. Simon and Garfunkel –

41. The Doors –

42. Van Morrison

43. Sly and the Family Stone –

44. Public Enemy –

45. The Byrds –

46. Janis Joplin –

47. Patti Smith –

48. Run-DMC –

49. Elton John –

50. The Band –

51. Howlin' Wolf –

52. Allman Brothers Band –

53. Eric Clapton –

54. Dr. Dre –

55. Grateful Dead –

56. Parliament/Funkadelic -

57. Aerosmith –

58. Sex Pistols –

59. Louis Jordan –

60. Joni Mitchell –

61. Tina Turner –

62. Etta James –

63. Phil Spector –

64. The Kinks –

65. Al Green -

66. Cream –

67. The Temptations –

68. Jackie Wilson –

69. Carl Perkins –

70. The Police –

71. Frank Zappa –

72. AC/DC –

73. Radiohead –

74. Hank Williams –

75. The Eagles –

76. The Shirelles –

77. Beastie Boys –

78. The Stooges –

79. The Four Tops –

80. Elvis Costello –

81. The Drifters -

82. Eminem –

83. N.W.A. –

84. James Taylor –

85. Black Sabbath –

86. Tupac Shakur –

87. Gram Parsons –

88. Miles Davis –

89. The Yardbirds –

90. Carlos Santana –

91. Ricky Nelson

92. Guns n Roses -

93. Booker T. and the MG's –

94. Nine Inch Nails –

95. Lynyrd Skynyrd –

96. Martha and the Vandellas –

97. Diana Ross and the Supremes -

98. Roxy Music –

99. Curtis Mayfield –

100. Lee 'Scratch' Perry –