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Music and the World Cup Lesson
A resource to help look at the use of music throughout the World Cup and an opportunity to discover world music. This resource can be added to be showing students more examples of the areas covered.
Areas discussed:
- What is the world cup?
- The world cup history
- The relationship of music & the world cup
- What is a national anthem?
- Football chants & their musicality
- Other countries & their music
I am no expert in the World Cup so have taken the World Cup specific info from FIFA - this lesson intends to highlight music around the world.
Presentation & Worksheets in PDF format.
Driving Home For Christmas
Listening and compare activity worksheet
Music appreciation activity on the back
Seachtain na Gaeilge Intro to Irish Traditional Music (ITM)
POST PRIMARY/ SECONDARY SCHOOL LEVEL
Included in this pack:
*Sample Lesson Plan Scheme to guide you through the resources.
*PowerPoint to guide you through the lessons. (PDF format)
*ITM Features on Keyword bricks for your keyword wall.
*Instrument Flashcards (Laminate and cut flashcards – double sided)
*Match the Shamrocks – matching up details about the dances. (Laminate and cut shamrocks apart)
*Song Tradition Dominoes (Laminate and cut dominoes apart).
*3 essays to help with your knowledge of ITM (Leaving Cert Standard)
*ITM Worksheets including a project brief.
*Topic Covers to help you organize.
*Blank dances chart to fill in
*Fusion info sheet with questions
These lessons and resources are a guide – feel free to change it up! Remove a lesson or spend more than one lesson on an area if you like!
Me & My Music Revision
Made these for my 1st year students for revision purposes before Summer Exams.
VERY BASIC LEVEL
Summary of Topics Covered:
Music Likes & Dislikes
Music for my Wellbeing
Soundtracks & Playlists
Creating a playlist for different scenarios
Live Music
Film Music
Music in the community
6 pages in PDF format
Elements of Music Revision
Made these for my 1st year students for revision purposes before Summer Exams.
Summary of Topics Covered:
Melody
Rhythm
Expression/ Mood
Pitch
Pulse
Dynamics
Tempo
9 pages in PDF format
JC Music Revision Booklet
JC Music Revision Booklet
I have put this series of activities together for my 2nd year group for if we are missing from school due to school closures.
Included are topics that I have covered/ intend to cover. They are:
*The Orchestra
*Music Timeline
*Film Music
*Music Practical (Programme Note)
*Irish Music – The Chieftains, Fusion, Song Tradition, Instruments & Features
*Composition – The Basics, Naming notes, Chord Banks, Scales, Key Signatures & Theory Keywords
*Keywords
31 pages in total – including a Cover page and Final reflection on activities.
Film Music Bundle
A fun pack to teach Film Music.
Included in this pack:
*Scheme with 14 lesson ideas
*PowerPoint to accompany and guide lessons
*Keywords on the film music to add to keyword wall
*Double Sided Flashcards to teach/ assess the composers and their films.
*Workbook including 15 pages to accompany lesson ideas
*Posters for classroom wall of famous composers (in two colour schemes).
*Film Role definitions to be cut into match up cards.
*4 Extra lesson plan ideas – in a lesson plan layout.
Best suited to Junior Cycle level, TY or older Primary School (4th/5th/6th)
Listening, Performing & Theory covered!
These lessons and resources are a guide – feel free to change it up!
Musical Theatre Full Pack
A fun pack to teach Musical Theatre/ Theatre Production
Included in this pack:
*Teacher Guide – 13 lesson ideas
*PowerPoint (in PDF format) to accompany and guide lessons
*Keywords on musical theatre to add to keyword wall (including blank template to add more words)
*Workbook including 20 pages to accompany lesson ideas
*Posters for classroom wall.
*Music Jobs related to Theatre Posters
*Musical Theatre Project Brief
*Added Extra: Musicals Posters
Covers areas:
Style
Types
The Stage
Lighting
Sound
Acting
The Director
(Doesn’t specifically look at one musical)
Best suited to Junior Cycle level, TY or older Primary School (6th)
These lesson ideas and resources are a guide – feel free to change it up!
Please note: PowerPoint is a PDF format
☆ JC MUSIC BUNDLE ☆
These resources will be a suitable level for Junior Cert/ Cycle students, these can also be used for TY Music/ Music Appreciation.
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✪☆Musical Theatre Full Pack☆✪
A fun pack to teach Musical Theatre/ Theatre Production
Included in this pack:
*Teacher Guide – 13 lesson ideas
*PowerPoint to accompany and guide lessons
*Keywords on musical theatre to add to keyword wall (including blank template to add more words)
*Workbook including 20 pages to accompany lesson ideas
*Posters for classroom wall.
*Music Jobs related to Theatre Posters
*Musical Theatre Project Brief
*Added Extra: Musicals Posters
Covers areas:
Style
Types
The Stage
Lighting
Sound
Acting
The Director
(Doesn’t specifically look at one musical)
Best suited to Junior Cycle level, TY or older Primary School (6th)
✪☆Film Music Full Pack☆✪
A fun pack to teach Film Music.
Included in this pack:
*Scheme with 14 lesson ideas
*PowerPoint to accompany and guide lessons
*Keywords on the film music to add to keyword wall
*Double Sided Flashcards to teach/ assess the composers and their films.
*Workbook including 15 pages to accompany lesson ideas
*Posters for classroom wall of famous composers (in two colour schemes).
*Film Role definitions to be cut into match up cards.
*4 Extra lesson plan ideas – in a lesson plan layout.
Best suited to Junior Cycle level, TY or older Primary School (4th/5th/6th)
Listening, Performing & Theory covered!
✪☆Orchestra Full Pack☆✪
A fun pack to teach the instruments of the orchestra.
Included in this pack:
*Scheme with 13 lesson ideas
*PowerPoint to accompany and guide lessons
*Keywords on the orchestra to add to keyword wall
*Double Sided Flashcards to teach/ assess the instrument names
*Workbook including 13 pages and a basic guide at the end.
Best suited to Junior Cycle level or older Primary School (4th/5th/6th)
Listening, Performing & Theory covered!
These lessons and resources are a guide – feel free to change it up!
Any music clips needed are available on YouTube!