Class Notes Library - Cross-Curricular Connections

Literacy meets music in this creative, hands-on lesson. Use favorite books and vocal and instrument exploration to create a musical soundtrack.

Music is a cultural expression. Visit different regions around the world to learn about unique genres of music and their core characteristics.

Composer Shruthi Rajasekar was inspired to write a piece of music that helps us explore and think about all the ways numbers influence our lives. For grades 2-8.

In this 2-6 Cross-Curricular lesson, build on your understanding of musical mapping to create an instrument map for Bach's Brandenburg Concerto #2. This is part two of a two-lesson series.

In this 2-6 Cross-Curricular lesson, understand different types of maps and consider what it means to map out a piece of music.

Cryptograms are puzzles and can also be used as a way to structure a musical composition. For grades 3-8.

In this K-6 Cross-Curricular lesson, learn a little about the Arctic and Antarctic regions. Additionally, listen to some musical pieces inspired by these places!

Today we will learn about and listen to a music box.

Learn the science behind pendulums and how composer Steve Reich used pendulums to create a unique piece of music. For grades 2-6.

Experience Modest Mussorgsky’s art-influenced musical masterpiece, “Pictures at an Exhibition.” This is the third lesson in a three-part series.