LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Goal 5

The learner will read and notate music.

Objective 5.01

Read whole, half, quarter, eighth, sixteenth, and dotted note and rest durations in 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 6/8 and 2/2 meters.

Resources aligned to this objective

Name that Tune!
This is a student/parent assignment. The students will perform selected lines from their band method books, and their parents (or responsible adults) will listen and try to name the tune.
Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Music Education)
By Mary Beth Smith.

Lesson plans on the web

Set a poem to music
In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from ARTSEDGE, students choose a favorite poem, set it to a rhythmic meter, and assign an original melody to the rhythm. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 English Language Arts and Music Education)
Provider: The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts