Musicplay Grade 5 Teacher's Guide + Listening Kit 5
Musicplay Grade 5 Teacher's Guide
Musicplay is an award-winning music curriculum for elementary schools. Musicplay is a sequential curriculum with lessons that follow the calendar year. The weekly lesson outlines the new concepts that will be taught, those that will be reviewed, and include seasonal and holiday repertoire. The planning is done for the teacher!
Lesson Planning
Year Plans are included for each grade.
Monthly Lesson Outlines give you the month at a glance.
40 weekly detailed lessons offer you a menu of musical activities. There is more than enough material in the lesson plan for two thirty-minute music classes. The lesson plans are like a menu. There are many song choices and for each song, there are activities to choose from. You choose the songs and the activities that teach the curriculum concepts required by your state or province. (Musicplay is aligned to all state and provincial curriculums!) You choose the songs and activities that hold the most appeal for you and your students.
Feel free to substitute freely - Musicplay provides the framework - you get to make the choices.
Recordings
Recordings are included in the teacher's guides! (Download Audio MP3's)
Musicplay 5 has more than 100 musical selections! Child and adult voices are used, and there are many recordings licensed from popular children’s entertainers. Accompaniments include Orff arrangements, piano accompaniments, and orchestrated accompaniments. Performance songs have both performance tracks and accompaniment tracks - you can use the accompaniments only for your performances. Multicultural songs feature authentic performances - the songs are in original languages and are sung by native singers. Many of the multicultural songs are game songs that appeal to children even though the language and sound may be unfamiliar. Many rounds are included so your students can begin singing in parts. There are wonderful choral selections and folk song arrangements in Musicplay 5 in unison as well two parts.
Assessments
Assessment suggestions are given throughout the teacher's guides.
Checklists of important skills are included if your district requires the use of them.
Reproducibles are included in Musicplay 5.
The Musicplay 5 teacher's guide includes reproducible 3 part (SSA) recorder materials.
A recorder performance/accompaniment audio is included!
Musicplay 5 reproducible includes many worksheets for music writing practice and assessment.
Musicplay supports and enhances science, social studies, and language arts curriculums. In fourth grade, songs to teach vowels and consonants are included. The Musicplay 5 student books or Digital Resources are a wonderful literacy tool providing many opportunities for shared reading. Students will develop reading skills while they learn music.
Poetry is included in Musicplay 5. Science concepts are taught as well - Musicplay 5 includes many songs that teach about the environment.
Materials Included:
- Musicplay Grade 5 Printed Binder / Audio MP3s
- Listening Resource Kit 5
Song List
1. Mama Don’t Allow 2. Concentration 3. Little Tommy Tinker 4. School Day Blues 5. Boom Chicka Boom 6. Pass the Stick 7. When I Believe 8. Ickle Ockle 9. Liza Jane 10. Four White Horses 11. Steel Drum 12. For Health and Strength 13. Button You Must Wander 14. Jack Was Every Inch a Sailor 15. Alabama Gal 16. Linstead Market 17. Ronald MacDonald 18. Ghost of Tom 19. Whistle, Daughter, Whistle 20. Skin and Bones 21. Lady in the Graveyard* 22. Percussion Family 23. Shalom 24. Raindrops Round 25. El torojil 26. He’s Got the Whole World 27. Peace is Flowing Like a River 28. Our Old Sow 29. Ah! Si mon moine voulait danser 30. Sing the Scale 31. Woodwind Family 32. Brass Family 33. Green Sally Up |
34. Ninaskamon 35. On the Banks of the Don 36. Hevenu Shalom Aleichem 37. Winter Is Here 38. Charley Marley 39. C’est l’aviron 40. Campana sobre campana 41. Christmas Shopping Blues 42. The Twelve Days of Christmas 43. Snowflakes 44. Early to Bed 45. Old Maid 46. Follow the Drinkin’ Gourd 47. When the Saints Go Marching In 48. George Washington Bridge 49. Music Alone Shall Live 50. Weevily Wheat 51. Hot Potato 52. Scoo Be Doo Song 53. I’ve a Car 54. String Family 55. Five Four Groove 56. Cobbler, Cobbler 57. Rainbow Color 58. Chinese Temple 59. You Gotta Believe 60. Al citron 61. Johnny Lost a Quarter 62. En roulant ma boule 63. Chumbara 64. Girls' Day 65. Digeridoo 66. Click Go the Shears |
67. Brave Wolfe 68. Deep and Wide 69. Irish Jig 70. I Am Getting Such a Headache 71. Un Canadien errant 72. Haida 73. Funga Alafia 74. African Drumming 75. Old Woman 76. Strive for the Highest 77. John Kanaka 78. Drill Ye Tarriers 79. Show You Care 80. Hey, Ho, Nobody Home 81. Silly Sailor 82. The Ship Titanic 83. Come Follow 84. Riel’s Farewell 85. ‘Neath the Lilacs 86. Waddally Acha 87. Play That Rhythm 88. Come and Sing 89. Clementine 90. I Let Her Go 91. Take Me Out to the Ballgame 92. Ball Go Round 93. We Love to Sing 94. Boll Weevil 95. La bella hortelana 96. Flamenco 97. The Capitals of Canada 98. The Capitals of America 99. O Canada 100. Star Spangled Banner |
Samples:
Audio: The Capitals of Canada
Audio: When I Believe in Me
Book: Grade 5 Lesson Samples
Book: Grade 5 Song List, Scope & Sequence, and Year Plan
Book: Ontario Grade 5 Correlations