Elementary Resources available Funded by Ontario Ministry of Education

by OMEA | Jun 20, 2018 | 2009 Curriculum Support, Elementary, Grade 7/8, Primary / Junior, Primary/Junior

Music- The Arts, Grades 1-8 Curriculum Support – Master List Check out the master list of the Elementary Music Resources supporting the 2009 Curriculum Document. These resources are FREE.

Music and Numeracy Resources developed by Thames Valley DSB

by OMEA | Mar 28, 2018 | classroom music, Elementary, General, Lesson Plans, Primary / Junior, Primary/Junior, Primary/Junior

This is a collection of lessons integrating numeracy and music created in 2015 as part of a Thames Valley District School Board writing team (Julie Worrall,Lynn Gracey, Sara Sanford, and Carleen MacIntosh). It contains lessons for elementary music: The five line staff...

Let the Music Speak!

by OMEA | Oct 30, 2017 | Primary / Junior, Workshop Notes, Workshops

Talk less–play, sing, move, listen and create more! This workshop is filled with active ideas to discover, explore and reflect upon the fundamental concepts and elements of music. Experience/explore how your students can be delightfully engaged when experiencing...

The Junior Musical

by OMEA | Oct 22, 2017 | classroom music, Elementary, General, Primary / Junior, Workshop Notes, Workshops

Have you always wanted to produce a musical in your elementary school but the idea seems too overwhelming? This clinic will walk you through how to put a junior/intermediate musical on the stage in under 6 months using Music Theatre show kits. This clinic is...

Composition – Grade 5

by OMEA | Oct 29, 2016 | classroom music, Elementary, Primary / Junior

Students will create songs using grade appropriate rhythm and pitching. irena-abaca rondo-quiz-mozart irena-abaca rondogena grade-5-rough-draft-composition unit-composition-grade-5-1 grade-5-rough-draft-composition grade-5-rough-draft-composition… Please login...

Orff Grade 2 Unit – Developing Rhythm Using Speech

by OMEA | Oct 29, 2016 | Choral, Orff, Primary / Junior, Primary/Junior, Unit Plans

This is a 3-part mini-unit. Lesson 1 Introducing the song “The Breakfast Song” and the rhythm of words on a breakfast theme. Lesson 2  Continuing to learn the song and rhythms, and making a musical pattern. Lesson 3  Continuing with the song, rhythms and...