Creative Music Room is proud to offer music lesson plans for substitute music teachers of all levels of musical experience and abilities. From music games and music activities for kids to custom elementary music lesson plans to original songs for kids and more, Creative Music Room can help substitute music teachers and their students learn and have fun at the same time!
Sub Plans
This sub plan lesson uses the visual of a rollercoaster to vocally explore the musical concepts of tempo, pitch, dynamics, and articulation.
This is a fun game that will get your music students moving as they practice recognizing rhythm patterns.
Based on the classic game Connect Four, students will practice their note reading and understanding of scales (steps) with this fun game!
This activity compares and contrasts different musical genres using the music of George Gershwin.
This is a fun game that will get your music students moving as they practice recognizing rhythm patterns.
This activity for subs will keep your students focused, creative, and connected to music for the whole class period.
This Sub Plan lesson uses the wonderfully descriptive music of “The Carnival of the Animals” by Saint Saens to connect characteristics of music, specifically tempo (whether the music moves fast or slow), with characteristics of animals.
This K-1st sub plan lesson uses the wonderfully descriptive music of “The Carnival of the Animals” by Saint Saens to connect characteristics of music, specifically tempo (whether the music moves fast or slow), with characteristics of animals.
With this sub plan your students will practice call-and-response rhythmic patterns and demonstrate rhythmic accuracy through clapping, speaking, or playing instruments.
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