Music Tech Lesson Plans

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Listening Station

Check out some of these awesome examples of student projects! Click on the project to hear it!

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Projects & Links

Unit 1: How Do We Listen To Music?
Interactive Listening
​Perceived Space Graph
Chrome Music Lab
Soundtrap Student Course 1

​Unit 2: Form and Rhythm
Form and Rhythm Project HyperDoc

Unit 3: Space - The Final Frontier (Techniques in the 20th Century)
Space Jams HyperDoc

Unit 4: Improvising Music (Melody and Harmony)
Pentatonic Melodies HyperDoc

• Stevie Wonder - Superstition MIDI File (for use in Soundtrap or GarageBand - Tempo 101, Key Cm)

Unit 5: Remix
Remix Project HyperDoc
Remix Project Hall of Fame
Remixing Using GarageBand iOS
Remixing Using GarageBand OSX
Stems from Cambridge Audio

Unit 6: Soundtracks
BBC Sound Library
Music in Movies
Car Commercial

Misc. Links
Google Doodle on Mixing Beats
You.DJ
Mp3 File for Making Ringtones
LoopLabs - Free Online Beat Builder
MathScienceMusic.org
Chrome Music Lab

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About Music Tech

Oak Prairie's Music Technology Course is an elective for 7th and 8th grade students with or without a music background.  Aside from learning traditional notation and notation software, students learn sequencing and cross-platform digital composition skills.

Grading

A          93-100
A-         90-92
B+        87-89
B          83-86
B-         80-82
C+        77-79
C          73-76
C-         70-72
D+        67-69
D          63-66
D-         60-62
F           59 v

Category Weights

50% Summative Assessments

• Completed Projects
• Quizzes/Tests

50% Formative Assessments

• Check for Understanding
• Worksheets/Google Forms

Curriculum Scope and Sequence

Lesson Plans