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Worksheet
Curated OER

Fearless Flats

For Students 2nd - 8th
This handout gives budding musicians an opportunity to practice placing and identifying notes and flats. A mnemonic is used to help them remember the names of each note as it appears on the staff.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Base Ten Blocks Rods and Flats (A)

For Students 1st - 2nd
Using visual cues and hands on manipulatives are great for conveying concepts in a concrete way. Learners are given a set of rods, they break the set up into flats, then count the rods left over to determine an answer. There are 5...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Base Ten Blocks—Rods and Flats (C)

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this base 10 blocks math worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to respond to 4 questions regarding rods and flats.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Pentatonic Scale- Chinese Music

For Students 6th - 7th
In this pentatonic scale worksheet, learners review the meaning of scale, notes, and flats. They read about the notes used in the Chinese pentatonic scale and learn how to name them. There are no questions associated with this worksheet.
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Website
Other

Alien Travel Guide: Elements of Music the Basics

For Students 3rd - 8th
Fine site created for Canadian schools devoted to basic elements of music, including pitch, acoustics, time signatures, keys, and rhythm.
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Activity
OpenStax

Open Stax: Catherine Schmidt Jones: Key Signature

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about key signatures with this well written tutorial. You can test what you have learned near the bottom of the page with a key signature problem. The solution is available with just a click of the mouse.
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Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc: Music Theory

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents a fun and interactive way to learn all about the elements of music. It offers links to information, definitions, assessments, and examples of melody, harmony and tonality, structure, tempo, metre and rhythm,...
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Interactive
Fun Brain

Fun Brain: Piano Player

For Students 3rd - 5th
Interactive game where musical notes are shown on a scale and you have to choose the piano key that matches the note. Choose from four levels of play, from beginner to virtuoso.
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Activity
Educaplus (Jesús Peñas Cano)

Educaplus: Memoria Musical (Con Bemoles) [In Spanish]

For Students 3rd - 8th
Listen to the musical notes and see if you can play it on the keyboard.