Curated OER
Round and Dance Music
Third graders recognize a round in singing groups and apply to choreography movements. In this rounds lesson, 3rd graders memorize movements with songs at specific places. Students perform a three part round.
Curated OER
Counterpoint Activities: Listening and Discussion
Students assess whether or not a piece of music is contrapuntal. In this music education lesson, students listen to various pieces of music and identify whether the music is contrapuntal or not contrapuntal.
Curated OER
A Round and A Round
Students practice singing rounds in daily warm-ups for 2 weeks prior to beginning this composition lesson. Students incorporate movement to the rhythm of each syllable, discuss syllables of words and their relationship to note values and...
Curated OER
Singing In Canon
Third graders analyze and discuss the four seasons and how each can be represented in song form. This instructional activity is intended for the third grade Music classroom but could be adapted for any elementary grade. State and...
University of Michigan
Beyond Row, Row, Row Your Boat
Many famous and not so famous rounds can be found at this website. Midi files allow you to listen and learn. Wonderful!
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Sharing Halloween Candy
In this video segment from Cyberchase, Jackie shows Buzz, Delete and Harold how to deal out rounds (or sets) of objects to solve a problem.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Sharing Candy Among Gargoyles
The CyberSquad must divide 35 candies evenly among seven gargoyles in this video segment from Cyberchase.
Other
Music Teacher's Resource Site: Rounds for Voices or Instruments
With the focus on the classroom, this page provides a few fun rounds to use with children.