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Academy of American Poets

Teach This Poem: "Violin" by Nikki Wallschlaeger

For Teachers 3rd - 12th Standards
Nikki Wallschlaeger's Violin is the featured poem in a instructional activity that uses music and multiple readings to delve deep into its analysis. After a writing warm-up, learners watch and listen to a video that showcases Regina...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Violin and Its Masters

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students research the manufacture and history of the violin. They also examine the lives of a famous violin player. They write in response to a piece of music they heard earlier in the instructional activity.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Vibrating Violins

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this violins worksheet, learners make violins with string, cups, paper clips and more. Students follow 5 directions and answer 1 question.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

LAM 103 Alban Berg: Violin Concerto: Coda (1935)

For Students 6th - 12th
In this music instructional activity, students examine their general knowledge and musical knowledge of Berg's Violin Concerto: Coda as they respond to 37 short answer questions.
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Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Violin

For Students 9th - 12th
Learners explore the science of sound by considering the characteristics that make unique sounds. Through an interactive simulation, they adjust tension and string size and view the corresponding wavelength and amplitude changes. 
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PPT
Curated OER

Exploring Instruments

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Orchestral instruments are the focus of this introductory presentation. Learners identify individual instruments on slide two and then read about the characteristics of six other instruments typically used in orchestral pieces. 
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Worksheet
Curated OER

The Violin & Violinists

For Students 6th - 8th
In this music instructional activity, students find the words that describe violins and violinists. The answers are found by clicking the link at the bottom of the page.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

V For Violin

For Students K - 3rd
In this v for violin worksheet, students practice tracing and retracing the lowercase letter v fifteen times with a pencil for mastery.
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Curated OER

Alban Berg

For Students 12th - Higher Ed
In this music worksheet, students read 33 questions about Alban Berg: Violin Concerto. Students also answer 3 extended questions.
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Curated OER

V is for Violin

For Students K - 1st
In this letter v instructional activity, students color the word violin, a picture of a violin, upper and lower case letter v's, then practice tracing and writing the upper and lower case letter. Worksheet contains links to additional...
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Writing
Curated OER

Story Starter- The Violin Playing Cat

For Students 5th - 6th
In this writing worksheet, students study a colorful picture of a cat playing a violin under a starry sky. Students read the story starter and finish the story.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

V is for Violin: Coloring Activity

For Students Pre-K - K
In this letter V worksheet, learners color the upper and lower case letter, as well as a picture of a violin. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Classics for Kids

Instrumental Sounds

For Students 4th - 5th
What sound does a piccolo make? What's the difference between a violin and viola? What family does a timpani belong to? Take a tour through the different sections of an orchestra with an interactive reference tool.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Meet the Instrument Families

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders listen to a recording of a string quartet and ask questions about what kinds of instrument they think they are listening to and describe what they think the instruments look like. Then they discuss musical ideas such as...
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Starfall

Vv is for Violin

For Students K - 2nd
In this printing activity, learners form the upper and lowercase letter V. Students also color in two pictures that begin with the letter V.
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Starfall

Vv is for Violin

For Students K - 2nd
For this literacy worksheet, learners look at the formation of the letter and practice creating it. Then they use the pictures to make cognitive connections to help with spelling.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Surprise Island Chapter 9- A New Violin

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this language arts worksheet, students answer 6 reading comprehension questions about Chapter 9 of Surprise Island. Clues help students answer in complete sentences.
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Interactive
Curated OER

V is for Violin: The Letter V

For Students Pre-K - 2nd
In this letter v instructional activity, students practice tracing, then printing the upper and lower case letter v. Students can move a computer mouse over sample letters with guided arrows to begin.
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K12 Reader

The Pitch and Volume of Sound

For Students 2nd - 3rd Standards
Primary graders are introduced to the concepts of pitch and volume with a reading comprehension activity that focuses on the physics of sound.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Mozart

For Students 5th - 9th
In this music worksheet, students read a brief excerpt about Mozart's music and life. They respond to 11 questions in complete sentences related to the excerpt on Mozart.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Tuning the Violin

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students identify whether their A string is flat or sharp in comparison to a given pitch. Then they use their fine tuners to adjust their A string to a given pitch. Students also use the computer software program Aurelia to practice...
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Curated OER

Tally Marks

For Students 4th - 5th
In this tally marks instructional activity, students identify and complete 10 different boxes by identifying various objects. First, they count the number of each object illustrate on the right. Then, they write the tally marks for the...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

All That is Irish and More - Activity 1

For Teachers 4th - 11th
Students listen to examples of fiddle music and violin music to determine the similarities and differences between the two musical forms. A video link is included in this introductory lesson to fiddle music (Part One of Two).
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Musical Instruments - Strings

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students explore various string instruments in this multi-week music lesson for the upper-elementary grades. Emphasis is placed on group violin lessons, listening to and identifying string instruments, and researching non-European...

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