Children’s Literature Music Mini Lessons: Growing Bundle

Are you looking for ways to integrate children’s literature in your elementary music lessons plans? Do you want ready-to-use, simple to follow lesson plans with extension activities that can be used as substitutes in your music room? You should check out the Children’s Literature Music Mini Lesons (BUNDLE).

This collection includes 26 Lessons for Children’s Literature with Extensions (and more)

The lesson plan is a short one where either the teacher of music or the sub will read the book. After that, they’ll dig a bit deeper by doing some review, brainstorming, writing, and drawing. afterwards.

a>https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Childrens-Literature-Music-Mini-Lessons-Volume-1-2956028″>Children’s Literature Music Mini Lessons: Volume 1This includes:

You should never play music right next to the Zoo

John Lithgow

ISBN-10: 1442467436

Suggested grades: PreK-3

Make a Wish on a Star

Leigh Harline, Ned Washington (Author), Eric Puybaret and Eric Washington (Illustrator), performed by Judy Collins ISBN-10.

Suggested grades: K-2

It’s a Wonderful World

George David Weiss (Author), Bob Thiele, Ashley Bryan (Illustrator),

ISBN-10: 0689800878

Suggested grades: K-4

Carnival of the Animals

by Camille Saint-Saens (Author), Sue Williams (Illustrator)

ISBN-10: 0805061800

Suggested grades: K-2

Vivaldi’s Four Seasons

by Anna Harwell Celenza (Author), Joann E. Kitchel (Illustrator)

ISBN-10: 1570916373

Suggested grades: K-5

The second volume of Children’s Literature Music Mini-Lessons Volume 2.This includes:

1) Orange Pear Apple Bear

Emily Gravett

ISBN-10: 144240030

Suggested grades: K-2

2) It’s Raining, It’s Pouring

Christine Davenier, (Illustrator), Performed and arranged by Peter Paul & Mary

ISBN-10: 1936140772

Suggested grades: PreK-2

Day Three

By Peter Yarrow, Author; Melissa Sweet, Illustrator

ISBN-10: 1402740806X

Suggested grades: PreK-3

4) Blowin’ in the Wind

Bob Dylan (Author), Jon J Muth, (Illustrator).

ISBN-10: 1402780028

Suggested grades: 2-5

Sunshine on My Shoulders

Christopher Canyon, John Denver Author

ISBN-10: 1584690488

Suggested grades: K-2

a>https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Childrens-Literature-Music-Mini-Lessons-Volume-3-3134568″>Children’s Literature Music Mini Lessons: Volume 3This includes:

1) 1, 2 Buckle My Shoe

Illustration by Anna Grossnickle Hines

ISBN: 0152063056

Suggested grades: PreK-Kindergarten

2) Zin! Zin! Zin! Zin!

Lloyd Moss

ISBN-10: 0689835248

Suggested Grades: K-3

The Magic Flute

Anne Gatti

ISBN-10: 0811849740

Suggested grades: 4-6

4) The Farewell Symphony

by Anna Harwell Celenza

ISBN-10: 1570914060

Suggested grades: 3-6

The Story of the Orchestra

Robert Levine

ISBN-10: 157121489

Suggested grades: 4-8

Children’s Literature Music Mini-Lessons: Volume 4 — Women of Jazz

1) Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa

Author: Andrea Davis Pinkney

ISBN: 1439591601

Suggested Grades: 2-6

2) A-Tisket, A-Tasket: Ella Fitzgerald

Illustration by Ora Eitan

ISBN: 0399232060

Suggested Grades: K-2

3) Skit-Scat Raggedy Cat: Ella Fitzgerald

Author: Roxane Orgill

ISBN: 0763664588

Suggested Grades: 4-7

Mister and Lady Day: Billie Holiday and The Dog That Loved Her

Amy Novesky is the author

ISBN: 1439591601

Suggested Grades: K-5

The Little Piano Girl: The Story Of Mary Lou Williams, Jazz Legend

Author: Ann Ingalls

ISBN: 0618959742

Suggested Grades: 1-5

6) The Little Melba and Her Big Trombone

Author: Ann Ingalls

ISBN: 0618959742

Suggested Grades: 1-5

The Mini Lessons for Music in Children’s Literature: Volume 5 – Men of Jazz

1) Just a Lucky So And So: Louis Armstrong’s Life Story

Author: Lesa Crine-Ransome

ISBN: 0823434281

Suggested Grades: 1-4

2) Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince & His Orchestra

Author: Andrea David Pinkney

ISBN: 0786814209

Suggested Grades: 2-6

3) Bird & Diz

Gary Golio is the author

ISBN: 0763666602

Suggested Grades: K-3

4) Before John Was a Jazz Giant – A Song by John Coltrane

Carole Boston Weatherford is the author

ISBN: 0805079947

Suggested Grades: Kindergarten – 4th Grade

5) Birth of the Cool, How Jazz Great Miles Davis Discovered His Style

Kathleen Cornell Berman is the author

ISBN: 1624146902

Suggested Grades: 2nd – 5th Grade

These books can be found in many libraries, but you also have the option to keep them in your classroom or personal library.

NOTE: Volume 1 can be found in my ahref=”https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Elementary-Music-Sub-Plans-Bundle-with-Games-1725779″>ElementaryBundle Music Subplans with Games

. If you decide to purchase this bundle and already own my sub bundle, please email me at [email protected] and I will give you store credit for the overlap.