Music and Teaching Materials by Susan Paradis

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Bunny Basics - a Note Story


Bunny Basics - a Note Story

(SP290)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

Sub-type2: Seasonal

Most students love note stories. This is a fill-in-the notes printable about pet rabbits. Students learn a little about bunnies as well as review the notes on the grand staff. Use this at a group lesson or with an individual student for some Easter season fun. ... (More)
Color the Egg Puzzle


Color the Egg Puzzle

(SP293)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

Sub-type2: Seasonal

This is a black and white egg puzzle to reinforce notes on the staff around middle C. Students color each section of the puzzle to go with the note names. You can use this as a worsheet, or cut it out and make a game. Check out my blog for detailed instructions. ... (More)
Strawberry Notes


Strawberry Notes

(SP312)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

On this simple worksheet, students write the names of the notes on the strawberries. ... (More)
Our Buggy Friends - a ladybug note story


Our Buggy Friends - a ladybug note story

(SP314)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

This is a short note story to go along with my summer ladybug theme. If you have students who liked the other note stories I posted, such as True Bat Facts and Bunny Basics, here is another one. It is also good for summer camps. ... (More)
<em>Summer Treats</em> (a Note Story)


Summer Treats (a Note Story)

(SP394)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

Sub-type2: Seasonal

This is a little rhyme with blanks for students to fill in the notes to complete the poem. It is part of my printable worksheet series with.... (More)

Orange Popsicles


Orange Popsicles

(SP397)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

Sub-type2: Seasonal

Here is another printable worksheet with a summer treat theme. This one is a review of writing notes on the grand staff and is a companion to Yogurt Rhythms..... (More)

Snow Cone Signs and Symbols


Snow Cone Signs and Symbols

(SP399)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

Sub-type2: Seasonal

This printable worksheet is part of the series of "summer treats.... (More)

Notes in the Fast Lane 5-8


Notes in the Fast Lane 5-8

(SP401)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

There are 4 more pages here to go with the post right above this. I added some more notes to complete all the notes from bass C to treble C. I changed colors to help keep track of all the levels.

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Notes in the Fast Lane 9-12


Notes in the Fast Lane 9-12

(SP402)

Level: Late Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

The is the next series in the set of speed reading notes. There are four pages which use all the notes on the grand staff. ... (More)
Find the Starting Note


Find the Starting Note

(SP415)

Level: Early Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

I made this to help a student who had trouble finding the correct starting position. The PDF contains ... (More)
Find the Starting Note Part 2


Find the Starting Note Part 2

(SP416)

Level: Late Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

This worksheet is more difficult than Find the Starting Note #SP415, posted above. Students write the finger numbers on the worksheet and then play the examples, using more difficult positions and accidentals. Excellent to check up on the student ... (More)
Colorful Hands


Colorful Hands

(SP499)

Level: Early Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

Beginning students can learn their left and right hands with this worksheet. ... (More)
Finger Numbers for Beginners


Finger Numbers for Beginners

(SP518)

Level: Early Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

This is a worksheet for very young beginners who are learning finger numbers. ... (More)
Colorful Fingers


Colorful Fingers

(SP519)

Level: Pre-reading

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

This is another worksheet for the young beginner, to review finger numbers. Thanks to JoAnn who sent me a prototype. ... (More)
Lots of Goofs!


Lots of Goofs!

(SP540)

Level: Late Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

This printable worksheet will help students learn correct music notation, especially the stem rules. This is great for level 4 of the Texas State Theory Test.

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One is Write, One is Rong


One is Write, One is Rong

(SP541)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

This is a worksheet for 1st year piano students. There are two ... (More)
Bat Facts - a Note Story


Bat Facts - a Note Story

(SP549)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

Sub-type2: Seasonal

Most students love note stories. This is a fill-in-the notes printable with 5 facts about bats. Students learn something about our friends, bats, as well as reinforce notes on the grand staff. Use this at a group lesson or in a classroom for some seasonal fun. ... (More)
Halloween Notes on the Staff


Halloween Notes on the Staff

(SP556)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

Sometimes students need a worksheet ... (More)
Beginner Note Names


Beginner Note Names

(SP557)

Level: Early Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

This is a worksheet for early elementary students who are learning the notes before and after middle C. ... (More)
Beginner note names in random order


Beginner note names in random order

(SP558)

Level: early elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

For those of you who want guide notes and have black and white printers, here is a worksheet that I hope will help.

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Guide Notes


Guide Notes

(SP559)

Level: Early Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

For all of us who use guide notes, here is a new work sheet. There are only 4 notes, treble and bass C, middle C, F, and G. Each of these notes are used 3 times, so this worksheet is not as hard as it first looks to a student.

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Notes on the Treble Staff


Notes on the Treble Staff

(SP560)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

This is a worksheet for all the notes on the treble staff. ... (More)
Notes On the Bass Staff


Notes On the Bass Staff

(SP561)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

Students write the names of all the notes on the bass staff under the note in this worksheet. ... (More)
The ABC's Worksheet


The ABC's Worksheet

(SP563)

Level: Late Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

This worksheet is one more way to help students learn their notes.

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Turkey Find the Notes


Turkey Find the Notes

(SP564)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

This is a worksheet to help students learn the bass clef notes. For my students they seem to be the hardest to learn. I have had students try this out and they seem to like it. I made it black and white for those of you without color printers. I drew the turkey myself, so be gentle! ... (More)
Color the Feathers


Color the Feathers

(SP565)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

This is a fun worksheet that might be helpful in a group lesson.

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Color Mr. Turkey in B&W


Color Mr. Turkey in B&W

(SP566)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

This is an adaption of a color worksheet for teachers without color printers. ... (More)
Turkey Egg Worksheet


Turkey Egg Worksheet

(SP568)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

This is another season worksheet to write notes on the grand staff.

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Ornament Notes


Ornament Notes

(SP569)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

This is a worksheet that you can use during the holidays or for a Christmas time group lesson. ... (More)
Christmas Worksheet


Christmas Worksheet

(SP570)

Level: Early Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

This is another version to practice writing notes in order that I made for beginning students. If you had a student who was not ready for the Halloween or Thanksgiving worksheets like this one, maybe they are ready now. However, if you teach private lessons, use these worksheets sparingly and do it ... (More)
Ornament Notes Mixed Up on a Staff


Ornament Notes Mixed Up on a Staff

(SP571)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

This is a seasonal worksheet to identify notes.

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Ornaments and Lights make your own worksheet


Ornaments and Lights make your own worksheet

(SP573)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

If you ever get tired of printing out things I make for my own students, here is one you can make for yourself. Be creative, and if you have a good idea, post a comment on my blog to share with others..... (More)

Draw the Ornaments


Draw the Ornaments

(SP574)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

This is a worksheet for students to write notes on the grand staff. ... (More)
Valentine Notes


Valentine Notes

(SP579)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

This is another worksheet in my holiday series of identifying notes. Set your printer to landscape. In addition to just writing the notes inside the hearts, you could also call out notes and the student can put something on the heart. You could use candy or a token. ... (More)
Valentine Note Hunt


Valentine Note Hunt

(SP580)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

This Valentine-themed worksheet has all the notes from bass C to treble C. Laminate it and use if over and over. ... (More)
Light Up the Tree


Light Up the Tree

(SP586)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

Sub-type2: Seasonal

This is a Christmas worksheet you can use at group lessons to practice note identification. The notes range from C below to C above middle C. ... (More)
Color the Chanukah Gift


Color the Chanukah Gift

(SP587)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

Sub-type2: Seasonal

This is ... (More)
Christmas Musical Symbols Matching


Christmas Musical Symbols Matching

(SP589)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

Sub-type2: Seasonal

This worksheet is for beginning students to draw lines to match up musical symbols. ... (More)
Pumpkin Notes


Pumpkin Notes

(SP597)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

Sub-type2: Seasonal

This is a staff to practice writing note names. You can laminate this and use it over and over, or make a worksheet to pass out to students. You can turn it into a game by putting M&M ... (More)
Easter Egg Notes


Easter Egg Notes

(SP598)

Level: Elementary

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

Sub-type2: Seasonal

This is an Easter season worksheet for students to draw the names of notes on the colored egg shaped notes. Beginners who haven ... (More)
Christmas Tree Musical Vocabulary


Christmas Tree Musical Vocabulary

(SP849)

Level: Early Intermediate

Type: Worksheets

Sub-type: Music Reading

Sub-type2: Seasonal

The NoteBoys are back with a worksheet to circle music vocabulary words. The other words on the page are Christmas words from around the world. ... (More)