Choir Resources & Sight-Singing Activities
Choir Resources & Sight-Singing Activities
Sight-singing videos, interactive rounds, and classroom games from a middle school choral director. Stream online choir activities like 70 Second Solfege and Beethoven’s Mystery Escape Challenge, or print reproducible choir worksheets and game boards from Super Solfege Seven and the Melody Creation Project — ready for rehearsal, sub plans, or the end of the year.
70 Second Solfege! (Monthly Subscription)
$15
70 Second Solfege is a FUN and engaging approach to sight-singing. This time-tested, sight-reading method, used by THOUSANDS of choir students is now available in an easy-to-use interactive video-streaming, monthly subscription! Try out this awesome method with your choirs for 7 days for free, cancel at any time!
Purchase Now70 Second Solfege! ("Lifetime" Access!)
$175
70 Second Solfege is a FUN and engaging approach to sight-singing. NO subscriptions, NO additional materials required, and NO need for lengthy teacher explanations. This Classroom Set of 70 Second Solfege includes all 30 sight-singing examples as individual videos with recording/sharing rights for students, a reproducible sight-singing rubric PDF, and a reproducible sheet music PDF of all 30 examples.
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— Celeste (Choir Director/Music Teacher)
Attention Grabbers!
$25
A collection of 20 professionally recorded sounds and visuals designed to grab students' attention and organize them for the next activity. Quickly re-engage and refocus talkative or energetic students with diverse styles and emotions selected from an interactive menu.
Purchase NowInteractive Choir Rounds!
$55
The Interactive Choir Rounds Video Package is a breakthrough approach to teaching rounds to choirs. Combining the ear-training benefits of choir rounds with literacy-building video guides, Interactive Choir Rounds contains 3 different videos that guide choirs through musical rounds that are both educational and fun!
Purchase NowSuper Solfege Seven!
$40
Super Solfege Seven is a bingo-style solfege and rhythm identification game. Students attempt to correctly identify various 4 beat pitch and rhythm patterns and then cross out the accompanying notation on their Super Solfege Seven handout. At the end of the game, the back of the handout has pre-arranged staff where students can create their own melodies using the examples they just identified! There are 10 unique, Super Solfege Seven Handouts in this download so you can play time and time again! Total run time of the video is about 20 minutes, and along with the handout, this activity should easily fill up a 40 minute lesson (or more). GamePlay is ALL explained in the video, so kick back, relax, and watch your students strengthen their audiation muscles!
What you'll get:
- Self-guided gameplay video
- Reproducible PDF of game-boards
- Re-playable for years to come!
Beethoven's Mystery Escape Challenge!
$40
Your students have been sent back in time to help Beethoven complete his 9th symphony! Beethoven's Mystery Escape Challenge is a hilariously fun and inventive approach to virtual escape rooms that uses the same user-friendly interactive video technology as Three Minute Theory to bring you right into Beethoven's home! Students (ideal for late elementary - high school) are challenged by Beethoven to answer music theory and music history questions, perform some of his famous work, all while learning about the life and work of one of greatest composers of all time! Perfect for in-class or independent learning, your students will be asking to go on this journey time and time again!
What you'll get:
- Easy Access to the interactive video escape room
- A reproducible Google Form of corresponding questions
- PDF with easy-to-follow instructions
Melody Creation Project
$20
This is a 3-Part, reproducible PDF file that guides students through a group project activity that should fill up 3 or 4, 40 minute class periods. Students start by learning from a pre-made melody, finding patterns and creating their own percussion accompaniment. In Part 2, students add their own ostinato bass part, leading to Part 3 where students combine these skills to create their own 16 measure melody, ostinato part, and percussion accompaniment. Groups are encouraged to perform their creations at the end of every part. A great end of year activity for any choir class!
What you'll get:
- Reproducible PDF of all 3 Parts!
- Step-by-step instructions for students to understand!
- Use as the fun group project or even as sub plans!
- This is a 3-Part, reproducible PDF file that guides students through a group project activity that should fill up 3 or 4, 40-minute class periods. Students start by learning from a pre-made melody, finding patterns and creating their own percussion accompaniment. In Part 2, students add their own ostinato bass part, leading to Part 3 where students combine these skills to create their own 16 measure melody, ostinato part, and percussion accompaniment. Groups are encouraged to perform their creations at the end of every part. A great end of year activity for any choir class!
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For graded choir sight-reading, use SightReadQuest. For daily theory in band, choir, and orchestra, use Three Minute Theory. Need a daily warmup set? See Epic Vocal Warmups. Need reproducible repertoire? Browse my choir sheet music.