Lesson Plan
Banding Together Lesson Plan
Students will develop communication, listening, and cooperation skills by engaging in collaborative musical warm-ups and composing a short ensemble piece, then reflecting on their teamwork.
Effective teamwork in music ensembles enhances student engagement, supports social-emotional learning, and builds skills for future group performances.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Musical Communication Warm-Up
5 minutes
Step 2
Collaborative Composition
15 minutes
Step 3
Performance and Reflection
10 minutes

Slide Deck
Banding Together: Teamwork in Music
Lesson Objectives
Musical Communication Warm-Up
Collaborative Composition
Roles & Responsibilities
Performance Showcase
Reflecting on Teamwork
Next Steps & Takeaways

Worksheet


Worksheet

