10624 : Music ELA Writing Bundle — Concert Critique, Thank You Notes & Performer Respons

The ultimate music ELA writing bundle — three complete post-performance writing activities in one package! Everything you need to help students reflect, respond, and express gratitude after any musical performance.

This bundle naturally integrates ELA writing standards into your music program while building critical thinking, gratitude, community awareness, and musical appreciation.

What's included:

? Concert Critique Assignment Pack Students watch their concert video and write a review in newspaper format. Three differentiated templates — structured, semi-open, and headline format. Includes grading rubric.

? Music Thank You Note Pack Students write a thoughtful thank you note to someone who helped make their concert a success. Directions page, guided template, and open format note.

? Performer Thank You Note Activity Students write a thank you note to a guest musician who visited their school. Directions page, guided template, and open format note.

Who this is for: ✔ Band directors ✔ Orchestra directors ✔ Chorus and choir directors ✔ General music teachers ✔ Any music teacher looking for meaningful ELA-connected writing activities ✔ Grades 2–8

Standards connections: ✔ National Core Arts Standards — Responding and Connecting ✔ ELA Writing Standards — Opinion, Informational, and Letter Writing ✔ ELA Speaking and Listening Standards ✔ Social-Emotional Learning — gratitude, community, empathy

Designed by a National Board Certified Music Educator with two master's degrees and 22 years of classroom experience.