Mural Manifestos

A foundational K-8 visual arts curriculum sequence covering studio culture, color theory, media mastery, and creative expression.

A comprehensive high school digital music composition project where students produce an original 40-measure track in Soundtrap. Students structure their piece across five distinct 8-measure sections while manipulating texture, dynamics, timbre, and harmony using loops.

A comprehensive, student-friendly visual arts rubric for first grade self-portrait projects, featuring four clear criteria, dual teacher-scoring and student self-reflection components, and constructive glow-and-grow feedback sections.

A complete no-tech music substitute toolkit featuring fully scripted 45-minute lessons, movement games, student worksheets, and early finisher activities for elementary grade bands.

An in-depth music theory study of authentic and plagal cadences focusing on harmonic analysis, SATB voice-leading mechanics, and original phrase composition. Students master cadence distinctions, voice-leading rules, and four-part realization.

A 6-slide instructional presentation introducing the Soundtrap 40-Bar Song Challenge. Guides high school students through the 5-section arrangement structure, how to apply the elements of music inside a DAW, and project submission criteria.

A structured five-day sequence for beginning band students to master the Concert Bb major scale, learn standard tempo markings, and understand concert pitch transposition. Design styled with a Retro Space Mission Control theme ('B-Flat Blastoff').

A comprehensive yearlong curriculum framework and granular weekly pacing roadmap for an introductory Dual Credit Drawing Foundations course (Grades 9-12). Features two 10-week semesters structured with 5-week progress checkpoints, studio masteries, and college articulation benchmarks.

A comprehensive standards-based performance rubric, scoring guide, student self-reflection, and peer review protocol for the Soundtrap 40-Bar Song Challenge. Evaluates musical form, the elements of music, DAW production technique, and artistic variation.

An introductory sequence for high school digital music production in Soundtrap. Students learn core musical elements—rhythm, texture, melody, and form—by directly applying them within a modern Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) to spawn immediate creative output.

A hands-on visual arts lesson exploring primary, secondary, and tertiary colors, complementary harmonies, and practical color mixing techniques for young artists.

A comprehensive 2-page student project guide, arrangement blueprint, and DAW production checklist for the 40-measure Soundtrap Song Challenge. Features a visual 40-measure track mapping grid, elements-of-music verification tracker, and submission criteria.