AL Cover School Curriculum

Homeschool Music Curriculum for Early Grades

Rhythm, melody, and joyful noise — this homeschool music curriculum introduces early learners to the building blocks of music through playful lessons and interactive activities. No instruments required (though pots and pans work great). See the live grade list below for which levels currently include Music.

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How Music Lessons Work

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Sequenced units

Each grade's Music course is organized into units that build in order — no guessing what comes next.

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Bite-sized lessons

Clear teaching content with examples, written directly to the student.

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Auto-graded practice

Quizzes and assignments grade instantly and record straight to the gradebook.

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Lesson-connected AI help

In supported lessons, the AI tutor knows exactly which lesson your student is on and helps them work through it — it's not a general chatbot.

Printable Resources

Worksheets and printable workbooks with answer keys, where available, filed under the right grade level.

Lesson-Connected AI Tutor

In supported lessons the AI tutor knows the exact lesson your student is working on — it's a teaching helper, not a general chatbot.

Music at Every Grade Level

Lesson and quiz counts below come straight from the live curriculum — nothing is estimated.

Kindergarten

Kindergarten Music Curriculum

6 lessons · 6 quizzes · 3 units

Exploring RhythmLearning About MelodyUnderstanding Dynamics
Full Kindergarten curriculum

Kindergarten

Kindergarten Music: Sing, Move, and Listen

6 lessons · 6 quizzes · 2 units

Unit 1: Discovering MusicUnit 2: Making Music Together
Full Kindergarten curriculum

Grade 1

Grade 1 Music Curriculum

6 lessons · 6 quizzes · 3 units

Introduction to MusicExploring InstrumentsSinging and Movement
Full Grade 1 curriculum

Grade 1

First Grade Music: Sing, Move, and Listen

12 lessons · 12 quizzes · 3 units

Unit 1: Exploring Sound and Steady BeatUnit 2: Singing and Rhythm FunUnit 3: Instruments, Listening, and Performance
Full Grade 1 curriculum

Grade 2

Grade 2 Music Curriculum

9 lessons · 9 quizzes · 3 units

Unit 1: Rhythm and BeatUnit 2: Melody and SingingUnit 3: Instruments and Expression
Full Grade 2 curriculum

Grade 12

Advanced Music Theory, History, and Creative Practice

36 lessons · 36 quizzes · 6 units

Unit 1: Foundations of Advanced Music StudyUnit 2: Harmony and Composition TechniquesUnit 3: Music History and Style PeriodsUnit 4: Performance and Musicianship
Full Grade 12 curriculum

Not sure which grade level fits? Take a free homeschool placement test.

From the Parent Portal you can run an optional, adaptive placement test using real questions from the curriculum. It recommends the best starting grade per subject — a recommendation only, never a lock-in.

Simple Pricing for Music & Every Other Subject

Per student. Every subject at the grade level is included with both options.

Monthly Access

$29.99/month per student

  • All subjects for your student's grade
  • Online lessons + auto-graded quizzes
  • Printable workbooks where available
  • AI Tutor included in supported lessons
  • Gradebook with parent-entered scores
  • Cancel anytime

One-Time Purchase

$299 per student, per grade

  • Permanent access to the purchased grade level
  • All subjects, lessons, quizzes & workbooks
  • AI Tutor included at no extra cost
  • Gradebook + parent-visible tutor transcripts
  • One payment — no recurring charges

Please note: Curriculum is a separate purchase from AL Cover School cover school enrollment. Buying curriculum does not enroll your child, and enrolling does not include curriculum.

Questions & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Give Your Student Music With Help Built In

Sequenced lessons, auto-graded practice, printable worksheets, grade tracking, and step-by-step AI tutoring — one curriculum, every grade.

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