Megan Tucker
General Music Teacher
Secondary Music Department Chair
mtucker@eastpennsd.org
Lower Macungie Middle School
General Music Teacher
Secondary Music Department Chair
mtucker@eastpennsd.org
Lower Macungie Middle School
Megan Tucker is a general music teacher at Lower Macungie Middle School. She hopes to inspire an appreciation of music as well as provide an opportunity for students to gain an understanding of how music is used in our society and culture.
She received her Bachelor Degree in Music Education from Wilkes University and received a Master Degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Moravian College.
Mrs. Tucker is the Department Chair for Secondary Music at East Penn as well as the advisor for the Builders Club at LMMS.
When she's not teaching, Mrs. Tucker enjoys reading, traveling and spending time with her family.
In 6th grade general music class, students will learn...
MUSIC THEORY
How to read music
How to play the keyboards
MUSIC HISTORY
Medieval / Renaissance music and composers
Baroque Period music and composers
MUSIC TECHNOLOGY
Create a one minute song in ABA form using GarageBand
In 7th grade general music class, students will learn...
MUSIC THEORY
How to read music
How to play the keyboards
MUSIC HISTORY
Classical Period music and composers
Romantic Period music and composers
MUSIC TECHNOLOGY
Create a Podcast commercial including script, recording and music
In 8th grade general music class, students will learn...
MUSIC and FILMS
How music plays an important role in a film
The job of the composer
Create a short film that incorporates source music, theme music and diegetic music
MUSIC HISTORY
Ragtime, Blues, Jazz and Swing
Hisotry of Rock n' Roll
You don't need all of these supplies. We will have some available in the classroom for all students to use.
Chromebook
Ear Buds or Headphones
Pen or Pencil
Folder
You can always email me with questions, but the best way to see what we're doing in class and if your child has assignments coming up is by going to Schoology.
This is my primary means of communication. I post daily updates for students about each day's lessons.
Check out our Family Tech Resources Website! The purpose of this site is to provide both students and families of the East Penn School District resources on the technology they are using in the classroom. Some of the resources are created by East Penn, while others may be created by the companies themselves.