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Black History Month other (performing arts) activities for Microsoft Word
Choir Sub Plan - How Your Voice Works (Distance Learning Compatible)
This sub plan is perfect for a non-music sub and/or distance learning. The plan uses three different YouTube videos, one about the larynx, one about the diaphragm, and another that gives a new way to think about breathing. I created a paper worksheet as well as a digital worksheet on Google Forms, both included in this product. The Google Form is mostly multiple choice and will be graded automatically, saving you lots of grading time. I've included the paper version as well as a second option fo
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7th - 12th
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Selma Movie - 50 Question Multiple Choice Quiz
Keep your students on track as they view the film or use as a final assessment. I designed this with the dual purpose of keeping students focused while viewing the movie, or to use as a final assessment. The 50 questions are arranged in the same order as events in the movie. The 50 question format makes it easy to convert to percentages and grades. The product consists of the quiz (6 pages) plus solution (1 page). Also included is a one page answer sheet, on which students can mark their answe
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7th - 12th
Also included in:Â Selma Movie - Active Learning Resources Bundle
Painless Plans for the Elementary Music Substitute
These are UPDATED plans I leave for my substitute! I never know if I am going to have a "music person" in my room so these plans are do-able for ANY substitute teacher.
I have a "Sub Tub" which contains the supplies mentioned on the paper. Those include pipe cleaners, books, CDs, sidewalk chalk and worksheets. The other supplies are easily seen in open storage around the room.
I have included some new ideas in this updated version along with a substitute log for teachers to fill in what t
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K - 6th
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African-American History Trivia Questions for Black History Month by grade level
I have created a calendar of trivia questions and answers that can be used as a fun Black History Month activity. I have included a question and answer for every day in the month of February. There are THREE sets of questions and answers: one set for grades K-2, one set for grades 3-5, and one set for grades 6-8. The questions get progressively more difficult. While I created this collection of questions for my school's February Black History Month celebration, the trivia questions can be u
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K - 8th
Booker T Washington vs WEB DuBois
Students read a short bio of both men, then fill out an organizer comparing their objectives and strategies before analyzing a poem about the 2 men by Dudley Randall. Students retain the information well and good discussion is generated by the poem and an opinion question.
I also have a version that adds Marcus Garvey and Ida B. Wells, titled "Booker T Washington, WEB DuBois, Marcus Garvey, Ida B Wells".
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6th - 12th
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Black History Skit: Spotlighting African American Inventors
If you are looking for a skit for your Black History Program, you will love this one. It covers theaccomplishments of African American Inventors. I looked everywhere for skits that my students could perform, and when I came up empty, I wrote my own! Enjoy
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4th - 12th
Music for Everyone: Adapting a Music Curriculum for Young Children with Autism
Do you have self-contained classes of children with special needs including autism? Are you at a loss on how to run this class, or even how to teach music to these special children? This handbook will give you ideas on how to set-up and run this class, how you can adapt materials and concepts to suit your children's needs as well as your content standards/curriculum (2011 standards) and how to address other social and classroom learning goals within your music classroom.
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K - 4th
Faulkner's "A Rose for Emily" Pre-Reading Activities
This great pre-reading worksheet prepares students to read William Faulkner's "A Rose for Emily." Worksheet helps students open their mind to central themes and concepts of the story and allows them to express their opinions in doing so.
Worksheet consists of two sections: an anticipation guide and pre-reading questions.
Anticipation guide includes 5 short statements that relate to the story and its underlying themes. Students must agree or disagree, then explain their opinion.
Pre-reading
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8th - 12th
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Three Billy Goats Gruff: A Musical Sound Story Created by YOU!
Get ready for fun as you teach your students the story of the Three Billy Goats Gruff in a brand new way! Children will love the delightful retelling of this classic story as much as they'll love listening for their chance to make noises and/or play an instrument as the story progresses. You'll love that they are developing auditory discrimination and listening skills as they have a great time!
Perfect for music classes, this activity will be a hit in any language arts and/or reading class, t
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PreK - 5th
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Goldilocks and the Three Bears: A Musical Sound Story Created by YOU!
Get ready for fun as you teach your students the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears in a brand new way! Children will love the delightful retelling of this classic story as much as they'll love listening for their chance to make noises and/or play an instrument as the story progresses. You'll love that they are developing auditory discrimination and listening skills as they have a great time!
Perfect for music classes, this activity will be a hit in any language arts and/or reading class,
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PreK - 5th
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Disney's Fantasia 1940 Listening Guide
Students can fill this listening guide out as they watch Disney's Fantasia from 1940. This 4-page worksheet works well as a substitute plan or on days where music classes must remain quiet because of testing in other grade levels. All seven songs played in the 1940s version of Fantasia are represented in the same format as what you see in the preview. Images from https://www.pexels.com. (CC0 License--Attribution not needed)
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4th - 8th
Hansel and Gretel: A Musical Sound Story Created by YOU!
Get ready for fun as you teach your students the story of Hansel and Gretel in a brand new way! Children will love the delightful retelling of this classic story as much as they'll love listening for their chance to make noises and/or play an instrument as the story progresses. You'll love that they are developing auditory discrimination and listening skills as they have a great time!
Perfect for music classes, this activity will be a hit in any language arts and/or reading class, too! This act
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PreK - 5th
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Music Tells a Story: A Digital Music Composition Project
Have your students choose between 3 different digital composition projects. The students can also choose to do their project using any Loop-Based Digital Audio Workstation (ie. Soundtrap, Soundation, GarageBand) or using a video editor that has built in sounds (ie. WeVideo or iMovie).Projects include:*1 Minute Sound Story: Retell the events of a well-known story using only a soundtrack and sound effects. Your classmates will have to guess what the story is just by listening.*3 Ghosts: Create
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4th - 9th
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Booker T Washington, WEB DuBois, Marcus Garvey, Ida B Wells
African American history between the Civil War and Civil Rights Movement is often overlooked, yet the era was full of influential leaders and moments that paved the way for future generations. Here students read brief but insightful bios about Washington, DuBois, and Garvey, who each advocated in very unique ways for African Americans. After analyzing and comparing these men using questions and a Venn diagram, students then read about Ida B Wells, a fascinating and brave female of the era. Stude
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7th - 12th
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Star Spangled Banner Fill in the Blank Worksheet
This homemade worksheet is great for upper elementary grades to review their knowledge of the National Anthem. It allows them to be assessed or just learn the words to our Star Spangles Banner. This is great for music class or in their regular classroom for Veteran's Day or Flag day. Every student should know these words by middle school age and this is a wonderful way to teach it to them. I also look up pictures sometimes and allow them to see what "ramparts" and "rockets" and examples are. Th
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4th - 8th
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Ruby Bridges Reader's Theatre Play
This is a 5 minute interactive play about Ruby Bridges. This play breathes life into the story of Ruby Bridges and allows students to imagine what it would have been like to be in her shoes. This play also includes a teacher's guide and Common Core aligned activities for students. This play and its supporting materials have been updated, revised and edited for clarity.
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2nd - 5th
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Song Exploder: Music Analysis and Podcast Creation | General Music Unit Project
This exciting unit project outline uses the format of the hit podcast series "Song Exploder" to help students explore modern music analysis and podcast creation! The 5-10 class period unit project gives students the opportunity to listen to and analyze modern music of their own choosing, ultimately creating a podcast episode based on their own song analysis!The 5 part outline walks students through the process of music analysis using guiding questions that helps scaffold in depth, well thought
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Soundtrack of my Life Project
This is my FAVORITE project to do with middle schoolers. I have seen other adaptations of this, but this document is created by me with my own original ideas, sequence and rubric. In my 'Soundtrack of my Life' unit, we begin a 4 day course with an introduction where we listen to the song 'I Was Here' by Beyonce. I give students a sheet with the lyrics printed on them and ask students to, as we're listening, highlight/underline/circle/star one or more important verse that stands out to them. Afte
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5th - 12th
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Black History Month Project with rubric
This is a project that can be done during black history month. Students are to research a famous African American and create a poster. Included in your purchase is the project explanation sheet and the grading rubric (UPDATED 2-19-16).
Grades:
3rd - 12th
"Coming of Age" Song Analysis Activity
Students will select from a variety of pre-selected songs geared toward the "Coming of Age" and "Value of Work" unit. With a partner, they will explore and analyze the lyrics to find theme, symbols, figurative language, and more. Then, they will create an album cover representing their analysis. This lesson will take 1 hour, however, it can be extended into another day (included with directions). This includes: >Written directions for students for the {Guided Portion} {Song Analysis} {Album C
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7th - 11th
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"Selma, Lord, Selma" Movie Comprehension
Need a great resource for Black History Month or your history units? Look no further! Here you'll find simple movie comprehension questions for Disney's "Selma, Lord, Selma." The film focuses on Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the Civil Rights Movement, and the events leading up to the day known as "Bloody Sunday" in Selma, Alabama in 1965. Most of the questions are multiple choice, with two short answer questions. Movie and document best suited for Upper Elementary. Please view the preview to
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Frederick Douglas Web Scavenger Hunt
Students use five provided web addresses to discover who Frederick Douglass was and why he was an important figure in American History. There are 13 short-answer questions.
The preview includes three of the questions.
*NOTE: Please remember to rate this activity once you have used it. Thank you!
Frederick Douglas Web Scavenger Hunt by Janiece Gasewicz is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
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5th - 7th
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Harriet Tubman Animated Hero Classics Video Quiz
10 multiple choice questions and a bubble sheet to go with the video "Animated Hero Classics - Harriet Tubman"Video not included, but can be found on Discovery Education, Youtube, or on DVD.(Videos are property of their creators and are not a Texas Teacher product. Please note - I have no control over the availability of videos. Please verify that the video is available before making your purchase. It would be greatly appreciated if your reviews were based on the quality of my products and not t
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in:Â *DISCOUNT* Animated Hero Classics Bundle - Printable Quizzes
Civil Rights Movement: Dr. Martin Luther King vs Malcolm X
Both men wanted the same outcome: Respect, dignity, and equality for African Americans. However, they disagreed on how to achieve that and how it would look. Here students analyze 8 quotes from these two influential men, about 4 different topics: Race relations, education, economics, and violence. Students compare the different philosophies and arrive at a better understanding of each leader's ideas, in particular those of Malcolm X, who they often erroneously assume was far more militant and vi
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8th - 12th
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