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Music Common Core CCRA.L.6 cultural activities
Great Women in Music Activity Bundle (Celebrate Women's History Month!)
Celebrate Women's History Month in your music classroom! Celebrate these amazing women in music all year!You and your students will love the activities found in this "Great Women in Music" Activity Bundle!There are many fun and engaging activities in this bundle that highlight female composers, conductors and performers.Activities included in this bundle are:Women in Jazz Word SearchWomen Composers Word SearchWomen Composers Word ScrambleMeet a Noteworthy Musician: Diana RossJazz Legend: Ella F
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4th - 8th
Nutcracker Ballet Background and History an Introduction for Secondary 7-12 Arts
These fun Nutcracker history and background activities will reinforce the creation of this classic ballet for any junior high or high school student. Great for dance, drama, music, or any class looking to integrate the arts into their classes. The Nutcracker is viewed by dancers and non-dancers alike during the holiday season, usually around Christmas. Amp up the fun by pairing it with a viewing of this iconic ballet and you have an educational winter celebration!Buy the Bundle and save 20% or
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8th - 11th
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Digital Notebook "Roots of Cumbia Music and Dance"
This cross-curricular product introduces students to the Colombian origins of cumbia music and dance. Students trace the African, indigenous, and European influences on cumbia's music and dance through reading, writing, and literacy activities. This lesson is perfect for Hispanic Heritage month, Black History month, Social Studies, World History or Global Studies courses, as well as works as a literacy support in music and dance classrooms.Slide one is the cover page, encouraging students to act
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6th - 12th
"It's Winter Time" - Elementary Rap Song for a Winter Concert
Do your students like rap and hiphop? Are you looking for an accessible rap for your students? Are you looking for some representation in your winter concert?Look no further than my resource "It's Winter Time"! I wrote this with help and feedback from my students for our winter concert in December 2022.This fun rap includes a dance break where your students can choreograph their favorite dance moves. I love what my students and I put together, but you don't have to use my lyrics at all! You co
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K - 5th
India Music and Culture Trip
This is a great resource for a music educator or anyone who is looking to incorporate world music into their curriculum. I've been making these "trips" for my students for the past several years and they absolutely adore them. This lesson is suitable for middle school/high school students, but could easily be adapted for elementary students. In this excursion, students will learn a bit about the geography, food, culture, and music of India. Students will plan their trip as a class, and learn abo
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Not Grade Specific
Learn English Through Music (Vocabulary & Idioms- Our House)
Experience the transformative power of our captivating ESL activity pack, designed to ignite a passion for language learning through the enchantment of music. This comprehensive lesson plan offers an immersive journey, empowering students to expand their vocabulary and writing skills while grooving to the timeless melody of "Our House." Delve into the rich tapestry of cultural, content, and linguistic knowledge meticulously woven into this resource, ensuring a holistic and profound learning expe
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Native American Instrument Bingo
This product is 4 unique 4X4 bingo boards with indigenous instrument pictures and words. While these boards do not dive into which specific tribe uses which instrument, they can be a starting point for discussions about indigenous culture.
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Not Grade Specific
Hola, Flamenco – A Mini-Curriculum Devoted to Spain's National Art
History, Music, Dance, Cultural Studies and adventure come together in a high-spirited romp through the rolling hills of Andalusia!‘Hola, Flamenco’ is a historically-themed mini-curriculum dedicated to Spain’s UNESCO-recognized national art. Featuring performances, demonstrations and interviews with some of Flamenco’s most renowned and charismatic figures, it provides a striking, vibrant introduction to Spain, to European History, and to one of the world’s most beloved cultural genres.***An exci
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Spanish Comprehensive Lesson Plan | Themes: Diminutives/Despacito/Puerto Rico
THEMES: USING DIMINUTIVES IN SPANISH/SPANISH SUFFIXES, PUERTO RICO'S CULTURAL AWARENESS, AND LEARN THE LYRICS TO THE POPULAR SONG BY PUERTO RICAN ARTISTS CALLED: "DESPACITO" The following information contains all activities and descriptions which are in the lesson plan. The lesson was created using a multi-modal approach to access all learning styles of the students.1. Introducing Diminutives and Spanish suffixes meanings, descriptions, placement, and RULES. Students will see a chart/photo to in
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Spotlight on Florence Price
Handout with a biography of composer Florence Price. Review questions and listening log also included.
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6th - 9th
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Reggae, Calypso, Salsa and Tambrin: An Introduction – Vocabulary List
The spirit of the Caribbean comes alive! 'Destination: Caribbean' is a seven-part essay series paired with a short documentary movie of the same name. Both are dedicated to using music as a means of understanding the past.Part One, 'The Roots of Caribbean Culture,' is the series's 700-word introduction. It provides a brief survey of the historical conditions that gave rise to modern Caribbean music forms, such as Calypso, Salsa and Reggae. This free primer is an excellent resource for History, S
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6th - 10th, Higher Education
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Jamaica's Reggae, Rage and Redemption – Vocabulary List
The spirit of the Caribbean comes alive! 'Destination: Caribbean' is a seven-part essay series dedicated to using music as a historical guide.Part Six is the 3200-word climax of the series. Incorporating all the lessons learned in previous essays, it discusses the uniquely miserable conditions endured by Jamaica's slaves, and the unique cultural output that emerged as a result.This extensive vocabulary worksheet contains twenty-eight terms that help illustrate the historical, social and spiritua
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Tambrin, the Music of Tobago – Vocabulary List
The sister islands of Trinidad & Tobago rest a mere 52 miles apart, yet due to the value of Tobago's colonial sugar plantations, its early economy was far more reliant on African slave labor than Trinidad's. Not surprisingly, as each island developed its own unique culture, such fundamental differences in economy, ethnic composition and human experience led to wildly different artistic outcomes - i.e. 'Tambrin Music in Tobago and its far more famous cousin Calypso in Trinidad.Why does 'Tambr
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Puerto Rico is More than just Salsa – Vocabulary List
In cultural terms, Puerto Rico is unique among Caribbean islands for two reasons: first, it contains a post-colonial music form (Jibaro) that is completely free of African influences. Second, its most famous music form - Salsa - was not actually invented on the island itself.How did Brooklyn's Nuyorican community create a traditional music form while living so far away from the rhythms and melodies of home? Where can these influences be found among the throbbing beats of San Juan's current night
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Carnival in Antigua – Vocabulary List
The spirit of the Caribbean comes alive! 'Destination: Caribean' is a seven-part essay series dedicated to using music as a historical guide.Part Three is a 850-word journal-style essay that features interviews with Antigua's local personalities, music historians as well as photos of the island's annual Carnival parade. This brief vocabulary worksheet contains ten terms that help illustrate unique aspects of Antiguan daily life, as well as how the island's cultural conditions helped spread musi
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Ella Fitzgerald classroom playlist
A tried and true listening list of Ella Fitzgerald's music for the classroom. This is one part of a full Teacher edition of "Ella Jane the jazzy cat- an Ella Fitzgerald fable"The full bundle of "Ella Jane the jazzy cat- an Ella Fitzgerald fable", Teacher's edition, tells the story of Ella Jane the jazzy cat and parallels the story of the great Jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald's early adventures and sudden fame. In the full bundle: Audiobook, E book, coloring book, arts integrated activities and s
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PreK - 2nd
Calypso: Trinidad’s Captivating National Art – Vocabulary List
The spirit of the Caribbean comes alive! 'Destination: Caribbean' is a seven-part essay series paired with a short documentary movie of the same name. Both are dedicated to using music as a means of understanding the past.Part One is a 550-word discussion of Calypso, and what Trinidad's captivating national art can teach us about the Caribbean's long history of cultural assimilation.This brief vocabulary worksheet contains fourteen terms that help to illustrate Trinidad's unique history of Europ
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
The Caribbean Music Industry – Vocabulary List
The spirit of the Caribbean comes alive! 'Reggae, Calypso, Salsa and Tambrin: A Historical Journey' is a seven-part essay series dedicated to using music as a historical guide.Part Five is a 700-word discussion of the contemporary Caribbean Music scene, from the artists' perspective. Included is an interview with a touring artist, as well as a discussion of the role that tourism plays in the music scene. Is it helping or hurting?This brief vocabulary worksheet contains eight terms that help illu
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Selassie's World – Vocabulary List
The spirit of the Caribbean comes alive! 'Destination: Caribbean' is a seven-part essay series dedicated to using music as a historical guide.Part Six is the 1100-word conclusion to the series. it is a journal-style essay detailing my week-long stay with Rastafarian hill farmer 'Selaisie.' Like no other experience, his hospitality and ingenuity put the Caribbean's continuous interplay of assimilation, inequality and change.This brief vocabulary worksheet contains nine terms that help illustrate
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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