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Other (performing arts) cultural activities under $5
Brief History of the Pinata / Breve Historia de la Pinata
Immersion Island presents a short history of the pinata in English and Spanish. Good for upper elementary, middle school or high school as well as native Spanish speakers / Spanish heritage language learners. Use for Christmas, Navidad, Las Posadas, Latin American celebrations, Mexico celebrations and more. typical song included. Immersion Island les presenta una historia breve de la pinata en espanol e ingles. Celebraciones navidenas, las posadas informacion sobre la pinata tradicional d
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4th - 12th
Music History: Timeline, Composers, and World Events
Includes Baroque Period-Modern Day. Each era has a time line of World Events, a brief description of what society and culture was like during that time, and a featured composers' biography list with 5-6 highlighted big-picture facts for each composer.
This could be used as a quick overview, a review, or as a starting point to a more in-depth composer research project. Students could review the highlights before selecting a composer to research.
Composers featured: Bach, Handel, Vivaldi,
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6th - 10th
Caribbean Heritage Month: Jamaica Music Virtual Field Trip + Reggae Music
Looking for a fun digital experience to learn about Jamaican music, culture, instruments, singers, and more? This is the perfect resource for you or your students to do so! In this Google Slides activity, you and your students will learn about Jamaica's wonderful music, listen to it, practice it and play it. This product contains: About Jamaica slidesTraditional Jamaican music slidesInstruments videos, facts, and rhythms to practiceAbout Bob MarleyAll about Reggae music: singers, instruments, ch
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1st - 6th
WORLD MUSIC RESEARCH PROJECT for Middle School General Music
Introduce your middle school students to musical research with this WORLD MUSIC RESEARCH PROJECT. Students will research the musical traditions of a country, then organize their findings into a presentation. They can use the provided Google Slides or create one from scratch.As a middle school teacher, I have discovered the need for careful guidance to help students keep their information and sources organized when doing research. Music teachers often don’t have time in their class schedules to g
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7th - 8th
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Also included in: MUSIC RESEARCH PROJECT BUNDLE for Middle School General Music
White Christmas ♫ ♫ Movie Worksheet + Answer Key
Effective for middle or high school chorus, English or Electives♫ Classic American Musical that every student should watch.*Rated G♫ Great December Project for after your chorus concertPlease note: this worksheet does does not follow along with the events of the movie. It provides some historical background and perspective on the movie content. Though pretty easy, if you give this to your students "cold turkey," they may need a little teacher guidance to complete a few questions. A full preview
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5th - 12th
Rock and Roll Music History Biography Project
This handy printout is the follow up activity for my Rock and Roll Web Quest mini- assignment. Here, students are required to select one of the artists/bands discovered in the Web Quest and do further research. Students have four options of presentation format. Evaluation criteria included.
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7th - 10th
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Chinese New Year & Chrome Music Lab Activity - Distance Learning
Hello fellow teachers! This lesson is a Google Slide presentation on Chinese New Years. Students will explore Chinese traditions and culture and then experiment with the pentatonic scale on Chrome Music Lab. This scale is common in traditional Chinese folk music.Slides are easily altered and easy to use with Google Classroom! I used this with my own students: Grades 1 - 6 and then let students share their compositions with the class.Lesson TargetsCompare and contrast students' own New Year tradi
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1st - 6th
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Holidays in Agriculture: A Tree for Each Country (Christmas)
Using the Chicago Institute of Science's Christmas Tree exhibit, students will learn and connect agriculture to Christmas in different countries. They can share out their Christmas tree designs virtually, print them to decorate the classroom or do it on paper if in-person. **Version 2 has been uploaded! Please us the V2 file!**
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5th - 12th
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Composer Research Poster Project & Presentation
This is designed to help students work together to discover and share information about the life, career, and music of a famous composer or musician!
This includes an example/sample layout of what the final project should look like, as well as headings students can cut and glue into their project. There is a group project grading rubric to hold the teammates accountable for their effort and quality of work. Designed for teams of three, but could be flexible. Directions for the project are i
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6th - 9th
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"Rock City" Fun Recorder Music with Background Track
"Rock City" is an original Adron Ming song for classroom recorder using G, A, B and C, quarter notes, half notes and whole notes. The zip file includes the pdf of the recorder music and an mp3 file of an accompaniment track with a fun Rock feel. Your students will have fun playing along with the background music while mastering these four recorder notes, simple rhythms and expressions. Markings for the A and B sections also give opportunity for your students to explore form in music. The mus
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3rd - 5th
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Pizza Rhythms- A World Drumming Activity
This is a fun World Drumming activity that helps students practice sixteenth note and eighth note combinations using different pizza toppings. Students will love using a variety of instruments, including the guiro, shekere, drums, and bell.
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Latin Heritage Month: Cuba Music Virtual Field Trip + Printables Worksheets
Looking for a fun digital experience to learn about Cuban music, culture, instruments, singers, and more? This is the perfect resource for you or your students to do so! In this Google Slides activity, you and your students will learn about Cuba's wonderful music, culture, and more. Plus, you get the Latin Instruments Printable Activities for Latinx and Hispanic Heritage Month included in your download!You can also pair this lesson with this Latin music book-based activity: Latin Music Book Base
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Grades:
1st - 6th
Protest Song Webquest for Arts Education 7, 8, 9 (Saskatchewan)
UPDATED2018. Purchase, download and print this quick and easy "Protest Song" Web Quest! Features 13 amazing songs! Students follow (or find) the hyperlink to the song (or Google), listen to it and rate it according to the 'strength' articulated on the second page of the document (and their own opinions). Great activity for a sub day!
NOTE: Really great individual listening activity if your students have access to the web and earphones. However, the lesson can work as a group listening acti
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7th - 10th
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"Blue Africa" Recorder Music with Fun Background Track
"Blue Africa" is an original Adron Ming song for classroom recorder using G and A, quarter notes, half notes and whole notes. The zip file includes the pdf of the recorder music and an mp3 file of an accompaniment track with a fun African Blues feel. Your students will have fun playing along with the background music while mastering these two recorder notes, simple rhythms and expressions. Markings for the A and B sections also give opportunity for your students to explore form in music. The
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3rd - 5th
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Harry Belafonte: Music Activities- Black History Month
This File Includes: Lesson planPDF of ActivitiesInformation on Harry BelafonteInformation and link to Banana Boat SongMovement Activity to Jump in the LineBoomwhacker Play-Along with rulesLink to recent interview of Harry Belafonte with discussion points regarding activism. ** All links and videos in this document are through SafeShare, there are no adds or extra videos played**
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Patriotic Veterans Day Song and Music Lesson "Veterans We Thank You"
Veterans Day Song and 4 part round, A'capella, "Veterans We Thank You" is perfect for your upper elementary music classes and elementary choirs. Use the song for a solfege review or for a music performance. *Please see the preview video for the full resource preview.TEACHING CONCEPTS:Sing in a RoundEighth notesQuarter notesDotted Quarter notesHalf NotesRESOURCE INCLUDES:Song LyricsMp3 Practice TracksRhythmsSolfegeTeaching IdeasGET THE FREE VETERANS DAY MUSIC LESSON HERE:"Honored Veterans"PATRIO
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3rd - 8th
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Spanish Art and Music Activity Packet
Spanish El Arte, La Música, Art + Music vocabulary, Spanish present perfect tense, pretérito perfecto, interactive lessons, ready to go Spanish unitSpanish Art and Music Unit; Vocab Presentation and Ready-to-go LessonsThis lesson includes:*Interactive pages to learn and practice vocabulary related to works of art such as music, sculpture, dance, and theatre.*Interview questions to describe experiences in the present perfect tense*Interview questions to give opinions and reviews on works of art*C
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Grades:
10th - 12th
Also included in: Spanish Activity and Project Bundle | Culture Through Music Research
"Sounds of the East" Recorder Music with Fun Background Track
"Sounds of the East" is an original Adron Ming song for classroom recorder using A and B, quarter notes and half notes. The zip file includes the pdf of the recorder music and an mp3 file of an accompaniment track with a fun Middle Eastern feel. Your students will have fun playing along with the background music while mastering these two recorder notes, simple rhythms and expressions. Markings for the A and B sections also give opportunity for your students to explore form in music. The musi
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3rd - 5th
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"Classic Urban" Recorder Music with Fun Background Track
"Classic Urban" is an original Adron Ming song for classroom recorder using G, A and B, quarter notes, half notes and whole notes. The zip file includes the pdf of the recorder music and an mp3 file of an accompaniment track with a mixture of Classical and Hip Hop sounds. Your students will have fun playing along with the background music while mastering these three recorder notes, simple rhythms and expressions. Markings for the A and B sections also give opportunity for your students to exp
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3rd - 5th
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Hip Hop Music - ANIMATED Google Slides!
Do you want to expose your students to diverse genres of music?This ANIMATED Google Slides presentation introduces students to the history, common elements and famous musicians of hip hop music! Includes audio excerpts and a Google Form for students to reflect on their feelings and reactions towards the genre.This presentation will work great as a resource for a unit about musical genres and is ideal for in-classroom or distance learning. Enjoy!**This resource is now included in a BUNDLE! To see
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Music Genres - GROWING Bundle!
Make Your Own Pu’ili - Hawaiian Rhythm Sticks
Rhythm sticks are found all around the world and are great for musical play. Hawaiian rhythm sticks, called pu’illi, offer a unique twist on this musical activity that can be used in any classroom or homeschool environment. This make-your-own craft pdf gives the background of Hawaiian pu’ili and shows an easy way to create these rhythm sticks from recycled materials. The activity also shares some of the basic moves used in playing pu’ili as part of the hula tradition and shows some simple rhyt
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: World Music Sub Tub or Crash Course for Teachers
Over the River and Through the Woods- Mini History Lesson
Use this during Thanksgiving to teach your students a mini history lesson about an old song that is traditionally known as a Christmas song. Make sure to check out the freebie that goes along with this mini lesson!
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K - 5th
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Music Ice-Breaker Cootie Catcher
Help your students to reflect upon their own personal preferences and to learn about others through this ice-breaker. Students can share:my favorite songmy favorite instrumentmusician I would like to meetsong I sing the bestwhat I listen to when I am sadwhat I listen to when I am happywhy music is important to memy favorite performerOur school has celebrated Start-With-Hello week. We have used this as a response to music activity. Free locomotor movement during a greeting song, and freezing a
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2nd - 6th
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Old Town Road by Lil Nas X & Billy Ray Cyrus for Orff Ensemble
PDF includes 9 Part Orff Arrangement for: Glockenspiel Soprano, Alto, Bass Xylophone and Metallophone2 body percussion parts*When printing the score or individual parts set your printer to landscape.
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Not Grade Specific
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