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THE BIRTH OF JESUS: BIBLE LESSON AND CRAFT
The Birth of Jesus: Bible Lesson and CraftThis interactive Bible lesson teaches babies, toddlers and preschoolers the story of Jesus' birth!This lesson includes...Detailed Lesson Plan {Pg. 2-4}The lesson plan provides dialogue and when songs can be sung through the lesson.Baby Jesus Envelope Craft {Pg. 4-5}Use this printable to create a craft that can be used when retelling the story or as an ornament.Welcome Banner {Pg. 6-7}Post these signs to welcome your learners.Nativity Background and Chara
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PreK - K
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The People in My Community - Books, Songs, and Posters about Community Helpers
COMMUNITY HELPERSSupplement your primary study of community helpers with "The People in My Community." This item includes student books, songs, and labeling posters for each of the following community jobs:firefighterbakersoldierfarmerreporterpolice officerdoctor / nursetrash collectorThe books are nonfiction texts, narrated in first person, and include simple text features for beginning readers such as:captionslabelsalphabetical picture glossariesEach book also supports readers with:key vocabul
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K - 1st
HOLIDAY MUSIC FOR BEGINNERS: Boomwhackers® Handbells Recorder Christmas Music
HOLIDAY MUSIC FOR BEGINNERS is a PDF collection of simple eight measure songs for students to read and play. (If you prefer Powerpoints with virtual Handbells to play, you might like the resource found by clicking HERE!)HOLIDAY MUSIC FOR BEGINNERS introduces students to treble clef note names, and the opportunity to play HOLIDAY SONGS in your elementary music lessons. The HOLIDAY MUSIC PDF contains Color coded options makes them convenient for use with boomwhackers, handbells, or xylophones. H
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K - 7th
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Traffic Signals, Signs, Safety Songs and Rhymes, Pedestrian Safety, Circle Time
Is your class learning about Traffic Signals, Signs, and Traffic Safety? This resource includes developmentally appropriate content for traffic rules, pedestrian safety, as well as traffic signals and signs with fun songs (sung to familiar tunes) and original rhymes. Introduce a new traffic rule every day with a song or rhyme during circle time. Include the song in Poetry Journals, or make a Traffic Signs, Signals, and Safety Song Book to include in your class library. No matter how or when yo
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PreK - 1st
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Terry Fox
This storybook / reader and song with no-prep activities for kindergarten and primary students make Terry Fox even more memorable in preparation for your annual walk or run event. Touching assembly song is easy to teach young students with its simple melody. Students echo the teacher the first few times singing it, then they've got it! ♫ ♬ To hear my ☺kindergarten students ☺ sing the first half of the song, simply play the preview video with your volume turned up! ♫♬The story of Terry Fox and h
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K - 3rd, Staff
Also included in: Canada Early Literacy Activities
Christmas Song Book of Caroling Sheets
These Christmas Song Book of Caroling Sheets is great for sing a-longs, concerts, and classroom fun over the winter holiday!!21 SONGS INCLUDED1. Deck the Halls2. Jingle Bells3. Let it Snow4. Jolly Old Saint Nicholas 5. Jingle Bell Rock6. Merry Little Christmas7. Over the River and Through the Woods8. I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas9. It's Beginning to Look A lot Like Christmas10. Have a Holly, Jolly Christmas11. Here Comes Santa Clause12. Hark! the Harold13. Frosty the Snowman14. Feliz Navid
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PreK - 12th
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Also included in: Christmas Activities Bundle for Fine Motor Skills
The Dreidel Song: Song and Game Instructions
Just in time for the holidays: Teach your students about the most beloved Chanukah tradition with this fun song.Included in this .pdf: ✡ Full sheet music ✡ Lyrics pages ✡ Rhythmic/solfege notation ✡ 5 Chanukah rhythm patterns to play alone or as ostinati ✡ Dreidel facts ✡ Instructions to play the dreidel game ✡ Printable dreidel and geltLooking for a more challenging song about the dreidel? Try S'vivon, Sov!****************************************************************Thank you for view
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PreK - 6th
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Winter Bucket Drumming
This is built from one of my favorite teaching units – bucket drumming karate, and my desire to bring it to a winter concert setting! The students love showing off their skills, and so do I! My favorite thing is to use popular winter and Christmas songs that I already own and have the students play along! Each song features instructions as well as lyrics and suggestions for how to play along from start to finish (and passing actions if appropriate), followed by a practice rhythm slide for stu
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K - 8th
Christmas Lights - Poem for Kids
**Disclosure: This poem, along with the link to the read aloud on YouTube, is included in the POEM OF THE DAY resource.Christmas Lights is a poem, or song, for kids of all ages. Sung to the tune of "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star", the kids will identify the familiar tune, which helps when recalling or reciting the poem. This printable can be used in a poetry notebook, as the poem of the week, for guided reading skills, as a song for Winter programs, or let the kids color to present their poems o
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: 5 Christmas Poems for Kids - Bundle
Jingle Bells Song for Kids - Traditional Holiday Song with Orff Accompaniment
"Jingle Bells" is a great song for kids! It is a traditional, holiday favorite that students love singing, and now they can enjoy adding percussion instruments to the song. Along with the sheet music, you will receive 4 rhythmic ostinatos and 2 melodic instrumental parts. Such a fun song, perfect for December and even the week after Christmas break. This arrangement can be used with a variety of grade levels, with simple rhythmic parts to more difficult melodic parts.Rhythmic Instruments:* Ji
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K - 4th
Patriotic Musical Program for Primary Grades
There's nothing better than hearing little voices singing patriotic songs! This program is appropriate for all elementary grade levels. Some have even used it for a school wide program! The first graders at my school have been doing this inspiring musical program for over 15 years! Not only will students be singing patriotic songs, but a script has been provided that gives many students the opportunity to speak into the microphone. The program begins with kiddos reciting Presidential quotes
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PreK - 6th
I'm a Little Reindeer - Christmas Poem for Kids
**Disclosure: This poem, along with the link to the read aloud on YouTube, is included in the POEM OF THE DAY resource.I'm a Little Reindeer is a catchy Christmas-time poem for kids of all ages. This printable can be used in a poetry notebook, as the poem of the week, for guided reading skills, as a song for Winter programs, or let the kids color to present their poems on a bulletin board display. Perfect for your Rudolph activities!After I introduce the poem, my kids LOVE going to the Build a
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: 5 Christmas Poems for Kids - Bundle
Christmas Classroom Chants | December Classroom Management
December is full of excitement! If getting your class quiet and ready to learn is stressing you out, you will love this fun classroom behavior management trick! These 3 original Christmas classroom chants match the tunes of favorite holiday carols!The colorful posters and kid friendly words are designed to promote a positive classroom environment. The chants are easy to remember so kids can participate and feel included their classroom community. They are a fun way to encourage children to do th
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PreK - 2nd
5 Little Reindeer - Christmas Poem for Kids
**Disclosure: This poem, along with the link to the read aloud on YouTube, is included in the POEM OF THE DAY resource.5 Little Reindeer is a printable Christmas poem for kids. This version has numerals (1st, 2nd, 3rd). If you'd rather have ordinal words (first, second, third, etc), CLICK HEREAfter I introduce the poem, my kids LOVE going to the Build a Poem: 5 Little Reindeer pocket chart center. You May Also Be Interested In:Build a Poem: I'm a Little SnowmanRead the Room: The MittenSnowman
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PreK - 1st
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Five Little Reindeer Jumping on the Roof
The 5 Little Reindeer jumping on the roof is a fun interactive way to combine music, literacy, and drama! I have included several options for use. 2 Song lyrics with follow-along rhythm dots options. Use both to follow the dots with your instrument and play the song! 1st option is a 1-page countdown with numbers you can remove, 2nd option 5 pages of the song each page counts down the reindeer. A sequencing page. Put the reindeer in order of how they fell off the roof. 2 sets of Reindeer jump
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PreK - 2nd
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Community Helpers Circle Time Songs and Rhymes, Firefighter, Police Officer
Introduce and reinforce your Community Helpers theme with these adorable circle time songs and rhymes that will keep your crew engaged and learning! From firefighters and chefs to police officers to doctors and pilots, each song reinforces this favorite early childhood theme. (Many of these songs and rhymes can be used for other early childhood themes, too.) Great for circle time, morning meeting, assemblies, and library time. Informational tid-bits and teaching ideas are included in the direct
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Back To School Circle Time Songs and Rhymes
Must Be Santa Picture Cards
These picture cards are PERFECT for teaching the classic Christmas song "Must Be Santa" to your students!Included are picture cues for each verse - 2 sizes (four to a page and half page size)Header pieces for a pocket chart & Numeral cardsOne song sheet with the words
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PreK - 2nd
Christmas Winter Holiday Writing Craftivity
This "Gift to the World" writing craftivity gives children a chance to think about what kind of contributions they want to make to the world. It also provides a great opportunity for conversations about good character and friendship. With several options of writing templates, teachers are free to differentiate to meet the needs of all students. The writing component of this craftivity is best completed after a brainstorming session. Teachers can use the included positive character trait cards to
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PreK - 2nd
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American Symbols and Landmarks Circle Time Songs, Liberty Bell, American Flag
Are your young learners studying American symbols and landmarks? These circle time symbols and landmark songs (sung to familiar tunes) are perfect to keep your crew engaged and learning. From the Liberty Bell and the American Flag to Uncle Sam and the Statue of Liberty, singing these cute songs will help information stick! What's Included in American Symbols and Landmark Circle Time Songs? • 16 Songs in color and b/w• An American Symbols mini-booklet• A Patriotic Crown pattern• A Pocket Chart
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Black History Month, Famous Americans, and American Symbols Songs BUNDLE
SOCIAL STUDIES Past, Present, and Future Circle Time Songs, Change Over Time
Reinforce how things change over time with these circle time songs (sung to familiar tunes) that focus on the past, present, and future. Enrich your early elementary social studies lessons with these songs that introduce timelines, how things change over time, changes in schools, cooking, and transportation, communication, and more! Pick and choose the songs you want to sing with your students, whether it's past vs. present or include future, too! This resource also includes no-prep printables t
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PreK - 1st
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Firefighters and Fire Safety - For PreK and Kindergarten
In this resource, you will find everything that you need to teach fire safety as well as fun Fire Safety activities that can be put into a literacy center for Word Work.FIREFIGHTERS AND FIRE SAFETY BOOK – 15 PAGESThe pages can be printed and bound into a book or projected upon an interactive whiteboard. FIREFIGHTER CRAFTIVITYStudents follow the step by step directions to create the firefighter. After creating the firefighter, students draw and label pictures that show what the firefighter sees.
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PreK - K
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Holiday Elementary Music Class Lesson Bundle of Music Activities K-6
Let's put some holiday sparkle into your December elementary general music lessons. This fun holiday elementary music class lesson bundle has a diverse set of activities with some all time favorites and original materials to give you a set of diverse and engaging activities for K-6 elementary general music classes.Your K-6 Music Class Students will be singing solfege, playing xylophones, writing notes and exploring vocal range in this Holiday Music Lesson Bundle with songs, games, and activitie
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K - 8th
Five Little Reindeer - Christmas Poem for Kids
**Disclosure: This poem, along with the link to the read aloud on YouTube, is included in the POEM OF THE DAY resource.Five Little Reindeer is a printable Christmas poem for kids. Use in a poetry notebook, as the poem of the week, for a Winter themed program, or let the kids color to present their poems on a bulletin board display. This version has ordinal words (first, second, third, etc). If you'd rather have numerals (1st, 2nd, 3rd), CLICK HEREAfter I introduce the poem, my kids LOVE going
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PreK - 2nd
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CHRISTMAS CAROLS FOR BEGINNERS Boomwhackers® Handbell Recorder Christmas Music
CHRISTMAS CAROLS FOR BEGINNERS is a collection of simple eight measure songs for students to read and play on BOOMWHACKERS, handbells or recorders. CHRISTMAS CAROLS FOR BEGINNERS can be printed, displayed or posted in Google Classroom for fast, easy and convenient Christmas music lesson plans. These differentiated Christmas activities are perfect for distance learning, online music lessons or in your elementary music classroom! CHRISTMAS CAROLS FOR BEGINNERS introduces students to treble clef no
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K - 7th
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