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High school Black History Month informational text songs
Civil Rights - Death of Emmett Till (Reading, Song Analysis, Assignment, etc.)
Civil Rights - Death of Emmett Till (Reading, Song Analysis, Assignment, etc.) - This 14 page Civil Rights teaching package centers on the death of Emmett Till in 1955 and the impact it had on the overall Civil Rights Movement. The package comes with a series of resources, including: a detailed and engaging reading on the life and death of Emmett Till, a set of analysis questions related to the reading, a song analysis and discussion guide for the Bob Dylan protest song The Death of Emmett Till
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6th - 12th
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Civil Rights - Song Analysis Project (Blowin' in the Wind by Bob Dylan)
Civil Rights - Song Analysis Project (Blowin' in the Wind by Bob Dylan) - This 4 page Civil Rights teaching resource contains a project that requires students to analyze the song Blowin' in the Wind by Bob Dylan and the ways in which it relates to the overall events of the Civil Rights Movement. The famous song became an anthem of the Civil Rights era and is an excellent tool for student analysis in order to show their interpretive skills and their ability to relate a source to the events of th
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5th - 12th
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*NEW* Afro-Latino Spanish Classroom Resources Mega Bundle
Looking for some resources for the Spanish classroom about Afro-Latinos? Want to teach about Afro-Latinos all year round, not just during Black History Month? Well, check out this Mega Bundle! In this bundle, you get 5 different resources plus a freebie on COLORING SHEETS ON THEMES OF DIVERSITY! What's included? 1) Afro-Latino Heritage Research Project: A writing and presentational project where students can choose from a list of 60+ Afro-Latinos to write about their biography & contribution
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9th - 12th
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Hamilton Stage to Classroom: Aaron Burr, Sir, Wait for It, and Federalist Papers
“If you stand for nothing, Burr, what’ll you fall for?” (Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton) This lesson starts with the song, “Aaron Burr, Sir.” This is the point in the musical where the character Alexander Hamilton meets his lifelong rival and nemesis. Next, students will discuss social networking. Miranda believes that Hamilton would have been terrible on Twitter. A discussion of political correctness, pros and cons comes next with linked resources for your students to read and annotate. After a l
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: Hamilton the Musical: 4 Lesson Bundle
Follow the Drinking Gourd - History and Sing-Along
My students love a good mystery and really love secret codes. They get so excited to learn code songs and any song for that matter where the words have a double meaning.
I use "Follow the Drinking Gourd" and an introduction to African American music and then our unit progresses to spirituals and freedom songs. My students love the stories behind the songs and enjoy sharing what they have learned about slavery in their social studies lessons. I always like to add to their background knowledge
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3rd - 12th
Humano by Chocquibtown Song Activities- Digital Included
Get students thinking with this song activity for Humano by the group Chocquibtown. Chocquibtown is a well known band, and their sound appeals to students. Use for a class music day, sub plans, or just an infusion of culture! Not only will students hear authentic music, but this activity covers the themes of heritage and equal treatment of all people. This also makes for a great lesson during Black History Month.This product will enhance your students' listening skills and prompt discussion. Thi
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Scott Joplin - The King of Ragtime PowerPoint Presentation | Black History Month
The King of Ragtime, Scott Joplin, is yours to teach your students about through this engaging and informative PowerPoint presentation. Included are biographical facts, compositions, key terms, and an audio component so students can hear the music themselves! To top it off, there's even a quiz at the end to test what they've learned. Bring the life and music of Scott Joplin into your classroom with this exciting PowerPoint presentation!What's included in the package:✅ Scott Joplin PPTX✅ Scott
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Also included in: Jazz Masters PowerPoint Presentations Bundle | Black History Month
Spanish Song of the Week Negrito & La Identidad
Save with this bundle! This bundle provides you with songs, biographies, instructional guidance, activities, and more! Three performances are included from empowering afrolatino artists. Included resources:El Pacífico Colombiano y "Negrito" Song of the Week ActivitiesNegrito" + Identity Themed Song of the Week ActivitiesIncluded in bundles:The same song featured by three different artists, each with their own musical style.Features Colombia & La República Dominicana map talksBiographies for
Grades:
9th - 12th
Mix Musical: Afro-Latinos #1
This is a fun, unique music activity for your Spanish class! Included is enough musical & cultural content for a week's worth of daily music exploration, a month of "Miércoles Musical", or a fun way to mix it up during Black History Month! Mix Musical #1 Afro-Latino music focuses on Afro-Latino Music through the example of 5 songs. In 30+ slides, students + teachers will go on a journey through song/cultural studies of each song!*****AVAILABLE IN PPTX & GOOGLE SLIDES FORMAT➡️ What makes
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Afro-Latino Cultural Bundle
Edgar Allan Poe: "The Fall of the House of Usher" Packet
From Electric English...This is a comprehensive packet for Poe and his short story, "The Fall of the House of Usher". You might notice as you peruse my store that each of these items is listed individually, as well as, bundled. For example, the answer key for the biography assessment is listed separate from the assessment itself.... This is not because I am greedy or want to squeeze one more dollar out of you. No, I list everything separate because as a teacher, I know, that sometimes you want s
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Mix Musical Bundle: Los Afro-Latinos Cultural Musical Journey
This is a fun, growing bundle/unique music activity for your Spanish class! Each presentation included is enough musical & cultural content for a week's worth of daily music exploration, a month of "Miércoles Musical", or a fun way to mix it up during Black History Month! Each presentation included includes at least 30+ slides, student worksheets, and electronic voting forms for favorite songs!➡️ What makes this resource unique? We go into each song and highlight important themes for studen
Grades:
9th - 12th
AFRICAN AMERICAN SPIRITUALS Easy Tone Chimes & Bells Arrangements BUNDLE
** $7.00 *** This product contains 5 Easy Tone Chimes & Bells arrangements of AFRICAN AMERICAN SPIRITUALS. The following songs are included:Deep RiverLift Every Voice & SingSwing Low, Sweet ChariotWe Shall OvercomeWhen The Saints Go Marching InPlayers do not need to be able to read music in order to play this piece!Age Appropriate for: • Upper elementary • Middle School • High School • Adult This product includes the following materials: • Overview and playing instructions • Musical arra
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Chance the Rapper Reading passage and study questions.
A great informational worksheet on some of the up and coming African American singers, rappers, and etc. Great for reading comprehension, main idea, fluency reading and a motivational reinforcement to enforce literacy to the new generation with their current music genre.
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1st - 12th
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El Pacífico Colombiano y "Negrito" Song of the Week Activities
Elevate Spanish class participation & curiosity with these differentiated and intriguing song activities! With this song of the week packet, you can spend one to five days going deeply into this mighty powerful song interpreted by a Colombian band & an upcoming Colombian artist representing the beauty and pride of the pacific. Your students will blossom with target language content because it will be relatable to them, valuing and feeling a sense of pride in one's identity! Students wil
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: Spanish Song of the Week Negrito & La Identidad
Vietnam War: Musical Reactions of the 60s and 70s
In this Unit, students examine how Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young’s “Ohio,” Merle Haggard’s “Okie From Muskogee” and Edwin Starr’s “War” articulated the divisive feelings Americans had about the war in the late 1960s and early 1970s. To supplement these songs, students will also watch clips from CNN Soundtracks and analyze polling data, news articles, and photographs from the era. By the end of the unit, students will know seminal events during the Vietnam War, including the Gulf of Tonkin Reso
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: Vietnam War Unit
Hamilton the Musical Fun End of Year ELA Reading Activities Middle and High
Based on our Hamilton the Musical vs. History, parody rap song, these middle and high school end of year ELA activities will keep your students engaged using song lyrics as a fun reading passage while they practice a variety of skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson.Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detailed below.These activities are:- no prep to save you time
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8th - 10th
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Billie Holiday and "Strange Fruit"
A presentation and worksheet with some civil rights history. The presentation includes a brief video from the History channel on the civil rights movement, a discussion of lynching (what it is, why it happened, where it occurred), slides about the author of the poem "Strange Fruit" (Abel Meeropol), and a video clip, lyrics, and discussion questions of the song version of the poem, popularized by Billie Holiday.
Also included is a worksheet with the song lyrics and discussion questions.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
CST Resource Hub! 30+ FREE Catholic Social Teaching Resources
Don't feel like spending hours scouring Youtube and the internet for the perfect CST engaging video or lesson for your class? I did it for you! This resource includes more than 30 digital resources for you to use to teach Catholic Social Teaching, in both K-5 and 6-12. Included: -Videos-Songs-Lessons-Activities-Art-Social Media Accounts-BooksAnd the best part... they are all FREE! Check out the teachersmarchingFOURTH store for more great religion resources!You may also like:Catholic Social Teach
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PreK - 12th
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Also included in: Catholic Social Teaching Unit BUNDLE!
5 Jazz Bucket Drumming / Drum Along Songs
Celebrate National Jazz Month with these drum alongs in April, or just enjoy bucket drumming any time of the year!From drumming at home to drumming in class, these songs are playable by students with varying skill sets, though intended for late elementary or middle school musicians. You can play on drums, chairs, buckets, or even a flat surface at home! Each song contains the rhythm patterns & linked YouTube video. All right belong to the original artists and this is solely intended for edu
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2nd - 9th
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Anti Racism | Civil Rights Song
This song will inspire your students to stand up for their beliefs. It's a great way to incorporate history into discussions of more recent events. It begins by talking about how Abraham Lincoln, Rosa Parks, and Martin Luther King, Jr. "stood up" (or sat down) to make a difference. At the end of the song, I challenge children:Your chance to make a difference in the world is here. Stand up for your beliefs. Make your dreams clear.Ask yourself, "What problems do I see?" Do you feel there is some i
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1st - 12th
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Civil Rights Song Analysis Introduction and Project Civil Rights History English
Teach the Civil Rights Movement through music in this engaging lesson that combines music, history, and English. Students will learn about the important events of the Civil Rights Movement and practice analyzing music for figurative language and literary devices.In this engaging Civil Rights lesson, students will first be introduced to seven key moments in the Civil Rights Movement including Brown vs. The Board and the Greensboro lunch counter sit-ins. This lesson is scaffolded with historical c
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Race and Music in America Bundle American Music History Lessons
The History of Black Protest Songs - from Billie Holiday to Kendrick Lamar
These activities are perfect for Black History Month or anytime of the year in either a history or English classroom. Provided is a PowerPoint that can be shared with students to have on their own screens if you are a 1:1 technology classroom, or the teacher can project it large for the entire class. Students are provided with a brief introduction to the Black Lives Matter movement and terminology such as: Hands Up, Don't Shoot...Ferguson...Michael Brown...Tamir Rice...I can't breathe...and We s
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Protest Song Project - Example, Research, Outline, and Rubric
BLACK HISTORY MONTH 3 Easy Chimes & Bells Arrs BUNDLE #2
*** $5.00*** The following songs are included:• Ev’ry Time I Feel the Spirit• Michael, Row the Boat Ashore• Wade in the WaterThis product includes the following materials:• Lesson Plan, Objectives, Procedures for each piece• Musical arrangements used for each piece• Sheets with lyrics and rhythms for each piece• Individual printable sheets for each assigned chime or bell (G4-E6)Age Appropriate for:• Upper elementary• Middle School• High School• AdultThis product uses a “non-music reading” appro
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
HANUKAH STORY
Powerpoint tells the story of Hanukah. Includes:Religious Freedom, Feast of Lights, Special Foods, Hanukah Gelt and lyrics to "I Have a Little Dreidel" with link to you tube video piano music so students may sing along.
Slide 11 has six summary questions that check for understanding. Slide 12 has extra pics for students to discuss and/or write about.
Matching quiz available as freebie:
Hanukah Quiz Freebie
Additional Hanukkah resources:
Happy Hanukkah Coloring Banner
Hanukkah Coloring
Happy
Grades:
7th - 12th
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