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Middle school Women's History Month environment songs
Black Women in History | Phillis Wheatley Biography Reading Activities
Use rap music to teach your students about Black women in history with these Phillis Wheatley biography reading activities.Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detailed below. What teachers like you had to say:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Fun and easy to use, the students really enjoyed the lesson." – Angie A.The song for these activities explores the life of this famous female poet who was the first published Black American author, noting her chall
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4th - 6th
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Water Cycle Hoe-Down
This is a download that contains a song that I teach my 2nd graders to help them remember the water cycle. Hand motions are included in directions! Your kids will have a great time with this song! :)
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PreK - 12th
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Harriet Tubman Reading Passage Activities and Biography Bundle
Do you need engaging Harriet Tubman reading passage activities? Rap music is the solution! Based on our biography rap song, these activities will keep your students' attention using song lyrics as a reading passage while they practice a variety of skills! Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson. These activities are:- no prep to save you time- super simple and easy to use- an engaging reading passage based on a clean, school-appropriate rap
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5th - 7th
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Ants: A Lesson on Point-of-View and Biodiversity
How to Create a Nature-Centered View of the Universe Copyright Betty J. White, aka Compass Rose, 2024 Includes:*An original short story by the popular science author, Betty J. White.*A historical perspective of the total solar eclipse from an ant’s point of view.*Illustrations.*Themes: the importance of biodiversity and the role biodiversity plays in the three R’s…recycling, reusing, and restoring.*What is “anthropocentrism”? Point of discussion: How does our culture help form our views ab
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5th - 8th
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Girl on Fire {Bucket Drumming Activity}
Compare and contrast the music of Chopin, Debussy, and Beethoven with that of Alicia Keys with this bucket drumming activity! Students will learn some brief background information on Alicia Keys, listen to samples of "old" music in Keys' music, and end with a bucket drumming play-along to her hit single, Girl on Fire.This activity would be perfect to celebrate Black History Month, Women's History Month, or just to use as a fun way to incorporate more popular music into your classroom.You might a
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3rd - 8th
Rainforest Remix (Jungle Boogie)- Orff arrangement and lesson
Jungle Boogie! Work on ensemble skills, creative composition and review what students have been learning about the rainforest biome in science class!Most curriculums have students learning about Biomes in grades 3-8. For upper elementary music education, students are working on ensemble skills where they can perform independent rhythms/melodies in specific musical forms, and create their own patterns to use in performance. This lesson presents a great cross curricular opportunity for students to
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4th - 6th
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The World I Live In (SA/2-Part Mixed Voices)
The world I live in is beautiful, wonderful, marvelous . . . and so many other things! The song will remind others how lucky we are to live here!SA/2-Part Mixed VoicesExcellent for late elementary through middle schoolGreat opportunity for teaching dotted rhythms as well as adjectives!Perfect for Earth DayChords included for guitar or other instrumentsIntermediate piano accompaniment (Track available)
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2nd - 8th
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Song Analysis Worksheet: Big Yellow Taxi by Joni Mitchell
Studying ecology, the environment or human changes to the landscape? This worksheet based on Joni Mitchell's song "Big Yellow Taxi" addresses the issues created by "progress." Study as a class or individually.
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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FREE Pocahontas Reading Comprehension Passage Activities for 4th and 5th Grade
Are you looking for engaging, Pocahontas reading comprehension activities for 4th and 5th Grade? Rap music is the solution! Based on a biography rap song, these activities will keep your students engaged using song lyrics as a reading passage while they practice a variety of reading 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 detail
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Middle School Sequence of Events Worksheets with Reading Passages
Middle School Nonfiction Main Idea and Supporting Details Passage Worksheets
These middle school nonfiction main idea and supporting details passage worksheets are based on our Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott, rap song. Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to identify the main idea and supporting details for various sections of the lyrics as detailed below.What teachers like you had to say:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Love this resource! Easy and effective. This was a fantastic resource for me." – Shanna J.Clean and school-appropriate, the s
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Rosa Parks Reading Passage Activities with Rap Song
5th and 6th Grade Root Words Prefixes Suffixes Worksheets Reading Comprehension
These root words, prefixes, and suffixes worksheets for 5th and 6th grade are based on our rap song about Phillis Wheatley, a Black female author.Students will listen to the song then use the song's lyrics as a reading passage with prefixes and suffixes to identify root words and affixes in the text. Additional activities are detailed below.What teachers like you had to say:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Great resource to use for my class. My kids enjoyed this a lot." – Caroline M.These activities are:- no prep to save
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Women's History Month Reading Comprehension Passages for Middle School
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Habitats - Environment, Ecosystems, and Adaption Rap Video [2:54]
Common Core Concepts covered in Habitats include: habitat, environment, ecosystem, shelter, instincts, physical adaptions, behavioral adaptions, basic needs, nutrients, survive, forests, taigas, tundra, grasslands, deserts, rivers, lakes, streams, wetlands
This is the full length VIDEO version of Habitats.
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PreK - 6th
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Women's History Month Reading Comprehension Passages for Middle School
Are you looking for engaging, Women's History Month reading comprehension passages for middle school? Rap songs are the solution! Based on history rap songs, these activities will keep your students' attention using song lyrics while they practice a variety of reading skills.- easily incorporate them into independent activities- complete them together as a class lesson- plan out two full weeks of reading activities about influential women- or spread them throughout your lessons to incorporate wo
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5th - 7th
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That Funky Food Chain Musical For Kids INSTANT DOWNLOAD
That Funky Food Chain is a once-in-a-lifetime chance for the students to become the consumers, producers, and decomposers that make life on earth possible. They'll show how plants get energy from the sun, plant-eaters from the plants, meat-eaters from the plant-eaters, and decomposers from the well, decaying remains of them all, right? In this groovy story, the meat-eaters (second-level consumers AKA carnivores) decide they're sick of their violent reputation, and decide to stop eating meat! How
Fun Review Activities After State Testing End of Year ELA for Middle School
Based on our Warrior Women in History vs. Comics rap song, these fun review activities for after state testing will keep your students engaged using song lyrics as a reading passage while they practice a variety of ELA skills. These end of year activities are perfect for middle school and are easy to incorporate into independent activities or complete 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 bel
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5th - 7th
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Junior 4-6 Music - FULL UNIT & LESSONS - Recycling Rhyme
Created by a seasoned music teacher, Recycling Rhyme is a catchy Earth and conservation-themed rhyme & improvisation activity for Junior grades (4-6) that is engaging, musically satisfying, and challenging. The improvisation activity enhances quick-thinking skills, creativity, and musical understanding. Ultimately, this piece is perfect for any Earth, science, or environmental unit. This is the full version of the activity. You will receive Google Drive access to a slide deck that include
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4th - 6th
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5th and 6th Grade Main Idea and Supporting Details Nonfiction Passage Worksheets
This main idea and supporting details passage for 5th and 6th grade is a nonfiction text based on our Sacagawea biography rap song. This resource includes multiple-choice questions, worksheet activities, and a graphic organizer. Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detailed below.The song for this activity is clean and school-appropriate and tells the historical account of Sacagawea's life, exploring her youth, her involvement
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5th - 6th
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Also included in: Middle School Main Idea and Supporting Details Worksheets with Passages
Main Idea Supporting Details Passage Worksheets Mini Lesson 5th and 6th Grade
These main idea and supporting details passage worksheets for 5th and 6th grade are based on our "Molly Pitcher" biography song. This resource includes multiple-choice questions, extension activities, and a graphic organizer, making for a great mini lesson. Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to identify the main idea and supporting details for different sections of the lyrics as detailed below.The song for this activity is clean and school-appropriate
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4th - 6th
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Classes of Vertebrate Song (Mammal, Reptile, Bird, Fish, Amphibian)
A song written to help students memorize the characteristics that differentiate mammals, reptiles, birds, fish, and amphibians. It is to the tune of "Locked Away" by R. City and Adam Levine. The kids loved singing it and learn the traits of the different vertebrates and are exposed to the terms "class" and "phylum" as well. To see my class sing the song, check out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lRV7cDaRmwg
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3rd - 7th
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60s Girl Groups Unit - Early Feminism and Breaking Away from Traditional Roles
The Essential Question for students is: Were the Girl Groups of the early 1960s voices of female empowerment or reflections of traditional female roles? In this lesson, students will evaluate what the emergence of the Girl Groups said about the roles of girls and women in the early 1960s. The nation sat on the threshold of a new Women’s Rights movement that would challenge traditional female roles. In 1963, Betty Friedan published The Feminine Mystique, widely considered a milestone in the emerg
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8th - 10th
Pocahontas: "Colors of the Wind" Environmental Science
Students will listen to the song "Colors of the Wind" from Disney's Pocahontas on YouTube. After listening to the lyrics of this song they will annotate the lyrics from three points of view: that of Pocahontas, John Smith and finally, their own! I use this in my environmental science class and it makes for an interesting take on the environmentalist side (Pocahontas) vs. the Anti-environmentalist side (John Smith) and they can then evaluate to see where they are on that scale! Great, super fun,
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Disney Environmental Science Activities
Sit Still, Look Pretty {Bucket Drumming Activity}
Looking for a fun, relevant way to celebrate Women's History Month? Look no further! Students will LOVE this activity as it is planned around a song they will surely recognize and an activity that everyone loves- bucket drumming!This resource includes a bucket drumming play-along to Grammy Award Winner Daya's hit single, "Sit Still, Look Pretty." Also included are a do now, lyrical analysis piece, and improvisation piece.You might also be interested in these other resources:Proud Mary {Instrumen
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3rd - 8th
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Claudette Colvin Reading Passage Activities Using Rap Song
Are you looking for an engaging way to teach your students about Claudette Colvin? Rap music is the answer! Based on our "Claudette Colvin, the Original Rosa Parks" rap song, these activities will keep your students' attention using song lyrics as a reading passage while they practice a variety of reading 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's lyrics as a reading passage to compl
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5th - 7th
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Famous Black History Month Women Reading Passage Activities
Looking for engaging, famous Black history Women Reading Passage Activities? Rap songs are the solution! Based on history rap songs, these activities will keep your students' attention using song lyrics to practice a variety of reading skills.- easily incorporate them into independent activities,- complete them together as a class lesson,- plan out your entire Black History Month with reading lessons- spread them throughout the year to integrate Black history beyond February!Students will listen
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5th - 7th
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