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High school oral communication music composition webquests
Social Media WebQuest: Activism or Slacktivism?
This WebQuest asks the question: Is social media activism effective in creating real change, or is it merely "slacktivism"?Students work through tasks that require them to investigate examples of online activism on various social media platforms, as well as a case study of a specific hashtag associated with a social media activism campaign. Students will synthesize their understanding and present their findings to their classmates, including their conclusion regarding the effectiveness of social
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7th - 12th
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Cultural Differences in Communication: A Web Quest!
Increasing cultural awareness in adolescents is sometimes difficult, but this web quest encourages students to look at customs in other cultures and to consider their own culture from another perspective. Easily adaptable, this activity and its subsequent presentation and/or classroom discussion can help broaden the horizons of students studying in various content areas such as communications, social studies, business, and career readiness. The web quest provides viable links for students to f
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Socratic Seminar: Who Should Be on American Currency?
The images we see around us daily have a subtle yet profound effect. In this Socratic seminar, students consider American currency and consider: should the faces on the bills be changed or stay the same? The learn who is featured on currency now and think on who could be. This activity can be used during an American History course as students learn about figures like Andrew Jackson and Harriet Tubman, or can be used as a general debate in any Social Studies or English-Language Arts classroom.
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8th - 12th
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1984 - George Orwell (Privacy Webquest & Debate)
This is a side project I teach as we read George Orwell's "1984" - We start it when we're about halfway through the novel, and it takes about a week of class time. The focus of it is to research about the state of Privacy in America, and then to have a short class debate on the two sides of it.Included here:1) Step 1 - Learning about privacy and determining individual opinions/beliefs (2 different 2-page documents)2) Step 2 - Breaking into 2 groups, and researching the different perspectives on
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8th - 12th
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Aristotle and Rhetoric WebQuest
Aristotle provided thoughts on many topics, from science to public speaking. This resource focuses on Aristotle and his Rhetoric through research. Students will discover Aristotle's life and work and explore the tenants of the Rhetoric. They will identify and evaluate the different types of rhetoric and ethos, logos, and pathos. Students can use this resource as a reference page as they plan any persuasive writing or speaking assignments or activities.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Valentine's Day Rhythm Worksheets (2 levels included)
Valentine's Day... sugar rush, balloons & bears, and broken hearts all over the classroom. It can make it tricky to get any "education" in.These PDF worksheets are a great way to meet students right where they are (focused on Valentine's Day) and still get some reinforcement and assessment done.Students match the syllables of these Valentine's Day words & phrases to the correct rhythm box.Level 1:quarter note2 eighth notes (beamed)eighth/quarter (pickup)4 eighth notesLevel 2:quarter not
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4th - 12th
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Cultural Diversity with WebQuest!
Students will evaluate and discuss cultural diversity and how it pertains to themselves in this activity packed interactive power-point that is fully editable for your own personal customization. A web quest and reflective activity is built into the power point for students to complete.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Distance Learning Internet composition project - Middle School Music
Included in this .pdf is an internet based composition activity that your students can complete in class with or without you! You can use this as a stand alone lesson or to augment work you are already doing in class – for example, you can use “Hookpad” as a final project in a composition unit! All you need is a computer, internet access, and headphones. I have a class set from the Dollar Tree that I clean after each use – best investment ever!Check out my other Chromebook / Internet based resou
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5th - 9th
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Pod cast Reviews- Homework Activity
Similarly to how a writer uses voice to shape meaning, a podcast must consider how to engage an audience through audio techniques. This homework or in class activity asks students to analyze pod casts with a focus on voice, tone, point of view, and audience. It offers a new way to consider oral presentation skills and is also an excellent lead in to a pod cast project on choice book reading (also on sale.) A list of free pod casts to consider listening to (NPR.org, TED Talks, etc.) is listed on
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9th - 12th
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Dialect and Pronunciation Activity
This webquest is a fun introduction to American English dialects and pronunciation. It could be used across several classes, though I use it with my Speech 101 class to introduce pronunciation exercises. The Webquest uses multiple links from the www.pbs.org "Sea to Shining Sea" site.
The students will read high interest nonfiction articles and respond to reflection questions.
This includes all of the necessary intro quiz and article links.
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9th - 12th
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Webquest - Music Production with FINNEAS
This is an Google Form/short webquest to follow along with a YouTube video of producer and singer-songwriter explaining different aspects of his songwriting and production process with Billie Eilish, himself, and various other singers. I've used this as part of an introduction to music production unit, as a sub plan, and on testing days where various grades may be out. I've assigned answers to each for ease of use, but obviously feel free to edit the points and answers as you see fit.There is on
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9th - 12th
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Sergei Prokofiev Lesson 1 / Independent study music internet
This year, all of our students received Chromebooks to use in every class, even music. I have created these Chromebook lessons to use in the middle school general music classroom. They are totally self contained, meaning no prep work, no prior knowledge needed. Perfect for a substitute! Just make the copies and you are ready to roll!Included in this .pdf: One complete lesson on composer Sergei Prokofiev. Students can do this lesson on their own with no teacher assistance. Perfect for a sub!For t
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5th - 9th
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"Meet a Composer" Worksheet || Compatible with Any Resource
This is a compatible worksheet that can pair with any book or online resource you have, and for any composer you'd like.I use this with the book series "Getting to Know the World's Greatest Composers," by Mike Venezia. You can find them here on amazon.The questions are generic enough that you could also use this with any other website, book, or resource you have.POSSIBLE USES:Group project/presentationSub plansIndividual workAlternative assignmentThis is also a great assignment for any students
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2nd - 12th
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Operation College Countdown
Students will utilize a website to create a plan on how they will attend college. Students will also create a power point presentation. Full version includes a ruberic & Lesson Plan.
Grades:
8th - 12th
Biography and Response Webquest Activity: George Gershwin - Distance Learning
George Gershwin composed some of the most recognizable and memorable music of the 1920s and 30s. In this biography and response activity, students will use the Internet to read biographical informational text, then analyze a primary source (a video clip of one of Gershwin's famous compositions in live performance). Questions are included that encourage cross-disciplinary thinking and personalize the content for students.This webquest / activity includes both a student assignment handout and an a
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9th - 12th
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The Wonderful World of Mathematics
A webquest to encourage students to discover, research, and present some of the most amazing mathematical ideas that are hardly ever studied in the regular school curricula. Instructional guide to build a website is included.
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7th - 12th
Black History Month Great Orator Project
This activity includes a link to a TES Blendspace website. Students are instructed to view the videos linked in the Blendspace, preview rhetorical terms, and analyze examples of important speeches made by African American figures.
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6th - 9th
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Testing You Ability to Read Body Language
This quick webquest style activity has students take online quizzes to test their ability to read body language and emotions. *Editable*
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9th - 12th
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The Wonderful World of Geometry
A webquest that encourages students to research, explore, and present some extraordinary topics in geometry that are hardly ever studied in a regular Geometry class.
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Programme Music WedQuest
This one-page worksheet is an ideal introduction to Programme Music containing specific sites and YouTube links guiding students to find definitions, composers and pieces and begin creating their own interpretations and ideas about the use of Programme Music. It can be used as a task for the class or for those who finish the previous assessment or topic early.
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8th - 10th
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At-Home Learning - a Music Resource Hub
Just visit: http://musiconmyown.edublogs.org/For more projects and lessons visit my blog: https://asoundmind.edublogs.org/_____________________________________________________________Like many teachers out there I too have been involved in a lot of remote teaching and wanted to share an invaluable resource I put together. Music On My Own (MuOMO) is a hub of various musical games, programs, videos, and resources I've gathered from around the web. It's is by no means exhaustive, but everything o
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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