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Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa music Common Core W.7.7 resources
MUSICIAN BIOGRAPHY Project a Middle School General Music Research Project
Introduce your students to biographical research with this musical artist research project. Using any music genre or musical period, your students will become familiar with famous musicians’ careers through carefully guided research. They can organize their findings into a presentation with the provided Google Slide 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 resear
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Grades:
7th - 8th
Also included in:Â MUSIC RESEARCH PROJECT BUNDLE for Middle School General Music
Black History Month - African-American Musicians
30 investigations of African-American musicians. Students search online for information about each musician: the instrument they played, where and when they were born, things they are famous for, accomplishments, awards they won, etc.Stevie Wonder, Alicia Keys, Jimi Hendrix, Prince, Ray Charles, Nat King Cole, B. B. King, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, Chuck Berry, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Sheku Kanneh-Mason, José White, Questlove, Lenny Kravitz, Max Roach, Fats Domino, Sh
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in:Â Black History Month BUNDLE - High School
Argument Analysis: Regifting for Distance Learning
Argument Analysis: Regifting - a winter holiday activity now updated with a shareable Google Slides version for distance learning!A complete mini-unit for analyzing nonfiction text, practicing speaking and listening skills, and writing an argument essay complete with original data graphs. Students will analyze both sides of the regifting argument, then write their own arguments for or against regifting. Includes an anticipatory activity, articles, comprehension and critical-thinking questions (d
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6th - 11th, Staff
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Also included in:Â All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle
Interdisciplinary Decades Research Project -distance learning
This resource is on sale for 7/13 only as part of a special promotion. Find more deals for grades K-12 and information about giveaways here!This Decades Project is interdisciplinary, including history, music, fads, economics, politics, and science. Students will research each decade and fill in the appropriate template, either through Google Classroom (Google Slides version) or on paper. It is helpful to assign students to decades in groups or two to three so they can divide up the work easily.
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3rd - 12th
Winter Holidays Research One-Pager Informational Text Activity for Middle School
Looking for a creative and engaging informational text assignment for before winter break? Use this Winter Holidays Around the World One-Pager resource to help your students research a winter holiday of their choice and get in the holiday spirit! This activity allows students to practice research and synthesis skills for informational texts and writing. The creative aspect of a one-pager increases engagement and makes it a fun assignment for students. Students will complete their research, creat
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Winter Holiday Christmas BUNDLE Full Week of Activities for Middle School
Winter Holidays Around the World Research RAFT Writing Task
Have your students research winter holidays from around the world with this RAFT writing task. This task can be used in 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, or 7th grade. This RAFT writing task has students selecting 1 or 2 countries to research its winter holiday. When students have finished, they can either create a brochure, poster, or a webpage to show their learning. If students choose 2 countries, they will be comparing/contrasting the countries holidays. If students choose 1 countr
Grades:
4th - 7th
CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD RESEARCH PROJECT | Winter December Report Writing
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, print-and-go, 15-page Christmas Around the World Online Research Project for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) Unit. In this Christmas Around the World Project, students will be assigned a country. They will research how that country celebrates Christmas using a variety of provided internet sources. They will use the information to complete an outline. They will also compare and contrast how that country ce
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Also included in:Â CHRISTMAS ACTIVITIES BUNDLE | Christmas Around the World Craft STEM Winter
Concert Research Paper for missed concert make up assignment or easy sub plans
Use this versatile assignment for missed concert make up assignment alternative, easy sub plans for middle school or high school, assessment of the socio-historical context of a concert repertoire’s unit of study, or building research skills using the library or online sources. It has many uses in any band, orchestra, chorus, or other music ensemble classroom!What’s Included: student directions sheet, two ready to print pages for student written response, and a grading rubric (fillable rubric fo
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7th - 10th
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CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD | Compare Holiday Traditions One Day Research Project
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep Christmas Around the World Compare & Contrast One Day Online Research Activity. Students will research online in order to compare and contrast the holiday traditions of two countries of their/your choice. They will complete the compare/ contrast chart. It includes space to answer Who, What, Where, When, Why, and a Fun Fact about these holidays and what they have in common. A list of suggested inte
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Also included in:Â CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS ELA BUNDLE | Winter Holiday Christmas Around the World
Conversation Starters Package on Music
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on music.What's included:A list of 10 thought-provoking questions for middle/high school students on the subject of musicActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and record a variety of useful expressions and transitional
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in:Â Conversation Starters Packages: Growing Bundle
CHRISTMAS WRITING PROMPTS | Winter Bulletin Board Narrative Informative Opinion
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 25-page Christmas and Winter Holidays Writing Prompts! It includes everything you need to celebrate Christmas and Winter holidays with your students! Students will read about American Christmas traditions, and write responses to what they’ve read, Revising and editing checklists and 13 holiday-themed writing papers are also included. All CCSS writing standards are addressed. The following resources a
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3rd - 12th
Also included in:Â CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS ELA BUNDLE | Winter Holiday Christmas Around the World
Christmas ELA December Winter Writing Prompts RACE Writing with passages
Google Slides virtual classroom with digital writing prompts, articles ( informational text ) and videos, using RACE strategy is great for distance learning AND for in-class use! This set is just in time for December and Christmas. Prompts are written to resemble state test prompts. Students are asked to cite evidence, describe, explain, summarize, etc., using the RACE + Transitions strategy. Students can click the article links on their virtual chalkboard to read and watch highly engaging cont
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Digital Writing Prompts with RACE Strategy Full Year
Protest Songs (Research Project w/ Outline and Rubric) Student Presentations
Analyzing popular media and examining a song for its message is the purpose of this research project. Everyone loves music - which is why every one of your students will love this project. Students are asked to choose one song about social issues/injustice, a political issue, or an historical event (from any decade or genre). They will analyze their selection and create a visual presentation - such as a poster, Slideshow, video, etc. to present the analysis to the class. Links are provided to he
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in:Â Protest Song Project - Example, Research, Outline, and Rubric
Holiday Essay Organizer | Informative Writing | Holidays Around the World
Looking to bring some holiday cheer to your writing unit? Try this informative essay on a holiday! This can be used for Christmas, Halloween, Hanukah, New Year's Eve, any holiday! I think it's especially fun during the winter holiday season.Students will choose a holiday to research and use the notes organizer which is pre-labeled (History, Traditions, Compare/contrast to another country) to keep them organized through the whole process. There are also guided questions to help focus their resear
Grades:
4th - 8th
Character, Reading, Research Activity for the Holidays - Secret Santa Stockings
In this holiday activity, students design stockings and choose gifts for characters, authors, historical figures, scientists, artists, or others being studied in classes. This gets students thinking, reading, and researching about their gift recipients. After their analyses, students write paragraphs that provide rationales for their gift choices. To meet the needs of diverse learners and student age groups, there are several handouts to choose from.This 21-page resource includes:handout with s
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6th - 9th
Women's History Month - Female Musicians
25 printable or digital investigations of female musicians: Lady Gaga, Nancy Wilson, Lindsey Stirling, Shirley Horn, Orianthi, Margaret Patrick, Nina Simone, Chanda Dancy, Sheila E, Alicia Keys, Martha Agerich, Lita Ford, Yuja Wang, Cindy Blackman, Olga Kern, Joan Jett, Meg White, Hélène Grimaud, Bonnie Raitt, Jacqueline du Pré, Karen Carpenter, Kanon Wakeshima, Elizabeth Rowe, Jeanne Baxtresser, Mindi Abair. PRINT: I created a PDF version that you can download on your computer and print for stu
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4th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Women's History Month BUNDLE
Black History Month - African-American Singers
20 investigations of African-American singers. Students search online for information about each singer: where and when they were born, songs they are famous for, awards they won, etc.:Aretha Franklin, Beyoncé, Michael Jackson, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Janet Jackson, Nina Simone, James Brown, Tina Turner, Whitney Houston, Donna Summer, Mahalia Jackson, Natalie Cole, R. Kelly, Mary J. Blige, Missy Elliot, Snoop Dogg, Marion Anderson, Aaliyah, Marvin Gaye. PRINT: I created a PDF version
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Black History Month BUNDLE - Gifted and Talented
Names for Jesus Project
This is a great project for Christmas, when talking about the naming of Jesus.
Students use a search engine on a website to look up names for Jesus. Students then choose two of the names and share information in a creative way.
Students choose one more name and write an essay explaining why the author chose to use that name instead of "Jesus."
The suggested website includes versions of the Bible from KJV to the NRSV – Catholic Edition.
Includes a list of 20 names for Jesus, student directio
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6th - 8th
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Middle/High Seasonal Conversation Starters: Growing Bundle
Get your middle/high school students inspired and talking with a collection of all of our seasonal conversation starters/icebreakers! Our conversation starters packages encourage critical thinking and allow students to discuss topics that are both relevant and important to them while simultaneously increasing their vocabulary and ability to effectively express themselves. Our packages are extremely versatile and have been used as bell-ringers, as supplementary material for topics covered in cla
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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How to Create a Vox Pop [Podcasting Lesson Plan]
Students will learn how to create a Vox Pop, which is a short montage of interviews to develop interviewing and audio editing skills. They will learn about the basics of a Vox Pop, how to improve your podcast interviewing skills, and how to edit interviews once you've recorded them.**All that is needed for this activity is a computer or phone with ability to record sound, and a WiFi connection.This lesson plan includes the Lesson Objective, Materials Needed, Warmup, Lesson Plan, Breakout Session
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Project-Based Learning Podcasting Bundle (Using Soundtrap)
E-Learning & Hybrid Digital Writing Prompts: Music (Google Slides & Seesaw)
Keep your students writing with these digital open ended and engaging, music-themed writing prompt slides. Use them in google classroom/google slides or use the picture versions in Seesaw!This complete guide includes 30 slides that immerse students into writing about something they love - MUSIC! This resource is effective and impactful for upper elementary through middle school - ELA, music, Connect with me: BRAND NEW WEBSITE! Will you check it out? The Tuneful Teacher website is geared tow
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2nd - 8th
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Christmas Lapbook
This lapbook will give your students a chance to research and learn about a variety of Christmas traditions and customs. Students will also get to think about their own traditions and customs, as well as think of something they may want to add to their Christmas holiday celebrations!You May Also Enjoy:State Booklet ReportPresident Palooza LapbookMartin Luther King, JrAbraham LincolnBecome a Follower:Click the green star above to be the first to know about sales, freebies, and new products!If you
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4th - 8th
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More about Podcasts [Podcasting Lesson Plan]
Students will learn the difference between scripted and Q&A podcasts and familiarize themselves with a wide range of podcast topics.This lesson revolves around collective listening and discussion.**All that is needed for this activity is a computer or phone with ability to record sound, and a WiFi connection.This lesson plan includes the Lesson Objective, Materials Needed, Warmup, Lesson Plan, Breakout Session, Key Vocabulary, Reflection, and Resources, including podcasts created by other st
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in:Â Project-Based Learning Podcasting Bundle (Using Soundtrap)
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Creating an Audio Postcard [Podcasting Lesson Plan]
Students will learn what an audio postcard is, and will be able to develop observation ability by drawing from sensory information, practice using descriptive language and critique verbal delivery.Students will learn how to edit different types of audio in the same clip and how to add music, ambient noise conversation and more. **All that is needed for this activity is a computer or phone with ability to record sound, and a WiFi connection.This lesson plan includes the Lesson Objective, Material
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Project-Based Learning Podcasting Bundle (Using Soundtrap)
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