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Kindergarten social studies activity audio for early intervention
Happy Birthday, Constitution!
Here's an activity you can use on September 17th, or for other patriotic holidays. Designed for K-2, you will have a quick overview of the meaning and significance of Constitution Day all wrapped up in a fun little song to sing. And it's FREE!
Enjoy!
Regina
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PreK - 3rd
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I Pledge Allegiance
Musical version of the Pledge of Allegiance to the United States of America. Music written by Clark Bell of Clark Bell Productions, Copyright 1975. This is one of 17 works found in composers 1st Album of Children's Songs titled "Mixed Meters for Minors". You can find more listings from this album and other music by searching composers name: "Clark Bell"
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PreK - 6th, Higher Education
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The Loud,Soft, Fast, Slow Review (from the Play Cd see pages 4-5)
Benefits: The four sound qualities used in music are also used in speech. This song can help make children aware of speech volume and rate.
Other uses: Incorporate pausing and restarting the CD player. Experiment with household or classroom objects and investigate their sound qualities. Sing familiar songs at different volumes and tempos. Notice how we change these qualities when we feeling various emotions. Try mixing up the concepts for older children by playing with the volume level
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PreK - 4th
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Move and Stop (View entire Move Cd - link in description)
Younger children can simply follow the one-step directions.
"Click here to view entire Move CD!"
Children relate body parts with an associated motion.
Other Uses: This song is also good for improving auditory attention skills, and motor/impulse control. Older children can perform the last line (three 1-step directions in rapid sequence).
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Rub your tummy until the music stops. Stop!
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Rub your tummy until the music stops.
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PreK - 3rd
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The Earth Is Our Mother
Native American folk song: Also know as Hey Yunga, this is an old Native American song that expresses the original singer’s sense of connection to the world around us, and the desire to take care of the world in the same way that we would take care of our family members that we love and cherish. The chorus, Hey Yunga, is made up of vocables, musical syllables that are not words but still express an important message. Vocables are very easy to sing along to, and this whole song is an immediate si
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PreK - 5th
One-Step Blues (Move CD link below.)
Purpose: This song provides a deal of time to process the meaning of verbs and related body parts.
"Click here to view entire Move CD!"
Other Uses: Children can carry out the one part direction to the timing of the related sound effects. This is good for auditory attending and memory.
Come on and clap your hands.
Come on and clap your hands.
Clap your hands in the band.
Clap your hands.
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Stand up and sit right down. Up and down.
Stand up and sit right down. Up and down.
Everywhere. All arou
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PreK - 4th
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Good Morning, Guten Morgen
How would you say "good morning" in Cherokee? Os da su na le, to hi tsu, which means good morning, how are you? This traditional song is adapted to say "Good Morning, how are you?" in 7 languages! English, Cherokee, Chinese, French, German, Spanish and Zulu! How many ELA's we can cover in this one song! Use it to introduce the world;find the countries on the globe;talk about cultures.....
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PreK - 5th
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Australia Song Performance Track mp3 from "Geography Songs" Troxel
No voices. This is a performance track of the new "Australia Song" which includes sound effects.
Lyrics:
Between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean
there is the biggest island and the smallest continent.
It's to the south of Asia, down under the equator.
It is the biggest island and the smallest continent.
The central plains are called the "outback" with the sheep and cattle stations.
The aborigines were the first people in this nation.
With 6 states and 2 territories, kangaroos, koala bear
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PreK - 6th
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Multi-Step Blues (from the Move CD. Link in description)
To improve ability to follow a (long) string of quick one-step directions and control one's actions (regulate behavior.)
"Click here to view entire Move CD!"
Other benefits: body vocabulary and associated verbs, attention, backward sequencing of directions, motor control and outlet for energy.
Come on and clap your hands.
Come on and clap your hands.
Clap your hands in the band.
Clap your hands.
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Stand up and sit right down. Up and down. And clap your ha
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PreK - 3rd
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Classroom #2: Learning from Me to You!
This song is about continents! This is a fun activity and song that could be used within your classroom. It tells what the 7 continents are in a fun academic way!
Please download the FREE lyrics bundle!
Enjoy!
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PreK - 5th
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Freeze and Melt - 3 Minute Meditation
The perfect brain break or transition activity that gives both you and your students a few minutes to relax, breathe and reset. Students will use their bodies and imagination to get in touch with their breath, calm down, and refocus. Based on drama exercises and meditation practices appropriate for children, this 3.5 minute break is the perfect length for any elementary student.
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K - 3rd
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Thinking Song Level 1 (from the Move Cd. Link below. )
To help teach body parts and simple problem solving.
"Click here to view entire Move CD!"
Other uses: Older children can pretend to rock a baby each time they hear the words“baby”, and “honey.”They can also alternate or switch sides of the body each time a direction is given within a verse, as this is good for integrating sides of the brain.
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Put your foot on your foot. Hmm. Put your foot on your foot. Hmm.
A E7
Put your foot on your foot. Dirty socks are black as soo
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PreK - 4th
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Music Time is Over (from the Move Cd. Link in description. )
This peacefully ends the listening time.
"Click here to view entire Move CD!"
Other uses: This song naturally lends itself to swaying, rocking, and holding hands.
Everyone can end on a positive, social, successful, relaxing note.
Moving time is over. We had fun. Good bye.
Hold hands and sing “Goodbye, my friend. Goodbye.”
Music time is over. We had fun. Goodbye.
Hold hands and sing “Goodbye, my friend. Goodbye.”
Last time on: Ooooh.
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PreK - 4th
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This Is The Letter B
An alphabet song with pictures and the word sound that goes with each letter. The letters are out of order, but with the pictures (which can be provided on request, but you can use your own), help students or clients "guess" the sound and the word. Very engaging, even for review - my kids request this all the time! (Another version of this song is available with "white space" instead of letters so you can fill in your own.)
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PreK - 1st
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Sube el Jugo / The juice goes up (song11)
The Tongue’s Mambo brings a bundle of educational songs with fun rhythms and unique lyrics to support awareness of mouth functions and structures that are involved in eating and speaking.
If you are a parent, teacher, early interventionist, or speech-language pathologist, this music is for your little kiddos!
Educational music for kids
Created by a speech therapist
Helping kit for feeding and speaking
Eases positive social interaction
Teaches basic language concepts
This album is a compilatio
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PreK - K
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Señora Lengua / Ms. Tongue (song10)
The Tongue’s Mambo brings a bundle of educational songs with fun rhythms and unique lyrics to support awareness of mouth functions and structures that are involved in eating and speaking.
If you are a parent, teacher, early interventionist, or speech-language pathologist, this music is for your little kiddos!
Educational music for kids
Created by a speech therapist
Helping kit for feeding and speaking
Eases positive social interaction
Teaches basic language concepts
This album is a compilatio
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Grades:
PreK - K
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Buena aprendiz / Good learner (song9)
The Tongue’s Mambo brings a bundle of educational songs with fun rhythms and unique lyrics to support awareness of mouth functions and structures that are involved in eating and speaking.
If you are a parent, teacher, early interventionist, or speech-language pathologist, this music is for your little kiddos!
Educational music for kids
Created by a speech therapist
Helping kit for feeding and speaking
Eases positive social interaction
Teaches basic language concepts
This album is a compilatio
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Grades:
PreK - K
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Santiago (song8)
The Tongue’s Mambo brings a bundle of educational songs with fun rhythms and unique lyrics to support awareness of mouth functions and structures that are involved in eating and speaking.
If you are a parent, teacher, early interventionist, or speech-language pathologist, this music is for your little kiddos!
Educational music for kids
Created by a speech therapist
Helping kit for feeding and speaking
Eases positive social interaction
Teaches basic language concepts
This album is a compilatio
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Grades:
PreK - K
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Tengo una Galletita / I have a cookie (song7)
The Tongue’s Mambo brings a bundle of educational songs with fun rhythms and unique lyrics to support awareness of mouth functions and structures that are involved in eating and speaking.
If you are a parent, teacher, early interventionist, or speech-language pathologist, this music is for your little kiddos!
Educational music for kids
Created by a speech therapist
Helping kit for feeding and speaking
Eases positive social interaction
Teaches basic language concepts
This album is a compilatio
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Grades:
PreK - K
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La Vaca Mimí / Mimí, the cow (song6)
The Tongue’s Mambo brings a bundle of educational songs with fun rhythms and unique lyrics to support awareness of mouth functions and structures that are involved in eating and speaking.
If you are a parent, teacher, early interventionist, or speech-language pathologist, this music is for your little kiddos!
Educational music for kids
Created by a speech therapist
Helping kit for feeding and speaking
Eases positive social interaction
Teaches basic language concepts
This album is a compilatio
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Grades:
PreK - K
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La hormiguita / The Little Ant (song5)
The Tongue’s Mambo brings a bundle of educational songs with fun rhythms and unique lyrics to support awareness of mouth functions and structures that are involved in eating and speaking.
If you are a parent, teacher, early interventionist, or speech-language pathologist, this music is for your little kiddos!
Educational music for kids
Created by a speech therapist
Helping kit for feeding and speaking
Eases positive social interaction
Teaches basic language concepts
This album is a compilatio
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Grades:
PreK - K
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Postre de Chocolate / Chocolate Pudding (song4)
The Tongue’s Mambo brings a bundle of educational songs with fun rhythms and unique lyrics to support awareness of mouth functions and structures that are involved in eating and speaking.
If you are a parent, teacher, early interventionist, or speech-language pathologist, this music is for your little kiddos!
Educational music for kids
Created by a speech therapist
Helping kit for feeding and speaking
Eases positive social interaction
Teaches basic language concepts
This album is a compilatio
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Grades:
PreK - K
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El vaso del yogurt / The yogurt (song3)
The Tongue’s Mambo brings a bundle of educational songs with fun rhythms and unique lyrics to support awareness of mouth functions and structures that are involved in eating and speaking.
If you are a parent, teacher, early interventionist, or speech-language pathologist, this music is for your little kiddos!
Educational music for kids
Created by a speech therapist
Helping kit for feeding and speaking
Eases positive social interaction
Teaches basic language concepts
This album is a compilatio
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Grades:
PreK - K
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Everybody Touch your Head (View Mixing CD by clicking on the description)
This song helps children learn various body parts and spatial concepts. Click below to view entire CD.
Other Uses: The Karaoke version of this song is handy for teaching. The adult can fill in the musical blanks with whatever concept the children need to learn, for example: other body parts, simple directions, pointing to objects in the environment,
Dm(7) Am7
Everybody touch your head. Now touch your toes.
Dm(7)
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PreK - 3rd
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