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Middle school african history songs for Gifted and Talented
Glory by John Legend and Common Lyric/Poetry Analysis
This file includes the lyrics to the song "Glory" from the movie Selma. It includes 14 short answer critical thinking questions. This is one of my favorite activities for a poetry unit, and ties in beautifully to the Civil Rights Movement and social justice.
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5th - 12th
Recorder Trios - SAT Ensembles
Recorder Trios - SAT EnsemblesBy Denise GagneArrangements by Craig CasselsRecorder Trios is a new collection of 20 trios for soprano, alto and tenor recorders. We’ve included both alto and transposed alto parts. The trios range from easy to medium difficulty. You can use these with your second year recorder classes, with recorder clubs, or for enrichment for your gifted students.Songs Include:Funga AlafiHappy is the MillerLiza JaneDaisy BellScarborough FairTom DooleyClementineDona Nobis PacemEn
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4th - 6th
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Siyahamba - South African Folk Song Boomwhacker & Orff Unit
Head to Souh Africa to sing & play 'Siyahamba!" Sung in Zulu, the lyrics translate to "We are marching in the light of God" or "We are standing in the light of peace" for a secular setting. I have used this with my experienced upper elementary students and middle schoolers, though this would work for a choir as well as a general music class.In this download you will find:A map to identify South Africa within the African continentInformation about South Africa & this songLyrics & tr
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: 4th Grade Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum | 30% off
Mochi's Mariachi Packet
Are you looking for streamlined resource to introduce mariachi into your elementary school classroom? Let Mochi help you out! Her mariachi packet includes arrangements of 4 classic mariachi songs for voice, recorder, ukulele, xylophone and bass. Kids can learn any part and play along with the provided piano tracks, or combine parts to create an awesome ensemble. Purchase of the packet includes permission to make as many photocopies for your class as you need.Help your students discover this amaz
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4th - 6th
A Ram Sam Sam
This product teaches the folk song, "A Ram Sam Sam". The lesson focuses on rhythm, adds 3 separate rhythmic ostinatos with suggestions for percussion instruments to accompany them, and shows movements for students to add as they sing. It's a fun lesson for either in school or virtual learning. ENJOY!
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2nd - 6th
Poetry Compare and Contrast - Used To Love You and i carry your heart - Sub Plan
Compare and contrast poetry and song lyrics! Teach students to compare and contrast for state test assessment as they compare poetry and song lyrics. Gwen Stefani’s song lyrics “Used To Love You” and e.e. cummings’s poem “i carry your heart with me (I carry it in my heart)” take a different perspective on love. Both are written with voice and passion. Students will compare and contrast content, language, tone, structure and theme to prepare them for the short answer response questions on end-of-
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6th - 12th
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Jarabe Tapatio Ukulele Play-Along
Challenge your ukulele classroom to play-along with this classic mariachi song! This is an ukulele chart to "Jarabe Tapatio," also known as the Mexican Hat Dance. The song is divided into 5 parts, and each one gets a little harder with different strum patterns....but once you get it, it's lots of fun to play!Teach your class one part at a time, develop their strumming techniques, and then scan the QR code to play along with Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan. Purchase of this chart allows you to make
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4th - 6th
Mochi's Ukulele Super Bundle!
Mr. H's Ukulele Curriculum is a one-of-a-kind resource that blends music literacy, history and theory together by way of learning the ukulele, and with Mochi's Super Bundle, you have resources for up to two years of material for your classroom! Included is:Workbook #1: with QR codes for easy access to all 14 "Season 1" tutorials and play-along videos for every song, plus two helpful worksheets and answer keysWorkbook #2: again with QR codes to all 10 "Season 2" tutorials and play-along videosMoc
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4th - 8th
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NEW! Africa Geography — Africa Rift Valley: Breakin Up Is Hard (MUSIC INCLUDED)
A zip file reader is needed to open the file. This is a fun and musical way to discuss a tough subject on plate boundaries and how they affect the African Rift Valley along a divergent plate boundary where the Somali Plate and African Plate are drifting apart. In millions of years, this could cause not only East Africa to become a new small continent, but would create a new ocean. This lesson incorporates music as a learning tool. Students will enjoy the new rendition of the song Breaking Up is
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7th - 12th
Also included in: NEW! Africa Geography Bundle + 2 Freebies
Ukulele Workbook #1 2023 Edition
This is the first workbook in my ukulele curriculum, which goes along with "Mr. H's Ukulele Tutorials: Season 1." This curriculum will have your class learning multiple chords, beginning tablature, basic music theory and Roman numeral analysis, finding out history and factoids regarding the artists they're playing, and playing along with actual songs. There's no other ukulele curriculum quite like it, and it's all easily accessible with this PDF.All you and your students need is an uke, a smart
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Mochi's Ukulele Super Bundle!
Classic Recorder Trios SSA
Classic Recorder Trios SSABy Denise GagneArrangements by Craig CasselsClassic Recorder Trios includes 20 arrangements of music by Bach, Handel and Mozart for two soprano recorders and an alto recorder. Regular and transposed alto parts are included - use alto recorder with soprano fingerings. Easy to Advanced. Songs Include:A Classical ThemeAndante GraziosoFestal MarchChoraleAndanteAllegroSarabande Life Let Us CherishLast AdieuThanks Be to TheeWith Trumpets and HornsHe Shall Feed His FlockMarc
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4th - 8th
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Mochi's Super Ukulele Pro-Player Packet
Just how good is the best ukulele player in your class? Do they want to see if they have what it takes to hang with Mochi? Well, then don't deprive your students of this opportunity! Get "Mochi's Super Ukulele Pro-Player-Packet" and let them put their skills to the test! Transcribed and arranged for ukulele are 6 famous classical melodies:Fur Elise (Beethoven)Minuet In G (Bach)I Got Rhythm (Gershwin)Rondo Alla Turca (Mozart)Sonata In C (Mozart)Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairies (Tchaikovsky)...with
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8th - 12th
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Ukulele Workbook #2 2023 Edition
This is the second workbook in my ukulele curriculum, which goes along with "Mr. H's Ukulele Tutorials: Season 2." This workbook and accompanying tutorial videos continue to build on the skills learned in "Season 1" with new charts, new chords (D, A, and B minor), and dives further into music theory concepts such as chord spelling, transposing, scale structure, and differences between major and minor. Plus, more in-depth factoid and history sections regarding the artists that we are playing!All
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Mochi's Ukulele Super Bundle!
HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY: MY SONG "6,000,000" AS A POEM, WITH LESSON PLAN
Hank Fellows is an ASCAP Award-winning songwriter whose patriotic and inspirational songs have been performed hundreds of times across America. In 2006, Hank wrote his song "6,000,000" as a remembrance to the victims of the Nazi concentration camps, as well as to the hundreds of thousands of victims of genocide in our own time. The first public performance of "6,000,000" was at the New Jersey State House in 2006 at a Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony. Since then, "6,000,000" has been performed
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5th - 12th
MEGA Memorize COUNTRIES of the World ▪ Songs ▪ Worksheets ▪ Stream Video
Everything your students need to memorize the COUNTRIES of the World - 203 Countries + 7 Territories in all!This bundle includes:116 pages of Lesson Plans with customization options + LyricsSyllabi for independent learners49 Audio Learning Songs (mp3 format)Links to stream video of the learning songs (via YouTube)Ready-to-Print Flashcards for each continent196-pages of Worksheets for reinforcement and review21-pages of Review/QuizzesThere is a lesson plan and set of songs/worksheets/flashcards/r
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6th - 9th
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NEW! Africa Geography — Africa Rift Valley: Breakin Up Is Hard To Do (SONG ONLY)
A zip file reader is needed to open the file. For the FULL VERSION of the lesson, click here.This is a fun and musical way to discuss a tough subject on plate boundaries around the African Rift Valley. It sits along a divergent boundary where the Somali Plate and African Plate are drifting apart. In millions of years, this could cause not only East Africa to become a new small continent, but would create a new ocean. This lesson incorporates music as a learning tool. Students will enjoy the new
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7th - 12th
Intro to AFRICAN CULTURE thru MUSIC-traditional & contemporary DISTANCE LEARNING
UPDATED with new music (2020) and the latest international hit single from SouthAfrica. My students always enjoy this lesson. What teen/pre-teen doesn’t love music?! It is a great way to expose your students to different cultures! Through my studies and travels abroad I learned to love music from my African friends, some of who were musicians themselves. In addition, I have extensively researched the internet to find the best music and music videos for middle/high school students. In the mus
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7th - 12th
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Interactive Notebook: Change, Peace of Wild Things, Compare and Contrast Poetry
Arm your students with valuable compare and contrast skills for song lyrics and poetry! Teach poetic terms included used in state assessment tests using an interactive notebook. Students will compare and contrast content, language, tone, structure and theme to prepare them for the short answer response questions on end-of-the-semester tests. Compare and contrast Christina Aguilera’s “Change” and “The Peace of Wild Things.”Compare and contrast Kate Perry’s “Rise” and Warsan Shire’s poem “what th
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6th - 12th
Figurative Language Villain Songwriting
Engage your students in reading fairy-tale classics, creating their own figurative language, AND songwriting with this collaborative, creative, and easy-to-use project!
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*A sample figurative language villain song you can model for your students complete with cool fonts, images, and gifs!
*An explanation of how I used this project with my students, along with book recommendations! (Only about 15-20 minutes of a direct introduction and then you get to facilitate their learning!)
*Diff
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3rd - 6th
Memorize Africa COUNTRIES ▪ Lesson Plan ▪ Songs ▪ Worksheets ▪ Stream Video
Everything your students need to memorize the countries of Africa in 11 weeks or less, covering 10 regions plus 1 bonus track, Natural Features of Africa. Download includes 26-page Lesson Plan + Lyrics with customization options, syllabus for independent learners, 11 audio learning songs (mp3 format), links to stream video, ready-to-print flashcards, 47 worksheets for reinforcement, 5 reviews/quizzes. This product separates the countries of Africa into 10 regions: North, West Part 1, West Part 2
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: MEGA Memorize COUNTRIES of the World ▪ Songs ▪ Worksheets ▪ Stream Video
Hamilton versus Jefferson Class Singing Competition
This is a really fun way for your students to learn about the birth of the first party system in the United States. This lesson includes an original Rock n Roll song entitled Ham n Jeff in MP3 format and a word document that presents the lyrics in a color coded layout (word document is in the free preview file) so that you can conduct a classroom singing competition. As part of this unit I have the students create posters showing "The Ideals of Hamilton" and "The Ideals of Jefferson". They
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8th - 11th
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Nursery rhyme inspired lyrics, teapot recording, writing prompts
Imaginative lyrics and deep questions on cards inspire kids to think and write creatively. Teapot song lyrics stress the magic of friendships, and how it's kind of silly to push and shove each other. This tender studio recording features teacher voice and the sweetest chorus of kids ever. Add the song to your classroom playlist - and use the prompts to inspire critical thinking!
This unit includes:
24 writing prompts cards - color and black and white
Teacher instructions
Teapot lyrics - color
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5th - 8th
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The Oregon Trail Song
Sing this song to the old Gilligan's Island theme ("Now sit right back and you'll hear a tale..."). This song is a fun way to teach the following standards:
Why did settlers travel west on the Oregon Trail?
What hardships did the settlers face on the trail?
What was the Homestead Act?
How did towns grow along the trail?
Brain research tells us that songs are stored in long term memory-use the songs as a scaffold to allow students to access the important information you teach them, for the long t
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4th - 8th
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CD Unit Review Project (All Subjects)
The Wright Ladies are excited to provide a project for all subjects! The CD Unit Review Project can be used for any topic, unit, or concept.
Students create an CD cover, song list and one set of lyrics, all relating to any unit of your choosing.
For example our science students created a Blooming 7 CD for our Ecology Unit. Their song list included classics like: Story of My Stem, All About My Biome, and Let It Grow.
Included in this download is:
-directions
-student planning sheets
-example
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5th - 12th
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