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Middle school Native Americans songs for Gifted and Talented
Native American Music- 3 Songs/ Listening Activity/ Resources
I created this for Native American Heritage Month, but it is great for use at any time of the year! All materials are authentic and come directly from each tribe's tradition or contemporary life.Included are: Slides presentation with:2 singing activities (Anishinabee Water Song and Giizis Binoojiyag- Ojibwe) - Lyrics, translations, meanings, and background1 listening activity- Tuscarora song "Heartbeat Drum Song" with guiding questionsBonus: 1 resource slide with lots of links to online resource
Grades:
K - 8th
"We Are Water Protectors" Book-based Lesson & "The Earth is Our Mother" Song
Carole Lindstrom & Michaela Goade's book "We are Water Protectors" is beautifully written & illustrated! Representing legends from Indigenous tribes, this story weaves the words of history and culture into modern day. This music lesson includes:Author & Illustrator informationRead Aloud link (all rights belong to original artists)Water Protector Pledge (from the book) in digital, printable, & color versionsVocal & instrumental music for "The Earth is Our Mother" - Native Am
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K - 6th
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Also included in: Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 2nd Grade | 30% off
Indigenous & Native American Heritage Month | Music Lessons Bundle 20% off
October houses Indigenous People's Day & November is Native American Heritage Month, so honor Indigenous cultures through songs, books, and more by using resources influenced by Indigenous creators.I Sang You Down from the Stars - Book-based lesson, Lullaby songs & comparison - Best for K-2Nibi's Water Song - Compose with Song Maker (Free app, no login required) - Best for 2-4"We Are Water Protectors" - Voice & percussion lesson - Best for 2-4Native American Navigation Unit - Compos
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K - 6th
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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: Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 4th Grade Bundle 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
The Song My Paddle Sings (SAB, Flute and Piano)
The package includes the full score as well as a flute part. There is no separate vocal part included with this song.Pauline Johnson was a Canadian poet whose mother was British and father was Chief of the 6 Nations Mohawk clan in Ontario. Her writings included both aspects of her ancestry and The Song My Paddle Sings has become one of her most well-known. It is a long poem which describes a canoe trip down a river, highlighting the sights and sounds along the way. It has been abridged and adapt
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7th - 12th
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The Song My Paddle Sings (SA, Flute and Piano)
The package includes the full score as well as separate, reproducible flute and vocal parts.Pauline Johnson was a Canadian poet whose mother was British and father was Chief of the 6 Nations Mohawk clan in Ontario. Her writings included both aspects of her ancestry and The Song My Paddle Sings has become one of her most well-known. It is a long poem which describes a canoe trip down a river, highlighting the sights and sounds along the way. It has been abridged and adapted for use in this compos
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4th - 12th
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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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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!
Gitsigakomim - Blackfoot Nation Tribe: Song, Facts, Map, & Games
Honor the Blackfoot Nation by singing "Gitsigakomim" & playing games with rhythm sticks. The games are differentiated to allow a wide range of skills and can be played by many ages. Students can create their own movement, explore rhythms, get exposed to Native American music, use rhythm sticks, look at a map, & make their own connections to honor! I use this piece during our Native American unit in November, but bring it back for Mother's Day in May since the lyrics translate to "I lo
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K - 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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Early America Karyuoke Style Lyric Video, Slides, Differentiated Question Sets
Complete US History lesson: Early AmericaSlides include the following:- Synopsis of Early America- Early America karyoke style lyric video- Three (3) questions sets differentiated for three (3) levels of learners (also as docs)- All key vocabulary and definitions
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, 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
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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Social Studies Song Lyrics (Early Native American History, American Revolution)
The Social Studies song lyrics can be used to kick off each lesson and can be sung to the upbeat, fun tune of "Want U Back" by Cher Lloyd! These lyrics cover such a large variety of material that it can be used for months at a time! Your students will learn tons of main ideas, and key points beginning with the Ice Age all the way through the American Revolution. That's over 10,000 years worth of history!
Over 3 minutes worth of facts (the entire song) cover the following topics:
-The Ice Age
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4th - 6th
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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!
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
Inca, Aztecs, Maya Empires Song
This upbeat and informative song by EdTunes, compares and contrasts the great post-classical civilizations of North and South America prior to the arrival of Christopher Columbus. The song discusses the cultural, economic and political characteristics of the Incan Mayan and Aztec civilizations and examines their contributions to future American civilizations. This song is included on our COMPILATION ALBUM
THE PACKAGE INCLUDES:
•MP3 music file.
•PDF lyric sheet for print and distribution to you
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7th - 12th
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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
Grades:
5th - 12th
"Native American Blessing" Song | Solfege & Orff Accompaniment
A supplement to Linda Spevecek's "Native American Blessing," these PDF slides walk students through the melody via solfege, introduces the rhythm of the accompaniment, explains chords, and outlines possible 3-part instrumental harmony to accompany this beautiful Native American piece. With ties to both Kodaly & Orff methods, this makes for a great addition to any music classroom!Keyed in C major/ A minorGreat for introducing the elements of a piece individually: Lyrics, Rhythm, Melody, &a
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K - 9th
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Also included in: Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 4th Grade Bundle 30% off
Trail of Tears - Educational Music Video - Song - Lesson Plan
As hard as it is to believe, Indians were kicked off their own land in the early 1800s. This song goes into that issue, the Indian Removal Act, the president who signed that bill into law, dates, specific Indian tribes, and more. Use it to engage your students and prepare for your more comprehensive lesson. The song is catchy, and the lyrics tell a great and powerful story.
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This bundle includes:
-Music Video
-Sample Lesson Plan
-Quiz
-Answer K
Grades:
3rd - 10th
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