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Middle school music composition resources for ActiveInspire Flipchart and for Gifted and Talented
Ostinato and Dave Brubeck's "Unsquare Dance"
Students will move and perform to the classic Jazz tune by Dave Brubeck. They learn the ostinato and clap and march to the ostinato in a fun circle dance and can also play along with the bass line. Essential and ELA questions are provided to connect to literacy.
A follow-up lesson has the students composing their own ostinati and performing for their peers. A Common Core classic!
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4th - 7th
Show Don't Tell for PROMETHEAN Board
Do your students use too much telling when writing? If so, here is the lesson to up their writing skills. Challenge and engage your students with this Promethean Board flipchart that helps kids understand the value of showing in writing and to practice the skill. This standards based lesson, from Catch My Products, gives the students plenty of opportunities to practice writing skills.Inside you'll find:I can statement and standardsModeling of skillGame to practice showingSix writing challengesCh
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4th - 6th
Also included in:Â Writing Lesson Plans Bundle PROMETHEAN BOARD Version
Figurative Language Flipchart for Promethean Board
Now that you have a Promethean Board, do you need challenging and fun lessons to engage your students? If so, kids will love this standards based flipchart from Catch My Products. This lesson gives students an introduction to similes, metaphors, alliterations, personifications, hyperboles, onomatopoeias, and idioms. It also contains an exit ticket, where students link the type of figurative language to an example. Click HERE to save 25% off the purchase of individual resources with the bundle.AT
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Figurative Language MEGA-Bundle for PROMETHEAN Board
Strong Verbs for PROMETHEAN Board
Do your students need help with writing skills? Take their writing to the next level by teaching kids how to use strong verbs. Your students will love seeing their writing improve after step by step writing instruction on how to replace boring "be" verbs with strong action verbs.ATTENTION Make sure you use ActivInspire Software before downloading this product or it will NOT open on your computer. If you do not use the Promethean Board, you may purchase an identical product in PowerPoint at: Str
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Strong Verbs in Writing for Promethean Board Use
Chess Club Intro to Chess 1st - HS Promethean ActivInspire Flipchart Lesson
This is a Promethean ActivInspire Flipchart lesson introducing the basic moves in chess. This interactive 25 slide lesson:
- Introduces the chess pieces and set up of the board
- Teaches the basic moves of the pieces
- Includes a chess board with chess pieces for practice playing
- Contains a 10 question quiz that is suitable for use with clickers
This lesson is FREE. Please help me out by rating the lesson and leaving a comment. I really appreciate it!
Grades:
1st - 12th
Descriptive Writing for PROMETHEAN Board
It's frustrating to see students write stories that contain only boring dialogue. These stories have no plot nor location. Wouldn't you be proud of them if they wrote description-filled passages with strong scenes? Plus, after following this PowerPoint, from a professional author, your kids will know what to do to take their work to a higher level! Use this resource as a whole or small group lesson, in a writing center using a computer, or at home or homeschool.Click HERE to save 30% with the Pr
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Writing Lesson Plans Bundle PROMETHEAN BOARD Version
Multiplication and Division of Decimals for PROMETHEAN BOARD
If your kids need help with multiplying and dividing decimals, here is the lesson for you. This flipchart contains the gradual release teaching method and is standards based. It provides opportunities to model and practice the multiplication and division of decimals. Answers are provided as well as colorful pages. It was originally used with fourth and fifth grade gifted students.Inside this ACTIVINSPIRE SOFTWARE lesson you'll find:I can StatementPage to Model Multiplication of DecimalsPractice
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5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Decimals Fifth Grade Fun for PROMETHEAN Board
Show Don't Tell Writing for PROMETHEAN Board
How often do your students write by telling their readers everything? This lesson is designed to teach students how to provide more interesting writing by inviting the reader in to understand, instead of just telling what happens. After stating the "I can" statement, discussing what students are to learn, and the advantages of learning how to show in writing, the teacher will guide students through the gradual release method to get students to turn telling statements into full detailed showing p
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3rd - 6th
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Similes and Metaphors for Promethean Board Use
Are you looking for a new way to teach similes and metaphors in your class? Engage students with this colorful flipchart to teach students to identify similes and metaphors and to write them. Students will follow along with a gradual release teaching method to finally respond to a writing prompt.Click HERE to save 25% off the price of individual resources with the purchase of the bundle.Inside you'll find:I can statement and grade level standardsReason for learning and anchor standardsExplanati
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Figurative Language MEGA-Bundle for PROMETHEAN Board
Intro to Streams to the River, River to the Sea for PROMETHEAN Board
This flipchart will help students begin a study of Streams to the River, River to the Sea by Scott O'Dell. It introduces the story with information about the author and questions about vocabulary words found in the beginning of the novel. Answers may be found through the use of clickers.**Please follow me for notifications of sales and promotions. New products will be offered at 50% OFF for 24 hours. It pays to follow Catch My Products Click Here To Follow Me**Other Novel Based Products in Activ
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4th - 6th
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Writing Dialogue Lesson for PROMETHEAN Board Use
You've taught your students the mechanics of writing dialogue, but how do you get them to make their dialogue interesting? Teach students how to engage readers with engaging dialogue that weaves stories into a character's speech. Students will learn that great dialogue includes: Character development Scene involvementAdvances a plot This flipchart shows how characters' speaking is done with:Core Standards"I can" StatementConnection to Past LearningGradual Release Teaching Colorful pagesExamples
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Writing Lesson Plans Bundle PROMETHEAN BOARD Version
16 beat rhythm notation FlipChart
This FlipChart is a great resource for quick rhythm writing with your class! Uncover each rhythm from under its box (great review!) and then drag each rhythm to sit on its beat bar above. Choose which page of the FlipChart to be used based on where your students are in their curriculum. For ta/titi/rest there is also an 8 beat notation page for shorter songs and poems.
Have students quickly notate a song they know or have one prepared for them for rhythm reading!
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K - 6th
Sonata Allegro Form and Mozart's Symphony No. 40
This lesson explores Sonata Allegro Form through Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G-Minor. Students use movement activities to make connections with the three sections of the form. A Biography of Mozart is included with ELA questions. (Please note that you need to have your own recording of the piece. Copyright infringement prevents embedding the music into the lesson.)
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6th - 9th
Writing Process : Writing a News Story for PROMETHEAN Board
Engage and challenge your students with this flipchart by Catch My Products. Through standards based instruction, students will be guided through the writing of a news article about a scene from a story. This is a great assignment for a literary unit. ATTENTIONMake sure you have Active software before downloading this product. If you do NOT use Promethean Board software, it will not work on your computer. You may purchase an identical product in Powerpoint at:Writing A News Story Power Point****
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Writing Lesson Plans Bundle PROMETHEAN BOARD Version
Cycles in American History the Revolution Part 1
This is Part 1 of the fourth lesson in a series of seven lessons that teach American History in cycles. If you use them all, they could be your whole year of American History or they could supplement what you want to do in class. Whether you want to look at American history in cycles or not these lessons will have a ton of information, resources, activities, web-quests, assessments, etc that you could use in your history class. I have even narrated them so you could just put it on and let the st
Grades:
8th - 12th
Rhythm Reading - 1ST-6TH GRADES - Flipchart
Interactive Rhythm Pattern Reading for grades 3-6Interactive Drums InstrumentInteractive Game / Music Theory Assessment Flipchart
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Grades:
1st - 6th
Critical Thinking Activities : Choplogic for the PROMETHEAN Board
Are you looking for a fun writing activity that makes kids think? Stretch your kids critical thinking skills with choplogic! Students learn to use creative thinking to create a faux argument to prove a point. Students must create six to seven sentences to fit a the given criteria of beginning with the word the previous sentence ends with. This is a fun activity that engages kids in creative and fun thought through word play.ATTENTION Please make sure you have Active Software before downloading
Grades:
4th - 6th
Dictation Chart
ActivInspire page created for dictation purposes. Has just about every possible thing you need for rhythm and melodic dictation (treble clef).
You must have musisync font for this flip chart to work. You can get it at http://www.fontspace.com/robert-allgeyer/musisync.
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2nd - 8th
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Ostinato and O Fortuna
Students will love learning about ostinati through the vibrant O Fortuna by Carl Orff. Students perform along with the ostinato using body percussio, as well as pitched percussion. A follow-up composition activity follows in this easy to use and engaging lesson that has a proven track record! (Please note that the score is in 6/4. I have rearranged it to 3/4 for ease of performance.)(The recording is not included due to copyright infringement. Please feel free to embed your own copy of the piece
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Grades:
5th - 8th
The Little Fugue of Johann Sebastian Bach
Students learn the Art of the Fugue in this colorful and fun lesson that incorporates Dalcrose, instrumental performance, and active listening. The "Little Fugue" in G-Minor is explored with two listening maps and performance activities that coincide with the entrances of the subject. Other fugue suggestions are added on the last page for additional listening. A biography of J.S. Bach's life and work is also included.
Please note that this is an ActivInspire lesson and that the Youtube links a
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Teaching Minor Keys Through Recorder: Halloween Song
This product is an ActivInspire flipchart that is a complete lesson, to be used to teach a song in a minor key. This song is easily played on recorder by beginning to intermediate students. Included in the flipchart: a fingering chart, song with notation, and a space to compose original lyrics to this song. Use this lesson to also teach composition, by allowing your students to create original Halloween or "spooky" lyrics to this song.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attrib
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
Build a Measure Flipchart
For use with Promethean or Smart boards, this is a quick chart to help students learn how to build a 4 beat measure. Also helps them easily understand that each beat needs to be filled with something. At the bottom, there are various notes that can be dragged and dropped onto the 4 beat pattern area, and can be used for virtually anything in the music classroom.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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