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Free higher education performing arts lessons
Figurative Language Scavenger Hunt Activity with Popular Lyrics
This scavenger hunt is a great supplemental activity for introducing figurative language terms to students. Using popular song lyrics, each station provides a relatable and student friendly way for students to engage with and better understand figurative language terms. Figurative language covered: SimileMetaphorPersonificationHyperboleAlliterationOnomatopoeiaRepetitionRhymeAllusionSymbolism
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Free Hamilton the Musical Lesson Plan
This free download walks the educator through using lyrics from Hamilton the Musical in the classroom. The download includes lyrics samples and questions for teachers to use as they discuss topics ranging from the Colonial Period to the War of 1812.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Protest Songs: Music of Social Change - Protest Music - Virtual/Hybrid/In-Person
Hi Everyone! I am very proud to be a grantee for Teachers Pay Teachers Teach for Justice Program. I have spent the last few years researching social justice and culturally relevant teaching in music, and I am excited to bring lessons to the TpT platform. I believe music and arts have the power to inspire people to take action and create a world where justice prevails. This lesson is an Intro to Protest Music and Social Justice Discussion. Included in this lesson are:links to various readings on
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Concert Etiquette Listening Manners
Student behavior is often a reflection of what they have been taught (or not!). This quick, one-page overview sheet will help your students understand the importance of concert etiquette when attending concerts, plays, or musicals and allow your class to shine as performance-goers!
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K - 12th, Higher Education
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Music Theory: Note Values Interactive Slides
Editable, interactive slides to introduce students to note values and music math! Learn how many beats quarter notes, half notes, dotted half notes, and whole notes have. You can use this slideshow for synchronous or asynchronous learning. This is a companion interactive slide show to the Keith Snell Preparatory Level Piano Theory book. Feel free to contact me if you need help editing your slides!
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Piano Crayon Matching Game for Back to School Music Review
Looking for a fun game for music centers? Or just a way to engage your private piano students? This piano matching game is perfect for private piano lessons or elementary music class! My general music class loved this for back to school, but you could use it any time of the year.These are also available in recorder fingerings, rhythm, instruments of the orchestra, bass clef, and treble clef. Or you can get the same thing, but as snowmen, hearts, shamrocks, Easter eggs, bunnies, popsicles, or puz
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Piano Matching Games for Music Centers GROWING BUNDLE
Drama Class! Tongue Twisters
Free product! Here are 37 tongue twisters for drama class. Young actors often struggle with speaking too quickly and/or not enunciating their words (usually because of nerves). Tongue twisters allow them to become aware of slowing down and speaking clearly.
Just cut them up and pass them out!
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Monologue and Characterization Unit
This is a full turn key unit on what monologues are, how to write your own, how to work on characterization with your monologues, how best to perform them. It comes with interactive materials, a rubric, and peer critiquing document.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Yes, I DID just turn Martin Luther King Jr. Into a lesson in music AND history.
It's hard to figure out how to teach about and honor a political figure like MLK in music class. Let this activity launch your music class into discussions on harmony, melody, history, and Soundtracking.
This unique activity combines Samuel Barber's "Adagio for Strings" as a unique soundtrack to the inspiring "I Have a Dream" speech. Your students will come alive hearing this familiar speech in a new context and you may find yourself...inspired.
Enjoy this lesson and mp3 for free.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Protest Songs: Music of Social Change - Intro to Protest Music - Virtual/Hybrid
Hi Everyone! Please download the updated version here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Protest-Songs-Music-of-Social-Change-Protest-Music-VirtualHybridIn-Person-6492549I am very proud to be a grantee for Teacher’s Pay Teacher’s Teach for Justice Program. I have spent the last few years researching social justice and culturally relevant teaching in music, and I am excited to bring lessons to the TpT platform. I believe music and arts have the power to inspire people to take action and
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Theater Design & Tech: Mood Boarding
Objective: This project’s goal is to demonstrate an understanding of how visual elements (i.e. set pieces, costumes, time period, lighting, and props) help tell a theatrical story, and evoke its meaning.This accessible activity engages students in the creation of a digital mood board based on a theatrical scene of their choice. Students then upload their mood boards to a Google Drive exhibit folder to be viewed and discussed with the rest of the class. This can accompany scene work in order to i
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Technical Theater Video Lesson Bundle
3 MINI MUSIC LESSON- Alice in Wonderland
I made this mini lessons for my class and it is full of free stuff and ideas that you can use for your workshop!
-rhythms
-graphic notation
-movement with music
-waltz music style
-group work
-instruments
Hope you like it! follow www.musiview.com!
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Free sample - musical theatre curriculum!
This is the first lesson of a Broadway curriculum that I have been teaching for many years. If you buy the whole curriculum, you will also have access to YouTube and Spotify playlists, in addition to HW assignments and quizzes.
Interpreting Body Language Using Image Theater Techniques, Preview
This lesson plan was designed for 7-12 grade students with communication disorders like ASD or Asperger's Syndrome. The students have the opportunity to react to, interpret and create "Image Theater," as conceived by Augusto Boal, and interpreted by myself. The functions of body language and facial expression are explored and demonstrated by students in this lesson.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Interactive Scripts And Monologues For Mini Language Arts Units
FREE SCRIPT PACKAGE
This package contains a sampling of what is available in the five script packages on this site from simple monologues to multi-person interactions.The students love them.These are great for an effective communication unit.These different packages work well to help students gain confidence and become more focused.
Please feel free to avail of this offer.
As always, your comments and suggestions are welcome.
Enjoy,
Joe Giampapa
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Breathe, Dance, Drum: A Guide to Reducing Stress (Free SCORM 1.2 package)
This course introduces mental health strategies that increase overall well-being and self-efficacy. It is a step-by-step approach to building a life you love, or at the very least, a life that doesn't overwhelm and terrify you. Think of it as a stress reduction toolkit. Lessons can be completed in any order you choose, and the exercises found in the course, such as square breathing and meditation, can be used as a resource any time you need them.Reducing and managing stress has the potential to
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Learn from Indigenous musician, Fawn Wood - Storytelling through song
This lesson plan is created to be used with this video. Join Fawn Wood, a Cree and Salish musician from St. Paul, Alberta, Canada. She is most noted for her album Kakike, for which she won the Juno Award for Traditional Indigenous Artist of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2022. She is the daughter of Earl Wood, a musician with the traditional Cree group Northern Cree, and the cousin of Joel Wood, a musician who was a fellow Juno nominee in the same category in 2022. This workshop will look in
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
My Girl- Beginner Guitar
Learn this iconic Motown classic performed by The Temptations. This chord chart is ideal for beginning guitarists looking to strum some tunes. This is one of my most popular charts for beginners learning chords in the Key of C. Enjoy this chart of strumming techniques and chord formations, which is also attached to the music sheet.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Tune In: How Music Education Shapes Our Lives and Careers
Why Music Education? Boosts Brain Development: Discover how learning music enhances cognitive abilities, improves memory, and boosts problem-solving skills. Improves Academic Performance: See how music education can lead to better grades and enhanced performance in subjects like math and reading. Encourages Social Skills: Learn how participating in music activities helps children develop teamwork, communication, and social skills. Enhances Emotional Well-Being: Understand how music provides a
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
How to tune a ukulele - lesson and resource
Have your students tune their instrument at home using this easy method and say goodbye to spending half your session tuning up! Demonstrate as a whole class how to tune a ukulele using the website https://ukebuddy.com/ukulele-tuner.Ensure students know how to use a QR code. Use your phone or another classroom device.Print and cut out out the .pdf slips for all of your students and hand out in class.Students keep the slips in their instrument cases and tune their ukuleles at home using the ukebu
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Performing Arts - MODULE I (345 Teaching Slides)
Performing Arts - MODULE I (345 Teaching Slides)Poetry, Prose, Drama, Literature
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Acting Methods & Influential Teachers
In this short Google Slideshow, viewers will learn about the three most prolific acting teachers and their methodology for creating believable characters: Constantin Stanislavski, Sansford Meisner, and Uta Hagen.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Shakespeare's Macbeth: acting the text
This simple text exercise has students identify key words in selected lines from Shakespeare's Macbeth which will help students understand the text and story.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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West African (Sinte) Music & Dance Lesson Plan
This West African lesson plan is intended to expose students to the Sinte rhythm, as a movement practice, tradition, and art form. Students will learn about the Sinte "break," basic West African body position, and understand the polyrhythmic timing within the movement and music. This lesson can stretch over 4 weeks (depending on the learning curve of the students). Lesson Plan Includes: discipline specific vocabulary to use while teaching and for reflection originally created and recorded video
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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