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Critical thinking vocal music cultural activities
My Place in the World Project: "Me on the Map" Geography for Kids
This hands-on geography project "My Place in the World" has kids create a visual representation of how we fit into the world. Teachers often use it with the kids' geography book "Me on the Map," by Joan Sweeney. Ideal for integrated Social Studies, ELA, Geography, Literacy, and Map Skills.Using a series of nesting circles to show the relative sizes of different geographic places, this simple but effective geography lesson helps kids sort out their relation to one another. This activity includes
Grades:
K - 5th
Also included in:Â Geography for Kids Bundle: Three Essential Hands-on Activities
Lunar New Year 2024 | Year of the DRAGON Reading Comprehension | Spring Festival
Chinese New Year in 2024 starts on Saturday, February 10th!It’s the Year of the DRAGON!Did you know that the Chinese believe that people born in the Year of the DRAGON are strong, tenacious, and ambitious? Do you know what the lucky colors and numbers are for people born during the Year of the DRAGON?Find out more by close-reading interesting text all about the Year of the DRAGON.Create a Cool DRAGON Collage, perfect for a 2024 Year of the DRAGON Bulletin Board!*** This resource has been updated
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4th - 7th
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Music Cultures a World Music Unit Print & Digital
Explore music around the world from inside your music classroom. Introduce your students to authentic instruments and musical styles from all around the world! This world music unit is extremely flexible and can be used in many different classrooms and situations.➤ ➤ Get this product and MORE in our Music Cultures: World Music BUNDLE➤ ➤ Try a FREE SAMPLE from this Unit - Music of AfricaThis resource is perfect for:✅ Middle School General Music✅ Elementary General Music (simplified)✅ High Schoo
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6th - 9th
Also included in:Â Music Cultures of the World Unit & Supplemental Materials Mega BUNDLE
32 Weeks of Listening Selections for Music Class (Grades K-5)
If you are turning to listening lessons with your students this is a must have! If you want to ensure your students are listening to a diverse set of composers and musicians, this set is for you. This spreadsheet has 32 weeks of selected musicians, composers and groups for Kindergarten - 5th grade (192 musicians/composers total) that represent a variety of cultures and genres. Includes name, the category they were selected for (although they may be long to more than one), country they were born
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K - 5th
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First Nations People in Early Canada, Six People Groups: Gr. 3 NEW BC Curriculum
Learn about the 6 different groups of early First Nations People in Canada according to their geographic location. Learn how the environment influenced food, home, community, travel, trade, government, traditions and celebrations. Graphic organizers help students to sort information visually and compare similarities and differences. A wide range of thinking activities are include throughout.Created for Grade 3 BC's NEW Curriculum.Contents Curricular and Content Competencies AddressedIntroduction
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in:Â Grade 3 Social Studies Bundle: Indigenous People Groups: Goverance: NEW BC
3/D Tipi, Circle and Welcome Pole Craft, EASY Native American Art Fall Activity
This bundle includes 3 Native American themed craft projects made for students using circles (Mandela) cones (3/D tipi), and cylinders (welcome poles) These crafts are a great way to integrate the arts with your Native American curriculum. This is three of my students favorites put together in a money saving bundle! See descriptions for each project, and check out the teacher reviews of individual items! Crafts include a 3/D tipi, mandella, and 3/D welcome pole. Great for Bulletin boards, door
Grades:
1st - 7th
NEW!! "Into the Woods" (2014 Movie Version) Movie Guide and Answer Key
I know your students will absolutely love this movie version of the beloved Broadway musical, "Into the Woods." How do I know this? Because every year this musical is an essential part of my own students' music education. They look forward to it with great anticipation and are enthralled throughout the viewing of the musical. This movie guide was created to be used with the 2014 movie version of "Into the Woods" starring James Corden, Anna Kendrick and Meryl Streep.With so many characters and
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Christmas Play Script for Concert or Readers Theatre - "Christmas Countdown"
Christmas Concert Idea - Perform Your Own "Top Twelve" Show! An original Christmas Play Script for ElementaryChristmas Countdown is a mock TV "Countdown Special" that highlights 12 common (but often comical!) aspects of the season. For each number in the countdown there is a song and/or vignette for the students to perform. This script makes a perfect program for your school or classroom.Looking for a Christmas play? This is a completely original, kid-tested, high quality script for Christmas co
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Not Grade Specific
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First Nations in Early Canada, Activities Book: Indigenous People, Grade 3
Engaging activities on First Nations in Early Canada include: read, complete graphic organizers, play with words, critical thinking, crosswords, word search PLUS more. This book of activities was created as a companion to "Early First Nations People of Canada". Use for "fast finishers". The booklet may also stand alone. Grade 3 Social Studies curriculum. Great for differentiated learning. Answer keys provided.Activities Include:examine and interpret tipi designscritical thinking exercise on the
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Music Cultures of the World Unit & Supplemental Materials Mega BUNDLE
Explore music around the world from inside your music classroom. Introduce your students to authentic instruments and musical styles from all around the world! This bundle of extremely flexible products can be used in many different classrooms and situations. View each product preview and description to learn more!These resources are perfect for:✅ Middle School General Music✅ Elementary General Music✅ High School General Music and/or Music AppreciationWhat’s Included With Your Download:✅Music
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Grades:
2nd - 12th
Christmas Concerts for Elementary "1940s Radio Broadcast" Christmas Play Script
Christmas Concerts for Elementary - 1940s Radio Broadcast - An original Christmas Play ScriptThis story takes place at a 1940s radio station during their Christmas Eve broadcast. Things start going awry when not everyone arrives in time for the show, and the program director is left to get someone – ANYone – to fill the roles.Looking for a Christmas play? This is a completely original, kid-tested, high quality script for Christmas concerts & pageants that weaves music and story into one cohe
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Not Grade Specific
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Games Around the World
Connect children to their peers around the world through versions of traditional games like tag, hopscotch, tic-tac-toe, and dominoes. This fun and engaging product includes 35 games from 23 different countries* for students to explore and compare all year long. Each game card includes clear instructions to prepare and play the game, its country of origin, and printables when necessary.Also included...a world map for locating the country of the game they will be playinga summary list for the ma
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1st - 4th
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Music Genre of México: Mariachi! (Interactive Lessons)
Make your Mariachi unit exciting, interactive, and engaging. In this bundle, you will be able to access four music lessons and learn the History of Mariachi! Your students will also learn about Mariachi Vargas and Linda Rondstadt, two legends in the world of Mariachi!This bundle includes: PowerPoint Lessons: Introduction to Mariachi Mariachi Instruments Mariachi Vargas Linda RonstadtMariachi Trivia Questions Resources for Students:Student Mariachi Digital Workbook Template (Google drive PPT)Stud
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Grades:
4th - 12th
Fifty Nifty United States Lyrics PowerPoint
I created this slideshow (in .pptx format) for my students to help them learn the lyrics to the song "Fifty Nifty United States" (originally from School House Rock, found in many general music curricula, such as Making Music by Silver-Burdett; YouTube recordings can be found as well, although these are copyrighted). It is a great song to include in patriotic performances. And an added bonus, it is CROSS-CURRICULAR, as it teaches the 50 state names in alphabetical order!!!!
The fun part of t
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Grades:
1st - 6th
Picasso Pumpkins: Hispanic Heritage Month, EASY Fall or Halloween Craft Cut&Glue
A fun Fall art activity for Hispanic Heritage Month. Learn about Spains most famous artist while creating a cubist style pumpkin in the likeness of Picasso’s famous paintings. Several pumpkin images and sizes are included for student choice, including one created after Picasso's "Girl in the Mirror" painting. There are 2 pages of facial features drawn from Picasso’s most popular paintings including “Skull with Leeks. Students of all ages and abilities will have fun mixing up the face features
Grades:
K - 6th
Kookaburra | Australian Round / Canon Song for Boomwhackers & Orff Instruments
Singing and playing the Australian folk song "Kookaburra" is a sure way to bring smiles to all students! These editable Google Slides offer students a change to sing the lyrics, read the sheet music, and play a variety of musical instruments including Orff/ xylophone/metallophone, Boomwhackers, woodblock and drum. For advanced singers, students can sing in round/canon. Players have the ability to play in 4 part harmony by starting at the end of each 2-bar phrase.Slides include:Lyrics - Verse &
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1st - 6th
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Also included in:Â Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 2nd Grade | 30% off
CNN 10 Guided Worksheet
Use this worksheet in conjunction with CNN 10. https://www.cnn.com/cnn10What is CNN 10?Explaining global news to a global audience: This is the mission of CNN 10, a new, 10-minute news show that appears as a daily digital video on CNN.com. CNN 10 replaces CNN Student News, the network's longest-running show that first aired in 1989. CNN 10 more effectively serves a growing audience interested in compact on-demand news broadcastst ideal for explanation seekers on the go or in the classroom. The s
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Not Grade Specific
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Not your typical Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month Presentation (English version)
This is not your typical presentation for the Latinx/Hispanisc Heritage Month or biography bundle. Although you can complement those fact sheets and bio bundles with this presentation. This presentation was created with an ABAR/decolonial lens, students and teachers are invited to engage in a critical thinking process and discussions about identity markers, misconceptions and white-washed tokenizing narratives of the celebration. This presentation was created with comprehension in mind so it's v
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Not Grade Specific
Activity: Music Analysis - 1950s "Roots of Rock and Roll"
This is an activity that I created for my American History class that can be done in the classroom or in the computer lab (need access to YouTube). **UPDATED on 6/28/20: This activity is available in the following formats: Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and PDF. Fun distance learning enrichment activity that students will engage with.Students listen to 6 songs (titles listed below) and are to analyze the songs in a graphic organizer and then complete a reflection. They should be able to compare
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in:Â BUNDLE ---> Music Analysis By Decade (**Save 30%**)
Celia Cruz - La Vida Es Un Carnaval Reading & Listening Activities
This packet features a short reading with information about Celia Cruz and the song La Vida es un Carnaval, a wordsearch, and a cloze activity in which students fill in the blank as they listen to the song.If you are in need of something highly informative about the Carnaval festivals, check out my Carnaval: Latin American Carnival Reading and Sub Plan. It includes three articles related to Carnaval celebrations in Latin American countries. Comprehension questions follow each article, with an ad
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Culturally Responsive Morning Meeting Slides | Morning Meeting Activities
A picture is worth 1,000 words therefore use powerful pictures to have powerful morning meeting discussions with these morning meetings slides. Compatible with Google Slides, Google Classroom and Seesaw. This powerpoint contains over 90 pictures with prompts to discuss with your students. Now includes pandemic pictures to engage students in the conversation about living in a pandemic. A Whole Year of picture prompts! Watch video to see the entire presentation:Culturally Responsive Morning Meetin
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PreK - 1st
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Morning Meeting Sharing Questions- 200 Fun Discussion Questions
Do you participate in morning meetings? Do you ever get to the sharing time and find yourself asking the same types of questions or simply having trouble thinking of new questions to promote a safe and fun classroom community? This download contains 180 unique morning meeting sharing questions--one for each day of the school year. It is a great addition to any morning meeting space. You can choose to print out the master copy of the questions if you have a way of organizing the questions on your
Grades:
K - 5th
Also included in:Â Morning Meeting BUNDLE: Greetings, Sharing Questions, and Activities
Best Mariachi Band in the World {Music Literacy Activity}
Perfect for teachers honoring Hispanic Heritage Month or studying the music of Mexico, this activity includes everything you need to teach a fun lesson using J.D. Smith's beloved children's book "The Best Mariachi Band in the World." Teach students a short song using ta/ti-ti and sol-mi, then transfer to Orff instruments to add another layer to the book.
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Grades:
PreK - 6th
Activity: Music Analysis - 1980s "A Little Rock, But a Lot of Pop"
This is an activity that I created for my American History class that can be done in the classroom or in the computer lab (need access to YouTube). **UPDATED on 6/28/20: This activity is available in the following formats: Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and PDF. Fun distance learning enrichment activity that students will engage with.Students listen to 6 songs (titles listed below) and are to analyze the songs in a graphic organizer and then complete a reflection. They should be able to compare
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in:Â BUNDLE ---> Music Analysis By Decade (**Save 30%**)
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