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2nd grade creative writing songs
6 Traits of Writing Songs and Book
Children learn the six traits of great writing along with presentation skills, plus all parts of speech, in 27 songs. The 64-page book includes lyrics to all songs, directions for creating quality student-generated rubrics for grades K-5, and dozens of additional ideas for improving your students' writing skills. You will find that Common Core writing standards become fun and easier for students to master with this resource.As a pilot assessor in the original Six Traits study, I've used the trai
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1st - 4th
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Ocean math and literacy unit
This ocean unit includes activities for math and literacy stations. It includes a pocket chart activity for building sentences. All station activities come with a recording sheet. There is a sink and float science study for whole group and station work. It has songs to learn number sense. It also includes writing prompts and interactive writing. It also has 3 crafts.
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K - 2nd
Songs to teach The 6 Traits of Writing
This is a collection of six songs that I developed to help my students understand the 6 Traits of Writing. These songs will help your students understand Ideas, Organization, Word Choice, Voice, Sentence Fluency, and Conventions. You may also print out each page and create a poster to display in your classroom.
Songs to teach The 6 Traits of Writing by Lindsay Stark is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.
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PreK - 12th
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"One Love" ~ Bob Marley Composition Lesson
Hi fellow teachers! This is a great lesson plan to get students composing and create a full song as a class. It's perfect for both distance and in-person learning. ContentSlide 1: Lesson planSlide 2: Title page & learning targetSlide 3: PromptSlides 4 - 5: Bob & Cedella Marley informationSlides 6 - 7: Maps of JamaicaSlide 8: Link to One Love (book based on Bob Marley's "One Love," adapted by Cedella Marley)Slide 9: Link to original Bob Marley songSlide 10 - 14: Compose your own verse (bo
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K - 3rd
Snowflake Bentley- worksheets, creative writing, songs, technology, sequence!
Your elementary kids (and even 6th graders!) will "Fall" for this packet based on the award winning book Snowflake Bentley written by Jacqueline Briggs Martin!
Included in this packet are all these completely original works!
* 20 reading comprehension questions in matching format, with answer key
* 2 creative writing opportunities with prompts and illustration space
* 2 original SONGS about snowflakes complete with audio file to sing along! One for younger students and one for older students!
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1st - 6th
RAD writing Strategy RAP SONG
This is a RAD strategy rap song that I made up for our school to use schoolwide to help with answering short answers. RAD stands for RESTATE, ANSWER, and DETAILS. The song went viral and we even had Kindergarten singing it.
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PreK - 5th
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COMPOSER ACTIVITIES Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
***$5.00*** Overview: This product is a curriculum integration tool incorporating music, history, math and writing for 2-5th. The lesson is built around students learning some facts about Tchaikovsky, identifying and singing a musical theme with original fun lyrics and writing creative narratives. Music vocabulary words are used. Math principles may be applied through the use of rhythm patterns. An easy Orff arrangement is provided.Two Writing Prompts for 2nd – 5th are included, emphasizing t
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2nd - 5th
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Songs to Teach Writing- 6 Traits of Writing
This file includes 11 catchy tunes to sing with your students when teaching writing. Research has proven that songs help learners to retain more information. Singing is also so much fun! Songs are an excellent way to introduce new concepts. the songs included in this file address writing workshop, the 6 traits of writing, and several types of writing. Each song has its own song sheet and can be reproduced for student use. The clip art is attractive and colorful, however it is printer friend
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K - 4th
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Stars (Unison and Piano)
The package includes the full score as well as a separate, reproducible vocal part.People have been fascinated by stars for thousands of years. We look up at night, see all these bright lights and sing songs, look for ones we know, identify shapes and constellations, or wonder what they are. Night-time can be magical and mysterious for children too and this song offers reassurance that the stars are looking down and leading us homeward, "by and by."This song uses many different words to describe
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1st - 4th
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Black History Month: Martin Luther King Jr. Activities, Reading Passages
SummaryThis year, make Black History Month come alive for your students with a musical video and set of illustrated activities about MLK, the Civil Rights icon. Learn how he rose to become one of the greatest men in History through his message of nonviolent resistance.The video reviews facts from his boyhood, education, marriage, and discusses his many battles and victories he won as leader of the Civil Rights Movement up until his tragic death. His message lives on as we celebrate Black Histor
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2nd - 6th
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MUSIC & WRITING Wild About Music! K-5th Common Core-Song, ORFF, Writing Prompts
***$5.00***This product is a curriculum integration tool incorporating Music and Writing for K-5th using the Common Core standards in Writing. The lesson is built around an original song, “Wild About Music!” Music vocabulary words are used in the song. Math principles may be applied through the use of rhythm patterns. An easy Orff arrangement is provided using 5 instruments. Three Writing Prompts for 2nd – 5th are included. Also, three Drawing Prompts for K & 1st are provided as well. A
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K - 5th
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The Lighthouse Keeper´s Lunch Activity and Song for Y1 and Y2
Are you looking for a fun way to motivate and help children learn new vocabulary regardless of your musical background?The Sing2Write project was inspired by a love of music and language and how the two together can support young children to embed key vocabulary as an integral part of the English curriculum. This supports non specialist music teachers and children from 3-7 years. Singing is one of the fundamental ways to inspire, motivate, and enthuse young children when learning new vocabulary.
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K - 2nd
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Je suis une pizza! Chanson Song Activity Booklet-Charlotte Diamond
Here is an activity booklet for Charlotte Diamond's famous children's song "Je suis une pizza!" These activities can be used to teach the French song to students. The activity booklet "Je fais une pizza" contains writing and drawing activities that involve students to choose their favorite pizza toppings in order to create their very own pizza! The last page includes a fill in the blank for the song "Je suis une pizza". The lyrics for the song can be found online along with the audio song in Fre
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K - 4th
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Close Reading using the wonder words: Who What When Where Why and How
Use the Wonder Words to teach what questions to ask during a close read.Cover most of the Speaking & Listening Standards by asking and answering questions during collaborative conversations about a literature piece. Cover most of the CC Literature standards by teaching students what questions to ask when identifying key details in a story. Encourage students to write detailed sentences using the Wonder Words. Teach them the purpose and how to spell the wonder words with familiar song tunes
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PreK - 2nd
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Continents & Oceans Facts
This is a PDF that includes facts about the 7 continents and 4 major oceans that I used with my students to help them learn about both topics. A fun activity my students used these facts for was creating songs, raps, poems, cheers, and posters in small groups about the continents and/or oceans and presenting them to their class.
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2nd - 12th
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"Little Green Donkey" by Anuska Allepuz - A Literacy Activities Menu by the LML
A Literacy Activities Menu!This LAM is focused on the book, "Little Green Donkey" by Anuska Allepuz.This may be used as enrichment after hearing/watching the story, as a form of assessment, for fun... BONUS... it's for EVERYONE (K-5)!*Intended to emulate a restaurant kid's menu - prints best on regular 8.5X11 paper - however, also perfectly sized for a 2 page SeeSaw activity!*Fun "check for understanding", "brainstorming activity" and "creative take" on the story!*Food*Literacy*Song Writing*Engl
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K - 5th
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"The Thirteen Days of Halloween" Alliteration Activity
Need a fun way for students to create alliteration? Have students rewrite "The Twelve Days of Christmas" song lyrics by adding alliteration and a twist on Halloween. Students will create "The Thirteen Days of Halloween" lyrics and illustrate them too! Have students complete one day while collaborating with their peers or all thirteen on their own.
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2nd - 7th
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When to Start a New Paragraph To the Music of “Uptown Funk” By Bruno Mars
Engage your writers with this catchy song about starting a new paragraph in fiction writing. Set to the tune of "Uptown Funk" by Bruno Mars, your students are sure to enjoy this song and apply the message to their writing!
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2nd - 5th
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COMPOSER ACTIVITIES Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
*** $5.00***Overview: This product is a curriculum integration tool incorporating music, history, math and writing for 2-5th. The lesson is built around students learning some facts about Mozart, identifying and singing a musical theme with original fun lyrics and writing creative narratives. Music vocabulary words are used. Math principles may be applied through the use of rhythm patterns. An easy Orff arrangement is provided. Two Writing Prompts for 2nd – 5th are included, emphasizing the
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2nd - 5th
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March Poems with Crafty Writing Activities (common core aligned)
It's Po - tivity Time! Inspire your students to write by reading these two March Poems (Rainbows and Leprechauns). Then discuss, create your own version of the poem, brainstorm and last write about the same topic on standard paper or with a crafty activity. It's all connected!
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Common Core Standard List
Two Poems (Rainbows and Leprechauns)
- one that uses the five sense and one with a lesson to the story
Two Sets of Discussion Questions
Great for small group, partners, or the whol
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1st - 2nd
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Music Island Partner Songs - Notebook file/unit for SMARTboard
This Notebook file for Interactive Whiteboard is intended to be used by itself as a complete unit, or in combination with your own lessons, in particular, partner songs. Elementary age students are given the role of community singers who have been asked to travel to Music Island to help bring the people of different areas together through music. Their goal is to create a list of partner songs for a sing-a-long concert event to emphasize living in harmony, just like the songs do! There are 15 n
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K - 6th
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Water Cycle: Narrative from the Perspective of a Rain Drop
This Keynote presents the water cycle from an interesting perspective: the point of view of the rain drop! You will journey through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation with the rain drop. Popular songs accompany this presentation to offer some humor and keep the learners engaged! You'll watch Mr. Dirt sing, "Nobody Knows the Troubles I've Had" as the water evaporates, leaving him behind. However, when they reunite in the precipitation stage, he'll sing, "Happy", and your class can dance
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2nd - 4th
Poetry Writing Using Children’s Songs
Do your students struggle with writing poetry? Do you find it difficult to teach poetry?Songs are really poems put to music. Think of some of the familiar children’s songs that have remained popular throughout the years. They have a beat and rhythm that is easy to follow and a pattern that is memorable.Creating a rhythm and beat when writing poetry makes it flow and provides a cadence that the reader connects with as he reads the words.Beat, rhythm, sound, and variety of tempos hook the reader.T
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1st - 4th
12 Silly Days of Christmas Song & Writing Activity
A penguin on a polar bear? Yes! In this version there are no pears and partridges! All the lyrics have been changed to be a bit sillier to appeal to young students.
After learning the song, students can make their own Christmas song by filling in the blanks of each verse.
To extend the activity further, students could also make a poster with their own creative version and then decorate it for a classroom display.
A plain and colorful version is included.
Thank you,
Rachel Ko
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2nd - 7th
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