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2nd grade social studies songs for Microsoft PowerPoint
The Music of The United States Armed Forces - A Guided Listening Unit
Follow me on Facebook for the latest news, freebies, and more!>>>>> Music With Sara Bibee--------------------------------------------------------------------Click here for more guided listening units!--------------------------------------------------------------------Please note the preview file may appear blurry due to compression. The full download is of HD quality.Perfect for Veterans Day, or any other Patriotic Musical Unit. This is a guided listening unit focused on the offic
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PreK - 9th
Classroom Learning Songs (GROWING)
Singing together in the classroom is a beautiful and POWERFUL thing! These Classroom Learning Songs will provide you with lyrics created by me and set to popular songs to build learning engagement within your classroom! Songs are best fit to 2nd grade standards, but could be used with multiple grade levels.This product is a GROWING! This means, each time I create a new Learning Song for the classroom it will be added to this product! As songs are added, the price of the resource will increase. P
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1st - 3rd
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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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1st - 6th
The Story of Jamestown Powerpoint
This powerpoint summarizes the story of Jamestown, the first English colony. My students love reading along and clicking through the colorful pictures illustrating the story.
The words are lyrics to accompany the song Jamestown, Virginia by Classroom Classics, but the powerpoint can be used with or without the music.
Hope you enjoy!
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Grades:
K - 6th
The Star Spangled Banner - powerpoint
Here is a powerpoint presentation that accompanies the song "The Star Spangled Banner". I use it in my class when I teach patriotic songs. There are 9 gorgeous slides with high quality pictures and lyrics.
*There is NO music track included.
Patriotic Powerpoint Presentations Pack 1 (collection of 4)
U.S.A. - Interactive States & Capitals - SMARTBOARD FILE
U.S.A. - Interactive States & Capitals Matching - SMARTBOARD FILE
God Bless America - PowerPoint
My Country 'Tis of Thee - Pow
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
You're a Grand Old Flag - powerpoint
Here is a powerpoint presentation that accompanies the song "You're a Grand Old Flag". I use it in my class when I teach patriotic songs. There are 9 gorgeous slides with high quality pictures and lyrics.
*There is NO music track included.
Patriotic Powerpoint Presentations Pack 1 (collection of 4)
U.S.A. - Interactive States & Capitals - SMARTBOARD FILE
U.S.A. - Interactive States & Capitals Matching - SMARTBOARD FILE
The Star Spangled Banner - PowerPoint
God Bless America - Pow
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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
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K - 8th
Music of the Harlem Renaissance {Duke Ellington Play-Along}
Teach students to appreciate music and poetry of the Harlem Renaissance! This resource includes:a power-up activity where students determine whether a quote comes from Harlem Renaissance poetry or a hip hop songbackground information on famous jazz composer Duke Ellingtonan instrument play-along to "It Don't Mean a Thing if it Ain't Got That Swing"brief introduction of how music is organized into measures, meter, and note valuesYou might also be interested in these other resources:Proud Mary {In
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2nd - 8th
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Asian-Pacific Heritage Month - #DoTheHaka - Traditional Maori Dance
May is Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month and celebrate with this amazing lesson on the traditional Maori dance, the Haka!
Great for getting your class up and moving, students love the choreographed movements, the loud lyrics, and sticking out their tongue! They also enjoy learning about the Maori culture, including their tattoos, which makes this the perfect lesson for exposing your class to different cultures during Asian-Pacific Heritage Month.
You don't need to be a dancer to use this
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K - 6th
Cowboy Tunes & Songs from the Westward Expansion - A Collection (PPT Edition)
It's finally here!! Mrs. Kuchta's Corner, An Elementary Music Wonderland presents to you this fantastic collection of famous historical American cowboy tunes and westward expansion songs that we all know and LOVE to sing. This collection is a GREAT addition to your elementary music classroom library and can also be a fantastic cross-curricular aide to add to any regular elementary classroom teacher's library as well to help supplement your American History units of study. Lyrics and melodic nota
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K - 8th
A Ram Sam Sam
This product teaches the folk song, "A Ram Sam Sam". The lesson focuses on rhythm, adds 3 separate rhythmic ostinatos with suggestions for percussion instruments to accompany them, and shows movements for students to add as they sing. It's a fun lesson for either in school or virtual learning. ENJOY!
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2nd - 6th
Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Songs & Activities
May is Asian American, Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. An important celebration, but one that doesn’t typically draw the fanfare of February’s Black History Month, or Hispanic Heritage Month. However, with the popularity of Disney’s Moana and Lava songs, I have found an easy engagement piece that allows students to access a part of the world they might not be familiar with. By the time they found out these islands were made from volcanos they were totally hooked! Each song features a map
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PreK - 4th
Continents Slide Show Presentation
This is a power point presentation that introduces all 7 of the earth's continents. At the end of the slide show there is a link to a song (I did not write the song.) that my students love to sing to. I included the lyrics at the end of the slide show.
There is actually more detail to the slides than the thumbnails show. Sometimes those thumbnails jumble stuff up a little bit.
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K - 3rd
Acknowledgement of Country Song and Poster Editable
This editable Acknowledgement of Country Poster and Acknowledgement of Country song and I stand on (your Traditional Owners of the land) are a way to embrace Australian Aboriginal culture in your classroom.An Acknowledgement of Country is a way that all people can pay respect, show awareness and acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.The poster are editable so you can add your local Indigenous group name and nation and have included Whose Count
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K - 6th
God Bless the U.S.A. - PowerPoint
Here is a powerpoint presentation that accompanies the song "God Bless the U.S.A. (by Lee Greenwood)". I use it in my class when I teach patriotic songs. There are 18 gorgeous slides with high quality pictures and lyrics.
*There is NO music track included.
Patriotic Powerpoint Presentations Pack 1 (collection of 4)
U.S.A. - Interactive States & Capitals - SMARTBOARD FILE
U.S.A. - Interactive States & Capitals Matching - SMARTBOARD FILE
God Bless America - PowerPoint
My Country 'T
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Fifty Nifty United States Sing Along Powerpoint
This is the famous song "Fifty NIfty United States" in a powerpoint presentation for a sing along. This is an excellent way to learn all 50 states in alphabetical order. I use this with all grades k-5 but also the 4th grade teachers use it when they test over the states! GREAT resource!
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K - 6th
UPDATED 13 Colonies Song
Use this PowerPoint song to help your students memorize the 13 colonies to the tune of "Turkey in the Straw". Not sure of the tune? An audio file of me singing the song is included in the PowerPoint. The slide features the lyrics to the song along with a labeled map of the 13 colonies. As a bonus, you can use the animation to block out the name of each colony, one at a time to further improve students' memorization skills.
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2nd - 8th
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All About Ireland
Whether it's St. Patrick's Day or any other day, this great K - 4th musical unit will have your students singing and dancing as they learn about the history and the context from which the songs, dances, and holidays arose.The perfect accompaniment to a Social Studies Unit on the potato famine or Irish immigration, or a literacy unit with a text like Nory Ryan's Song, or just for fun. This unit includes:4 Ready to Teach Powerpoints3 Songs (with lyrics and music)2 Dances (with tutorial video)1 Kah
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PreK - 4th
Sakura:Cherry Blossoms-Japanese Folk Song-Prep/Pres./Pract.-Ta-a PPT Ed
What better way to welcome spring than with this beautiful Japanese folk song which is perfect for prepping, presenting, and practicing new rhythm pattern "ta-a" (half note)! Bright and colorful slides in this PPT file captivate students immediately as they dive into learning about the culture, life, etc. of Japan. Included in this file, you will receive the following:
1. Information slides about the country of Japan - (quick facts/statistics, geography, nature/climate, food, clothing, spor
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2nd - 5th
Sing about Martin!
A small collection of resources I’ve compiled that deal with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. A call and response song, biographical rap, read-aloud, a sign language tutorial, and other videos help give students different ways to participate in this lesson. The videos, songs, and PowerPoint are meant to be used a conversation starters and discussion prompts. This is perfect for elementary music, morning meetings, advisory, or gen ed.While MLK can be a somber holiday, it can also be a celebration of hi
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K - 4th
Music, History & Science: Mountain States Flowers and Songs
These songs and activities can be used separately or all together for a fun integrated arts music program!
This file contains a power point file and mp3 recordings to teach the names, characteristics and a little history of the eight mountain state flowers: Arizona Saguaro Cactus Blossom, Colorado Columbine, Idaho Syringa, Montana Bitterroot, Nevada Sagebrush, New Mexico Yucca Blossom, Utah Sego Lily and the Wyoming Indian Paintbrush.
Mountain States Flowers and Songs contains several simp
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1st - 4th
Tacky & the Winter Games: the Olympics & S. Korea
The Winter Olympics are fast approaching! Celebrate this exciting time in your classrooms with this easy & fun lesson. With over an hours worth of material, you'll have literacy, music, and social studies tie-ins. Read the silly story of Tacky, sing the song from the book, learn about the Olympics, and even the music of South Korea (beyond Gangnam Style!) Elementary students will love Tacky's antics but enjoy the spectacle of the Olympics and dancing along to the K-pop too!
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*Powe
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PreK - 5th
Dinosaur Unit - ten songs about dinosaurs
“Miss Minto’s Musical Moments”Over the past year during lockdown I’ve created 200 “Musical Moments” which I’ve made available to all schools nationwide here in the UK. I’m pleased to say they have been very popular with many thousands of downloads! They consist of 200 resources, each of which consists of links to brilliant YouTube videos on lots of different topics such as animals, countries, beatboxing, self esteem, history, Westerns and so many more. Lots of background information on the vario
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1st - 6th
Continents Song and Movement Activities
Looking for a fun, new, and exciting way to teach and memorize the continents? My original and catchy continents song will have your students memorizing the continents in no time all while getting your class up and moving throughout their day.Too tired to teach or need a sub plan? No worries this lesson has you covered. The song can be taught using lesson videos that teach both the song and each of the two movements activities. Feeling inspired or wanting to put your own spin on things? Also inc
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Grades:
PreK - 3rd
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