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3rd grade social studies song pdfs

Preview of Terry Fox

Terry Fox

This storybook / reader and song with no-prep activities for kindergarten and primary students make Terry Fox even more memorable in preparation for your annual walk or run event. Touching assembly song is easy to teach young students with its simple melody. Students echo the teacher the first few times singing it, then they've got it! ♫ ♬ To hear my ☺kindergarten students ☺ sing the first half of the song, simply play the preview video with your volume turned up! ♫♬The story of Terry Fox and h
Preview of American National Anthem "The Star Spangled Banner" Word Search

American National Anthem "The Star Spangled Banner" Word Search

YOUR STUDENTS WILL LOVE THIS "STAR SPANGLED BANNER" WORD SEARCH!THE FOLLOWING WORDS ARE HIDDEN IN THIS PUZZLE:ABLE ADMIRAL ARMED AWAKE BALTIMORE BEAM BEANES BETWEEN BOMBING BRAVED BURNED CAUSE CONQUER DAWNS DOCTOR EARLY ENGLAND FORT FRANCIS GLARE LAND LAST LAWYER MCHENRY MIST MOTTO PEACE PROOF RAIN RAMPARTS REPOSES ROCKETS SAFER SAY SCOTT SEEING SHORE SILENCE SPANGLED STARS TALK TRUST VICTORY WASHINGTON WAVE PLEASE FOLLOW "THE MUSIC TEACHER STORE" FOR NEW PROD
Preview of Child Labor CLOSE Read Using Newsies Song Lyrics - History & Reading Activity

Child Labor CLOSE Read Using Newsies Song Lyrics - History & Reading Activity

If you and your students are learning about the history of child labor, or you are looking for an interesting close reading activity - this resource is for you! Close reading with song lyrics has proven to be very helpful to my students. This resource will help integrate this teaching idea into social studies and history lessons! In this 9-page packet, students will read the lyrics Newsies "Seize the Day." The song explains the feelings of newspaper boys when they were forming their union to fig
Preview of Patriotic Musical Program for Primary Grades

Patriotic Musical Program for Primary Grades

Created by
Deana Thelen
There's nothing better than hearing little voices singing patriotic songs! This program is appropriate for all elementary grade levels. Some have even used it for a school wide program! The first graders at my school have been doing this inspiring musical program for over 15 years! Not only will students be singing patriotic songs, but a script has been provided that gives many students the opportunity to speak into the microphone. The program begins with kiddos reciting Presidential quotes
Preview of Simple Star-Spangled Banner Sheet  Word Bank & Definitions

Simple Star-Spangled Banner Sheet Word Bank & Definitions

This is a simple Star-Spangled Banner fill-in-the-blank worksheet that has a word bank with definitions at the bottom of the page. I like to use this with 3rd graders each year for practice with vocabulary and writing! It's an easily accesible sheet for 3nd-4th or older if your students are not familiar with America's national anthem!
Preview of Landform Songs, Geography, Landforms Definitions, Printables, Mini-Posters

Landform Songs, Geography, Landforms Definitions, Printables, Mini-Posters

Created by
KindyKats
Are your students studying landforms? Learning landform definitions? Reinforce student learning with fun and catchy songs sung to familiar tunes. You'll also find printables and mini-posters that will grab student attention. From beaches and canyons to volcanoes and waterfalls, singing is a super teaching tool that will help landform definitions stick and will keep your students engaged and learning! What's included in 23 Landform Definition Songs?23 songs sung to familiar tunes in color and
Preview of Songs to Learn the Continents and Oceans

Songs to Learn the Continents and Oceans

This colorful file includes 5 different songs to spice up your geography lessons. Three songs focus on the seven continents of the world. One focuses on the four oceans of the world. The last song focuses on parts of the globe- continents, poles, and equator. Children of all ages will enjoy these catchy tunes! Each song comes in an attractive printable file that can be copied or made into a poster.
Preview of Hispanic Heritage Month | For Kids | Activities + Videos + Song

Hispanic Heritage Month | For Kids | Activities + Videos + Song

The Hispanic Heritage Month represents a really important celebration in our country. The contributions of this great culture must be recognized inside and outside the classroom, therefore, this month I invite you all to celebrate multiculturalism in the United States !!!This resource can be used both physically and digitally.It includes:- Cover page.- How to do page.p1:- Introduction.p2:- When is Hispanic Heritage Month celebrated?p3:- How should we celebrate it?p4-5:- The difference between Hi
Preview of All About the Continents

All About the Continents

Created by
Wise Little Owls
Need a fun way to introduce the continents? This 56 page bundle will engage your students in a variety of ways. From books to singing to jumping from continent to continent, they will have lots of fun while learning!! Included in this pack: Word Wall Words Informational Book (color) Emergent Reader (b/w) Continent Song Ocean Song 3 Part Cards Memory Cards Roll/Spin Graphing Activity Sort Animals By Continent Find A Continent (Movement Activity) Puzzles
Preview of All About That Jazz Listening Glyphs

All About That Jazz Listening Glyphs

DISCOUNTED 1 DAY ONLY: 1/10/18 These adorable jazz listening glyphs are perfect for enhancing and reviewing favorite jazz musicians while adding some spice and pizzazz to your jazz music appreciation lessons! 2 versions of each glyph are provided to meet the needs of various age groups and learning styles in your classrooms. Simpler terms for music elements such as dynamics, tempo, texture, etc. are used for lower elementary students while more complex terms are used for older elementary ages.
Preview of Remembrance Day Activities for Canadian Classrooms

Remembrance Day Activities for Canadian Classrooms

Created by
I Heart Grade 3
Remembrance Day is such an important day that does not get the attention it deserves. This unit will help you connect your students to Remembrance Day through songs, video, poems, and writing activities - using Canadian recording artists to discuss the importance of respecting the 2 minutes of silence on November 11, and the significance of the Highway of Heroes. It can easily be connected to your English, Social Studies, or Ethics classes. This unit includes: * Youtube link to Terry Kelly’s
Preview of Huron Carol Orff Arrangement in Aeolian Mode

Huron Carol Orff Arrangement in Aeolian Mode

Created by
Neil West
Considered Canada's first Christmas Carol, the melody of the Huron Carol is an excellent piece for introducing or reviewing aeolian mode on barred Orff instruments and for discussing early Canadian music and early Canadians. The melody can be easily sung or performed on a soprano/tenor recorder. The piece lends itself well to creative movement. Note that the title of the score says La Pentatonic. The music is not Pentatonic but can be adapted. The music is in the aeolian mode in the elementa
Preview of Printable Coin Songs #fssparklers23

Printable Coin Songs #fssparklers23

Created by
mishelmyebelle
Hello! We are starting our unit on coins and have been singing these coin songs for years! We typically write these songs on chart paper and hang it up, but if you have little space on your classroom walls, these smaller printable versions might be better for you! With the exception of the "Penny Song" and "I'm A Little Nickel" which was written by myself and my grade-level team, the other songs were found online through various blogs. Enjoy! Clipart from Google Images Font by Hello Fonts by Je
Preview of German Lantern Festival

German Lantern Festival

Created by
Sabine
Germany is not all about Octoberfest! A much more popular and common event for children in Germany is Martin's Day. These materials give you all the information you need to introduce any age level to this authentic and fun German tradition. On Nov. 11, German children celebrate Martin's Day. They learn the story and song of St. Martin, who lived in the Middle Ages and became known for sharing his coat with a poor man in the cold wintertime, and they construct lanterns and take them on a parade t
Preview of American Patriotic Music Program

American Patriotic Music Program

Complete music program that you can use at almost any elementary grade level! Includes all song lyrics and speaking parts. Some of the songs include: Fifty Nifty United Sates, The Declaration of Independence, Swing Low Sweet Chariot, Turkey in the Straw, and many more! Program runs about 45 minutes. PowerPoint to go along with program may be purchased separately. You just need to download the music! This program can also be used for music lessons throughout the year to teach US history in a fun,
Preview of Declaration of Independence Lyrics to "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together"

Declaration of Independence Lyrics to "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together"

Created by
Ms Clarke
This is a fun song I wrote to Taylor Swift's "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together". It fits into teaching The Declaration of Independence. It's sung from the colonists point of view on why they want to break up with King George III and England.
Preview of Veterans Day

Veterans Day

Are you wondering how to teach Kindergarten and early elementary students about Veterans Day in a meaningful, age-appropriate way?  Veterans Day is an ideal time to promote good citizenship, gratitude, and kindness as a way to honor those who have made sacrifices for our peace and freedom.  This VETERANS DAY MINI UNIT has a printable picture book that you can sing! Additional activities include no-prep literacy and math printables with a Veterans Day theme. Contains U.S. flag, images and colors
Preview of Patriotic Songs {freebie}

Patriotic Songs {freebie}

My students love to sing patriotic songs to start each day. These posters are a friendly reminder of the words in the songs. Enjoy! Go USA! Your kind feedback is much appreciated. Any questions please email me at deirdre.eldredge@gmail.com If you'd like more freebies and other classroom products I'd love for you to visit my blog A Burst of First
Preview of Presidents' Day Activities: Poems and Songs for Shared Reading or Fluency

Presidents' Day Activities: Poems and Songs for Shared Reading or Fluency

Students will enjoy these 2 Presidents Day poems and songs as they learn about George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. ✅ The Poem / Song about George Washington can be sung to "The Ants Go Marching".✅ The Poem / Song about Abraham Lincoln can be sung to "Davey Crockett".❤️ These Presidents' Day Poems are complete with pictures ready for you to print out for your students. Also, large copies of the pictures so you can use them to glue onto your large chart paper versions of these poems / songs.
Preview of COMPOSER ACTIVITIES Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

COMPOSER ACTIVITIES Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Created by
Joyful Music
***$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
Preview of O CANADA Easy Tone Chimes & Bells Arrangement

O CANADA Easy Tone Chimes & Bells Arrangement

Created by
Joyful Music
***$3.00***THIS PRODUCT HAS RECENTLY BEEN UPDATED. It reflects the change in lyrics. Also, the musical arrangement has been updated.This product includes the following materials:• Lesson Plan, Objectives, Procedures• Musical arrangement used for this piece• Sheet with lyrics and rhythms• Individual printable sheets for each assigned chime or bell (G4-Eb6)Age Appropriate for:• Upper elementary• Middle School• High School• AdultThis product uses a “non-music reading” approach. While it could be us
Preview of Oregon Trail Partner Poem

Oregon Trail Partner Poem

This two-voice partner poem about the Oregon Trail is a lot of fun for students to recite together. Girls are one group and boys are the other. If you're looking for a westward movement poem, this original, rhyming poem will take readers and listeners through a taste of life along the Oregon Trail, filled with real facts about life on the long, cross country adventure. If your students like readers theater type activities, they'll enjoy this too!A write-your-own two-voice partner poem template i
Preview of CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD:  Germany – O Christmas Tree  FREEBIE

CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD: Germany – O Christmas Tree FREEBIE

Created by
Joyful Music
*** FREE ***Overview: This product is a curriculum integration tool incorporating music, history and cultural traditions. The lesson is built around students learning some facts about Christmas Around the World as is found in Germany, singing a famous German Christmas carol, O Christmas Tree and playing a recorder and/or Easy Tone Chimes & Bells arrangement of the song. Materials:• Teaching Suggestions• Fact Sheet• Song Sheet: O Christmas Tree• Music for Recorder• Music & Instructions
Preview of Song Chart for 'Hello to All the Children of the World'

Song Chart for 'Hello to All the Children of the World'

Lyrics for Hello to All the Children of the WorldHello, Bon Jour, Buenos Dias,G’day, Guten-tag, Konichiwa,Ciao, Shalom, Do-brey dyen,Hello to all the children of the world! We live in different places from all around the world,We speak in many different ways -Though some things might be different, we’re children just the same,And we all like to sing and play. Hello, Bon Jour, Buenos Dias,G’day, Guten tag, Konichiwa,Ciao, Shalom, Do-brey dyen,Hello to all the children of the world! There are chil
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