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Martin Luther King Day creative writing songs
Song Parody Writing Unit for Music or ELA print or digital
Getting buy-in from upper elementary and middle school students can be a challenge! This parodies and piggyback songs unit is NO PREP and includes everything you need to engage those reluctant musicians in composing their own lyrics. This unit works perfectly in music or ELA classes, and includes both printable and Google Slides(TM) versions.This is designed as a cross-curricular activity that could be implemented easily by a music teacher OR an English teacher. I’ve supplied you with an example
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6th - 8th
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Teaching Figurative Language with Taylor Swift Songs - Grades 3-6
If there’s one thing I love about Taylor Swift (other than her dance moves!) it is her use of figurative language. If you have ever listened to her songs you know she uses a lot of similes and metaphors in her writing. She is a major pop star today, and I guarantee your students can (and will!) sing along to any one of her songs! With this product you will be able to teach and have your students practice identifying and writing seven types of figurative language using Taylor Swift songs.
Beginn
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3rd - 8th
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Music Lesson: "Martin Luther King Jr." Song, Activities, Form, Orff Arrangement
Help students learn about Martin Luther King Jr. using this original song and music lesson with Call and Response singing and an Orff instrumentation too. Sing, Play, learn about notes, Form and Martin Luther King Jr. using this catchy Orff arrangement and lesson resource. Mp3 Vocal and Karaoke Tracks. Perfect for MLK celebrations and Black History month. Please Listen to the Music in the PREVIEW VIDEO CONCEPTS:FORM- CALL & RESPONSERHYTHM: Quarter, Eighth notes, quarter rest MELODYMELODIC O
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K - 5th
Similes and Metaphors in Music Activity Pack
This packet contains:
~links to 6 different music videos with fun songs the kids know and love that contain examples of similes and metaphors. The songs include:
"Without Love" from the movie Hairspray
"Firework" by Katy Perry
"Red" by Taylor Swift
"Mr. Grinch" from When the Grinch Stole Christmas
"Stereo Hearts" by Gym Class Heroes
and "Similes and Metaphors in Pop Music" you can use as an introduction or review
~A Simile and Metaphor Cheat Sheet
~Song Lyrics to the songs listed above
~Pr
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3rd - 6th
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Analyzing Fahrenheit 451 Through Music Unit - 20+ Songs, Analysis Activities
What better way to connect students with literature than through the music they love? In this novel study for Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451, students will be able to analyze each part of the novel by listening to, annotating, explaining, and presenting different songs that closely correlate with the novel on many levels. Beat the boredom of study guides and chapter quizzes, and instead engage your students through music to help them analyze—and appreciate—this classic Bradbury work.This engagin
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8th - 11th
Dr. King - Martin Luther King Poem for Kids
Dr. King is the perfect poem to teach kids about getting along. Use in a poetry notebook, as the poem of the week, to anchor friendship and MLK lessons, or let the kids color to present their poems on a bulletin board display. After I introduce the poem, my kids LOVE going to the Build a Poem: Dr. King pocket chart center. They use the word cards to build the poem, then present it to the class :)** This includes 2 versions. One with "color" and one with "colour". You May Also Be Interested
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PreK - 1st
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Martin Luther King Jr | Virtual Music Field Trip
Are you wanting a fun way to teach about Martin Luther King Jr with your students in the music room? In this Virtual Music Field Trip, you will get to spend the day with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as he shares his life with you through video clips and interviews (There's even a performance by Mahalia Jackson during his "I have a dream" speech)- and at the end, you will get to perform a rhythmic arrangement to the popular spiritual Free At Last! Want to save your money?? This product is part of a
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Black History Month Virtual Music Field Trip Bundle
Martin Luther King Jr music history Freedom song We Shall Overcome' - Bundle
Do you want to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Black History Month in the music classroom? This bundle includes the anthem freedom song We Shall Overcome' and the role of music on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. PDF - BW - Digital google slidesHere is a thoughtfully crafted music lesson plan for Freedom Music! Students will gain an understanding of the role that music plays in uniting people so their voices can be heard! See how music encourages a peaceful protest for social change with col
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4th - 8th
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January Circle Time Songs and Rhymes, New Year, MLK Birthday, Snow, Winter
Get ready to sing during circle time! With January Songs and Rhymes, your crew will think about their New Year goals, celebrate winter, snow and MLK's birthday, and more while saying these original rhymes and singing songs to tunes you already know. The rhymes and lyrics were written with young learners in mind and includes developmentally appropriate information to share (located in the directions).What's included in January Songs and Rhymes?18 Songs and Rhymes + 2 bonuses42 Vocabulary Cards1 N
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Songs and Rhymes BUNDLE: January, February, March
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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Teddy Bear Picnic Song and Activity Pack
Treat your classes to a delightful musical Teddy Bear Picnic. It will be a highlight of the year!
This pack has 5 parts to it that includes:
Part 1
• Lesson plan ideas
• Music plus small and large visual aides for the 3 Bear’s Jive song
• Music and ideas for Teddy Bear Song
• Teddy bear masks in color and b/w and ideas for use with books and a center
• Bear book list with 2 more songs I use that go with them
• A Lacing bear for younger kids
• Teddy bear center ideas
• Teddy bear picnic snack i
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PreK - 1st
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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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Martin Luther King Jr. : Close Reading, Song, & Activities!
This packet comes LOADED with activities to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.! Close Reading passages recount important events in his life. Response sheets will give students practice in reading for details. There is also a singable Shared Reading song/book that uses photographs to recount highlights of his important life. Our original lyrics are easily sung to the tune “He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands”. This Singable is designed to help primary-age students understand the importance of t
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K - 2nd
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"We Shall Overcome" Civil Rights Song for Orff & Boomwhackers
Singing and playing this American Civil Rights song by Pete Seger allows students the opportunity to connect to "We Shall Overcome" in a meaningful way. These largely 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 hand drum. This would be a great song at any point in the year, but is especially fantastic for MLK Day in January and Black History
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2nd - 7th
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4th Grade Black History Month Activities: Martin Luther King Jr Reading Passages
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This 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
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3rd - 6th
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Figurative Language in 'Surface Pressure' from "Encanto"
Onomatopoeia, similes, and metaphors, GALORE!Sing along with Luisa and study her use of figurative language using her relatable lyrics from the song "Surface Pressure." Possible answers are included. Definitions and terms are included, too. Students can complete electronically or this practice can be printed for students to do on paper!
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5th - 7th
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Black History Songs and Orff Activities Music BUNDLE | Rap, Spiritual, Classics
This 4-song bundle will fulfill all of your needs for quality Black History Month and Martin Luther King, Jr Day experiences in the classroom and for concerts and celebrations. The grade span is 2 through 7 (because of instrumental parts) although K-1 can easily sing "Dr. King Had a Dream" and "We Shall Not Be Moved."We Shall Not Be MovedGrades 4-7 (These grades were chosen because of the instrumental parts. The melody can easily be sung by K-3)Companion song to "In My House," a new book by Rhi
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2nd - 7th
"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
Songs Bundle for ESL Classes
✏️Songs are a fantastic and enjoyable tool that can greatly benefit students of all ages learning English.✏️Using music enhances vocabulary and motivates learners while boosting their self-confidence in grasping new concepts. ✏️Songs make learning engaging and memorable.These song-based activities for English language teaching include the following songs featured in the bundle: 1.✔️ “UNSTOPPABLE"❤️by Sia.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TrEqeqblAN2.✔️“Best Day Of My Life"❤️by American Authors ht
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3rd - 7th
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Write Your Own Song (Music Appreciation)
This assignment has students use their creativity, experience, and imagination to write their own basic song. They will learn about how a generic song is structured then use an easy-to-follow formula to come up with their own song. The assignment is broken into 3 different steps that can all be put together to complete a generic song that also rhymes! Once the worksheet is completed, students and/or the teacher can sing through them using karaoke backtracks online or a live piano/guitar. It is s
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4th - 12th
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SUFISM( MYSTIC POETRY/RELIGIOUS POETRY) : (COLLECTION OF TWENTY SUFI POETS)
Dear Readers:This book revolves around my personal favorite collection of inspirational verses contributed by Arabic, Persian, Punjabi, Sindhi and Pashtun Sufi poets, belonging to diverse cultural and geographical traditions. In order to pursue the authentic translations of the aforementioned verses, the contributions made by scholars and academics like Vraje Abramia, Daniel Karlin, Margaret Smith, A.J. Arberry, Reynold Alleyne Nicholson, Lochan Singh Buxi, Harjeet Singh Gill, Coleman Barks,
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10th - 11th, Higher Education
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Friendship Musical Lesson, Activities & Worksheets
We all need good friends – we also need to be a good friend. Discover several types of friendships as you listen to songs about friends. The activities and music will encourage students to cultivate different types of friendship. Integrated learning through the activities included will inspire creativity in students. Packet includes:Analysis of music and themes including discussion questions for all 11 friendship songsBest of Friends from Fox and the HoundEverything Is Awesome from the Lego Mo
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: Famous Music & Songs Lessons, Activities & Worksheets Bundle
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
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