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Middle school Thanksgiving 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.
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3rd - 8th
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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
Thanksgiving Music Class Game Song: "Turkey, Turkey" Orff and Kodaly Lessons
Liven up your Thanksgiving Music Class lessons with this fun Turkey Game song and Kodaly and Orff Lesson Unit. “Turkey-Turkey” is a fun game song that is easily adaptable for K-6. A complete music lesson resources with teaching slides for all concepts. Ink friendly worksheets and printables as well as audio tracks to sing and play along in class. The Song is sung to “Black Snake” melody.This resource will help students to read notes, solfege, play rhythms, play in an ensemble, sing and play
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K - 6th
Also included in: November Elementary Music Class Lesson Bundle of Music Activities K-6
Thanksgiving Music: 13 Songs for Thanksgiving, Autumn and Beyond, set #1
Are you needing new songs and games to keep your elementary music students engaged this November?! This set contains 13 songs and games/activities to tie in Thanksgiving to the music room, making planning a breeze! There are songs for our youngest kindergarten learners through our upper elementary students to keep them singing, moving, dancing, and playing. If you like this file you will also enjoy Thanksgiving Music: 15 Songs for Thanksgiving, Autumn and Beyond, set #2Here are all the songs an
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K - 6th
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Thanksgiving Music: 15 Songs for Thanksgiving, Autumn and Beyond, set #2
Are you needing new songs and games to keep your elementary music students engaged this November?! This set contains 15 songs and 18 games/activities to tie in Thanksgiving to the music room, making planning a breeze! There are songs for our youngest kindergarten learners through our upper elementary students to keep them singing, moving, dancing, and playing. For each song in the file you can expect:• Teaching PDF include the following, when applicable- please see the song list below for the sp
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K - 6th
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November Elementary Music Class Lesson Bundle of Music Activities K-6
Elementary music teachers! Now you can Sing, play, create and move through November Music Class lessons with this amazingly adaptable and interactive resource. K-6 lessons to learn music concepts, experience composing and improvisation along with movement activities. Connect culture with songs about being thankful. This Music Lesson Bundle includes 7 different resources to help you teach all your general music classes in the month of November. OVERVIEW: RESOURCES INCLUDED:Turkey Game Song: Rhyth
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K - 6th
Land of the Silver Birch - Native American Folk Song with Orff Accompaniment
"Land of the Silver Birch" is a lovely Native American folk song that can be used during Thanksgiving or any time of the year.Included with this song are sheet music, 5 non-pitched percussion ostinatos, a bordun, and 2 melodic ostinatos.This is a great activity for students of all ages. Students in Kindergarten and 1st grade can handle the rhythmic ostinatos and even the bordun, while 2nd through 4th can more easily perform the melodic ostinatos.Rhythms Included: ta, ti-ti, ta rest, and syncop
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1st - 6th
Also included in: Thanksgiving Music BUNDLE! Folk Songs w/ Arrangement + 16 Rhythm Games
Thanksgiving Music Lesson: "We Are Thankful" Song with Orff and Kodaly Lesson
Sing and play this meaningful Thanksgiving song "We Are Thankful", which expresses gratitude for the Pilgrims, trees, body, families and friends and touch the hearts of parents, staff and students. Perfect for a Thanksgiving music program, Classroom Thanksgiving Feast. Elementary and Music Classrooms. Orff and Kodaly applications, Mp3 files.*Please see the preview to read the lyrics and the description. The lyrics reflect gratitude for the Pilgrims.Resource IncludesPower point and PDF files.She
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K - 6th
Also included in: November Elementary Music Class Lesson Bundle of Music Activities K-6
Orff Thanksgiving Song: "Over the River and Through the Woods" Lesson and Music
Elementary music lesson Orff November Thanksgiving song. "Over the River and Through the Woods" for upper elementary music classes. Teach the traditional Thanksgiving song "Over the River and Through the Woods" in your upper elementary music classes using the Orff Arrangement with teaching pages for 6/8 Time Signature and Mp3 practice tracks.USE THIS RESOURCETeach 6/8 Time SignatureAdaptable Lessons for Grades K-6:K-1 Sing the melody, Play 1 Ostinato, Movement activity with Mp3 track. Sway or g
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K - 6th
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Thanksgiving Activity Song: "The Turkey Lurkey": Actions and Literacy Activities
Distance Learning Teaching VideoYour students will gobble up this Turkey Movement Activity. And they will get to practice writing what "My Turkey Lurkey eats, play, has, is..." Use the Video, Mp3 Tracks, presentation and writing activities for a Turkey themed literacy and movement unit during November. Get your students moving and grooving with "The Turkey Lurkey" sung to the tune of The Hokey Pokey! Now with Music Tracks with vocals. Best for Pre K-3 RESOURCE INCLUDES:Turkey Lurkey Video Lyri
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PreK - 6th
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Also included in: November Preschool, K-1 Music Lesson and Movement Activity Bundle
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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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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November Bundle for Grades K-6 | Thanksgiving, Turkeys, and Pie! 3 Song Pack
While this bundle will give you great lessons for November with songs about turkeys, thankfulness, and pie, "Give Thanks" and "One Piece of Pie" can be used year-round! All the songs include sound files, Orff instrument arrangements, and easy (opt) ukulele parts.Something for everyone K-6!Give ThanksK-3Echo songCustomizable by inserting specific "thank yous" into the B sectionPerfect for SEL lessons in NovemberAlso for Veterans Day, Special Person's Day, Kindergarten Graduation, Retirements, Pa
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K - 6th
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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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Native American Heritage Month - Song & Activity Bundle
I wanted to bundle and share some of my favorite activities and songs that I use around Thanksgiving & during Native American Heritage Month. This 3 lesson bundle provides cultural & historical context about the songs and tribes through newspaper articles and videos from authentic sources. Students will engage in round singing and drumming with these deep yet accessible activities. Perfect for 3rd - 6th graders.Includes:+3 Powerpoints (with embedded audio & video)+3 Songs (with audei
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3rd - 6th
Thanksgiving Music Lesson for Upper and Lower Elementary!
Looking for music lesson plans to celebrate Thanksgiving in your classroom with your younger AND older students? Then I've got you!In this bundle you will get the lower and upper elementary music lessons for Thanksgiving!Formats include: PDF and a link to the Canva template so you can edit and change to best fit your classroom needs. You will need to create a Canva account to access it, but teachers can access Canva for Education for free!Your feedback is important! Please leave a review :)Follo
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PreK - 7th
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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
DINAMIC & INTERACTIVE LANGUAGE LYRIC SONGS WITH BRUNO MARS
This pack contains two wonderful lyric activities of Bruno Mars (Talking to the moon and Count on me) for ESL students with several educational and dynamic activities that will help them engage in poetical expressions, lexical understanding and critical thinking (Listening skills, vocabulary acquisition, antonym words, sentence structuring, word search games, riddles, etc.) These lyrics activities come with answer key. Undoubtedly, teaching lyrics in schools not only enhances language and analy
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Ukulele Thanksgiving Song: "I've Got the Turkey Blues" Lesson and Mp3 Tracks
Ukulele Thanksgiving Song: “I’ve Got the Turkey Blues” Mp3 Vocal and Performance Tracks. Ukulele lessons will never be the same with this funny Thanksgiving song and lesson. You’ll find everything you need in the file-sing along tracks, chords, strumming and sheet music.Resource Includes:PDF and Power Point filesVocal and Performance Mp3 TracksHand Actions for a musical performanceUkulele Lesson for C7-F7-G7Teaching Pages: Lyrics, Chords, StrummingSheet MusicBlack and White Printables 17 Pages T
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2nd - 8th
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Music Appreciation Writing Prompts
Music appreciation 101! Use these musical writing prompts to cover writing in music class. Clue kids into the production, lyrical, and musical quality of songs they're exposed to daily. Included vocabulary: arrangement, chord progression, melody, harmony, background vocals. Important to note: Please make sure your students understand these musical terms before using this product. Uses: critical thinking in the music classroom, music appreciation, covering writing in music class standards, subs,
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4th - 8th
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Bob Dylan: Music as Poetry with "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue"
This is a wonderful way to introduce the blurred lines between genres, as well as a great way to engage in the learning process—for all students of all ages love music. They may be reluctant poets, but once the connection is made that some songs are indeed poetry (or, heaven forbid—the acronym R.A.P. stands for Rhythmic American Poetry!), the sky is the limit for a renewed appreciation for poetry. This can be a nice addition to any poetry unit, or, it stands alone as an extension activity, a c
Grades:
6th - 12th
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