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African history songs for Microsoft OneDrive
Lost Boys of Sudan Video Questions Darfur | God Grew Tired of Us | Microsoft
Students love, "God Grew Tired of Us“, a heartwarming and fascinating documentary about the "Lost Boys of Sudan”. Students answer 30 questions as they watch the video. Filmmakers follow a few “Lost Boys” as they leave African refugee camps & resettle in the US. Your students will be captivated by the challenges the boys faced as they adjusted to life in a new culture, while learning the history of the genocide in Darfur & civil war in Sudan. Your purchase has print & interactive, dig
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6th - 12th
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Intro to Africa Unit BUNDLE | Geography Culture History Modern Issue | Microsoft
This Intro to Africa BUNDLE explores the continent’s geography, cultures, history and modern issues. The activities are engaging for students & the guided lesson formats are easy for you to use! Build or enrich your curriculum with a variety of FUN materials both you and your students will LOVE! The bundle has print & interactive, digital versions of the resources. Made for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 classrooms. Everything you need is included!Includes Microsoft Resourc
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6th - 12th
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Misconceptions of Africa 5-E Lesson and Map Investigation | Microsoft
This lesson examines misconceptions about Africa while investigating its geography & culture. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Begin with a “First Impressions” warm-up, then test their knowledge of the African continent with a “Fact or Fiction?” activity. Next, challenge your class to complete a map investigation exploring Africa’s geography & people. A printable “walk-around” poster version
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6th - 12th
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Jazz Music of the Harlem Renaissance
Guide your students through the history of jazz during the Harlem Renaissance. This vibrant, informative 20-slide Google slideshow teaches students to listen, discuss and learn about the great composers of jazz in the 1920s and 1930s. This resource includes the following:links to videos of famous jazz compositionsstudent reflection promptshistory of jazz/background information slideslinks to videos that teach about the Harlem Jazz scenevibrant photos and images from the time periodAs a bonus...a
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Five Regions of Africa 5-E Lesson | African Geography and Culture | Microsoft
This lesson examines the five regions of Africa by exploring the continent’s diverse cultures & geography. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Begin with a fun “Rank It - Continents” warm-up. Then, a “Divide It” activity challenges your class to examine 4 thematic maps to determine how best to divide Africa into 5 regions. Next, students create labeled maps featuring the 5 regions of Africa. An “Inv
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6th - 12th
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Glory by John Legend and Common Lyric/Poetry Analysis
This file includes the lyrics to the song "Glory" from the movie Selma. It includes 14 short answer critical thinking questions. This is one of my favorite activities for a poetry unit, and ties in beautifully to the Civil Rights Movement and social justice.
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5th - 12th
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
Power of Social Media 5-E Africa Lesson | Kony 2012 Viral Video | Microsoft
This lesson explores how social media can be a powerful way to change our world by examining “The Kony 2012 Effect”. The online campaign was created to bring global awareness to issues in Uganda & “Kony 2012” became the first viral video on YouTube to reach 1 million likes. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Begin with a fun “I Spy…” warm-up activity. Discuss the influence of the internet & vir
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6th - 12th
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Souvenirs from Africa Research Design Project | African Regions PBL | Microsoft
Project-based learning is a fun way to investigate the 5 regions of Africa. Guided slides help you introduce & explain the project. First, a research guide challenges students to identify & explain each region’s unique geographic & cultural features. Then, they complete a design project creating & displaying souvenirs from each African region. They place their souvenirs on shelves, walls, furniture & floors to decorate their bedroom templates. Students write descriptions expl
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6th - 12th
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NEW! Africa Geography — Africa Rift Valley: Breakin Up Is Hard (MUSIC INCLUDED)
A zip file reader is needed to open the file. This is a fun and musical way to discuss a tough subject on plate boundaries and how they affect the African Rift Valley along a divergent plate boundary where the Somali Plate and African Plate are drifting apart. In millions of years, this could cause not only East Africa to become a new small continent, but would create a new ocean. This lesson incorporates music as a learning tool. Students will enjoy the new rendition of the song Breaking Up is
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7th - 12th
Also included in: NEW! Africa Geography Bundle + 2 Freebies
MP3s - National Anthems of the World - All 196 Countries - MP3 format- 218 files
National Anthems of the World - All 196 Countries - MP3 formatThis is set of 218 MP3 format National Anthems from around the world. All anthems are instumental (orchestral) versions in excellent quality audio.These anthems are perfect for educational projects and teaching resources.All files are named by country for convenience.See our other Country Related Products!:USA State Flags: All 50 states - 450 graphics - Clip Art and Coloring PagesFlags of the World: All 196 countries - 2517 graphics
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MEGA Memorize COUNTRIES of the World ▪ Songs ▪ Worksheets ▪ Stream Video
Everything your students need to memorize the COUNTRIES of the World - 203 Countries + 7 Territories in all!This bundle includes:116 pages of Lesson Plans with customization options + LyricsSyllabi for independent learners49 Audio Learning Songs (mp3 format)Links to stream video of the learning songs (via YouTube)Ready-to-Print Flashcards for each continent196-pages of Worksheets for reinforcement and review21-pages of Review/QuizzesThere is a lesson plan and set of songs/worksheets/flashcards/r
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6th - 9th
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NEW! Africa Geography — Africa Rift Valley: Breakin Up Is Hard To Do (SONG ONLY)
A zip file reader is needed to open the file. For the FULL VERSION of the lesson, click here.This is a fun and musical way to discuss a tough subject on plate boundaries around the African Rift Valley. It sits along a divergent boundary where the Somali Plate and African Plate are drifting apart. In millions of years, this could cause not only East Africa to become a new small continent, but would create a new ocean. This lesson incorporates music as a learning tool. Students will enjoy the new
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7th - 12th
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Black Mathematicians Music Video
In honor of Black History month, celebrate some of the pioneers in the field of mathematics with this music video that will be sure to have your students singing along.Host a Music Notes concert at your school! Click here to request information.Be sure to check out some of our other free videos:I Did My HomeworkBack To SchoolImage Credits:Kelly Miller: https://www.biography.com/scientist/kelly-millerBenjamin Banneker: https://www.wsfa.com/story/220183/benjamin-banneker/Mary Jackson: https://www.
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Intro to AFRICAN CULTURE thru MUSIC-traditional & contemporary DISTANCE LEARNING
UPDATED with new music (2020) and the latest international hit single from SouthAfrica. My students always enjoy this lesson. What teen/pre-teen doesn’t love music?! It is a great way to expose your students to different cultures! Through my studies and travels abroad I learned to love music from my African friends, some of who were musicians themselves. In addition, I have extensively researched the internet to find the best music and music videos for middle/high school students. In the mus
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7th - 12th
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Kush/Nok Study Guide
This is a study guide for students to prepare for my Kush/Nok test
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6th - 7th
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Also included in: Kush/Nok Unit Bundle
Kenya Cheer
Original cheer about Kenya for the "Mighty Maasai". Will do any other countries upon request! Includes lyrics sheet, banner, and signs. **Audio recording available too**
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Hop Old Squirrel K-2
Hop Old Squirrel is one of those great beginning of the year songs. This lesson is working on keeping a steady beat using squirrel images and introducing/reviewing Ta in stick form. At the end of the lesson is a link to hearing the music so students can hop, sneak, jump, in place with the music.
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Hop Old Squirrel BUNDLE
Teach Kids About Nigeria -- Let's Sing "Bale Ile" -- All Around This World
“Teach Kids About Nigeria – Let's Sing 'Bale Ile'” is a world music lesson about Nigeria for kids that uses a simple sing-along and drum-along to introduce them to West African rhythms and culture. “Bale Ile” is a multi-rhythmic Nigerian song that honors the Yoruba tradition of a potential groom appealing to the parents of his intended bride for approval to be married. All Around This World's version is a rollicking example of “fuji,” the Yoruban genre that's an offshoot improvisational music pe
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K - 3rd
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Teach Kids About Africa -- Let's Sing "Do Do Ki Do" -- All Around This World
“Teach Kids About Africa – Let's Sing 'Do Do Ki Do'” is a world music lesson about Africa for kids that uses a simple sing-along and drum-along to introduce them to West African rhythms and culture. “Do Do Ki Do” is a West African drumming song that accompanies a Cameroonian masquerade dance.When we sing it we bring out the drums – or drum on a desk, the floor or our knees. All Around This World is an only-of-its-kind global music and world cultures program that introduces kids (0-9) and their
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K - 3rd
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Kumbayah - Classroom Video With African Drums
Kumbayah is a song with African-American roots but it loved and recognized all over the world. This version by DARIA does not use the traditional verses of “Someone’s crying, Lord… Someone’s smiling Lord” but instead uses verses about playing drums and shekeres and instruments from the traditional cultures of Africa. The video features four different types of drums seen in the diverse and beautiful cultures of Africa. This video is a great addition to any unit about Africa, drums, traditional c
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Also included in: MULTICULTURAL MUSIC VIDEOS FOR REMOTE LEARNING LESSONS
Slavery Overview - 7 STATIONS with videos, song, poem, law, pictures, and texts
These stations are perfect for pre-reading for a text like Frederick Douglass or Harriet Jacobs. They could also be used as an activity to go in a unit on slavery. There is a 3-page worksheet that students record their answers for the stations on. It's a Word document, so if you need to change anything to meet your goals, you can. All you need to do for this is print or post online!There is a 1 page direction sheet for each station. You could pass folders around or post them around the room. Thr
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6th - 12th
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Teach Kids About Africa -- Let's Sing "Awa Yombei" -- All Around This World
“Teach Kids About Africa – Let's Sing 'Awa Yombei'” is a world music lesson about Africa for kids that uses a simple sing-along to introduce them to West African melodies and culture. “Awa Yombei” is a rather nonsensical yet catchy children’s song from The Gambia in West Africa in which the kids clap, sing and mimic each other while dancing. “Awa Yombei” is the name of girl who, in the course of the song, we follow in her marching, jumping and flying around. The original song is in Mandinka, tho
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K - 3rd
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Teach Kids About Ethiopia -- Let's Sing "Nanu Ney" -- All Around This World
“Teach Kids About Ethiopia – Let's Sing 'Nanu Ney'” is a world music lesson about Africa for kids that uses a simple sing-along and dance-along to introduce them to Ethiopian melodies and culture. “Nanu Nanu Ney” is a classic Ethiopian pop song, which we recorded in the genre known as “Ethio-Jazz,” that we use in class as a way to introduce a shoulder-shaking dance called the Eskista. The original song is in Amharic. All Around This World is an only-of-its-kind global music and world cultures pr
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K - 3rd
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