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Martin Luther King Day ancient history songs
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
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
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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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
Ancient Civilizations Song Analysis
Looking for a fun activity or station to liven up your ancient civilization lesson? Music is such a fun way to do that! Students will listen to various song parodies created by Mr. Nicky, and complete questions relating to the lyrics.YouTube Channel by Mr. Nicky: https://www.youtube.com/@mrnickyworldhistorysongsPlease support his YouTube channel! He creates amazing educational content that my students adore and love to sing along to.Included in purchase: Ancient Mesopotamia Song AnalysisWest Afr
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5th - 12th
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Martin Luther King - Speech Piece - Orff Style
Coordinate music lessons with social studies during January & February! This original speech piece consists of two ostinato patterns accompanying a short poem based on famous phrases found in Dr. Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech. Perfect for program performance or classroom activity! #musiccrewJANevents #musiccreworffThe MLK poem is just the right length to use as a building block in creating a longer form. This gives you the flexibility to differentiate for use with differen
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3rd - 6th
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Let Freedom Ring! MLK vocal canon, Orff/unpitched, K-5 lesson plans, movement
Want a new resource to get your students singing? You've come to the right place! This is a canon that honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., from the collection, "Canons with a Twist". This canon includes a vocal canon score, full canon score, vocal verse/refrain score, full verse/refrain score, lyrics page, Orff xylophone instrumentation, advanced and basic unpitched percussion scores/parts, word rhythms slide, word rhythm composition extension, stacked vocal ostinati extension, movement suggest
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K - 5th
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"Martin Luther King Jr." Song and Literacy Activities, Puppets, Templates| ELA
Read, sing, write about Martin Luther King Jr. to show honor and respect. Students will enjoy singing and learning about Martin Luther King and about freedom, equality, peace in this easy to learn song. Sing the song and use the writing activities, puppet craftivity for literacy centers, daily five and ELA lessons. Perfect for Black History Month. K-3 applications.RESOURCE INCLUDES:Lyric PostersVocal and Accompaniment Mp3 TracksSheet MusicEasy to play accompaniment for the beginning pianist.3 Wr
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PreK - 3rd
5:19
Black History Month: Martin Luther King Jr. Activities, Reading Passages
SummaryThis 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 tragic death. His message lives on as we celebrate Black Histor
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2nd - 6th
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Song For MLK Day – “I Have A Dream”
Just made this FREE for all of January 2021! Feel free to download and share widely and do what you can to continue the dream and make it real as together we create a more just and equitable future! DARIA's I HAVE A DREAM song is one of the most popular classrooms songs about MLK both in the USA and around the world. This song was released as part of a multicultural children’s music cd that received special honors from NAPPA – The National Parenting Publications Awards. WANT SHEET MUSIC FOR
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: I HAVE A DREAM Song Bundle For Choir, Chorus or Classroom Singing
Martin Luther King Day Interactive Slides
These Interactive google slides include stories, songs and art about Martin Luther King Jr. These slides can be used in the classroom, virtually or asynchronously on your online learning platform.
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PreK - 3rd
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Peacemaker (SAB/3-Part Mixed Voices)
"Peacemaker" is a beautiful, gentle song about the desire for peace on the earth and how we can help achieve it. SAB (3-Part Mixed Voices) Great for middle school and older singers with medium range voices An interlude - mid-song - is for quiet Oos or to allow time for a reading of your choice about peace. Excellent closer for performances Advanced intermediate piano accompaniment Chords included for guitars or other instrumentsPiano Accompaniment Track available on this site.
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5th - 12th
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Peacemaker (SSA/3-Part Treble Voices)
"Peacemaker" is a beautiful, gentle song about the desire for peace on the earth and how we can help achieve it. SSA Great for middle school and older singers with treble voices An interlude - mid-song - is for quiet Oos or to allow time for a reading of your choice about peace. Excellent closer for performances Advanced intermediate piano accompaniment Chords included for guitars or other instrumentsPiano Accompaniment Track available on this site.
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5th - 12th
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We Speak Peace (SSA/3-Part Mixed Voices)
WE SPEAK PEACESSAThis beautiful, flowing piece tell us that if we encourage and speak peace, maybe others will get the message and pass it on as well. Your ladies will love the beautiful harmonies and comfortable range. SSA (or may be sung as 3-part mixed voices) Excellent for concerts, Martin Luther King celebrations, Memorial Day or Veterans Day. Advanced Intermediate piano accompaniment Chords included for other instruments Piano Accompaniment Track available on this site.
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4th - 12th
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We Speak Peace (SAB)
WE SPEAK PEACESABThis beautiful, flowing piece tell us that if we encourage and speak peace, maybe others will get the message and pass it on as well. Your choirs will love the beautiful harmonies and comfortable range. SAB (or may be sung as 3-part mixed voices) Excellent for concerts, Martin Luther King celebrations, Memorial Day or Veterans Day. Advanced Intermediate piano accompaniment Chords included for other instruments Piano Accompaniment Track available on this site.
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4th - 12th
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We the People
This song is complimentary to discussions about America, George Washington, and Martin Luther King.The song also references the Preamble, the Pledge of Allegiance, and the national anthem.This resource includes a song, a lesson plan, landmark pictures, and a video.
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PreK - 1st
Peacemaker (SAB/3-Part Mixed Voices) Piano Accompaniment Track
Piano Accompaniment Track for octavo. Piano only. Includes piano and vocal parts exactly as written in score. No voices.
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5th - 12th
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Peacemaker (SSA/3-Part Treble Voices) Piano Accompaniment Track
Piano Accompaniment Track for octavo. Piano only. Includes piano and vocal parts exactly as written in score. No voices.
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5th - 12th
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Theme Song for each week of 6th grade Ancient history: includes lyrics & links
Call it "Music Monday", "Time-for-beats Tuesday", "History-song Hump-day", "Theme-song Thursday", or "Fun Friday" and use a history-themed song once-a-week all year long to enhance learning.This download includes a 65-slide PowerPoint that matches 30 songs to topics studied in middle school ancient history. Some songs are funny, others are serious, but all of them correspond to topics related to the Ice Age, Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China, the Hebrews, the Greeks, Christianity, Rome, and more
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5th - 9th
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Find Ancient History resources | TPT
If you’re an educator or parent looking for printable or digital resources to help your student learn about ancient history, TPT has got you covered. We’ve got a comprehensive collection of ancient history resources available, including activities and lessons on ancient Egypt, ancient Greece, ancient Rome, ancient China, and ancient Mesopotamia, to name just a few. With plenty of TPT high-quality resources at your fingertips, you’ll be able to teach ancient history to your students with ease.
Ancient history activities to try
Here are a few examples of the different types of activities and lessons you can find on TPT to help teach students about ancient history:
Map Making
With map-making activities you can not only teach students about ancient civilizations, but also incorporate geography into your lessons. As they label and color maps, students can learn about important places in ancient civilizations, chart trade routes, and learn how empires expanded (and fell) over time.
Primary Source Analysis
One of the best ways to learn about ancient civilizations is through the artifacts and writings of people from that particular period of time. Encourage students to analyze primary sources to gain a deeper understanding about bygone eras of history. For instance, you can have students read accounts of the destruction of Pompeii and discuss it as a class.
Centers & Stations
Through the use of centers, students can collaborate and discuss topics and content they examine for each era in history. For example, you can have students navigate through four or five different centers or stations to help them learn about different aspects of Ancient Chinese culture, like literature, geography, government, and major historical events or achievements.
By making ancient history come to life through a variety of interactive and immersive activities, teachers can help students develop a deeper appreciation for the subject.
Frequently asked questions for teaching about ancient history
What is ancient history?
Ancient history refers to the period of human history that takes place from the invention of writing to late antiquity (spanning from about 3000 BC to AD 650). This era includes the study of various ancient civilizations, such as Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome, China, India, and others. Ancient history plays a critical role in helping us understand the origins and development of human civilizations and the influence it had on contemporary cultures and societies.
What are examples of ancient history?
The Persian Wars, the rise of the Tang Dynasty, the campaigns of Alexander the Great, and the decline and fall of the Roman empire are all examples of important milestones and events that you can teach about in ancient history.
What types of ancient history resources are available on TPT?
There are many different types of ancient history resources sold by Sellers on TPT — from worksheets to interactive notebooks to units.
How do I find ancient history resources on TPT?
Educators can save time preparing ancient history lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for ancient history resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.
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