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Other (social studies) songs for Microsoft Word
War Protest Songs Analysis Activity
U.S. History / American History / World History: War Protest Songs Analysis Group work Activity. Music is driven by passion....these artists were passionate about various wars in our history. By listening, recording and analyzing lyrics students grasp a deeper level of learning. This activity is fantastic and will activate your auditory learners and maximize creativity and passion in any social studies setting.This product is also sold as part of the Vietnam & Post War America Unit Bundle
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in: U.S. History Best Sellers Bundle
War of 1812: The True Story of the Battle of New Orleans
This is really interesting and really fun. First students read about the famous Battle of New Orleans, but then learn that it never needed to happen -- the war was already over! After they answer a few questions, they listen to a fun and quirky song which helped re-popularize the battle in the 20th century. I included the lyrics and directions for playing the song. As a final activity which is a lot of fun to do in groups and to share with the class, they write new stanzas for the song that inco
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Flobots song analysis "Same Thing"--US foreign policy/Cold War/CIA
This lesson analyzes the song "Same Thing" by the Flobots. Lyrics of the song and a youtube link to a sound only video is provided. An opinion of what the song means is also provided.The song mentions several names of previous world leaders who one way or another were overthrown or forced out of power with the assistance of the United States. The leaders include Jacobo Árbenz (1913 – 1971) was the President of Guatemala from 1951 to 1954, Mohammed Mosaddeq - Prime Minister of Iran 1951-1953
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9th - 12th
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Music and History "We Didn't Start the Fire" Lyric Debate
Bring music and history together in this quick one-day assignment based on the Historic Billy Joel "We Didn't Start the Fire" song. This assignment poses students with the big question "What was the most influential verse" in the song on present day. Students know this song but don't know the history behind it. Challenge your students to know past events and relate them to modern day. This is the perfect fun day, beginning, or end of school year assignment. Fits perfect into your history, g
Grades:
7th - 12th
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American Revolution and French and Indian War Primary Sources
This was created at an NEH class at Fort Ticonderoga. Included are 4 primary sources with 5-6 questions each. The primary sources are George Washington's letter to his mother during the French and Indian War, The Death of General Wolfe song, Ethan Allen's capture of Fort Ticonderoga, and Jemima Condict's diary during the American Revolution.
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education
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"HIP HOP" HISTORY! THE FULL COLLECTION OF US HISTORY RAPS!
US HISTORY in RAP FORMAT....yes, lyrical rhyming verses that bring the chapters of United States History to life!
Collection includes: Civil War, Reconstruction, Industrialization, Progressive Era, Imperialism, World War I, The Roaring 20's, The Great Depression, WWII, Postwar America and the 1960's
Be the teacher that "drops bars" on your students! This collection of 11 extensive History Raps covers every topic from the Civil War through the 1960's!
If your students can relate to THESE l
Grades:
9th - 12th
Bill of Rights and I Know It Lyrics
I wrote this Bill of Rights song to the beat of "Sexy and I Know It" to help my students learn all 10 first amendments. They love singing this song and we even made a music video.
Grades:
3rd - 8th, Adult Education
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"HIP HOP HISTORY: The Progressive Era"
This four page lyrical rap will give you the chance to "drop some bars" on your students while teaching them the important thematic concepts that go with this unit of US HISTORY. Your students will absolutely learn from this activity!
After you (or they) recite the lines of the song...you can go back and analyze stanza by stanza and you will be amazed at how much they actually retain. An excellent review activity or launching activity- but for sure something that will stimulate and engage!
Grades:
7th - 12th
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HIP HOP HISTORY: RECONSTRUCTION
This 4 page lyrical Rap allows you to "drop some bars" on your students in a fun, exciting and engaging method. It contains everything they need to know about Reconstruction from Lincoln's assassination, struggle for power between Radical Republicans, carpetbaggers, scalawags, KKK and all the concepts and terms that are necessary for a deep understanding of Reconstruction.
If you like this activity consider buying the entire collection (11 Raps) for the bargain price of $29.99 on my seller pag
Grades:
5th - 11th
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"HIP HOP" HISTORY!: INDUSTRIALIZATION IN AMERICA 1870-1910"
This four page lyrical rap will give you the chance to "drop some bars" on your students while teaching them the important thematic concepts that go with this unit of US HISTORY. Your students will absolutely learn from this activity!
After you (or they) recite the lines of the song...you can go back and analyze stanza by stanza and you will be amazed at how much they actually retain. An excellent review activity or launching activity- but for sure something that will stimulate and engage!
Grades:
9th - 12th
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"HIP HOP HISTORY: WORLD WAR I"
This four page lyrical rap will give you the chance to "drop some bars" on your students while teaching them the important thematic concepts that go with this unit of US HISTORY. Your students will absolutely learn from this activity!
After you (or they) recite the lines of the song...you can go back and analyze stanza by stanza and you will be amazed at how much they actually retain. An excellent review activity or launching activity- but for sure something that will stimulate and engage!
Grades:
9th - 12th
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A TRIP TO PARIS PERFORMANCE PLAY
This is a full Preschool to 3rd grade level play about going to Paris. There are enough lines for 15-35 kids to have multiple lines. The play also has a you tube playlist that it uses for the songs. This was done with my preschoolers and they did very well. Parents loved it. The Playlist is under the You-tube Channel: Brown BearsTeacher ...Play March 2014 ...
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGcdxabarG69MthcAFrl44BcMaQngQ0wH&feature=mh_lolz ...
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
The Hispanic Heritage Song
This is a tune that I wrote to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at school. I play it on the guitar in Em, Am, and D.
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PreK - 12th
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US History - Singing the Blues
I used this project for teaching about the age of Rockefeller, but it could be easily adapted. I taught my students how to write a basic blues song and then turned it over to them to write their own. They moaned and whined the first five minutes and then loved it. We ended up using this for other historical events as well.
The most interesting part is letting them choose a perspective. We had anarchist blues, Rockefeller blues, laid-off worker blues, etc.
I play guitar, so I brought it in and
Grades:
8th - 11th
Government Song
A song to the tune of Carly Rae Jepsen's "Call Me Maybe" that reviews and teaching kids about Wisconsin's History, government, and the three branches of government.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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3:12
Learning Songs: 13 Colonies
Help your students understand, learn, retain and have fun learning about the 13 original American Colonies and their economy. Use this NO PREP, effective, proven and fun material to teach concepts in your home, classroom or virtually!
Grades:
4th - 11th
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Christopher Columbus Song
This is a song I created during clinicals. My class loved it and were singing it the whole day! It is sung to the tune of BINGO-There Was A Farmer Who Had A Dog....
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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Christopher Columbus "Cup Song"
Last year many of my kids really liked the "Cup Song" from the movie Pitch Perfect. So, I performed the same cup rhythm, but changed the words to be about a few keys facts about Christopher Columbus and his journey.
Enjoy!
*Kids get really into learning the "Cup Game" in order to perform the song with you!
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Paul Revere Song (To the tune of "Party Rock")
This song hits a LOT of what 3rd graders need to know about Paul Revere in Social Studies. They love singing it and it seems to make the information stick!
Grades:
3rd
Mary McLeod Bethune Song (to the tune of "Beat It")
Hits the standards for Mary McLeod Bethune to the tune of "Beat It" - it's "Read It!" ENJOY!
Grades:
3rd
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Alexander Hamilton Lyrics and Worksheet from "Hamilton"
This is a worksheet with 5 questions about the lyrics of the song Alexander Hamilton. Two of the questions have 4 sub answers. Lyrics are included in the document.
Grades:
8th - 11th
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3rd Grade South America Rap/Chant
This rap/chat was designed to help 3rd grade students remember information about the four important countries in South America.
Grades:
3rd
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Columbus/ Exploration Rap Lyrics by Eric Ambler
Lyrics for the Columbus/ Exploration Rap
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5th
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