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Kindergarten arts & music Common Core SL.6.1 resources
How to Make Mexican Paper Marigolds (Day of the Dead, Halloween, Cinco de Mayo)
In Mexico the marigold or cempasúchil is also called the flor de muertos ("flower of the dead") because people use it to decorate during the Day of the Dead celebrations on November 1 and 2. This festive flower is also used as a decoration on Cinco de Mayo and in other traditional celebrations.
In this easy craft, students make festive marigolds out of tissue paper.
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K - 12th
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How to Make Papel Picado (Day of the Dead, Halloween, Cinco de Mayo)
In Mexico, cut tissue paper or papel picado is a traditional decoration for Cinco de Mayo, the Day of the Dead, national holidays, weddings, funerals, and many other celebrations. These festive, brightly colored sheaths of paper hang from banners strung along balconies, across streets and buildings, homes, and squares.
In this activity, students create papel picado banners using colored tissue paper. This is a good activity for the art room, for holiday units, or to complement Spanish language
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K - 12th
Improvisation for Collaboration - A Classroom Management Strategy
Want to add more engaging, fun material to get students to work together? With my experience of over 10 years teaching improvisation at The Second City to students 3-13 years old, I have compiled a list of 7 improv games designed to get students actively working together in a fun way. You can use these games not as a drama exercise but as a classroom management strategy. Your students will love coming to your class and you can use these strategies as a reward or to refresh how to work together.
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K - 8th
Elementary Public Speaking - Introduction Speech & Public Speaking Essentials
This product is what I use to teach the Introduction Speech to primary aged students. The speech topic, "You in a Box" is like show and tell on steroids. The lesson plan has students bring objects from their homes and put them into a box. On the day of their speech they reveal what's inside and explain how it relates to a certain time of their life (past, present, future). This project is fun for the students and is a great audience maker. The focus of this lesson is on giving a public speech i
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K - 8th
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Back to School: All About Me Quilt- Get to Know Your Classmates!
This back-to-school activity is an excellent resource to not only get to know your students, but for your students to get to know each other in a creative way!There are 15 total slides that include a multitude of ways in which you can have your students complete this activity. Here are some of them:(2) different 8x10 designs for you to choose from.A (7x7) square designA (5x5) square designEach of the square designs have optional worksheets that could be used that include questions for the studen
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K - 12th, Staff
KALE PESTO RECIPE LESSON | COOKING WITH KIDS
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K - 8th, Adult Education, Staff
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Thanksgiving Buddy Project
Primary students will work with their elementary buddies to create an edible turkey project.
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PreK - 6th
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