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High school music guided reading books for GATE
Broadway Musical Theater Unit Study Guide Wicked Grades 7 to 9 Plot Themes Songs
Part of a Bundle Elfaba and Glenda the Good Witch anyone? This one to five day lesson and study guide concerns the Tony award-winning Broadway musical Wicked! Need something different? Pick up this one. This unit contains enough material for four days. Students learn about the musical's origin, creative team, songs, trivia, plot and end with an enrichment activity or assignment which can be completed individually or with partners. This lesson can stand alone or be combined with one of my Famou
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7th - 10th
Also included in:Â Halloween Drama Class Units, Scripts and Lessons Bundle!
Latin Music: Mariachi, Salsa, Flamenco, Tango, Cueca (English Version)
This 3-page file includes:~A 1.5 page reading that discusses the culture and history of five Latin dance styles: Mariachi, Salsa, Flamenco, Tango and Cueca. The reading also includes some Spanish vocabulary in a glossary up top and 15 true/false readings comprehension questions. ~Answer key. Note: This reading is in English and is ideal for beginner Spanish students, as a Sub Plan or for hispanic heritage! I also offer similar readings in Spanish in my store.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Hispanic Culture Bundle: TOP 5 Readings at 30% off! (English Version)
Broadway Musical Unit Study Guide The Wiz African American Futurism
Part of a Bundle Let's ease on down the Road with the Broadway Tony Award Winner The Wiz a fantastic futuristic African American version of The Wizard of Oz. The Wiz is a retelling of L. Frank Baum's children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in the context of contemporary African-American culture. This two or three day lesson (65 pages) and study guide about this Broadway musical can stand alone or be combined with one of my Famous Artist Biographies (Lin Manuel Miranda) or other musical less
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7th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Drama Units Broadway Musicals Wicked The Wiz Spongebob Christmas Story
Broadway Musical Unit and Study Guide For Come From Away 911 Attack
Part of a Bundle The Tony award winning Broadway musical, Come From Away tells a heart warming story which occurred the day after 9/11. This lesson and study guide works as an arts integration in a language arts or social studies class studying American history as well as drama or a gifted/talented class. A review of Come From Away states, "It genuinely captures the power of the human spirit in times of crisis during 9/11 reminding us all that even when it may seem like the world is ending, some
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7th - 10th
Also included in:Â Musical Theater Units and Study Guide | Tony Awards and Broadway Musicals
Theatre Music Unit Create Your Own Musical Grades 7 to 9 Playwriting
Are your students familiar with the steps to creating Broadway musicals? Teach your students the process of creating a song for a musical of their own! Working cooperatively your students become lyricists by writing their own lyrics for the song of their choice. It is most successful with students in sixth through eighth grade, especially students new to theater, vocal music or in a Language Arts class. The unit can last for 5 -it depends upon the students. Have you checked out the Drama
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7th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Drama Unit Playwriting Bundle Melodrama Juke Box Musical Acting Composing
Broadway Musical Unit Study Guide In the Heights Hip Hop Lin Manuel Miranda
Part of a Bundle Looking for something to use for Hispanic Heritage Month? This one to four day lesson and study guide focuses on the Tony award winning, Lin Manuel Miranda In the Heights musical. In the Heights tells the story of a vibrant Hispanic community in New York’s Washington Heights neighborhood. Students have an opportunity to study its plot, journey to Broadway, its creative staff, trivia about Broadway and In the Heights, view video clips, study the Tony awards and finish learning th
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Musical Theater Units and Study Guide | Tony Awards and Broadway Musicals
Broadway Musical Unit Study Guide Matilda Grades 7 to 9 Tony Winner Roald Dahll
Are you as afraid of Trunchbull as I am? Matilda the Musical is a very popular production especially with fans of author Roald Dahl's book, Matilda. Students learn through a study guide about its journey to Broadway, plot, characters, songs and even trivia! This one or two-day lesson can stand alone or be combined with one of my Famous Artist biographies or another musical, such as Spongebob Squarepants. Note: I created a digital version of this lesson for you. I split up the teacher's pag
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7th - 9th
Also included in:Â Musical Theater Units and Study Guide | Tony Awards and Broadway Musicals
Selena Quintanilla Biography of Famous Tejano Singer (English Version)
This biography is on Selena Quintanilla who was a very popular Tejano singer. It talks about her early life, career, marriage, influence and early death. Reading is followed by 8 short answer reading comprehension questions. Perfect for women's history month, or Hispanic heritage!NOTE: This biography is in English, I offer a similar biography in Spanish in my store
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7th - 10th
Also included in:Â Hispanic Heritage: Top 5 Bios Bundle of Famous Hispanics @35% off! (English)
Flamenco Cultural Reading on Spanish Dance (English Version)
This 4-page file includes:~A 2-page reading on flamenco. The reading discusses in detail the origins of this artistic dance form. Each of the three parts receives its own paragraph: the dancing, singing and guitar playing. The reading also mentions some current flamenco artists. The reading is preceded by a detailed list of specialized vocabulary.~A worksheet based on the reading with nine comprehension questions.~Answer key. Here is a link to an amazing performance by Sara Baras to show student
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7th - 10th
Prince Royce BiografÃa: Biography on Afro-latino Bachata Singer + Song Activity!
This 5-page file includes:~A biography on the singer Prince Royce, whose parents emigrated from the Dominican Republic to the United States. It talks about his childhood and his musical career as well as a bit about his personal life. Reading also includes a short history of Bachata music. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 8 true/false reading comprehension questions.~A song activity for the song "Corazón sin cara". You can play the song for students to fill in the missing words.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Top 20 Hispanic Singers and Musicians Biography Bundle @50% off! (Cantantes)
Broadway Musical Unit Study Guide Oklahoma! Rodgers and Hammerstein Historical
This one or four day lesson (50 pages) and study guide focuses on the beloved and ground breaking Broadway musical, Oklahoma! Set in farm country outside the town of Claremore, Indian Territory, in 1906, it tells the story of farm girl Laurey Williams and her courtship by two rival suitors, cowboy Curly McLain and the sinister and frightening farmhand Jud Fry. Students have an opportunity to study its journey to Broadway, plot, creative team, songs, composers, plot, trivia, etc. The lesson c
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Musical Theater Units and Study Guide | Tony Awards and Broadway Musicals
Reggaeton: Latin Urban Music of Puerto Rico Reading (English Version)
This 3-page file includes:~A cultural reading that talks about reggaeton music. It covers the historical and cultural significance of this Caribbean music as well as some popular artists. The reading features a glossary of Spanish/musical words.~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions.~Answer key.NOTE: This reading is in English, I also offer a similar reading in Spanish in my store.
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7th - 10th
Folk Music in World Culture
Folk Music in World Culture is a comprehensive text that covers world music around the globe. Ancient and modern practices of musical instruments, performance, and cultural significant in society is covered with illustrations of foreign cultures and their own unique musical customs. A suggested listened list is also provided for those who would like to listen to this music on YouTube.
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7th - 12th
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Mariachi Cultural Reading: Traditional Mexican Music (English Version)
This reading serves as a great introduction to Mexican music. It focuses on Mariachi, its history, traditions, instruments and costumes. The reading includes 7 short answer reading comprehension questions.Answer key included.Ideal for Mexican culture study, beginner Spanish students, hispanic heritage and/or Sub Plan!
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7th - 10th
Also included in:Â Mexican Culture Reading Bundle: 5 Readings @30% off! (English Version)
10 Great Songs for the Classroom: Tupac, The Cranberries - Guided Song Responses
Song Study Anthology: Teaching THROUGH song is a widely accepted practice in both the English Language Arts and Social Studies classroom. Songs are accessible, familiar, joyful and interactive for students. They lift the energy, bringing the class together through great lyrics, beat and rhythm. As a teacher, I can cover a lot of curricula through song. The auditory appeal of music allows students to stay engaged and to deepen their understanding across a wide selection of genres, topics and idea
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Music Personality Type Quiz| Get to Know You Inventory Test | Back to School
Boost student relationships with this no-prep, easy-to-use Music Genre Personality Inventory! This personality survey, based on the long-standing four temperaments, turns this abstract concept into a lesson that is high-interest, easy to understand, and memorable! TWO LEVELS of the personality test are included, making it applicable for 3rd-12th grade students...and beyond! This personality quiz theme can be used in any school subject as a Get to Know You Activity at Back to School Time, or any
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in:Â PERSONALITY TYPES MEGA BUNDLE | 45 Themed Personality Inventories
Teaching Music History - Music in the Movies
This text outlines a brief history of music at the movies, beginning from the first "talkies" to the advent of new technologies enjoyed by the top film composers of the present day. The essay covers nearly one hundred years of film music development, including examples from such prominent film composers such as Bernard Herrmann, Jerry Goldsmith, John Williams, and James Horner, among many others. Perfect for a General Music or Music History class discussing music in multimedia and popular cultur
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Carlos Santana Biography on Famous Mexican-American Musician (English Version)
This 3-page file includes:~A biography about the life and times of the famous Mexican-American guitarist Carlos Santana. It discusses his early life in Mexico, career in the United States, his most popular songs and bit about his personal life. ~A worksheet with 9 reading comprehension questions based on the reading.~Answer Key. NOTE: This reading is in ENGLISH, I also offer the same biography in Spanish.
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7th - 10th
Cuban Music Cultural Reading: Afro-Cuban / Jazz / Mambo (English Version)
This 3-page file includes:~A reading on the history of Cuban music and how a blend of European and African cultures has led to the emergence of a great musical society! Discusses afro-jazz, rumba, son and mambo. Also talks about the influence of African percussion instruments on Cuban music, the revolution and the Buena Vista Social Club. ~A reading comprehension page with 9 questions.~Answer key.Note: This reading is in English and is ideal for beginner level Spanish students, as a Sub Plan or
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7th - 10th
Merengue Lectura: Spanish Cultural Reading on Hispanic Music
This 3-page file includes:~A Spanish reading on Merengue dancing from the Dominican Republic. It discusses its emergence in the 19th century, the various instruments used from Africa, Europe and the indigenous Taino populations. It also discusses how it became popular in the 20th century and how it is danced. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary.~A separate page with 10 reading comprehension questions based on the reading. ~Answer key.Level: Spanish 2+
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Spanish Reading Bundle on the Dominican Republic: 4 Lecturas @35% off!
Bad Bunny Biography on Puerto Rican Rapper (English Version)
A biography on the famous Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny. It discusses his early life in Puerto Rico, how he was discovered on SoundCloud and his success as the most streamed artist of all time. Also discusses his Super Bowl appearance and the other hispanic artists he has worked with. Includes 6 reading comprehension questions based on the reading.Answer key included. NOTE: This reading is in English, I also offer a similar biography in Spanish in my store here
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7th - 10th
Drama Unit Playwriting Bundle Melodrama Juke Box Musical Acting Composing
Purchase this Bundle and Save!! Are your students familiar with the steps to creating Broadway musicals? Teach your students the process of creating a song for a musical of their own! And/or creating their own juke box musical! Working cooperatively your students become lyricists by writing their own lyrics for the song of their choice. Or write a melodrama scene like the old fashion melodramas of yesteryear. It is most successful with students in sixth through eighth grade, especially stude
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6th - 9th
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"Fast Car" by Tracy Chapman: Cycle of Poverty -Guided Song Response + Answer Key
"Fast Car" by Tracy Chapman is beloved and appreciated by students from all backgrounds. First released in 1988, the song chronicles the gritty reality of a woman trying to escape the cycle of poverty, only to find herself in the very situation she began. Beautiful to listen to, compelling to view in music video, and engaging to read in lyrics!The GUIDED RESPONSE invites students to take a closer look at Tracy Chapman's:story tellinguse of literary devices, including metaphor and repetitionvideo
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Hispanic Music BIG Bundle: TOP 20 Readings at 50% off! (English Version)
This Hispanic Music BIG Bundle includes my TOP 20 readings on famous hispanics singers, musicians and music types at 50% off!This Bundle includes13 Biographies on Hispanic Musicians:1. Shakira 2. Celia Cruz 3. Selena Quintanilla 4. Enrique Iglesias Biography5. Jennifer Lopez 6. Gloria Estefan 7. Gustavo Dudamel8. Tito Puente 9. Prince Royce + Song Activity 10. Bruno Mars 11. Jose Feliciano 12. Bad Bunny13. Carlos Santana7 Readings on Hispanic Music1. Cuban Music: Afrojazz, Rumba2. Mus
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7th - 10th
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