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Native Americans songs for homeschool
"We Are Water Protectors" Book-based Lesson & "The Earth is Our Mother" Song
Carole Lindstrom & Michaela Goade's book "We are Water Protectors" is beautifully written & illustrated! Representing legends from Indigenous tribes, this story weaves the words of history and culture into modern day. This music lesson includes:Author & Illustrator informationRead Aloud link (all rights belong to original artists)Water Protector Pledge (from the book) in digital, printable, & color versionsVocal & instrumental music for "The Earth is Our Mother" - Native Am
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K - 6th
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Also included in:Â Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 2nd Grade | 30% off
Indigenous & Native American Heritage Month | Music Lessons Bundle 20% off
October houses Indigenous People's Day & November is Native American Heritage Month, so honor Indigenous cultures through songs, books, and more by using resources influenced by Indigenous creators.I Sang You Down from the Stars - Book-based lesson, Lullaby songs & comparison - Best for K-2Nibi's Water Song - Compose with Song Maker (Free app, no login required) - Best for 2-4"We Are Water Protectors" - Voice & percussion lesson - Best for 2-4Native American Navigation Unit - Compos
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K - 6th
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Early America Karyuoke Style Lyric Video, Slides, Differentiated Question Sets
Complete US History lesson: Early AmericaSlides include the following:- Synopsis of Early America- Early America karyoke style lyric video- Three (3) questions sets differentiated for three (3) levels of learners (also as docs)- All key vocabulary and definitions
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Gitsigakomim - Blackfoot Nation Tribe: Song, Facts, Map, & Games
Honor the Blackfoot Nation by singing "Gitsigakomim" & playing games with rhythm sticks. The games are differentiated to allow a wide range of skills and can be played by many ages. Students can create their own movement, explore rhythms, get exposed to Native American music, use rhythm sticks, look at a map, & make their own connections to honor! I use this piece during our Native American unit in November, but bring it back for Mother's Day in May since the lyrics translate to "I lo
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K - 8th
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Also included in:Â Digital World Music Passport GROWING BUNDLE with 50+ Music Lessons (25% off)
FREE Pocahontas Reading Comprehension Passage Activities for 4th and 5th Grade
Are you looking for engaging, Pocahontas reading comprehension activities for 4th and 5th Grade? Rap music is the solution! Based on a biography rap song, these activities will keep your students engaged using song lyrics as a reading passage while they practice a variety of reading skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson.Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detail
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Middle School Sequence of Events Worksheets with Reading Passages
"I Sang You Down from the Stars" Book | "Ho Ho Watanay" & "Twinkle Twinkle" Song
Tasha Spillett-Sumner & Michaela Goade's book "I Sang You Down from the Stars" is beautifully written & illustrated! This story tells of a Cree mother preparing for the birth of her child and lends itself to learning 2 lovely lullabies: Ho Ho Watanay (Ojibwe) & Twinkle, Twinkle (English).Michaela Goade is a tribal citizen of the Central Council of Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska. Her art is also seen in "Water Protectors" which is not only beautiful, but inspired by move
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K - 5th
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Also included in:Â Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 1st Grade | 30% off
5th and 6th Grade Main Idea and Supporting Details Nonfiction Passage Worksheets
This main idea and supporting details passage for 5th and 6th grade is a nonfiction text based on our Sacagawea biography rap song. This resource includes multiple-choice questions, worksheet activities, and a graphic organizer. Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detailed below.The song for this activity is clean and school-appropriate and tells the historical account of Sacagawea's life, exploring her youth, her involvement
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5th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Middle School Main Idea and Supporting Details Worksheets with Passages
"The Song That Called Them Home" Book Based Music Composition Lesson
Using children's literature in music class creates wonderful opportunities to connect to various people, cultures, holidays, and experiences. David A. Robinson's wonderful words accompany Maya McKibbin's beautiful illustrations in The Song That Called Them Home." Inspired by Indigenous legends, this tale tells of of sibling courage & adventure with a song that brings them home. To accompany this picture book, students will compose their own song sequentially.Included in the slides:Author
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in:Â Indigenous & Native American Heritage Month | Music Lessons Bundle 20% off
Inca, Aztecs, Maya Empires Song
This upbeat and informative song by EdTunes, compares and contrasts the great post-classical civilizations of North and South America prior to the arrival of Christopher Columbus. The song discusses the cultural, economic and political characteristics of the Incan Mayan and Aztec civilizations and examines their contributions to future American civilizations. This song is included on our COMPILATION ALBUM
THE PACKAGE INCLUDES:
•MP3 music file.
•PDF lyric sheet for print and distribution to you
Grades:
7th - 12th
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"Native American Blessing" Song | Solfege & Orff Accompaniment
A supplement to Linda Spevecek's "Native American Blessing," these PDF slides walk students through the melody via solfege, introduces the rhythm of the accompaniment, explains chords, and outlines possible 3-part instrumental harmony to accompany this beautiful Native American piece. With ties to both Kodaly & Orff methods, this makes for a great addition to any music classroom!Keyed in C major/ A minorGreat for introducing the elements of a piece individually: Lyrics, Rhythm, Melody, &a
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K - 9th
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Also included in:Â Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 4th Grade Bundle 30% off
Lenape Indians Song
Listen to a short audio clip of this catchy original song about the Lenape Native Americans. Print out the lyrics and give them to your students or you can project them onto the board.
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3rd - 6th
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Sacagawea Reading Comprehension Passage Activities
Do you need engaging, Sacagawea reading activities for your next lesson? Rap music is your solution! Based on our Sacagawea biography rap song, these activities will keep your students' attention using song lyrics as a reading passage while they practice a variety of reading skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson. Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detailed belo
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Women's History Month Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle
"Indian Sunset" Song Analysis Close Reading Activity
This is a close reading activity meant to support your unit on the conflict between white settlers and Native Americans. It can fit anywhere within your year when the subject comes up...early in the colonial frontier, opening the Northwest Territory (Tecumseh), Indian Removal/Trail or Tears, post Civil War American West (Geronimo), etc.
The lesson centers around the Elton John song "Indian Sunset". It includes handouts for the lyrics, leveled close reading questions, a PowerPoint with timed ac
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8th - 12th
Rap: Christopher Colombus and Magellan- God, Gold, and Glory AND Cortes Rap
This product contains 2 different songs. The first song talks about the Hernan Cortes and his visit to Mexico (Tenochtitlan).The second song talks about Bart Dias, Christopher Colombus, and Ferdinand Magellan. The Focus is God, Gold, and Glory. References, the astrolabe, compass, cavalier, and Magellan space probe. This song is LONG and I would almost consider just using one of these sections and encouraging your kids to make their own version of one of the characters.I've found they flow p
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Earth Is Our Mother
Native American folk song: Also know as Hey Yunga, this is an old Native American song that expresses the original singer’s sense of connection to the world around us, and the desire to take care of the world in the same way that we would take care of our family members that we love and cherish. The chorus, Hey Yunga, is made up of vocables, musical syllables that are not words but still express an important message. Vocables are very easy to sing along to, and this whole song is an immediate si
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PreK - 5th
O Canada Classroom/Office Poster (High Resolution)
When the first familiar chords of "O Canada" play at schools, hockey games and other events, Canadians stand with pride in honour of their country. Proclaimed to be Canada's national anthem on July 1, 1980, "O Canada" was first sung in French 100 years earlier.The product contains English, French and English-French versions. Perfect for classrooms and offices.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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"US Mint Put Her in a Cent!" Sacagawea Biography Song for Comprehension Activity
This Sacagawea biography rap song explores Sacagawea's youth, her involvement with and contributions to the Lewis and Clark expedition, and the controversy regarding her impact on Native Americans.Get the reading activities with lyrics for this song here!The reading activity includes:- the song lyrics for use as a reading passage- a main idea and supporting details, graphic organizer writing activity- 6 identify the main idea, multiple-choice questions with the answer key- 3 identify the support
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Middle School Main Idea and Supporting Details Passages Mini Lessons
Sacajawea Bio-Song A
This biographical song summarizes Sacajawea's life and using historical fiction.
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2nd - 12th
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Sacajawea Bio-Song B
This is a biographical song that summarizes Sacajawea's life using historical fiction.
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education
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