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Kindergarten critical thinking other (performing arts) cultural activities
My Place in the World Project: "Me on the Map" Geography for Kids
This hands-on geography project "My Place in the World" has kids create a visual representation of how we fit into the world. Teachers often use it with the kids' geography book "Me on the Map," by Joan Sweeney. Ideal for integrated Social Studies, ELA, Geography, Literacy, and Map Skills.Using a series of nesting circles to show the relative sizes of different geographic places, this simple but effective geography lesson helps kids sort out their relation to one another. This activity includes
Grades:
K - 5th
Also included in: Geography for Kids Bundle: Three Essential Hands-on Activities
32 Weeks of Listening Selections for Music Class (Grades K-5)
If you are turning to listening lessons with your students this is a must have! If you want to ensure your students are listening to a diverse set of composers and musicians, this set is for you. This spreadsheet has 32 weeks of selected musicians, composers and groups for Kindergarten - 5th grade (192 musicians/composers total) that represent a variety of cultures and genres. Includes name, the category they were selected for (although they may be long to more than one), country they were born
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K - 5th
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Picasso Pumpkins: Hispanic Heritage Month, EASY Fall or Halloween Craft Cut&Glue
A fun Fall art activity for Hispanic Heritage Month. Learn about Spains most famous artist while creating a cubist style pumpkin in the likeness of Picasso’s famous paintings. Several pumpkin images and sizes are included for student choice, including one created after Picasso's "Girl in the Mirror" painting. There are 2 pages of facial features drawn from Picasso’s most popular paintings including “Skull with Leeks. Students of all ages and abilities will have fun mixing up the face features
Grades:
K - 6th
Morning Meeting Sharing Questions- 200 Fun Discussion Questions
Do you participate in morning meetings? Do you ever get to the sharing time and find yourself asking the same types of questions or simply having trouble thinking of new questions to promote a safe and fun classroom community? This download contains 180 unique morning meeting sharing questions--one for each day of the school year. It is a great addition to any morning meeting space. You can choose to print out the master copy of the questions if you have a way of organizing the questions on your
Grades:
K - 5th
Also included in: Morning Meeting BUNDLE: Greetings, Sharing Questions, and Activities
Culturally Responsive Morning Meeting Slides | Morning Meeting Activities
A picture is worth 1,000 words therefore use powerful pictures to have powerful morning meeting discussions with these morning meetings slides. Compatible with Google Slides, Google Classroom and Seesaw. This powerpoint contains over 90 pictures with prompts to discuss with your students. Now includes pandemic pictures to engage students in the conversation about living in a pandemic. A Whole Year of picture prompts! Watch video to see the entire presentation:Culturally Responsive Morning Meetin
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PreK - 1st
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Grandparents Day Lyrics Bundle: "All About That Bass", "Call Me Maybe" & "Happy"
This is a bundle of my three Grandparents Day Songs.It contains lyrics to a Grandparents Day Song to the tune of "Call Me Maybe" and another to the tune of "All About That Bass"I used each of these songs for Grandparents Day performances by my kindergarten class. I downloaded the karaoke versions of the songs so the kids could sing along to the music using these lyrics. After a little practice, my kinders were able to catch on pretty easily - and the songs came out super cute and funny. Everyon
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PreK - 6th
Fall Crafts Picasso Style: Pumpkin, Turkey, Portraits. Thanksgiving Art Bundle
This Fall or Autumn, Thanksgiving and Halloween craft collage bundle is a student and parent favorite! Each lesson contains a variety of student choices, resulting in amazing unique student Art. I tested them with students in Kindergarten through 5th grade with amazing results. My grade 5 students were especially engaged when I challenged them to invent new ways of using patterns and colors like Picasso did in his “Blue and Rose” period’s. Lessons take students 2 to 3 art classes to finish, depe
Grades:
K - 6th
K-2 Social & Racial Justice Morning Meeting Slides-Anti Bias Education-ABAR
UPDATE: GOOGLE SLIDES FORMAT NOW AVAILABLE 10/15/20Teaching Tolerance’s Social Justice Standards is a road map for anti-bias education at every grade level. These particular slides were developed for K-2 classrooms. **Grades 3-5 Available!**Grades 6-8 Available!The purpose of these slides is to engage our students in deep and meaningful conversations that go beyond the basic "my favorite color is...". They are meant to elicit dialogue about inequalities and equity. What does that look like? How
Grades:
K - 2nd
Around the World Music Cultures Music Unit Bundle Countries dance instruments
Are you seeking a comprehensive and engaging solution for your general music classroom that lasts the entire school year? This "Around the World Music Cultures Unit," is a transformative music lesson bundle designed to take you and your students on a global musical adventure from the beginning to the end of the school year. The bundle offers versatility with digital, PDF, and BW print versions, making it an ideal substitute plan.Embark on a Musical Journey Around the World with Your Students! W
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K - 8th
Hispanic Heritage Month Music Lesson With "Coco"!
Use these hispanic/latinx heritage slides in your music room to guide students on a lesson through history, instruments, and song. Included in the plans is a stick game with Coco's "Proud Corazon" song. Instructions are listed on the slide and the speaker's notes.What's included...Introductory/welcome slideHistory of Hispanic/Latinx heritage month with map and flag graphicsInstruments from Mexico and Latin America"Proud Corazon" stick play along with instructionsAreas of interest...Elementary mu
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PreK - 5th
Transportation Around the World (Real Photos)
** 60 REAL Photographs
** Water, air, land, and human-powered types of transportation from around the world
** Pictures from North and South America, Europe, Asia, and Africa. Six of these pictures show the unique ways that children get to school in India, Burma, Indonesia, and the Philippines.
** These pictures are perfect for a transportation unit and can be incorporated into many other areas of learning as well, including multicultural studies and geography. Use them for writing prompts, d
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K - 3rd
Women's History in Music
Learn facts about women that have been important in the history of music, watch some of their performances, listen to their music, and enjoy some extras with short biography videos, read aloud books, and have your students follow dance videos to some of their music! Artists included in this presentation: Diana Ross, Dolly Parton, Etta James, Kelly Clarkson, Gwen Stefani, Selena Gomez, Taylor Swift, Adele, Carole King, Joan Jett, The Go-Go's, TLC, Cher, Cyndi Lauper, and Carrie Underwood. For mor
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K - 8th
Also included in: Women's History in Music Bundle
WHAT IS BIAS // Intro lesson for primary grades // Anti-racism series
In light of recent news, it is imperative that we have healthy discussions around racism and bias in our classrooms. However, when dealing with young children, we must proceed with caution.This resource explores the basic understanding of bias with an intro lesson, discussion, and activity. Included in this resource- Video resource created for this product- Interactive slides- An anti-bias and anti-black approach to talking about bias based on the educational framework of anti-racism.- Guided in
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: Anti-bias & Anti-racism bundle for primary grades// All units combined
8 Holidays Around the World Christmas Crafts Bundle, Rich in Traditions!
This is an exciting craft bundle filled with all of my favorite holidays around the world craft projects. My students loved learning about traditions around the world, and creating the projects, almost as much as I enjoyed designing them! For further details and instructions click on the title of the activity, and read the descriptions. I hope that you have a wonderful holiday season with your students, and family. The Art LadyHere is a link to my YouTube video that describes the traditions.http
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K - 6th
Easy Picasso Turkey Cut and Glue Fall Craft. Adorable Thanksgiving Art Activity
This lesson is inspired by Pablo Picasso's "Le Coq" painting and drawings. Students will have fun cutting and pasting their own poultry pictures using the variety of rooster and turkey parts. They can create turkeys, roosters, chickens, or even disguise their poultry to look like one of Picasso's paintings! Mix and match face features to create an expressive turkey or rooster in the likeness of Picasso’s "Rooster". Includes rooster and chicken parts to disguise the turkey along with hats from P
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K - 6th
Famous Buildings of the World - Buildings Study
This is a fun printable that goes well with your building study. I have compiled a bunch of pictures of famous buildings from around the world that you can print out and share with your students during your study. You can turn them into a book or display them in your block area for your students to build using the building materials available in your class. If you have already purchased my Building Study Bundle, you will find it there as part of the bundle.How to use:Print, laminate, and cut out
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PreK - 1st
Also included in: Creative Curriculum-Buildings Study Bundle
Celebrating Black History Month Through Critical Thinking: Famous Inventions
Black History month is designated as a time to celebrate and recognize African American history and achievements. This year, combine the history with critical thinking!Famous Inventions focuses on four major inventions that we use everyday that were created through the innovation of Black Inventors but with a level of rigor that fosters the development of critical thing.For example:In Garrett saw a problem. Many people were having car crashes. What did Garrett invent to help solve the problem
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PreK - 2nd
Puzzles/Riddles/Brain Teasers Daily
Grow your students’ problem solving and critical thinking skills with these Daily puzzlements for your students. It is a fantastic way to engage your students in collaboration and critical thinking.These animated Google Slides are great for online, in-person class learning and/or communication. This is an awesome way to keep your audience engaged and allows students of all levels to access. Also a great resource to share with parents to encourage/engage students in reading at home. This packet
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K - 6th
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Social Justice MEGA Bundle for the Year
This mega-bundle was created to spark conversation and learn about loving one's identity, celebrating diversity, recognizing injustice, and giving tools with how to take action against injustice and support others. I used the Social Justice standards to create each lesson. They are a set of anchor standards (which can be found on TeachingTolerance.org) divided into four domains: identity, diversity, justice and action. These standards are designed to make schools more equitable, safe and just.W
Grades:
K - 2nd
World Multicultural Music Jeopardy Game Show with Scoreboard, Audio, Video
Introduce your students to the fascinating sounds of instruments around the world! Authentic acoustic recordings are embedded within the slides, and the scoreboard automatically updates as students earn points for identifying which instrument they heard. Students will practice ear training as they learn about musical instruments from other cultures, with the option to watch a video performance for each instrument.Here is how the game works: students choose from one of the categories (music from
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K - 6th
Ukulele Unit for General Music
Ukulele has become incredibly popular In the past few years and for good reason; they're inexpensive, relatively easy to learn, and don't take up a ton of space. This unit was designed to help you and your students get started with the ukulele in a general music setting. This is the only material you will need! Students can use it at their own pace, or you can present each step to your class as you see fit. This product includes: History of the UkuleleAnatomy of the UkuleleInstrument CareHolding
Grades:
K - 12th
ANIMAL EXPLORER ACTIVITY PACK (0 to 5 years) Teacher pack & Activities 83 pages!
ANIMAL EXPLORER ACTIVITY PACK (0 to 5 years) Teacher pack & Activities 83 pages!Includes:Many lesson plans- Animal explorer lesson plan- Animal matches lesson plan- Opposites lesson plan- Animal prints lesson planWeekly planner - Endangered animalsPhoto pack to accompany early years resources Endangered animals x12 pagesWear it wild ANIMAL MATCHES x28 pagesWear it wild ANIMAL PRINTS x 12 pagesWear it wild OPPOSITES x 17 pages83 pagesPlease write a REVIEW, thanks so much :) I am also selling:
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PreK - 5th, Staff
Buildings Study - Editable Supplemental Materials - Discovery Area
Make learning about BUILDINGS and physics engaging and hands-on in your class! This product goes well with any BUILDINGS study and includes ideas and printables using real pictures to easily set up a discovery or science area in your class. Fully editable so you can change the language or add your own words. Time saver because everything is done for you! PLEASE WATCH THE PREVIEW VIDEO FOR DETAILSHow to use:set up a small table or shelving unituse the labels included to label everything to make
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PreK - 1st
Also included in: Creative Curriculum-Buildings Study Bundle
Digital Music Game | Listening and Identifying Instruments from Africa
Engage your learners with this digital, interactive resource that explores the culture and unique sounds of instruments from Africa! Perfect for the classroom or for distance learning. Audio recordings are included for each instrument. This would be a fantastic activity to supplement a lesson about African history, musical instruments, world music.Students will learn to aurally and visually identify:kora, kalimba, mbira, juju shaker, djembe, shaker, sistrum, balafon, talking drum, rainstick, udu
Grades:
K - 8th
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