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Critical thinking instrumental music 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
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K - 5th
Also included in: Geography for Kids Bundle: Three Essential Hands-on Activities
Lunar New Year 2024 | Year of the DRAGON Reading Comprehension | Spring Festival
Chinese New Year in 2024 starts on Saturday, February 10th!It’s the Year of the DRAGON!Did you know that the Chinese believe that people born in the Year of the DRAGON are strong, tenacious, and ambitious? Do you know what the lucky colors and numbers are for people born during the Year of the DRAGON?Find out more by close-reading interesting text all about the Year of the DRAGON.Create a Cool DRAGON Collage, perfect for a 2024 Year of the DRAGON Bulletin Board!*** This resource has been updated
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4th - 7th
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Music Cultures a World Music Unit Print & Digital
Explore music around the world from inside your music classroom. Introduce your students to authentic instruments and musical styles from all around the world! This world music unit is extremely flexible and can be used in many different classrooms and situations.➤ ➤ Get this product and MORE in our Music Cultures: World Music BUNDLE➤ ➤ Try a FREE SAMPLE from this Unit - Music of AfricaThis resource is perfect for:✅ Middle School General Music✅ Elementary General Music (simplified)✅ High Schoo
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Music Cultures of the World Unit & Supplemental Materials Mega BUNDLE
Music Escape Room - The Mystery @ Jazz Club - ALL DIGITAL! (Black History Month)
This Escape Room is an all-in-one lesson to teach your students about Jazz in a fun and engaging way. Simply share the google form link with students and they are ready to go! Students will search for answers on the internet as they learn about the topics below.7 puzzles cover the topics of:Jazz originating in the 1920s African American communitiesRagtime being a predecessor to JazzDixielandSwingBebop (Charlie Parker)Duke EllingtonBillie Holiday 3 challenges (more involved with multiple question
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5th - 8th
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First Nations People in Early Canada, Six People Groups: Gr. 3 NEW BC Curriculum
Learn about the 6 different groups of early First Nations People in Canada according to their geographic location. Learn how the environment influenced food, home, community, travel, trade, government, traditions and celebrations. Graphic organizers help students to sort information visually and compare similarities and differences. A wide range of thinking activities are include throughout.Created for Grade 3 BC's NEW Curriculum.Contents Curricular and Content Competencies AddressedIntroduction
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2nd - 4th
3/D Tipi, Circle and Welcome Pole Craft, EASY Native American Art Fall Activity
This bundle includes 3 Native American themed craft projects made for students using circles (Mandela) cones (3/D tipi), and cylinders (welcome poles) These crafts are a great way to integrate the arts with your Native American curriculum. This is three of my students favorites put together in a money saving bundle! See descriptions for each project, and check out the teacher reviews of individual items! Crafts include a 3/D tipi, mandella, and 3/D welcome pole. Great for Bulletin boards, door
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1st - 7th
First Nations in Early Canada, Activities Book: Indigenous People, Grade 3
Engaging activities on First Nations in Early Canada include: read, complete graphic organizers, play with words, critical thinking, crosswords, word search PLUS more. This book of activities was created as a companion to "Early First Nations People of Canada". Use for "fast finishers". The booklet may also stand alone. Grade 3 Social Studies curriculum. Great for differentiated learning. Answer keys provided.Activities Include:examine and interpret tipi designscritical thinking exercise on the
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2nd - 3rd
Christian Songbook for the 8 note handbells
This is a digital download. All music formatted and colored by bellsongs. This download only contains handmade image on the cover page- there are none on the individual songs. These are familiar Christian songs to be used in a private school setting/homeschool setting. Can be used/customized for any instrument:C-Red, D-Orange, E-Yellow, F-Green, G- Light Blue, A-Dark Blue, B-Purple, C-RedSongs Include:God is so GoodAmazing GraceJesus Loves MeGod Made MeNothing but the Blood of JesusThank God for
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Not Grade Specific
Black History Month Music Activity | Charlie Parker Played Be Bop
Looking for fun black history month music activities using children's literature? Charlie Parker Played Be Bop is an excellent book to use in your music room to introduce music literacy through concepts such as Jazz, scatting, musician spotlights, and more!➡️ Save your money by checking out the bundle here ⬅️✨This Resource Includes✨A Google Slides music lesson to accompany the children's book Charlie Parker Played Be BopVideos to introduce the Jazz Genre, Charlie Parker, & ScattingA fun scat
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Black History Month Music Literacy Bundle
Games Around the World
Connect children to their peers around the world through versions of traditional games like tag, hopscotch, tic-tac-toe, and dominoes. This fun and engaging product includes 35 games from 23 different countries* for students to explore and compare all year long. Each game card includes clear instructions to prepare and play the game, its country of origin, and printables when necessary.Also included...a world map for locating the country of the game they will be playinga summary list for the ma
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1st - 4th
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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
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K - 6th
CNN 10 Guided Worksheet
Use this worksheet in conjunction with CNN 10. https://www.cnn.com/cnn10What is CNN 10?Explaining global news to a global audience: This is the mission of CNN 10, a new, 10-minute news show that appears as a daily digital video on CNN.com. CNN 10 replaces CNN Student News, the network's longest-running show that first aired in 1989. CNN 10 more effectively serves a growing audience interested in compact on-demand news broadcastst ideal for explanation seekers on the go or in the classroom. The s
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Not Grade Specific
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Not your typical Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month Presentation (English version)
This is not your typical presentation for the Latinx/Hispanisc Heritage Month or biography bundle. Although you can complement those fact sheets and bio bundles with this presentation. This presentation was created with an ABAR/decolonial lens, students and teachers are invited to engage in a critical thinking process and discussions about identity markers, misconceptions and white-washed tokenizing narratives of the celebration. This presentation was created with comprehension in mind so it's v
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Not Grade Specific
Halloween Music Game and Rhythm Lesson "Boo Hoo, What are You?" Rhythm Game
Play this Halloween rhythm game "Boo Hoo, What are You?" with all grades K-2 grades reinforcing ta and ti-ti rhythm skills and encouraging classroom community. Play the game in whole class and in stations. Use the variations, printables and instrument activity ideas for K-3 lessons.There are 4 Different Game Versions you can play. Build on skills using the 3 different versions of Rhythm practice. Students can compose their own rhythm patterns, play with instruments and perform for the class.All
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: Halloween ElementaryMusic Activities Bundle of Music Activities K-6
Kookaburra | Australian Round / Canon Song for Boomwhackers & Orff Instruments
Singing and playing the Australian folk song "Kookaburra" is a sure way to bring smiles to all students! These editable Google Slides offer students a change to sing the lyrics, read the sheet music, and play a variety of musical instruments including Orff/ xylophone/metallophone, Boomwhackers, woodblock and drum. For advanced singers, students can sing in round/canon. Players have the ability to play in 4 part harmony by starting at the end of each 2-bar phrase.Slides include:Lyrics - Verse &
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1st - 6th
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Also included in: Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 2nd Grade | 30% off
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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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
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K - 5th
Also included in: Morning Meeting BUNDLE: Greetings, Sharing Questions, and Activities
Best Mariachi Band in the World {Music Literacy Activity}
Perfect for teachers honoring Hispanic Heritage Month or studying the music of Mexico, this activity includes everything you need to teach a fun lesson using J.D. Smith's beloved children's book "The Best Mariachi Band in the World." Teach students a short song using ta/ti-ti and sol-mi, then transfer to Orff instruments to add another layer to the book.
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PreK - 6th
Music of Japan Teaching Bundle - Complete Japanese World Music Unit
A FUN musical package complete with Japanese songs, activities, games, videos and cultural facts. Teaching your kids about Japanese music and the Japanese culture? This Music of Japan Teaching Bundle is all you need! In this fun lesson package, students will learn about Japanese music and culture through the traditional folk songs, musical games, ensemble activities and more! Bring world music into your classroom!As the author of this package, I have had the chance to live and work in Japan for
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3rd - 6th
Louis Armstrong | Virtual Music Field Trip
Are you wanting a fun way to teach about Louis Armstrong with your students in the music room? In this Virtual Music Field Trip, you will get to spend the day with jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong as he shares his life with you- and at the end, you will get to perform a scarf routine and color in a listening glyph to his tune "What A Wonderful World"Want to save your money?? This product is part of a larger Black History Month Virtual Music Field Trip Bundle that includes 5 other musician spotligh
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Black History Month Virtual Music Field Trip Bundle
Middle School African Drumming - FULL Year of Plans with Instrumental Tracks
Prepping for back to school? Engage every music student in the rich sounds of African drumming! From the djembe to the tubano and shakers, your students will explore the rhythms of the sub-Saharan continent. The bundle also provides students with a touch of African history and how the culture uses drumming and music to communicate emotion. This 37-chart African Drumming package offers a comprehensive collection of rhythm charts that will last you for an entire school year. These are appropriate
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Music Around the World Bundle - Activities | Drumming | Sub Plans
Black History Month Virtual Music Field Trip Bundle
Wanting to learn more about famous musicians through a virtual music field trip? Want to teach your students about famous African American Musicians & inspirational leaders such as Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, or Martin Luther King Jr. to celebrate Black History Month? In these Virtual Music Field Trips, you will get to spend the day with famous musicians and icons for Black History Month as they share their lives with you- and at the end, you will get to do musical acti
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1st - 5th
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
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K - 6th
Rattlin' Bog Irish Folk Song With Orff Arrangement for March & St. Patrick's Day
You can now sing, do the motions, and PLAY this Irish favorite, The Rattlin' Bog, with a lively Orff barred instrument arrangement (and optional ukulele part) for St. Patrick's Day, all during March, or whenever you want that cumulative song, breathless laughter FUN! Fully customizable for a couple of class periods or an extended period of time, this resource includes:barred instrument arrangement (3 ostinati for any instrument grouping)(opt) ukulele part G, C, D7song origin and meaningactivitie
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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