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1st grade social studies song interactive whiteboards
The Story of Jamestown Powerpoint
This powerpoint summarizes the story of Jamestown, the first English colony. My students love reading along and clicking through the colorful pictures illustrating the story.
The words are lyrics to accompany the song Jamestown, Virginia by Classroom Classics, but the powerpoint can be used with or without the music.
Hope you enjoy!
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K - 6th
Veterans' Day PowerPoint - Mini Book Slides, Songs, Poems & Vocabulary Slides
Teach young learners about Veterans Day with this PowerPoint Presentation containing both levels of my mini books, as well as animated illustrated vocabulary slides. Poems and songs are also included!❤️ This presentation may be used with or without the products from which it was created. I have included in the PowerPoint:✅ Both levels of the Veterans Day mini books are included as slides✅ I added a page for each branch of the Armed Forces as well. ✅ There are animated illustrated voca
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K - 1st
Rural, Urban, Suburban Poems (Smart Notebook File)
This Smart Notebook file includes three poems to help students remember the challenging vocabulary of: suburban, rural, and urban. Three of the slides have images to make a visual connection to the poem and the vocabulary. Each also has just the image with no poem to encourage students to say the poem without the words!
In my classroom, we add motions and expression as we read them! When it says "horns honking all night," you better believe that all the students are honking horns!
Anyway,
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PreK - 3rd
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Cowboy Tunes & Songs from the Westward Expansion - SMARTBOARD/NOTEBOOK ED.
It's finally here!! Mrs. Kuchta's Corner, An Elementary Music Wonderland presents to you this fantastic collection of famous historical American cowboy tunes and westward expansion songs that we all know and LOVE to sing. This collection is a GREAT addition to your elementary music classroom library and can also be a fantastic cross-curricular aide to add to any regular elementary classroom teacher's library as well to help supplement your American History units of study. Lyrics and melodic n
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K - 8th
Dinosaurs and Paleontology
Students place the steps of uncovering a fossil find in the correct order on the first slide. On the second slide, students discover different kinds of fossils by touching a dinosaur. The dinosaur will disappear and reveal a type of fossil. On the third slide, there is a link to a very cute palentologist song. My students absolutely love this song!! Very cute!
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PreK - 2nd
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The Seven Continents (Interactive Video and Song)
The perfect complement to your geography or map skills unit, this lively song/video will have your students engaged and identifying the names and locations of the seven continents. The Seven Continents has been utilized by elementary teachers across grade levels with great success! The only problem is that it's so catchy, students will be singing it everywhere they go!
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K - 4th
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Native American Songs Say What? Virginia SOL 2.2
Three fun songs to get your students to master all 3 Native American Tribe.
Powhatan, Pueblo, and Lakota
Student will be actively engaged singing these sons. ALL STUDENTS will love these songs. There are also two review games included in the last two slide.
Students will comment to you, that they can't get the song out of their heads. Music is included (pardon my singing) Some of the songs are my actual voice without music. I can add the music to those slides if you wish.
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K - 4th
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Famous American's Say What Virginia SOL 3.11
This is 7 slides full of Famous Americans that we have to teach in 3rd grade in Virginia.George Washington, Abe Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, Martin Luther King Jr., George Washington Carver, Rosa Parks, Cesar Chavez. Have fun teaching these famous Americans with fun songs. Tests, quizzes, and study guides are included as well.
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PreK - 3rd
Mimio Consumers & Producers Activity with Song
This Mimio lesson introduces students to the consumers and producers unit with slides that provide the definitions, a great song with music and lyrics, and four sort activities that include 64 objects that can be sorted as either a consumer or a producer.
The song is to the tune "My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean" and the music is a pop version popularized by the Beatles. The first stanza is similar to the older version and the second stanza rocks! It was a huge hit with 2nd graders.
The song i
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1st - 4th
"Being Polite" a character trait
This is a power point to show what the character trait politeness means. I have included the lyrics of the song of being polite. I can easily email you the lyrics if you need them. Please enjoy this and my honesty along with sharing power point. I have created a series of 3 so far.
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K - 3rd
Also included in: Ten character traits Bundle
Apple Songs and Poems (SMARTBoard Notebook)
Here is a collection of 7 Apple Songs and Poems for your class to enjoy.
Away Up High in an Apple Tree
God Gives Us Apples on a Tree
I Love Red Apples
The Lord Is Good To Me
I'm a Little Apple
Up In the Apple Tree
Apples
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PreK - 2nd
Learn the Continents & Oceans
This 5 page NOTEBOOK document for SMART boards is an excellent and proven way to teach and assess student knowledge of the Continents & Oceans. The file includes classification of the Continents & Oceans, labeling maps with Continents & Oceans, and Songs to help learn the Continents & Oceans, as well as assessments for knowing the Continents & Oceans that can be used on all levels of ability.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Morning Meeting
A seven slide morning meeting presentation designed for use with Smart Notebook and Smart Board products. Slide 1 includes a welcome page, good morning song links, and a drag &drop attendance. Slide 2 includes a monthly calendar, months of the year song link, days of the week song link, and sign language day of the week link. Slide 3 includes various weather song links. Slide 4 includes an interactive "What to Wear" weather bear. Slide 5 is a link to a sign language alphabet song. Slid
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PreK - 3rd
Latino Culture: Latin America
Video version: https://youtu.be/EFo0VKfhj60Latin America is a region made up of Mexico, Central America, and South America. Some of the islands of the West Indies, in the Caribbean Sea, also are included. The area is known as Latin America because most people speak languages that came from Latin (the language of the ancient Romans). These languages include Spanish, Portuguese, and French.Many Latin Americans have a mixture of American Indian, European, and African ancestry. Most people speak Sp
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1st - 5th
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Latino Culture: Panama
Video version: https://youtu.be/ptYZAtyCCHkAl tambor, al tambor, al tamborde la a- le -griaYo quiero que tu me llevesAl tambor de la a - le- griaPlay the drum, play the drumPlay the drum from PanamaC’mon let’s play the drumTum, tum, tum, la, la, la, la, laPanama is located in Central America. It is a narrow land bridge, or isthmus, connecting North and South America. Panama is slightly smaller than South Carolina.Their main language is Spanish.The national traditional dress for women is a long,
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1st - 5th
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Black History: Civil Rights
Video Version: https://youtu.be/enx5LQYqZ3YSong: We Shall Overcome Civil rights are basic rights that every citizen has under the laws of the government. In the United States the civil rights of each individual citizen are protected by the Constitution. Civil rights for every person means that regardless of gender, skin color, religion, nationality, age, disability, or religion, a person should not be discriminated against. Civil rights include the right to free speech, privacy, religion, assem
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1st - 5th
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Latino Culture: Mexico
Video Version: https://youtu.be/eulm-tV7llAEl ChocolateUno, dos, tres, ChoUno, dos, tres, COUno, dos, tres, LAUno, dos, tres,TeChocolate,Chocolate, bate, bate el ChocolateMexico is a land of extremes, with high mountains and deep canyons in the center of the country, sweeping deserts in the north, and dense rain forests in the south and east.Few nations on Earth support as many plant and animal species as Mexico does. Located partway between the Equator and the Arctic Circle, it is a refuge for
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1st - 5th
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Latino Culture: Nicaragua
Video version: https://youtu.be/NDYFpvC1QF0Nicaragua is the largest and poorest country in Central America and is slightly bigger in area than New York State. The country is bordered by Honduras to the north and Costa Rica to the south.The British brought black slaves to Nicaragua to work on plantations in the 17th century. Many Nicaraguans are descendants of the slaves. The earliest settlers were probably related to the Maya and Aztec people of Mexico.The local people call themselves Nicas, bu
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1st - 5th
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Black History: The Fisk Jubilee Singers
Video version: https://youtu.be/TxhQxw_SDXMThe Fisk Jubilee Singers are an African-American a cappella ensemble, consisting of students at Fisk University. The first group was organized in 1871 to tour and raise funds for college. Their early repertoire consisted mostly of traditional spirituals, but included some songs by Stephen Foster. The original group toured along the Underground Railroad path in the United States, as well as performing in England and Europe. Later 19th-century groups als
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1st - 6th
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Latino Culture: Paraguay
Video version: https://youtu.be/msahDlFcPQYEl BarquitoHabia una vez un barco chiquito (3x)Tan chiquito, tan chiquitoQue no podia neavegarPasaron una, dos, tres, cuatro, cinco, seis, siete semanas (3x)Tan chiquito, tan chiquitoQue no podia neavegarOh, once there was a very little boat (3x)That was tiny, was so tiny,that it couldn’t sail awayWe counted 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 weeks more (3x)That was tiny, was so tiny,that it couldn’t sail awayThe country of Paraguay in South America is landlocked, or surro
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1st - 5th
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Latino Culture: Argentina
Video Version: https://youtu.be/nuS3p7qXk6ALa GranjaVengan a ver mi granja que es hermosaVengan a ver mi granja que es hermosaEl patitio hace así, cua, cuaEl patitio hace así, cua, cuaOh,vengan, amigos …Come to see my farm for it is beautifulCome to see my farm for it is beautifulThe duck, it goes like this: quack, quack!The duck, it goes like this: quack, quack!Oh, come my friends, Oh, come friendsOh, come to see my farmArgentina is a vast country located in the southern part of South America.
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1st - 5th
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Oh, Columbus - a primary song with a tuned tube part for SmartBoard.
"Oh, Columbus" is a teaching tool made for Interactive SmartBoard. The song is about Christopher Columbus, to the tune of "Oh, My Darlin' Clementine." There is a page with the lyrics and standard rhythmic notation; a page with melodic rhythm which uses standard rhythmic notation in colored rectangles, made to match the colors of Boom Whackers. These are presented in horizontal format, reading left to right. The next pages present the melodic rhythm which uses the colored rectangles and standa
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K - 2nd
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