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Preview of The Music of The United States Armed Forces - A Guided Listening Unit

The Music of The United States Armed Forces - A Guided Listening Unit

Follow me on Facebook for the latest news, freebies, and more!>>>>> Music With Sara Bibee--------------------------------------------------------------------Click here for more guided listening units!--------------------------------------------------------------------Please note the preview file may appear blurry due to compression. The full download is of HD quality.Perfect for Veterans Day, or any other Patriotic Musical Unit. This is a guided listening unit focused on the offic
Preview of Child Labor CLOSE Read Using Newsies Song Lyrics - History & Reading Activity

Child Labor CLOSE Read Using Newsies Song Lyrics - History & Reading Activity

If you and your students are learning about the history of child labor, or you are looking for an interesting close reading activity - this resource is for you! Close reading with song lyrics has proven to be very helpful to my students. This resource will help integrate this teaching idea into social studies and history lessons! In this 9-page packet, students will read the lyrics Newsies "Seize the Day." The song explains the feelings of newspaper boys when they were forming their union to fig
Preview of Remembrance Day Canada Activities

Remembrance Day Canada Activities

Are you wondering how to teach Kindergarten and Primary students about Remembrance Day in a meaningful, age-appropriate way?  Remembrance Day in Canada is an ideal time to promote good citizenship, gratitude, and kindness as a way to honor those in the armed forces who have made sacrifices for our peace and freedom. This REMEMBRANCE DAY MINI UNIT has a printable picture book that you can sing! Additional activities include no-prep literacy and math printables with a Remembrance Day theme. Contai
Preview of Classroom Learning Songs (GROWING)

Classroom Learning Songs (GROWING)

Singing together in the classroom is a beautiful and POWERFUL thing! These Classroom Learning Songs will provide you with lyrics created by me and set to popular songs to build learning engagement within your classroom! Songs are best fit to 2nd grade standards, but could be used with multiple grade levels.This product is a GROWING! This means, each time I create a new Learning Song for the classroom it will be added to this product! As songs are added, the price of the resource will increase. P
Preview of Fall into Music - elementary music lessons and activities for Fall/Halloween

Fall into Music - elementary music lessons and activities for Fall/Halloween

Created by
Emily F
Looking for fun and engaging lessons this fall? I've included some of my favorites, as well as fun original compositions so you've got something new! This bundle includes lessons and activities for grades K-5. Note: All lessons include colorful, thorough slides for teaching the songs. Most lessons also include movement activities, orffestrations, and printables. Fall/Autumn Themed Lessons/Activities: “Leaves” – melodic direction lesson appropriate for K-2 “The Pumpkin Patch” – an original mi
Preview of Fifty Nifty United States Lyrics PowerPoint

Fifty Nifty United States Lyrics PowerPoint

I created this slideshow (in .pptx format) for my students to help them learn the lyrics to the song "Fifty Nifty United States" (originally from School House Rock, found in many general music curricula, such as Making Music by Silver-Burdett; YouTube recordings can be found as well, although these are copyrighted). It is a great song to include in patriotic performances. And an added bonus, it is CROSS-CURRICULAR, as it teaches the 50 state names in alphabetical order!!!! The fun part of t
Preview of "Red, White and Blue" Patriotic Song for Digital Download

"Red, White and Blue" Patriotic Song for Digital Download

Created by
Debbie Clement
The original children's song, "Red, White and Blue" was written by Debbie Clement in the immediate aftermath of 9-11. It is a simple song intended to instill a sense of patriotism and celebration of all things Americana. The song is especially appropriate for the observation of Patriot's Day, Constitution Day, Veteran's Day, Memorial Day, Flag Day and similar observations. It has been performed from coast-to-coast for all types of programs honoring America. This unit is a 'zip' file that inclu
Preview of Terry Fox

Terry Fox

This storybook / reader and song with no-prep activities for kindergarten and primary students make Terry Fox even more memorable in preparation for your annual walk or run event. Touching assembly song is easy to teach young students with its simple melody. Students echo the teacher the first few times singing it, then they've got it! ♫ ♬ To hear my ☺kindergarten students ☺ sing the first half of the song, simply play the preview video with your volume turned up! ♫♬The story of Terry Fox and h
Preview of Patriotic Musical Program for Primary Grades

Patriotic Musical Program for Primary Grades

Created by
Deana Thelen
There's nothing better than hearing little voices singing patriotic songs! This program is appropriate for all elementary grade levels. Some have even used it for a school wide program! The first graders at my school have been doing this inspiring musical program for over 15 years! Not only will students be singing patriotic songs, but a script has been provided that gives many students the opportunity to speak into the microphone. The program begins with kiddos reciting Presidential quotes
Preview of Fall / Halloween Songs and Activities

Fall / Halloween Songs and Activities

Created by
Lindsay Jervis
Are you looking for Fall and Halloween songs, activities and games for your elementary music classes? Check out these Songs and Activities for Fall and Halloween: Over 400 pages! This set is packed full of songs and activities specifically geared toward the fall and Halloween in the Kodaly elementary music classroom.In this set you will find PDFs of the following: I Climbed Up the Apple Tree (PreK-1st) - A fun rhyme for steady beat vs. rhythm or preparing ta/ titi (UPDATED 9/8/13 to include ste
Preview of Simple Star-Spangled Banner Sheet  Word Bank & Definitions

Simple Star-Spangled Banner Sheet Word Bank & Definitions

This is a simple Star-Spangled Banner fill-in-the-blank worksheet that has a word bank with definitions at the bottom of the page. I like to use this with 3rd graders each year for practice with vocabulary and writing! It's an easily accesible sheet for 3nd-4th or older if your students are not familiar with America's national anthem!
Preview of Apple Tree - Children's Fall Song with Orff Accompaniment

Apple Tree - Children's Fall Song with Orff Accompaniment

"Apple Tree" is a simple children's song, great for back to school and fall time! You will receive the sheet music for the song, lyrics sheet, 6 rhythmic ostinatos, a melodic ostinato, and a bordun. A perfect way to have fun, sing, practice rhythms, and give your students the opportunity to play instruments - all in one activity!Rhythms Included: ta, ti-ti, ta rest/quarter note, 2 8th notes, quarter restSolfege Inluded: do-mi-so-laRhythmic Instruments include:* Hand Drum* Triangle* Finger Cym
Preview of Elementary Music Lesson & Orff Arrangement Apple Tree {Eighth Quarter}

Elementary Music Lesson & Orff Arrangement Apple Tree {Eighth Quarter}

Created by
Linda McPherson
Looking for an Orff lesson that is a digital resource and will work on all interactive boards, tablets and web browsers? Your elementary music students will love the engaging music activities and the interactive slides included in the music lesson plan, the PowerPoint or Web version of the visuals. You will love that you can use the folk song and the Orff arrangement for a performance piece on a music program or concert! The song has been extended with a B section so you are able to address melo
Preview of Patriotic Music Program with Script, Flag Ceremony, Familiar Songs and Game

Patriotic Music Program with Script, Flag Ceremony, Familiar Songs and Game

Created by
Sing Play Create
Sing familiar patriotic songs at your next Patriotic music program or school wide sing a long. Script, songs and even a song title matching game to help students connect to Patriotic holidays throughout the school year. *Use with President's Day, Memorial Day, Veteran's Day. *Use as part of a Music Program or Patriotic Celebration. *Play the music game along with learning the songs.PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONSongs will be in a Power Point Landscape view for projectors and in portrait view for printing.
Preview of Fall Elementary Music Class Lesson Bundle of Music Activities K-6

Fall Elementary Music Class Lesson Bundle of Music Activities K-6

Created by
Sing Play Create
Fall elementary Music Class lessons and activities for your K-6 general music students can be filled with students singing songs, playing games, instruments, composing, improvising in your Music Classroom using these interactive music lessons. The Fall Music Class Lesson Bundle includes 5 Resources with a variety of lessons, Mp3 Tracks, VIDEO and animated power point resources and in addition to worksheets to teach Music Education Standards. K-6OVERVIEW:This bundle includes 6 resources that you
Preview of Fall Music: Songs and Activities for Autumn

Fall Music: Songs and Activities for Autumn

Created by
Aileen Miracle
Looking for fun musical activities for autumn? This 114-page product includes:*Songs and chants for autumn: See the old witch, Apple Tree, Miss White, Apples Peaches Pumpkin Pie, A Soalin', El Reloj, Pumpkin Pumpkin, Who has seen the wind*Toccata and Fugue Movement activity: (25 printable color Halloween visuals with movement directions on each, 25 printable black and white Halloween visuals with movement directions on each, PowerPoint with embedded music for Bach's "Toccata and Fugue"), approp
Preview of Autumn Halloween Bundle - Fall Songs for Kids, Instrumental Arrangements

Autumn Halloween Bundle - Fall Songs for Kids, Instrumental Arrangements

This 5-item bundle will be a perfect addition to your Autumn/Fall and Halloween lessons. This great set of fall songs for kids includes 3 folk songs, 1 original autumn song, and 1 Halloween ostinato composition piece. Sheet music is included for the songs, and each song includes 4 non-pitched percussion ostinatos to accompany the folk song.#musiccrewfallThis Bundle includes 5 songs: 1. Falling Leaves - Original Autumn Song with Orff Arrangement 2. Signs of Autumn - Folk Song with Orff Arra
Preview of The Star Spangled Banner - powerpoint

The Star Spangled Banner - powerpoint

Created by
David
Here is a powerpoint presentation that accompanies the song "The Star Spangled Banner". I use it in my class when I teach patriotic songs. There are 9 gorgeous slides with high quality pictures and lyrics. *There is NO music track included. Patriotic Powerpoint Presentations Pack 1 (collection of 4) U.S.A. - Interactive States & Capitals - SMARTBOARD FILE U.S.A. - Interactive States & Capitals Matching - SMARTBOARD FILE God Bless America - PowerPoint My Country 'Tis of Thee - Pow
Preview of Fall Music Lesson: “Leaves Are Falling All Around” (mi-so-la) Improvisation

Fall Music Lesson: “Leaves Are Falling All Around” (mi-so-la) Improvisation

Created by
Sing Play Create
Music Teachers and students are “falling” for this amazing resource using a video to teach melody, rhythm and encourage improvisation. A complete musical experience with singing, playing, and creative movement. Suggested for Pre-K to 3rd graders. Please watch the preview video to see the presentation file.Resource Includes:• Concepts:• mi-so-la (do)• Quarter, eighth notes and quarter rest• Creative Movement• Playing instruments, rhythms, melody• Sheet musico Orff Arrangement- Notes & Note Na
Preview of Remembrance Day / Veterans Day Song Resource: Little Red Poppy

Remembrance Day / Veterans Day Song Resource: Little Red Poppy

Created by
Little Red Poppy
Remembrance/Veterans Day Song Resource: Little Red Poppy includes song Little Red Poppy, with instrumental version, both accompanied by a 16 slide PowerPoint presentation. In addition, there is a musical score for those teachers wanting to perform the song themselves with their students in class or at assemblies, and a French version of the song entitled Petit Coquelicot Rouge for those schools wishing to go that route. Teachers will also get a supporting twelve page resource that has a word sea
Preview of The Story of Jamestown Powerpoint

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! Visit my blog for other teaching ideas and free resources: http://tangledwithteaching.blogspot.com/
Preview of All About Chinese Scarf and Silk Ribbon Dancing! Original Scarf Dance Included!

All About Chinese Scarf and Silk Ribbon Dancing! Original Scarf Dance Included!

Let's learn about Chinese scarf and ribbon dancing!In this product you and your students will learn a little bit about the history of Chinese ribbon dancing and watch some examples of ribbon dancing. You will also learn some basic ribbon dancing moves (that can be done with scarves or ribbons) and will then get to put those together and learn an original Chinese scarf dance perfect for Lunar New Year lessons (or any time of year)!Also included: slides for teacher learning of the scarf dance (wri
Preview of Pumpkin Pie: Movement Song MP3

Pumpkin Pie: Movement Song MP3

This full-length recording of my original song, Pumpkin Pie, has been a favorite among my students! The song features a catchy melody in a Hip-Hop style and gets everyone moving and jamming. CLICK HERE to grab the sheet music for this song, along with a bonus recorder part, that is available for FREE right here in my shop!Pumpkin Pie by James M. DesJardins is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.Based on a work at www.elementarymusic
Preview of Halloween Music Lesson Plan Orff Arrangement | Eighth Quarter Ghost of Tom

Halloween Music Lesson Plan Orff Arrangement | Eighth Quarter Ghost of Tom

Created by
Linda McPherson
Looking for a fall music lesson that reinforces rhythm of the words, instruments and can also be sung as a round? Would you like this Orff music lesson to be a digital resource that will work on all interactive boards, tablets and web browsers and one that you can spiral with several grade levels? Your elementary music students will LOVE the engaging activities and the interactive slides included in the lesson plan, the PowerPoint or Web version of the visuals. You will love that you can use the
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