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Preschool social studies songs under $5
"Red, White and Blue" Patriotic Song for Digital Download
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
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PreK - 3rd
Australian Animal Song with Didgeridoo
True Blue Wonders - Australian Children's Song Introduce your children to the fascinating sounds of the didgeridoo as it imitates different Australian animal sounds. Jump like a kangaroo and fly like a kookaburra! Tap along with the rhythm on clapsticks while crocodile snaps his jaws and sing along with the different animal names in various Indigenous languages. True Blue Wonders is packed with fun and learning!This music resource is also available in a money-saving bundle. Click here to vi
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PreK - 5th
The Star Spangled Banner - powerpoint
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
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Maps and Globes Song
Sung to "The Wheels on the Bus" tune, this powerpoint helps children learn about maps and globes in a kindergarten friendly way. It includes all the elements to be taught in the Georgia Performance standards.
SSKG2 The student will explain that a map is a drawing of a place and a globe is a model of the Earth.
a. Differentiate land and water features on simple maps and globes.
b. Explain that maps and globes show a view from above.
c. Explain that maps and globes show features in a smaller size.
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PreK - 1st
Songs to Learn the Continents and Oceans
This colorful file includes 5 different songs to spice up your geography lessons. Three songs focus on the seven continents of the world. One focuses on the four oceans of the world. The last song focuses on parts of the globe- continents, poles, and equator. Children of all ages will enjoy these catchy tunes! Each song comes in an attractive printable file that can be copied or made into a poster.
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PreK - 5th
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Printable Coin Songs #fssparklers23
Hello! We are starting our unit on coins and have been singing these coin songs for years! We typically write these songs on chart paper and hang it up, but if you have little space on your classroom walls, these smaller printable versions might be better for you! With the exception of the "Penny Song" and "I'm A Little Nickel" which was written by myself and my grade-level team, the other songs were found online through various blogs. Enjoy!
Clipart from Google Images
Font by Hello Fonts by Je
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PreK - 3rd
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"Mr. Baldy, Eagle Eye!" - Science Mini-Unit About Bald Eagles!
Learn about BALD EAGLES the active way, with a SCIENCE GROUP GAME, CRAFT, and SONG / POEM!
Do your kids enjoy learning in ways that don't include worksheets? Use this HANDS-ON ACTIVITY PACKET to share lots of useful information about Bald Eagles.
Bald Eagles are great for Science and Social Studies fun! Who knew that America's Freedom Symbol was such an interesting bird?
A variety of activities for this MINI-UNIT are all included in this product:
1. 2 full pages of age-appropriate Bald Ea
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PreK - 1st
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German Lantern Festival
Germany is not all about Octoberfest! A much more popular and common event for children in Germany is Martin's Day. These materials give you all the information you need to introduce any age level to this authentic and fun German tradition. On Nov. 11, German children celebrate Martin's Day. They learn the story and song of St. Martin, who lived in the Middle Ages and became known for sharing his coat with a poor man in the cold wintertime, and they construct lanterns and take them on a parade t
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PreK - 12th
Veterans Day
Are you wondering how to teach Kindergarten and early elementary students about Veterans Day in a meaningful, age-appropriate way? Veterans Day is an ideal time to promote good citizenship, gratitude, and kindness as a way to honor those who have made sacrifices for our peace and freedom. This VETERANS DAY MINI UNIT has a printable picture book that you can sing! Additional activities include no-prep literacy and math printables with a Veterans Day theme. Contains U.S. flag, images and colors
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PreK - 3rd
Also included in: Veterans Day | Kindness lessons
Continents and Oceans Song MP3 from Geography Songs - Audio Memory/Kathy Troxel
Continents and Oceans Song MP3 from Geography Songs CD - Kathy Troxel/Audio Memory (updated 2010)
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North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia,
Africa, Antarctica - These are the continents.
Indian, Arctic and the Atlantic and the Pacific and the Southern -
These are the oceans around the world.
copyright 2010 Kathy Troxel/Audio Memory
This is one of 33 Geography Songs which teach all the countries of the world, the 50 States, The Solar System and Continents and Oceans. Als
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education
Community Helpers Firefighter Song- Hurry Hurry Drive the Fire Truck
Community Helpers and Fire Safety is an important theme for the kindergarten and preschool classroom. This cute song, Hurry Hurry Drive the Fire Truck lyric sheet and printables will bring tons of fun to circle time in your Early Learning or music class!! Great for school assemblies, in-class performances, or other special school year moments!Can be sung acapella or use an instrumental version of the song to bring the lyrics to life! Printables can bring movement and a fun twist to the song to
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PreK - 2nd
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Continents and Oceans Song mp4 Video/Movie Download and Test by Kathy Troxel
This is one of Kathy Troxel's 34 "Geography Songs" published by Audio Memory. Learn the names and locations of the Continents and Oceans and then take the test. The song is repeated several times. Fun for all ages. See sample at www.audiomemory.com.
"The Audio Memory products are a must for every teacher or parent!! As a teacher, I have been using them several times daily for the last 8 years. The elementary students and their parents and I love them and they have learned so much!!! I also tea
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PreK - 7th, Adult Education
Song Chart for 'Hello to All the Children of the World'
Lyrics for Hello to All the Children of the WorldHello, Bon Jour, Buenos Dias,G’day, Guten-tag, Konichiwa,Ciao, Shalom, Do-brey dyen,Hello to all the children of the world! We live in different places from all around the world,We speak in many different ways -Though some things might be different, we’re children just the same,And we all like to sing and play. Hello, Bon Jour, Buenos Dias,G’day, Guten tag, Konichiwa,Ciao, Shalom, Do-brey dyen,Hello to all the children of the world! There are chil
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PreK - 5th
Goods and Services Economics Song
This Goods and Services MP3 song from Dynamic Learning is a fun and upbeat song about what goods and services are and gives examples. Your students will love singing and dancing to this engaging song.This song is also included in our Goods and Services Unit which has a daily lesson plan, books, no prep sheets and more.Get it as well as more economic songs and activities in this discounted Economic Bundle!Goods and Services Unit:Goods and Services UnitHello! We are Pam and Brittany, a mother and
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: Money Worksheets Games Activities for First and Second Grade
We the People
This song is complimentary to discussions about America, George Washington, and Martin Luther King.The song also references the Preamble, the Pledge of Allegiance, and the national anthem.This resource includes a song, a lesson plan, landmark pictures, and a video.
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PreK - 1st
Chinese New Year Songs and more for the Classroom
This small but mighty collection of five Chinese folk songs is jam packed with materials for teachers. You’ll find it perfect for Chinese New Year, World Cultures, or International Week. It includes:* PDF with sheet music, illustrations, activity descriptions, song historical backgrounds and teaching tips.* MP3 demos of the first four songsSongs in the Collection:1. Jasmine Flower (Mo Li Hua)2. Gau Shan Ching (High Mountain Green)3. Gong Xi (New Year Song)4. Kang Ding Love Song5. Feng Yang Flowe
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PreK - 3rd
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America to Me - Songbook for Jack Hartmann's song
This songbook is perfect for Circle Time every day or as a part of your USA Unit! Your class will be able to follow along with the words and see the pictures as you sing Jack Hartmann's song "America to Me." This song is on his "I've Got Music in Me" CD.
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PreK - 2nd
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God Bless the U.S.A. - PowerPoint
Here is a powerpoint presentation that accompanies the song "God Bless the U.S.A. (by Lee Greenwood)". I use it in my class when I teach patriotic songs. There are 18 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 'T
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Maps and Globes Poem / Song & Video With Writing & Sequencing Activities & More
Ready to share with your students an exciting maps and globes song and video for your Maps and Globes Unit with accompanying activities to engage your preschool, kindergarten or 1st grade students? This resource has a maps and globes song that includes an accompanying animated video (mp4) and also has a piano soundtrack without vocals and audio soundtrack with vocals (both in m4a). Picture cards are included to help students retell the maps and globes song and practice sequencing skills as th
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PreK - 2nd
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Where I Live - A Location/Geography/Map & Globe Skills Song
"My town is in my county, my county is in my state,
My state is in my country, on my continent, but wait,
My continent is on the planet, orbiting through the solar system,
All of this in the galaxy, sound confusing? Just listen..."
Determining the difference between a student's location on our planet can
be confusing for young students. How many times have you asked a primary age
student "What state do you live in?" and they name their town? Or country? I wrote
this song to try to straighte
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PreK - 3rd
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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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Martin Luther King Jr. Song "His Dream Lives On" Elementary Song, Choir
Martin Luther King Jr. Song "His Dream Lives On" easy song to learn and sing. With meaningful lyrics that capture the meaning of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.The lyrics can help teachers communicate the beliefs and desires of Martin Luther King Jr., why we honor him and how we can change the world to reflect these ideas. The refrain says it all; “his dream lives on in you and me.” Original song.*Please watch the preview video for a sample of the music and presentation.RESOURCE INCLUDES:VideoTeachi
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PreK - 4th
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The Pledge of Allegiance Song
Your students will love singing about the flag and will learn the words to the Pledge of Allegiance quickly as they sing this fun and upbeat song!We have included the words to the song, so your students can illustrate the page and add it to a poetry folder.Make sure you listen to part of the song on the preview above.Click Follow to see all of our new resources!Hello! We are Pam and Brittany, a mother and daughter team from SOL Train Learning, and we love recording songs and creating products th
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: American Symbols Reading Comprehension First Grade Printable and Digital
All About Ireland
Whether it's St. Patrick's Day or any other day, this great K - 4th musical unit will have your students singing and dancing as they learn about the history and the context from which the songs, dances, and holidays arose.The perfect accompaniment to a Social Studies Unit on the potato famine or Irish immigration, or a literacy unit with a text like Nory Ryan's Song, or just for fun. This unit includes:4 Ready to Teach Powerpoints3 Songs (with lyrics and music)2 Dances (with tutorial video)1 Kah
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PreK - 4th
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