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Black History Month informational text song pdfs
How to Ask Questions - Question Words for Reading and Writing Comprehension K-1
HOW TO ASK QUESTIONS - Kindergarten and First GradeThis is a fun, age-appropriate set of materials that can be used to teach young children how to ask good questions (who, where, when, what, why, and how) when they are reading and writing.I created these materials after realizing that simply saying and posting the question words wasn't effective for our students just learning to read. Our new anchor charts, made with these visuals, are much more effective and have made the questions accessible t
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K - 1st
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Civil Rights - Death of Emmett Till (Reading, Song Analysis, Assignment, etc.)
Civil Rights - Death of Emmett Till (Reading, Song Analysis, Assignment, etc.) - This 14 page Civil Rights teaching package centers on the death of Emmett Till in 1955 and the impact it had on the overall Civil Rights Movement. The package comes with a series of resources, including: a detailed and engaging reading on the life and death of Emmett Till, a set of analysis questions related to the reading, a song analysis and discussion guide for the Bob Dylan protest song The Death of Emmett Till
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6th - 12th
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Black History Month Circle Time Songs, Posters, PreK, Kindergarten, 1st Grade
Rev up your Black History Month studies by singing these circle time songs (sung to tunes you already know) with your students! Singing will help your students remember these important figures in American History as well as their significant achievements. Lyrics were written especially for young learners. Developmentally appropriate information for you to share is located in the resource Directions. Singing is a great way to keep your students engaged and learning, because singing helps informa
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Black History Month, Famous Americans, and American Symbols Songs BUNDLE
The People in My Community - Books, Songs, and Posters about Community Helpers
COMMUNITY HELPERSSupplement your primary study of community helpers with "The People in My Community." This item includes student books, songs, and labeling posters for each of the following community jobs:firefighterbakersoldierfarmerreporterpolice officerdoctor / nursetrash collectorThe books are nonfiction texts, narrated in first person, and include simple text features for beginning readers such as:captionslabelsalphabetical picture glossariesEach book also supports readers with:key vocabul
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K - 1st
Scott Joplin’s Ragtime Musical Lesson, Activities & Worksheets
Ragtime music is steeped in history. This musical lesson plan will teach your students about the origin of Ragtime Music and one of the most famous Ragtime composers, Scott Joplin. Lesson includes digital links to YouTube videos and free audio files. There are also several writing activities, musical activities, theater (theatre) activities, dance activities and/or art activities to go along. Additionally, there is information about the composer, Scott Joplin.Packet Includes:Lesson about the or
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Also included in: Famous Composers Lessons, Activities & Worksheets Bundle
Fiction vs Nonfiction Song Activities
Help your students learn the difference between different types of texts with these fun fiction vs nonfiction songs. Students love learning through music and these snappy jingles will help them to recognize that some books tell stories, while others give information.Included in this resource:- 4 anchor charts for fiction vs. nonfiction: - Fiction - Nonfiction - The Fiction Song - The Nonfiction Song - Pocket chart versions of each song, including pictures
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Fiction vs Nonfiction Printable and Digital Activities Bundle
Hip Hop Main Idea and Supporting Details Passage Worksheets 6th and 7th Grade
Based on a history of Hip Hop and rap music song, these main idea and supporting details passage worksheets for 6th and 7th grade include multiple-choice questions, extension activities, and graphic organizers. Students will listen to the song then use the song's lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detailed below.What teachers like you had to say:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "My students struggle with identifying central idea. This is a great resource to supplement those skills." – Austin H.This act
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6th - 8th
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Civil Rights - Song Analysis Project (Blowin' in the Wind by Bob Dylan)
Civil Rights - Song Analysis Project (Blowin' in the Wind by Bob Dylan) - This 4 page Civil Rights teaching resource contains a project that requires students to analyze the song Blowin' in the Wind by Bob Dylan and the ways in which it relates to the overall events of the Civil Rights Movement. The famous song became an anthem of the Civil Rights era and is an excellent tool for student analysis in order to show their interpretive skills and their ability to relate a source to the events of th
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5th - 12th
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History of Hip Hop Compare and Contrast Nonfiction Passage 5th and 6th Grade
Based on our history of Hip Hop song, these compare and contrast nonfiction passage activities for 5th and 6th grade will keep your students' attention using song lyrics as a reading passage.- easily incorporate them into independent activities- or complete them together as a class lessonStudents will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities are detailed below.What teachers like you had to say:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "A great resource for my intermediates....cove
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5th - 7th
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*NEW* Afro-Latino Spanish Classroom Resources Mega Bundle
Looking for some resources for the Spanish classroom about Afro-Latinos? Want to teach about Afro-Latinos all year round, not just during Black History Month? Well, check out this Mega Bundle! In this bundle, you get 5 different resources plus a freebie on COLORING SHEETS ON THEMES OF DIVERSITY! What's included? 1) Afro-Latino Heritage Research Project: A writing and presentational project where students can choose from a list of 60+ Afro-Latinos to write about their biography & contribution
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9th - 12th
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Hip Hop History Fun End of Year ELA Reading Activities for 5th and 6th Grade
Looking for fun end of year ELA reading activities for 5th and 6th grade? Rap music is the solution! Based on our History of Hip Hop and Rap Music song, these language arts activities will keep your students engaged using song lyrics as a reading passage while they practice a variety of skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson.Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities de
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5th - 7th
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Paraphrasing with Song Lyrics Powerpoint
This resource features 16 well-known, kid-friendly songs that are paraphrased. Have your students use their paraphrasing knowledge to guess which song lyrics are being paraphrased! This can be used as an independent activity, or as a team/pair activity. Some of the songs you will see in this product are:
-Don't Stop Believin'
-Can't Stop the Feelin'
-Roar
-My House
-Shut Up and Dance
-Wake Me Up
...and many more!
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4th
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This Train - African American Spiritual with Orff Arrangement
"This Train" is a simple and catchy African-American spiritual, perfect for Black History Month. Included is sheet music, lyrics page, 4 rhythmic ostinatos, and 2 melodic borduns/ostinatos. A perfect way to have fun, sing, practice rhythms, and give your students the opportunity to play instruments - all in one activity!Rhythms Include: ta, ti-ti, ta rest, syncopa/quarter note, beamed 8th notes, quarter rest, 8th-quarter-8thRhythmic Instruments include:* Hand Drum* Wood Block* Maracas* Jingle
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1st - 5th
Fun ELA Activities for Middle School Jazz Reading Comprehension Passage
Do you need some fun ELA activities for middle school? This rap song with jazz reading comprehension passage activities is the way to do it! Based on a history rap song, these activities will keep your students' attention using song lyrics as a reading passage while they practice a variety of skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson.Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activit
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5th - 7th
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Kye Kye Kule: A Folk Song from Ghana & Game
Kye Kye Kule (Chay Chay Cool-ay) is a fabulous and engaging folk song from Ghana! This African song has an accompanying circle game akin to Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes mixed with Ring Around the Rosie and will be one of your students' most requested games! This Call & Response game is taught sequentially through rhythms, lyrics, movement, and solfege (Sol, La, & high Do). This also connects to social studies / history and includes a map. Not only is it fun, but offers you a snap
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PreK - 8th
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Also included in: Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 1st Grade | 30% off
Celebrate Black History Month Music Activities Ragtime, Blues, Jazz, Rock,
Are you searching for engaging Black History Month music activities for students? Span the eras of ragtime, blues, jazz, and Rock and Roll by celebrating and exploring the composers who shaped music as we know it today. Perfect for sub-plans too. This resource caters to both digital and print preferences. PDF-BW-Digital Google slides No Prep5 ⭐️ Teachers are saying: My students loved learning about the different musicians in the gallery walk style. Engaging information!⭐️Teachers love how easy i
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4th - 8th
Hibernation Song and Worksheet
This is a fun song that will help your students learn the basic definition of hibernation and several animals that hibernate. There is a coordinating worksheet that will allow students to show what they've learned. It goes along great with the book "Hibernation" by Tori Kosara (available from Scholastic) or as a stand alone activity.
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PreK - 2nd
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Follow the Drinking Gourd PDF Unit | African American Spiritual Song
Celebrate Black History Month with this book-based music lesson on the African American Spiritual "Follow the Drinking Gourd" unit that showcases the brilliant lyrics that helped people find freedom! These editable Google Slides use the music & book to connect to history & culture, constellations & maps, writing & decoding, & more!Included:Read aloud link to YouTube if you do not have access to the bookBook rhythms digital / printable worksheet & answer keyDiscussion ques
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 3rd Grade | 30% off
Black Women in History | Phillis Wheatley Biography Reading Activities
Use rap music to teach your students about Black women in history with these Phillis Wheatley biography reading activities.Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detailed below. What teachers like you had to say:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Fun and easy to use, the students really enjoyed the lesson." – Angie A.The song for these activities explores the life of this famous female poet who was the first published Black American author, noting her chall
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4th - 6th
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Song Analysis Handout - Example Song Included "Lift Every Voice and Sing"
Use this song analysis handout with students to critically think about a song and its lyrics, while reinforcing the elements of close reading and literature. The song anaylsis worksheet is blank and can be used with any song, but the song "Life Every Voice and Sing" (AKA The Black National Anthem) is included. I've used this handout in English and Social Studies classes grades 7-12, but it could probably be used with lower grades also.
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Not Grade Specific
Journey to Hip Hop black history rap
Journey to Hip Hop Black History RapLyric sheet and lyrics with rhythmThis 23 verse rap traces the history of hip hop beginning in Africa and goes through Spirituals, Ragtime, Blues, Jazz, Gospel, Soul, Old School Hip Hop, Rap, and Hip Hop. It also encompasses significant events in Black history such as the slave trade, emancipation proclamation, the great migration, civil rights, Rosa Parks, and Dr Martin Luther King Jr. I have used in in my music curriculum with grades 3 - 8. It makes a wonder
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5th - 7th
Humano by Chocquibtown Song Activities- Digital Included
Get students thinking with this song activity for Humano by the group Chocquibtown. Chocquibtown is a well known band, and their sound appeals to students. Use for a class music day, sub plans, or just an infusion of culture! Not only will students hear authentic music, but this activity covers the themes of heritage and equal treatment of all people. This also makes for a great lesson during Black History Month.This product will enhance your students' listening skills and prompt discussion. Thi
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Hip Hop Making Inferences Nonfiction Passage Worksheets for Middle School
These making inferences nonfiction passage worksheets for middle school are based on a history of Hip Hop and rap music song. Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to infer information about Hip Hop and rap music and its founders.What teachers like you had to say:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "My students enjoyed this. Thanks! – Rachel W.This activity is:- no prep to save you time- super simple and easy to use- a high-interest reading passage based on a clean, school-appropriate
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5th - 7th
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Celebrate Black History Month Music Bundle Activities Spirituals Freedom Songs
Are you searching for engaging Black History Month music activities for students? Celebrate and explore the composers who shaped music from Ragtime to Rock and Roll. This bundle includes extensions to your music lesson plans with ensemble music playing. PDF-BW-Digital Google slides⭐️Teachers love how easy it is to bring music history alive in the classroom in an engaging way. Students love the freedom to explore and make choices taking charge of the learning as they visit each musician, scan Q
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4th - 8th
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