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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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Figurative Speech Through Music: Red by Taylor Swift
All students love music, so why not integrate figurative speech with popular music? This lesson has students listen to or watch the Taylor Swift performance of her song "Red" while searching for similes and metaphors in figurative language. This lesson is engaging and helps students understand what inferencing and figurative speech is. Students will analyze the inferences of the lyrics. A student sheet and an answer key is provided. This can be a whole class or literacy center activity. This
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
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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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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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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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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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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Pop Songs: Music Appreciation Prompts
Use these pop song writing prompts to help kids tune in to the songs they listen to daily. What songs do we appreciate and why?
Uses: writing in music class, critical thinking, creative writing, lyric study, close reading, brain breaks, fun stuff, sub plans
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32 critical thinking song writing prompts - color
32 critical thinking song writing prompts - black and white
2 posters - color
1 song question sheet - color
1 song question sheet - black and white
2 writing papers featuring BP
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4th - 7th
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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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Ciclo del agua - Spanish water cycle song and book
Spanish Water Cycle Song and Mini-bookSupplement your science unit on weather or water with this Water Cycle resource! Includes Spanish song, full-page colorful posters for whole-class instruction, and a mini-book for students to read and color. Teaches four steps in the water cycle: precipitation, accumulation, evaporation, and condensation. Supports NGSS and TEKS standards. **This resource is entirely in Spanish.**Followers and FeedbackDid you find this product useful? Click here to leave feed
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K - 3rd
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Literacy Resources to Teach the Butterfly Life Cycle
Integrate science and literacy with this print and use file! Your students will love learning about the butterfly's life cycle! Included is a wide variety of resources that practice essential skills. Students will gain content knowledge and apply what they know in a variety of language arts activities. The activities can be used as classroom, teaching tools, centers, and homework.
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•Pg. 1-2: Cover and Table of Contents
•Pg. 3-6: Vocabulary cards with colored photographs
•Pg. 7: “A
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1st - 3rd
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MUSIC & MATH - What Does A Dot Do? - Lesson Plan, Song, Worksheet, ORFF Arrgmt.
*** $3.00 ***Overview:This product challenges students to use their critical thinking skills to determine the values of notes as it relates to different time signatures. They must be knowledgeable of fractions. The purpose of the dot in music is discussed and applied. A great tool to use for curriculum integration!Materials included:• Lesson Plan with Essential Standards & Objectives• Original Song: What Does A Dot Do?• Student Worksheet• Answer Guide• Orff Arrangement contains conductor s
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3rd - 6th
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Canadian Money | Canadian Coins
Teaching primary students about Canadian money?This Canadian money songbook / lesson teaches and reinforces Canadian coin names and their values! Pages are also provided for an activity determining 'fair-trades' between different Canadian coin combinations.Sing about the details of each coin to the tune of Do-Re-Me! Singing about Canadian money is a fun way to make each coin memorable, especially with fantastic visuals in this storybook format!Now enabled as a TpT Easel Activity Laminate the ful
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Canada Early Literacy Activities
Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheets Bundle Middle School Activities
Based on history and ELA rap songs, these synonyms and antonyms worksheets for middle school will keep your students engaged using song lyrics as reading passages while they practice vocabulary skills. Students will listen to the the songs then use the song lyrics as reading passages to complete the activities detailed below.What teachers like you had to say:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Saved me so much time. Thank you." – Rachael D.These activities are:- no prep to save you time- super simple and easy to use- high-i
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5th - 7th
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Growth Mindset Songs and Rhymes
Help young students develop growth mindset, work hard, and stay positive with these original rhymes and songs sung to familiar tunes. Introduce the power of yet, learning from mistakes, and perseverance using these songs and rhymes that are developmentally appropriate for young learners. Singing helps these concepts stick and will keep your students engaged and learning. Perfect for the beginning of the year and super for reinforcement any time, encourage young learners to be confident in thems
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Growth Mindset and Good Student Songs BUNDLE
Für die Liebe (Lied)
This song is worth a discussion. In this song worksheet, you will find a few pre-listening tasks, a vocabulary builder and great follow-up questions to devote a whole lesson to the topic of love and humanity.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GAhWN9zmEV0
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Determining Meaning Context Clues Worksheets Middle School Vocabulary Activities
Based on history rap songs, these vocabulary activities will keep your students engaged using song lyrics as reading passages while they are determining the meaning of unknown words with context clues worksheets. These activities have multiple-choice answers that target content-vocabulary words from the songs. Students will listen to the songs then use the song lyrics as reading passages to complete the activities detailed below.Multiple-choice questions with answer keys!All of these context cl
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5th - 7th
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Word Problem Attack Strategy--Close Reading Approach to Math Problems
Use the step-by-step word problem attack song, “dance,” printable, and task cards by Teaching's a Joy to teach your students to solve problems--once and for all. This is Math Rescue for students in third, fourth, and fifth grades.I've used this song and dance approach successfully with an incredibly diverse population of students for many, many years with amazing success. My students look forward to problem-solving sessions! Set includes answers on each card (upside down and in fine print).
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3rd - 6th
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Fiction vs Nonfiction Worksheets for 5th and 6th Grade
Keep your students engaged using a rap song as fiction vs nonfiction worksheets for 5th and 6th grade! These activities are based on our comicbook history rap song and compare the real-world history of a comicbook with its fictional story in the comic world. Students will practice distinguishing between examples of fiction and nonfiction in the song lyrics as they learn about the comicbook's history.What teachers like you had to say:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "My students really enjoyed listening to the song!! It wa
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5th - 7th
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Close Reading using the wonder words: Who What When Where Why and How
Use the Wonder Words to teach what questions to ask during a close read.Cover most of the Speaking & Listening Standards by asking and answering questions during collaborative conversations about a literature piece. Cover most of the CC Literature standards by teaching students what questions to ask when identifying key details in a story. Encourage students to write detailed sentences using the Wonder Words. Teach them the purpose and how to spell the wonder words with familiar song tunes
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PreK - 2nd
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"Can't Stop the Feeling" Adapted Song Lyrics for a Growth Mindset!!
Here are adapted lyrics created to promote a growth mindset for students. This is written to the popular song that all kids know, "I Can't Stop the Feeling" by Justin Timberlake. Song and Dance video can be accessed as well! This is SURE to motivate your students to have a growth mindset and challenge their brain! "This is the Greatest Show" in The Greatest Showman is available and based on reading! Also I have lyrics to spread kindness, written to "How Far I'll Go" in Moana. Check them out
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