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Song Analysis Bundle - Identity and Social Change
This bundle includes my song analysis resources Songs For Social Change, and Songs to Explore Identity, which both contain a PDF and digital student notebook and Google Slides with clickable links to all of the music videos for the songs. Resources: (Linked below - please check out the individual product listings for more information and previews)- Songs For Social Change- Songs to Explore Identity****************************************Customer Tips:Be the first to know about my new discounts,
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Native American Music- 3 Songs/ Listening Activity/ Resources
I created this for Native American Heritage Month, but it is great for use at any time of the year! All materials are authentic and come directly from each tribe's tradition or contemporary life.Included are: Slides presentation with:2 singing activities (Anishinabee Water Song and Giizis Binoojiyag- Ojibwe) - Lyrics, translations, meanings, and background1 listening activity- Tuscarora song "Heartbeat Drum Song" with guiding questionsBonus: 1 resource slide with lots of links to online resource
Grades:
K - 8th
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
Included:
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
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Pop Songs with lessons - mindfulness, social justice, courage, kindness
#classroom community: These powerful pop songs support any kindness and bullying prevention programs you have in place. Powerful lyrics help kids deal with bullies and stress. Songs promote tolerance of others, friendship and teamwork, and healthy self esteem. They inspire critical thinking and creative writing! BP social skills songs make a perfect addition to your classroom playlist!LYRICS INCLUDED. 11 also have simple lesson plans.General ed teachers: Use these songs for close reading and lyr
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4th - 8th
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The Song My Paddle Sings (SAB, Flute and Piano)
The package includes the full score as well as a flute part. There is no separate vocal part included with this song.Pauline Johnson was a Canadian poet whose mother was British and father was Chief of the 6 Nations Mohawk clan in Ontario. Her writings included both aspects of her ancestry and The Song My Paddle Sings has become one of her most well-known. It is a long poem which describes a canoe trip down a river, highlighting the sights and sounds along the way. It has been abridged and adapt
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7th - 12th
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The Song My Paddle Sings (SA, Flute and Piano)
The package includes the full score as well as separate, reproducible flute and vocal parts.Pauline Johnson was a Canadian poet whose mother was British and father was Chief of the 6 Nations Mohawk clan in Ontario. Her writings included both aspects of her ancestry and The Song My Paddle Sings has become one of her most well-known. It is a long poem which describes a canoe trip down a river, highlighting the sights and sounds along the way. It has been abridged and adapted for use in this compos
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4th - 12th
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Peace Song - empathetic to all - timely and powerful
This powerful and timely peace song - penned in Jerusalem years ago - encourages empathy for not only all those suffering in the Israeli Palestinian struggle, but for anyone praying for peace in their own world. 'Enough' has a long history of touching the hearts the of students, gently leading them to a more tolerant point of view. It is a huge student, parent, and teacher favorite - our second most popular song.General ed teachers: Use this song to enhance any bullying prevention and social ski
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5th - 9th
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Gitsigakomim - Blackfoot Nation Tribe: Song, Facts, Map, & Games
Honor the Blackfoot Nation by singing "Gitsigakomim" & playing games with rhythm sticks. The games are differentiated to allow a wide range of skills and can be played by many ages. Students can create their own movement, explore rhythms, get exposed to Native American music, use rhythm sticks, look at a map, & make their own connections to honor! I use this piece during our Native American unit in November, but bring it back for Mother's Day in May since the lyrics translate to "I lo
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K - 8th
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Early America Karyuoke Style Lyric Video, Slides, Differentiated Question Sets
Complete US History lesson: Early AmericaSlides include the following:- Synopsis of Early America- Early America karyoke style lyric video- Three (3) questions sets differentiated for three (3) levels of learners (also as docs)- All key vocabulary and definitions
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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20 Music Matching Games with Themes & Wall Posters
This packet has 20 different music matching games I call "Mood Matchings" which I have used in Pre-K through 6th grade classrooms throughout the entire school year. Each activity has its own specific instructions included on the document, but the general steps involve the teacher placing the posters for that activity around the room on different walls. The class stands in the center of the room. The teacher plays the first song on the playlist (every track is linked to a YouTube video of the tra
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PreK - 8th
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Make a difference interactive notebook with song: community building
#classroomcommunity: This colorful team building unit inspires kids to make a difference and help save the world! It leads to critical thinking, supports healthy self esteem, kind attitudes, and includes an inspiring song.
"We can save the world with a little more lovin'..."
Einstein song lyrics inspire kids to work as a team. Kids love this one! Einstein is very #growth mindset.
Standards covered: ELA Literature 2 & 3, ELA Speaking and Listening 1, ELA Writing 3 & 4.
Teacher dire
Grades:
4th - 7th
Inca, Aztecs, Maya Empires Song
This upbeat and informative song by EdTunes, compares and contrasts the great post-classical civilizations of North and South America prior to the arrival of Christopher Columbus. The song discusses the cultural, economic and political characteristics of the Incan Mayan and Aztec civilizations and examines their contributions to future American civilizations. This song is included on our COMPILATION ALBUM
THE PACKAGE INCLUDES:
•MP3 music file.
•PDF lyric sheet for print and distribution to you
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Propaganda and Media Literacy Complete Unit and Group Project
This is a complete mini-unit on specific Propaganda techniques and ways to spot them in media and advertising. Students see examples, discuss questions with a partner, write down their ideas, and take guided notes. Included in this package:Complete presentation "Lesson 1: How to Spot Fake News"Complete presentation "Lesson 2: Propaganda Techniques"Printable Student Guided Notes for Lesson 2 presentationSong lyrics: "Can't Trust This Source Yet" (to the tune of "Can't Stop the Feeling" by Justin
Grades:
6th - 12th
"Native American Blessing" Song | Solfege & Orff Accompaniment
A supplement to Linda Spevecek's "Native American Blessing," these PDF slides walk students through the melody via solfege, introduces the rhythm of the accompaniment, explains chords, and outlines possible 3-part instrumental harmony to accompany this beautiful Native American piece. With ties to both Kodaly & Orff methods, this makes for a great addition to any music classroom!Keyed in C major/ A minorGreat for introducing the elements of a piece individually: Lyrics, Rhythm, Melody, &a
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K - 9th
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Also included in: Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 4th Grade Bundle 30% off
Trail of Tears - Educational Music Video - Song - Lesson Plan
As hard as it is to believe, Indians were kicked off their own land in the early 1800s. This song goes into that issue, the Indian Removal Act, the president who signed that bill into law, dates, specific Indian tribes, and more. Use it to engage your students and prepare for your more comprehensive lesson. The song is catchy, and the lyrics tell a great and powerful story.
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This bundle includes:
-Music Video
-Sample Lesson Plan
-Quiz
-Answer K
Grades:
3rd - 10th
Holiday Song Lyric Analysis
Engage your students during the trickiest of seasons through these creative units of study! Your 4th-8th grade students will have opportunities to build reading, writing, critical thinking, speaking and listening skills through this compilation of resources.These units of study include: ♪copies of song lyrics for student and teacher use♪Sketch to stretch invitations♪Vocabulary enrichment activities♪Building Background nonfiction reading and written responses♪Student writing prompts♪Text dependen
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4th - 8th
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Fake News gossip classroom community song, lesson, lyrics
This poetic and timely bully busting song covers important territory. Lyric lesson; gossip and false information shared freely can cause great damage. What happens when a third party gets in between two friends with a negative point of view?
Verse two takes the message to a universal level. It addresses alternative facts - nowadays also known as "fake news." Should we really believe everything we read or hear without carefully considering the source?
Song lyrics are based on the quote "Barn's
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4th - 9th
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Battle of Yorktown Song Analysis and WebQuest from the musical Hamilton
Students will analyze the Hamilton song "The World Turned Upside Down" to learn more about the key figures and details of the Battle of Yorktown. What it Includes:- Background Biography research- Description of battle- Photo analysis of the battle - Song lyrics and questions - It is in the form of a "webquest" where students have a link to the song and other websites that give them information to complete the activity. The final page, students use their knowledge to create a newspaper article ab
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6th - 11th
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"Over There" WWI Song Analysis Activity
This activity has students examine the famous WWI-era song "Over There," examining how it reflected U.S. feelings of nationalism as the country entered the Great War. Students are given the opportunity to think about how songs influence public sentiment about a war and make comparisons with songs from other period of U.S. history. This is a great activity for possibly teaching synthesis.
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7th - 12th
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Westward Expansion Manifest Destiny Song To Miley Cyrus "Wrecking Ball" Parody
Song originally written about the Westward Expansion to Miley Cyrus's song Wrecking Ball. This song includes the following topics: Overcrowding in Eastern farmland, Homestead Act of 1862, Homesteading, Removal of Native Americans, Manifest Destiny, Westward ExpansionI use this song as a launch of my unit on Westward Expansion and reference it throughout the unit. You can sing this song to our students, or ask them to join in. Karaoke versions of this song can easily be found on the internet.BUND
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5th - 12th
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Social Awareness Pop Song
This haunting mean girls prevention song reminds students it's our differences that make us special. Why bully and judge? Let's celebrate and honor our differences.
This special song makes a PERFECT addition to any classroom playlist!
Listen to a sample of the studio recording in our PREVIEW.
General ed teachers:
Writing prompt, playlist, to support any anti bullying and social skills lessons and program already in place in your classroom, to spark meaningful classroom discussions, to send
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4th - 12th
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Cosmo Kid Song
The Cosmo Kid Song is about global citizenship and our common human dignity regardless of race, class, gender, ability, appearance and so on. It encourages positive self-esteem based on universal human dignity as opposed to social ranking based on positionality (power, place, race, class, gender, ability…) This song further encourages critical thinking, kindness and open-minded wonder. A sense of belonging and community on an expanding scale can come from seeing yourself as a unique individ
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PreK - 8th, Staff
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Music Lyric Comprehension
This is a powerpoint I have created for an alternative way to build comprehension knowledge.
Contains 34 songs. Each slide has the lyrics, the song and several starter questions for building comprehension and discussions.
My class love doing these activities, better than just reading journals. Conversations can be catered for whatever level of the child. You can take each discussion as far as you like.
Student engagement is high, as what student doesn't like listening to music. When they lear
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Grades:
7th - 8th
Lyric Analysis Template
Lyric Analysis Template for Middle School (-ish) age students.Structured similarly to Book Report Template, this simple form offers introspective challenge and encourages critical thinking by having student(s) review the song(s) they are listening to and/or learning alongside their instrument practice.
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5th - 8th
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