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Preview of Middle School Spanish Class Music Bracket BUNDLE Young Mania Musical Madness

Middle School Spanish Class Music Bracket BUNDLE Young Mania Musical Madness

This young middle school Spanish class music bracket mania musical bundle includes everything you need to teach multiple music bracket mini-units in a young or conservative Spanish class. These updated for 2024 mania musical appropriate Spanish class music brackets can be a Spanish bell ringer or brain break and adapted for any level of Spanish from upper elementary, middle school exploratory Spanish, or conservative high school Spanish for both Spring in Spanish class and Hispanic Heritage Mont
Preview of Virginia Studies SOL Review Program - All Units!

Virginia Studies SOL Review Program - All Units!

Created by
Virginia Kiddies
Looking for a great SOL review for Virginia Studies? Here it is! This is a 86 page Review Program in "race" format. Students complete a study guide review packet, and then race to master all units through a quiz. I've designed the study guides and the quizzes to be graphic organizer oriented to help students prepare for those TEI SOL questions. This is ALL that you will need to review for the Virginia Studies SOL. Included in this packet are: 1 - 10 page Student Study Guide Packet - includ
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 Most Flexible Band Arrangement of the Star-Spangled Banner Ever

The Most Flexible Band Arrangement of the Star-Spangled Banner Ever

For a school band in the United States of America, “The Star-Spangled Banner” is very likely the most requested piece of music. Whether it is for an assembly, graduation ceremony, or a sporting event, you can expect that call from the principal asking, “Can the band play the national anthem?” Having an arrangement of the SSB in the standard repertoire is a good idea for every school band regardless of grade level, size, or instrumentation.This Arrangement:There are many fine arrangements of th
Preview of ANZAC Day Original Song Kit - Performance

ANZAC Day Original Song Kit - Performance

"Can You Hear the Children Marching" is an original ANZAC Day song by Nathan Cahill. Sung by over 200 Australian schools in 2014 alone, the song perfectly demonstrates the 'pride of ANZAC' to both performers and audiences alike! This 'Essential Kit', designed for classroom or presentation use, includes: Lyric video with vocals Lyric video (backing only) Vocal mp3 Backing mp3 Chord Chart Simplified chord chart Vocal/lead sheet Piano score Piano/vocal score Lyric Sheet Powerpoint file Song discus
Preview of Cowboy Tunes & Songs from the Westward Expansion - A Collection (PPT Edition)

Cowboy Tunes & Songs from the Westward Expansion - A Collection (PPT Edition)

It's finally here!! Mrs. Kuchta's Corner, An Elementary Music Wonderland presents to you this fantastic collection of famous historical American cowboy tunes and westward expansion songs that we all know and LOVE to sing. This collection is a GREAT addition to your elementary music classroom library and can also be a fantastic cross-curricular aide to add to any regular elementary classroom teacher's library as well to help supplement your American History units of study. Lyrics and melodic nota
Preview of Ancient Civilizations Song Analysis

Ancient Civilizations Song Analysis

Looking for a fun activity or station to liven up your ancient civilization lesson? Music is such a fun way to do that! Students will listen to various song parodies created by Mr. Nicky, and complete questions relating to the lyrics.YouTube Channel by Mr. Nicky: https://www.youtube.com/@mrnickyworldhistorysongsPlease support his YouTube channel! He creates amazing educational content that my students adore and love to sing along to.Included in purchase: Ancient Mesopotamia Song AnalysisWest Afr
Preview of American History Musical for Kids INSTANT DOWNLOAD

American History Musical for Kids INSTANT DOWNLOAD

American History Time Travelers tells the story of U.S. history from before European settlement through the present day through comedy and modern pop music! All the major events are covered and so are your fifth grade state standards, as well as common core! The show focuses on a history teacher and her uninterested students, as she takes them through time to bring the events of U.S. History to life.Topics covered: European exploration and colonization of America, Revolutionary War, Civil War,
Preview of History of Music in America Google Slides and Videos

History of Music in America Google Slides and Videos

Created by
MrsMurica
This "Music in 'Murica" Google Slides is an incredible, interactive, highly engaging walk through music history. Students will learn about the roots of spirituals to jazz to rock and roll to disco to modern pop, grunge and hip hop. Use this treasure trove of videos, songs, images and student activities to not only teach American History students about our musical roots, but about all of the corresponding political and cultural events that go along with them! These are some of my student's fav
Preview of Alexander Hamilton: The Making of a Patriot Musical Play, Activities & Worksheet

Alexander Hamilton: The Making of a Patriot Musical Play, Activities & Worksheet

American History is part of the fifth grade curriculum. Lin-Manuel Miranda has created quite an interest throughout America with his musical Hamilton. How wonderful it is to stir up a desire to learn more about the history of America.The musical presented in this packet contains unaltered facts and timeline. It is an original musical written for the fifth grade. It was written so grade school students can learn more about Alexander Hamilton and the history he was apart of.In this 40 minute perfo
Preview of "We Didn't Start the Fire" Billy Joel Cold War Foldable Poster

"We Didn't Start the Fire" Billy Joel Cold War Foldable Poster

"We Didn't Start the Fire" by Billy Joel can add so much meaning to the events of the Cold War. This activity does a lyrics analysis and uses that analysis to build a group poster.My lesson is a cold listen of just the song. Then, we watch the YouTube video (link below) to see the events tied to the words. We then annotate on our lyrics while watching the video before splitting into groups and having a short discussion to find the topic that each group was intrigued by the most. Finally, stud
Preview of A Year of Spanish 1 Bell Ringers

A Year of Spanish 1 Bell Ringers

38 weeks of bell ringers for Spanish 1. Each week highlights a different Spanish-speaking country.1-2 pop songs with music videos from every Spanish-speaking country.Includes each of my individual bell ringer slideshows at a discount (Don't buy these if you buy this item!):lunes lírico - 38 songs of the week that highlight 1-2 songs from each Spanish-speaking countrymartes del mapa - explore some basic facts and a video from a different country each weekmiércoles de escuchar - a short listening
Preview of Bundle: Samantha Smith: Short Story, Persuasive Letters

Bundle: Samantha Smith: Short Story, Persuasive Letters

Created by
Compass Rose
Create an entire unit by using this Bundle:-Learn about Samantha Smith's life by reading a short story.- Learn how to write persuasive letters and, a bonus, knit Samantha's outfit for an 18" doll.An Easel Assessment is included.
Preview of Hamilton the Musical Fun End of Year ELA Reading Activities Middle and High

Hamilton the Musical Fun End of Year ELA Reading Activities Middle and High

Based on our Hamilton the Musical vs. History, parody rap song, these middle and high school end of year ELA activities will keep your students engaged using song lyrics as a fun 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 detailed below.These activities are:- no prep to save you time
Preview of NEW! Music in the Geography Classroom + 3 Freebies

NEW! Music in the Geography Classroom + 3 Freebies

Music is a great way to get students engaged and support the learning process. Our brain and body must be in a state of calmness to gear up for learning. Studies have shown that using music in the classroom provided an increased level of positivity and calmness in students. This bundle includes 7 lessons + 3 freebies. OR BUILD YOUR OWN BUNDLE HERE
Preview of Songs of America Musical Class Play

Songs of America Musical Class Play

This is a fantastic musical play written for my 4th and 5th grade class focusing on the history of patriotic songs of America! It was a huge hit, with parents and staff letting me know if was the best musical play performance they had ever seen at my performing art charter elementary school. Parents asked me if I planned to "sell it" as it should be shared with schools across America - and so here it is! It's a journey through time, from 1776 to the 1940s with three main scenes (with easy t
Preview of MEGA Memorize CAPITALS of the World ▪ Recitations ▪ Worksheets ▪ Stream Video

MEGA Memorize CAPITALS of the World ▪ Recitations ▪ Worksheets ▪ Stream Video

Everything your students need to memorize the CAPITALS of the World - 203 Countries + 7 Territories in all!This bundle includes:58-pages of lesson plans with customization options Syllabi for independent learners43 audio recitation tracks with accompanying music (mp3 format)Links to stream video of the recitation tracks (via YouTube)Ready-to-print flashcards for each continent194-pages of worksheets (hidden message word search, crosswords, matching, copy work) for reinforcement, review, and quiz
Preview of Ancient Civilizations Musical (works for Remote Learning!)

Ancient Civilizations Musical (works for Remote Learning!)

Created by
Classroom Pop
Ancient: The Musical is a culminating activity (a cross-curricular musical program) to help students learn and celebrate Ancient Civilizations from World History!7 SONGS to accent seven different units from World History:Early Peoples1. Ötzi Mesopotamia2. Hammurabi, What's Your Hobby?Ancient Egypt3. Wonderful Things (about Howard Carter's discovery of King Tut's tomb)Early India4. Under This Tree (about the birth of Buddhism, the Buddha, and Asoka)Ancient China5. ConfuciusAncient Greece6. What W
Preview of US History: Social Studies/Language Arts (Writing)/Music

US History: Social Studies/Language Arts (Writing)/Music

America Till 1850: a Social Studies/Language Arts/Music project including songs and narration that go along with 10 eras or events in U. S. History. The final project presentation comes when one or more classrooms perform a musical presentation with 10 skits written by the children that accompany the narrations and songs. The ten original songs: Native Americans, Christopher Columbus, The Furriers from France, English Colony Song, Declaration of Independence, Revolutionary War, U. S. Constitutio
Preview of AIDS Epidemic of the 80s & 90s UNIT: Music, Art, Science, and Politics

AIDS Epidemic of the 80s & 90s UNIT: Music, Art, Science, and Politics

Created by
Taylor Taughts
The Essential Question for students during this unit is: How did the LGBTQ community creatively respond to the AIDS crisis in the 1980s and 1990s, and protest government inaction in addressing the epidemic? First, students will share what they already know about AIDS - do a KWL chart if you are familiar. Review the Overview slide with students to provide background information and front load before beginning videos and activities.Students will watch a video clip and look at documents that explai
Preview of Using Popular Music to Teach History - Thematic Units or an Elective Course

Using Popular Music to Teach History - Thematic Units or an Elective Course

Created by
Taylor Taughts
The materials in this bundle could easily be Units for a new HISTORY centered elective at your school. This program relies heavily on the music of the time period to take students on an eccentric tour through World History. I strongly believe that MUSIC is the most powerful tool that we have to engage students and create meaningful classroom experiences. Every lesson is this bundle uses music (with every continent, decade, and genre being represented). PowerPoint slides accompany each Unit - all
Preview of A Hop Through History

A Hop Through History

Created by
Linda Saxton
What better way to learn American History than by becoming famous people throughout the timeline of the United States! “Hop Through History” takes its performers from the Native Americans, along the road of our country’s development, including traveling with the Explorers, building the California Missions, the Boston Tea Party, the Revolutionary War, the writing of the Constitution, Benjamin Franklin, and the Civil War. The entire program follows most fifth grade history curriculums, or can also
Preview of Tracks Across the Nation - A Golden Spike Musical Play, Activities & Worksheets

Tracks Across the Nation - A Golden Spike Musical Play, Activities & Worksheets

The building of the Transcontinental Railroad was a huge undertaking from it's first conception to the driving of the golden spike on May 10, 1869. The obstacles were many and danger was ever present. Men worked through extreme heat and cold while the challenges seemed to always lie just ahead. Welcome to an approximately 40 minute musical play, that includes 8 original songs. It will make history come alive as the story of the meeting of the rails unfolds through action, song and dancing. T
Preview of HistoryTunes 50 Song Bundle

HistoryTunes 50 Song Bundle

Created by
HistoryTunes
This bundle contains all 50 HistoryTunes, covering key events over 400 years of American History. The package includes the following: 50 songs (MP3)50 lyric sheets with bold key terms, one for each song (PDF)50 vocabulary hand-outs with key term definitions, one for each song (PDF)50 differentiated worksheets with three levels of questions, one for each song (PDF)The 50 HistoryTunes included are:Early AmericaThe Lost ColonyThe Mayflower CompactThe House of BurgessesTriangular TradeJohn Locke Sof
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Importance of learning social studies

Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.

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Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:

  • Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
  • Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
  • Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
  • Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities

By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.

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Social studies resources on TPT offer informative lessons, engaging texts, intriguing facts, interactive puzzles, and enjoyable trivia games. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and enhance their creative thinking abilities.

For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.

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