106 results
Arts & music Common Core RH.6-8.6 resources
![Preview of Pomp and Circumstance [Elgar] - Boomwhacker Play Along Video and Sheet Music](https://ecdn.teacherspayteachers.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=avif,quality=70,width=525,height=525,onerror=redirect/thumbitem/Pomp-and-Circumstance-Elgar-Boomwhacker-Play-Along-Video-and-Sheet-Music-8137432-1701428251/750f-8137432-1.jpg)
Renaissance Art Show and Newspaper Project
This fantastic, interactive project has students analyzing some of the most famous art and artists of the Renaissance by rotating around the room with a "reporter's notebook". Students then use their notes to create newspapers detailing the art and artists as if the art show was taking place at your school!The download includes:6 stations with art and background info on Renaissance artistsA "reporter's notebook" sheet for note takingNewspaper templateLesson plan directions with video linksEditab
Grades:
5th - 10th
Types:
Also included in: Renaissance Art and Literature Complete 1 Day Lesson Bundle
Renaissance, Medieval, Classical Art Comparison Activity & Virtual Field Trip
Oh No! The Uffizi Art Museum has been bombed! This activity is based on true events. You and your students will be pros at deciphering the difference between Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance art. Just like after the bombing, the artwork is disorganized, and students will use clues to determine which pieces go with which era (Classical, Medieval, or Renaissance). Recently completely revised, this lesson is an incredibly versatile art investigation lesson set that will get students to compare
Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
Middle Ages Meme Project and Stations Lesson Activity for Medieval Europe
This Middle Ages Feudalism lesson plan has students analyze primary source images and then create a Meme that illustrates medieval life. Included is a full lesson plan detailing how to structure each part of your class. There are introductory video links and a background reading on the medieval illuminated manuscript images to get started.Next, students receive a worksheet to move through 12 stations, each with a beautiful primary source image depicting life in Europe during the Middle Ages. Stu
Grades:
7th - 10th
Types:
Black Out Poetry Civil Rights Reading, Writing & Art Project
Resource for Black History Month and Martin Luther King, Jr. DayThe purpose of these activities is to help students read deeply while reading excerpts from historical civil rights speeches. So often, civil rights leaders like Dr. King are discussed as if they were super heroes. They are, in a sense, super heroes. But it’s important for students to realize that they were also regular people, often with very humble beginnings who found themselves in situations, environments and racist conflicts th
Grades:
5th - 7th
Byzantine Icon Art Research and Activity
This is a FUN and ENGAGING activity to do within your Byzantine Empire unit study! This activity takes students through a detailed Power Point on the icons of the Byzantine Empire. Then, students will have the opportunity to complete an art project on an icon of their choice! There are 10 different formats to choose from! You can have your students choose their medium...Colored pencils, oil pastels, water colors...Either way, they will turn out GREAT and makes for a CREATIVE classroom wall d
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 11th
The Election of 1800 Hamilton Musical Analysis
Resource includes the PDF, ready to print, and the WORD file to allow changes to fit your classroom.
Overview: This activity provides the lyrics and guiding questions that can be used to introduce or reinforce the Election of 1800, as portrayed in the hit musical Hamilton. The activity can be used to develop students’ ability to close read powerful lyrics, develop deeper historical analyzing skills, and build more insight to the Founding Fathers. This activity is aligned to the History-Social
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 12th
Types:
The Star Spangled Banner & Lift Every Voice and Sing - Black History
Engage your students in a dynamic discussion and analysis of two anthems, "Lift Every Voice & Sing" and "The Star-Spangled Banner". This resource includes: Articles, Website suggestions, Book recommendationsPowerPoint Presentation to accompany all student worksheetsCulturally Responsive Classroom TipsEstablish Discussion NormsGoogle Slides version18 Fillable PDF worksheets:Set Learning Intentions WorksheetPre-analysis worksheetLift Every V
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 10th
Also included in: Black History Bundle
Greek Vase Research Activity | Research & Guided Notes - Print and Digital
A study of Ancient Greece is not complete without learning about Greek art and pottery. Specifically, Greek vases! Many students are surprised to learn that there are different types of vases and they each serve different purposes! With a variety of activities designed to keep students engaged and learning, this resource is perfect for both in-person learners AND remote learners, too! Students will get a chance to research Greek vases and get creative to design their very own, which makes for a
Grades:
6th - 8th
Byzantine Empire Create A Mosaic Project Digital and Printer Friendly
Looking for an engaging and creative way for your students to apply their knowledge of the Byzantine Empire? This lesson is perfect for you! Students will have the opportunity to create their own mosaic and receive quick and easy feedback with the included rubric. You can post the doc to your learning management system or print it out for your students.Before creating their own mosaic, students will learn about the importance of mosaics and browse examples using Google Images and a website about
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
The Black Plague Middle Ages Activities and Worksheets (Google)
The Black Plague Worksheets and Activities Is your class learning about the Black Plague in the Middle Ages?In these independent activities, students will complete the guided research activities in the Black Plague worksheets. Students will also research the spread of the plague and plague doctors during the Middle Ages. The worksheets are no prep, easy to use, and google compatible.With this resource, your student will be able to understand and master concepts in World History in a fun way that
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Islam and the Middle Ages in Europe Unit Plan (Google Compatible)
National Anthem- Should it be Changed? Reading & History of Star-Spangled Banner
Explore the question – Should the National Anthem be Changed? Students will analyze the primary source document of the Star-Spangled Banner and explore the possibility of the United States National Anthem being changed. Classes will learn a brief history about the War of 1812 and the Battle of Baltimore. Students will close read the poem that the Star-Spangled Banner was taken from and locate references to the Battle of Baltimore in the poem. Next, pairs answer questions to decipher the me
Grades:
5th - 10th
Types:
Aztec Codices Art Project Reading and Questions (Google)
Aztec Codices Art Activity Is your class learning about the civilizations of the Mayans and Aztecs?In this fun and creative project students will examine examples of Aztec Codices and will answer guided questions on the artwork. Students will then create their own codices portraying their life history and their family. The activity is low prep, easy to use, and google compatible.With this resource, your student will be able to understand and master concepts in World History in a fun way that all
Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Islam and the Middle Ages in Europe Unit Plan (Google Compatible)
Hamilton Musical "Cabinet Battle 1 & 2"
Student favorite! This lesson includes student based activities that directly align with the songs, "Cabinet Battles 1 & 2" from the incredibly popular, Hamilton Musical. Student interest is peaked when the power of music is brought into the classroom. Students use the lyrics to participate in close reading, historical analysis and vocabulary building skills. The lesson concludes with Jeffersonian/ Hamiltonian view points chart. The lesson focuses on U.S. History and U.S. Government content
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 12th
Types:
CCSS:
Create Like...Art History Bundle
Art History, creativity, and hands-on fun! Students will be able to identify famous artists and their artwork. They will then complete a hands-on creative project relating to that artist. Artists Lessons Included:1. Leonardo Da Vinci2. Salvador Dali3. Georgia O'Keefe4. Michelangelo5. Monet 6. Picasso7. Pollock8. Rembrandt 9, Van Gogh 10. Vermeer 11. Warhol 12. Munch Included in each lesson:1. Step-by-step lesson plan2. FREE Video links and Informational Article3. Student WorksheetsCheck out my o
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education
Types:
Italian Renaissance Art Map Activity (Google Compatible)
Italian Renaissance Art Map Is your class studying the Renaissance in Europe? In this engaging activity students will identify prominent artists of the Italian Renaissance, the cities they worked in, and well-known works of art they created. Students will complete the fill-in-the-blank map activity along with guided response questions. The project is low prep, easy to use, and google compatible.With this resource, your student will be able to understand and master concepts in World History in a
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education
Types:
Byzantine Mosaic Art Activity (Google)
Byzantine Empire Mosaic ActivityIs your class learning about the Middle Ages and the Byzantine Empire? In this fun and creative project Students will understand the process of making mosaic art by reading about the Byzantine Empire’s mosaic artwork and by creating their own mosaic piece. The activity is low prep, easy to use, and google compatible.With this resource, your student will be able to understand and master concepts in World History in a fun way that allows them to enjoy Social Studie
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Islam and the Middle Ages in Europe Unit Plan (Google Compatible)
XYZ Affair 1797-98 Political Cartoon DBQ
This political cartoon primary source document with guiding questions (DBQ) and answer key was created with 7th graders in mind and is appropriate while studying XYZ Affair/Presidency of John Adams/Early Republic/Political Cartoons. This etching was created in 1798 by an English person and makes fun of a young "Madame America" being taken advantage of and robbed by the French. It is commentary on the infamous historical event known as the "XYZ Affair," which is explained in the Historical Backgr
Grades:
7th - 11th
Types:
American History Song Analysis (Literature through Songs)
This is a one week unit plan for History or English teachers to use music to help students think deeply. They will understand how writers (poets or song writers) can use words paired with music to share their points of view on history, politics, and the ideas of their eras. Students will learn the TPCASTT poetry analysis steps to analyze song lyrics. Worksheets, lesson plans, and student samples included.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
CCSS:
Exploring the Legacy of Abraham Lincoln: Printable Newspaper
Printable Abraham Lincoln Newspaper and Crossword – A Swift Lesson Plan for Lincoln’s Birthday or Presidents DayThe primary goal of this lesson is to engage junior high students in a comprehensive exploration of Abraham Lincoln's life, accomplishments, and enduring impact on American history. Accompanied by a 4-page newspaper and a challenging crossword puzzle, this activity will enable students to deepen their understanding of this iconic figure.
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
Memorial Day Reading Comprehension & Song Analysis
In the Memorial Day Reading Comprehension & Song Analysis, students will explore a background reading about the history and significance of Memorial Day as well as three related songs that are synonymous with Memorial Day. The students will answer five multiple choice questions to assess their understanding of the reading and songs. The three songs used are:Born in the USA- Bruce SpringsteinFortunate Son- Creedence Clearwater RevivalRagged Old Flag- Johnny CashIf you enjoy this history readi
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 9th
Types:
Analyzing a Renaissance Painting Worksheet (Answer key included)
This exercise will serve perfectly for your Renaissance Unit! It's impossible to discuss the Renaissance in the classroom without discussing the role of Art and the artistic advances of the period, that's why presenting to students the most relevant pieces of the period is essential. In this activity, students will be able to dive into the Madonna of Chancellor Rolin by Jan Van Eyck, an important piece of Northern Renaissance to identify and describe how the artist portrayed values of the period
Grades:
8th - 11th
Types:
Shakespeare’s MACBETH Digital Background HISTORY Google Slide Intro-photos, maps
PURPOSE: This NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDE lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for Macbeth by William Shakespeare. BL 10.9GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL SLIDES : Please be aware that YOUT
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 12th
Types:
Hamilton Musical: Complete Unit
Wow! This unit is a student favorite! This product bundles 7 lessons that can be used as a collection or each lesson can be used in isolation. The complete unit is included in paper hard copy format AND in the form of a powerpoint that can be easily used by your students in google slides. Each lesson includes student based activities that directly align with 8 different songs from the incredibly popular, Hamilton Musical. Student interest is peaked when the power of music is brought into the cl
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 12th
Types:
Pennsylvania's State Capitol Building - Video Lesson & Worksheet
Pennsylvania’s Capitol Building is, first and foremost, a public building belonging to the citizens of Pennsylvania, but it is also a priceless architectural and artist treasure. When President Theodore Roosevelt attended the dedication of the building on October 4, 1906, he said, “This is the handsomest building I ever saw.”This video lesson from Bobblehead George features Mr. Raymond and Mr. Graham. Their amazing chemistry and knowledge makes these lessons unique, accurate, and entertaining!
Grades:
5th - 9th
Showing 1-24 of 106 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands