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Preview of [Song] have been to

[Song] have been to

Created by
Fun ESL Today
[What can be taught with this material]-Pronouns-Questions-has/have-counting-colors have you ever been tohave you been tohas he (ever) been tohas she (ever) been tohave they (ever) been towho has been toyes, I have no, I haven'tyes, he has no, he hasn't(we / they)â—‡ Teachers sing along with students. During intervals the teacher should try to ask at least 2 students a unique question using "have been to". This can be countries, or any place. Rooms in a house / stores / etc. Try to avoid any
Preview of Dance for Hanukkah: Movement Song MP3

Dance for Hanukkah: Movement Song MP3

This original Channukah-themed movement song from Elementary Music Teacher is sure to get your students actively engaged! Students will explore a variety of locomotor movements juxtaposed with non-locomotor sections all in the context of harmonic minor and an unusual meter (7/8). It is musically substantial, yet kid-friendly!CLICK HERE to download FREE sheet music to go along with this MP3!Dance for Hanukkah by James M. DesJardins is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No
Preview of Continents and Oceans Song MP3 from Geography Songs - Audio Memory/Kathy Troxel

Continents and Oceans Song MP3 from Geography Songs - Audio Memory/Kathy Troxel

Created by
Audio Memory
Continents and Oceans Song MP3 from Geography Songs CD - Kathy Troxel/Audio Memory (updated 2010) Lyrics: North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia, Africa, Antarctica - These are the continents. Indian, Arctic and the Atlantic and the Pacific and the Southern - These are the oceans around the world. copyright 2010 Kathy Troxel/Audio Memory This is one of 33 Geography Songs which teach all the countries of the world, the 50 States, The Solar System and Continents and Oceans. Als
Preview of Our Christmas Tree (Unison) Piano Accompaniment Track

Our Christmas Tree (Unison) Piano Accompaniment Track

Piano Accompaniment Track Piano onlyIncludes piano part and vocal lines exactly as written in musicNo voices
Preview of Jingle, Jingle, Jolly Elves (Piano Accompaniment Track)

Jingle, Jingle, Jolly Elves (Piano Accompaniment Track)

Piano Accompaniment Track to sheet music Includes piano and vocal lines only - exactly as written on the sheet music NO VOICES.
Preview of Where I Live - A Location/Geography/Map & Globe Skills Song

Where I Live - A Location/Geography/Map & Globe Skills Song

"My town is in my county, my county is in my state, My state is in my country, on my continent, but wait, My continent is on the planet, orbiting through the solar system, All of this in the galaxy, sound confusing? Just listen..." Determining the difference between a student's location on our planet can be confusing for young students. How many times have you asked a primary age student "What state do you live in?" and they name their town? Or country? I wrote this song to try to straighte
Preview of "Eastern Europe Song" MP3 from Geography Songs CD by Kathy Troxel

"Eastern Europe Song" MP3 from Geography Songs CD by Kathy Troxel

Created by
Audio Memory
Eastern Europe Song MP3 frpm Geography Songs CD by Kathy Troxel/Audio Memory Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Estonia, Poland, Latvia, Hungary, Slovenia, Lithuania - These are the countries of Eastern Europe - EUROPE. copyright 2004 by Kathy Troxel/Audio Memory This is one of 33 Geography Songs. The lyrics and numbered map are included in the 68-page Geography Songs book which is sold separately.
Preview of Social Living: Needs and Wants

Social Living: Needs and Wants

Created by
EducPrek12
This social living promethean flipchart is great for teaching students to differentiate between needs and wants. The flipchart opens with a split screen with 3 items on one side and 3 items on the other, and the students are asked a series of higher order thinking questions that lead into the opening of the lesson. Next, students are given vocabulary terms: need, want - along with definitions and visual representations of each term. Next, is a page that opens a discussion in which students mu
Preview of "Middle East Song" MP3 from "Geography Songs" by Kathy Troxel/Audio Memory

"Middle East Song" MP3 from "Geography Songs" by Kathy Troxel/Audio Memory

Created by
Audio Memory
"Middle East Song" MP3 from "Geography Songs" CD by Kathy Troxel/Audio Memory The Middle East has Israel, Iran, Iraq, Bahrain and Yemen, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, island of Cyprus, Jordan and Lebanon, Turkey and Syria too - 15 countries of Southwest Asia - Muslims, Christians and Jews. copyright 2004 by Kathy Troxel/Audio Memory This is a new arrangement of an old favorite. The "Middle East Song" is one of 33 Geography Songs. The lyrics and numbered map are
Preview of Christmas Concert Song | Performance Song | Holiday Program | Song mp3 Only

Christmas Concert Song | Performance Song | Holiday Program | Song mp3 Only

The opening lyrics are "Merry, Merry Christmas! Welcome to our show!"This song is a great choice to open a school concert or assembly. It's a fun song that's easy to learn with only one verse that repeats for a total performance length of 1:06.This recording is also available as part of the Merry, Merry Christmas Complete Song Package which includes an accompaniment track, a PDF with lead sheet and lesson ideas, a SMART Notebook file and a demonstration video.Follow me to hear about my new song
Preview of Happy Birthday, Constitution!

Happy Birthday, Constitution!

Created by
Regina Smoler
Here's an activity you can use on September 17th, or for other patriotic holidays. Designed for K-2, you will have a quick overview of the meaning and significance of Constitution Day all wrapped up in a fun little song to sing. And it's FREE! Enjoy! Regina
Preview of Christmas Song | Jingle Bells Song | Holiday Program | Song mp3 Only

Christmas Song | Jingle Bells Song | Holiday Program | Song mp3 Only

Have you been searching for a fun, easy song with jingle bell accompaniment? This song perfect for both classroom and performance purposes! Recording Length 1:07This recording is also available as part of the Jing-a Jingle Complete Song Package which includes an accompaniment track, a PDF with lead sheet and lesson ideas, a SMART Notebook file and a demonstration video.Follow me to hear about my new song releases!
Preview of Scandinavia Song MP3 from Geography Songs CD by Kathy Troxel

Scandinavia Song MP3 from Geography Songs CD by Kathy Troxel

Created by
Audio Memory
Scandinavia Song MP3 from Geography Songs CD by Kathy Troxel/Audio Memory (lyrics) Copenhagen, Denmark Oslo, Norway Reykjavik, Iceland Helsinki, Finland and Stockholm, Sweden - These are the capitals and countries of Scandinavia. Up around the Arctic circle, the Nordic countries have the northern lights - forest and fiords, skiing and fishing in the land of the midnight sun - and the northernmost town in the world is Hammerfest. This is Scandinavia. Scandinavia Song copyright 2004 by Kathy Trox
Preview of South America Song MP3 from Geography Songs - Troxel/Audio Memory

South America Song MP3 from Geography Songs - Troxel/Audio Memory

Created by
Audio Memory
South America Song MP3 from Geography Songs - Kathy Troxel/Audio Memory This is a new arrangement of the "South America Song" from Geography Songs. It is one of 33 songs that teach the names and locations of all the countries of the world, the 50 States, continents and oceans and the Solar System. The styles of music sound like the places they are describing. For example, the Latin countries have Latin music, the Asian countries sound Asian, etc. Simple, catchy tunes are fun and easy to learn.
Preview of Southern Europe Song MP3 from Geography Songs

Southern Europe Song MP3 from Geography Songs

Created by
Audio Memory
Southern Europe Song MP3 from Geography Songs New lyrics with Kosovo added (2010) Portugal, Spain, Andorra, Italy, Vatican City, San Marino and Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia and Montenegro, Albania, Macedonia, Greece, Bulgaria, Turkey, Malta - and Kosovo -These are the countries of Southern Europe. copyright 2010 by Kathy Troxel/Audio Memory This is one of 33 Geography Songs. FREE PREVIEW AUDIO SAMPLE. Geography Songs book (68 pages) with reproducible lyrics, maps, landmarks and tes
Preview of MP3 Australia Song from Audio Memory's Geography Songs CD Kathy Troxel

MP3 Australia Song from Audio Memory's Geography Songs CD Kathy Troxel

Created by
Audio Memory
Australia Song MP3 from Geography Songs CD - Kathy Troxel/Audio Memory Lyrics: Between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean - There is the biggest island and the smallest continent. It's to the south of Asia, down under the equator - It is the biggest island and the smallest continent. The central plains are called the "outback" with the sheep an dcattle stations. The aborigines were the first people in this nation - with 6 states adn 2 territories - kangaroos, koala bears (marsupials) - The
Preview of British Isles Song MP3 from Geography Songs CD by Kathy Troxel

British Isles Song MP3 from Geography Songs CD by Kathy Troxel

Created by
Audio Memory
British Isles Song MP3 from Geography Songs CD by Kathy Troxel/Audio Memory (lyrics) The British Isles, the British Isles - in the Atlantic across the channel from France - bagpipes, the Beatles and Big Ben are found in the British Isles The British Isles, the British Isles - in the Atlantic across the channel from France - Edinburgh , Scotland and Loch Lomond are found in the British Isles. The United Kingdom is Northern Ireland and England and Scotland and Wales - governed by the Houses of Pa
Preview of Asia Song mp3 from "Geography Songs" by Kathy Troxel

Asia Song mp3 from "Geography Songs" by Kathy Troxel

Created by
Audio Memory
Lyrics: The continent of Asia has Hong Kong and China, Taiwan, Macao and Japan and Mongolia. North Korea and South Korea are in this beautiful land. This is one of 35 "Geography Songs" by Kathy Troxel. Also available: pdf maps to download, 68 page "Geography Songs" book with maps, lyrics, tests and landmarks, 25"x36" World Map with lyrics, mp4s, CD.
Preview of North Pole Rock n Roll instrumental

North Pole Rock n Roll instrumental

This Audio music file matches the North Pole Rock n Roll lyric video in my store exactly and can be used for concerts or performances with ease by non music teachers. This song has a slower tempo, repetitive lyrics and is easy to follow for primary classes.
Preview of Christmas Concert Song | Performance | Holiday Program | Original Song mp3 Only

Christmas Concert Song | Performance | Holiday Program | Original Song mp3 Only

This is a great song for opening your school Christmas concert! Lyrics and melody are easy to to learn, and the song is both fun and entertaining. Recording Length 1:01This song mp3 is also available as part of the It's Our Christmas Concert Complete Song Package which includes an accompaniment track, a PDF with lead sheet and lesson ideas, a SMART Notebook file and a demonstration video.Other options for "It's Our Christmas Concert":It's Our Christmas Concert Sheet Music & Actions PDFFollow
Preview of Differentiating Between Wants and Needs

Differentiating Between Wants and Needs

Created by
EducPrek12
This social living Promethean flipchart focuses on differentiating between wants and needs. It opens with vocabulary terms: need, want, along with a definition and visual representation of each. Next, students are given several slides with two images in which they must either circle the need or the wants (the teacher can lead this activity however he or she chooses). Next, is a Kagan-structured activity with groups (my class was grouped into tables, but however you group your students is fine
Preview of Chanukah Song - secular holiday - Jewish food

Chanukah Song - secular holiday - Jewish food

Created by
I am Bullyproof
Add this sweet and secular Chanukah song to your holiday playlist and add a bit of humor to your classroom environment. This Jewish potato pancake tune also makes a great addition to any holiday and winter seasonal performance. Latke lyrics help students learn about Jewish food. Use this song as a templet to inspire budding songwriters to write their own songs about seasonal food.There are just so many ways to use a Latke song!The sample preview clip features verse two and chorus. The sheet musi
Preview of 5 Oceans Song!

5 Oceans Song!

Created by
Mr DeMaio
A song about the 5 Oceans the World!
Preview of Yankee Doodle Boy MP3 by George M. Cohan (instrumental) - Audio Memory

Yankee Doodle Boy MP3 by George M. Cohan (instrumental) - Audio Memory

Created by
Audio Memory
Yankee Doodle Boy MP3 by George M. Cohan. This patriotic instrumental arrangement from Audio Memory can be used as a performance track. It is in the key of E flat. It repeats the song 2 times. James Cagney made the song popular in the movie "Yankee Doodle Dandy" (1942)
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