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Dance Common Core CCRA.L.5 resources
BROADWAY MUSICALS MOVIE GUIDES FOR 9 GREAT BROADWAY SHOWS!
"Experience the Magic of Broadway with Our Fantastic Musical Movie Guides Bundle!Introduce Your Students to 9 Amazing Musicals:- Mary Poppins- Newsies- Singing in the Rain- The Music Man- The Sound of Music- Hairspray- Peter Pan- West Side Story- Into the WoodsPerfect for Rewarding Students After Concert Performances or Before Winter Break and End-of-Year Celebrations.Keep Your Students Engaged and Focused with Comprehensive Movie Guides Designed for Each Musical.A Must-Have Addition to Your Sub
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4th - 10th, Staff
Also included in: A Bundle of Broadway! Celebrate Broadway musicals with your students!
Circus Themed Musical Performance Script for Elementary Students
This Circus themed performance package can be used by an elementary classroom teacher, a music teacher, a summer camp coordinator, a vacation bible school, or a drama program instructor.This show was originally performed by 60 students in my drama program (K-5th). I divided them into 3 cast groups of 20 students. However this show could easily be performed by less or more students depending on your class/classes and your stage.The show is approximately 40 minutes long.Some grouping options are:-
"It's Winter Time" - Elementary Rap Song for a Winter Concert
Do your students like rap and hiphop? Are you looking for an accessible rap for your students? Are you looking for some representation in your winter concert?Look no further than my resource "It's Winter Time"! I wrote this with help and feedback from my students for our winter concert in December 2022.This fun rap includes a dance break where your students can choreograph their favorite dance moves. I love what my students and I put together, but you don't have to use my lyrics at all! You co
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K - 5th
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Hola, Flamenco – An Introduction to Spain's National Art
History, Music, Dance, Cultural Studies and adventure come together in a high-spirited, melodious romp through the rolling hills of Andalusia – all filmed in gorgeous high definition 1080p. Welcome to the next generation of educational movie!‘Hola, Flamenco’ is a historically-themed documentary short dedicated to Spain’s UNESCO-recognized national art. Featuring performances, demonstrations and interviews with some of Flamenco’s most renowned and charismatic figures, it provides a striking, vibr
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Dancing Where We're From: Complete Unit
This interdisciplinary unit builds class community and celebrates identity in ways that will speak to multiple learning styles. Engage your students with fun activities, including dance, poetry, and performance. George Ella Lyon's "Where I'm From," Alvin Ailey's Revelations (1960) and Camille A. Brown's Black Girl: Linguistic Play (2016) serve as examples of artworks that draw upon community and identity. Students will reflect on all three works and create their own poems and dance. The unit cul
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4th - 7th
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Hola, Flamenco (Documentary)
History, Music, Dance, Cultural Studies and adventure come together in a high-spirited, melodious romp through the rolling hills of Andalusia – all filmed in gorgeous high definition 1080p. Welcome to the next generation of educational movie!‘Hola, Flamenco’ is a historically-themed documentary short dedicated to Spain’s UNESCO-recognized national art. Featuring performances, demonstrations and interviews with some of Flamenco’s most renowned and charismatic figures, it provides a striking, vibr
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Misty Copeland: Life in Motion Book Study
This project was created to help young girls participating in a summer dance program called Dancing Through the Curriculum located in Nashville, Tennessee. The girls were in grades 5 through 8 and were studying African American dancers. Here are a few ways we analyzed the story of Misty Copeland. There wasn’t a book study created already so we created one! Enjoy!
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5th - 12th
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Destination Caribbean – The Historical Roots of Reggae, Calypso, Salsa + Tambrin
'Destination: Caribbean’ is a seven-part essay series dedicated to using the region's most popular music forms – Reggae, Calypso, Salsa, etc. – like a time machine, transforming rhythms, lyrics and melodies into a vehicle for understanding the historical conditions that created them. Many of the Caribbean's traditional dance steps, costumes, instruments and religions evolved as methods for slaves to preserve their culture and undermine their captors. As we discover through reading, a Rastafaria
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Pumpkin Themed Musical Performance Script for Primary Elementary Students
This fall themed script allows for small groups (or a single class) to be video taped performing. Then the videos can be edited and shared online with parents and families. Or this resource could be used for a short (but adorable) live performance!This resource can be used by a dance teacher, music teacher, drama teacher or classroom teacher. I first used this with 4 Kindergarten classes. Each class was taught the same two songs with movement and the skit. (The skit is easy and flexible! It can
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Destination: Caribbean – Documentary Short and Full Curriculum
The joys of History, Music, Dance and Travel all converge amidst a backdrop of turquoise waters, volcanic landscapes and cool island breezes. Whisk your students away on an exciting cultural tour without ever leaving the classroom!'Destination: Caribbean’ is a three-minute documentary short dedicated to one of the most diverse regions on Earth. Shot on-location in Tobago, Antigua, Puerto Rico and Jamaica, the film presents a brief sample of contemporary Caribbean life – one we hope that you and
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Music as a Time Machine – Mini-Curriculum from the documentary 'Hola, Flamenco'
One of the most fascinating aspects of music and dance is how they often mirror the historical conditions from which they arose. Flamenco, with its exotic movements and rhythms, helps to tell Spain’s complicated story of migration and religious conquest. It acts as a looking glass, a living monument to the region's Arab, Jewish, Gitano (Romany) and Eastern roots, that might otherwise be lost. 'Music as a Time Machine' is a 2000-word informational text that can help teachers supplement lesson pla
Arts Integrated Book of the Week The King of Kindergarten
Are you looking to integrate the arts in your classroom? Let me help you! I have a renewed sense of joy for the repeated read aloud in my kindergarten classroom. I have combined a repeated read aloud with the arts and developed weekly arts integrated lessons for your class. Each week, I present a new picture book and 5 arts integrated lessons to supplement the text.The King of Kindergarten pack includes:⭐ Visual Arts & ELA- Create a self-portrait and work with descriptive words⭐ Music &
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K - 1st
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Ballet Poetry Pack
Inspire budding poets with the art of ballet, or budding ballet dancers with the art of poetry. Students will be challenged to create acrostic, haiku, limerick & free verse poetry relating to ballet.
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4th - 7th
The Caribbean Music Industry – Reading Comprehension Quiz
The spirit of the Caribbean comes alive! 'Destination: Caribbean' is a seven-part essay series paired with a short documentary movie of the same name. Both are dedicated to using music as a means of understanding the past.Part Five is a 700-word discussion of the contemporary Caribbean Music scene, from the artists' perspective. Included is an interview with a touring artist, as well as a discussion of the role that tourism plays in the music scene – helping or hurting?This brief quiz contains f
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Common and Proper Noun Fortnite Edition for Google Slides
Play this fun Fortnite game with your class and teach your students the difference between a common and proper noun!Students will read each nouns and determine if they are a common or proper noun by dancing the "floss" or the "robot". Students will be laughing and learning the difference! After you play the game, you can ask your students what connections did they make and what their strategy was. GOOGLE SLIDES!
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1st - 4th
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Puerto Rico is More than just Salsa – Reading Comprehension Quiz
In cultural terms, Puerto Rico is unique among Caribbean islands for two reasons: first, it contains a post-colonial music form (Jibaro) that is completely free of African influences. Second, its most famous music form - Salsa - was not actually invented on the island itself.How did Brooklyn's Nuyorican community create a traditional music form while living so far away from the rhythms and melodies of home? Where can these influences be found among the throbbing beats of San Juan's current night
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Carnival in Antigua – Reading Comprehension Quiz
The spirit of the Caribbean comes alive! 'Destination: Caribbean' is a seven-part essay series paired with a short documentary movie of the same name. Both are dedicated to using music as a means of understanding the past.Part Three is a 850-word journal-style essay that documents life on Antigua during its annual Carnival festivities. Paying special attention to the island's adoption of Calypso from Trinidad, this section features interviews with local personalities, music historians as well a
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Tambrin, the Music of Tobago – Reading Comprehension Quiz
The sister islands of Trinidad & Tobago rest a mere 52 miles apart, yet due to the value of Tobago's colonial sugar plantations, its early economy was far more reliant on African slave labor than Trinidad's. Not surprisingly, as each island developed its own unique culture, such fundamental differences in economy, ethnic composition and human experience led to wildly different artistic outcomes - i.e. 'Tambrin Music in Tobago and its far more famous cousin Calypso in Trinidad.Why does 'Tambr
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Grading Rubric for Group Interpretive Dance - Backside Notes Graphic Organizer
If you're teaching poetry to elementary school students, this is a good way to keep them engaged and thinking critically about the author's purpose in choice of words, phrasing, structure, theme or main idea. This is a way to ensure your students think more deeply as they analyze the poem, work collaboratively to create, and to hold them accountable to producing meaningful work and analysis. Print this double sided so that students know exactly how their dance is being graded, and can take notes
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3rd - 7th
Group Dance to Poetry Grading Rubric for Elementary Grades 3-5
I created this dance grading rubric for elementary age students grades 3-6 who were tasked with creating a dance under 1 minute in groups of six students to express the theme of a short poem. Students analyzed poems with the objectives matched to Common Core State Standard English Language Arts common core standards related to poetry.
Hoe Ana - A Polynesian Folk Dance and "Hand Action Song"
Hoe Ana is a “hand Action Song” and dance, that originates from the islands of Rarotonga (also known as the Cook Islands), just to the west of Tahiti. The dance is of a style known in the Cook Islands as Kaparima or Ura, or commonly referred to as "Action Dances". In other words, it is a dance accompanied by hand gestures that are descriptive of the text. This is not the same as mime but represents actual language. Cook Islanders usually call these dances, "Hand Action Songs."Hand dancers are wo
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Not Grade Specific
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MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
Jamaica's Reggae, Rage and Redemption – Reading Comprehension Quiz
The spirit of the Caribbean comes alive! 'Destination: Caribbean' is a seven-part essay series paired with a short documentary movie of the same name. Both are dedicated to using music as a means of understanding the past.Part Six is the 3200-word climax of the series. It discusses Jamaica's experience with both Spanish and British colonialism, as well as the cultural genres that emerged as a result.This quiz contains twenty multiple-choice questions which are designed to challenge's students' r
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Interpretative Dance Choreography Assignment
Dance choreography assignment where students are asked to create a creative choreography piece that is inspired by basic life elements.
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7th - 12th, Not Grade Specific
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Selassie's World – Reading Comprehension Quiz
The spirit of the Caribbean comes alive! 'Destination: Caribbean' is a seven-part essay series paired with a short documentary movie of the same name. Both are dedicated to using music as a means of understanding the past.Part Seven is the 1100-word conclusion to the series. it is a journal-style essay detailing my week-long stay with Rastafarian hill farmer 'Selaisie.' Like no other experience, his hospitality and ingenuity put the Caribbean's continuous interplay of assimilation, inequality an
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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