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Vocal music Common Core CCRA.W.8 resources
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Tupac- Conspiracy Theory- Listen, Short Answer, & Paragraph
My students are obsessed with conspiracy theories and with Tupac! In fact, I had one of my first truly magical moments in the classroom when I brought in Tupac lyrics. I was surprised that they even knew who he was, but the students' eyes lit up and they were engaged for the first time that year. The students loved Tupac so much that they bought me Tupac & Biggie figurines to sit on my desk. They were trying to tell me something more about this!!! While the assignment is high interest for y
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Missed Concert Performance Make Up Assignment
How do our student musicians make up for the lost educational experience of a concert due to an absence? Here is an assignment that I give to students who are unable to be at a concert (for whatever reason.) The students may select a musician from the list provided or they may choose a musician who they are interested in who may not be on the list. I have "fine tuned" this assignment throughout my over 25 years as a music educator. Related Resources:Concert Etiquette QuizGet credit for futur
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1st - 12th
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Concert Research Paper for missed concert make up assignment or easy sub plans
This versatile assignment has many uses in any band, orchestra, chorus, or other music ensemble classroom! You can use it for missed concert make up assignment alternative, easy sub plans for middle school or high school, assessment of the socio-historical context of a concert repertoire’s unit of study, or building research skills using the library or online sources.What’s Included: student directions sheet, two ready to print pages for student written response, and a grading rubric (fillable r
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7th - 10th
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Kendrick Lamar Unit
This unit is designed for mature, upper class students due to the explicit nature of Lamar's Pulitzer Prize winning lyrics.The unit walks students through:Author bioAlbum and lyric analysisIdentifying global issuesComparing and contrasting in a Venn DiagramBackground research into the relevant content addressed by LamarListening to a podcastAnalyzing a music video (content may be distressing--trigger warnings for violence and police brutality)Identifying the poetic techniquesCulminating in a stu
Favorite Song- Short Answer, Poetic Devices, Research and Paragraph
Students love sharing their favorite songs and artists, and they seem to forget that they are even doing school work! This Three Part Task builds the English curriculum and high-level thinking, organized writing & research skills while students get to share what they care about-- music. This works exceptionally well with students who are reluctant learners, struggling, or disengaged. *Teacher-Buyer Review, "This is the one task that all of my students completed last year. Thank you."*Teacher
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Emergency Sub Plan Drama Class Debbie Allen Choreographer | One Pager Assignment
Celerating Black History Month? This low prep lesson focuses on Broadway Tony award winning choreograher, actress, director Debbie Allen. The student researches questions about her life, journey to Broadway, and various accolades she's received while practicing growth mindset. Finally, using a One Pager assignment, the student designs her life. Great differentiation! This lesson takes sixty to ninety minutes to complete. Need something for a substitute? All is needed is the internet. HOW D
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7th - 9th
Emergency Theatre Sub Plan!Lorraine Hansberry Playwright | Biography Assignment
This lesson focuses on the Tony award winning female black playwright, Lorraine Goldsberry of Raisin in the Sun. At the age of Ms. Goldsberry won the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award — making her the first African-American dramatist, the fifth woman, and the youngest playwright to do so. The student researches questions about her life, journey to Broadway, and various accolades she's received while practicing growth mindset. Finally, using a One Pager assignment, the student designs her l
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8th - 10th
Jay-Z's Resilience- Evidence & Analysis- Listen, Short Answer, & Paragraph
Jay-Z's perseverance is very uplifting and real. Jay-Z's life shows us that the most successful artist in the music business was repeatedly rejected and he never gave up. Jay-Z is an important figure and is relatable for many students, as they will face setbacks and we need to arm them with authentic stories where the setback was just the beginning! Further, this task is skill-based and works on formal paragraph writing. Specifically, it benefits organization and targets evidence and analysis s
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Emergency Sub Plan Drama Class Ben Vereen Biography and One Pager Assignment
PART OF A BUNDLE This low prep lesson focuses on Broadway Tony award winning actor singer and dancer, Ben Vereen. The student researches questions about his interesting life, journey to Broadway, and various accolades he's received while practicing growth mindset. Finally, using a One Pager assignment, the student designs his life. Great differentiation!Need something for a substitute? All is needed is the internet. HOW DO I USE THIS IN MY CLASSROOM? Many teachers combine these biographies
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7th - 9th
Emergency Sub Plan Director Rachel Chavkin Bio | 1 pager Assignment
This lesson focuses on the Tony award winning director Rachel Chavkin of Hadestown. The student researches questions about her life, journey to Broadway, and various accolades she's received while practicing growth mindset. Finally, using a One Pager assignment, the student designs her life. This lesson takes sixty to ninety minutes to complete. Need something for a substitute? All is needed is the internet. HOW DO I USE THIS IN MY CLASSROOM? Many teachers combine these biographies with ot
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7th - 9th
Emergency Sub Plan Producer Sir Cameron Mackintosh Bio | 1 Pager Assignment
Part of a Bundle This lesson focuses on Tony award winning producer of Les Mis' and revival of Oklahoma! Sir Cameron Mackintosh. The student researches questions about his life, quotes, education, journey to Broadway, and various accolades he's received while practicing growth mindset. Finally, using a One Pager assignment, the student designs her life. This lesson takes sixty to ninety minutes to complete. Need something for a substitute? The teacher will need access to the internet . HOW DO
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8th - 10th
RuPaul's Resilience- Evidence & Analysis- Listen, Short Answer, & Paragraph
RuPaul's Drag Race captured our hearts. But RuPaul was not always successful and spent most of his life being rejected. This message is important for our students who will also face major obstacles in their lives. Let's support them by normalizing the ups and downs of life.This task is skill-based and works on formal paragraph writing. Specifically, it benefits their organization and targets evidence and analysis skills. You are busy! So, the answer keys provided summarize all of the likely ev
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Lady Gaga's Resilience- Evidence & Analysis- Listen, Short Answer, & Paragraph
Your students probably know Lady Gaga for her catchy ballads, incredible acting, or her unique appearance and voice. It may shock them to learn that Lady Gaga was not always successful and she faced a great deal of rejection and bullying in her young life. This task teaches listening and writing skills while also showing our students that rejection or loss is a valuable part of life. Our students benefit from this perspective now more than ever. Further, this task is skill-based and works on
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5th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Emergency Sub Plan! Myles Frost Biography and One Pager Assignment
PART OF A BUNDLE This lesson focuses on the Broadway Tony award winning, youngest actor to have ever won Best actor (in a musical). Easy prep makes this a stress free experience for the teacher! The student researches the provided questions about his interesting life, meteoric rise to fame, journey to Broadway, and various accolades he's received while practicing growth mindset. Finally, using a One Pager assignment, the student designs his life. Need something for a substitute? All is nee
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8th - 9th
Emergency Sub Plan! James Monroe Iglehart Biography and One Pager Assignment
PART OF A BUNDLE Celerating Black History Month? This low prep lesson focuses on Broadway Tony award winning actor and singer, James Monroe Iglehart. The student researches questions about his interesting life, journey to Broadway, and various accolades he's received while practicing growth mindset. Finally, using a One Pager assignment, the student designs his life. Need something for a substitute? All is needed is the internet. HOW DO I USE THIS IN MY CLASSROOM? Many teachers combine the
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7th - 9th
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Angela Lansbury Biography and One Pager Assignment FREE!
PART OF A BUNDLE This low prep lesson focuses on Broadway Tony award winning actress Angela Lansbury. Your students will research and answer questions based upon Ms. Lansbury's life. Need something for a substitute? All is needed is the internet. HOW DO I USE THIS IN MY CLASSROOM? Many teachers combine these biographies with other Dramamommaspeaks artists such as Lin Manuel Miranda, actresses Audra McDonald, Cynthia Erivo, Meryl Streep or designer Ming Cho Lee, composers Tim Minchin, Pasek
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8th - 9th
Emergency Theatre Sub Lesson Fatima Robinson Choreographer Performer
Part of a Bundle Celebrating Black History Month? This lesson focuses on award winning choreographer of many music videos and film, Fatima Robinson. The student researches questions about her life, journey to Broadway, and various accolades she's received while practicing growth mindset. Finally, using a One Pager assignment, the student designs her life. This lesson takes sixty to ninety minutes to complete. Need something for a substitute? The teacher and students will need access to the
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8th - 10th
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