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7th grade dance cultural activities for Gifted and Talented
Art Detectives: Mystery of the Stolen Mona Lisa
Follow the clues of the stolen Mona Lisa and see if you can determine who the real culprit was. Students will examine the top suspects in the greatest art theft in history and write about who they think took the painting.This lesson has been carefully researched for historical accuracy. The facts, suspects, and evidence are true and have been simplified so students can learn about a real crime as well as art history. Photos of the real suspects, criminal, and crime scene will bring this historic
Grades:
5th - 12th
Middle School Spanish class dance brain break slides for 1 year of baile viernes
These middle school baile viernes dance in Spanish bell ringers or brain breaks for Spanish class will start every Friday of Spanish class with a bang or provide a much-needed movement brain break in Spanish. "Baile viernes" is many students' favorite day of the week, and it could be used any day of the week. These Spanish culture dance warm-ups for younger students can be used in any class situation.⭐️ Bundle up & save & get Middle School Bundle for a year.⭐️What is included in baile vi
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6th - 8th
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Hieroglyphic Printable Worksheet Set of Three
Use these three Pun-tastic joke pages to engage students in the decoding of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics.
Pages each consist of a full Hieroglyphic alphabet guide, the lead of a joke written in English, and then the punchline written in well spaced, easy to read Egyptian Hieroglyphics. Above each Hieroglyphic character involved in the punchline is a line for writing the English character represented.
These sheets are great if students need a filler activity/extra credit sheet to complete a
Grades:
3rd - 9th
Talent Show Program - up to 24 acts
Editable talent show program. Designed to be printed in black and white, but still have style! Print on letter size sheets, double sided for best results. Add school name, date and talent for an effortless design. Open space on back page allows for sponsor, parent or teacher recognition. PLEASE NOTE: This version works best with up to 24 acts. Anything over 24 can compromise design, or legibility. The type can be edited to reflect what is needed, or last minute changes. Works best if edited usin
Grades:
3rd - 7th, Staff
Marvelous Maypole! How to build & dance (+animations), lessons plans, & more!
Have you ever wanted to do maypole dancing with your class? Wondered why people even do maypole dancing in the first place? Look no further! Marvelous Maypole is for you! This is a great way to get kids doing choreography around May Day. The kids also love doing things like this on field day!This is an amazing unit all about maypole dancing! This lesson and accompanying PowerPoints with dance animation will provide you all you need to teach a fun, engaging unit on maypole dancing, K-5 (or o
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K - 8th
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson by Bette Bao Lord/CCSS Novel Study
This is a close reading guide to the book In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson. In Bette Bao Lord's beautiful story of immigration and assimilation, Shirley Temple Wong must learn to make friends and find her way in a country that, at first, does not make much sense to her. Once she finds the perfect role model, life gets a little easier.As close reading is such an important part of the Common Core, students need to be taught to be analytic as they read texts. This unit includes close rea
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Depth and Complexity Frames for Every Month of the Year | Print-and-Go
This set of Depth and Complexity frames offers one frame for each month of the year. If you are looking for a quality print and go activity for your students, this is the perfect resource for you. There are twelve Depth & Complexity frames tied to holidays and month themes (such as Black History Month). They've got great graphics and strong, high-level thinking questions. There's even a rubric you can use to evaluate your students' completed frames.No need to be a Depth and Complexity expert
Grades:
4th - 10th
Talent Show Program - up to 18 acts
Editable talent show program. Designed to be printed in black and white, but still have style! Print on letter size sheets, double sided for best results. Add school name, date and talent for an effortless design. 18 available fill in "acts." Open space on back page allows for sponsor, parent or teacher recognition. PLEASE NOTE: I have created the form fields with ease and simplicity in mind and realize that it may be constricting for some. Please let me know if that is the case and I will gladl
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3rd - 7th, Staff
Grimms Fairy Tale One Act Play & Unit | The Brave Little Tailor With Large Cast!
Talk about funny! This fifteen minute comical play (moderate or large cast depending on your needs) is suitable whether studying fantasy and fairy tales, the German culture or in a drama class. Students strengthen their reading (fluency), speaking (diction) and listening skills (restating) while learning to work cooperatively. The central themes include fate, ingenuity and cleverness. Based on the Grimms fairy tale by the same name, students will have an opportunity to: learn about "the director
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5th - 8th
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15: A Quinceañera Story: HBO Questions in ENGLISH: Cuba, Guatemala, México & EUU
28 questions for all 4 short documentary films. BEST DOCUMENTARY ON QUINCEANERAS. Finally something new and contemporary that students can relate to. Product is editable to increase or decrease the rigor of the questions. Rated G.Initial release: August 25, 2017Runtime: 110 minutesDirectors: Matthew O'Neill, ThalíaProducers: Matthew O'Neill, Xochitl Dorsey, ThalíaNominations: Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Children's ProgramsKeywords: Cotillion, immigration, quinces
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
"Happiest" Country Social Studies Research and Math Project for Middle School
Math and Social Studies Project Using Critical Thinking and Higher Order Thinking SkillsEnrichment Social Studies and Math ProjectDuring this project, students read and discuss a New York Times Articles that discuss the results of a Quality of Life Survey from around the world.Then students brainstorm and research quality of life indicators in 10 countries of their choice and then rank those 10 countries from happiest to least happy. Students will think critically about factors that would impact
Grades:
5th - 8th
Dancing through the decades
Get your students moving and learning about the historical influences on dance from the 1950's all the way to present day. Using QR codes students will be brought to videos which give them a taste of what dances were popular at the time as well as dance tutorials for each decade. Students will also be given a breakdown of historical, political and social events that were taking place at the time that helped to shape the dances of each decade.NO QR reader? No problem! Links for all dance videos a
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4th - 8th
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Readers Theater It Could Always Be Worse Jewish Folk Tale Grades 5 to 8
Part of a Bundle It Could Always Be Worse provides a sweet reminder that things are not always as bad as they seem. This comical reader's theater script is complete with roles for 20 + students. Reading literature standards are met while engaging your students with a high-interest reader's theater script and unit. Students LOVE the chance to perform as they practice fluency, comprehension, use context clues, and strengthen their listening skills. This piece could be a one or three-day study depe
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Folk and Fairy Tales Readers Theater Scripts and Units Grades 4 to 7
Readers Theater Little Girl and Winter Whirlwinds Bulgaria Folktale
Part of a Bundle Need something for after winter break? Something to celebrate spring? Low prep and easy to read or present! This Bulgarian folktale adapted into a reader's theater script with roles for 25+ students is suitable for upper elementary gifted or middle school students studying fairy tales, L. Arts or Drama class. This piece could be a one or three-day study depending upon how much effort a teacher wants to expend. Need something for a substitute that lasts several days? Pick up
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4th - 7th
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History of Hip Hop Dance: DISTANCE LEARNING (Google Slides Presentation)
This is a Google Slides presentation including the history and evolution of hip hop Ideal for beginners or used as an introduction to dance! The presentation includes a Google Slides question document that students can access through Google Classroom or any other digital learning system. ---------This is virtual resource through Google Slides. Add the assignment as an attachment to your Google Classroom or other virtual learning platform.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Comedy Play Script Acting Unit It Could Always Be Worse Jewish Folk Tale
Part of a Bundle This delightful comical play, fifteen minutes in length (moderate or large cast depending on your needs) is suitable whether studying the Jewish culture or multicultural folk plays or a drama class. Students strengthen their reading (fluency), speaking (diction) and listening skills (restating) while learning to work cooperatively.This one act play dramatization of the Jewish folk tale, It Could Always Be Worse provides a sweet reminder that things are not always as bad as they
Grades:
5th - 8th
Greek and Roman Mythology: Gods, Goddesses, Heroes and Amazing Creatures
This 87-slide PowerPoint presentation is intended to introduce students to the world of classical mythology through colorful slides and descriptions. Beginning with Chaos, the Titans, Olympians, Lesser Gods and Goddesses and on to Legendary Heroes and Amazing Beasts, this slideshow provides students with a detailed overview of Greek and Roman mythology. Due to its length, it is suggested that the presentation be given over a period of days, which the divisions will allow. It can also be used a
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6th - 12th, Not Grade Specific
Move it Monday! Let's Get Loud - Rhythm Stick Routine
Are you looking for an energetic and FUN rhythm stick routine set to a song you can highlight during Hispanic + Latinx Heritage Month OR Women's History Month OR all year? Then I have the routine for you! I've created a rhythm stick routine to the song Let's Get Loud by Latin pop icon, Jennifer Lopez. This routine will have you and your students smiling ear to ear before you know it!This activity can work beautifully as a bridge to introducing your students to Puerto Rican culture, traditions, a
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Dance Around the World (UNIT)
No prep, ready-to-use dance slides! 9 full lessons from countries and dances all around the world. Google slides include warm-up, daily dance challenge, learning about one country/dance per lesson, real videos, questions for after learning, and links ready to use. Each lesson follows the same routine with links to dances and Zumbas for extra time! Students will be engaged and excited to learn! Aligns with Ontario Arts/Dance Curriculum Grade 1-8.Overall Expectation A3 - Exploring Forms and Cultur
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Grades:
1st - 8th
Hieroglyphics Printable Worksheet
Engage your students into Ancient Egypt with this Pun-tastic Worksheet!
Included on the page is a full Hieroglyphic Alphabet to reference, the lead of a joke written in English ("Why did the Mummy go to the doctor??"), and the punchline of the joke written out in easy to read, well spaced Egyptian hieroglyphics.
Above each Hieroglyphic symbol involved in the punchline is a line to write the equivalent English character.
Note- the Egyptians did not differentiate between many sounds that Eng
Grades:
3rd - 9th
Greek Mythology Bundle grades 6-8 - Intro, Stories, Quizzes, Movie, Project Idea
Five Greek myths with quizzes and key, introduction, movie link, Test, Project idea -- Students everywhere - especially middle school students -- have rediscovered the magic and wonder of Greek and Roman mythology. In addition, teachers and parents have realized anew that a familiarity with Greek and Roman myths helps students on standardized tests because they understand allusions and metaphors that so often rely on mythological references. It also help students write richer and more intere
Grades:
5th - 9th
End of Year Internet Research Projects (Grades 5-8)
This packet has 101 different internet research projects for middle school students. Students search for interesting facts about Canada, Ireland, Egypt, Madagascar, North Korea, Greece, Panama, Kenya, China, Germany, Israel, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Russia. Students locate postage stamps from foreign countries and illustrate them. Students explore the wild animals and people of Hawaii, Alaska, Pennsylvania, Texas, California and New York. Students find and describe coins from foreign countrie
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Grades:
4th - 9th
Also included in: End of Year BUNDLE
Jazz Dance History: DISTANCE LEARNING (Google Slides Presentation)
This is a Google Slides presentation including the history and evolution of Jazz dance. The presentation also discusses notable jazz choreographers along with varieties of jazz styles. Ideal for beginners or used as an introduction to dance!
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
Interpreting Maps (Physical, Topographic, Thematic, and Political)
My 6th-grade Geography students always enjoyed this fun, critical thinking, and discussion-sparking Map interpretation activity! Activity Includes:16 slides, each featuring a different mapThought-provoking question prompts to accompany each map An additional slide with links to geography games for your early-finishersHow to ImplementI recommend having students work with a partner to discuss each map before coming to an answer, although this could also be a whole-group or small-group activity if
Grades:
6th - 10th
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