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8th grade english language arts songs $10 and up
The BIG BOOK of FOLK SONG FUN for Bells or Boomwhackers
What a great resource! 36 familiar folk song melodies, professionally notated on the treble staff with color-coded notes to facilitate success with Boomwhackers or bells. This format works well for teachers and students with very little music experience as well as seasoned music teachers and older students. (If your bells, chimes, or boom pipes aren't color-coded, apply colored stickers). These songs may be projected (great for keeping students focused and guiding discussions). They may also be
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K - 8th
The Holmes Sweet Music Home Picture Book Index
Have you been wanting to incorporate children's literature into your music classroom but don't know how? Are you overwhelmed with finding musical books that cover specific concepts or holidays? Do you wish you had something that helped make lesson planning easier? If the answer is yes to any of those questions, then this is the product for you!Five years ago, I sat down and indexed my entire picture book collection. I categorized it to include rhythmic concepts, melodic concepts, holidays, seaso
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PreK - 8th
The PATRIOTIC COLLECTION of Color-Chord-inated Songs for Bells or Boomwhackers
This set includes seven familiar USA patriotic songs, perfect for creating a themed unit and performance, celebrating patriotic holidays (Veteran's Day, Presidents' Day, Flag Day, Fourth of July), tying into social studies lessons, using as literacy fluency activities, or enriching musical exploration of meter, form, chords and melody. Printable or projectable song pages, instructions, teaching guidelines, and some programming suggestions are included.
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K - 8th
LYRIC STUDY BUNDLE - Wicked + Into the Woods + Hairspray
Looking for a way to shake things up in your ELA classroom? Want to incorporate more arts and theater but don't know where to start? Look no further than Lyric Study Do Nows! You don't have to know anything about musicals or theater to teach it!Lyric Study is a program introduced to me by Anthony Lombardi and my colleagues at PS/IS 49 in Queens. It is the study of a song's lyrics for 5-10min at the beginning of each ELA class - like a Do Now, but a musical one! Students answer questions based on
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6th - 12th
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Middle School Main Idea and Supporting Details Worksheets with Passages
Are you looking for engaging, middle school main idea and supporting details worksheets with passages? Rap songs are your solution! Based on history rap songs, these activities will keep your students' attention using song lyrics while they practice main idea and details skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson.Students will listen to the songs then use the song lyrics as reading passages to complete the activities detailed below.Wha
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6th - 8th
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Encanto & Moana Mock STAAR 2.0 EOC w/ Google Form (all 3 essay types included)
This product is a MOCK EOC English STAAR Exam. It includes 45 questions that are from 1 song from Moana, 1 song from Encanto, 1 paired selection, 1 Non Fiction Opinion Piece, 1 revise & edit section, 1 persuasive prompt, and 1 expository prompt. Both STAAR versions are included in the pdf. STAAR 1.0 and 2.0 have their separate ready to go exam with answer keys included. Both also come with a link for each version for a Google form for online or virtual testing.
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7th - 12th
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Rutina diaria. Song. Reflexive Verbs. Spanish Daily Routine. Fiche de travail
Learn with songs! A fun way to introduce a topic and review grammar and vocabulary! This is a learning sequence that you can develop and work on for 4 days in which you will find different activities. It will allow to work: listening, writing and speaking skills! At the end of the lesson students will be able to:-To practice and to talk about their daily routine. They will talk about the activities they do in their free time.-Have fun and review a grammar topic with a song! =) Objectives:- Ling
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Hairspray the Musical - Lyric Study for the ELA Classroom
Looking for a way to shake things up in your ELA classroom? Want to incorporate more arts and theater but don't know where to start? Look no further than Lyric Study with Hairspray the Musical You don't have to know anything about Hairspray or theater to teach it!Lyric Study is a program introduced to me by Anthony Lombardi and my colleagues at PS/IS 49 in Queens. It is the study of a song's lyrics for 5-10min at the beginning of each ELA class - like a Do Now, but a musical one! Students answer
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: LYRIC STUDY BUNDLE - Wicked + Into the Woods + Hairspray
The Tortured Poets Department (Lyric Analysis) - Full Album
Calling all Swifties! Celebrate April, National Poetry Month, by analyzing the lyrics of Taylor Swift's new album, The Tortured Poets Department, as poetry. This resource will encourage students to think critically about the lyrics as poetry and give them an opportunity to dissect, discuss, and delve into the new album.This is an interactive google slides activity inspired by the aesthetic of the album with the lyrics for all 16 songs as well as 16 open ended questions which will elicit discussi
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7th - 12th
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Song Lyric Lessons BUNDLE — ENDLESS OPTIONS! — Analysis, Create Your Own
Teach students how to analyze literature with this bundle of engaging music activities!Inspired by Nancy Dean’s Voice Lessons, Song Lessons uses pop music (country, rock, pop, and folk) to teach the impact of literary devices in literature. The COMPLETE SET LIST includes all 5 literary device sections (Details, Diction, Imagery, Point of View, and Tone) and an editable template resource that allows you to create an endless amount of your own song lessons!Included in your Bundle purchase:An intro
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7th - 12th
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Juanes, Social Justice, World Problems & Solutions Bundle in Spanish
This Latin American Culture, Social Justice & World Problems mega bundle includes detailed lesson plans, cultural readings about TEN topics, comprehension questions, related songs with music activities, Juanes information, Colombia Power Point, tons of Colombia videos and resources, and student survey to assess prior knowledge. It is an excellent resource to teach about social justice issues in Spanish-speaking countries.This MEGA Bundle includes cultural readings, comprehension activities,
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Music & Poetry Bundle -Justin Bieber, Shakespeare, Langston Hughes, 2Pac & more!
Say 'goodbye' to monotonous and boring poetry lessons Say 'hello' to engaging, relatable and music-filled poetry lessons Each lesson takes on a life and direction of its own based on the themes of the poem and song. The following poems and songs are paired in this comprehensive bundle:- Langston Hughes vs. 2Pac- Shakespeare vs. Justin Bieber- Maya Angelou vs. Shawn Mendes- Robert Frost vs. Avicii- W. H. Auden vs. Bruno Mars
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6th - 12th
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BUNDLE- Using Song Lyrics- Poetry, Figurative Language, Theme, etc.
This bundle has some highly requested songs! There are 8 songs in this bundle. Tone and mood using "Simple Man" is also include. Each song has a variety of questions that could include: theme, figurative language, opinion, RACE, inference, etc. Please give two class periods to complete one song. Please give three class period for Tone and Mood with "Simple Man".BONUS FREE- Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen!
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6th - 12th
Rap Music for the English Language Arts Classroom - growing bundle
This is a growing bundle of all my rap resources for bringing hip hop into the English Language Arts classroom. I will also add any resources I create on this theme.It includes the following:Hip Hop comprehension unit - 40 clean rap songs and 40 question sets.Eminem to teach inference and language devicesCommon -I have a Dream -Using rap to teach inference and analytical skills.Macklemore -Glorious- Teaching Inference and tracing language choicesValentines Day Songs and poetic devices with John
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7th - 12th
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Pop Songs with lessons - mindfulness, social justice, courage, kindness
#classroom community: These powerful pop songs support any kindness and bullying prevention programs you have in place. Powerful lyrics help kids deal with bullies and stress. Songs promote tolerance of others, friendship and teamwork, and healthy self esteem. They inspire critical thinking and creative writing! BP social skills songs make a perfect addition to your classroom playlist!LYRICS INCLUDED. 11 also have simple lesson plans.General ed teachers: Use these songs for close reading and lyr
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4th - 8th
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Music eLearning: K-5 Grade Level Concept Videos and PDFs
I'm so excited to present to you this set of eLearning videos and PDFs for the music room. This bundled set specifically focuses on kindergarten through fifth grade rhythmic and melodic elements. Included with this set is a PDF and MP4 teaching file for each song, that you can share your students. Please note that ways to share these files include SeeeSaw, Schoology, Google Classroom and any other platform in which the files are password protected.** rhythm files include videos in Chevés’ counti
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PreK - 8th
Taylor Swift Poetry Stations
Featuring:“The Great War”“Cardigan”“Dear Reader”“Anti-Hero”“Getaway Car”“Death by a Thousand Cuts”“The Last Great American Dynasty”“Long Live”Students will work in groups to answer questions regarding literary elements in Taylor Swift lyrics.
The HOEDOWN COLLECTION of Color-Chord-inated Songs for Bells or Boomwhackers
This set includes seven familiar American folk songs (ten arrangements), perfect for creating a themed unit and/or performance, tying into social studies lessons, using as literacy fluency activities, or enriching musical exploration of meter, form, chords and melody. (Please check out my preview file.) All seven pieces are written in my Color-Chord-inated® format, and three (simpler melodies) are also notated on the staff with color-coded note heads. This set includes these titles: Buffalo Gal
YOU'RE A SONGWRITER! Music Meets ELA too!
Music products to spark up your students' engagement through MUSIC! YAY - students will learn how to express themselves through writing lyrics and learning about chords.
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4th - 12th
Into The Woods - Lyric Study for the ELA Classroom
Looking for a way to shake things up in your ELA classroom? Want to incorporate more arts and theater but don't know where to start? Look no further than Lyric Study with Into The Woods! You don't have to know anything about Into The Woods or theater to teach it!Lyric Study is a program introduced to me by Anthony Lombardi and my colleagues at PS/IS 49 in Queens. It is the study of a song's lyrics for 5-10min at the beginning of each ELA class - like a Do Now, but a musical one! Students answer
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: LYRIC STUDY BUNDLE - Wicked + Into the Woods + Hairspray
18 Song Tale Posters with Lyrics on the Back!
The songs in this file can be found in the First Steps in Music curriculum by John F. Feierabend. The point for including SongTales (folk songs that tell a story) into a lesson is for the teacher to perform the song for the class with a good tone while expressing the intent of the song. These songs should be memorized when performing. However, if you're new to the First Steps curriculum or have a student teacher, this can be a great resource to use as "training wheels" until memorization is achi
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PreK - 8th
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Bundle: Samantha Smith: Short Story, Persuasive Letters
Create an entire unit by using this Bundle:-Learn about Samantha Smith's life by reading a short story.- Learn how to write persuasive letters and, a bonus, knit Samantha's outfit for an 18" doll.An Easel Assessment is included.
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6th - 9th
Hamilton the Musical Fun End of Year ELA Reading Activities Middle and High
Based on our Hamilton the Musical vs. History, parody rap song, these middle and high school end of year ELA activities will keep your students engaged using song lyrics as a fun reading passage while they practice a variety of skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson.Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detailed below.These activities are:- no prep to save you time
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8th - 10th
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Song Workbook Volume 1: ESL Verb Tenses, Listening Comprehension
An ESL workbook with 14 songs, with verb tense explanations and exercises. The songs also have errors or blanks in them to encourage listening comprehension. The students will learn vocabulary and expressions while strengthening their grammar. 1. Friday, I’m in Love- The Cure - simple present2. Are you Lonesome Tonight- Elvis Presley - simple present questions3. Tom’s Diner – Suzanne Vega - present progressive4. Summer of ’69 – Bryan Adams - simple past5. The Sound of Silence - Simon & Garf
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
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