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Preview of BUNDLE Encanto Movie Guide, Lesson Plans, Cloze Activities + 2  BONUS Activities

BUNDLE Encanto Movie Guide, Lesson Plans, Cloze Activities + 2 BONUS Activities

Bring the beauty and magic of Colombia to the classroom with Encanto, Disney's newest animated release!* This bundled item explores the film, soundtrack, and accompanying Colombian elements and themes.Ideal for Spanish class and beyond!This product contains 6 activities/lesson plans that aim to introduce and explore the world of Colombia through Encanto, and beyond.See preview for details.Included in this product:1) Encanto Movie Guide 2) Colombian Elements in Encanto: Presentation and Student
Preview of Spanish Speaking Countries with Capitals Lesson

Spanish Speaking Countries with Capitals Lesson

Created by
Llearning Llama
Teach Spanish students about the Spanish speaking countries with capitals. This mini Spanish geography unit will cover the countries and capitals of Central and South America. Use maps, tons of interactive games, songs, and worksheets to teach the Spanish speaking countries and capitals to any Spanish class. There are 20 Spanish speaking countries from Central and South America (and 21 if you also choose to include Brasil - worksheets and activities come both with and without Brasil.)  Spain and
Preview of Jazz Music of the Harlem Renaissance

Jazz Music of the Harlem Renaissance

Guide your students through the history of jazz during the Harlem Renaissance. This vibrant, informative 20-slide Google slideshow teaches students to listen, discuss and learn about the great composers of jazz in the 1920s and 1930s. This resource includes the following:links to videos of famous jazz compositionsstudent reflection promptshistory of jazz/background information slideslinks to videos that teach about the Harlem Jazz scenevibrant photos and images from the time periodAs a bonus...a
Preview of STAR-SPANGLED BANNER IN ASL

STAR-SPANGLED BANNER IN ASL

STAR-SPANGLED BANNER IN ASL American Sign Language (ASL) is conceptual, so the words to the Star-spangled Banner are written on the left side of the page and the translation into ASL syntax appears on the right. There is no one right way to sign a song, but this version is a strong one from the sense that the signs were chosen for their meaning. It is not completely in “true” ASL syntax but has been adapted to fit the rhythm of th
Preview of Patriotic Music Worksheets - Coloring, Composers, Songs, Links & More! Easy Prep

Patriotic Music Worksheets - Coloring, Composers, Songs, Links & More! Easy Prep

USA Music Worksheets - FLAG THEMED! Color By Note worksheets and Color by Instrument Family worksheets reinforce concepts while having fun! Songs and hyperlinks make it quick and easy to explore patriotic music. PERFECT for your sub tub, too! Easy Prep! Includes information with links to famous patriotic composers like George M. Cohan and John Phillip Sousa, with music and videos. Links to songs to help your students memorize the state capitals, and the states in alphabetical order! Works
Preview of Latinx Heritage Month Musical Bundle (30% off)

Latinx Heritage Month Musical Bundle (30% off)

Created by
Surdynski Sounds
Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month from September 15th to October 15th (and all year long with Cinco de Mayo fun, too!) in your music classroom with this collection inspired by Latinx history, culture, musicians, illustrators, & authors!This bundle includes:La Cucaracha - OrffLatinx & Cinco de Mayo Bitmoji LibraryLa Bamba & Federico the Wolf Story - Percussion OstinatosLos Pollitos - Percussion Ostinatos & BoomwhackerRemember Me from Coco - Sing & ComposeWhole World by Raphael L
Preview of Hula Lullabye - Book And Activity Classroom Lesson

Hula Lullabye - Book And Activity Classroom Lesson

The book, Hula Lullabye by Erin Eitter Kono is a gentle, sweet and relaxing book that is perfect for reading during AAPI month or any time of year. Beautifully written and illustrated the book presents a sensory-filled voyage to the Hawaaian islands, gently introducing aspects of Hawaiian language, music, and culture. This 16 page lesson that accompanies the book offers the teacher wonderful resources to expand the lesson on this book. Included in this pdf are: Book Information And Synopsis Not
Preview of Memorize the U.S. States and Capitals + US Presidents (2022) MEGA BUNDLE

Memorize the U.S. States and Capitals + US Presidents (2022) MEGA BUNDLE

This bundle includes everything you need to guide your students through memorizing the U.S. States and Capitals AND the U.S. Presidents (Washington through Biden) through 10 learning songs (audio mp3), 1 video mp4, and 105 pages of lesson plans, worksheets, lyrics, flashcards and answer keys. This single download includes BOTH the U.S. States and Capitals Collection AND the How to Memorize the US Presidents download. This resource is best suited for older elementary students through high school.
Preview of The Victorian Chimneysweep's Song || For School Assembly Show Performance

The Victorian Chimneysweep's Song || For School Assembly Show Performance

A song about being a poor, Victorian chimneysweep. Perfect forcatchy song about mummification to engage your students in an Ancient Egypt topic in a fun and creative way! Length: 1:52Files included: Audio MP3 & Lyrics Video MP4 & Lyric sheetGenre: PopRights: For personal or classroom use only (performances are okay!)FYI: This song is free on YouTube, but this is the only place you can get the file and the lyric video!- | - | - | -Lyrics: In the streets of my Victorian town, Where cobbles
Preview of Ancient Egyptians Mummification Song || For Assembly Show Performance || MP3 MP4

Ancient Egyptians Mummification Song || For Assembly Show Performance || MP3 MP4

A catchy song about mummification to engage your students in an Ancient Egypt topic in a fun and creative way! Length: 1:26Files included: Audio MP3 & Lyrics Video MP4Genre: PopRights: For personal or classroom use only (performances are okay!)FYI: This song is free on YouTube, but this is the only place you can get the file and the lyric video!- | - | - | -Lyrics: [Verse] Wrapped up in bandagesFeeling oh so grand Mummification An ancient Egyptian plan Lying in a sarcophagus Waiting to be fo
Preview of "Deep in the Heart of Texas" Songboard - Social Studies/Back to School

"Deep in the Heart of Texas" Songboard - Social Studies/Back to School

Enjoy using this Songboard with the classic "Deep in the Heart of Texas." It's a must have if you're a teacher in Texas and want to get your little ones a first glimpse of Texas History.Song Boards are a great visual aid for ELL learners and increases all students' success of learning by combining auditory, visual, and kinesthetic modalities! This is a great song to use for transitions or brain breaks.Useful Guidelines:Use on whiteboard for whole group timeDiscuss vocabulary. Give examples.Copy
Preview of Les Raftsmen (Piano Accompaniment Track)

Les Raftsmen (Piano Accompaniment Track)

Piano Accompaniment Track to sheet music.Piano only.Includes piano part and vocal lines exactly as written in music.No vocals.
Preview of Sing the Presidents in Order

Sing the Presidents in Order

Music is powerful! Learn to sing the presidents in order, Washington through Biden, set to a familiar tune (lyrics are below). No extra fluff, this is a catchy, fast and efficient way to learn them all. Just listen to the recording a few times daily and be amazed how fast music makes memorizing our commanders-in-chief! Perfect for classroom and the home, everyone will feel empowered when they can sing the presidents in order! Sing the Presidents in Order (verse 1)Washington, Adams, JeffersonMadi
Preview of Sing the 50 States and Capitals

Sing the 50 States and Capitals

Music is powerful! Your students (ages 3 and up) can effortlessly learn to sing all 50 states and capitals quickly and easily just by listening to this song twice a day. Be amazed when after no time at all, they are excited to have acquired such vast knowledge just by listening to a song! Add some hand motions to make it even more exciting! The lyrics are below and I hope your students love singing this amazing song as much as mine do! 50 States and CapitalsMontgomery AlabamaHelena, MontanaTopek
Preview of MP3s - National Anthems of the World - All 196 Countries - MP3 format- 218 files

MP3s - National Anthems of the World - All 196 Countries - MP3 format- 218 files

National Anthems of the World - All 196 Countries - MP3 formatThis is set of 218 MP3 format National Anthems from around the world. All anthems are instumental (orchestral) versions in excellent quality audio.These anthems are perfect for educational projects and teaching resources.All files are named by country for convenience.See our other Country Related Products!:USA State Flags: All 50 states - 450 graphics - Clip Art and Coloring PagesFlags of the World: All 196 countries - 2517 graphics
Preview of Mayflower: Thanksgiving Day is Here! Song

Mayflower: Thanksgiving Day is Here! Song

Created by
Rebecca Locklear
Are you looking for a new Thanksgiving song? This 16-measure song is perfect for all ages. It’s simple to sing. The text focuses on the positive relationship between Pilgrims and Natives at Plimoth Colony in the 1600s as well as promoting hope, gratitude, and love.Although usually sung a cappella, it can be sung with instruments. Who sings this song?Mayflower descendant familiesChristian schoolsHome educating familiesHistory enthusiasts NOTE: A recording will be available in June 2024.Enjoy,Rebe
Preview of Bright Star & Bluegrass: Google Slides Presentation

Bright Star & Bluegrass: Google Slides Presentation

Teach your theatre group or classroom all about Bluegrass Music and the history, culture, and musical traditions that inspired Steve Martin & Edie Brickell's "Bright Star" musical with this comprehensive Google Slides presentation!I created these slides for my youth theatre company's music appreciation club (ages 7-16). It begins by exploring the origins of Bluegrass in the Appalachian Region and later introduces students the sounds of typical Bluegrass instruments, such as the mandolin, ban
Preview of World's Fair Suite by Ferde Grofé, A Musical Lesson, Activities & Worksheets

World's Fair Suite by Ferde Grofé, A Musical Lesson, Activities & Worksheets

Listen to Ferde Grofe's music written for the World's Fair of 1939 – The World of Tomorrow and contrast the sounds of the 1964 Fair – Peace Through Understanding. Learn about the history of World Fairs and the evolution from 1939 to now. Integrated learning through the activities included will inspire creativity in students. Packet includes:History of New York World’s Fair (1939) Trylon and Perisphere by Ferde GroféHistory of the NovachordNew York World’s Fair (1964)World's Fair Suite by Ferd
Preview of You're A Grand Old Flag Fill in the blank Worksheet (Digital)

You're A Grand Old Flag Fill in the blank Worksheet (Digital)

Are you looking for an assessment to asses if your students have mastered "You're A Grand Old Flag?" My students LOVE fill-in-the blank activities because they are fun and a bonus is it helps reinforce reading comprehension and vocabulary! Here is a super simple assessment to use in your classroom to celebrate Veteran's Day or to use all year round! I have included a super cute slide with the lyrics as well. I hope you and your student's enjoy!Thank you so much!
Preview of THE PRESIDENTS SONG: United States Presidents (George Washington to Joe Biden)
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THE PRESIDENTS SONG: United States Presidents (George Washington to Joe Biden)

Created by
Mister Harms
President's Day is almost here! Do your students know all the Presidents? They will after watching this Mister Harms original of THE PRESIDENTS SONG! Watch and sing through the first and last names of all 46 presidents from George Washington to Joe Biden! Students in all grade levels will love seeing the Presidents through the ages! If you teach American History, I have found that knowing the names and order of the Presidents has been very helpful in the understanding of our nation's historical
Preview of Wheel of Emotion Music Activities

Wheel of Emotion Music Activities

An emotion wheel is a circular graph that depicts the range of human emotions and how they relate to one another. This describes some music activities using the wheel of emotion and provides on-going suggestions for songs both instrumental and non-instrumental that match the emotions on the provided wheel of emotion.
Preview of Mississippi Suite by Ferde Grofé, A Musical Lesson, Activities & Worksheets

Mississippi Suite by Ferde Grofé, A Musical Lesson, Activities & Worksheets

Take a ride down the Mississippi River as Ferde Grofé describes it's grandeur and adventures through music in his Mississippi Suite. Activities include guided listening and integrated learning through visual arts, language arts and dance. Lesson includes:Lesson plan about the Mississippi Suite by Ferde GroféDigital links to YouTube videosAbout the composer Ferde Grofé (including pictures)Facts & History about the Mississippi RiverFacts about the Mississippi WildlifeHistory of The Adventur
Preview of In Flanders Fields Remembrance Day Poem and Activity

In Flanders Fields Remembrance Day Poem and Activity

Created by
ResourcesByAnne
The In Flanders Fields Poem and Activity resource is perfect for your class or school. This is a great introductory activity to have for your class in November. This requires NO PREP, and has your students feeling very engaged. In Flanders Fields is an amazing poem to have your students practice and read aloud for a Remembrance Day assembly! There is a great song version of this poem that I have had my students perform at an assembly - perfect for a choir as well. In 1915, during World War 1, Jo
Preview of Aloha Kakahiaka Song Sing Along With Words
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Aloha Kakahiaka Song Sing Along With Words

Created by
EaCreations
Here is the Aloha Kakahiaka Song with words for a sing along.
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