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Elementary close reading songs
Hamilton The Musical - Close Reading About the Revolutionary War
Use Hamilton the Musical to enhance your unit on The American Revolution!
Hamilton fever is strong in my house. My sixteen year old daughter caught it first - singing the songs, proudly wearing her “Young Scrappy and Hungry” t-shirt. I thought it was great, but I also thought it was for older kids. It was only when I saw my 10 year old son singing along with his sister that I started thinking that I could harness the brilliance of Hamilton the Musical to get my 4th graders excited about a
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4th - 6th
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Sight Word Songs : A GROWING BUNDLE Sight Word Practice Heart Words
Here are all my Instagram and Tik Tok sight word songs! In this bundle you will get:Sight word slides (in big, bold print): look, what, for, I, for, said, was, you, they, down, my, the, are, and the vowel cheer that I createdSlides that have the lyrics written so students / teachers can read and sing alongMy voice recording on each slide that pairs with the sight word + lyric slides so you don't have to sing or memorize these songs!YouTube links so you can have students watch me on YouTube as an
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K - 3rd
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Figurative Language with Encanto's Surface Pressure song
Use the popular song "Surface Pressure" from Disney's Encanto to teach and review figurative language. This song contains so many examples of figurative language: idioms, similes, metaphors, onomatopeias, and hyperboles.Includes a whole group activity with the song and also task cards for student independent practice. Includes answer key for task cards.
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2nd - 7th
On Top of Spaghetti Printable Mini Book (Emergent Reader)
Thanks for your interest in my sing and read mini book (emergent reader),On Top of Spaghetti!Simply print pages 4 – 9, cut along the mid-page line, and staple together to create a book for your students. These “take home” style books are such a great way to help children make literacy connections both at school and at home. I read my large, laminated, color classroom book over and over throughout the week. Once children are familiar with the text and images, I send home one of these mini boo
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PreK - K
SIGHT WORD BUNDLE!! - Incredible discounts!
Importance of Teaching Sight Words in Early Education:Sight words play a crucial role in early literacy development for several reasons:Building Fluency: By recognizing sight words instantly, students can read more fluently and with better comprehension.Enhancing Vocabulary: Sight words often include high-frequency words that are commonly used in written text, expanding students' vocabulary.Improving Reading Confidence: Mastery of sight words boosts students' confidence in their reading abilitie
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PreK - 3rd
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Reading Fluency Passages Bundle (Distance Learning)
Reading Fluency Passages for Upper Grades is a collection of poems, songs, quotes, and speeches that teach about America’s history as students focus on reading fluency. Common Core Anchor Reading Standards posters can also be used to remind students of the strategies they are using while working on their fluency. Poems by Robert Frost and songs about westward expansion help students understand about different time periods and introduce them to many different vocabulary words. Students learn to r
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3rd - 6th
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Peanut Butter and Jelly Sing and Read Emergent Reader Mini Book
Thanks for your interest in my sing and read mini book (emergent reader), Peanut Butter and Jelly! I have found this particular mini book works well with preschool age children, but I have also had success using it with younger kindergarten age students struggling with literacy concepts. Simply print pages 4 – 9, cut along the mid-page line, and staple together to create a book for your students. These “take home” style books are such a great way to help children make literacy connections bot
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PreK - K
Spanish Song Activities - De colores
Are you looking for Spanish songs for your literacy block, circle time, morning meeting, or poems unit? With this resource you will be able to teach your class the song De colores through a variety of hands-on activities. ALL PARTS OF THIS PRODUCT ARE IN SPANISHThis unit includes:Projectable Song Lyrics - paper and digitalSong Cards - perfect for a pocket chart center or independent literacy stationClose Reading Activity Song Mini Book Song CraftLooking for more Spanish song resources? Check out
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Spanish Song Activities BUNDLE
Calabazas - Spanish Pumpkin Number Song -PLUS coordinating WORKSHEETS
Learn Spanish numbers in a fun way that students will remember! Fall theme, ¡CALABAZAS! This package contains:1. Printable song with color and white background.2. Printable cloze procedure cross out and write page for students.3. Printable cloze procedure circle and write page for students.4. Printable color, cut & create student reader.5. Counting pumpkin seeds number words worksheet.6. Match numeral with Spanish number word worksheet.7. Count, circle & write the correct Spanish number
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K - 4th
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Spanish Song Activities BUNDLE
Are you looking for Spanish songs for your literacy block, circle time, morning meeting, or poems unit? With this bundle of resources you will be able to teach your class familiar Spanish songs through a variety of hands-on activities. ALL PARTS OF THIS PRODUCT ARE IN SPANISH10 Songs included in this bundle:Estrellita, ¿dónde estás?La jirafa resfriadaSaco una manitoUna rata viejaLa araña pequeñitaDe coloresSana, sana, colita de ranaTres pecesitosPin Pon es un muñecoSol, solecitoSAVE 20% BY PURCH
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PreK - 2nd
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Poetry Throughout the Year
These poems can help students track print, recognize sight words, hear rhythm and rhymes as early steps of reading. Some of these poems are taken from Fountas & Pinnell Sing a Song of Poetry, some are common nursery rhymes, and some I created. Enjoy!
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PreK - 4th
National Poetry Month Middle School Music as Poetry Song Activity Worksheets
Do your middle school students find poetry boring? Engage them with the music of Green Day with this low prep figurative language practice and song lyrics analysis activity. Your students will connect the song lyrics with background information and context to find deeper meaning, practice annotating figurative language, and answer thought-provoking discussion questions. Perfect for an individual class assignment, partner or group work, as an assessment, or on substitute days!✨Includes:Song Back
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5th - 8th
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Spanish Song Activities - La araña pequeñita
Are you looking for Spanish songs for your literacy block, circle time, morning meeting, or poems unit? With this resource you will be able to teach your class the song La araña pequeñita through a variety of hands-on activities. ALL PARTS OF THIS PRODUCT ARE IN SPANISHThis unit includes:Projectable Song Lyrics - paper and digitalSong Cards - perfect for a pocket chart center or independent literacy stationClose Reading Activity Song Mini Book Song CraftLooking for more Spanish song resources? C
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Spanish Song Activities BUNDLE
Poetry Through Music
This is a great way to introduce poetry through the use of motivating music that the kids can relate to
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*Figurative Language definitions
*Songs by popular artists and movies. Examples include: "Let it Go" "Hakunah Matata" "Don't Worry, Be Happy" "Shake it Off" "Mean"
*Compare and Contrast Chart/VennDiagram
*Coding the Text Handout
*Digging Deeper into the meaning of the songs (I think..I wonder..) organizers
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3rd - 8th
Spanish Song Activities - Pin Pon es un muñeco
Are you looking for Spanish songs for your literacy block, circle time, morning meeting, or poems unit? With this resource you will be able to teach your class the song Pin Pon es un muñeco through a variety of hands-on activities.ALL PARTS OF THIS PRODUCT ARE IN SPANISHThis unit includes:Projectable Song Lyrics - paper and digitalSong Cards - perfect for a pocket chart center or independent literacy stationClose Reading ActivitySong Mini BookSong CraftLooking for more Spanish song resources? Ch
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Spanish Song Activities BUNDLE
March Madness - Figurative Language with Pop Artists or Music
March Madness - Figurative Language with Popular Artists' music/songs is an engaging and fresh way for students to engage in Literacy Content. This resource includes Google slides, a Google form, and a printable handout. This NO PREP March Madness activity is a great way to practice finding/annotating for figurative language! Split this activity/lesson into multiple days or all at once! Kids are certainly not going to know they are practicing literacy standards!
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3rd - 8th
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"Global Beatles Day: Creepy Crawly Tunes on June 25th! POEM"
Plunge into the Magic of "Global Beatles Day: Creepy Crawly Tunes on June 25th! POEM"What is the Poem About?This epic poem takes readers on a thrilling nighttime adventure with the Creepy Crawly Beatles Band. Set in a mysterious garden, the poem weaves a tale of bugs—John the Beetle, Paul the Cricket, George the Spider, and Ringo the Firefly—who enchant their audience with eerie, enchanting poetries. It's a captivating blend of spooky and whimsical, perfect for young imaginations.Classroom UseTe
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K - 6th
CKLA 5th Grade Unit 3: Poetry (Songs)
Why songs? CKLA 5th grade Unit 2 goes through different types of poems as well as figurative language. I found that my students had a hard time getting excited to read or write poetry because they weren't able to connect with the poems. However, once they understood that music is also poetry, they got much more invested. This resource includes song examples that connect with each poem in the unit. The songs go in order of the lessons (for example: Lesson 1 is apostrophe poems so the first song f
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5th
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Song Lyrics Analysis FREEBIE {Theme, Figurative Language, and more!}
This is one of my most popular and highly requested activities by students! Simple yet highly engaging activity that focuses on many important ELA skills:-Close read and annotate a text-Vocabulary and context clues-Figurative language-Theme and author's purpose-Making connectionsI have created a variety of these and each analysis activity is tailored to the specific song! I'm giving you this activity for FREE!If you like it, let me know in the feedback AND follow me on TPT to be one of the first
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4th - 7th
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Wonder- Song Lyrics Book
This book is a collection of all the songs lyrics that are mentioned in each of the different parts of the book, Wonder by R.J. Palacio. This will allow students to do a close read of each of the songs to see how they connect to the character that the chapter is about.
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4th - 6th
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Electronic and Adaptive Storybook: Pizza Time (LAMP: Words for Life)
Google Slides Electronic Version:Are you looking for a simple resource that involves multi-modality learning with auditory, visual, and tactile engagement? This resource is an adaptive and interactive electronic storybook with simple, repetitive lines containing core vocabulary. The lines of this book can be sung to the tune of the song: "Peanut Butter and Jelly." Also, each word of the lines is paired with PRC-Saltillo LAMP: Words for Life symbols to provide visuals to support vocabulary learni
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PreK - 2nd
Spanish Song Activities - Estrellita ¿Dónde estás?
Are you looking for Spanish songs for your literacy block, circle time, morning meeting, or poems unit? With this resource you will be able to teach your class the song Estrellita, ¿Dónde estás? through a variety of hands-on activities. ALL PARTS OF THIS PRODUCT ARE IN SPANISHThis unit includes:Projectable Song Lyrics - paper and digitalSong Cards - perfect for a pocket chart center or independent literacy stationClose Reading Activity Song Mini Book Song CraftLooking for more Spanish song resou
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Spanish Song Activities BUNDLE
Spanish Song Activities - Sana, sana, colita de rana
Are you looking for Spanish songs for your literacy block, circle time, morning meeting, or poems unit? With this resource you will be able to teach your class the song Sana, sana, colita de rana through a variety of hands-on activities. ALL PARTS OF THIS PRODUCT ARE IN SPANISHThis unit includes:Projectable Song Lyrics - paper and digitalSong Cards - perfect for a pocket chart center or independent literacy stationClose Reading Activity Song Mini Book Song CraftLooking for more Spanish song reso
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Spanish Song Activities BUNDLE
Preschoolers' Cleaning Up Songs Fun with Tidy Tunes
Make cleaning up and packing away a joyful experience with "Tidy Tunes"! This collection of 15 fun songs is designed to engage children in the tidying process while enhancing their beginning sounds and English speaking skills. Originally created for my own kids, these songs feature catchy tunes that make cleaning up a breeze, with my kids serving as the backup singers!Each song is accompanied by colorful pictures at the end, providing visual cues for the corresponding activity, and ensuring chil
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PreK - K
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