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- Pre-K - 1st
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Students create musical plates out of items like popcorn, seeds, beans, or sand. Use a cassette or cd with active children's music on it for them to dance and play along with
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- 4th
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Students complete a three-week unit about Laura Ingalls Wilder and pioneer life. They research the topography of Michigan in the 1870's, conduct Internet research, write journal entries, participate in polka and waltz dancing, and make their own paper for their journal entries. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine songs from composer Stephen Foster. They answer discussion questions after listening to the lyrics. They view video clips of minstrel shows as well. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine work songs used by African-Americans during the Civil War time period. They answer discussion questions and develop their own ryhmes. They practice dance steps as well. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students read sets of graded literature independently to develop skills in literacy and word recognition. This Language Arts lesson is intended for use with upper-elementary and middle-level classrooms. Activities for successful implementation are included. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students explore free and metrically organized music sections. They listen to four excerpts of music and discuss in small groups which one is different from the others. They listen to the pieces again and determine the improvisational features and ways they contrast with the composed sections. Full Review »
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- 5th - 6th
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Students examine the contributions of the author Gwendolyn Brooks. They create a journal, read and discuss poems by Brooks, write a poem about themselves, and create a timeline of their own lives. Full Review »
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- 1st - 6th
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Students perform a dance (La Raspa) from a different culture while maintaining a steady beat, sing "Halloween Night" with accurate pitch and good breath support, and imitate a body percussion part for the song "Monster Mash" in this Halloween music lesson for the elementary classroom. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students sing, move, pat, clap, and drum in this Music lesson about Minuets, Canons, and "Take Me Out To The Ball Game". The lesson is for the 3rd grade classroom and includes the use of J.S. Bach's famous Minuet in G and a movement dance. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students are shown a map, along with a compass on top of the map. They are explained that GPS is technology that puts a compass and a world map together to help peopl find their way. Students are explained that GPS can be used in many places, such as in cars, on tractors, in boats, or on computers. They are explained that they are going to read a story where one of the main characters uses GPS. Full Review »
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