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Music Common Core RH.6-8.10 resources
History of Rock and Roll Music with Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, Beatles, Motown!
In this engaging product on the history and evolution of Rock and Roll music, students begin in the 1940s to learn how Rock and Roll was born. Students learn about the "Big Band" and "crooners" of the 1940s and the style they captured (Benny Goodman, Frank Sinatra, "swing music). Then, students learn about the birth of rhythm and blues with Elmore James, the impact of radio DJ Allen Freed, record producer Sam Phillips, and the impact of Elvis Presley, Willie Mae Thornton, Chuck Berry, Little R
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6th - 10th
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WEST AFRICAN MUSIC UNIT for Middle School General Music
This collection can be a stand-alone unit for your middle school general music class, or it can supplement activities centered around West African Music or Culture. It is the perfect addition for teachers who use Hal Leonard’s World Music Drumming program and can also be used outside the music classroom to add an extra element to a world geography curriculum. All articles are created explicitly for Middle School students and are written at a grade 6-8 reading level. Music literacy is not necessa
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6th - 7th
Also included in:Â MIDDLE SCHOOL GENERAL MUSIC Mega Bundle
MARIACHI MUSIC UNIT for Middle School General Music
These mariachi materials can be a stand-alone unit for your middle school general music class or a supplemental activity for classes on world music or Mexican Culture. Use it during Cinco de Mayo or within geography or Spanish language curriculum. All articles are created explicitly for Middle School students and are written at a grade 6-8 reading level. NOTE: you MUST extract the files from the zip file in order to open them. Right-click on the zip folder and select "Extract All."Each lesson in
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6th - 7th
Also included in:Â SEASONAL BUNDLE for Middle School General Music
How to write a Song (about the Constitution) - Lesson & Slide Show
This is the slide show that goes along with the written lesson plan. It contains videos, links and exemplars for the teacher. This lesson example is specific to the Constitution, but you can substitute any subject for the song writing lesson.
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6th - 12th
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Burr vs. Hamilton Musical Analysis Investigation Pear Deck Google Slides
With this interactive Pear Deck, students will be immersed in the world of Hamilton the Musical and delve into the rivalry between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr through five songs: "The Ten Duel Commandments," "The Election of 1800," "Your Obedient Servant," "The World Was Wide Enough," and "Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story." As they listen to each song, students will interpret the emotions, motivations, and consequences depicted, developing critical thinking and analytical skills a
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Middle School Early United States History Interactive Lessons BUNDLE
US History: Hamilton: A Musical Distance Learning
In the fourth lesson of the Federalist Era Unit, the students will explore Alexander Hamilton's early life and how he helped shape the financial and foreign policy of early America. At the end of the lesson, they will summarise three ways Hamilton impacted the early political development of the United States.This lesson usually takes two days. I have included a 27 slide presentation that has animated music videos embedded. However, last year I used Disney+ and the live-action play to show the so
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7th - 11th
Also included in:Â US History Federalist Era Unit BUNDLE
Yo-Yo Ma Web Quest Activity | Diverse Voices Project | 3 Part Web Quest
Yo-Yo Ma Web Quest Activity | Diverse Voices Project | 3 Part Web QuestThis Yo-Yo Ma activity is part of an exciting new project designed to increase diverse voices in Social Studies classrooms. This Yo-Yo Ma activity is a 3-part web quest. In Part 1 (READ), students engage with Yo-Yo Ma's career as a legendary cellist, his musical education in New York City, his creation of the Silk Road Project, his work in famed musical and theatrical productions, and much more! Part 2 (WATCH) is a short vid
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5th - 8th
Mr. Churchill Says Song Analysis (WWII)
In July 1940, the Luftwaffe (German fighter planes) began three months of devastating air raids on Britain. Though the future looked grim, Prime Minister Churchill did all he could to keep British spirits high. He gave stirring speeches in Parliament and on the radio. In 1969, The Kinks sat down and wrote Mr. Churchill Says. The song is about the struggle of World War II on the people of Great Britain. The song paraphrases parts of several of Prime Minister Winston Churchill's famous speeches.
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8th - 12th
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