$10 - $20 Arts & Music Activities (by date, oldest first)

Make learning the letters fun by using cotton swabs or fingers to create these dot painting alphabet pictures. Students can work those hand muscles and build their fine motor skills while practicing letter recognition and beginning sounds with these low mess alphabet dot marker pages!

What is included:

• 2-4 beginning sound dotting page for each letter
• 1 capital letter dotting page for each letter
• 1 lowercase letter dotting page for each letter
• 1 capital and lowercase letter dotting page for each letter
• 2 create your own letter dotting page for each letter

Students have an opportunity to get creative while completing these dot painting pages. They can choose their colors, patterns and designs they wish to use to complete their painting. Each student's finished product will be different, making these a great display activity for the classroom door, bulletin board or hallway.

When to Use:

• Art Center
• Fine Motor Center
• Small Group Activity
• Literacy Center
• Letter of the Week Activity

Skills Worked On:

• Letter Recognition
• Beginning Sounds
• Fine Motor Skills

The dot painting pages by themselves are no prep, print and go. The teacher needs to add different color paint and cotton swabs for students to complete each dot painting page. The activity is easy to set up and provides a low mess way to complete the art activity.

More Alphabet Activities

A-Z Phonics and Handwriting Bundle

A-Z Centers and Worksheet Bundle

Alphabet Stamping Center

Practice preschool skills with this fall and autumn themed preschool activity bundle. This bundle includes a wide variety of center activities, worksheets and games specifically for preschool and pre-k.

What is Included:

Alphabet Clip Cards

Alphabet Puzzles and Cards

Class Book

Counting Mats 1-20

Dot Painting

Tracing Lines Center

Where's the Acorn? Letter Identification Game

Worksheet and Activity Packet

Shape Sorting Activity

Related Links:

Winter Themed Preschool Bundle

Groundhog's Day Themed Preschool Bundle

Practice preschool skills with this Spring themed preschool activity bundle. This bundle includes a wide variety of center activities, worksheets and games specifically for preschool and pre-k.

What is Included:

Alphabet Clip Cards

Alphabet Puzzles and Cards

Counting Mats 1-20

Tracing Lines Center

Where's the Rabbit? Letter Identification Game

Flower Themed Color Hunt Activity

Worksheet and Activity Packet

Alphabet Playdough and Tracing Mats

Butterfly Craft

Related Links:

Winter Themed Preschool Bundle

Groundhog's Day Themed Preschool Bundle

Practice preschool skills with this candy corn themed preschool activity bundle. This bundle includes a wide variety of center activities, worksheets and games specifically for preschool and pre-k. These activities focus around Halloween!

What is Included:

Alphabet Clip Cards

Alphabet Puzzles and Cards

Candy Corn Craft

Counting Mats with Tens Frames 1-20

Counting to 10 Centers

Number Puzzles and Cards

Seek and Find Mats

Related Links:

Winter Themed Preschool Bundle

Groundhog's Day Themed Preschool Bundle

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1. 26 Alphabets Maze activities for kindergarten

-->>>> Mazes are a great activity that help develop hand-eye coordination, visual scanning, focus, fine motor skills used in handwriting and more

2.Alphabet 26 Letters Uppercase and Lowercase Recognition worksheet

-->>>> Alphabet 26 Letters Uppercase and Lowercase Recognition worksheet is a great resource to help students recognize upper and lower case letters.

3.26 alphabets Tracing cards

-->>>> This interactive card allows students to practice tracing both uppercase and lowercase letters using a marker pen, while also providing hands-on opportunities to shape letters using playdough and pipe cleaners.

4. Alphabet Recognition for all 26 letters

-->>>> This Alphabet worksheet consists of 2 sections. First section allows student to trace the uppercase and lowercase with marker. Students can use pipe cleaner or playdough to make the letters. Student is required to draw an object starts with the assigned letter.

5. Alphabet Letters Search & Find worksheet Find a Letter I spy uppercase lowercase

-->>>> Alphabet uppercase & lowercase search and find worksheet is a no-preparation resource that students search for the assigned letter, both lowercase and uppercase.

6. Alphabets Handwriting Practice TRACE IT with letter formation, COLOR IT, DRAW IT

-->>>> Enhance your students' handwriting skills with this engaging and comprehensive Alphabets Handwriting Practice Worksheet. Designed for early learners, this worksheet offers a variety of sections that include traceable letter formation, coloring activities, and space for drawing.

7. EDITABLE Missing Alphabets Worksheet Uppercase and Lowercase

-->>>> Ideal for early learners, this worksheet is designed to help students fill in the missing uppercase and lowercase letters, enhancing their letter recognition skills in an interactive way.

8. Alphabet Letter Find: Upper and Lower Case Letters Beginning sound worksheet

-->>>> Children find and dab the upper and lower case focus letters.

As they dab the letter they whisper the name and the sound of the letter. This gives those that need MANY exposures the chance to hear it again and again.

9. Alphabet Activities - Honeybee Letter Matching - ABC Recognition

-->>>> Use this this alphabet activity to teach letters, letter identification and uppercase and lowercase letter matching.

10. EDITABLE Missing Alphabets Worksheet Uppercase and Lowercase

-->>>> Engage your students in a dynamic and customizable learning experience with our Editable Missing Alphabets Worksheet! Ideal for early learners, this worksheet is designed to help students fill in the missing uppercase and lowercase letters, enhancing their letter recognition skills in an interactive way.

Students practicing all things related to the alphabet with this HUGE alphabet worksheet bundle. Students will work on letter identification, beginning sounds, letter formation, lower and uppercase letter differentiation and so much more. There are 14 different worksheet types included in this pack which cover each letter of the alphabet. A total of 511 pages worksheet (included Bonus file) are included

You can choose different ones each week to use and students would love the different options! This would help to solidify the letters for some students struggling with letter identification and sounds.

*** What's included *** :

1. Alphabet Activities - Honeybee Letter Matching - ABC Recognition

2. 26 Alphabets Maze activities for kindergarten

3. Alphabet 26 Letters Uppercase and Lowercase Recognition worksheet

4. 26 alphabets Tracing cards

5. Alphabet Recognition for all 26 letters

6. Fill in Beginning sounds - Missing beginning sound worksheet

7. Alphabet Letters Search & Find worksheet Find a Letter I spy uppercase lowercase

8. Alphabets Handwriting Practice TRACE IT with letter formation, COLOR IT, DRAW IT

9. EDITABLE Missing Alphabets Worksheet Uppercase and Lowercase

10. Beginning sound coloring worksheet Letter Sound coloring page Alphabet Tracing

11. Alphabet Letter Find: Upper and Lower Case Letters Beginning sound worksheet

12. Beginning Sounds Worksheet Letter Sound Coloring Pages NO PREP Color the picture

13. Q-Tip Letter Painting -NO PREP Alphabet Worksheets (Fine Motor Skill Activities)

14. Alphabets Wristband Letter Craft letter recognition Letter of the week activity

*** BONUS FILE INCLUDED *** :

Sight words Tracing practice with number formation guide for kindergarten

(57 pages color, 57 pages black white. 1 sight word per page)

DESCRIPTION:

1. Writing sentence with picture-Feeling, Fruit, Vegetable, Week, Vehicle, Color, Weather

->>> Writing Sentences with Picture Worksheet pack for starter kindergarten, a versatile resource that includes 8 different types of practice exercises to enhance students' writing skills across various topics.

2. 26 Alphabets Maze activities for kindergarten

->>> Completing a maze requires your child to use planning, organization, strategy and memory. These are skills required for variety of complex or novel tasks he or she will face throughout the everyday. Strengthen the Alphabets recognition with this ABC maze activity. Students can use colored pencils or dot markers to complete the worksheets.

3. Alphabet 26 Letters Uppercase and Lowercase Recognition worksheet

->>> Alphabet 26 Letters Uppercase and Lowercase Recognition worksheet is a great resource to help students recognize upper and lower case letters.

4. 26 alphabets Tracing cards

->>> This interactive card allows students to practice tracing both uppercase and lowercase letters using a marker pen, while also providing hands-on opportunities to shape letters using playdough and pipe cleaners.

5. Alphabet Recognition for all 26 letters

->>> This Alphabet worksheet consists of 2 sections. First section allows student to trace the uppercase and lowercase with marker. Students can use pipe cleaner or playdough to make the letters. Student is required to draw an object starts with the assigned letter.

6. Fill in Beginning sounds - Missing beginning sound worksheet

->>> Students color the letter that match the beginning sound of the picture.

or fill in the missing letter which match the picture. These are great for developing phonetic skills.

7. Alphabet Letters Search & Find worksheet Find a Letter I spy uppercase lowercase

->>> Search for the assigned letter, both lowercase and uppercase.

This worksheet is perfect for young learners who are just starting to explore the world of uppercase and lowercase alphabet letters.

8. Alphabets Handwriting Practice TRACE IT with letter formation, COLOR IT, DRAW IT

->>> Enhance your students' handwriting skills with this engaging and comprehensive Alphabets Handwriting Practice Worksheet. Designed for early learners, this worksheet offers a variety of sections that include traceable letter formation, coloring activities, and space for drawing.

9. EDITABLE Missing Alphabets Worksheet Uppercase and Lowercase

->>> Engage your students in a dynamic and customizable learning experience with our Editable Missing Alphabets Worksheet! Ideal for early learners, this worksheet is designed to help students fill in the missing uppercase and lowercase letters, enhancing their letter recognition skills in an interactive way.

10. Beginning sound coloring worksheet Letter Sound coloring page Alphabet Tracing

->>> This resource is specifically designed to help students practice and reinforce their understanding of beginning sounds for each letter of the alphabet, setting a strong foundation for language development and reading skills.

11. Alphabet Letter Find: Upper and Lower Case Letters Beginning sound worksheet

->>> Children find and dab the upper and lower case focus letters.

As they dab the letter they whisper the name and the sound of the letter. This gives those that need MANY exposures the chance to hear it again and again.

12. Beginning Sounds Worksheet Letter Sound Coloring Pages NO PREP Color the picture

->>> The worksheets focus on identifying the beginning sound of different words and coloring the corresponding pictures. By connecting letters with their sounds through coloring, students can strengthen their phonemic awareness and letter-sound recognition skills.

13. Q-Tip Letter Painting -NO PREP Alphabet Worksheets (Fine Motor Skill Activities)

->>> 26 alphabet worksheets that you can use with your students to help them practice and decorate letters using Q-tips. Students will dip Q-tips (cotton swab) into paint and fill in the letter bubbles - one dot per bubble.

Or you can use the coin stickers to stick on the bubbles. These will make a great art and learning center.

14. Alphabets Wristband Letter Craft letter recognition Letter of the week activity

->>> The wristbands provide a hands-on and interactive way for students to learn the alphabet. By wearing the wristbands, students can actively participate, enhancing their engagement and learning experience.

This bundle includes 10 Lorax products I have created. These products include multiple movie-watch-along, activities focused on characters and events, coloring sheets, a virtual and physical escape room, and a Lorax-themed jeopardy game! I hope you enjoyit. Please rate and review!

Special Thanks to Plearn for supplying the Lorax Clip Art. Go check out Plearn’s Store!

Empower your students to celebrate, analyze, and understand the rich tapestry of Black History with this captivating bundle of 18 ready-to-use reading comprehension worksheets! Dive deep into pivotal moments, inspiring figures, and ongoing struggles, igniting critical thinking and fostering social awareness.
Uncover a wealth of diverse topics:

• Ancient African Civilizations: Explore the grandeur of Mali, Songhai, and Kush, discovering advanced societies and cultural achievements.

• The Transatlantic Slave Trade: Confront the atrocities of the slave trade, analyzing its impact and the unwavering spirit of resistance.

• Maroons and Underground Railroad: Celebrate the courageous journeys of freedom seekers and the legacy of resilience.

• Civil Rights and Social Justice:

  • The Abolitionist Movement: Meet Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, and other heroes who fought for freedom.
  • Reconstruction and Jim Crow: Analyze the complex landscape of post-Civil War America and the persistent fight for equality.
  • The Civil Rights Movement: Witness the courage and leadership of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and countless others who pushed for change.
  • The Black Panther Party: Understand the movement's call for self-defense and social justice.
  • The Black Lives Matter Movement: Engage with current struggles for racial justice and police reform.

• Politics and Leadership:

  • Black Political Figures: Honor the achievements of Barack Obama, Shirley Chisholm, John Lewis, and many more.
  • Black Women in Politics: Recognize the crucial role of Black women in shaping political agendas.
  • Black Representation in Government: Discuss the importance of diversifying government at all levels.

• Arts and Culture:

  • Harlem Renaissance: Immerse yourself in the vibrant literary, artistic, and musical explosion of the 1920s and 30s.
  • Jazz and Gospel Music: Appreciate the unique contributions of Black musicians to American music.
  • Black Literature: Delve into the powerful works of Toni Morrison, Maya Angelou, James Baldwin, and others.
  • Visual Arts and Photography: Explore the expressions of Black artists and photographers throughout history.

• Science and Technology:

  • Black Scientists and Inventors: Celebrate the groundbreaking achievements of Katherine Johnson, George Washington Carver, and many more.
  • The Tuskegee Syphilis Study: Examine the unethical medical experiment and its lasting impact.
  • Representation in STEM Fields: Discuss the ongoing challenges faced by Black individuals in science and technology.

Each engaging worksheet features:

• Vivid Narratives: Captivating texts bring history to life, making complex topics accessible and relatable.
• Primary Sources: Analyze firsthand accounts, documents, and images to develop critical thinking skills and historical understanding.
• Interactive Activities: Multiple-choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions reinforce key concepts and promote active learning.
• Thought-Provoking Discussions: Guide students to connect historical events to present-day issues and engage in meaningful dialogue.
• Clear Answer Keys: Save valuable time with comprehensive answer keys for easy assessment and feedback.

Ideal for:

• Middle and high school social studies, language arts, or humanities classes.
• Teachers seeking resources for Black History Month, thematic units, or promoting critical thinking and social justice education.
• Anyone passionate about Black history and its enduring impact on American society.

Unlock the power of Black history in your classroom with this comprehensive and engaging resource! Order your bundle today and ignite a passion for learning, understanding, and social change!

Review: This comprehensive bundle covers a wide range of topics in Black history, offering a well-rounded and inclusive perspective. The inclusion of primary sources, diverse figures, and contemporary movements keeps the content relevant and engaging for students. Each worksheet uses a variety of assessment formats to cater to different learning styles and ensure thorough understanding.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will analyze key events, figures, and movements in Black history across different periods and contexts.
• Students will develop critical thinking skills through analyzing primary sources, identifying bias, and formulating questions for further inquiry.
• Students will connect historical events to present-day issues and understand the ongoing struggle for racial justice and equality.
• Students will engage in discussions and reflection activities that promote empathy, understanding, and a commitment to social change.
• Students will improve their reading comprehension skills and vocabulary development through exposure to diverse historical texts.

Common Core State Standards:

• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.7: Analyze various accounts of a single historical event or issue, recognizing and clarifying differences in points of view.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.8: Distinguish between primary and secondary sources, and determine the difference between fact and opinion.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.9: Analyze and evaluate the usefulness of different resources for researching a topic.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.10: Integrate information from diverse sources, including primary and secondary sources, print and digital sources, and visual sources, in order to write about a topic.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.6-8.4: Present claims and findings clearly and concisely using relevant evidence.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.6-8.1: Engage effectively in a variety of collaborative discussions, building on the contributions of others and expressing ideas clearly and concisely.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.6-8.2: Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.6-8.7: Conduct short research projects that answer a question, drawing on information from several credible sources and integrating information into a well-organized presentation.

Four individual Escape Room activities about the following famous artists from history:

• Leonardo da Vinci
• Frida Kahlo
• Pablo Picasso
• Vincent van Gogh

Ideal for fifth grade or sixth grade, the activities are perfect for group work, starting a new art topic, team-building activities or for fun, engaging and interactive lessons. The activities can be used in English also as they incorporate some ELA skills, or in Social Studies.

Each activity has been split into four different tasks; your students will need to complete each of the tasks to reveal a word. Together the four words make a phrase for them to escape the room.

Included in each of the four resources:

• Student guidelines for completing the tasks meaning no teacher prep
• A student answer key to complete as they work through the tasks
• An informational text or reading comprehension passage
• A true or false fact sheet & maze
• A crossword puzzle
• A timeline activity & answer key
• A wordsearch puzzle
• Teacher answer sheets for each task

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In Task 1 of each activity students will read an informational text and then find their way through a maze by answering true or false comprehension questions. If they answer the questions correctly they will reveal their first word.

In Task 2 students will use the same informational text to complete a crossword puzzle. Within the puzzle there are several hidden letters which will need to be unscrambled on the completion of the puzzle to reveal the second word.

In Task 3 students will have to cut out 27 timeline task cards before putting them in order from the earliest date to the most recent. When they have finished their task they can glue them onto the answer key which will reveal their third word.

In Task 4 students will have to find the missing words in a wordsearch puzzle before finding a hidden word from the letters that are left over in the puzzle. This hidden word is their fourth and final word.

Students can then complete their student answer key with the four words they revealed before checking with the teacher to see if they have escaped successfully.

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This resource is great for:

• Team-building activities

• Group work

• Research projects

• Reading comprehension

• Emergency sub plans

• Independent work

• Introducing a new topic

Other similar or relevant resources:

• U.S. History Resources
• World History Resources

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Need a way to introduce or reinforce color words for back to school? This resource plans it with daily activities to use for your kindergarten learners. Students will:

• Learn to recognize all the major color words
• Work on fine motor skills with coloring, tearing, cutting, etc.
• Work on gross motor skills as they sing and dance when singing the songs

You can even have students wear the color of the day for a fun bonus!

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Accelerate your students' music theory skills with the Music Theory Speed Tests Bundle! This comprehensive collection of speed tests is designed to reinforce essential music theory concepts, helping students improve their speed, accuracy, and confidence in identifying key elements of music notation.

What’s Included:

1. Note Naming Speed Tests:

• Treble Clef and Bass Clef note identification.
• Students quickly name notes on the staff, building fluency in reading music.

1. Intervals Speed Tests:

• Two levels of difficulty: Interval Number and Interval Number with Quality.
• Covers all intervals from Perfect Unison to Perfect Octave.

1. Rhythm Note Duration Speed Tests:

• Two types: Single Note Duration and Combined Note Duration.
• Students identify and calculate the beats for notes and rests, including quarter, eighth, half, dotted half, and whole notes and their corresponding rests.

1. Key Signature Identification Speed Tests:

• Covers both Major and Minor key signatures.
• Students quickly identify key signatures, reinforcing their understanding of scales and tonality.

Bonus:

• Answer Keys Included for All Tests: Each speed test comes with a comprehensive answer key, making it easy to check students' work and provide immediate feedback.

How It Works:

• Engaging Practice: These speed tests are perfect for quick drills, timed quizzes, or competitive games, making music theory practice fun and dynamic.
• Comprehensive Coverage: This bundle covers a wide range of music theory topics, ensuring that students develop a well-rounded understanding of essential concepts.
• Flexible Use: Ideal for classroom activities, private lessons, or at-home practice, with tests that can be used as warm-ups, assessments, or challenges.

Why You’ll Love It:

• Builds Speed & Accuracy: Designed to help students quickly and accurately identify notes, intervals, rhythms, and key signatures—essential skills for any musician.
• Simple & Effective: Easy to integrate into any music curriculum, with clear instructions and a focus on critical theory concepts.
• Versatile Resource: Suitable for students at various levels, from beginners to more advanced learners who need a quick refresher or extra practice.

Perfect for:

• Music Classrooms: A great tool for reinforcing music theory skills in a group setting, encouraging friendly competition and rapid learning.
• Private Lessons: Use these speed tests as a quick warm-up or challenge to keep students engaged and focused.
• At-Home Practice: Parents can use these resources to support their child's music education in a fun and interactive way.

With the Music Theory Speed Tests Bundle, you’ll have everything you need to help your students master the fundamentals of music theory. The included answer keys ensure that grading is quick and easy, allowing you to focus on helping your students excel. Add this bundle to your teaching toolkit and watch your students' skills soar!

It is ALL HERE! Everything you need to keep Easter and the Holy Week / Passion Week all about Jesus! This BEST-SELLING bundle includes Bible lessons & activities for kids for: ✨Palm Sunday✨ The Last Supper (& Feet Washing) / Maunday Thursday ✨Good Friday ( & Garden of Gethsemane) and ✨Resurrection / Easter Sunday Morning

BUNDLE DEAL!! Save over 30 % overall!

Your kids will be so EXCITED about Bible time once they see all the activities included! And you will love the TIME SAVING resources! --------- >

• Mini Bible Lesson Books

• Teacher Bible Lesson Books

• Hands-on Arts & Crafts

• Games

• Coloring Pages

• Songs

• Prayers

• Discussion Questions

• No Prep Printables: Phonics, Counting, Shapes, Numbers, Patterns, Mazes, Puzzles, Cut and Paste, Writing Prompts and more!

This is the PERFECT resource for:

• Sunday School Teachers
• Homeschool Parents
• Christian School Teachers
• Children's Church Leaders
• Christian Family Devotions

***BONUS ITEMS***

• Jesus Cleanses the Temple Coloring and Craft

• Coloring Book added for FREE!!

• Easter Cards and Poem for FREE!

Click the preview to see all the wonderful things that are included!

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**And I pledge: Never any fluff, fillers or added dramatizations! Just Bible Stories and Biblical truths written in a child friendly way! With explanations and engaging questions to help your littles get excited about Bible time! (And you will get excited as you watch them grow in their faith & love for God!)

I hope this resource is a wonderful addition to your Bible lessons and that it inspires you and your children!

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I have many more Bible lessons you may want to check out! Here is a list and links to some of my best selling & most loved Bible lessons!

The Pumpkin Patch Parable: Shine Your Light for Jesus

The Holy Trinity

Days of Creation

I am Wonderfully Made

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The Ultimate Christ-Centered Christmas Bible Lessons Bundle!
This comprehensive, money and time saving bundle is your ONE STOP SHOP for teaching the Christmas story to children, with engaging, Bible-based lessons and activities that focus on the true meaning of Christmas!

✨Each lesson and activity pack includes:✨

• A Mini Book for kids
• A Teacher Lesson Book for read-alouds
• A hands-on Activity or Game
• A fun Craft
• No-Prep Printables for easy use

This bundle is designed to last throughout December as you celebrate Christmas and Advent with your students. PERFECT for:

• Sunday School Teachers – Bible lesson and activities
• Homeschool Parents – Morning basket enrichment
• Christian School Teachers – Bible lessons and Christmas-themed activities

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Why You’ll Love This Bundle:

• Save ⭐EVEN MORE- NOW 40% DISCOUNT!⭐ Buying this bundle gives you a significant discount compared to purchasing each lesson individually.
• Christ-Centered Lessons: Each lesson is rooted in the Bible, making it easy to focus on the true reason for the season.

✨What’s Included in the Bundle:✨

• Part 1: Mary & Joseph
  This lesson covers Mary, Joseph, the angel, and Elizabeth, and how God worked through them to bring His Son to earth.

• Part 2: The Birth of Jesus
  This lesson tells the story of baby Jesus’ birth, the shepherds’ visit, and the role of the prophets Anna and Simeon in recognizing the Savior.

• Part 3: The Magi Seek the King/The Wise Men
  This lesson focuses on the wise men (Magi) following the star to find and worship the newborn King, Jesus.

Bonus Resources:☝️

• Nativity Coloring Book: Follow the First Christmas story with Bible verse-based coloring pages—perfect for extra classroom activities or homeschool enrichment.
• Christmas Paper Wreath Craft: A simple, meaningful craft that teaches the true meaning of Christmas.
• The Legend of the Candy Cane: A fun way to present the Gospel through the story of the candy cane! Includes posters, candy grams, bookmarks, and coloring activities.

Perfect for Busy Teachers!
This bundle will keep your class engaged and focused on the Bible all December long with easy-to-use lessons and fun activities.

⭐No Fluff, Just Bible Truths!

I’m committed to providing Bible stories told in a simple, child-friendly way, with no unnecessary fillers—just pure Biblical truths. Watch your little ones grow in their faith and excitement for God's Word!

Thank you and Merry Christmas!

You may also enjoy my other Christmas Resource--> THE JESSE TREE

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I pledge to do my best to keep these lessons Biblically accurate without any added detail or dramatization. I want them to be simple yet in depth enough for you and your children/students to have many spirit led discussions on their faith in Jesus**.**

Create a peaceful and supportive space in your classroom with this comprehensive Calm Down Corner Printables Kit. This thoughtfully designed bundle includes everything you need to establish a calm down corner where students can practice mindfulness and emotional regulation. Ideal for teachers of Year 3-6 students, this Calm Down Corner kit is packed with engaging and educational resources to help students manage their emotions and develop self-compassion.

What's Included In The Calm Down Corner Kit:

• Mindful Colouring Pages: 30 beautifully designed colouring sheets that promote relaxation and focus. Perfect for a calm down corner.
• Mindful Mazes: Fun and calming mazes that encourage students to practice mindfulness as they navigate through each puzzle.
• Calm Down Technique Cards: Handy cards with various techniques for students to use when they need to calm down, such as deep breathing exercises and visualisation methods.
• Self Compassion Affirmation Cards: Inspirational cards with affirmations that boost self esteem and encourage positive self talk.
• Inspirational Quote Posters: Vibrant posters with uplifting quotes to inspire and motivate students throughout their day.
• Use Your Imagination Cards: A set of drawing cards where students turn a pattern or symbol into a drawing.

And more!!

Key Benefits Of A Calm Down Corner:

• Promotes Emotional Regulation: Helps students manage their emotions effectively and independently.
• Encourages Mindfulness: Engages students in activities that cultivate mindfulness and concentration.
• Supports Positive Classroom Environment: Fosters a calm and supportive atmosphere, enhancing overall classroom harmony.
• Easy to Implement: Printable resources are simple to set up and integrate into your existing classroom routine.

Perfect for Teachers Looking to:

• Create a designated calm down corner in their classroom.
• Provide students with tools to manage stress and anxiety.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Encourage positive behaviours and emotional well-being.

Enhance your classroom with our Calm Down Corner Printables Kit, a must have resource for any educator aiming to support their students' emotional health and mindfulness practices. Download now and start building a tranquil oasis in your classroom today!

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Open the doors to new musical possibilities with Beethoven's compositions! This listening activity pack gives your students the tools to engage with Beethoven's brilliance. Experience the life and music of Ludwig Van Beethoven with these interactive listening activities, biography pages, and even a word puzzle!

Listening to classical music has been shown to help with self-awareness, empathy, and self-regulation. Since social-emotional learning is so important for children, incorporating classical music into your classroom or homeschool is a great way to support their development. Resource guide included.

"Great addition, easy to use for my composer of the month lessons!" - Rocio S.

Learning Objectives

• increased biographical knowledge of the composer
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within the music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

★ Mindful Listening Sheets - There are no wrong answers! Students listen to the selected music and choose meaningful keywords they associate with what they hear. The emotions and weather page allows students to color their experiences.

★ Biography Pages - Fact sheet (1 or 2 facts provided, a box to paste/draw the composer's portrait, and a birthday box to color in and decorate cupcakes! A duplicate blank page is included for students to do their own research.

★ Composer Research Sheet - Students can use their favorite reference materials to compile a full page of facts about the composer's home country. Some of the research options include capital, continent, population, food, and more.

★ Composer Rating Activity - More options to profile the composer on the rating sheet, including which season and musical style they match.

★ Word Composer Activity - In the classic letter puzzle, students can use all the letters from the composer's full name to create new, shorter words and record their scores. Add a timer for an extra challenge.

★ Listen and Color - Pair art with music! Students color the characters while listening to the featured music. There are four categories of keywords to circle/highlight that describe their listening experience. Blank lines are for writing in their own words.

★ Classical Fairy Tale - Storytime! These listening sheets combine music appreciation with a storybook theme! Students compose their wondrous tales by choosing the setting, characters, and familiar fairy tale objects inspired by the music. There are also drawing pages for students to capture a scene from their imaginations.

★ Classical Space Tale - Storytime! These listening sheets combine music appreciation with an intergalactic theme! Students compose their epic space tales by choosing the setting, characters, and familiar space objects inspired by the music. There are also drawing pages for students to capture a scene from their imaginations.

★ Listen and Draw - The Fairy Tale and Space Tale sets have a framed drawing page for listeners to create their own music-inspired pieces of art! Great for younger students or for hosting a classroom art display.

★ Emoji Checkbox Listening - Students can use the checkboxes to note how they feel and what they imagine while listening to a selected piece of music. Choose from musical instruments, nature scenes, colors, and more! Students can also color in the emojis that best describe their listening experience in the emoji grid.

★ Rating Guides - Print one or more copies of the star rating guide to help students choose their rating. Half and quarter stars may be encouraged. Some seasonal activities will have different rating shapes. Emoji rating guides are included in color and black & white.

Musical Selections (eight listening activity pages per piece)

1. Symphony No. 9
2. Symphony No. 5
3. Bagatelle No. 25 ("Für Elise_")_
4. Piano Concerto No. 5
5. Violin Sonata No. 9
6. String Quartet No. 15
7. Piano Sonata No. 31
8. Symphony No. 1

Bonus Listening Activities

Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral," Ludwig Van Beethoven (3 pages)

Beethoven Symphony Pack (18 pages)

Beethoven Symphonies Carnival Pack (10 pages)

Piano Concerto No. 4 Brain Break (10 pages)

Beethoven Candy Coloring (3 pages)

Beethoven Sonata Punch Cards (21 pages)

"I love this resource - so many options and well thought out layout that will work for consistency for the kids from month to month!" - Holly H.

Just print & play! Do you need engaging classical music activities? This 100-page music journal pack includes Baroque, Opera, Jazz, and more! Each page lists 5 musical selections for a total of 500 pieces to explore. There are no wrong answers - students document the listening experience in their own creative way.

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of popular classical music composers
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of classical music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within classical music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

How to Journal:

• Choose from 100 composers/performers!
• 5 musical selections are included per page.
• Get creative in the sketch & journal box.
• Highlight or circle any descriptive keywords.
• Write down thoughts & feelings while listening.
• Color in a star rating for each piece.
• Write notes & final thoughts about the musician.

Resource Ideas:

• Bulletin board displays
• Add completed pages to a music binder/journal
• Adjust the print size and glue into a notebook
• Homework, sub plans, and distance learning
• Study a different composer every week & complete one piece for each day
• Incorporate music easily/quickly into unit studies

Composers and Musicians Included:

1. William Alwyn
2. Carl Philipp E. Bach
3. Johann Christian Bach
4. Johann Sebastian Bach
5. Wilhelm F. Bach
6. Samuel Barber
7. Béla Bartók
8. Arnold Bax
9. Amy Beach
10. Ludwig Van Beethoven
11. Alban Berg
12. Hector Berlioz
13. Leonard Bernstein
14. Georges Bizet
15. Luigi Boccherini
16. Joseph Boulogne
17. Johannes Brahms
18. Benjamin Britten
19. John Cage
20. Frédéric Chopin
21. John Coltrane
22. Aaron Copland
23. Arcangelo Corelli
24. Jean Coulthard
25. Miles Davis
26. Claude Debussy
27. Frederick Delius
28. Paul Dukas
29. Tan Dun
30. Antonín Dvořák
31. Edward Elgar
32. Duke Ellington
33. Danny Elfman
34. John Field
35. Carlos Gardel
36. George Gershwin
37. Dizzy Gillespie
38. Alberto Ginastera
39. Alexander Glazunov
40. Christoph Gluck
41. Edvard Grieg
42. George Frideric Handel
43. Hamilton Harty
44. Franz Joseph Haydn
45. Gustav Holst
46. Charles Ives
47. Scott Joplin
48. Aram Khachaturian
49. Zoltán Kodály
50. Melba Liston
51. Franz Liszt
52. Gustav Mahler
53. Fanny Mendelssohn
54. Felix Mendelssohn
55. Charles Mingus
56. Thelonious Monk
57. Claudio Monteverdi
58. Wolfgang A. Mozart
59. Modest Mussorgsky
60. Carl Orff
61. Johann Pachelbel
62. Niccolò Paganini
63. Charlie Parker
64. Astor Piazzolla
65. Florence B. Price
66. Sergei Prokofiev
67. Giacomo Puccini
68. Henry Purcell
69. Sergei Rachmaninoff
70. Jean Philippe Rameau
71. Maurice Ravel
72. Gioachino Rossini
73. Camille Saint-Saëns
74. Erik Satie
75. Domenico Scarlatti
76. Arnold Schoenberg
77. Franz Schubert
78. Clara Schumann
79. Robert Schumann
80. Dmitri Shostakovich
81. Jean Sibelius
82. Bedřich Smetana
83. Antonio Soler
84. John Philip Sousa
85. Charles V. Stanford
86. William Grant Still
87. Johann Strauss II
88. Igor Stravinsky
89. Art Tatum
90. Pyotr Tchaikovsky
91. George P. Telemann
92. Ralph V. Williams
93. John Williams
94. Giuseppe Verdi
95. Heitor Villa-Lôbos
96. Antonio Vivaldi
97. Richard Wagner
98. George Walker
99. William Walton
100. Anton Webern

Just print & play! Do you need engaging classical music activities? This listening bundle features Symphonic Poems by Tchaikovsky, Karłowicz, Dvořák, and Liszt!

Listening Sheet - There are no wrong answers! Students can note how they feel and what they imagine while listening to a selected piece of music. Choose from the musical instruments, nature scenes, colors, and more.

Weather & Feelings - Weather is a recurring theme in classical music. Does a musical piece remind the listener of a snowy day or a cheerful sunny afternoon? Students can select the weather symbols that come to mind. Is the music happy or sad? A set of emotional characters allows your group to pick the feelings that best relate to a piece of music.

Pyotr Tchaikovsky Symphonic Poems - Classical Music Listening Activity Pack

Printable Listening Sheets Include: (two pages per piece)

1. The Storm, Op. 76
2. Fatum, Op. 77
3. Romeo and Juliet
4. Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32
5. The Tempest, Op. 18
6. Hamlet, Op. 67a
7. The Voyevoda, Op. 78

Antonín Dvořák Symphonic Poems - Classical Music Listening Activity Pack

Printable Listening Sheets Include: (two pages per piece)

1. Symphonic Poem, in A minor, Op. 14
2. Vodník (The Water Goblin,) Op. 107
3. Polednice (The Noon Witch), Op. 108
4. Zlatý kolovrat (The Golden Spinning Wheel), Op. 109
5. Holoubek (The Wild Dove), Op. 110
6. Píseň bohatýrská (A Hero's Song), Op. 111

Returning Waves Symphonic Poems - Classical Music Listening Activity Pack

Printable Listening Sheets Include: (two pages per piece)

1. Returning Waves, Op. 9
2. Eternal Songs, Op. 10
3. Lithuanian Rhapsody, Op. 11
4. Stanisław i Anna Oświecimowie, Op. 12
5. A Sorrowful Tale, Op. 13
6. An Episode during Masquerade, Op. 14

Franz Liszt Symphonic Poems - Classical Music Listening Activity Pack

Printable Listening Sheets Include: (two pages per piece)

1. Ce qu'on entend sur la montagne
2. Tasso: lamento e trionfo
3. Les préludes
4. Orpheus
5. Prometheus
6. Mazeppa
7. Festklänge
8. Héroïde funèbre
9. Hungaria
10. Hamlet
11. Hunnenschlacht
12. Die Ideale
13. Von der Wiege bis zum Grabe

Just print & play! Do you need engaging classical music activities? Students can experience 62 of the earliest sonatas, concertos, quartets, and symphonies with this bundle! There are two pages per piece for a total of 132 listening activities! A rating guide (color/b&w) is also included.

First Sonata Compositions (32 pages)

1. Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Ludwig Van Beethoven
2. Piano Sonata No. 1 in C Major, Wolgang Amadeus Mozart
3. Piano Sonata No. 1 in C Minor, Frédéric Chopin
4. Piano Sonata No. 1 in E Minor, Florence Price
5. Piano Sonata No. 1, George Walker
6. Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Sharp Minor, Robert Schumann
7. Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Minor, Johann Sebastian Bach
8. Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Sergei Prokofiev
9. Piano Sonata No. 1 in E Major, Franz Schubert
10. Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Minor, Camille Saint-Saëns
11. Piano Sonata No. 1 in C Major, Johannes Brahms
12. Piano Sonata No. 1, Alberto Ginastera
13. Piano Sonata No. 1 in D Minor, Sergei Rachmaninoff
14. Violin Sonata No. 1 in Major, Edvard Grieg
15. Organ Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Sir Edward Elgar

First Quartet Compositions (32 pages)

1. String Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Pyotr Tchaikovsky
2. String Quartet No. 1 in F Major, Ludwig Van Beethoven
3. String Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Sergei Rachmaninoff
4. String Quartet No. 1 in D Minor, Arnold Schoenberg
5. String Quartet No. 1 in D Minor, George Walker
6. String Quartet No. 1 in G Major, Florence Price
7. String Quartet No. 1 in E Flat Major, Felix Mendelssohn
8. String Quartet No. 1 in A Major, Antonín Dvořák
9. String Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Claude Debussy
10. String Quartet No. 1 in A Minor, Béla Bartók
11. String Quartet No. 1 in C Major, Dmitri Shostakovich
12. String Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Benjamin Britten
13. String Quartet No. 1, György Ligeti
14. String Quartet No. 1 in B Minor, Sergei Prokofiev
15. String Quartet No. 1 in B Minor, Charles Ives

First Concerto Compositions (34 pages)

1. Piano Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Minor, Pyotr Tchaikovsky
2. Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Frédéric Chopin
3. Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Ludwig Van Beethoven
4. Piano Concerto No. 1 in F Major, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
5. Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Gustav Mahler
6. Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Florence Price
7. Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Major, Dmitri Shostakovich
8. Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Niccolò Paganini
9. Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Pyotr Tchaikovsky
10. Harpsichord Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Johann Sebastian Bach
11. Cello Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Joseph Haydn
12. Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Major, Antonín Dvořák
13. Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Camille Saint-Saëns
14. Cello Concerto No. 1 in E Flat Major, Dmitri Shostakovich
15. Flute Concerto No. 1 in G Major, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
16. Horn Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

First Symphony Compositions (34 pages)

1. Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Ludwig Van Beethoven
2. Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Johannes Brahms
3. Symphony No. 1 in E Flat Major, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
4. Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Gustav Mahler
5. Symphony No. 1 in E Minor, Florence Price
6. Symphony No. 1 'Afro-American', William Grant Still
7. Symphony in E Flat, Op. 1, Igor Stravinsky
8. Symphony No. in D Minor, Richard Strauss
9. Symphony No. 1 in B Flat Major, Robert Schumann
10. Symphony No. 1 in G Minor, Pyotr Tchaikovsky
11. Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
12. Sinfonia No. 1 in C Major, Antonio Vivaldi
13. Symphony No. 1 in E Minor, Jean Sibelius
14. Symphony No. 1, Antonín Dvořák
15. Symphony No. 1 in G Major, Joseph Bologne
16. Symphony No. 1 in D Minor, Sergei Rachmaninoff

Embark on a 12-month musical journey through time with the Classical Journey Bundle! ♬

Add a touch of mindful music to any season, holiday, or composer unit study. With over 150 categorized classical pieces, the Classical Journey Bundle offers an engaging printable for every occasion. Each month unlocks a curated selection of themed classical music pieces, perfectly paired with a holiday or season!

"A great resource for all ages! Second grade is studying the Baroque period, and this was the perfect listening companion for The Four Seasons!" - Lauren Cloutier

Just print & play! Do you need engaging Antonio Vivaldi activities or music sub plans? This bundle includes four full resources! Each page offers creative ways for students to learn more about the music of this composer!

Bundle Benefits:

• Save time! The music selections are already curated for you
• Add music appreciation to various lessons and unit studies
• Students explore social-emotional themes through listening
• Low-prep engaging and mindful activities for students
• Easily find the music on YouTube or your favorite music services
• No musical training is required - just print and play!

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of Antonio Vivaldi
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of classical music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within classical music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

Antonio Vivaldi Classical Music Activities, March, Baroque, Violin

• 1-page Resource Guide - This guide will get you started quickly! Just print and play.
• Listening Sheet Star Rating Guides - A reference sheet illustrates the five-star rating system included in most listening sheets. Each frame has a description, with one being "okay" and 5 stars as "Wow!"
• Listening Sheets - There are no wrong answers! Students can note how they feel and what they imagine while listening to a selected piece of music. Choose from the musical instruments, nature scenes, colors, and more. There is a space for drawing and several non-musical elements to consider, such as animals and nature.
• Weather and Emotions Listening Sheets - Weather is a recurring theme in classical music. Does a musical piece remind the listener of a snowy day or a cheerful sunny afternoon? Students can select the weather symbols that come to mind. Is the music happy or sad? A set of emotional characters allows your group to pick the feelings that best relate to a piece of music.
• 2 Biography Pages - Fact sheet (1 or 2 facts are already provided, a box to paste/draw the composer's portrait, and a birthday box to color in and decorate cupcakes! A duplicate blank page is included for students to do their own research.
• Composer Research Sheet - Students can use their favorite reference materials to compile a full page of facts about the composer's home country. Some of the research options include capital, continent, population, food, and more.
• Composer Rating Activity - There are more options to profile the composer on the rating sheet, including which season and musical style they belong to. This can also be used as a listening sheet or as a bulletin board display.
• Word Composer Activity - The classic letter puzzle, students can use all the letters from the composer's full name to create new, shorter words and record their scores. Add a timer for an extra challenge.

Musical Selections (two pages per piece)

1. Gloria
2. Magnificat
3. Mandolin Concerto in C Major
4. Concerto Alla Rustica
5. Lute Concerto in D Major
6. Concerto for Strings in G minor
7. La Senna Festeggiante
8. Piano, Gemo

Vivaldi's "Four Seasons" Word Search, Classical Music Activities

No Prep! Do you need engaging activities to accompany your Vivaldi/The Four Seasons unit or composer studies? Students can search for Vivaldi-themed words in this 15x15 word grid. 18 words can be found up, down, or across! Answer key included.

Antonio Vivaldi "La Stravaganza" Composer Listening Activities, March, Italy

Just print & play! Do you need engaging Antonio Vivaldi activities or music sub plans? These printable listening sheets offer creative ways for students to learn more! Experience the extravagance - Vivaldi's "La Stravaganza" is a set of 12 concertos - all included in this download, with two printable pages for each piece.

UPDATE!

There is now an additional set of listening sheets included with a slightly different format. Choose from 50 listening activity pages!

Printable Listening Sheets:

01. Op.4, Concerto No. 1 in B-flat major

02. Op.4, Concerto No. 2 in E minor

03. Op.4, Concerto No. 3 in G major

04. Op.4, Concerto No. 4 in A minor

05. Op.4, Concerto No. 5 in A major

06. Op.4, Concerto No. 6 in G minor

07. Op.4, Concerto No. 7 in C major

08. Op.4, Concerto No. 8 in D minor

09. Op.4, Concerto No. 9 in F major

10. Op.4, Concerto No. 10 in C minor

11. Op.4, Concerto No. 11 in D major

12. Op.4, Concerto No. 12 in G major

Listening Sheet - There are no wrong answers! Students can note how they feel and what they imagine while listening to a selected piece of music. Choose from the musical instruments, nature scenes, colors, and more.

Weather & Feelings - Weather is a recurring theme in classical music. Does a musical piece remind the listener of a snowy day or a cheerful sunny afternoon? Students can select the weather symbols that come to mind. Is the music happy or sad? A set of emotional characters allows your group to pick the feelings that best relate to a piece of music.

The Four Seasons, Vivaldi, Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter Classical Music

Just Print & Play! Introduce Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons" to your students! This activity pack has been updated to include the original and new listening sheet formats. Choose your own Spring/Summer/Autumn/Winter adventure with:

New Set

5-Star Rating Guide - (2 pages) color and b/w

Rating Sheets - (3 pages) great for student notes, review, and comparing/contrasting

Composer Rating Activity - (1 page) a brief biography page with research and rating

Listening Checklists - (2 pages) students can draw a scene and use the check boxes

Listening Sheets - (12 pages) three listening pages per piece, one in color

• Listening Sheet - There are no wrong answers! Students can note how they feel and what they imagine while listening to a selected piece of music. Choose from the musical instruments, nature scenes, colors, and more.
• Weather & Feelings - Weather is a recurring theme in classical music. Does a musical piece remind the listener of a snowy day or a cheerful sunny afternoon? Students can select the weather symbols that come to mind. Is the music happy or sad? A set of emotional characters allows your group to pick the feelings that best relate to a piece of music.

Original Set - two listening sheets per piece + 4 color pages

1. Spring
2. Summer
3. Autumn
4. Winter

BONUS! Four Seasons Carnival Listening Sheets (5 pages)

Just print & play! Do you need engaging classical music activities? These NEW activity sheets feature a carnival theme! Students can color their own carnival while listening to this selection of Antonio Vivaldi compositions!

Which carnival rides and activities would best fit a piece of music? Does the tempo feel like a roller coaster or a peaceful swing ride in the sky? Choose a tasty treat from the snack bar, then stop at the prize booth before finishing. There are no wrong answers!

"The graphics are fun and there is a lot of good information." - Clint M.

Just print & play! Do you need fun and engaging activities for your Carnival of the Animals unit? This bundle includes six listening and activity packs!

Lifetime Updates

You'll have everything you need for a month of classical music appreciation with 100+ listening activities in this activity vault. You will also receive periodic updates for this resource for free! Keep an eye on your "My Purchases" tab for update notifications.

Bundle Benefits:

• Save time! The music selections are already curated for you
• Add music appreciation to various lessons and unit studies
• Students explore social-emotional themes through listening
• Low-prep engaging and mindful activities for students
• Easily find the music on YouTube or your favorite music services
• No musical training is required - just print and play!

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of The Carnival of the Animals
• compare and contrast which instruments represent animal sounds and behavior
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of classical music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within classical music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

Carnival of the Animals Listening Activities

Introduce students to the music of The Carnival of the Animals! From the magical notes of "Aquarium" to the soothing strings of "The Swan," Saint-Saëns "The Carnival of the Animals" is a wondrous musical journey.

What's Included:

1-page Resource Guide

Word Composer

Composer Rating Sheet

Listening Sheet Star Rating Guide

Listening Sheets

Weather and Emotions Listening Sheets

Listening Sheets Include (two pages per piece:)

01. Introduction and Royal March of the Lion

02. Hens and Roosters

03. Wild Donkeys Swift Animals

04. Tortoises

05. The Elephant

06. Kangaroos

07. Aquarium

08. Characters with Long Ears

09. The Cuckoo in the Depths of the Woods

10. Aviary

11. Pianists

12. Fossils

13. The Swan

14. Finale

Carnival of the Animals Music Note Matching

This music note matching activity reviews & strengthens treble and bass note skills. Cut and laminate for extended use. Cards feature Carnival of the Animals and bright, colorful backgrounds!

*An additional set of posters & cards are included without background graphics.

18 Grand Staff Puzzles (18 in all)

Treble Space Notes: f - a - c - e

Treble Line Notes: e - g - b - d - f

Bass Space Notes: a - c - e - g

Bass Line Notes: g - b - d - f - a

5 Wall Posters / Music Center Sheets

Grand Staff: Illustrates the two staves

Treble Clef: Explains at-a-glance what the treble clef looks like

Treble Notes: Displays and defines the notes on the treble clef

Bass Clef: Explains at-a-glance what the bass clef looks like

Bass Notes: Displays and defines the notes on the bass clef

Carnival of the Animals Drawing/Journal Pages

Just print & play! Do you need engaging classical music activities? These NEW drawing/journal sheets feature Carnival of the Animals by Saint-Saëns! Students can draw or write notes/stories while listening to each piece.

Printable Listening Sheets Include:

1. Introduction and Royal March of the Lion
2. Hens and Roosters
3. Wild Donkeys Swift Animals
4. Tortoises
5. The Elephant
6. Kangaroos
7. Aquarium
8. Characters with Long Ears
9. The Cuckoo in the Depths of the Woods
10. Aviary
11. Pianists
12. Fossils
13. The Swan
14. Finale

Carnival of the Animals Research Sheets

Students research each animal and record their habitat, diet, and more! Also includes a space to draw a scene with each animal.

Animal Research Sheets Include:

1. Lion
2. Rooster
3. Donkey
4. Tortoise
5. Elephant
6. Kangaroo
7. Fish
8. Cuckoo Bird
9. Bird
10. Swan

Carnival of the Animals Blank Sheet Music

Do you need fun and engaging Halloween music activities? Designed with the youngest composers in mind - these blank manuscript pages allow students to compose their own pieces! Draw the music notes or use small stickers to piece together a classical composition. Treble & bass clef tracing sheets are also included.

Carnival of the Animals Listening Sheets

Which carnival rides and activities would best fit a piece of music? Does the tempo feel like a roller coaster or a peaceful swing ride in the sky? Choose a tasty treat from the snack bar, then stop at the prize booth before finishing. There are no wrong answers!

Printable Listening Sheets Include:

1. Introduction and Royal March of the Lion
2. Hens and Roosters
3. Wild Donkeys Swift Animals
4. Tortoises
5. The Elephant
6. Kangaroos
7. Aquarium
8. Characters with Long Ears
9. The Cuckoo in the Depths of the Woods
10. Aviary
11. Pianists
12. Fossils
13. The Swan
14. Finale