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A Swinging Symphony: Unveiling the Iconic Compositions of Duke Ellington
By Agee and Row Classical Music Appreciation
Students love learning about Duke Ellington's music because his work is innovative, creative, and groundbreaking! His unique blend of jazz, blues, and classical musical elements in addition to his use of lush orchestrations and extended improvisation make every Ellington piece a unique experience.
Ellington composed over two thousand pieces in his lifetime and each one offers something new, exciting, and memorable. It's easy to see why students are so passionate about learning and exploring the amazing music of Duke Ellington!
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Duke Ellington Classical Music Listening Activities
What’s Inside:
★ Duke Ellington Classical Music Activities, Black History Month, April, Jazz
Printable Listening Sheets (four pages per piece!)
Resource Contents:
Composer Fact Sheet - From the composer's birthplace to the instruments they've studied, this one-page reference sheet will make a great handout for your students.
Birthplace Guide - Add in some geographical research to discover more about where the composer was born! This page includes space for writing the capital, language, and even a popular food.
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 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.
Printable Listening Sheet Sets Include:
★ BONUS FILE! Duke Ellington Carnival Listening Sheets (same music!)
These NEW activity sheets feature a carnival theme! Students can color their carnival while listening to this selection of Duke Ellington 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!
Carnival Listening Sheets Include:
Duke Ellington Word Search, April Activities, Black History Month
No Prep! Do you need engaging activities to accompany your Jazz unit or Duke Ellington composer studies? Students can search for Ellington-themed words in this 15x15 word grid. 15 words can be found up, down, or across! Answer key included.
Duke Ellington Composer Activities, Black History Month, Classical Music
Just print & play! Do you need engaging Duke Ellington activities or music sub plans? Each page offers creative ways for students to learn more about the classical compositions of Duke Ellington!
Resouce Includes:
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 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 - 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.
Musical Selections (two pages per piece)
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By Teaching with Cafe con Leche
Are you looking for no prep Spanish practice for your students? These ready-to-go bundle is a great resource to reinforce and practice body parts, clothes, food and school supplies in Spanish. And it can be used for different Spanish levels.
The skills included are: trace or copy the words, label the pictures, write the words, find the right word, match the words with the pictures, choose the right answer, put the word in order, write the missing letters, and draw.
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Christian Easter Celebration Bible Bundle: GROWING Christian Easter Activities
By Michellecurtis
Dive into the joy and meaning of Easter with our comprehensive "Christian Easter Celebration Bible Bundle: GROWING Christian Easter Activities," meticulously crafted for elementary students. This vibrant collection combines creativity, tradition, and learning, offering a multi-dimensional approach to teaching about Easter. Whether you're guiding students through the significance of Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday or exploring Easter traditions around the world, this bundle has everything you need to make the season come alive in your classroom.
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Transform your Easter teaching with our "Easter Celebration Bundle," where fun meets faith and learning.
ENERGY: INVESTIGATING LIGHT AND SOUND!!!
By La Llama Bilingüe
The "Investigating Sound" package is packed with 140 pages of carefully curated content, ensuring that you have everything you need to deliver engaging and effective lessons. This product includes:
**This product aligns with the curriculum shifts of Alberta Education in 2023.
Topics explored:
The behavior of sound:
How sound is produced
Sources of sound
Characteristics of sound
Properties and materials that affect the production and behavior of sound
Light Science Pack for Grade 2
This product is specially designed for Grade 2 classrooms! Packed with engaging and interactive activities, this science pack is your go-to resource for exploring the fascinating world of light. Aligned with the curriculum shifts for the Alberta curriculum in 2023, this pack covers key topics that will spark curiosity and foster a love for science.
What's Inside:
1. Sources of Light Exploration:
Investigate the Sun, electricity, fire, and even some plants and animals with bioluminescence. Discover how these sources bring light into our world!
2.Light Behaviors:
Learn how light travels in a straight line from its source, bounces off surfaces in reflection, bends in refraction, and even splits into a vibrant spectrum in dispersion.
3. The Path of Light:
Explore how the path of light is affected by natural and artificial elements.
4. EIGHT fun experiments:
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All documents come with an ANSWER KEY
Spring Comparing and Contrasting Bundle - Speech Therapy Complex Sentences -
By The SLP Curriculum
This Spring comparing and contrasting activity is a great language activity for speech therapy students or English language learners learning to compare and contrast. The task cards and NO PREP worksheet with simple differences allows for teaching of describing, vocabulary, and complex sentence production.
This resource allows for repeated practice of comparing and contrasting using pictures with one difference. Students will learn to compare and contrast pictures while having fun describing Bugs, Leprechaun, and Bunny pictures. Teaching scripts are included along with simple visuals and sentence strips to encourage complex sentence production.
Included in this resource:
Task Cards/Flash Cards can be used to practice comparing and contrasting with the fun Bugs pictures. These task Cards include:
NO PREP Worksheet
Teaching Visuals
Excellent Resource for Mixed Groups
Syntax: complex sentences
Vocabulary: Practice labeling seasonal objects
Wh- questions: Ask who, what, where, when, why questions about Easter
Sentence production: Elicit full sentences with details using task cards and sentence visuals. Increase MLU
Categorization: Categorize Spring objects
Following directions: Improving receptive language and listening skills
** Perfect resource for Teacher Observation or Speech Therapy Observation**
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Children's Book Bundle: activity worksheets
By Tomorrowcomes
These book will inspire your students to have a positive attitude and to be kind to others. Everything students read matters!
Included are various worksheets, activities, quiz, word searches, and more.
Multiplication and Division Math Facts: Math Mazes: Facts 1-10: 20 pages
By E•Fish•ient Teaching
This is a fun multiplication and division math mazes to practice their math facts. This is a great alternative to timed tests if you want students to practice their math facts without being timed. Students will start at the beginning of the maze and correctly answer each equation that will lead them through the maze and to the end. There are different end points on the different mazes. Students will get to practice their math facts from 1 to 10, both multiplication and division.
This can be great when you introduce a new math fact or when you feel like students should have one math fact mastered. Students can either draw a line or color their way through the maze to show their answer. This is aligned with the 3rd grade math core.
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Texas History Crossword Puzzles Bundle
By TxMAP Teacher
This is a bundle of 10 crossword puzzles of Texas History
Bundle|Ocean Reading Comprehension Passages|Multiple Choice Questions|Habitat
By LessonLink Teacher
This is a bundle of Ocean Animals Reading Comprehension Passages suitable for students in grades 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, and homeschooled students. This comprehensive resource includes reading passages, multiple-choice questions, reflective writing activities, and answer keys.
It covers a wide range of ocean animals, including large, medium, and small species, as well as worksheets focused on ocean animal habitats.
The resource offers diverse reading passages that captivate students' interest and provide insights into the characteristics, behaviors, and habitats of ocean animals. This will help to develop their key reading skills, expand their knowledge of marine ecosystems, and foster higher-order thinking abilities.
Following each passage, multiple-choice questions assess students' comprehension skills, while reflective writing activities encourage critical thinking and personal connection to the topics.
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Scientific Method & Science Skills | BUNDLE
By Nardine Mettry
Ignite your students' curiosity and critical thinking skills with this comprehensive 6-resource bundle focused on the scientific method! This resource includes engaging activities to help students understand the process of scientific inquiry, different types of scientists, and essential skills needed for scientific exploration.
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This bundle provides a solid foundation for science inquiry and empowers students to become young scientists.
Don't forget to share with me how it went with your little ones. I hope it was useful in your classroom.
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Social Emotional Emotional Learning Activity Bundle | Calm Down Corner Printable
By Jennifer Arnold
If you're a teacher who’s feeling overwhelmed by the growing need to address emotional and mental well-being in your classroom, this mental health awareness and social-emotional learning curriculum bundle could be exactly what you need.
I know how challenging it can be to manage student behavior, create a positive classroom environment, and still cover all the academic requirements.
This resource is designed to save you time and energy by providing ready-made lessons that help students learn how to express their emotions, manage stress, and build empathy—all essential skills that lead to better focus and fewer disruptions.
Imagine having a classroom where students understand how to handle their feelings and treat one another with kindness.
This curriculum will help you foster that kind of environment, making your day-to-day teaching experience smoother and less stressful. It’s all about addressing the whole child, helping them develop emotionally as well as academically.
And with so many students facing different challenges, you’ll have the tools to support them all, from those with behavioral struggles to those who just need a little extra help navigating their emotions. This bundle will allow you to give your students the social-emotional skills they need to thrive, while also giving you the relief of having these essential lessons ready to go.
This bundle is over 100 pages of mental health awareness activities, calm down corner printables, and mindfulness for kids breathing exercises including baby animal and rainbow breathing cards.
Christian Back to School Bundle Christian School Teacher
By Kaylor Creations
Start your school year with faith filled resources! If you want to encourage your young learners and see them excited about God's Word, this Christian Back to School Bundle may be just what you are looking for! All at a 30% bundle deal!
Included:
- Apple Themed Fruit of The Spirit
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Restart Complete Teacher's Unit
By Educate and Create
Teaching Restart? Don't know where to start? This bundle includes many activities to do before, during, and after reading the novel. This is a bundle for the novel Restart by Gordon Korman, We got you covered!
Includes:
Restart Introduction Power Point introduces your students to concepts and
themes present within the text.
Restart Flipbook Study Guide. ensures your students are keeping track
with key ideas and details of the text
Restart Characterization flipbook ensures your students understand
characterization and character development.
Restart Graphic Organizers. ensures your students are keeping track of the Plot,
Vocabulary, Theme, Symbols, and aid in comprehension of the text.
Restart Vocabulary Lists and Quizzes which introduces your students to new
vocabulary words they will see inside the novel.
It's never too late for a fresh start and to restart your life!
4th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions With Answers Bundle
By The Teaching Resources Company
Our Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions with Answers Bundle solve the challenge of engaging students across a wide range of topics while improving their reading and critical thinking skills. Covering diverse subjects such as Legends, Fairy Tales, Early Native Americans, Fables and Tall Tales, Poetry, Animals, Oceanography, Space Travel, The Five Senses, and Meteorology, this resource provides captivating content that makes learning fun and effective. Perfect for both classroom instruction and independent study, it promotes comprehension and deeper understanding across multiple subjects.
This bundle consists of the following packets:
4th Grade Short Stories Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions With Answers
Early Native Americans Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions With Answers
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Social Skills | Communication Skills | Social Scenarios | Situation Cards
By Queen's Educational Resources
Social Skills | Communication Skills | Social Scenarios | Situation Cards
ABOUT THIS RESOURCE
★ Navigating Interactions with Teachers
★ Scenario Task Cards and Worksheets
★ 226 pages
★ Features 44 Scenarios Related to Teacher Interactions
★ Print and Digital (PDF and Google Slides)
★ Suitable for grades 7-12
★ Great way to practice Social Skills!
This resource includes:
★ 44 COLORED Teacher Scenario Task Cards with Questions
★ 44 COLORED Teacher Scenario Task Cards without Questions
★ 44 B&W Teacher Scenario Task Cards with Questions
★ 44 B&W Teacher Scenario Task Cards without Questions
------ 176 Dealing with Teachers Worksheets (Same scenarios in Task Cards)
★ 44 Worksheets that include 3 questions
★ 44 Worksheets that include 2 questions
★ 44 “Suggestion” Graphic Organizer Worksheets
★ 44 Worksheets Without Questions (for teachers to generate their own questions to scenarios)
★ List of Scenarios (Easy Access for Teachers)
★ 2 BlankTeacher Scenario Worksheets (for you to generate you own scenarios and questions)
★ 5 Google Slide Links
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This resource is also included in Google Slides! Text boxes have already been created to make it easier for you and your students! Each slide includes two instruction solution tabs for when students accidentally delete text boxes and when they want to zoom in (to enlarge worksheets). It's super helpful for students who are not that familiar with how to use Google Slides or need the extra assistance.
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From the perspective of our students, understanding and interacting with us can be quite challenging, if not downright frustrating! In candid conversations, I've heard students express sentiments like, "Teachers seem to punish the whole class for the actions of one person," "Even though I have anxiety and struggle to speak, they insist on making me present in front of everyone," "Their lessons can be dull, and then they wonder why we zone out," "Sometimes they single me out, even when I haven't volunteered," and "They expect maturity but treat us like children." These grievances are just the tip of the iceberg. Despite our best intentions, our actions and words can often lead to frustration among our students, influencing their behavior, responses, and thoughts.
This resource enables teachers to gain insight into our students' perspectives on specific situations through real-life, everyday scenarios, and vice versa! Students also have the chance to reflect on and understand teachers' viewpoints in these situations.
One buyer stated, "This is great for helping my students practice conflict resolution when an authority figure like a teacher is involved!"
This resource presents everyday, real-life scenarios that help students develop skills for effective interaction with teachers. It aims to foster positive relationships, manage conflicts, enhance social skills and behavior, and, importantly, build confidence in handling emotions when faced with situations where teachers say or do things they find challenging. Through reflections and discussions on these scenarios, students can learn the value of recognizing and understanding various perspectives, enabling them to respond thoughtfully. They will also grasp that the tone and manner of communication can either promote harmony or create tension between teachers and students.
Moreover, this resource provides opportunities for students to:
✅ Gain insight into the motives behind teachers' actions and words.
✅ Engage with teacher situations maturely and respectfully.
✅ Explore diverse problem-solving strategies.
✅ Hone their skills in respectful communication.
✅ Reflect on their own actions and behaviors, considering how they influence teacher responses.
✅ Offer constructive suggestions to teachers for alternative approaches.
✅ Learn to negotiate and find compromises with teachers.
✅ Foster stronger and more positive relationships with teachers.
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This resource focuses on 44 common, real-life scenarios and issues that students encounter daily. It comprises 176 worksheets centered on these scenarios, each designed to prompt students to consider effective navigation strategies and practice respectful and appropriate responses.
The worksheets are available in four variations, including both print and digital formats.
✅ Worksheet Variation #1: Includes scenario with 3 questions
✅ Worksheet Variation #2: Includes scenario with 2 questions
✅ Worksheet Variation #3: Includes scenarios presented in graphic organizers, where students offer suggestions to teachers on how to handle specific situations and articulate the reasons behind their proposed ideas or solutions.
✅ **Worksheet Variation #4:**Includes scenarios without predefined questions. Instead, there is room for you to create your own questions, allowing students to write their responses accordingly.
✅ EXTRA Blank Sheets are provided without any predefined scenarios or questions, allowing you the flexibility to generate your own scenarios and questions as needed.
All worksheets are available in both print and digital formats.
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Task Cards come in the following variations as well:
The Scenario Task Cards are versatile and can be integrated into various instructional settings. They can serve as components of a larger lesson, be utilized in guided small groups, facilitate whole-class discussions, encourage partner discussions before sharing with the larger group or class, or even be used in one-on-one sessions with a teacher, guidance counselor, or parent/guardian!
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How/When To Use the Teacher Scenario Task Cards
Role-Playing: Students can work together in pairs or groups to enact a range of scenarios and showcase appropriate responses. Role-playing activities can also illustrate improper skill usage, inviting the 'audience' to assist in reenacting them properly. Ultimately, this activity can enhance confidence, communication, assertiveness, and social skills.
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❌ Lesson plans are not included. This product can be used in addition to your own lesson plans and in such a way that best meets the needs of your students.
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Let’s Make Shapes! Yoga & Mindfulness
By Lara Hocheiser
Make shapes fun with yoga. Enjoy this fun activity our founder has been doing in classes since 2009! Shapes are all around us, and we can even make shapes with our bodies.
Use this activity packet to inspire littles ones to explore the world around us with math and shapes.
For years I’ve taught this class to toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. It’s perfect for early childhood or group where big kids support younger kids. If you have mixed ages, or are working with first or second graders, you can make it interesting by focusing on the number of sides in a shape and placing the poses in order based on the number of sides in the shape. Remember to have fun, allow for mistakes, review the shapes and poses in a light hearted way, and make the children feel like shapes, math, and yoga are their friends.
Let’s Make Shapes! is a 17-page PDF download that you can view on your phone, tablet, computer or print to paper.
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English-Nepali ESL Vocabulary Flashcards (Growing Bundle)
By Zaazoua Mostapha
Transform Your ESL Classroom with Bilingual English-Nepali Flashcards!
Looking for an engaging way to make your ESL classroom stand out? These bilingual vocabulary flashcards in English and Nepali are perfect for teachers and learners! They combine bold visuals with essential vocabulary to create an exciting, interactive learning environment.
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2 Digit Addition And Subtraction Math Mystery Picture Winter Activities
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Are you looking for some activities for morning work? This bundle is great for helping students practice or review 2-digit addition and subtraction with and without regrouping. They would love to put together puzzle pieces to solve the mystery pictures. Perfect for math centers, early finishers, homework, independent centers, or assessment.
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Calm Down Corner Kit - Years 3 - 6
By Clodagh
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.
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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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