Music Genres Surveys to Teach in Class
If you are looking for a technology idea for your elementary or middle school music classroom, here is one that will teach your students about music …
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Fun Activities & Crafts for Grade School
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The Origin of Santa Claus: A Musical Idea for the Classroom on the Legend of St. Nicholas
One of the most popular Christmas legends is the origin of Santa Claus or St. Nicholas, as he is called in many countries around the world. Here is a …
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Mirrors and Statues: Try These Two Drama Games to Warm Up Your Students
Here are two wonderful drama warm-up activities for use in acting class–or any class where you feel like the students need to be woken up! They …
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Write a Commercial for a Prodcut That Doesn't Exist! Fun Activity useful for Social Studies & Other Subjects
Students write and perform imaginary commercials in this popular drama game. This drama lesson plan and activity can lead to discussions and …
Continue ReadingDrama Game teaches Characterization, Awareness and Physical Cooperation - Try "Who Wears This Hat?"
Drama game that uses very simple costume pieces and pantomime to teach positive group dynamics, cooperation, physical awareness and characterization.
Continue ReadingBenefits of Drama and Dance in Education.
A discussion of collaboration, cooperation, and teamwork and how dance in schools can help improve these skills
Continue ReadingClassroom Drama Games - Try Toss the Ball to Warm Up Your Theater Students
Drama games encourage cooperation, attention, and imagination. Build your students’ self esteem and physical awareness, or develop their acting …
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A Lesson Plan on Ireland for Kindergarten
When we think of Ireland, we automatically think of the color green and leprechauns. Broaden the knowledge of your students by teaching the facts …
Continue ReadingMovement Activities in Early Childhood: Rhythm
This creative movement lesson plan is the final installment in the Elements of Movement in Early Childhood unit. Rhythm comes naturally in poetry, …
Continue ReadingCreative Movement in Early Childhood: Lesson on Shape and Time Movements
This lesson on shape and time is part of a series on the creative elements of movement for early childhood, or Pre-K through 3rd grade. It is …
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