Israeli Children's Songs Have students in grades 1-3 sing and compare Israeli and American songs.		Music Migrated, Too! Learn about Italian opera, Russian symphonies, Caribbean calypso, and patriotic songs.
"Garifalia": Greek Folk Song & Dance Familiarize your students with "Garifalia," a Greek folk song and dance, using this detailed...		Swing Was the Thing Big Band music is explored through the work of Benny Goodman, Count Basie, and Glenn Miller.
Spanish and Latino Influence on Music and Dance Children will enjoy completing this crossword puzzle while reviewing famous types of dances and...		Counterculture's Finest Moment: Woodstock Share the story of Woodstock, a rock festival in 1969, and assign the related activities to...
Patriotic Poems and Songs Learn about the birth of our country.		Music Television (MTV) Read a brief overview of the creation of MTV, and explore the suggested activities to extend...
The Star-Spangled Banner I Increase social studies skills with an activity that focuses on the national anthem.		John Lennon Relate the story of John Lennon to your students, and have them do the suggested activity to...
The Star-Spangled Banner II Increase social studies skills with an activity that focuses on the national anthem.		Louis Armstrong Louis Armstrong's talent as a trumpeter shaped the world of jazz.
Woodstock Music Festival Interesting facts and fun activities related to the Woodstock music festival.		Robert Johnson Robert Johnson was a talented guitarist, whose music laid the groundwork for Delta blues.
Buddy Holly's Birthday Interesting facts and fun activities related to Buddy Holly.		Duke Ellington A great American composer, Ellington's big band music became wildly popular in the 1950s and...
It's Instrumental Students invent their own musical instrument using materials commonly found around the home or...		Jimi Hendrix Jimi Hendrix was an astonishing musical innovator, whose style has yet to be defined.
A Cooperating Concert Teach students about cooperation by creating an orchestra.		Jingle Bells Children love to sing the classic Christmas carol, "Jingle Bells." Find the lyrics in their...