Music Supervisor Strategy and Template

Ver abajo la versión en español. As music magazine Pitchfork explains, “Throughout film history, songs have added glory to struggle, majesty to landscapes, depth to heroes and villains.” In this activity, students will take on the role of a music supervisor, and select song(s) to represent a topic. Teachers can use this activity as a …

Donkey: Election Vocabulary

Topic: Election VocabularyCLI Strategy: DonkeySubject: Social Studies Grade: Elementary Students will be able to: Use and self-define vocabulary related to elections and voting Procedure Players stand in a circle with the leader in the center.The leader points to a player and calls out a figure. That player, plus the two players on either side of him or …

Statues – Expressing Feelings and Emotions

Topic: Feelings CLI Strategy: Statues  Subject: Social Studies, SEL TEKS: I.B.2.b Grade: PK Students will be able to: create statues to show what different feelings might look like and potential feelings in different scenarios.   Procedure: Explain to students that statues are still, silent, and express ideas with their whole body and face. Name emotions and have students create statues …

Role Play/Teacher in Role – Thanksgiving and Bear Says Thanks

Topic: Thanksgiving - Bear Says Thanks  CLI Strategy: Teacher in Role  Subject: Social Studies  Grade: Pre K, K Students will be able to: explore the idea of "giving thanks" by enacting characters and solving problems within the story of Bear Says Thanks Procedure Ask Students: What is giving thanks? Read Bear Says Thanks by Karma Wilson. …