Description
Also included in
Musical Plays, History, Activities & Worksheets Bundle
$60.00
Musical plays are an excellent way to showcase your students and what they are learning. The Musical Play, History, Activities & Worksheets Bundle gives you 3 historical musical plays, a slideshow, activities & LOTS of worksheets.
- 3 Products
Lesson includes:
- Katharine Bates’ America Musical Play includes:
- 4 Original Songs and “America, the Beautiful”
- Cast of Characters, including number of speaking parts per character
- Ideas for Staging, Props, Scenery and Costumes
- Music MP3s of each song – a melody track and an accompaniment track
Lesson Plan PDF includes:
- Katharine Lee Bates’ life history with pictures
- Writing “America, the Beautiful”
- 19 page PDF slide show about Katharine Bates, Samuel Ward and “America, the Beautiful”
- Samuel Augustus Ward short biography with pictures
- “America, the Beautiful” poem and revised versions
- History of the World’s Fair 1851 & 1855, World’s Columbian Exposition
- The Hoosac Tunnel History
- “The Song of Niagara” poem by Katharine Lee Bates and revised version
- “Goody Santa Claus on a Sleigh Ride” poem by Katharine Lee Bates
- Vocabulary
- Video & Audio Links
- Activities
- Geography Activities
- Art Activities
- Theater (drama) Activities
- Math Activities
- Dance Activities
- Literature/Writing Activities
- Printable Worksheets
- America the Beautiful Worksheet about the history of the song
- America Poem Worksheet
- Katharine Bates’ Journey Across America Geography Worksheet
- Katharine Bates’ Journey Across America Math Worksheet
- Katharine Bates’ Postcards Printables
- America the Beautiful Mini Book
- 40 full page images enhance the lesson
- Book Suggestions
- Further Research Suggestions
- Answer key
Musical Play takes about 30 minutes to perform
Activities take 15+ minutes to complete
Grades: 4th and up (with activities for younger grades)
Formats Included
- Zip
- MP3
Pages
- 107 pages
