Description
Also included in
Musical Plays, History, Activities & Worksheets Bundle
- 3 Products
Packet includes:
Tracks Across the Nation – A Golden Spike Musical Play
- 8 Original Songs
- 7 songs with lyrics
- 1 hoe down for dancing
- 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
- Original Rap / Poem to be performed at the beginning of the play or to be shared in class.
- Backdrop
Activities:
- Art activities
- Geography activities
- Math activities
- Literature & Writing activities
- Social Studies & History activities
- Science & Physics activities
Research & Information on:
- The Transcontinental Railroad
- The Ballad of Casey Jones
- The Golden Spike
- Locomotives
- Time Zones & Vocabulary
Printables:
- Map of the Transcontinental Railroad Worksheet
- Transcontinental Railroad Math Worksheet
- The Ballad of Casey Jones
- The Golden Spike Template / Worksheet
- Transcontinental Railroad & Time Zones Facts and Worksheet
Resources & Links:
- Books for personal and/or class reading
- Websites for more information and further research
Answer Key & Sources Included
Musical Play takes about 40 minutes to perform
Activities take 15+ minutes to complete
Grades: 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th
Formats Included
- Zip
- MP3
Pages
- 95 pages