Learn with Ella
Exploring and Protecting Nature with Ella Jenkins: Pretty Trees around the World
Lesson 1 in this three-lesson series, created to celebrate Ella's 100th birthday, uses her songs to teach about tree types and features, engaging in music, math, English language arts, physical education, and art. This four-part lesson plan includes extension ideas to make it fit any type of classroom.
Exploring and Protecting Nature with Ella Jenkins: I Like Animals
In Lesson 2 of this three-lesson series, Ella’s songs engage students in art, science, music, and dance by exploring animal attributes and movements. Students will have a chance to dance, move, and create their own lyrics based on animals they know and love!
Exploring and Protecting Nature with Ella Jenkins: Caring for the Environment
Lesson 3 of this three-lesson series uses Ella’s songs to teach about environmental stewardship, developing math, music, language, and other skills.
Get Moving With Ella Jenkins
In this two-part lesson, accompanied by music from Get Moving with Ella Jenkins, young students can develop comfort singing, clapping, and moving along with musical tracks, while also developing an understanding of basic musical concepts (beat, volume, notes, and rests).
