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Students Created Dollar Bills – An Expensive Art Project
Category : UncategorizedOne of my favourite art lessons asks students to create fictional currency. These fake dollar bills are colourful, creative, and a lot of fun. They also let students practice different shading techniques and elements of design. This project comes after a several lessons that teach students to create fancy ribbons and effects. Students also get…
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Nettz wins PM’s Teaching Excellence Award
Category : UncategorizedDean Netto, aka Nettz, is an emcee, teacher, and member of Hip Hop Headucatorz. This year, he was the recipient of the Prime Minster’s Award for Teaching Excellence. Here is an interview he did about receiving this accolade. “If you are excited on Monday morning to show up, then this is the right place for…
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Big Kitchen Concert (Corbin Farewell Festival)
Category : UncategorizedOne of our members, Jon Corbin, relocated to Nova Scotia but before he left for the East Coast, we bid farewell to him with a Big Kitchen concert. Here is MikeAll’s set from that special night. And the apologette threw down as well. And finally, RPP (Record Pause Play) and Hip Hop Headucatorz Jon Corbin…
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Star Wars Hip Hop
Category : UncategorizedMay the Fourth Be With You is a great pun that has taken the world by storm. Science fiction fans all over the world celebrate the cultural phenomenon that is Star Wars today. We here are no different here at Hip Hop Headucatorz headquarters. In our song Favourite Teacher, Chase March tells the story of…
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The Math Album (Music + Videos + Teacher Resource Pack)
Category : UncategorizedThe Math Album by Hip Hop Headucatorz is a multi-media production that teachers can use to engage their students in the four basic operations of mathematics. There are seven songs that teach the concepts of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, as well as the importance of learning how numbers work together. Each song is accompanied…
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Bring Hip Hop into the Classroom (Friday Flash Sale)
Category : UncategorizedBandcamp is a great place to find music you like and support your favourite musicians. It is the most artist-friendly platform for a number of reasons. They decided to go above and beyond during the pandemic to help musicians continue to be able to make money at a time when touring wasn’t an option. They…
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Spreading Some Christmas Cheer (New Song & Video)
Category : UncategorizedIn the tradition of Chirstmas Rappin by Kurtis Blow, Christmas in Hollis by Run-DMC and all the great Hip Hop holidays tunes that have followed, we wanted to spread some Christmas Cheer this season. You can download or stream the song for free from Bandcamp. Christmas Cheer by Hip Hop HeadUcatorz Lyrics Tigz Trimming tree…
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Practice Makes Improvement with MikeAll
Category : Uncategorized“Practice makes perfect” was a popular phrase and it still is. Personally though, my preference is to say that “practice makes improvement!” Thus, the opening line for my “Refine Your Craft” verse already existed. The theme of a song about refining self seemed like the perfect place to poetically “publish” this expression. When pitching the…
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Chase March’s Writing Process for Refine Your Craft
Category : UncategorizedI wanted to share the creative process that went into my verse for “Refine Your Craft,” our new single featuring the legendary Sadat X. When I.Khan gave us the beat for the song, we came up with a concept for it and went off on our own to write our verses. We planned to write…
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NEW MUSIC – Refine Your Craft ft Sadat X
Category : UncategorizedIt’s World Teacher’s Day and we are celebrating it like we do every year, by releasing new music. This one is an anthem about trial and error entitled “Refine Your Craft” by Hip Hop HeadUcatorz featuring Sadat X. It’s a honour to be part of this crew of teachers who practice all the elements of…