I was recently reminded that many people use songs to teach information at schools. So I searched on Internet and found a number of songs that teach various concepts. Here are some of them for your reading, learning and listening pleasure:

Songs that teach the states:

http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=songs+that+teach+hsitory&view=detail&mid=531A7FE9C58BAF304E4B531A7FE9C58BAF304E4B&first=101&FORM=NVPFVR

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1vFDZvwpfU

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_HeLofy7IE&feature=

Teaching the planets:

http://havefunteaching.com/songs/science-songs/planets-song/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wd_EIdZrvaU

Songs to teach English:

http://www.ehow.com/how_8218687_use-songs-teaching-english.html

http://www.imdb.com/video/imdb/vi1761607705/

http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=songs+that+teach+hsitory&view=detail&mid=A0BB85A24D40CFEF60CBA0BB85A24D40CFEF60CB&first=61&FORM=NVPFVR

Three branches of government:

http://www.imdb.com/video/imdb/vi1761607705/

political parties:

http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=songs+that+teach+hsitory&view=detail&mid=F06A9659B2C94CB1082FF06A9659B2C94CB1082F&first=121&FORM=NVPFVR

Revolutionary Tea:

http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=songs+that+teach+hsitory&view=detail&mid=FA7AED03E3F45C98106CFA7AED03E3F45C98106C&first=61&FORM=NVPFVR

When I First Came to This land:

http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=songs+that+teach+hsitory&view=detail&mid=3CAC28EFAD77619B9A7D3CAC28EFAD77619B9A7D&first=61&FORM=NVPFVR

The saints:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJBtcgFl0EM

world history:

http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=songs+that+teach+hsitory&view=detail&mid=E5D4211F1F984630E92BE5D4211F1F984630E92B&first=81&FORM=NVPFVR

http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=songs+that+teach+hsitory&view=detail&mid=26748E312F492FBE45A826748E312F492FBE45A8&first=0&FORM=NVPFVR&qpvt=songs+that+teach+hsitory

french revolution:

http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=songs+that+teach+hsitory&view=detail&mid=6B8F6A65131B79863A166B8F6A65131B79863A16&first=0&FORM=NVPFVR&qpvt=songs+that+teach+hsitory

44 Presidents:

http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=songs+that+teach+hsitory&view=detail&mid=98BE0D9245A56A4BA3A598BE0D9245A56A4BA3A5&first=0&FORM=NVPFVR

black death:

http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=songs+that+teach+hsitory&view=detail&mid=E4DE79D9CC40D0CB3532E4DE79D9CC40D0CB3532&first=0&FORM=NVPFVR

Texas History Facts for kids

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6fN56M7vz4

Water conservatism for Texas:

http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=songs+that+teach+hsitory&view=detail&mid=8912210D62573B8869AA8912210D62573B8869AA&first=0&FORM=NVPFVR

Five founding fathers:

http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=songs+that+teach+hsitory&view=detail&mid=AE41EE8037A0EE14E327AE41EE8037A0EE14E327&first=0&FORM=NVPFVR

Great depression:

http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=songs+that+teach+hsitory&view=detail&mid=10790053E337890BEE7710790053E337890BEE77&first=0&FORM=NVPFVR

African History before slavery:

http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=songs+that+teach+hsitory&view=detail&mid=846436FFDA045B042680846436FFDA045B042680&first=21&FORM=NVPFVR

The Spanish Inquisition:

http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=songs+that+teach+hsitory&view=detail&mid=BDF