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Music Common Core RL.5.4 resources
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Wonder Novel Study Book Unit
Are you teaching Wonder by R.J. Palacio and looking for high-quality, engaging novel activities? Download my Wonder Novel Study Book Unit for a comprehensive unit jam-packed full of meaningful activities to help your students learn all about the life of Auggie Pullman. This is a perfect unit for a full class novel study, read-aloud, literature circles, small group book study, or independent reading. With this complete unit resource, you'll have all of the material you need to run a thorough, rig
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5th - 6th
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Also included in: Wonder and Auggie & Me by RJ Palacio Novel Study BUNDLE
Figurative Speech Through Music: Red by Taylor Swift
All students love music, so why not integrate figurative speech with popular music? This lesson has students listen to or watch the Taylor Swift performance of her song "Red" while searching for similes and metaphors in figurative language. This lesson is engaging and helps students understand what inferencing and figurative speech is. Students will analyze the inferences of the lyrics. A student sheet and an answer key is provided. This can be a whole class or literacy center activity. This
Long Live by Taylor Swift Poetry Analysis
During a poetry unit, it’s pretty easy for students to get lost. That’s why I created this resource. Students will complete a poetry analysis of the song “Long Live” by Taylor Swift. Students will analyze the following components of a poem: theme, speaker, word choice, imagery, figurative language, and tone. Once students complete the poetry analysis, it may be helpful to have them conduct their own poetry analysis reviewing figurative language. In the product, I have also included a figurative
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4th - 12th
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Read Across America Day Activity | The Grinch | Reading Comprehension
Read Across America Day ActivityCelebrate Read Across America Day with your students using this fun and educational activity. Students will read the lyrics to a popular song (You're a Mean One Mr. Grinch) while identifying different examples of figurative language and their meaning. Students will identify metaphors, similes, hyperbole, and alliteration with this fun activity. This resource includes a guided review practice activity, graphic organizer, 10 multiple choice questions, and a writing
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4th - 6th
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BUNDLE Disney's Encanto STAAR Comprehension | PDF Google Forms & Task Cards |
Are you looking for new and fun ways to review for STAAR? Have you considered introducing STAAR/Standardized test prep with music? This bundle includes all four sets of 10 question assessment uses Encanto's songs "What Else Can I do?" "We Don't Talk About Bruno" "Surface Pressure" and "Family Madrigal" as the text, and exposes students to literature question stems which are STAAR/CCSS aligned from previous years' assessments. The assessments focus on a variety of skills such as inferencing, summ
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4th - 7th
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Figurative Language in Music
Figurative language can be a difficult topic to teach, but when you combine it with popular songs it makes learning fun. This resource contains a three-page worksheet with over 20 examples of figurative language found in songs by Panic! At The Disco, Fall Out Boy, Imagine Dragons, The Score, Shawn Mendes, Marshmello, 5 Seconds of Summer... and more! The worksheet aligns to a YouTube video I created and can be used in conjunction with the video or separately. There is also a bonus section that in
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5th - 8th
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Figurative Language Introduction with Popular Songs
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3rd - 8th
Theater Arts Comical Play Script Unit | Abdullahs Gold Middle Eastern Folk Tale
Part of a Bundle This engaging, comical unit and play (30 pages in length) with roles for 20+ students is suitable for students whether Social Studies class studying the country of India, Pakistan or used in a drama class. Students strengthen their reading (fluency), speaking (diction) and listening skills (restating) while learning to work cooperatively. In addition, a teacher could use this unit with students who are distance learning. #DistanceLearningTPTBased on the Hindu folk tale by the
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5th - 6th
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Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour ★ Analyzing Figurative Language
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGETAYLOR SWIFT: THE ERAS TOUREmbark on the Eras Tour with Taylor Swift. Are you as obsessed with Taylor Swift as I am? What about your students? Are they awaiting the ERAS tour?Students will identify figurative language with lyrics order of all of her albums, then create their own lyrics with figurative language. They will match the lyrics with the correct figurative language through drag and drop cards.Accessible on Google Slides, this resource needs no prep. Figurative languag
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5th - 7th
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Song Lyric Analysis For Figurative Language Mixed Melodies Grades 5-8
This mini-lesson PowerPoint will allow your students to identify different types of figurative language from a catchy pop and country songs. Animations help both the teacher and the student identify the words in the lyrics that are figurative and the student is prompted to explain the meaning. This lesson is common core aligned and just plain, old-fashioned fun!
This activity works well after an initial lesson on figurative language or review.
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5th - 8th
Read Aloud Lesson Plan The Harmonica by Tony Johnston {+Virtual/Sub Version}
Talking About the Holocaust and the Effects of WWII? Need a Lesson Teaching to Identify Theme?Need Students to State How Point of View Changes How the Story is Told? "The Harmonica" by Tony Johnston is a great book that tells the story of the Holocaust and teaches all of these skills at the same time.This lesson plan includes an in-person as well as a no-prep, no-print, virtual assignment option.*Just a heads up, this is a zip file! Before purchasing, check to see if you have a way to unzip the
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4th - 5th
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Literacy Through Lyrics- Volume 1
♪An awesome, bundled collection of complete units of study centered around popular, culturally relevant song lyrics that will motivate and inspire you and your students year round!♪You will adore this approach to coaching critical literacy skills in your students- It will be the refresh button you need to make learning together meaningful and truly engaging!♪Because teaching is supposed to be fun and who doesn't love a good soundtrack to sing (and study☺) together in the process?Have fun!Liz☺♥♪P
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3rd - 8th
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"High Hopes"- An ELA Unit of Study
Set the inspirational stage for your middle school students to analyze the awesome song lyrics "High Hopes," by Panic! At the Disco☺Your students will build incredible literacy skills through meaningful curriculum and conversation with a unit you will adore teaching☺This unit plan includes-ELA StandardsSong Lyrics for Student/Teacher UseClose Reading VisualVocabulary BuildingFigurative Language AnalysisWritten Reflection InvitationsCreative Outlets for Text ConnectionsSocratic Seminar Explanatio
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Coaching Our Students' Literacy Skills Through Inspirational Song Lyrics
Bill Nye | S05E19 - Science of Music Video Guide Worksheet | Vibration | Rhythm
Share the brilliance of Bill Nye The Science Guy with your students! This short video guide for S05E19 is a supplemental resource to help students learn about the science of music.Challenge students to discover the fascinating science behind music through the exploration of sound vibrations, pitch, frequency, and the human ear's remarkable ability to translate these vibrations into the music we hear and feel. Identify and define key concepts such as Vibration, Rhythm, and Frequency. Engage in a
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4th - 8th
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4-PS4-1
Also included in: Bill Nye Season 5 | Full Series Bundle | 20 Episodes | SAVE 25%
Figurative Language Bundle
Save money by purchasing the bundle. This set includes:
* Figurative Language Matching 3-Part Cards
* Figurative Language Matching 2-Part Cards with excerpts from literature
* Idioms Matching
* Poem Cards and Task Cards
* Holiday Poem Cards and Task Cards
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3rd - 10th
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DIGITAL Figurative Language Song Analysis
Use this Google Slides graphic organizer to help your students analyze figurative language in a song! Students can either pick their own song to analyze or choose from five music videos included in the slides (school appropriate, with lyrics).Students will record the figurative language from the song, drag and drop the correct figurative language term, and explain the author's meaning.
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5th - 12th
Trolls World Tour Free Movie Guide | Worksheet | Google Formats (PG - 2020)
Trolls World Tour Free Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2020) explores the concepts of diversity, friendship, and musical genres. Evaluate Poppy's eternal trust and whether or not it is a strength or a weakness. Compare and contrast Poppy and Barb's plans for the trolls. Challenge students to research musical genres and create a graphic organizer to show their relationships to one another.Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this movie guide is suitable
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4th - 8th
Hello I'm Johnny Cash by G Neri Lesson Plan and Google Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the nonfiction mentor text book Hello, I'm Johnny Cash by G. Neri and A.G. Ford. This is an excellent lyrical biography of Johnny Cash for focusing on American music, music pioneers and perseverance with connections to the Man in Black's music appropriate for elementary students. Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on:Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, tim
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3rd - 6th
Coaching Our Students' Literacy Skills Through Inspirational Song Lyrics
Bring creativity and collaboration to your ELA lesson plans through this awesome compilation of resources♪ Certain to spark something new and exciting within your students as they delve into popular song lyrics and build reading, writing, critical thinking, speaking, and listening skills with these engaging lesson plans and units of study☺This resource includes:♪Copies of song lyrics for teacher and student use♪Reflective writing prompts♪Text dependent analysis writing♪Building background nonfic
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4th - 8th
An Imagine Dragons Classroom
Embrace this popular band within your lesson plans through this fantastic find! Inspire your students whilst building awesome reading, writing, critical thinking, speaking and listening skills through this collection of ELA resources certain to be a hit with your students☺ Set the stage for awesome analysis, beautiful reflection, and meaningful conversations through this 60 page teacher's guide♪This compilation includes:♪Copies of song lyrics for teacher and student use♪Reflective writing prompt
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4th - 8th
"Time of Your Life" A Complete ELA Teacher's Guide
Celebrate the crossroads at which you and your students now stand through this complete week long unit of study that will coach reading, writing, thinking, speaking and listening skills. Your students will be happily engaged as they analyze this iconic 90's Green Day hit and look back on their path thus far. Resources in this packet include- Objectives, ELA common core standards, lesson plan directions, a copy of the lyrics, close reading visual, "4 Corners" collaborative discussion tool and ref
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Coaching Our Students' Literacy Skills Through Inspirational Song Lyrics
This is America, Charlie Brown The Music and Heroes of America E08 Video Guide
This is America, Charlie Brown The Music and Heroes of America E08 Video Guide challenges students to digest and analyze this short historical classic. Define key vocabulary such as the slavery, vaudeville and jazz. Ask students to think like a director and describe why the teacher's dialogue in this episode is indecipherable. Compare and contrast how characters react to each other, describe the progression from spirituals to blues and how music helped to unite Americans. Finally, choose one of
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3rd - 6th
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Motivation 101
Songs lyrics are such an awesome way to bring light to critical literacy skills in the classroom. Imagine Dragons' music offers such powerful messages that will help motivate and inspire your students. This set of unit studies empowers your students through the critical analysis of "Natural" and "Whatever It Takes." This teacher resource includes 2 complete, separate, week long ELA units of study that build reading, writing, speaking, listening, and critical thinking skills through engaging, s
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: An Imagine Dragons Classroom
Star Spangled Banner - Lyric Exploration
Oh say can you see......your students learning more about our national anthem!These simple slides will give students a place to jot their thinking as they unpack the meaning behind the lyrics to this famous symbol of national pride.Assign in Google Classroom so that your students can work with the text and submit their modern-day meaning behind each stanza to you for review. What's Included:- Mini slides presentation meant to be the "practice" portion of a lesson- Learning goal to guide students
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5th - 7th
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