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Common Core CCRA.W.2 songs
Analyzing Fahrenheit 451 Through Music Unit - 20+ Songs, Analysis Activities
What better way to connect students with literature than through the music they love? In this novel study for Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451, students will be able to analyze each part of the novel by listening to, annotating, explaining, and presenting different songs that closely correlate with the novel on many levels. Beat the boredom of study guides and chapter quizzes, and instead engage your students through music to help them analyze—and appreciate—this classic Bradbury work.This engagin
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8th - 11th
Winter and January Songs, Poems, Readers Theater with Literacy Activities K-3
January and Winter songs, poems, Literacy Activities “Snow” good for your students! Interactive means kids are learning! Graphic organizers, writing prompts, posters, cards, mini books will fill up your winter themed stations and centers.Songs, poems and fingerplays in a presentation, google slides and flash cards as well as portrait sized for notebooks and b/w versions for students.Project the songs and sing as a class. Use the activities in your stations/centers.Winter themed Songs, Poems, R
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PreK - 3rd
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Analyzing Macbeth through Music Character Analysis Activities Acts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
What better way to make Macbeth by Shakespeare more relevant to students than by analyzing the play through music? This engaging set of five song comparisons (one for each act of the play!) contains rigorous analysis questions and annotation activities that prompt students to make lyrical connections to Macbeth's character throughout the play. Not only will students be able to enjoy an interactive classroom atmosphere on these music analysis days, but they will also learn much more about Macbeth
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9th - 12th
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Hairspray the Musical - Lyric Study for the ELA Classroom
Looking for a way to shake things up in your ELA classroom? Want to incorporate more arts and theater but don't know where to start? Look no further than Lyric Study with Hairspray the Musical You don't have to know anything about Hairspray or theater to teach it!Lyric Study is a program introduced to me by Anthony Lombardi and my colleagues at PS/IS 49 in Queens. It is the study of a song's lyrics for 5-10min at the beginning of each ELA class - like a Do Now, but a musical one! Students answer
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: LYRIC STUDY BUNDLE - Wicked + Into the Woods + Hairspray
Parts of a Sentence Checklist for Students! Printable and Pocket Size!Bonus Song
Functional and Fun Sentence Checklist with Bonus Song Lyrics! Why I created this resource for my students? I needed a poster for quick reference in my classroom and a pocket size version for student desks so students create the routine of checking their sentences for necessary parts. In my first grade classroom I focus on these 4 criteria because I find this to be most developmentally appropriate for my students! While the bonus song is not an award winning song, my students have committed it
Hamilton The Musical: Argument Analysis
Using the Cabinet Battle #1 from Hamilton the Musical, student will be evaluating argument and early republic government structure. They will then use this knowledge to conduct their own cabinet battle within the classroom on an issue relating to their school.
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7th - 9th
Into The Woods - Lyric Study for the ELA Classroom
Looking for a way to shake things up in your ELA classroom? Want to incorporate more arts and theater but don't know where to start? Look no further than Lyric Study with Into The Woods! You don't have to know anything about Into The Woods or theater to teach it!Lyric Study is a program introduced to me by Anthony Lombardi and my colleagues at PS/IS 49 in Queens. It is the study of a song's lyrics for 5-10min at the beginning of each ELA class - like a Do Now, but a musical one! Students answer
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: LYRIC STUDY BUNDLE - Wicked + Into the Woods + Hairspray
Virtual Hip-Hop Study
STUDENTS WORK TO CHALLENGE ACCEPTED FORMS OF LITERATURE. *Note, you will have to replace video samples, if you are interested in edited versions of songs. STUDENTS WORK IN GROUPS TO DO A COMPLETE ALBUM STUDY USING HIP HOP AS THE BACKDROP. The Slides included take students through the history of Hip-Hop, analysis of lyrics, media coverage and bias towards Hip-Hop, etc. Relevant and culturally responsive unitEach album was selected for its commentary on social issues This unit can be done asynch
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Making Butter Task Cards | Thanksgiving Writing
Making butter can be a popular activity anytime of the school year but is often done during the Thanksgiving Holiday Season. If you haven't tried this fun activity, your students will love learning how to make butter, practice sequencing stories, and it makes for the perfect Thanksgiving Writing activity or just an all around great way to practice retelling a sequence of events. Read more on how to use this engaging activity that your students will remember for years to come!WHAT'S INCLUDED IN Y
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PreK - 1st
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Wicked - Lyric Study for ELA Classroom
Looking for a way to shake things up in your ELA classroom? Want to incorporate more arts and theater but don't know where to start? Look no further than Lyric Study with Wicked! You don't have to know anything about Wicked or theater to teach it!Lyric Study is a program introduced to me by Anthony Lombardi and my colleagues at PS/IS 49 in Queens. It is the study of a song's lyrics for 5-10min at the beginning of each ELA class - like a Do Now, but a musical one! Students answer questions based
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: LYRIC STUDY BUNDLE - Wicked + Into the Woods + Hairspray
Farm Action Song, Game and Literacy Activities "The Animals in the Circle"
Read-Sing-Move with this Action Song and set of Literacy Activities using the original song "The Animals in the Circle". Perfect for Preschool, Home School and Kindergarten Music and Movement classes and Literacy lessons. Check out the mini-books, the write vocabulary, color writing activities. Supports: ELA Common Core Listening and Learning Strand- #5 FARMSStudents will love playing the Farm Animals Game which will increase reading, writing and literacy skills.RESOURCE INCLUDES:Power Point
"Human" by Rag' N' Bone Man Song Analysis - Online & Printable Versions Included
Students love music! That is a fact. This differentiated song-analysis activity combines their love of music with our goal of helping them to see the bigger meaning in the music they listen to. They will identify a theme or message in the music and then write a paragraph that utilizes textual evidence to support their interpretation of the song. *There are 2 different styles for the paragraph. One has sentence starters for each part of the paragraph, the other has general labels for each section
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5th - 12th
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Interactive Notebook: Change, Peace of Wild Things, Compare and Contrast Poetry
Arm your students with valuable compare and contrast skills for song lyrics and poetry! Teach poetic terms included used in state assessment tests using an interactive notebook. Students will compare and contrast content, language, tone, structure and theme to prepare them for the short answer response questions on end-of-the-semester tests. Compare and contrast Christina Aguilera’s “Change” and “The Peace of Wild Things.”Compare and contrast Kate Perry’s “Rise” and Warsan Shire’s poem “what th
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6th - 12th
"Colors of the Wind" (from Pocahontas)
This quick 1- or 2-day lesson is a fun way to get students to closely read a song as a text and to get students thinking about the themes of colonization in early colonial America.You'll need the song lyrics, available here: https://genius.com/Walt-disney-records-colors-of-the-wind-lyricsYou'll also need a short music video, available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTCuQ5FzhYgI teach this song immediately after students have read "Columbus and the Indians," from A Young People's History o
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8th - 11th
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Analyzing Langston Hughes's Poem "Harlem"
This product addresses craft and structure with engaging activities and critical thinking questions. Plus, there is a bonus fun activity for students.
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7th - 8th
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Colonial Rap Battles; Differences of the Colonies
This project stresses the difference between the colonies including founding, government, economy, and religion, among other topics. This project is based on “Chapter 3: The English Colonies in America” in History Alive!; The United States Through Industrialization, but the information is available is any United States history book and on-line. This sets the stage for the independent development of the colonies up to and after the Civil War. This project clarifies the differing interests of
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8th - 12th
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Writing Process Song- That's How I Write
This is a fun, exciting way to begin any writing class! My students hated writing time and didn't understand why they needed to edit and reread their paper. Then it came to me- we will kick off our writing sessions with a song! They love Bruno Mars and even my most reluctant writers looked forward to singing this each day.
The instrumental track is hyperlinked with the title of the original tune by Bruno Mars. Click the link to sing along with the instrumental version. I hope your students are
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2nd - 6th
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Opinion Writing Song
Use this catchy song/ chant to help students remember how they can start their opinion writing.
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K - 2nd
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