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Star Spangled Banner: National Anthem Lesson

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Mister Harms
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4th - 8th
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The Star Spangled Banner! We sing it every game, what does it really mean? Written by Francis Scott Key during the War of 1812, the lyrics to the U.S. National Anthem will be analyzed and rewritten by students to gain a better understanding of this great song. History, vocabulary, and creative writing are all an essential part of this activity. This product is also included in my Star Spangled Banner: Mini-Unit which includes 3 excellent resources on the Star Spangled Banner and they are all GOOGLE DRIVE ready. Add more value to your lesson by getting this full, Mini-Unit bundle in GOOGLE DRIVE format!

What's Included:

The preview shows all that is included. You will get a total of 2 worksheets. One worksheet includes student directions, a visual copy of the lyrics to the Star Spangled Banner, and a list of vocabulary words with their definitions. The second worksheet has all four stanzas to the National Anthem for students to see the full song. Many do not know that there are really four verses to our National Anthem. We only sing the first! Enjoy this fun little activity with your students.

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Total Pages
2 pages
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Teaching Duration
30 minutes
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to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words or phrases in a text relevant to a grade 4 topic or subject area.
By the end of year, read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, in the grades 4–5 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.
Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 5 topic or subject area.
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings.
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze the impact of a specific word choice on meaning and tone.

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