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Free Common Core RL.5.5 songs

Annotating Poetry Through Song

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Make poetry fun and relatable again! In this freebie handout students can annotate stanza by stanza. Students can answer questions at the bottom of the handout or teacher can use them as discussion questions. Recommendations are that teacher plays the song while students are annotating to make it a truly interactive experience!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, Songs, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.4.2

, RL.4.5

, RL.5.1

, RL.5.2

, RL.5.4

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Song Comparison Activity - I Loved Her First and My Little Girl

Created by

Christine Herkert

This activity is to be used after listening to the songs "I Loved Her First" by Heartland and "My Little Girl" by Tim McGraw. It includes questions about point of view, theme, audience, author's purpose, and compare and contrast. The lyrics to the songs are not included but can be found easily by doing an online search.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Writing

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Activities, Songs

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.2

, RL.5.5

, RL.5.6

, RL.5.9