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12th grade close reading song microsofts
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THE LOVE SONG ANALYSIS [ASSIGNMENTS & PROJECTS] [MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL EDITION]
Are you stumped about what to do with your students for Valentine's Day? Don't worry about it! Let them analyze LOVE songs! The LOVE Song Analysis& Projects RESOURCE for middle and high schoolers can be used for one day, one week, or up to a month or unit of love and adds excitement for them, even if they don't have a "boo" or "bae." This EDITABLE resource has 9 PROJECTS and assignments, a whopping 25 popular love songs with videos, lyrics provided to display on your Promethean OR for annota
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6th - 12th
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"D.N.A." by Kendrick Lamar Poetry Worksheet - DIGITAL RESOURCE
Use this worksheet to help students analyze "D.N.A." This worksheet includes the lyrics (clean), literary device identification, and analysis/response questions. You can use this resource for independent analysis or whole class analysis.
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11th - 12th
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Also included in: Poetry Analysis Unit Bundle
Song Lyric Lessons for Point of View — Bell Ringers — Analysis, Create Your Own
Teach students how to analyze literature with these engaging music activities!Inspired by Nancy Dean’s Voice Lessons, Song Lessons uses pop music (country, rock, pop, and folk) to teach the impact of literary devices in literature. A perfect bell ringer or Friday afternoon activity, this section asks students to analyze music lyrics through the literary device of Point of View. Each Song Lesson section contains the following:An introduction with lesson planning advice and the definitions of 5 li
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7th - 12th
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Propaganda and Media Literacy Complete Unit and Group Project
This is a complete mini-unit on specific Propaganda techniques and ways to spot them in media and advertising. Students see examples, discuss questions with a partner, write down their ideas, and take guided notes. Included in this package:Complete presentation "Lesson 1: How to Spot Fake News"Complete presentation "Lesson 2: Propaganda Techniques"Printable Student Guided Notes for Lesson 2 presentationSong lyrics: "Can't Trust This Source Yet" (to the tune of "Can't Stop the Feeling" by Justin
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6th - 12th
Poetry Through Song Pain and Loneliness Simon and Garfunkel “I Am a Rock"
Students explore poetry through song, looking closely at the use of imagery and metaphor. After reading and analyzing Paul Simon's "I Am a Rock," students create their own poem. In addition, included are a number of suggested extension activities.
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7th - 12th
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Song Lyric Lessons for Tone — FIVE Bell Ringers — Analysis, Create Your Own
Teach students how to analyze literature with these engaging music activities!Inspired by Nancy Dean’s Voice Lessons, Song Lessons uses pop music (country, rock, pop, and folk) to teach the impact of literary devices in literature. A perfect bell ringer or Friday afternoon activity, this section asks students to analyze music lyrics through the literary device of tone. Each Song Lesson section contains the following:An introduction with lesson planning advice and the definitions of 5 literary de
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Song Lyric Lessons BUNDLE — ENDLESS OPTIONS! — Analysis, Create Your Own
Bob Dylan Packet
This is a packet of information and select songs with questions, including "Masters of War," "All I Really Wanna Do," "Blowin' in the Wind," "The Times They are a Changin'," "Most of the Time," "The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll," and "Maggie's Farm."Terms:,Metaphor, Simile, Parallel Structure, Anaphora, Hyperbole, Auditor, Cataloging, Stanza, Rhetorical Question, Refrain, Tone, Ballad, Symbolism
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8th - 12th
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Song Lyric Lessons for Imagery — FIVE Bell Ringers — Analysis, Create Your Own
Teach students how to analyze literature with these engaging music activities!Inspired by Nancy Dean’s Voice Lessons, Song Lessons uses pop music (country, rock, pop, and folk) to teach the impact of literary devices in literature. A perfect bell ringer or Friday afternoon activity, this section asks students to analyze music lyrics through the literary device of imagery. Each Song Lesson section contains the following:An introduction with lesson planning advice and the definitions of 5 literary
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7th - 12th
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AP Language Song/Lyric Rhetorical Analysis
This is a fun activity to do with your AP Language class! Your students will look at 8 modern songs and analyze each one for how the writer/speaker uses rhetorical devices to achieve his or her purpose. All lyrics and song titles are included, as well as, complete directions. Due to copyright laws, I could not include the songs, but they are all available on YouTube.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Literary Analysis of Lyrics - Pick a Song! - Text Analysis Response exercise
Included here is an assignment where students are directed to complete a literary analysis of a song they select that tells a story or has lyrics that employ literary elements. If they are not able to find a song of their own, the lyrics to twenty-three popular songs are included, along with line numbers. The songs cover pop, country, hip-hop, rock, jazz, r&b, soul, movie soundtrack, and musical theater genres.
Also included is an exemplar essay response that students may use as a helpful
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9th - 12th
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Figurative Language Song Hunt; Stereo Hearts
I plan to use this with my fourth graders this year on Valentine's Day because it has a heart theme. It's a great way to review figurative language and also text comprehension. The song that I used is full of double meanings (double entendre). I've made this digital copy to also reach my online students. In years past, the students have loved to talk about this song!
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4th - 12th
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Song & Poetry Analysis Worksheet
Have you ever wanted students to take a poem or song and completely rip it apart?
With the Song & Poetry Analysis Worksheet from Nolan's kNick-kNacks, you can hand them this paper, the tool to take a song/poem apart and look at its many pieces (provided you teach them all the terms, of course ;) ).
It is up to you whether you want them to use quotes to support their answer, find all or just some of the parts, find one or more examples, etc. This worksheet is easily editable, so you can mo
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7th - 12th
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Song As Voice: Teaching 9/11 Through Country Songs
To use as an English lesson on mood, tone, or theme, or to teach the voices and perspectives of Americans in the aftermath of 9/11 in a Social Studies unit, this lesson takes a humanities approach to teaching history, literature, and a merging of the two. Songs used are "The Angry American" by Toby Keith and "Where Were You" by Alan Jackson. Ideas for extension activities and assessments are included.
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9th - 12th
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Song Lyric Lessons for Diction — FIVE Bell Ringers — Analysis, Create Your Own
Teach students how to analyze literature with these engaging music activities! Inspired by Nancy Dean’s Voice Lessons, Song Lessons uses pop music (country, rock, pop, and folk) to teach the impact of literary devices in literature. A perfect bell ringer or Friday afternoon activity, this section asks students to analyze music lyrics through the literary device of diction.Each Song Lesson section contains the following:An introduction with lesson planning advice and the definitions of 5 literary
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7th - 12th
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Taylor Swift Literary Analysis
Literary Analysis practice for English students. I first made this for my honors English 10 class. I use "Dear John" and "Would've Could've Should've" to practice annotating, pulling out close reading and word-level details to prove a theme. Annotations include: allusion, metaphor, imagery, syntax, shifts, etcI broke down the analysis into evidence, analysis of evidence, and analysis towards theme.
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9th - 12th
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Country Music as Poetry
In this lesson, students examine the songs "Humble and Kind" by Tim McGraw and "Noise" by Kenny Chesney through a close reading activity. Students will identify poetic devices and figurative language, as well as theme, audience, and purpose. Ultimately, students will use these two songs and their different messages about life to write their own song or poem.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Taylor Swift Tone Analysis Practice
I teach Honors 10 English. We started doing a little Tone Analysis practice, and I decided to practice with Taylor Swift's "The Archer". The document has the lyrics, annotations, and an example timed write paragraph (I only used 30 minutes to write). We were also practicing for timed writes, so I modelled writing something the same time they would have.
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9th - 12th
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The Sound of Silence Song Analysis Worksheet
Directions: In the song below, annotate for at least 3 poetic devices:–Highlight the device example in the song. –As a comment in the margins, tell me which device this is an example of and HOW/WHY it is being used and what the effect is on the reader/listener.
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7th - 12th
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Song Study: "High Rises" by Chika
A song study serves various purposes. This particular song study features Chika’s “High Rises.” In the world of this song, students are able to explore and analyze aspects of identity. Students are also able to dissect and analyze the use of literary elements in the song lyrics as well.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Blues and Fences by August Wilson
This activity explores the use of blues music in the play and its effect on the plot/theme/characters.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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"Brother Can You Spare a Dime?" Bing Crosby (To Kill a Mockingbird)
Worksheet contains the lyrics to the song "Brother Can You Spare a Dime?" by Bing Crosby and reflection questions that help students analyze the lyrics and connect them to the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird." Song can be played on Youtube.com while studied.
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9th - 12th
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Poetry analysis using Carrie Underwood's "Two Black Cadillacs"
Students annotate Carrie Underwood's song "Two Black Cadillacs" for poetic devices (foreshadowing, metonymy, symbolism, imagery, irony, and personification) with guiding questions. They also analyze the title, identify plot, mood, shift and theme, and decipher typical connotations from the meanings in the song. Answer key included.
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9th - 12th
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Taylor Swift Literary Analysis Essay
I created a literary analysis essay for my 10 Honors English students while they were working on their own Macbeth literary analysis essays. This uses two Taylor Swift songs pull a theme from and the analysis to explore it. There is a key to the color coding at the end of the essay.If you want to see the analysis that went into the essay, that is a different product on my page.
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9th - 12th
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Fences by August Wilson Activity using Music!
This lesson uses two songs - Umbrella by Rhianna and Everything She Does is Magic by The Police. Students compare/contrast the symbol of the umbrella in both songs and attribute it to how it relates to the relationship between Rose and Troy in Fences. Additionally, there is a second page committed solely to symbolism in Fences. Great lesson! The kids love the music and comparing it to the text.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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