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Common Core RI.8.4 songs for Microsoft Word

Preview of RI8.7 Protest Song Analysis: Fortunate Son (Vietnam Era Music)

RI8.7 Protest Song Analysis: Fortunate Son (Vietnam Era Music)

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Taylor Taughts
The lyrics of the song Fortunate Son by Creedence Clearwater Revival are presented for students to analyze. Provide students with this worksheet so that they can read (and follow along) while they listen to the song. The more background information that your students have about the Vietnam War, the draft, and other events of the 1960s and 1970s, the easier this assignment will be. This assignment is also provided in a Vietnam War Unit bundle to provide students with all of the necessary backgrou
Preview of RI8.3 - 9/11 Song Comparison Graphic Organizer (Country Music + September 11th)

RI8.3 - 9/11 Song Comparison Graphic Organizer (Country Music + September 11th)

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Taylor Taughts
On September 11th, 2001, the US experienced the deadliest terrorist attack in its history...and the students sitting in our classrooms weren't even born yet! This event is our moment in history when everyone remembers where they were on that morning, and just like our grandparents told us about where they were when Kennedy was shot, we too mustn't allow this generation to forget what we saw and felt as we lived through it.The Essential Question for this unit is: How did country musicians’ respon
Preview of Cold War Berlin: Song Comparison Graphic Organizer (3 songs; lyrics included)

Cold War Berlin: Song Comparison Graphic Organizer (3 songs; lyrics included)

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Taylor Taughts
The Essential Question for this unit is: How did music help people resist what the Berlin Wall symbolized? Students will analyze 3 songs from the 1980s released as both a response and in resistance to the wall put up in Cold War Berlin. The songs included for analysis are - Nina's - 99 Red Balloons, Billy Joel's - Honesty, and Vladimir Vysotsky - I Don’t Like. Students will analyze important lyrics, each song's message, and the emotions conveyed by filling out the graphic organizer.
Preview of The Bill of Rights Song!

The Bill of Rights Song!

Having trouble getting your students to get interested in their rights as Americans? Get them singing along!
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