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Common Core RL.8.4 songs for homeschool
Nothing Gold Can Stay by Robert Frost — Poem Analysis, The Outsiders Activity
This lesson is a poem analysis of "Nothing Gold Can Stay" by Robert Frost. This is a perfect side activity for the novel The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton!This activity also works on its own if you are looking just to teach about the poem itself. Your students don't have to be reading The Outsiders.In Chapter 5 of The Outsiders, Ponyboy recites the poem "Nothing Gold Can Stay." This poem plays a major role in the novel as it represents the universal message to stay gold and stay pure. Have your stud
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: The Outsiders Novel Study | Complete Unit Plan
ANNOTATING "THE GRINCH" - Figurative Language | Christmas
Looking for a fun and educational December ELA activity? Check out The Grinch Challenge! Students will annotate the song, specifically looking for metaphors and similes... although they may find hyperbole and alliteration too! After annotating the song lyrics, it's fun to share the lyrical video on YouTube. Be prepared for a sing along! It's hard to resist. Included:The Grinch Lyrics - Similes & MetaphorsThe Grinch Lyrics - Figurative LanguageAnnotated Lyrics with KeyEnjoy!Permission to down
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4th - 8th
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Fun ELA Worksheets and Activities for Middle School with Bass Reeves Rap Song
Looking for fun ELA worksheets and activities for your middle school students? Keep them engaged using this Bass Reeves rap song for ELA activities! Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities listed below.The song for this activity highlights the accomplishments the highly successful U.S. deputy marshal in a positive and empowering way using pop-culture references to keep your students engaged.*Listen to the song with the video previ
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6th - 8th
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Standards Based Mini-Lesson: Allusions, Song of the Day
This mini-lesson uses the song ""Man on the Moon" by REM to teach the following ELA Reading Literature Standard:
DETERMINE THE MEANING OF WORDS AND PHRASES AS THEY ARE USED IN A TEXT. ANALYZE THE IMPACT OF ALLUSIONS.
This is a perfect introduction to allusions! Students will be engaged in internet searches about the historical, cultural and Biblical allusions within the song and will learn about comedian legend, Andy Kaufman in the process!
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+ A note-taking page that in
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7th - 12th
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Song Study: Michael Jackson's "Man In The Mirror" (Digital Download)
A song study serves various purposes. This particular song study features Michael Jackson’s “Man In the Mirror.” In the world of this popular song, students are able to explore and analyze aspects of identity and critical social issues such as homelessness. Students are also able to dissect and analyze the use of literary elements in the song lyrics as well. Note: This song study is intended for secondary ELA classrooms, but it can most certainly be used across disciplines.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Love Poems Valentine's Day Gr. 7-12
What better time to explore love poems and songs than during the month of February or for Valentine’s Day? This unit packet is complete with extensive notes on literary devices (Author’s Style), literal and figurative language, poetry devices and theme. Eleven famous poems and songs are analyzed, exploring a wide variety from Shakespeare’s sonnets to contemporary songs of love.
These lessons are scaffolded and differentiated; teacher determines the groups, poems/songs and the level of analysis
Readers' Theatre: The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant
Whether you want to enliven your class reading of The Necklace with Readers' Theatre, or are looking for a play to perform for Middle or High School, this script has you covered. There are even three musical numbers in the song---but these are entirely optional. They're also easy to perform because they're based on popular music. And we include the links to the songs in the script!
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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