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6th Grade Revolutionary War Activities with American Revolution Reading Passages

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    Are you looking for engaging, 6th grade Revolutionary War activities and passages? Rap music is the answer!

    Based on history rap songs, these activities will keep your students' attention using song lyrics as reading passages as they learn about various people who contributed to the American Revolution while practicing reading skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson.

    Students will listen to the songs then use the song lyrics as reading passages to complete the activities detailed below.

    These activities are:

    - no prep to save you time

    - super simple and easy to use

    - with engaging reading passages based on clean, school-appropriate rap songs!

    Listen to the songs with subtitles here! (Click here if you have trouble viewing the videos.)

    A mix of fun topics that kids will love!

    The reading passages and songs in this bundle cover exciting topics such as:

    • the Revolutionary War spy, James Armistead Lafayette and his friendship with the French general, Marquis de Lafayette,
    • Black heroes and their contributions to the American Revolution
    • and "Molly Pitcher," Mary Ludwig Hays, a woman who fought in the war and became a legend on the battlefield.

    A variety of reading activities with the answer keys!

    This bundle includes everything listed below. Click the links above for more details.

    - the song lyrics for each song for use as a reading passage

    - multiple-choice, comprehension questions with the answer key

    - multiple-choice, context clues questions for defining vocabulary words with the answer key

    - multiple-choice, synonyms and antonyms questions with the answer key

    - multiple-choice, compare and contrast questions with the answer key

    - a compare and contrast, paragraph writing activity with a graphic organizer

    - a timeline activity with a graphic organizer

    - a sequential paragraph, writing activity that utilizes the timeline

    - a readers theater activity based on the James and the General reading passage

    - and discussion questions.

    Get this bundle now to keep your students engaged with reading!

    With Rap Opera for Kids, when the music stops, the learning doesn't.

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    Total Pages
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    Teaching Duration
    3 days
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    Standards

    to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
    Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
    Determine two or more main ideas of a text and explain how they are supported by key details; summarize the text.
    Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
    Determine a central idea of a text and how it is conveyed through particular details; provide a summary of the text distinct from personal opinions or judgments.
    Cite several pieces of textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.

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