"Coming of Age" Song Analysis Activity
- Word Document File
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Description
Students will select from a variety of pre-selected songs geared toward the "Coming of Age" and "Value of Work" unit. With a partner, they will explore and analyze the lyrics to find theme, symbols, figurative language, and more. Then, they will create an album cover representing their analysis. This lesson will take 1 hour, however, it can be extended into another day (included with directions).
This includes:
>Written directions for students for the {Guided Portion} {Song Analysis} {Album Cover} {Extension Activity}
>7 pre-selected (edited) lyrics to songs from various genres
>Rubric for the final product
>Word Document File so you are able to easily edit to suit your classroom needs
Students love being able to connect to songs they know, developing a deeper meaning, and integrating art all at the same time.