Finding Figurative Language and Meaning in a Song: Happy by Pharrell
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Grade Levels
4th - 7th
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Standards
CCSSL.5.5
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Pages
3 pages
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I used the poem itself. I had kids analyze the poem and they loved reading the actual lyrics of one of the best songs ever written.
Description
Using the song and lyrics of "Happy" by Pharrell Williams, students will explore the meaning and figurative language within the song.
This activity prompts students to engage with a hit song while looking for literary devices and figurative language. It includes finding examples with:
-similes
-metaphors
-personification
-alliteration
-theme/meaning
A very fun and engaging way for students to practice their figurative language!
This activity prompts students to engage with a hit song while looking for literary devices and figurative language. It includes finding examples with:
-similes
-metaphors
-personification
-alliteration
-theme/meaning
A very fun and engaging way for students to practice their figurative language!
Total Pages
3 pages
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
N/A
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Standards
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CCSSL.5.5
Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.
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