Rosa Parks Reading Passage Activities with Rap Song
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Would you like to hook your students using rap songs to teach Black history? What if you could also use those same songs as reading activities? And what if those activities and songs could also be used as a Black history musical play to wow your audience for a Black History Month assembly? If that sPrice $33.00Original Price $50.50Save $17.50
Are you looking for engaging, Black History Month language arts activities? Rap songs are your solution! Based on history rap songs, these activities will keep your students' attention using song lyrics to practice a variety of reading skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or cPrice $56.00Original Price $90.50Save $34.50
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Are you looking for engaging Rosa Parks reading passage activities? Do it with rap music!
Based on our Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott, rap song, these activities will keep your students' attention using song lyrics as a reading passage while they practice a variety of reading skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson.
Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detailed below.
These activities are:
- no prep to save you time,
- super simple and easy to use,
- with an engaging reading passage based on a rap song!
Get the self-grading, Google Forms reading activities for this bundle here!
The song for these activities explores the events that sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott, Rosa Parks' history as an activist, and the community effort that resulted in the success of the civil rights movement.
Listen to the song with subtitles here! (Click here if you have trouble viewing the videos.)
Teach reading skills to your students in a way that they will enjoy!
Kids love music and will certainly enjoy learning about the history behind Rosa Parks and this civil rights movement while practicing important reading skills such as identifying the main idea and supporting details and using context clues with these song lyrics. Read below for details about additional activities.
A variety of reading activities with the answer keys!
The activities in this bundle feature everything listed below. Click the links above for more details.
- the song lyrics for use as a reading passage
- a timeline activity
- a sequential paragraph, writing activity
- multiple-choice, context clues questions with the answer key
- multiple-choice, synonyms questions with the answer key
- multiple-choice, antonyms questions with the answer key
- brief explanations about what root words, prefixes, and suffixes are
- multiple-choice, identifying root words questions with the answer key
- multiple-choice, identifying prefixes questions with the answer key
- multiple-choice, identifying suffixes questions with the answer key
- a main idea and supporting details, graphic organizer writing activity
- identify the main idea, multiple-choice questions with the answer key
- identify the supporting details, multiple-choice questions with the answer key
- a "Main Idea on Beast Mode!" challenge activity where students will identify the main idea of the entire song using their main idea and supporting details graphic organizer
- a "Turn and Talk" discussion activity where students analyze other historical events and figures to determine if they are truthfully represented
- a brief lesson on syllables and tips on how to count them in words
- 14 "How many syllables?" activity questions where students will listen to and read the song lyrics to determine how many syllables are in specific words from the song
- 12 "Syllable hunt!" activity questions where students will read through the song lyrics, finding words that have 1, 2, 3, and 4 syllables and write them in the corresponding columns
- 12 "Divide the syllables" activity tasks where students will separate words that they have found into their syllabic parts
- a "Syllables on Beast Mode!" challenge activity where students will find a rare 5 syllable word in the song lyrics and write it correctly separated into its syllabic parts.
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