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Common Core RL.6.6 songs
Hamilton The Musical - Close Reading About the Revolutionary War
Use Hamilton the Musical to enhance your unit on The American Revolution!
Hamilton fever is strong in my house. My sixteen year old daughter caught it first - singing the songs, proudly wearing her “Young Scrappy and Hungry” t-shirt. I thought it was great, but I also thought it was for older kids. It was only when I saw my 10 year old son singing along with his sister that I started thinking that I could harness the brilliance of Hamilton the Musical to get my 4th graders excited about a
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4th - 6th
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Author's Choice for "You Belong With Me"
Invite students to analyze author's choice in Taylor Swift's "You Belong With Me." There are TWO versions of this graphic organizer, so you can differentiate your instruction with students, opting for more or less scaffolding.
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6th
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Lyric Analysis- "To Summer, from Cole (Audio Hug)" by J. Cole & Summer Walker
Are you looking for a creative way to help your students study poetry? Why not do it with the current songs that they (and sometimes us teachers) like! This lyric analysis reflects on the theme, author's purpose, texture, and figurative phrases mentioned in this "audio hug" of comfort by J. Cole and Summer Walker. Disclaimer: Make sure to review the lyrics before giving them to students to decide if this is an appropriate activity for your students.
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6th - 9th
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A Litany in Time of Plague by Nashe Close Reading Poetry Analysis for students
Close Reading Poetry Analysis of "A Litany in Time of Plague" by Thomas Nashe. Analyzing poetry is an art. How do you get better at it? Practice. Here is an easy way to teach close reading with self-guided questions that help the student gain understanding of breaking down lines of poetry.This poem pairs well with a using short stories and poems from Christina Rossetti or even Emily Dickinson for their sad/death themed poems. "The Dirge" by Rossetti or "A Litany in Time of Plague" by Thomas N
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6th - 10th
Song Comparison Activity - I Loved Her First and My Little Girl
This activity is to be used after listening to the songs "I Loved Her First" by Heartland and "My Little Girl" by Tim McGraw. It includes questions about point of view, theme, audience, author's purpose, and compare and contrast. The lyrics to the songs are not included but can be found easily by doing an online search.
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5th - 7th
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