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Common Core RL.7.10 songs
Langston Hughes & Tupac Shakur Bundle - I, too, Changes, Harlem, The Rose ...
While from different eras, Tupac Shakur and Langston Hughes use poetry and music to explore themes of identity, social injustice, and the African American experience. Studying them together allows a deeper understanding of how art can serve as a platform for advocating change.What's included:- Langston Hughes Biography- Tupac Shakur Biography- I, Too vs Changes- Mother to Son vs Dear Mama- Harlem vs The Rose that Grew from Concrete
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6th - 12th
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Langston Hughes - Mother to Son - Tupac - Dear Mama - Poem & Song Comparison
Matching these two touching pieces will help students highlight differences in perspectives, tones, and eras. The pre-activity questions and extension activities will allow students to reflect on their own loved ones.What's included:- Teaching Guide- Pre-reading Questions- Mother to Son Analysis Questions- Dear Mama Analysis Questions- Poem & Song Comparison Questions- Tone Venn Diagram- Extension Activity- Answer Keys
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6th - 12th
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Music & Poetry Bundle -Justin Bieber, Shakespeare, Langston Hughes, 2Pac & more!
Say 'goodbye' to monotonous and boring poetry lessons Say 'hello' to engaging, relatable and music-filled poetry lessons Each lesson takes on a life and direction of its own based on the themes of the poem and song. The following poems and songs are paired in this comprehensive bundle:- Langston Hughes vs. 2Pac- Shakespeare vs. Justin Bieber- Maya Angelou vs. Shawn Mendes- Robert Frost vs. Avicii- W. H. Auden vs. Bruno Mars
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6th - 12th
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Langston Hughes - I, Too - Tupac - Changes - Music & Poetry Comparison
♫♫♫ Add music and engagement to poetry lessons ♫ ♫ ♫Students will analyse two works that deal with African American struggles: Langston Hughes poem, I, too, and Tupac Shakur's song, Changes. Using timelines and mini biographies, students will understand and constrast the poem's positive outlook compared to the song's pessimistic stance. An extension activity allows students to continue the timeline to the present day and share their own point of view on the issue.What's included:- Teaching Guide
Shakespeare Sonnet 18 Justin Bieber Anyone - Music and Poetry Lesson Plan
Discover the timeless beauty of Shakespeare's Sonnet 18 and the contemporary charm of Justin Bieber's 'Anyone' in our engaging lesson plan. Students will have fun exploring sonnet features and crafting their own with modern twists.What's included:- Teaching Guide- Common Core Standards- Pre-reading Questions- Shakespearean Sonnet Guide- Sonnet 18 Analysis Questions- Song Analysis Questions- Sonnet & Song Comparison Questions- Shakespearean Dictionary- Modern Sonnet Challenge- Bieber Sonnet C
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6th - 12th
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W. H. Auden - Funeral Blues - Bruno Mars - When I Was Your Man - Comparison
♫♫♫ Add music and engagement to poetry lessons ♫ ♫ ♫Get students talking, collaborating and having fun while analysing and drawing comparisons between the words of W. H. Auden (Funeral Blues) and Bruno Mars (When I Was Your Man). The lesson concludes with a humorous creative writing exercise.What's included:- Teaching Guide- Common Core Standards- Pre-reading Questions- Funeral Blues Poem- Poem Analysis Questions- Poetic Techniques Hunt- Song Analysis Questions- Venn Diagrams (Tone and Theme)- S
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6th - 12th
Icebreaker: What makes you "roar"? Based on the lyrics Roar by Katy Perry
This is the perfect icebreaker to get to know what is important to your students, assess their comprehension, writing, and speaking skills, plus introduce them to Close Reading all while enjoying the popular song "Roar" by Katy Perry! Perfect for language arts, reading, social studies, debate, or speech classes! This icebreaker can be used to kick off a unit on argumentative writing and research or a debate!
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-Teacher directions in the "Notes" section of the powerpoint
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6th - 12th
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Maya Angelou - Life Doesn't Frighten Me - Shawn Mendes - In My Blood Comparison
♫♫♫ Add music and engagement to poetry lessons ♫ ♫ ♫ This lesson is designed to get students talking, collaborating and having fun while analysing the relatable words of Maya Angelou (Life Doesn't Frighten Me) and Shawn Mendes (In My Blood). What's included:- Pre-reading questions - Poetic devices matching activity- Poem analysis questions- About the poet bio and question- Song analysis questions- About the song writer bio and question- Song and poem comparison questions- Bigger issues questions
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6th - 12th
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Music and Poetry Lesson Plan - Robert Frost & Avicii Comparison
♫♫♫ Add music and engagement to poetry lessons ♫ ♫ ♫This comprehensive lesson plan is designed to get students talking, collaborating and having fun while analysing and drawing comparisons between the words of Robert Frost (The Road Not Taken) and Avicii (Wake Me Up).What's included:- Teaching Guide- Common Core Standards- Pre-reading Questions- Poem Analysis Questions- Graphic Organizer- Song Analysis Questions- Avicii Mini Bio - Song & Poem Comparison Questions- Real World Connection Quest
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6th - 12th
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Love Poems Valentine's Day Gr. 7-12
What better time to explore love poems and songs than during the month of February or for Valentine’s Day? This unit packet is complete with extensive notes on literary devices (Author’s Style), literal and figurative language, poetry devices and theme. Eleven famous poems and songs are analyzed, exploring a wide variety from Shakespeare’s sonnets to contemporary songs of love.
These lessons are scaffolded and differentiated; teacher determines the groups, poems/songs and the level of analysis
Animals of Eden: A Story of Teamwork in the Wild (eBook Version)
In this poetic children's verse, woodland creatures learn to work together and save their precious land from forest fires. A lyrical tale that encourages hard work, persistence, and "watchful balance" with nature. "Teamwork and quick wit saves us all!"This eBook text allows for several layers of differentiated learning as the poetic stanzas and literary devices include varied levels of complexity. Younger students will enjoy the suggestive images that go along with the story while older studen
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Teaching Assonance through Music Rihanna's "Diamonds"
This is a quick lesson that uses Rihanna's song "Diamonds" to teach the literary device assonance.
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7th - 12th
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Emily Dickinson - I'm Nobody! Who Are You? / Ed Sheeran - Beautiful People
This engaging and ready-to-print lesson plan pairs Emily Dickinson's introspective poem 'I'm Nobody! Who are you?' with Ed Sheeran's contemporary hit 'Beautiful People.' This pairing is designed to spark insightful discussions about the impact of societal expectations on personal identity and the contrasting views on the meaning of true beauty and success.What's included:- Teaching Guide & Common Core Standards- Pre-Activity Questions- I'm Nobody! Who Are You? Poem- Poem Analysis Questions-
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6th - 12th
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