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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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History of Hip Hop Compare and Contrast Nonfiction Passage 5th and 6th Grade
Based on our history of Hip Hop song, these compare and contrast nonfiction passage activities for 5th and 6th grade will keep your students' attention using song lyrics as a reading passage.- easily incorporate them into independent activities- or complete them together as a class lessonStudents will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities are detailed below.What teachers like you had to say:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "A great resource for my intermediates....cove
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5th - 7th
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Teaching Figurative Language with Taylor Swift Songs - Grades 3-6
If there’s one thing I love about Taylor Swift (other than her dance moves!) it is her use of figurative language. If you have ever listened to her songs you know she uses a lot of similes and metaphors in her writing. She is a major pop star today, and I guarantee your students can (and will!) sing along to any one of her songs! With this product you will be able to teach and have your students practice identifying and writing seven types of figurative language using Taylor Swift songs.
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3rd - 8th
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Schoolhouse Rock Bundle (Grammar and America) Fill-In Activities
This is a bundled pack of both my Grammar Rock and America Rock Fill-In-the-Blank worksheets. In this resource, you get all 9 Schoolhouse Rock Grammar Rock songs and 11 America Rock in an easy to print (PDF), fill-in-the-blank style format to use with your students to make listening to the songs more interactive!You will get from Grammar Rock:A Noun is a Person, Place or ThingBusy PrepositionsConjunction JunctionInterjections!Lolly, Lolly, Get Your Adverbs Here!Rufus Xavier Sarsaparilla (Pronou
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4th - 12th
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Figurative Language: Music Through the Decades
Take a journey through the decades while identifying figurative language in music specific to each era. The set includes music from the 50s through the millennium. Great for station work or small group activities.
Each decade handout includes a short summary of the music of the period, six sample lyrics of music popular in the era, and a chart for identifying the figures of speech found in each sampling (simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, and idiom).
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4th - 9th
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Similes and Metaphors in Music Activity Pack
This packet contains:
~links to 6 different music videos with fun songs the kids know and love that contain examples of similes and metaphors. The songs include:
"Without Love" from the movie Hairspray
"Firework" by Katy Perry
"Red" by Taylor Swift
"Mr. Grinch" from When the Grinch Stole Christmas
"Stereo Hearts" by Gym Class Heroes
and "Similes and Metaphors in Pop Music" you can use as an introduction or review
~A Simile and Metaphor Cheat Sheet
~Song Lyrics to the songs listed above
~Pr
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3rd - 6th
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Language Arts Songs to Today's Hit Music
This is a bundle of all 10 of my core language arts songs! Point of view song, theme song, text structures song, text features song, fact and opinion song, main idea song, plot song, compare and contrast song, context clues song, author's purpose song, and theme song!Songs Included:Main Idea- written to Let it Go from FrozenPlot- written to Sorry by Justin BieberCompare and Contrast- written to Shake it Off by Taylor SwiftFact and Opinion- written to Old Town Road by Lil Nas XContext Clues- writ
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3rd - 6th
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Rap Music History Fun End of Year ELA Reading Activities Middle School Packet
Based on a history of rap music song, this fun end of year ELA packet for middle school will keep your students engaged using song lyrics as a reading passage while they practice a variety of 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's 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- a
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5th - 7th
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Fun End of Year Packet Worksheets ELA Reading Activities 4th and 5th Grade
Kids movie + parody rap song = fun end of year packet worksheets for 4th and 5th grade! Based on a movie review, parody song, these ELA reading activities will keep your students engaged using song lyrics as a reading passage while they practice a variety of skills. Easily incorporate them into independent review 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.What teac
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4th - 6th
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Grandparents Day Program and Activities
Grandparents/Grandfriends Day is the time for celebration to honor the important role they have in our children's lives. This year Grandparents Day is nationally recognized on September 8th. Most schools choose their own date for this event since it is so close to school starting. This program has songs, poems, and activities for a school wide event. You can also modify it to fit your school program. It is all planned, all you have to do is teach the words to the children. Our grandparents
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PreK - 6th
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Hip Hop History Middle School Making Inferences Nonfiction Passages Worksheets
Based on our history of Hip Hop and rap music songs, these making inferences nonfiction passages worksheets for middle school will keep your students engaged using song lyrics while they practice inferencing skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class mini lesson. Students will listen to the songs then use the song lyrics as reading passages to complete the activities detailed below.These activities are:- no prep to save you time- super simple
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5th - 7th
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Class Song Solo | The Viral Verb Song: "Present Day"
Singing together in the classroom is a beautiful and POWERFUL thing! Grab the Verb Song that went VIRAL on TikTok and Instagram for its catchy tune and practical lyrics!SAMPLE A SONG FOR FREE HEREREAD MORE ABOUT CLASS SONGS ON THE BLOGThis song is a SOLO product, meaning only ONE song is included. No other songs will be added to this SOLO product. Further, this song is already included in both the Classroom Learning Songs Set and the Class Songs Growing Bundle. These sets are a better value for
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K - 5th
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Thanksgiving Activity Song: "The Turkey Lurkey": Actions and Literacy Activities
Distance Learning Teaching VideoYour students will gobble up this Turkey Movement Activity. And they will get to practice writing what "My Turkey Lurkey eats, play, has, is..." Use the Video, Mp3 Tracks, presentation and writing activities for a Turkey themed literacy and movement unit during November. Get your students moving and grooving with "The Turkey Lurkey" sung to the tune of The Hokey Pokey! Now with Music Tracks with vocals. Best for Pre K-3 RESOURCE INCLUDES:Turkey Lurkey Video Lyri
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PreK - 6th
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Also included in: November Preschool, K-1 Music Lesson and Movement Activity Bundle
Songs to teach The 6 Traits of Writing
This is a collection of six songs that I developed to help my students understand the 6 Traits of Writing. These songs will help your students understand Ideas, Organization, Word Choice, Voice, Sentence Fluency, and Conventions. You may also print out each page and create a poster to display in your classroom.
Songs to teach The 6 Traits of Writing by Lindsay Stark is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.
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PreK - 12th
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5th Grade Decoding Multisyllabic Words Worksheets and Passage Activities
Are you looking for engaging, 5th grade decoding multisyllabic words worksheets and passage activities for your students? Rap songs are the solution! Based on pop-culture and history rap songs, these activities will keep your students' attention using song lyrics while they practice syllable skills! Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson.Students will listen to the songs then use the song lyrics as reading passages to complete the activiti
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4th - 6th
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Reading Fluency Passages Bundle (Distance Learning)
Reading Fluency Passages for Upper Grades is a collection of poems, songs, quotes, and speeches that teach about America’s history as students focus on reading fluency. Common Core Anchor Reading Standards posters can also be used to remind students of the strategies they are using while working on their fluency. Poems by Robert Frost and songs about westward expansion help students understand about different time periods and introduce them to many different vocabulary words. Students learn to r
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3rd - 6th
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Vocalic ER Packet of Articulation Carryover Activities
32 pages of "ER" articulation & carryover activities. These worksheets are for 4th graders through adults. NO silly sentences! Just realistic ones. This is for "ER" like in teachER.Topics Included:Top 115 Words containing "ER" in American EnglishMinimal Pairs (exclusive for this e-book!)Have you ever? Present perfect questionsIdiomsColorsPlaces AnimalsFoodNamesSongsReading PassagesMaterials / Features:"er" sounds are underlined or bolded at the sentence level and beyondlanguage activities us
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Boy is Mine Tracing an argument with PowerPoint & Graphic Organizer
Dive into the world of argumentative writing with a fresh, culturally relevant approach! This comprehensive resource uses the popular song "The Boy is Mine" by Brandy and Monica to introduce middle school students to the key elements of a strong argument.Learning Objectives:Trace an argument using song lyrics.Identify the essential components of an argumentative essay.What's Inside:A 60-minute lesson plan aligned with CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.8.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.7.1, and CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.1.
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5th - 8th
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Zombie Apocalypse Figurative Language in Songs Middle School - FUN!
Get that lesson out of the way with all the prep done for you (or your sub)! Students use these figurative language worksheets in an engaging way by reading and/or listening to music lyrics along the zombie / death theme. They'll be tapping their feet and enjoying themselves, reducing the anxiety often associated with figurative language and poetry. The materials include examples of figurative language in songs, including similes, metaphors, onomatopoeia, alliteration etc. These activities build
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5th - 8th
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Listening Log: Student Digital Music Journal/Interactive Google Slide Assignment
This Listening Log Digital Music Journal, class activity/google slide assignment can be used all school year long to engage students in thoughtful and creative reflection on the music you are listening to or working on! It can be a great tool for in person or virtual/distance learning and perfect for Google Classroom. Your students will have the opportunity to share their intellectual and artistic interpretation of the song(s) you choose, and they will be practicing their writing and music vocab
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4th - 12th
Using Songs & Mentor Texts to Teach Poetry
UPDATED 8-1-2021There are so many possibilities when using poetry in your classroom. Poetry gets a particular spotlight during the month of April for National Poetry Month, but there are so many benefits to using it in your classroom year round. Student writers find this genre less intimidatingStudents can:interpret poems differently leading to meaningful discussionsidentify common themes & make inferencespractice annotating textpractice using various types of figurative languageUse this pr
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Immigrant – Immigration: Two Sides of a Story Rap Video [3:01]
Common Core Concepts covered in Immigrant include: ancestors, diversity, population, landmarks, naturalization, Ellis Island, immigrants, passport, foreigners, opportunity, customs, heritage, contribute, citizens
This is the full length VIDEO version of Immigrant.
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1st - 5th
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Fun End of Year Packet Worksheets ELA Reading Activities 4th and 5th Grade
Kids movie vs. the original Mulan folktale + rap song = fun end of year packet worksheets for 4th and 5th grade! Based on a rap song, these ELA reading activities will keep your students engaged using song lyrics as a reading passage while they practice a variety of skills. Easily incorporate them into independent review activities or complete them together as a class lesson.Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics to complete a variety of activities that are detailed below.What
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4th - 6th
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Root Words Prefixes and Suffixes Passage Worksheets for 5th and 6th Grade
Are you looking for engaging root words, prefixes, and suffixes reading passages with worksheets for 5th and 6th grade? Rap songs are the answer! Based on rap songs, these activities will keep your students' attention using song lyrics as reading passages with prefixes and suffixes. Easily integrate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson.Students will listen to the songs then use the song lyrics as reading passages to complete the activities detailed below.W
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5th - 7th
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
Benefits of learning English language arts
Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
- Develop effective communication skills
- Build critical thinking and analytical skills
- Nurture their creativity and imagination
By ensuring that students have a solid foundation in English language arts, teachers can help set them up for future success.
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