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High school english language arts songs for Google Apps
Song Analysis Bundle - Identity and Social Change
This bundle includes my song analysis resources Songs For Social Change, and Songs to Explore Identity, which both contain a PDF and digital student notebook and Google Slides with clickable links to all of the music videos for the songs. Resources: (Linked below - please check out the individual product listings for more information and previews)- Songs For Social Change- Songs to Explore Identity****************************************Customer Tips:Be the first to know about my new discounts,
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7th - 12th
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Music Critic Mini-Project, Unit & Student Handouts | MUSIC JOURNALISM
In this mini-project, students become music critics or music journalists, reviewing and critiquing a full, complete album. Students select: An artist/musician of your choice, and One of their complete albums (some listed as examples).This resource is 100% Editable (Google Docs.) and you may list albums you'd prefer students to review, or allow students to select their own. I created this assignment for use with secondary general music students (middle and high school, grades 7-12).WHAT'S INCLUDE
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7th - 10th
Tone and Mood with Figurative Language using music "Sound of Silence"
This lesson teaches tone and mood using the song "Sound of Silence". It is presented in three different formats, with three different versions (Trolls, Simon and Garfunkel, Disturbed) The students must listen to each version to get the tone and mood from each. There are questions that go with figurative language, color presentation, denotation and connotation, and compare/contrast. There is also a RACED question. This is a full lesson that will take at least one hour.
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6th - 12th
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Song lyrics/poetry/figurative language/theme: THRILLER by Michael Jackson
Using the song lyrics from "Thriller" by Michael Jackson, this lesson is a great attention getter. Students will get to read and annotate the song lyrics while identifying figurative language terms. The figurative language terms are identified using SHAMPOO+II's. The annotations are made using a chart included in the answer key. Watch the music video either before or after annotations, teacher choice! I prefer to read over the lyrics with the students, give them about 15 minute to annotate and i
Character Analysis - Sing Movie Characters - Google Slides with Film Clips
The movie Sing provides the perfect text for character analysis. Each character experiences their own journey of self-discovery and self-actualization.In this task, students will examine three characters in depth:Rosita, the pig, a housewife, who dreams of singing and of being appreciated and seen by her family.Johnny, the gorilla, the son of mobster, who does want to follow in his father's footsteps into a life of crime, and wants to be loved and accepted as a singer.Ash, the porcupine, the reb
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6th - 12th
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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
The Tortured Poets Department (Lyric Analysis) - Full Album
Calling all Swifties! Celebrate April, National Poetry Month, by analyzing the lyrics of Taylor Swift's new album, The Tortured Poets Department, as poetry. This resource will encourage students to think critically about the lyrics as poetry and give them an opportunity to dissect, discuss, and delve into the new album.This is an interactive google slides activity inspired by the aesthetic of the album with the lyrics for all 16 songs as well as 16 open ended questions which will elicit discussi
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7th - 12th
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Song lyrics/poetry/figurative language/theme: We Are the Champions by QUEEN
Using the song lyrics from "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen, this lesson is a great attention getter. Students will get to read and annotate the song lyrics while identifying figurative language terms. The figurative language terms are identified using SHAMPOO+II's. The annotations are made using a chart included in the answer key. Watch the music video either before or after annotations, teacher choice! I prefer to read over the lyrics with the students, give them about 15 minute to annotate and id
Beyonce and The Beatles Sing "Blackbird"
This slideshow guides students through some background on McCartney's inspiration behind the song, some historical context, background on Beyonce's new album Cowboy Carter, invites students to respond to the album covers, listen to the music of each version, and some reflection questions at the end with suggestions for implementation.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Song lyrics/poetry/figurative language/theme: Gangsta's Paradise by COOLIO
Using the song lyrics from "Gangsta's Paradise" by Coolio, this lesson is a great attention getter. Students will get to read and annotate the song lyrics while identifying figurative language terms. The figurative language terms are identified using SHAMPOO+II's. The annotations are made using a chart included in the answer key. Watch the music video either before or after annotations, teacher choice! I prefer to read over the lyrics with the students, give them about 15 minute to annotate and
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: BUNDLE- Using Song Lyrics- Poetry, Figurative Language, Theme, etc.
Song lyrics/poetry/figurative language/theme: Stressed Out by 21 PILOTS
Using the song lyrics from "Stressed Out" by Twenty One Pilots, this lesson is a great attention getter. Students will get to read and annotate the song lyrics while identifying figurative language terms. The figurative language terms are identified using SHAMPOO+II's. The annotations are made using a chart included in the answer key. Watch the music video either before or after annotations, teacher choice! I prefer to read over the lyrics with the students, give them about 15 minute to annotate
The Tortured Poets Department (Lyric Analysis) - Full Album (Clean Songs Only)
Calling all Swifties! Celebrate April, National Poetry Month, by analyzing the lyrics of Taylor Swift's new album, The Tortured Poets Department, as poetry. This resource will encourage students to think critically about the lyrics as poetry and give them an opportunity to dissect, discuss, and delve into the new album.This is an interactive google slides activity inspired by the aesthetic of the album with the lyrics to tracks one, three, five, seven, nine, ten, eleven, fifteen, and sixteen (th
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7th - 12th
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Othello Act 4 Social Media Summary Assignment
Connect with your students by allowing them to use common social media platforms that connect to their everyday lives outside of school. Students will create memes, tiktoks, vines, reels, etc. to summarize the plot points from Act 4 of Othello. Super fun and engaging for students!
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9th - 12th
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Blowin' in the Wind (1963) by Bob Dylan - Close Reading | Music as Poetry
In this assignment, students read and examine Bob Dylan's Blowin' in the Wind (1963) from the album, The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan (1963). Song lyrics, close reading questions, worksheets, literary analysis/figurative language handout and organizers are all included in this resource. This resource can also function as a listening journal assignment for a middle school general music class.Using music lyrics as poetry allow students to think deeply using the questions that are based on each song, fur
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Bob Dylan - Close Reading BUNDLE | Music as Poetry | Listening Journal
Analizar una canción sobre la inmigración / Immigration song analysis
Songs are a fun way to work on skills like vocabulary acquisition and figurative language! In this Google Slides presentation, students choose one of 9 songs about immigration in various Spanish-speaking countries. The slides ask them to analyze the song lyrics and consider the singer's message.This activity works well in groups during virtual learning. While the songs listed are all about immigration, you could use this product with any song you choose.----------¡Las canciones son una manera
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9th - 12th
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Poetry Compare and Contrast - Used To Love You and i carry your heart - Sub Plan
Compare and contrast poetry and song lyrics! Teach students to compare and contrast for state test assessment as they compare poetry and song lyrics. Gwen Stefani’s song lyrics “Used To Love You” and e.e. cummings’s poem “i carry your heart with me (I carry it in my heart)” take a different perspective on love. Both are written with voice and passion. Students will compare and contrast content, language, tone, structure and theme to prepare them for the short answer response questions on end-of-
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6th - 12th
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Irregular Preterite Verbs - Song, Worksheet, Game + Practice
Irregular Preterite Verbs - Song, worksheet, game + everything needed to teach the irregulars in a way that students will remember! Game is on Google Slides students try to fill in the blank.
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9th - 12th
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Adjectives with "What a Wonderful World" by Louis Armstrong
In this engaging and interactive lesson, students will dive into the world of adjectives through the timeless classic song "What a Wonderful World" by Louis Armstrong. This lesson plan is designed to captivate students' interest while enhancing their understanding of adjectives, one of the fundamental building blocks of language.Song Analysis: Students will listen to "What a Wonderful World" while actively identifying and highlighting adjectives used in the lyrics. Extension Activity- Creative W
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7th - 10th
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Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month Slides
These slides include a video that teaches students about what Asian Heritage Month is and why we celebrate it. Along with the video, there is a song and PebbleGo links to important people who have made an impact on the community who have an Asian background.
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PreK - 12th
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Pop Culture/Music Allusions in All My Rage
This is both a teacher's and student's pop culture guide to all the popular culture (a lot of music) mentioned in All My Rage. EVERY single listing includes the link to the video/picture/etc. mentioned in the novel (page numbers are included). You can use these to easily show in the classroom as you are reading. For example, you can show the video of one of the songs Noor mentions and compare it with what is happening in the novel.
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9th - 12th
Sentence Type Songs - GOOGLE DRIVE
About this Product:Thank you so much for downloading my product! I created this slideshow filled with sentence type songs to the tune of Skip to My Lou. I also wrote each of these songs included in the presentation. This activity can be used in an online learning or in-person learning setting. There are songs for declarative sentences, imperative sentences, exclamatory sentences, and interrogative sentences. This can be used for elementary grade levels or even secondary students. Please note: I
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1st - 12th
"D.N.A." by Kendrick Lamar Poetry Worksheet - DIGITAL RESOURCE
Use this worksheet to help students analyze "D.N.A." This worksheet includes the lyrics (clean), literary device identification, and analysis/response questions. You can use this resource for independent analysis or whole class analysis.
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11th - 12th
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Also included in: Poetry Analysis Unit Bundle
Taylor Swift Inspired Similie, Metaphor Writing Slides/ Song Analysis
Trying to teach your students about the use and purpose of similes, metaphors, and extended metaphors? Do you and/or your students love Taylor Swift?The first half of this presentation reviews similes and metaphors, comparing and contrasting the two, and allows students to practice identifying similes, metaphors, and the comparisons being made (intrinsic/extrinsic) Then, the second half of the presentation looks at the song "Red" and asks critical thinking questions to identify and determine the
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7th - 12th
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Hamilton "My Shot" Lyric Analysis
Help students analyze the lyrics of "My Shot" with this great graphic organizer that supports the students in breaking down the lyrics piece by piece followed by a thought-provoking, short response question comparing and contrasting the motives of Hamilton, Lafayette, Mulligan, Laurens and Burr.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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