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Social emotional learning Common Core RL.8.2 songs

Lyric Analysis- Hero by Mariah Carey

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Analyzing the lyrics to songs helps students understand how authors use figurative language to convey their overall message. In this activity, the students will determine how the figurative language connects back to the overall theme of the song by answering multiple choice questions. There is also an extension activity at the end which pushes students to create a plan to help a peer who may need encouragement. This activity can be coupled with middle school stories or texts about heroes or a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Emotional Learning

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Songs, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

RL.6.2

, RL.6.4

, RL.7.2

, RL.7.4

, RL.8.2