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Music Common Core RL.7.10 resources
Hip Hop Poetry English
Hip hop themed English lessons for Grade 6, 7 and 8 (and adaptable for lower ability 9 and 10), which use hip-hop music as a segue into lyrics and poetry, exploring language, structure and form.Designed to be used for an extra-curricular club but could also be used as part of a Grade 6, 7 and 8 unit:Introduction (similes, metaphors)Language (alliteration, assonance, consonance, sibilance)Iambic pentameter (structure, form)Types of rhymeAllusions and connotationsVocabularyStructure (verses, cho
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6th - 9th
First They Came & The Hangman | Poetry Comparison Analysis | ELA Resource
Maurice Ogden's poem, "The Hangman", alongside "First They Came..." by Martin Niemöller combines powerful themes warning of the dangers of indifference and silence in the face of injustice. Combining the universal themes presented by Ogden and Niemöller, this activity joins Simon and Garfunkel's song, "The Sound of Silence" into the mix. Complete with multiple writing prompts, reading and poetic comprehension questions, and song lyrics, this bundle enables students to study the dangers of indi
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6th - 12th
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Rocket Man & Space Oddity
Compare and contrast the Elton John and David Bowie songs as prep for reading the short story "Rocket Man" by Ray Bradbury. There are questions and links to background information and the text. A link to the Google Slides is located on this PDF version. Slide 10 is a drag and drop activity.
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6th - 9th
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Figurative Language Bundle
Save money by purchasing the bundle. This set includes:
* Figurative Language Matching 3-Part Cards
* Figurative Language Matching 2-Part Cards with excerpts from literature
* Idioms Matching
* Poem Cards and Task Cards
* Holiday Poem Cards and Task Cards
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3rd - 10th
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Hip Hop English Allusions
Hip hop rhyme lesson for English Grade 6, 7 and 8. These resources are designed for an extra curricular club that helps to engage students in lyrics and therefore poetry. In this lesson we explore allusions and connotations and how they affect listeners/audiences. Could be used for before/lunchtime/after school clubs or edited to be used for lessons on poetry and figurative language. Leave a review and we’ll send you another resource for free! Just get in touch at info@englishgcse.co.uk once y
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6th - 9th
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I'm Nobody! Who are you? by Emily Dickinson Close Reading Poetry Analysis
Close Reading Poetry Analysis of the poem "I'm Nobody! Who are you?" by Emily Dickinson. 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 "Poetry is music" theme using other authors like Langston Hughes who wrote poetry to music. It pairs well with teaching music lyrics from the student's current music. Ot
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2nd - 10th
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Also included in:Â Music Lyrics are Just Poems with a Tune! Thematic Poetry Paired Text Unit
Hip Hop Planning A Rap
Hip hop rap planning lesson for English Grade 6, 7 and 8. The resources are designed for an extra curricular club that helps to engage students in lyrics and therefore poetry. In this lesson we plan a final rap to be delivered to an audience and consider how best to write verses and choruses. We work in groups to finalize our raps. Could be used for before/lunchtime/after school clubs or edited to be used for lessons on poetry and figurative language. Leave a review and we’ll send you another
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6th - 9th
Also included in:Â Hip Hop Poetry English
Hip Hop Poetry Unit Plan Overview
Hip Hop English Poetry - incredibly detailed unit plan and overview on reading skills and writing skills that includes activities and resources for over 10 lessons! Includes differentiated activities to three levels (core, support and more able) and more. What’s more, it’s completely FREE to download! Topics covered include language, structure, meter, themes, genre and more. Perfect for students who want to find more relevancy in poetry and who enjoy hip hop as a stimulus for reading and w
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6th - 9th
Also included in:Â Hip Hop Poetry English
Music Lyrics are Just Poems with a Tune! Thematic Poetry Paired Text Unit
Close Reading Poetry Analysis of the poem "I'm Nobody! Who are you?" by Emily Dickinson. 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 "Poetry is music" theme using other authors like Langston Hughes who wrote poetry to music. It pairs well with teaching music lyrics from the student's current music.Check
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3rd - 10th
The Weary Blues by Langston Hughes Close Reading Poetry Analysis
Close Reading Poetry Analysis of "The Weary Blues" by Langston Hughes. 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 other poems of the same era of the Harlem Renaissance, such as the poem "I, Too" also by Langston Hughes or "America" by Claude McKay. It also pairs well with relating poetry to music and te
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3rd - 9th
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Also included in:Â Music Lyrics are Just Poems with a Tune! Thematic Poetry Paired Text Unit
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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Hip Hop Poetry Language
Hip hop language lesson for English Grade 6, 7 and 8. These resources are designed for an extra curricular club that helps to engage students in lyrics and therefore poetry. In this lesson we explore one set of lyrics and analyze how the writer uses alliteration, assonance, consonance and sibilance to interest their listeners. Could be used for before/lunchtime/after school clubs or edited to be used for lessons on poetry and figurative language.
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6th - 9th
Also included in:Â Hip Hop Poetry English
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