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Creative writing songs for homeschool
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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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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Songs Bundle for ESL Classes
✏️Songs are a fantastic and enjoyable tool that can greatly benefit students of all ages learning English.✏️Using music enhances vocabulary and motivates learners while boosting their self-confidence in grasping new concepts. ✏️Songs make learning engaging and memorable.These song-based activities for English language teaching include the following songs featured in the bundle: 1.✔️ “UNSTOPPABLE"❤️by Sia.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TrEqeqblAN2.✔️“Best Day Of My Life"❤️by American Authors ht
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3rd - 7th
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SUFISM( MYSTIC POETRY/RELIGIOUS POETRY) : (COLLECTION OF TWENTY SUFI POETS)
Dear Readers:This book revolves around my personal favorite collection of inspirational verses contributed by Arabic, Persian, Punjabi, Sindhi and Pashtun Sufi poets, belonging to diverse cultural and geographical traditions. In order to pursue the authentic translations of the aforementioned verses, the contributions made by scholars and academics like Vraje Abramia, Daniel Karlin, Margaret Smith, A.J. Arberry, Reynold Alleyne Nicholson, Lochan Singh Buxi, Harjeet Singh Gill, Coleman Barks,
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10th - 11th, Higher Education
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Snowflake Bentley- worksheets, creative writing, songs, technology, sequence!
Your elementary kids (and even 6th graders!) will "Fall" for this packet based on the award winning book Snowflake Bentley written by Jacqueline Briggs Martin!
Included in this packet are all these completely original works!
* 20 reading comprehension questions in matching format, with answer key
* 2 creative writing opportunities with prompts and illustration space
* 2 original SONGS about snowflakes complete with audio file to sing along! One for younger students and one for older students!
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1st - 6th
DINAMIC & INTERACTIVE LANGUAGE LYRIC SONGS WITH BRUNO MARS
This pack contains two wonderful lyric activities of Bruno Mars (Talking to the moon and Count on me) for ESL students with several educational and dynamic activities that will help them engage in poetical expressions, lexical understanding and critical thinking (Listening skills, vocabulary acquisition, antonym words, sentence structuring, word search games, riddles, etc.) These lyrics activities come with answer key. Undoubtedly, teaching lyrics in schools not only enhances language and analy
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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COMPOSER ACTIVITIES Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
***$5.00*** Overview: This product is a curriculum integration tool incorporating music, history, math and writing for 2-5th. The lesson is built around students learning some facts about Tchaikovsky, identifying and singing a musical theme with original fun lyrics and writing creative narratives. Music vocabulary words are used. Math principles may be applied through the use of rhythm patterns. An easy Orff arrangement is provided.Two Writing Prompts for 2nd – 5th are included, emphasizing t
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2nd - 5th
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Songs to Teach Writing- 6 Traits of Writing
This file includes 11 catchy tunes to sing with your students when teaching writing. Research has proven that songs help learners to retain more information. Singing is also so much fun! Songs are an excellent way to introduce new concepts. the songs included in this file address writing workshop, the 6 traits of writing, and several types of writing. Each song has its own song sheet and can be reproduced for student use. The clip art is attractive and colorful, however it is printer friend
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K - 4th
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Christmas Ode Writing Activity — Poem and Creative Writing
This activity requires students to read and analyze the 1824 song "O Christmas Tree" and learn about the ode poem. Then you'll have your students write their own ode! Lastly, take students' poetry writing to the next level by having them perform or illustrate their odes. This activity is a simple and silly way to get students thinking creatively before the holidays. It also makes for a fun display of student work!Included in this product:Powerpoint presentation with definitions of Ode and academ
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5th - 12th
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MUSIC & WRITING Wild About Music! K-5th Common Core-Song, ORFF, Writing Prompts
***$5.00***This product is a curriculum integration tool incorporating Music and Writing for K-5th using the Common Core standards in Writing. The lesson is built around an original song, “Wild About Music!” Music vocabulary words are used in the song. Math principles may be applied through the use of rhythm patterns. An easy Orff arrangement is provided using 5 instruments. Three Writing Prompts for 2nd – 5th are included. Also, three Drawing Prompts for K & 1st are provided as well. A
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K - 5th
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Tone Lesson adapted to HMH Into Literature Grade 7
This lesson teaches tone using musical and text examples. Every part of a traditional is present including an Instructional focus, Do Now, Mini-lesson, Word Period, and Closing.
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6th - 8th
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Close Reading using the wonder words: Who What When Where Why and How
Use the Wonder Words to teach what questions to ask during a close read.Cover most of the Speaking & Listening Standards by asking and answering questions during collaborative conversations about a literature piece. Cover most of the CC Literature standards by teaching students what questions to ask when identifying key details in a story. Encourage students to write detailed sentences using the Wonder Words. Teach them the purpose and how to spell the wonder words with familiar song tunes
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PreK - 2nd
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COMPOSER ACTIVITIES Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
*** $5.00***Overview: This product is a curriculum integration tool incorporating music, history, math and writing for 2-5th. The lesson is built around students learning some facts about Mozart, identifying and singing a musical theme with original fun lyrics and writing creative narratives. Music vocabulary words are used. Math principles may be applied through the use of rhythm patterns. An easy Orff arrangement is provided. Two Writing Prompts for 2nd – 5th are included, emphasizing the
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2nd - 5th
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Follow the Drinking Gourd Writing activity
Follow the Drinking Gourd Writing activity- Students will analyze how enslaved African Americans used this song and create their own song or poem in code. Blooms Taxonomy-Analysis and Create
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4th - 8th
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ESL Songs
10 lessons that an ESL teacher can use in their classes. They contain original songs + backing tracks + links to an online version on an interactive platform. They are suitable for students at levels A2-B1 (Pre-Intermediate - Intermediate). The lessons are suitable for teenagers and adults.This book will help you reduce preparation time, engage your students, and make them talk.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Water Cycle: Narrative from the Perspective of a Rain Drop
This Keynote presents the water cycle from an interesting perspective: the point of view of the rain drop! You will journey through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation with the rain drop. Popular songs accompany this presentation to offer some humor and keep the learners engaged! You'll watch Mr. Dirt sing, "Nobody Knows the Troubles I've Had" as the water evaporates, leaving him behind. However, when they reunite in the precipitation stage, he'll sing, "Happy", and your class can dance
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
All About Me A to Z Getting To Know You Activities, ABC Acrostic Poem Template
This All About Me Printable game for kids is an instant download positive attitude poster. From A to Z, they try to think of one of their best attributes for each letter of the alphabet. This project encourages kids to reflect on their:talentsstrengthsunique traitsAdd to the challenge and encourage them to brainstorm an A to Z list of someone they care about, too. Then print another copy in the future so they can compare and contrast how much their ideas (and penmanship!) have changed.Your PDF
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1st - 8th
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Where I'm From Song Analysis and Poetry Writing
"It may not sound like much, but it is where I'm from". Students in a classroom come from diverse backgrounds. This is the perfect activity to bring that diversity to light. I have used the song analysis and poetry writing assignment as a "back to school" ice breaker, as a tool to connect background with values right before reading TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD or FRIED GREEN TOMATOES, or as just a free-standing poetry lesson. No matter how you plan on using the songs, it will quickly become a stude
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
All About My Mom Grandma Mother's Day Gift Activity, ABC Acrostic Poem Template
This "All About My Mom Printable game for kids" and "All About My Grandma Acrostic Poem" is an instant download poetry writing project that celebrates moms and grandmas during National Poetry Month in April, Mother's Day in May, or any other day. From A to Z, students try to think of one of their moms' and grandmas' best attributes for each letter of the alphabet. This acrostic poem project encourages kids to reflect on:talentsstrengthsunique traitsAdd to the challenge and encourage them to bra
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1st - 8th
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Poetry: As Elementary as ABC
Guiding children as they create and sing their own rhymes is easy and fun when following the simple steps presented in this unit. Pre-K and K work together with the teacher as a group to create class rhymes and sing them to the simple melody provided. children in first grade or older quickly learn the format for creating their own rhymes (when modeled by the teacher) and sing them repeatedly to the four-line melody. Samples of rhymes written by classes for words beginning with every letter of
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PreK - 4th
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Song Writing Assignment
This handout will guide students through writing their own original song. Includes a grading rubric with points. Used in a Creative Writing class, but could easily be used for an ELA classroom.
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Idioms - Educational Music Video - quiz and lesson plan included
This is one of my favorite Grammarheads songs! We tried something new with this one and kept it more melodic. I tell my students it's my love song to idioms. But it still rocks! In the lyrics you'll find lots of examples of idioms. It's also a great song for the kids to sing along with. Great for any classroom of students learning about idioms, it will surely help you work your teaching magic!
CLICK HERE to see my VIDEO SUBSCRIPTION PAGE!
This bundle includes:
-Music Video
-Sample Less
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Rap it Out! When Music Meets ELA
This guide with activity sheets is a motivational tool to get students to write in the form of rapping. By tying music and ELA, would motivate students to write to create their own lyrics to later add to a digital audio workstation program so that they can perform their song to their classmates. Examples of Digital Audio Workstations are given in which a student just needs to know how to operate the online program, or app at first to create background music to their words.
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Also included in: YOU'RE A SONGWRITER! Music Meets ELA too!
The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Friends Celebrate
A Fun packet to use when celebrating VHC Day or studying caterpillars or lessons using books by Eric Carle. I have included fun activities, songs, graphing math, craft projects, a word search, creating words worksheet, a writing prompt, alphabetical word page, and lots more fun.This packet can be adapted to many age and learning levels.-friends-caterpillar-food-eating-adventure
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K - 6th
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