"Change Sings" by Amanda Gorman Music Unit: Rhythm, Compose, Color, Read
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K - 9th, Homeschool
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37 pages
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I enjoyed this resource but modified it slightly for my students. We did more group composing instead of individual. It was great to see what my students care about.
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Description
Amanda Gorman's words and Loren Long's pictures come together in "Change Sings" to illustrate the beauty of an anthem. These editable Google Slides off your students a chance to dive deeper into the word of anthems, learn about rhythms, color a guitar, sing, and even compose their own anthem. There are 3 differentiated lessons for K-8 (or even HS).
Grades K-2 Lesson
- Read “Change Sings” - YouTube link embedded if you do not have access to the book
- Discussion questions - animated
- Listen to anthems - YouTube links embedded for Star Spangled Banner, Lift Every Voice, sing alongs, and a National Anthem quiz game. All rights belong to original artists and are included as suggestions for educational purposes.
- Write an anthem title - Verb & Noun format (Ie: Change Sings)
- Write the rhythm - Word based lyrics using Ta, Titi, & Shh
- Color guitar - Color by rhythm
Grades 3-4 Lesson
- Read “Change Sings”- YouTube link embedded if you do not have access to the book
- Discussion questions - animated
- Listen to anthems- YouTube links embedded for Star Spangled Banner, Lift Every Voice, sing alongs, and a National Anthem quiz game. All rights belong to original artists and are included as suggestions for educational purposes.
- Write the rhythm - Word based lyrics using Ta, Titi, & Shh
- Color guitar - Color by rhythm
- Compose a chant - 2 lines from "Change Sings" and a chance for students to write 2 more lines.
Grades 5+ Lesson
- Read “Change Sings”- YouTube link embedded if you do not have access to the book
- Discussion questions - animated
- Listen to anthems- YouTube links embedded for Star Spangled Banner, Lift Every Voice, sing alongs, and a National Anthem quiz game. All rights belong to original artists and are included as suggestions for educational purposes.
- Write an anthem title - Verb & Noun format (Ie: Change Sings)
- Compose an anthem
- Brainstorming page
- Purpose page
- Verse
- Chorus
- Manuscript paper
- Digital composing ideas (sites & apps)
Also included: Notes to teacher page, answer keys, & 3 linked lesson plan outlines
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37 pages
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