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Common Core W.3.2 songs
"What a Wonderful World"
This Socratic seminar unit of study features the iconic Louis Armstrong song that celebrates our world. It is designed for grades 2-5, as teachers can alter rigor as needed to ensure students are challenged accordingly. Students will have the opportunity to build reading comprehension, fluency, and text dependent writing skills through these lyrics. Activities include creative expression, building background knowledge and text connections, and writing prompts that involve using text evidence to
Pop Song Lyrics: Mastering Informational & Opinion Essay Structure Elements 3-5
Your students will sing their way to mastering the elements/structure of informational and opinion writing with the upbeat, fun lyrics I’ve written to go along with the popular song “Keep Your Head Up” by Andy Grammer. By using the lyrics, simple diagrams/graphic organizers, and some tried-and-true teaching techniques, your students will be able to organize their writing and ensure they’ve included all the required elements with much greater ease. Plus, your students will love these songs! I
Informative Writing Graphic Organizer~ Topic House~POW TIDE Song
This freebie is one of my FAVORITE graphic organizers for planning, organizing and writing. POW!
These can be printed out and used as templates, printed as posters, or projected so that students can draw their OWN topic house graphic organizer when planning their writing.
I like to say that it easily expands from a "house" to a "hotel" by adding more floors so that students can write as many important details as they can on their informative piece or explanatory text.
I've also included a simpl
How-To Writing
Fall is here and in full swing! It is the time of year to carve pumpkins, rake leaves, make caramel apples, and enjoy the best of the season. Take advantage of the inspiration the season has to offer and teach your students to write a How-To about their favorite fall activity. This all inclusive lesson plan has everything you need to get started. Happy November! :)
This lesson plan includes standards, an essential question, surveys, posters, drawing, brainstorming, writers transition words, wr
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Song Lyric Analysis
Music in the classroom always brings a new energy and excitement with which both teachers and students can appreciate! Engage your students in meaningful reading, writing, and conversation surrounding popular song lyrics with which they are familiar! Students will work to deepen their comprehension of these focused lyrics and explain connections they make with the given words through both written and verbal expression. The unit gives time for reflective writing, collaborative conversation, and c
"Fight Song" A Socratic Seminar Unit of Study
Offer students the stage to build reading, writing, speaking and listening skills through this standards-based unit of study featuring the beautiful "Fight Song," by Rachel Platten. Your students will love the chance to explore these song lyrics and engage in rich and meaningful analysis, writing, and collaborative conversation!
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