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6th grade british history songs for Microsoft Word

Road to Revolution Song Project

Created by

One of my absolute favorite projects. THE STUDENTS LOVE IT! Objective: Students learn about the events leading up to the American Revolution including the Pontiac's War (Pontiac's Rebellion), Proclamation of 1763, Sugar Act, Stamp Act, Quartering Act, Townshend Acts, Boston Massacre, Tea Act, Boston Tea Party and Coercive Acts (Intolerable Acts). Students have an opportunity to show their understanding through song writing and performance. I always offer a "rap" option to those who don't wa

Subjects:

British History, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Projects, Songs, Lesson

Feudalism: The Middle Ages Rap

Created by

M and M

I used the song C.R.E.A.M (Cash rules everything around me) by Wu Tang and made it Castles Rise Everywhere Around Me. This song is all about the different social groups that took part in feudalism and the Manorial System. Here is a preview down below. Serfs grew food on land that was arable Being a peasant probably was terrible Nobles and peasants are not comparable Clothes were scarce so undies aren’t wearable These ages were dark and the plague was black But nothing was as scary as a Viking

Subjects:

British History, Economics , Social Studies - History

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

Songs

Causes of American Revolution Rap

Created by

Loving2LearnMore

This rap will help integrate the causes of the American Revolutionary War into a musical rap or poem for all students. Research shows that when information is presented in a different format it helps the students remember it more. This rap helped my struggling students remember dates and specific names for the causes of the American Revolution by making it a rap song that was fun to learn and they recited it for extra credit!

Subjects:

British History, U.S. History

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Handouts, Songs

Song Comparison: My Country 'Tis of Thee and God Save the King

Created by

Heaven in Grade Seven

Challenge students to compare and contrast the lyrics of 'My Country 'Tis of Thee' and 'God Save the King'!These songs have the same tune but opposite lyrics and students will work together or in pairs to identify the similarities and differences.Page 1: Lyric ComparisonPage 2: Similarities and Differences T-Chart and YouTube linksClick here for more song analysis activities!I hope you find this resource useful! :)

Subjects:

British History, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Songs