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7th grade Valentine's Day close reading songs
"Firework" by Katy Perry Poetry Terms Figurative Language Activities
Figurative Language and Poetic Devices/Poetry Terms Identification using Katy Perry's "Firework"Use Katy Perry's popular song "Firework" to teach figurative language, sound devices, and other poetry terms. You can decide how many and which devices you'd like your students to find.Updated to include additional exercises for more in-depth learning and making connections to the text! Those I've pointed out in this exercise include:alliteration, anaphora, simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Robarte un Beso & Querido Tommy Valentine Letter-Writing Spanish Lesson
This is a multi-faceted lesson that centers around letter-writing in Spanish, centered on two authentic songs in Spanish that students LOVE. Students will work with the song Robarte un beso by Carlos Vives and Sebastian Yatra. After doing a lyrics/cloze activity to listen to the song and a reading activity with the music video, the class can read fake letters between each of the four couples shown in the video. (Printable letters to read individually, and letters to project and read as a class a
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Authentic Spanish Song Activities BUNDLE
Figurative Language with Encanto's Surface Pressure song
Use the popular song "Surface Pressure" from Disney's Encanto to teach and review figurative language. This song contains so many examples of figurative language: idioms, similes, metaphors, onomatopeias, and hyperboles.Includes a whole group activity with the song and also task cards for student independent practice. Includes answer key for task cards.
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2nd - 7th
"Coming of Age" Song Analysis Activity
Students will select from a variety of pre-selected songs geared toward the "Coming of Age" and "Value of Work" unit. With a partner, they will explore and analyze the lyrics to find theme, symbols, figurative language, and more. Then, they will create an album cover representing their analysis. This lesson will take 1 hour, however, it can be extended into another day (included with directions). This includes: >Written directions for students for the {Guided Portion} {Song Analysis} {Album C
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7th - 11th
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Tengo tu Love by Sie7e - Practice the Verb TENER and Comparisons
Practica El Verbo Tener Y Los Comparativos. No Hay Nada Más Importante Que El Amor De Tu Pareja.HANDOUT WORKSHEETS FOR STUDENTSYou can use all of the activities or pick only the ones suitable for your classes. Cloze activity with word bankCloze activity without word bank VocabularyMatch The Images With The PhrasesListening ComprehensionA/B Oral ActivityVerb TENER ConjugationComparativesHANDOUTS FOR TEACHERThe teacher’s handouts are included in the following pages of this same document:Full Song
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Valentine's Day Spanish Vocabulary Activities Bundle
Character Analysis - Sing Movie Characters - Google Slides with Film Clips
The movie Sing provides the perfect text for character analysis. Each character experiences their own journey of self-discovery and self-actualization.In this task, students will examine three characters in depth:Rosita, the pig, a housewife, who dreams of singing and of being appreciated and seen by her family.Johnny, the gorilla, the son of mobster, who does want to follow in his father's footsteps into a life of crime, and wants to be loved and accepted as a singer.Ash, the porcupine, the reb
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6th - 12th
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Encanto & Moana Mock STAAR 2.0 EOC w/ Google Form (all 3 essay types included)
This product is a MOCK EOC English STAAR Exam. It includes 45 questions that are from 1 song from Moana, 1 song from Encanto, 1 paired selection, 1 Non Fiction Opinion Piece, 1 revise & edit section, 1 persuasive prompt, and 1 expository prompt. Both STAAR versions are included in the pdf. STAAR 1.0 and 2.0 have their separate ready to go exam with answer keys included. Both also come with a link for each version for a Google form for online or virtual testing.
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7th - 12th
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Song Lyric Lessons BUNDLE — ENDLESS OPTIONS! — Analysis, Create Your Own
Teach students how to analyze literature with this bundle of engaging music activities!Inspired by Nancy Dean’s Voice Lessons, Song Lessons uses pop music (country, rock, pop, and folk) to teach the impact of literary devices in literature. The COMPLETE SET LIST includes all 5 literary device sections (Details, Diction, Imagery, Point of View, and Tone) and an editable template resource that allows you to create an endless amount of your own song lessons!Included in your Bundle purchase:An intro
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7th - 12th
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Hamilton's "One Last Time" Comparison to Washington's Farewell Address
Engage your students' historical knowledge and the timeless messages of George Washington's iconic Farewell Address by using Lin Manuel Miranda's incredible lyrics from the Hamilton musical with "One Last Time."Students will examine images, connect symbols, and discuss the persuasive measures Washington uses in both texts.You will receive:An editable slidedeck in Google SlidesAn abridged version of the speechAn editable Google Doc for lyric analysis
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6th - 12th
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National Poetry Month Middle School Music as Poetry Song Activity Worksheets
Do your middle school students find poetry boring? Engage them with the music of Green Day with this low prep figurative language practice and song lyrics analysis activity. Your students will connect the song lyrics with background information and context to find deeper meaning, practice annotating figurative language, and answer thought-provoking discussion questions. Perfect for an individual class assignment, partner or group work, as an assessment, or on substitute days!✨Includes:Song Back
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5th - 8th
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Poetry Through Music
This is a great way to introduce poetry through the use of motivating music that the kids can relate to
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*Figurative Language definitions
*Songs by popular artists and movies. Examples include: "Let it Go" "Hakunah Matata" "Don't Worry, Be Happy" "Shake it Off" "Mean"
*Compare and Contrast Chart/VennDiagram
*Coding the Text Handout
*Digging Deeper into the meaning of the songs (I think..I wonder..) organizers
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3rd - 8th
March Madness - Figurative Language with Pop Artists or Music
March Madness - Figurative Language with Popular Artists' music/songs is an engaging and fresh way for students to engage in Literacy Content. This resource includes Google slides, a Google form, and a printable handout. This NO PREP March Madness activity is a great way to practice finding/annotating for figurative language! Split this activity/lesson into multiple days or all at once! Kids are certainly not going to know they are practicing literacy standards!
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3rd - 8th
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Anti-War Music and Lyrics Analysis
This resource includes activities to unpack 4 songs that were written in protest to significant wars in history; World War 2, Vietnam War and the War in Iraq.Activities include language feature mix and match, finding examples as well as comprehension questions about language features, tone and theme.All task cards also include a QR code for learners to listen to the songs.Songs include: One - MetallicaI was only 19 - RedgumLight up your lighter - Michael Franti and SpearheadHero of War - Rise Ag
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7th - 10th
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Spanish Ser and Adjectives Grammar and Culture through Music
Spanish culture, Spanish music, authentic resources, authentic Spanish resources, Spanish songs, Spanish cultural research, spanish activities, spanish class activitySpanish Culture and Grammar: Adjectives + Ser "Corazón sin Cara" by Prince RoyceThis activity provides the lyrics to Prince Royce's hit bachata song "Corazón sin Cara" with spaces for students to fill in familiar physical/personality adjectives as well as conjugations of the verb "ser"The second page asks questions about Prince Royc
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Spanish 1 Mega Activity Bundle
Valentine, Oh, Valentine! (based on “Can Can - Orpheus in the Underworld"
Based on “Can Can – Infernal Galop” from “Orpheus in the Underworld”Super, fast, fun Valentine song Unison w/Tambourines Great for most elementary and younger middle school singers Great exposure to the classics! Intermediate piano accompaniment Chords included for guitar, ukulele, or other instruments Piano Track available on this site.
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2nd - 7th
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Song Lyrics Analysis FREEBIE {Theme, Figurative Language, and more!}
This is one of my most popular and highly requested activities by students! Simple yet highly engaging activity that focuses on many important ELA skills:-Close read and annotate a text-Vocabulary and context clues-Figurative language-Theme and author's purpose-Making connectionsI have created a variety of these and each analysis activity is tailored to the specific song! I'm giving you this activity for FREE!If you like it, let me know in the feedback AND follow me on TPT to be one of the first
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4th - 7th
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Serenade | Grade 1 Sheet Music | String Orchestra
Serenade is a lyrical, emotional, and approachable piece for beginning string orchestra. Educational Goals of the Work:Interpret legato style playing techniquesIdentify and perform melodies against counter melodiesCorrectly execute two-note slursDemonstrate consistently and even crescendo and decrescendo playingClick to listenExplore More of Our ProductsThe Quarter Note Companion - A Customizable Method for Concert Band - Level One and Level TwoThe Quarter Note Companion for Strings - A Beginnin
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Seasonal Beginning Strings Bundle | Sheet Music
Lyric Analysis: any song
This lyric analysis sheet was created by Literary Sherri specifically for use with our songs. Huge hug of appreciation, Ms Sherri!
Music teachers: use this lyric analysis sheet to cover required standards in music class.
General ed teachers: use this lyric analysis sheet to promote critical thinking, for rainy days, brain breaks, sub plans, gifted learners, early finishers, poetry study, encouraging kindness and loyal attitudes, and to support any anti bullying program.
copyright 2016 by Lit
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3rd - 9th
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Choosing Effective Textual Evidence (with music lyrics)
Have students practice choosing effective textual evidence to support a claim. This all based around 2020-2021 Pop / TikTok songs. READY TO USE!!Includes a Do NowIncludes Learning TargetIncludes directionsIncludes an Exit TicketEasily set up as an I do, We do, You do activity
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5th - 12th
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Hurry, Hurry, Valentine! (Unison w/Running & Actions)
HURRY, HURRY, VALENTINE!Unison w/Running and ActionsNeed a quick & easy Valentine song to keep them busy? This song includes running as well as other actions. Plus, they get to sing faster & faster so they can HURRY before their Valentine gets away!UnisonIntermediate piano accompanimentChords included for guitar, ukulele, or other instruments Piano Accompaniment Track available on this site.
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K - 7th
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"Eraser Tattoo" Song Comparison
This activity is perfect to use alongside Jason Reynolds' short story, "Eraser Tattoo". This lesson asks students to analyze lyrics from Jordin Sparks' hit song, "Tattoo", and compare her lyrics with the story. This activity is great for teaching compare/contrast, theme, tone/mood, and textual evidence. Leave a review and let me know how you used it in your classroom :)Like this resource?? See my other best-sellers:"I am Malala" Mini UnitNight Analysis: Tupac and ElvisTheme Walk: The Hate U Give
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7th - 10th
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Valentine, Oh, Valentine! (Piano Accompaniment Track)
Piano Accompaniment Track to sheet music.Piano only. Includes piano and vocal lines only - exactly as written on the sheet music NO VOICES.
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2nd - 7th
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Hurry, Hurry, Valentine! (Unison w/Running & Actions) Piano Accompaniment Track
Piano Accompaniment Track to sheet music.Piano only. Includes piano and vocal lines only - exactly as written on the sheet music NO VOICES.
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K - 7th
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Song Lyric Lessons for Point of View — Bell Ringers — Analysis, Create Your Own
Teach students how to analyze literature with these engaging music activities!Inspired by Nancy Dean’s Voice Lessons, Song Lessons uses pop music (country, rock, pop, and folk) to teach the impact of literary devices in literature. A perfect bell ringer or Friday afternoon activity, this section asks students to analyze music lyrics through the literary device of Point of View. Each Song Lesson section contains the following:An introduction with lesson planning advice and the definitions of 5 li
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7th - 12th
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