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7th grade close reading song microsofts
"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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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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I was Only 19 - Redgum (song analysis)
Includes context, text with glossary and analysis questions for students 70 minute lesson for extension grade seven students (could probably break over two lessons for other grade seven classes) Could also be used for grade eight/nine
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7th - 9th
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Tone and Mood in Music Analysis - Two Song Comparison - Text Analysis
A fun way to teach students tone and mood - through MUSIC! This lesson has students comparing and contrasting two "love songs" with opposing tones. Lyrics for each song are provided in one column and analysis questions are provided in the other. Get students thinking about:Central IdeaToneMoodCiting Textual EvidenceThemeCompare/Contrast
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7th - 10th
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Propaganda and Media Literacy Complete Unit and Group Project
This is a complete mini-unit on specific Propaganda techniques and ways to spot them in media and advertising. Students see examples, discuss questions with a partner, write down their ideas, and take guided notes. Included in this package:Complete presentation "Lesson 1: How to Spot Fake News"Complete presentation "Lesson 2: Propaganda Techniques"Printable Student Guided Notes for Lesson 2 presentationSong lyrics: "Can't Trust This Source Yet" (to the tune of "Can't Stop the Feeling" by Justin
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6th - 12th
Poetry Through Song Pain and Loneliness Simon and Garfunkel “I Am a Rock"
Students explore poetry through song, looking closely at the use of imagery and metaphor. After reading and analyzing Paul Simon's "I Am a Rock," students create their own poem. In addition, included are a number of suggested extension activities.
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7th - 12th
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Song Lyric Lessons for Tone — FIVE 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 tone. Each Song Lesson section contains the following:An introduction with lesson planning advice and the definitions of 5 literary de
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Song Lyric Lessons BUNDLE — ENDLESS OPTIONS! — Analysis, Create Your Own
Song Lyric Lessons for Imagery — FIVE 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 imagery. Each Song Lesson section contains the following:An introduction with lesson planning advice and the definitions of 5 literary
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7th - 12th
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Figurative Language Song Hunt; Stereo Hearts
I plan to use this with my fourth graders this year on Valentine's Day because it has a heart theme. It's a great way to review figurative language and also text comprehension. The song that I used is full of double meanings (double entendre). I've made this digital copy to also reach my online students. In years past, the students have loved to talk about this song!
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4th - 12th
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Song & Poetry Analysis Worksheet
Have you ever wanted students to take a poem or song and completely rip it apart?
With the Song & Poetry Analysis Worksheet from Nolan's kNick-kNacks, you can hand them this paper, the tool to take a song/poem apart and look at its many pieces (provided you teach them all the terms, of course ;) ).
It is up to you whether you want them to use quotes to support their answer, find all or just some of the parts, find one or more examples, etc. This worksheet is easily editable, so you can mo
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7th - 12th
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Song Lyric Lessons for Diction — FIVE 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 diction.Each Song Lesson section contains the following:An introduction with lesson planning advice and the definitions of 5 literary
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7th - 12th
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Country Music as Poetry
In this lesson, students examine the songs "Humble and Kind" by Tim McGraw and "Noise" by Kenny Chesney through a close reading activity. Students will identify poetic devices and figurative language, as well as theme, audience, and purpose. Ultimately, students will use these two songs and their different messages about life to write their own song or poem.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Sound of Silence Song Analysis Worksheet
Directions: In the song below, annotate for at least 3 poetic devices:–Highlight the device example in the song. –As a comment in the margins, tell me which device this is an example of and HOW/WHY it is being used and what the effect is on the reader/listener.
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7th - 12th
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Song Study: "High Rises" by Chika
A song study serves various purposes. This particular song study features Chika’s “High Rises.” In the world of this song, students are able to explore and analyze aspects of identity. Students are also able to dissect and analyze the use of literary elements in the song lyrics as well.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Song Analysis Assignment and Example
Students will analyze song lyrics as poetry, using their knowledge of poetic devices. Can be taught with any unit. Example is for an ELA unit on survival.
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7th - 10th
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The Game | Purge | Lyrics | Artist Bio | MLK/Malcom X Violence Discussion | Work
This is usually my most engaging lesson of the term. Kids eat it up!In a response to the Ferguson Police shooting of Michael Brown, rapper The Game wrote and recorded this song. It makes many references to police brutality (i.e. Rodney King) and other things the artist finds wrong with the world. He channels his anger into this song, wishing he could 'purge' the world of such evil.You get:1) a 10-slide presentation on The Game's upbringing, as well as the motivation behind the song2) The lyrics,
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Song Lyric Lessons for Details — FIVE 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 details.Each Song Lesson section contains the following:An introduction with lesson planning advice and the definitions of 5 literary
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7th - 12th
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FREE | October Poetry Analysis | "The Highwayman" by Alfred Noyes
Here is a great October / Halloween poetry analysis for middle school to 9th or 10th grade and an annual favorite among my Gr 9/10 students. What helps make this a student favorite is pairing this poem with Loreena Mckennit's song/ballad version on Halloween! Listen to Loreena Mckennit's version here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ixi4jz0Gn4E.An editable word.doc to edit as needed.
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7th - 10th
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Writing Workshop -- Person, Place, and Song
This workshop opportunity allows students to turn to music for inspiration. Music is often paired with memory, and this resource allows students to explore how music impacts others, leading to them writing about it's impact on them.
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7th - 12th
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SONG La Gozadera Gente de la Zona, Preterite/Present Tense Student & Answers
Cloze Activity based on the song "La Gozadera" by Gente de la Zona ft. Marc Anthony. Focuses on the Preterit and Present Tenses. SPANISH.
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7th - 12th
SONG Me Gustas Tu Luis Fonsi GUSTAR & Pronouns Student sheet & ANSWER SHEET
Cloze Activity based on the song "Me Gustas Tu" by Luis Fonsi. Focuses on the verb Gustar and Pronouns. SPANISH.
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7th - 12th
A Litany in Time of Plague by Nashe Close Reading Poetry Analysis for students
Close Reading Poetry Analysis of "A Litany in Time of Plague" by Thomas Nashe. Analyzing poetry is an art. How do you get better at it? Practice. Here is an easy way to teach close reading with self-guided questions that help the student gain understanding of breaking down lines of poetry.This poem pairs well with a using short stories and poems from Christina Rossetti or even Emily Dickinson for their sad/death themed poems. "The Dirge" by Rossetti or "A Litany in Time of Plague" by Thomas N
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6th - 10th
SONG Bailando Solo Los Bunkers Estar/Ir presente Student Worksheet & Answers
Cloze Activity based on the song "Bailando Solo" by Los Bunkers. Focuses on the verbs Ir and Estar in the Present Tense. SPANISH.
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7th - 12th
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Classical Raps and lesson packs 1 -Ghost House (Robert Frost)
Robert Frost: Ghost House
Engage and inspire your students with the rap version of this creepy poem and a series of activities.
Contains the following:
The poem Ghost house by Robert Frost
Rap version of Ghost house by Robert Frost.
A series of actives on inference, language analysis and quotation usage.
An original writing task based on the poem.
A visualisation and artistic task.
BONUS
Rap challenge task. (Instrumental beat included)
Dance Challenge -pupils create dance using interpretat
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Rap Music for the English Language Arts Classroom - growing bundle
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