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Middle school test preparation writing-essays songs
Music Lyric Analysis FOR ANY SONG!
This resource can be used with ANY SONG and is great for a review or test prep!No doubt students love music. As teachers, we know one of the bestways to engage students in learning is teach with their interests in mind.Music offers an engaging and exciting way to cover many Common CoreStandards. What makes this resource stand out is that it can be usedwith ANY SONG! This gives you the choice to use one that your studentsare currently enjoying or one that you enjoy yourself. Students are asked to
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3rd - 10th
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The Odyssey / O Brother Where Art Thou Movie Activities, Lyric Analysis, CCSS
The movie O Brother Where Art Thou is the perfect pairing to add fun and depth of learning to The Odyssey! These activities foster comparison skills as students analyze the similarities and differences between the two mediums. As a bonus, I've included two song-lyric analysis activities in which students apply Odysseus' travels to the lyrics from two different tunes that make an appearance, including "I Am A Man of Constant Sorrow"! I find this adds just a splash of extra fun! ♪INCLUDES: ★2 page
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7th - 12th
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Bosquejo para Ensayo Argumentativo Hamilton Satisfied - SPANISH Argument Essay
Si te cuesta motivar a tus estudiantes a argumentar, ¡déjaselo a Hamilton! La canción Satisfied del popular musical histórico modela perfectamente la estructura del ensayo. Esta unidad enseña a los estudiantes las características de un buen texto argumentativo, y luego los guía en la redacción de un ensayo argumentativo. Tras analizar la situación a la que se enfrenta Angelica Schuyler en la canción, los estudiantes tomarán una postura a favor del amor o la razón, y pasarán por el proceso de esc
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7th - 11th
Testing Song Lyrics PowerPoint for We Will Rock You
We Will Pass It is a motivational rewrite of We Will Rock You by Queen that encourages students before important testing. Great for classrooms or school pep rallies! Check out the preview to see a portion of the PPT. NO MUSIC IS INCLUDED due to copyright restrictions. My recommendation is to record the new song using instrumental tracks found online. Then add the audio to the PPT and time it so students can sing along. If you can't do this yourself or don't have anyone to help you, the PPT make
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Testing Song Lyrics PowerPoints Bundle
Song Memoir Writing Assignment
Grades 6-12; English class OR Music class (Writing across the curriculum!)
Everyone has a song that brings them back to a special memory. This assignment requires students to write a memoir that is remembered when they hear a song. Even the most hesitant writers will enjoy this assignment, and teachers will enjoy learning about students' lives.
Included: A note to teachers about how to start this assignment, a brainstorming guide for students, an assignment guide, a peer review guide, and a g
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Hamilton Musical Satisfied Song Argumentative Essay Writing Outlines and Debate
Drawing from a catchy song from Hamilton, students will learn the structure of an argumentative speech, and craft their own effective argument essay about following love vs. reason. Students will use guiding outlines to get their ideas together and craft a well-structured paper. The song matter will bring out the best kind of passion in students, the same one they’ll need to take a stance about potential real-life relationship decisions.The teacher may decide to extend this lesson with a debate
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8th - 11th
Bundle: Samantha Smith: Short Story, Persuasive Letters
Create an entire unit by using this Bundle:-Learn about Samantha Smith's life by reading a short story.- Learn how to write persuasive letters and, a bonus, knit Samantha's outfit for an 18" doll.An Easel Assessment is included.
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6th - 9th
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R.A.C.E.S. Strategy Chant Lyrics & Video by Learn to the Beat with Rita Malone
Turn your classroom into a writing powerhouse with Rita Malone's captivating RACES Writing Strategy Chant! Engage and empower your students as they master the art of essay writing – restating, answering, citing the text, explaining their evidence, and summarizing. Say goodbye to dull writing lessons and hello to an interactive, rhythmic experience that will transform your students into confident writers. The students will march it out like writing soldiers who are ready to take on any writing pr
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4th - 12th
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R.A.C.E. Strategy Chant Lyrics & Video by Learn to the Beat with Rita Malone
Turn your classroom into a writing powerhouse with Rita Malone's captivating RACE Writing Strategy Chant! Engage and empower your students as they master the art of essay writing – restating, answering, citing the text, and explaining their evidence. Say goodbye to dull writing lessons and hello to an interactive, rhythmic experience that will transform your students into confident writers. The students will march it out like writing soldiers who are ready to take on any writing prompt they are
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4th - 12th
Informative/Informational Essay Song (Blank Space)
Students love to jam out to this familiar tune while learning to write an effective informational essay. This was an awesome tool for my fifth grade students! ENJOY!
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3rd - 6th
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30 Song-Inspired Writing Prompts for Social Studies and History
Combine social studies and history content with writing and music. If you want to find a creative way to get your students to enjoy writing and learn Social Studies and History concepts at the same time, this is your answer. Each writing prompt is tied to a song with the youtube video attached. Get your students to practice writing mini-essays by combining it with the joy of music. This is also a great way for them to hone their listening skills.I have found these song journal writing prompts to
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Test Motivation PowerPoints Bundle
PPTs for the tested subjects of reading, writing, math, and science are included in this bundle. There are pop song rewrites, plus reading and math skills and strategies cadence chants. The pop song rewrites include Bad Blood by Taylor Swift, Beat It by Michael Jackson, Happy by Pharrell, and Ice Ice Baby by Vanilla Ice. Great for a school assembly, a testing pep rally, or a cool teacher's use in the classroom!NO MUSIC IS INCLUDED due to copyright restrictions. My recommendation is to record the
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3rd - 6th
R.A.C.E. Song for Constructed Responses
I wrote this song to help my students remember the steps to writing a constructed response. This is a new concept to them and they need to be prepared for the new state test, Georgia Milestones. They will RESTATE the question, ANSWER the question, CITE evidence from the text, and EXPLAIN their answer.
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1st - 8th
Long Division with The Cupid Shuffle!!!
Long Division can be easy and fun! With this packet your students will be able to apply the steps from The Cupid Shuffle to the steps of Long Division! It is a great way to engage your students and excite them!
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4th - 6th
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Testing Song Lyrics for All About That Bass
All About That Pace can be sung to the tune of All About That Bass by Meghan Trainor to remind students of important strategies before taking a big test. These strategies include taking breaks, keeping your eyes on your own work, not rushing, not spending too much time on one question, and going back to work on difficult questions at the end of the test. Great for pep rallies too!The thumbnail and preview show an excerpt from the song lyrics.Music is NOT included due to copyright restrictions. G
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Testing Song Lyrics Bundle 2010 to Now
Think It Out - A test prep song to the tune of Shake It Off
***This FREEBIE includes the lyrics to "Think It Out" and a link to a YouTube video where your class can sing along with mine!***
This winter, the song “Shake It Off” has been on repeat through my students’ minds… And their humming! I took advantage of this catchy tune and started drafting test-prep lyrics to match it.
In Ohio, we are taking the math PARCC assessments and our state reading assessment (the OAA) one more time before fully implementing PARCC ELA assessments. These lyrics will ma
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3rd - 12th
Constructed Response Song
This is a song about the RACE strategy for writing constructed responses. It is set to the tune of Shake It Off by Taylor Swift. If you e-mail me with proof you have purchased these lyrics, I can send you the MP4 of the song with myself and a friend singing it. b.allison.rodgers@gmail.com
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Songs for the Classroom
Have you ever had a song stuck on repeat in your head? Can’t stop the words from running over and over? Of course! So, why not use songs in the classroom?
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1- Transition song (Sung to: What Do You Mean)
2- Test motivation songs (Sung to: We Will Rock You & Shine Bright Like a Diamond)
1- Stamina song for testing, reading, etc. (Sung to: The Greatest)
Product contains projector images with lyrics, teacher instructions, printable song lyrics, and karaoke links.
Year after
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1st - 6th
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Finding Poetic elements and figurative language in Katy Perry's "Roar"
Using Katy Perry's "Roar" song, students are asked to find similes, metaphors, and idioms as well as poetic elements such as alliteration, assonance, rhyme, and repetition. As a closure activity, students are asked what they would like to "ROAR" about and use their answers to help introduce opinion writing.
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7th - 12th
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Testing Song Lyrics for Pour Some Sugar on Me
Check Your Answers for Me can be sung to the tune of Pour Some Sugar on Me by Def Leppard to motivate students and boost confidence before testing. Great for pep rallies, too!The thumbnail and preview show an excerpt from the song lyrics.Music is NOT included due to copyright restrictions. Go online to listen to the original song, then search for an instrumental version of the tune to use with the new lyrics. Or just sing the new song a cappella!I’d appreciate your purchase, your rating, and you
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Testing Song Lyrics Bundle 70s to 80s
Effectively Quoting Textual Evidence and Pointing it Back to a Claim
Have students practice effectively quoting textual evidence and pointing it back to a claim. There are three sections of activities. Each on provides two quotes and one claim. The goal is to use these and have students write mini paragraphs. READY TO USE!!Includes a Do NowIncludes classroom normsIncludes Learning Target & unpacking of the 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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Test Pep Rally Song
A song that can be edited to fit your test name and school to be used at your test pep rally.
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3rd - 9th, Staff
Writing with Details - Music Video - Educational Song
Fun song about adding details to your writing.
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Grammarheads videos are the perfect supplement to every day instruction. Use them as an anticipatory set to get your kids pumped up about what you have to teach. Use them to fill gaps your general curriculum left open. You can even use them for karaoke in the classroom! Any way you cut it, they're a fantastic addition to your lesson plan. You won't find any whacky cartoon characters or childish gimmicks tha
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2nd - 6th
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Let's Celebrate!: Songs for Special Times Throughout the School Year
This bundle includes 4 upbeat, catchy songs set to popular tunes that are made for special times during the school year. Included in this bundle are the following songs:
1. "Birthday Song" to the tune of "Call Me, Maybe"
2. "I'm so Proud of You Right Now" ( a song to celebrate grade improvement) to the tune of "No One Needs to Know Right Now" by Shania Twain
3. Just Learnin' It: An 100th Day Song (to the tune of "Just Chillin' It" by Cole Swindell
4. "We Beat It" ( a song about meeting goa
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1st - 6th
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