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Middle school reading strategies 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 BIG BOOK of FOLK SONG FUN for Bells or Boomwhackers
What a great resource! 36 familiar folk song melodies, professionally notated on the treble staff with color-coded notes to facilitate success with Boomwhackers or bells. This format works well for teachers and students with very little music experience as well as seasoned music teachers and older students. (If your bells, chimes, or boom pipes aren't color-coded, apply colored stickers). These songs may be projected (great for keeping students focused and guiding discussions). They may also be
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K - 8th
4th and 5th Grade Root Words Prefixes and Suffixes Passage Worksheets
Keep your students engaged with these root words, prefixes, and suffixes passage worksheets for 4th and 5th grade based on our movie review, parody song. This activity provides many affixed words for students to practice identifying root words and affixes from the song.Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detailed below.What teachers like you had to say:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I love using songs to help my students learn and remember!" – Amy W.
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Fun End of Year Packet ELA Reading Activities for 4th and 5th Grade
The PATRIOTIC COLLECTION of Color-Chord-inated Songs for Bells or Boomwhackers
This set includes seven familiar USA patriotic songs, perfect for creating a themed unit and performance, celebrating patriotic holidays (Veteran's Day, Presidents' Day, Flag Day, Fourth of July), tying into social studies lessons, using as literacy fluency activities, or enriching musical exploration of meter, form, chords and melody. Printable or projectable song pages, instructions, teaching guidelines, and some programming suggestions are included.
Songs included in this collection:
Ame
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K - 8th
Rap Music History Fun End of Year ELA Reading Activities Middle School Packet
Based on a history of rap music song, this fun end of year ELA packet for middle school will keep your students engaged using song lyrics as a reading passage while they practice a variety of skills! Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson.Students will listen to the song then use the song's lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detailed below.These activities are:- no prep to save you time- super simple and easy to use- a
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5th - 7th
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Summarizing Theme in Poetry with Song Lyrics
A great way to teach poetry is through song lyrics students know! Practice summarizing theme in poetry with this worksheet.
Teach students to identify poetry with a real life application and inspire them to develop a love for it at the same time!
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4th - 6th
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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
Julia Alvarez ~ Before We Were Free MASTER PACKET (46 pages)
Aligned to the Common Core this is a 46-page packet of materials and tests (with KEY) over each chapter of the novel, Before We Were Free by Julia Alvarez. This is all "stuff" I've used in classrooms for nearly a decade of teaching this coming of age novel.
The packet includes:
• Learning Essentials & Expectations
• Chapter Vocabulary
• Quizzes
• Study Guide for Every Chapter
• Essay Rubric
• Final Test with KEY
• Maps
• Character Guide
• Extras!!!
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7th - 12th
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Hip Hop History Middle School Making Inferences Nonfiction Passages Worksheets
Based on our history of Hip Hop and rap music songs, these making inferences nonfiction passages worksheets for middle school will keep your students engaged using song lyrics while they practice inferencing skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class mini lesson. Students will listen to the songs then use the song lyrics as reading passages to complete the activities detailed below.These activities are:- no prep to save you time- super simple
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5th - 7th
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Hip Hop History Fun End of Year ELA Reading Activities for 5th and 6th Grade
Looking for fun end of year ELA reading activities for 5th and 6th grade? Rap music is the solution! Based on our History of Hip Hop and Rap Music song, these language arts activities will keep your students engaged using song lyrics as a reading passage while they practice a variety of skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson.Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities de
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5th - 7th
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Middle School Main Idea and Supporting Details Worksheets with Passages
Are you looking for engaging, middle school main idea and supporting details worksheets with passages? Rap songs are your solution! Based on history rap songs, these activities will keep your students' attention using song lyrics while they practice main idea and details skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson.Students will listen to the songs then use the song lyrics as reading passages to complete the activities detailed below.Wha
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6th - 8th
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4th and 5th Grade Fun End of Year Packet ELA Reading Activities Worksheets
Based on history rap songs, this fun end of year ELA activities packet for 4th and 5th grade will keep your students engaged using rap song lyrics as reading passages while they practice a variety of skills. Easily incorporate these worksheets into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson.Students will listen to the songs then use the songs' lyrics as reading passages to complete the activities detailed below.What teachers like you had to say:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "This is a fantastic
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4th - 6th
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5th Grade Decoding Multisyllabic Words Worksheets and Passage Activities
Are you looking for engaging, 5th grade decoding multisyllabic words worksheets and passage activities for your students? Rap songs are the solution! Based on pop-culture and history rap songs, these activities will keep your students' attention using song lyrics while they practice syllable skills! Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson.Students will listen to the songs then use the song lyrics as reading passages to complete the activiti
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4th - 6th
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Fun End of Year Packet Worksheets ELA Reading Activities 5th & 6th Grade
Based on a basketball rap song, this fun end of year worksheets packet for 5th and 6th grade will keep your students engaged using song lyrics as a reading passage while they practice a variety of ELA skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson. Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detailed below. These digital and paper activities are:- self-grading (digital activitie
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5th - 7th
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5th and 6th Grade Fun End of Year Review Packet ELA Reading Passage Activities
Based on history and ELA rap songs, this fun end of year activities packet for 5th and 6th grade will keep your students engaged using song lyrics as reading passages while they review a variety of skills! - easily incorporate them into independent activities- complete them together as a class lesson- use them throughout the new school year to introduce reading skills in a fun and unique way!Students will listen to the songs then use the song lyrics as reading passages to complete the activities
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5th - 7th
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4th and 5th Grade Fun End of Year Packet ELA Reading Activities After Testing
Movie and anime history + parody rap song = fun end of year packet with ELA reading passage activities for 4th and 5th grade! Based on our movie vs. history, parody song, these activities will keep your students engaged using song lyrics as a reading passage while they practice a variety of skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson. Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activiti
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4th - 6th
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Fun ELA Close Reading Passage Activities with Rap Music for Middle School
Hip Hop and rap music + history songs = fun ELA activities for middle school with close reading passages! Based on rap songs, these activities will keep your students' attention using song lyrics as reading passages while they practice a variety of skills! - easily incorporate them into independent activities- complete them together as a class lesson- spread them throughout your curriculum to keep your students engaged all year long!Students will listen to the songs then use the song lyrics as r
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5th - 7th
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Compare and Contrast Nonfiction Passage Worksheets for 5th and 6th Grade
These compare and contrast nonfiction passage worksheets for 5th and 6th grade are based on our "NBA Gamechangers" history rap song. Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to find similarities and differences between the three NBA players.What teachers like you had to say:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "My students, boys especially, enjoyed this passage. Definitely a high interest topic!" – Vanilla SpeechThe song for this activity explores the accomplishments of Michael Jordan, Al
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Fun End of Year Packet Worksheets ELA Reading Activities 5th & 6th Grade
Fun End of Year Packet ELA Reading Activities After Testing 4th and 5th Grade
Kids movie history + rap song = fun end of year ELA reading activities for 4th and 5th grade! Based on our History behind the Movie song, these review activities will keep your students engaged using song lyrics as a reading passage while they practice a variety of skills. Easily incorporate them into independent work after state testing or complete them together as a class lesson. Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detailed
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4th - 6th
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Literary Elements in Song Lyrics: Organizers & Key for Rap Song
This LITERARY Elements Analysis lesson is used with the song lyrics of Coolio's "Gangsta's Paradise"
If you want an avenue to truly reach many of your students in teaching them literary elements and how to identify and analyze them, this product is perfect for that!
Elements of Focus: Theme/Main Idea, Allusion, Irony, Idiom, Personification, Metaphor, Oxymoron
PDF file contains 7 pages-- 3 student printable organizers with literary elements in which student provides lyrics from song displayin
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Hip Hop Making Inferences Nonfiction Passage Worksheets for Middle School
These making inferences nonfiction passage worksheets for middle school are based on a history of Hip Hop and rap music song. Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to infer information about Hip Hop and rap music and its founders.What teachers like you had to say:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "My students enjoyed this. Thanks! – Rachel W.This activity is:- no prep to save you time- super simple and easy to use- a high-interest reading passage based on a clean, school-appropriate
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5th - 7th
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Hip Hop Main Idea and Supporting Details Nonfiction Passage for Middle School
This main idea and supporting details nonfiction passage for middle school is based on our History of Hip Hop and Rap Music song and includes multiple-choice, self-grading questions, a graphic organizer, and a turn-and-talk activity. Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to identify the main idea and its supporting details for various sections of the song.What teachers like you had to say:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "My students love this resource. It provides the right amount
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Fun End of Year Independent ELA Reading Activities for Middle School
Christmas Reading Passage Compare Contrast Two Texts Same Topic 5th 6th Grade
Need an engaging, Christmas reading passage to practice compare and contrast with two texts on the same topic for 5th and 6th grade? Rap parody is the answer! Students will listen to parody song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to find similarities and differences between a classic Christmas story and its parody. The song for these activities puts a twist on a classic Christmas story, adding a unique literary perspective for practicing ELAR skills. Use these activities to add some e
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4th - 6th
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Song Lyric Inferencing Bundle
Inferencing is a skill that is used in all aspects of our lives.
Its not just for English class!
Using song lyrics to teach inferencing has many benefits:
* Students love music- especially when they get to listen to music in class.
*It deepens comprehension.
*It promotes meaningful discussion.
*It teaches students to cite text evidence to support inferences.
*It targets multiple skills: theme, drawing conclusions, understanding vocabulary,
especially multiple meaning words.
This resource
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8th - 12th
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