Pop Culture Song Analysis Lesson Plans
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Description
Make close reading, textual analysis and literary analysis less intimidating with these detailed, CCSS-aligned close reading song analysis lesson plans for paired texts. Integrated close reading, text-based writing, speaking, listening, and inquiry skills, make this resource both engaging and worthwhile.
- Carrie Underwood's song "Cry Pretty" & Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' song "Growing Up"
- William Ernest Henley's poem "Invictus" & Imagine Dragons' song "Whatever it Takes"
- Maya Angelou's poem "Still I Rise" and Tupac's song "Still I Rise"
- Stephen Dobyns' poem "Loud Music" and Incubus' song "Dig"
- "Anti-Hero" by Taylor Swift +nd Hero's Journey
- "Mad World" by Tears for Fears & Gary Jules and "A Million Dreams" by Pink
- "Stairway to Heaven" and "Hotel California"
*Due to copyright, the texts are not provided. I have linked to online texts which are readily available online for your convenience.
*These are not editable products, nor are all of them, at this time, digital for Google Slides.
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Here’s what you’ll receive in this resource:
★SEVEN Detailed, CCSS-Aligned Lesson Plan Sequences (That's 21 total lesson plans!) + Teacher Notes (28 Pages) that each provide an opener, writer's notebook activity, and analysis/writing activity options.
★Lesson Handouts (65 Pages) correspond with lesson plan activities and are designed to help students practice core skills as they engage with the texts.
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Benefits of this resource include:
★ High engagement = happy students and happy teacher
★ Development of critical thinking, analysis, and synthesis skills
★ Productive use of class time that is maximized for student learning
This resource is helpful for:
★ Teachers who are looking to save time with ready-made resources.
★ Teachers who love to engage their students and try new things!
★ Teachers who want a great way to integrate multiple ELA skills!
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⇒ Permission for use by one teacher in his or her own classroom.
⇒ Not for public display or digital sharing.
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