♫♫♫ Add music and engagement to poetry lessons ♫ ♫ ♫
This lesson connects poetry, music, and mental health in a powerful, age-appropriate way.
What’s Included:
- Common Core Standards
- Teaching Guide
- Pre-Activity Worksheet
- Poem Analysis Questions
- Song Analysis Questions
- Comparison Table
- Author Connection Worksheet
- Maya & Shawn Dialogue Worksheet
- Paired Video
- Paired Informational Text
- Real-World Connection Questions
- Extension Activity
- Answers
Get this resource as part of a bundle and save up to 37%
A bundle is a package of resources grouped together to teach a particular topic, or a series of lessons, in one place.
Bundle
Poetry Bundle - 6th Grade / Year 7 (KS3) - 12 Engaging No Prep Lesson Plans - 190 Pages
Product Video (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94dckC_2KXo These 12 carefully selected poems are perfect for 7th year / 6th-grade students, offering relatable and engaging content. Each lesson plan is comprehensive and ready to print, making them an excellent addition to your teaching resources. **Poems:** - Introduction to Poetry by Billy Collins - Dear Basketball by Kobe Bryant - I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud by William Wordsworth - The Cremation of Sam McGee by Robert William Service - It Couldn't Be Done by Edgar Albert Guest - On Turning Ten by Billy Collins - This is Just to Say by William Carlos Williams - Be the Best of Whatever You Are by Douglas Malloch - The Lanyard by Billy Collins - Harlem by Langston Hughes & The Rose that Grew from Concrete by Tupac Shakur (Comparison) - Funeral Blues by W. H. Auden - Nothing Gold Can Stay by Robert Frost **Lesson plans include:** - Teaching Guides - Pre-Reading Activities/Worksheets - Vocabulary - Analysis Questions - Poetic Device Hunts - Worksheets - Paired Songs / Informational Texts / Videos - Poetry Writing Activities - Real-World Connection Questions - Online Jeopardy Game - Answers + Common Core Standards
£19.99
Bundle
Poetry & Music Bundle - 9 Engaging Poem and Song Comparisons - No Prep - ELA
Bring music and engagement into the ELA classroom! This bundle thoughtfully pairs 9 poems with 9 songs, helping students deepen their understanding of theme, tone, and voice through meaningful connections and comparisons. Poem & Song Pairings 1. Langston Hughes (Mother to Son) & Tupac Shakur (Dear Mama) 2. Emily Dickinson (I'm Nobody! Who Are You?) & Ed Sheeran (Beautiful People) 3. Shakespeare (Sonnet 18) & Justin Bieber (Anyone) 4. Robert Frost (The Road Not Taken) & Avicii (Wake Me Up) 5. Langston Hughes (I, Too) & Tupac Shakur (Changes) 6. W. H Auden (Funeral Blues) & Bruno Mars (When I Was Your Man) 7. Robert Frost (Nothing Gold Can Stay) & Twenty One Pilots (Stressed Out) 8. Maya Angelou (Life Doesn't Frighten Me) & Shawn Mendes (In My Blood) 9. Langston Hughes (Harlem) & Tupac Shakur (The Rose that Grew from Concrete [not a song but still a great pairing]) Lessons Include: - Common Core Standards - Teaching Guide - Pre-Activity Worksheet - Poem & Song Analysis Questions - Comparison Questions - Tone/Speaker/Theme/Dialogue Worksheets - Author Connection Worksheets - Paired Video - Paired Informational Text - Real-World Connection Questions - Creative Writing - Answers + More
£16.99
Something went wrong, please try again later.
This resource hasn't been reviewed yet
To ensure quality for our reviews, only customers who have purchased this resource can review it
to let us know if it violates our terms and conditions.
Our customer service team will review your report and will be in touch.
£2.65