Song Analysis Lesson by Lillian Dickerson https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn en-us 2023-12-07 16:02:16 UTC 2023-12-12 14:55:43 UTC hello@padlet.com Standards dickersonl3 https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2817656379

  • R.6.4 Determine the meaning of words and phrases, including figurative and connotative meanings. Analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning, tone, and mood, including words with multiple meanings within a text. (RI&RL)

  • W.6.9 Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and inquiry.

    • ]]>     2023-12-07 16:05:37 UTC https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2817656379     Objectives dickersonl3 https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2817657070

  • Students will be able to analyze the words and phrases used in a song to determine the impact it has on the overall content of the song.

  • Students will be able to be able to describe the meaning of the chosen song and why they chose it.

    • ]]>     2023-12-07 16:06:08 UTC https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2817657070     Students will complete a jumpstart in their journals at the very beginning of class. Students will write a summary individually over the last section of their book, Healer of the Water Monster, and turn in their journals. dickersonl3 https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2817714601 2023-12-07 16:51:59 UTC https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2817714601 After students complete their jumpstarts, students will get into their book club groups and discuss the final section of their groups and talk about what they observed. dickersonl3 https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2817720446 2023-12-07 16:57:08 UTC https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2817720446 Book Club Group Discussion Points dickersonl3 https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2817720743 Characters (their traits and how they have developed throughout the book), the setting (time, place, description), conflict(s), resolution(s), main themes, vocabulary words

    ]]>     2023-12-07 16:57:21 UTC https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2817720743     Strategies for Analyzing Poetry dickersonl3 https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2817765463


    ]]>     2023-12-07 17:37:57 UTC https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2817765463     "Vienna" by Billy Joel Lyrics dickersonl3 https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2820282445 2023-12-10 23:23:20 UTC https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2820282445 dickersonl3 https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2820282749 2023-12-10 23:24:11 UTC https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2820282749 Grade Level dickersonl3 https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2820292464 6th Grade

    ]]>     2023-12-10 23:45:36 UTC https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2820292464     Vocabulary dickersonl3 https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2820292667

  • Theme

  • Purpose

  • Flow

  • Speaker

  • Language

  • Meter

  • Repetition

  • Rhyme

  • Rhyme Scheme

  • Imagery

  • Stanza

  • Consonance

  • Antonym

  • Synonym

  • Tone

  • Symbol

    • ]]>     2023-12-10 23:45:47 UTC https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2820292667     Materials dickersonl3 https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2820292826 Textbook/Curriculum Guide: 

    Healer of the Water Monster by Brian Young

    Other Materials:

    ]]>     2023-12-10 23:46:04 UTC https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2820292826     Class Discussion dickersonl3 https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2820294375 Discuss what each group talked about in their discussions and what they thought about the ending of the book.

    ]]>     2023-12-10 23:48:24 UTC https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2820294375     Poetry Elements Definitions dickersonl3 https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2821854119 2023-12-12 02:35:38 UTC https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2821854119 Instruction dickersonl3 https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2821858814

  • Teachers will choose a few stanzas to demonstrate annotating poetry elements.

  • After teacher demonstrate, students will get into small groups an annotate the rest of the poem/song.

    • While students are in their groups discussing, teachers will play the song in the background for students who are not familiar with the song.

    • We will discuss as a class the different poetry elements that they found in the poem/song as well as the meaning of the song.

  • Teachers will then introduce the individual song analysis assignment.

    • ]]>     2023-12-12 02:40:13 UTC https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2821858814     Students will be given time at the end of the class period to choose a song that they will be annotating individually. dickersonl3 https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2821861105 Song must be school appropriate and approved by the teachers before class.

    ]]>     2023-12-12 02:42:35 UTC https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2821861105     Students will have the remaining time in class to work on annotating poetry elements in their songs. dickersonl3 https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2821864071 As homework, students will finish annotating their songs and write a paragraph about why they chose the song they did, what poetry elements are in the song, and the meaning of the song.

    ]]>     2023-12-12 02:45:18 UTC https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2821864071     Students will have the beginning of the next class period for finishing touches (about 5 to 10 minutes) before they turn in their poetry annotations. dickersonl3 https://padlet.com/dickersonl3/xwyucnau6m7qjffn/wish/2821871447 For extra credit, students can present their song and talk about their poetry elements and the meaning of their song.

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