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“The Selfie Monster”, multisyllabic words activity
Take your students along a scary tale as a teen’s selfie obsession takes over her life while your students practice syllable skills with the song lyrics!
These activities are based on a clean, school-appropriate freestyle rap that covers 7 skills. The freestyle showcases a rapper’s ability to add random word suggestions into his “off the dome” raps while the activity focuses on the use of language arts skills in his performance such as metaphor and simile, main idea, context clues, and more!
Pre-Hip Hop History, synonyms and antonyms activity
Have your students practice identifying synonyms and antonyms using song lyrics as a reading passage while they explore the real-life story of Bill who witnessed how community groups and gangs in the Bronx influenced the birth of Hip Hop and rap music.
Eras of Rap, making inferences activity
Have your students practice sequence events and timeline skills using song lyrics as a reading passage while they learn about four eras of rap music and the legendary artists who shaped them!
Main Idea Detective rap song with reading activity
Get the full Main Idea Detective rap song with the reading activity in our freebie library, and let Detective “Pic” take you and your students on a fun main idea and details case to solve a mystery!
Faith-based Black history play
This play explores the biblical beliefs that motivated several Black history heroes to overcome adversity and achieve success. This play is great for any youth group to perform for a church service during Black History Month. Use it for special events and programs to give your youth a fun, educational, and powerful experience to share with others!
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