Fun Friday ELA Activities for Middle School Students

Fun Friday ELA Activities for Middle School Students

🎤 Use pop-culture rap songs as fun Friday ELA activities for middle school! Your students’ Fridays will never be the same again! Hip Hop and you don’t stop! ðŸŽ¶ Rap is the most popular form of music among kids. As one of the five elements of Hip Hop, rap music was created as a voice for the youth,…

How Hip Hop at the Super Bowl Can Transform Your ELA Instruction

How Hip Hop at the Super Bowl Can Transform Your ELA Instruction

Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl performance wasn’t just a show—it was a masterclass in storytelling, theater, and cultural expression. His artistry gives us a powerful opportunity to bring Hip Hop into the classroom in a way that engages students and strengthens their ELA skills. Let’s dive into how you can turn this iconic performance into an…

Spooky Reading Comprehension Stories

Spooky Reading Comprehension Stories

Use rap music for a twist on spooky reading comprehension stories! Engage your students with the Literal Monster rap song, a story where a teenage girl’s figurative jokes and comments become literal in a scary way! The song is integrated into exciting, skill-based reading activities designed to grab your students’ attention and are perfect for Google Classroom….

Frida Kahlo Reading Comprehension PDF

Frida Kahlo Reading Comprehension PDF

Need an exciting way to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month? Use a biography rap song with Frida Kahlo reading comprehension PDF activity to engage your students with music! In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, below is rap song skit that teaches about the life of Frida Kahlo! Use it to give your students ideas for making their own…

Cesar Chavez Reading Comprehension Worksheets

Cesar Chavez Reading Comprehension Worksheets

Looking for engaging Cesar Chavez reading comprehension worksheets that’ll keep your middle schoolers hooked? Do it with these biography rap songs!d These reading activities are based on Cesar Chavez biography rap songs that’ll have your students vibing while they level up their language arts skills. Your students will use rap lyrics as reading passages while…

Fun ELA Activities for Middle School

Fun ELA Activities for Middle School

🎵 When the music stops, the learning doesn’t! 🎵 Transform your ELA classroom with music that will captivate your students and sparks their interest in Black history. These ELA activities are based on a catchy and empowering rap song that is all about celebrating the remarkable achievements of the highly successful U.S. deputy marshal, Bass…