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Music Always Helps: Assignments

Poetry Assignment Page

Assignment One

You are to read the lyrics to Katy Perry's Firework.  You are looking for the Figurative Language elements. When you are ready, go to the Pup Tank page and take the quiz challenge.

Assignment Five

Dolly Parton wrote "I will always love you" in 1974.  Whitney Houston turned it into a global phenomena several years later.  Listen to both versions and complete the handout.

Assignment Two

You are to read Edgar Allen Poe's "Annabel Lee" and then listen to Stevie Nick's verison of the song.  She took the poem's words and turned them into song lyrics and put it to music.  Does her vision of the song echo the tone and mood of the poem? Complete the compare and contrast handout for this challenge.

Assignment 6

Listen to "Stars and Stripes Forever" and then go to your folder in Schoology and answer the discussion question.

Assignment Nine

Is it HAMILTON or SHAKESPEARE?  Go to Schoology and take the challenge quiz.

Assignment Three

Listen to "Rhapsody in Blue" and then go to your folder in Schoology and answer the discussion question.

Assignment Seven

Listen to "friendship Train" and then go to the resource folder and answer the discussion question about it.

Assignment Ten

My Mix Tape

Complete the attached form.

Assignment Four

Listen to Cyndi Lauper's song, "True Colors" and then complete the connections sheet.

Assignment Eight

Listen to Ms. Sheon's favorite song and complete the connections paper.