Using Music and Lyrics to Inspire Meaningful Writing
Members of this group will develop and share music-inspired writing lessons for the classroom.
The Northern Nevada Writing Project was kind enough to donate some of its NING space to this group when ning announced it was charging us to keep it up and running.
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Posted by Corbett Harrison on August 11, 2010 at 10:11am
http://writingfix.com/I_Pod_Prompts/Days_Like_This1.htm
Jenny Reynolds, who wrote this lesson during Rob's latest run of the "iPods Across the Curriculum" class just sent us her finished student samples for the lesson.
Check them out. It would be nice to see samples from other grade levels for this one.
--Corbett
Posted by Corbett Harrison on March 29, 2010 at 10:11am
Posted by Ellen King on March 26, 2010 at 12:34pm
Has anyone come across any great song titles, lines or words that use personification or metaphor effectively? It would be especially helpful if they were in songs students might be familiar with...
Posted by Rob Stone on March 9, 2010 at 12:16pm — 4 Comments
I heard Rush "Free Will" song on the radio and was first drawn to it due to the allusion in the song- Lotus Land- in addition there is great alliteration and metaphor in the song. I've attached the…Continue
Started by Amy Cody. Last reply by Terisa King Jul 8, 2010.
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