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Article 5: The National Anthem Word Count: 108 Vocabulary: national anthem: the official song of a country High Impact Teaching Strategies: Questioning, Multiple Exposures Lesson Plan: 1. Show the class the video “U.S. National Anthem Intro.” 2. Read the article to the class. Then, use the following prompts:
a. Was there anything new that you learned? b. Did you learn anything that surprised you? c. Share your thoughts with a friend.
3. Play the “U.S. National Anthem” and have the students listen. They should give a thumbs-up if they recognize the tune. Note: There is an audio version of the music in related media, if needed. 4. Play the song again and give students the opportunity to sing along. Article Assessment Questions: 1. What is the title of the national anthem? a. “Stars and Stripes”
b. “Red, White, and Blue” c. “America the Beautiful” d. “The Star-Spangled Banner” 2. Where was Francis Scott Key when he saw the flag?
a. on a ship b. in a hotel c. riding a bike d. talking to soldiers
Materials Needed: N/A Online Related Media: Video: “U.S. National Anthem Intro” Audio: “U.S. National Anthem” Extended Reading Articles: N/A
Article 6: Patriotic Songs Word Count: 25 Vocabulary: N/A High Impact Teaching Strategy: Multiple Exposures Lesson Plan:
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