9th Grade Close Reading Songs

Dive into the world of _The Outsider_s with an engaging bundle! Students will learn through song lyrics analysis lessons centered around "I Could Talk To You All Night", "Tulsa 67" and "Throwing in the Towel" from The Outsiders Musical!

These comprehensive lessons include videos of the songs, detailed graphic organizers, thought-provoking discussion questions, and the full lyrics for an in-depth exploration.

Perfect for bringing literature to life, this resource will help your students connect with the themes of resilience, struggle, and identity. Ideal for middle and high school classrooms, it's a great way to blend music, literature, and critical thinking.

What's Included:

The Outsiders Musical Song Lyrics Analysis: "If I Could Talk To You All Night"

• Video performance of "If I Could Talk To You All Night" from The Outsiders Musical
• Graphic Organizer for analyzing lyrics in both Google Doc and PDF versions
• Thought-provoking discussion questions
• Complete lyrics for in-depth analysis

The Outsiders Musical Song Lyrics Analysis: "Tulsa '67"

• Video performance of "Tulsa '67" from The Outsiders Musical
• Graphic Organizer for analyzing lyrics in both Google Doc and PDF versions
• Thought-provoking discussion questions
• Complete lyrics for in-depth analysis

The Outsiders Musical Song Lyrics Analysis: "Throwing in the Towel"

• Video performance of "Throwing in the Towel" from The Outsiders Musical
• Graphic Organizer for analyzing lyrics in both Google Doc and PDF versions
• Thought-provoking discussion questions
• Complete lyrics for in-depth analysis

Why You'll Love It:

• Engages students with a multimedia approach
• Encourages deep analysis and critical thinking
• Connects music with literature for a memorable learning experience
• Ready-to-use and easy to integrate into your lesson plans

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