As You Like It Lesson Plan

Song Setting Comparison

Kind of Activity:

Group Work

Objective:

Students will closely analyze the text and context of one or two songs in As You Like It.

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.9-10.7, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.9-10.4, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.9-10.1, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.9-10.1, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.9-10.5

Structure:

Resources:

o Computers or other devices for playing audio – at least one for every 4 students

o Sound files or YouTube clips of settings of Under the Greenwood Tree and Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind

Examples:

§ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UAjdSJciKI (10:33 for Under the Greenwood Tree and 13:40 for Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind)

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