Sequence: Exploring Song Lyrics

Sequence Information

Sequence: Exploring Song Lyrics
Preview | Open LessonLAMS | Download

Description:

A simple sequence for English as a Second Language (ESL) students to help them find a song they like, find the lyrics for this song, then use an online dictionary to help them find the meaning of unfamiliar words. Students complete this sequence individually (there is no collaboration) so they can do it at any time.

Keywords: ESL, Songs, Lyrics, Dictionary

Subject: English as a Second Language (ESL), English

Audience: Any ESL

Run time: 10-30 minutes

Delivery Mode: Online (no collaboration required)

Resources: None

Outline of Activities:
Step 1 (Noticeboard) - students search for a favourite song on Google
Step 2 (Noticeboard) - students search for the chosen song on YouTube to watch music video
Step 3 (Noticeboard) - students search for chosen song on Lyrics Mania to see song lyrics
Step 4 (Noticeboard) - students use an online dictionary to find unfamiliar words from the lyrics

NB: This sequence was inspired by an example given to me by Katrina Hennigan from student work at Navitas English - thanks!
Author view:

Audience:

Subjects:

Language: English

LAMS Version: 2.4.

License: Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike

Support Files: No files

Sharing with: Everyone in Public

Status: Active

Average Rating: (3.33). Based on 3 reviews.

Number of downloads: 17 times

Number of previews: 400 times

Authored By: James Dalziel

Date: 09 August 2011 09:36 PM

User Comments on Exploring Song Lyrics sequence
Add comments to Exploring Song Lyrics sequence

Piece of cake
An easy and simultaneously inspiring way to occupy kids in an interesting and modern way, respecting their interest and preferences.
How about adding an activity requesting feedback of what they did or liked or even learnt through this sequence?
Ulla Tigkas on March 19, 2016 09:29 AM (view details)

Sequence Information
Sequence:	Exploring Song Lyrics Preview \| Open LessonLAMS \| Download
Description:	A simple sequence for English as a Second Language (ESL) students to help them find a song they like, find the lyrics for this song, then use an online dictionary to help them find the meaning of unfamiliar words. Students complete this sequence individually (there is no collaboration) so they can do it at any time. Keywords: ESL, Songs, Lyrics, Dictionary Subject: English as a Second Language (ESL), English Audience: Any ESL Run time: 10-30 minutes Delivery Mode: Online (no collaboration required) Resources: None Outline of Activities: Step 1 (Noticeboard) - students search for a favourite song on Google Step 2 (Noticeboard) - students search for the chosen song on YouTube to watch music video Step 3 (Noticeboard) - students search for chosen song on Lyrics Mania to see song lyrics Step 4 (Noticeboard) - students use an online dictionary to find unfamiliar words from the lyrics NB: This sequence was inspired by an example given to me by Katrina Hennigan from student work at Navitas English - thanks!
Author view:
Audience:
Subjects:
Language:	English
LAMS Version:	2.4.
License:	Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike
Support Files:	No files
Sharing with:	Everyone in Public
Status:	Active
Average Rating:	(3.33). Based on 3 reviews.
Number of downloads:	17 times
Number of previews:	400 times
Authored By:	James Dalziel
Date:	09 August 2011 09:36 PM
User Comments on Exploring Song Lyrics sequence Add comments to Exploring Song Lyrics sequence
Piece of cake An easy and simultaneously inspiring way to occupy kids in an interesting and modern way, respecting their interest and preferences. How about adding an activity requesting feedback of what they did or liked or even learnt through this sequence? Ulla Tigkas on March 19, 2016 09:29 AM (view details)