Every Song Tells a Story | The War of 1812

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Classroom Material
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Johnny Horton The Battle of New Orleans Arrogant Worms war of 1812 lyrics songs poems symbolism beliefs music conflict society Canada Canadians Britain British lesson lesson plan WNED
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History-Social Science The Arts
Grade Levels
Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8
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Classroom Teacher / Educator
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Every Song Tells a Story | The War of 1812

Listen to and compare the lyrics of two songs about the War of 1812. Students will discover that problems and issues can be expressed through song lyrics. They will use the songwriting process to express thoughts about a contemporary conflict.
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PBS Learning Media

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