Friday, September 14, 2012

Assignment

Grade Nine
“In Search of Self”
Song Lyric Analysis Assignment

“Nothing separates the generations more than music.  By the time a child is eight or nine, he has developed a passion for his own music that is even stronger that his passions for procrastination and weird clothes.”      Bill Cosby
Your assignment is to find a song that speaks to you and helps to define yourself and all that you are.  Find the song and lyrics.   Summarize what the song is about and then write how it relates to you.  You must present the song to the class,  present the summary and how it relates to you and who you are.
You will be graded on the following:
/2        presenting/playing the song for the class – be prepared
/3        song lyrics – hand in with rhyming pattern labelled
/5        summary of the song – read aloud for the class
/5        paragraph or more of how the song relates to you and your life
/3        delivery – volume, speed, eye contact…

/18                  Total

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