Teach CCSS with Moana's Song You're Welcome

Teach CCSS with Moana’s Song You’re Welcome! Use this short 3 minute song to teach a ton of CCSS standards. Identify visual elements that add meaning to the lyrics throughout the song. Describe Maui’s character traits. Compare how Maui and Moana feel about the appreciation that Maui is due. Explore the theme of this song and more!

This song by Dwayne (The Rock) Johnson, along with the lyrics on screen, can be found on YouTube.

The full movie, Moana, is available for streaming on Disney + and the song can be found from the 38:00 minute mark.

Check the thumbnails for high resolution sample questions to see if this resource is suitable for your students. This resource consists of 7 high quality questions that target Reading Literature CCSS.

This product .zip file includes:

A .zip file consisting of the following PDF files:

• A teacher lesson plan (1 page)
• An answer key (2 pages)
• CCSS alignment indicating standards met (1 page)
• A PDF with link to a Google Slides version (1 page)
• A student movie guide | Print Version (2 pages)
• An About TeacherTravis Intro (1 page)
  CCSS Note: I’ve taken the liberty of aligning certain reading standards with the act of consuming content via the movie instead. Although students aren’t reading they are asked to perform the same cognitive functions on the content that they consumed from the movie.
  Differentiation Note: Although each question specifically targets one of the standards above, each question is suitable for multiple grade levels.

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