Lyrical Legacy: 400 Years of American Song and Poetry. Author: Library of Congress.
This resource contains a collection of poems and songs that are categorized by historical period as well as activity ideas.
This collection of poems and songs are grouped by historical time periods and allow for compare/contrast exercises, analysis of historical context of songs or poetry, and discussion of author's purpose, literary devices, and primary sources. This collection does not contain explicit lesson plans but rather activities, analysis tools, and links to poetry and songs. This resource incorporates social studies and music curriculum into language arts.
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