Introduce your language arts class to their new favorite song with a video about pronouns. Hip, informative, and very catchy, the song demonstrates several different ways to replace nouns with pronouns. 

Concepts

pronouns, possessive pronouns, indefinite pronouns, plural pronouns

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Show before your lesson on pronouns, or assign for homework the day before to set up a flipped classroom activity
• Have learners jot down the pronouns listed in the song in a language arts journal, and use the pronouns in sentences or a story

Classroom Considerations

• The video might move a little fast for beginning readers or English learners; encourage multiple viewings to reinforce the concept

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• The song is fun to sing, and learners will internalize the main message very easily
• Lists many different types of pronouns, including possessive pronouns, indefinite pronouns, and plural pronouns

Cons

• None

Common Core

L.3.1.a L.4.1.a L.5.1.a L.6.1.a L.7.1.a L.8.1.a