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Music and Poetry: Free Music Lesson on “The Star-Spangled Banner”

Music and Poetry: Free Music Lesson on “The Star-Spangled Banner”

Disclosure: I get commissions for purchases made through affiliate links in this post. The Star-Spangled Banner Have your kids learned the American National Anthem yet? The poem “The Star-Spangled Banner” was written by Francis Scott Key during the War of 1812 and was originally called “The Defence of Fort McHenry.” Background Story Learn the background…

Music and Poetry: “All Creatures of Our God and King” Hymn Study and Copywork

Music and Poetry: “All Creatures of Our God and King” Hymn Study and Copywork

This month I’ve been compiling ideas for combining music with poetry. I haven’t had to search far for ideas! You can find all Music and Poetry series posts here. Today’s lesson focuses on the poetry in hymns. Homeschool Copywork has several hymns that you can download for your kids to do for hymn study and copywork….