Engage your students with educational songs!

What Schools Are Saying!

*LCS is not affiliated with Rap Opera for Kids.

Songs cover:

• positive-thinking strategies
• goal setting and perseverance
• ELA/reading, math, and history
• test-prep skills and readiness

Perfect for:

– Title I literacy events and family engagement

– student behavior/motivation and test prep

– summer programs and enrichment activities

The Research!

“Rhythmic structures and musical read-alouds increase the brain’s ability to process and retain. These mnemonic devices bypass short-term memory.” Adjapong

“Teaching must empower students by using cultural referents to impart knowledge.” Ladson-Billings

“Teaching Hip Hop texts side-by-side with standard texts allowed students to bridge their vernacular literacy with academic literacy.” Morrell & Duncan-Andrade

“Students master complex literary skills much faster when analyzing Hip Hop verses.” National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)

What You Get!

• Hip Hop songs about content-area skills that meet state standards
• Personalized performances based on your students’ interests and your school’s needs and themes
  • Pick the show that’s right for your school:
    • 30 minutes
    • 1 hour
    • 2 hours
  • Worksheets and extension activities available to take the learning beyond the performance

• Title I literacy events with parent/family engagement workshops available for you to use with Title I funds!
  • I’ll work with your students and their families to:
    • create their own songs that teach content skills
    • dance and perform their own ideas that mix Hip Hop with academic standards!

With Rap Opera for Kids, when the music stops, the learning doesn’t!