Go Rest High On That Mountain by Vince Gill
http://www.youtube.com/watch?wc=EAtuHAt9DBIuAx1uAAsdHBYWURYE&v=WtmAVGPEPSI
Our story describes a young girl experiencing loss of a loved one and the journey to discover herself. After listening to the follow song, included is the lyric page so you may read along as you listen, answer the following questions.
1. Before listening or reading the words to the song, Go Rest High on that Mountain, explain what you think the title of the song means.
2. Stanza one: How might this stanza relate to Katie's mother?
3. The chorus, stanza 2,4,and 5 talks about go rest high on the that mountain.... what is this stanza trying to say? What words led you to that conclusion (context clues)?
4. Describe what is happening in stanza 3: What story is being told?
5. How does this song compare to The Birthday Box by Jane Yolen?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?wc=EAtuHAt9DBIuAx1uAAsdHBYWURYE&v=WtmAVGPEPSI
Our story describes a young girl experiencing loss of a loved one and the journey to discover herself. After listening to the follow song, included is the lyric page so you may read along as you listen, answer the following questions.
1. Before listening or reading the words to the song, Go Rest High on that Mountain, explain what you think the title of the song means.
2. Stanza one: How might this stanza relate to Katie's mother?
3. The chorus, stanza 2,4,and 5 talks about go rest high on the that mountain.... what is this stanza trying to say? What words led you to that conclusion (context clues)?
4. Describe what is happening in stanza 3: What story is being told?
5. How does this song compare to The Birthday Box by Jane Yolen?