Understanding the Song 'You Raise Me Up'

Understanding the Song 'You Raise Me Up'

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts, Music, Life Skills, Moral Science, Religious Studies

5th - 10th Grade

Easy

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video tutorial features a reflective and empowering song that emphasizes themes of support, strength, and overcoming challenges. The lyrics convey a message of being uplifted and empowered by others, allowing one to achieve more than they could alone. The music transitions from gentle to uplifting, reinforcing the emotional journey from weariness to empowerment.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the mood conveyed in the first verse of the song?

Excited and energetic

Angry and frustrated

Sad and weary

Joyful and celebratory

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the first verse, what does the singer do while waiting?

Talks to a friend

Dances around

Sings loudly

Waits in silence

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the chorus?

Overcoming obstacles with support

Celebrating success

Expressing anger

Feeling lonely

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the chorus, what does the support enable the singer to do?

Run a marathon

Stand on mountains

Fly in the sky

Swim in the ocean

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the singer feel when supported, as mentioned in the chorus?

Sad

Weak

Confused

Strong

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final message of the song?

You raise me up to more than I can be

You bring me down

You make me feel lonely

You make me angry