My child The song by Billie Eilish - What Was I Made For was the key song for the Barbie Movie. Review the lyrics and explain what the singer was trying to convey in the song for the movie? How did writing this song help the singer? What does this song mean to Billie?

English Language Arts

• The child analyzed the lyrics of the song "What Was I Made For" by Billie Eilish and identified the key message conveyed in the song for the Barbie Movie.
• The child explained how writing this song helped the singer express her emotions and thoughts related to the movie's theme.
• The child discussed the personal significance of the song to Billie Eilish and how it reflects her own beliefs and experiences.
• The child demonstrated an understanding of the connection between lyrics, storytelling, and conveying emotions in a creative medium.

To further develop their skills, the child can explore other songs by Billie Eilish and analyze the themes and messages conveyed in those songs. They can also try their hand at writing their own lyrics, using music as a medium to express their own thoughts and emotions.

Book Recommendations

• The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo: A powerful novel told in verse, exploring themes of identity, self-expression, and finding one's voice.
• Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson: A thought-provoking novel about a high school girl's journey to find her voice and speak up about a traumatic event.
• The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas: A compelling story tackling themes of race, identity, and activism, told from the perspective of a young black girl who witnesses a police shooting.