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- 3rd
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Students study the history of Aaron Copland, the famous American composer. They dance to the song Hoe-Down composed by Aaron Copland. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students demonstrate effective use of a Venn Diagram Graphic Organizer by comparing and contrasting music and dance. They discover how different cultures around the world celebrate with music and dance. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the subject of works of art by gathering clues embedded in the works as well as by searching for the underlying meaning and messages that are present in the art. Layers of meaning are probed as students progress through the lesson. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students use a database to research a composer of their choice. They complete a composer scavenger hunt and complete a worksheet. They listen to their music as well. Full Review »
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- 5th - 7th
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Students write a sketch of an artist or athlete that has pushed the limits on gravity. They explore concepts of rhythm, balance and friction. They examine how engineers design sports equipment. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the community in which they live and discuss with the class. Using the internet, they identify the importance of African-American art and how it relates to the African-American culture. Individually, they use one piece of art and recreate it in their own way. To end the lesson, they identify the reasons why the various artists should be admired. Full Review »
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- 9th
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Students read and analyze the William Shakespeare play "Romeo and Juliet" and compare it to the 1996 modern version of the play and the movie "West Side Story." They write an essay comparing and contrasting the three versions. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students investigate the lives and contributions of Latinos whose life and work permeate our culture. They use information about their subjects to produce a guided paragraph. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students investigate the function of pattern as it applies to music, dance and visual art, and participate in activities that demonstrate the patterns found in each art form. They then focus on identifying musicians by the "tools" that they use, including the voice and instruments, to make sounds that create patterns. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students research the life and music of Beethoven through reading informational texts and answering questions about what they have read. The musical study of Beethoven includes reading music notation, reading geographic maps and music listening maps, reading organizational diagrams and time lines in addition to the informational texts. Full Review »
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