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- Grade Range
- 1st - 3rd
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Students discover their similarities and differences by investigating the diversity of musical cultures represented in the class. Some introductory activities include making a family tree activity, inviting parents and other family members to share. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students listen to Caribbean folk music and discuss maracas and their role in music. They construct and design pairs of maracas using paper mache, then perform a Puerto Rican folk song using their maracas. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
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Students explore Native American music, history, and culture. They sing, alone and with others, a varied repertoire of music. They analyze music in relation to history and culture. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th - 9th
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Students focus on Native People's music from Canada. They participate in many listening and hands-on activities. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students take their final exam today. They write an interpretation essay with their final exam as well. In addition, they interpret a peer's Coat of Arms Image if time allows. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten
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Students are introduced to important people who have made contributions to society from different cultural groups. As a class, they develop a definition for diversity and work together to make a comparison chart to discover how people are different. To end the lesson, they read about the contributions of Arthur Ashe and write about their favorite sport. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 12th
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Students create recycled didgeridoos using pvc pipe or cardboard tubing in this excellent Music and Art lesson for all levels of learners. The didgeridoos can then be used in a unit on music of the Aboriginal people in Australia. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - Higher Ed
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Students study diversity of people and lifestyles by working with community elders. They participate in a variety of activities including hosting elders as guest speakers, working with elders to explore their ethnic traditions, preparing an exhibit on ethnic culture, documenting local customs through photography and video, and watching elders demonstrate crafts. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 8th
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Students are introduced to African-American music history through this lesson. They begin their study by taking a look at the slave work song and work their way through to modern rap and hip-hop. Students also take a closer look at significant musical figures of African American music through the ages. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th
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Students identify Japan. They play rakuara on xylophone. Students start to finger and play on recorders. They explore solo interdependence with countermelody and tambourine and/ or drums. Full Review »
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