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- Kindergarten - 5th
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Students discuss the role of music and dance in 18th century Virginia. They take part in the performance of an 18th century dance, and compare dance as a part of the culture in colonial times and as a part of today's culture. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students listen to, analyze, and describe music. They explain musics relationship to history and culture. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 5th
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Students use their practice book to complete their piano lessons. They examine the history of music and complete pages in a workbook. They create their own music by using the computer. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students work in groups to research a musical time period. They use the information they find to design a "Music Land" theme park to report their information. The project incorporates a restaurant, souvenir shop, marquee board, time warp entry, any other stores or theme-park rides that show the important events of their time period and its music. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students explore a major period of Western music history. They identify selected composers, their work and information about the cultures and regions of that period. Students study and perform music written by selected composers of the time period. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students identify the different families of musical instruments. After listening to music, they recognize various styles and genres of American music. They discuss how music reflects culture and communities and discover how emotions are portrayed in music. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students listen and analyze various samples of genres of music. After reading an article, they discuss the fate of New Orlean's Jazz after Hurricane Katrina. Using the internet, they investigate the life cycles of musical genres with roots in the United States. They share their information with the class in an oral presentation. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students investigate genres in music through the ages. They work in groups to research music that is associated with different eras of US history. They determine historical events from the era and investigate the genres of music that were popular in those eras. They report out from their expert groups. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students analyze the connections between African history and their current environment. They investigate the importance of music and dance in religion. Finally, students investigate the connection between the music of African slaves and the music of today. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students examine events of historical significance in music. In groups, they are given pieces of sheet music and work together to try to determine the social and political conditions of the time based on the lyrics. They write their own lyrics and create their own covers to explore a topic during the Progressive Era. Full Review »
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