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- Grade Range
- 6th
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Students analyze the song "Hello! Ma Baby" in order to reveal how the telephone was becoming part of everyday life in 1899. They create a Venn Diagram to compare the telephones of 1889 to those of today and write a paragraph about technological communication today and in the future. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - 12th
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Students listen to the peace song, "Russians" by Sting. They prepare political posters reflecting the view of the song and create imagined dialogue between Khrushchev and Reagan at a dinner party during the Cold War. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students create their own songs by identifying and incorporating musical notation and methods into an original music composition. They evaluate forms and methods of other compositions from Students of the class and a composer of another era. They write a report on a composer and execute basic conducting skills in relation to their own composition to the class. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 1st
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Students discover different types of birds and their songs. Using the internet, they play a memory game with a friend as they identify different birds. They practice their oral language development and complete an assessment to keep them on track. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th - 9th
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Students write their own song. After taking a field trip to a stream, students describe places they visited and the nature they observed. Next, they keep a nature journal and create a map of the stream area. Students create a short song inspired by the stream. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th - 8th
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Students study The Song of Hiawatha. They read and discuss the poem, The Song of Hiawatha. They reflect upon how they were born, their ancestors and the lands where they came from. They select an assignment including creating a family tree, recording an oral history, or collecting recipes from family members. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students read the information about the movie "Song of the South" and watch some of the clips. They write their reaction to the proposal to re-release the movie. Students consider whether it would matter if the studio adds an introduction and ending that put the movie in historical context. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 7th
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Students use songbooks to display artwork. They decorate their hand flags in red, white and blue. The music teacher copies the words to patriotic songs and glues them to the back of the flags. The students use the flag song sheets when singing the songs in the parade. The best thing is that both their artwork and their music are on display. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 12th
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Students review basic music terminology and symbols. In an original art piece, they use whatever words and symbols they see fit. In groups, they write a school song for the holiday season and practice singing it together. They also examine the characteristics of a pentatonic scale. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 8th
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Students, while listening to pop songs, predict future lyrics to the songs and listen to hear if the words are pronounced correctly. They critique a list of lyrics to a song to see what words were added in print that were not sung in the song when played. Full Review »

