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- 5th - 12th
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Students explore how F. Scott Fitzgerald was one of the most important writers of the twentieth century. In novels such as Tender is the Night, This Side of Paradise, and The Great Gatsby, he captured the mood and manners of his time. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students describe the weather conditions and location of the Edmund Fitzgerald when it sank in Lake Superior. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students examine the life and music of Ella Fitzgerald. They participate in a matching game, explore an Internet website, and write in response to Ella Fitzgerald's music. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students, after reading The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, create a character description and analysis. They search for clues to help determine where the characters came from, what they like to do, what type of a personality they have, etc. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine time and meter in the jazz idiom. They analyze Take the A Train and Take Five. They research websites featuring Ella Fitzgerald and her music. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the tensions of wealth and status in the novel, 'The Great Gatsby.' They identify ways people assert group membership, discuss biographical information about F. Scott Fitzgerald, and write a credo for the 'secret society' in the novel. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students examine the basic characteristics of jazz, and its relationship to African-American culture and history. They listen to examples of jazz, conduct research, and create a 20th century timeline of music and historical events. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students formulate what tensions about wealth and status are revealed in The Great Gatsby. Apply how these tensions are reflected in Nick Carraway's struggle to belong. Write a "credo" for the "secret society" implied in The Great Gatsby. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students read "The Briday Party," by F. Scott Fitzgerald. They discuss the plot and list major events on the board. Students identify references to clothing and discuss Michael's dependence on clothing and the impression he wants to make through his clothing. Students make representations of the clothing discussed. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students explore the works of F. Scott Fitzgerald. After reading several works by Fitzgerald, student discuss the importance of the works and their relevance. Reading comprehension is assessed through interviews conducted with each individual student. Full Review »
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