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- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students identify part of the Native American culture and perform a "rain dance". Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd
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Students complete a unit of lessons on the singing, instruments, and dancing of Native Americans. They identify and play various instruments, complete worksheets, define key vocabulary, sing songs, and perform dances. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th
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Students research the different kinds of dances Texans participate in. They try to dance the dances they have researched. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students recognize that many groups contributed to the richness of culture in the United States. This lesson provides an opportunity for students to learn more about the groups of people who built their way of life in the United States. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th - 12th
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Students are introduced to call-and-response form of Native American song and dance. They identify and describe a call-and-response form as used in "0 Hal'Lwe." Male students will perform "0 Hal'Lwe" in call-and-response style with drum accompaniment (one note per beat). Female students will perform the dance, changing dance movements as cued aurally (in call-and-response sections). Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th
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Students examine the seven major Native American cultural regions while examining the environment and artifacts. They use History Alive resources to determine which group was responsible for given artifacts. They role play as a movie reviewer whose job it is to evaluate a script about life in the Northwest during the 1700's. They write to the producer citing the inaccuracies in the script. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 8th
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Students view world dance techniques, learn unique Ukrainian dances, and develop movement skills in this Dance lesson for the middle-level or elementary school classroom. This lesson can be accomplished in a week or more of daily instructional time. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
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Students practice various American, UK, and world dances in this Dance lesson for the upper-elementary classroom. Emphasis is placed on the use of local professional dance instructors to supplement classroom activities and materials. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th
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Students work in groups in order to research a specific music era or dance style to share with the class. They have studied different music styles that are included in the lesson and now they have the choice to research one. There is a test included in this lesson for assessment purposes. 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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