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52 Irish folk music Lesson Plans

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Grade Range
4th - 6th
Rating
3 Stars

Students identify musical sites that are worthy of being included as units of the National Parks System. They anthologize American music from primitive times to today. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 12th
Rating
5 Stars

Students examine the importance of folklore in Ireland and how that folklore reflects Irish culture. They first interpret various Irish folk tales, focusing on what about Irish culture can be better understood from these stories. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students explore how Irish folk songwriters express their feelings about Ireland through song. They write songs expressing their own feelings about their homeland. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students study folk songs and their reflection on history and culture. They practice a variety of American folk songs and work in groups using Kidspiration to chart the chords they choose to view the structure of Chords. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th
Rating
3 Stars

Students discuss how a song can represent a culture or part of a culture and the role of the musician. They will discuss and prepare projects that compare and contrast the music to be performed for an audience. Full Review »

Grade Range
12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students critique various music performances from the United States, other cultures and historical periods that are based on folk songs. They conduct informal, formal and self-critiques of music performances. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students listen to a variety of Bahamian music. They sample story songs, religious music, goombay music and renowned Bahamian guitarists. Students are introduced to the historical and social context for each type of music. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students sample several types of music from the Hawaiian Islands. They listen to mele chants, religious himeni music, slack-key guitar playing and falsetto singing. Students are introduced to the influence of immigrants on Hawaiian music and discuss the historical context for each. Full Review »

Grade Range
10th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students explore the influence of the landscape of Ireland on shaping the poetry of William Butler Yeats. They work in groups researching the growth of the Irish Nationalist Movement, Celtic origins, invasions, and the impact on the development of language, art, expression, and music. They write a manuscript about a place in Ireland. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th - 8th
Rating
4 Stars

Students identify and interpret the styles and elements of music in three major folk regions of Louisiana within specific traditional music genres. Then they hear the diversity of music in the state and identify the major genres of traditional music by how they sound and where they most ofter occur. Students also identify the context within which to consider their own musical landscapes that they look for and listen to different versions of songs. Full Review »