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- 4th - 6th
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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 »
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- 2nd - 4th
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Students gain a basic knowledge of musical instruments. Through this activity students develop a greater appreciation of music and the different instruments involved in its creation. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students react to the Napster case by stating their personal opinions about it. They broaden their understanding of the case and its implications by reading and discussing "In Victory for Record Industry. Judge Bars Napster Music Site." Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students discuss the history and developments in digital music. They discuss and debate the legality of downloading copyrighted digital music. Full Review »
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- 5th - 10th
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Students go on a tour of how and why music styles have changed over the years, and discover where they can gather some insight about their favorite musical styles and artists. There are excellent websites imbedded in this lesson. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students investigate the history of country music. They explore various websites, identify the different types of country music, read about members of the Country Music Hall of Fame on their official website, and answer discussion questions. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 5th
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Students are introduced to the music technology programs for the next school year. They practice reading notes and playing piano. They use the internet to research careers in music. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students discover the United Nations through the use of musical examples and performance. This two day lesson requires two forty-five minute sections and delivers information about different cultures around the world. Emphasis is on singing and/or playing simple instruments to achieve state art standards. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students will be able to identify components of a period of music.They will be able to use the constructive friend process to evaluate each other. Learners will have a collection of information on the periods of music. 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 »

