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Country Music Mourns A Legend's Passing Lesson PlanCountry Music Mourns A Legend's Passing Lesson Plan
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Country Music Mourns A Legend's Passing

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Learners 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.

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country music, history of country music, social studies
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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Year
2003
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