Global Harmony

Students listen and respond to various forms of Caribbean music. For this music and culture lesson, students clap rhythms and respond to a sung call. Lyrics are analyzed for language blends and repetition. Music and culture from Puerto...

Sixth graders recognize the characteristics of Korean artifacts. In this Korean artifacts activity, 6th graders explore the heritage of the Koreans through pictures of artifacts.  Students describe the artifacts and view a multimedia...

Students examine historical works of art and analyze how these paintings could be used for personal, cultural, and/or political purposes. This exploratory activity on art ideology includes two handouts/worksheets for student use and...

Young scholars discover how to write four-part harmony between two chords whose roots are a perfect fourth (or the inverted perfect fifth) apart. They identify the common tone between chords and analyze the bass movement of two chords.

Students locate information on the rapid growth of world population and consumption needs through the use of Internet, Cd-ROMs, laser dics and other media. They use spreadsheet to present data gathered on world population growth between...

Students create over twelve hundred miles of themed murals for an art project. They discuss what they want their theme to be and practice drawing the pictures before painting the mural.