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Moving Pictures

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Students review various pieces of artwork to determine the location and weather of the location portrayed. Using a Harris painting, they identify the sources of power and discuss solutions for using modern technology to solve any issues. They create a song using music and rhythms to represent their local environment.

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10th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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