5th Grade Multicultural Music

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Social Studies and History

Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

Multicultural Music

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Mexico's Day of the Dead

By studying the Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday, students will gain an understanding that various cultures have…

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Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

Multicultural Music

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Native American Song: 0 Hal'Lwe

Words and rhythm notation for a Nanticoke women's dance, in Native American call-and-response form.

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Native-American History (American Indians)

Music

Native American Music Resources

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Making a Koto

Learn to construct an Asian zither – a musical instrument – with wood, screw eyes, and twine.

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Social Studies and History

Asian History

Multicultural Music

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Appalachian Riddle Song

Capture your students' attention with this lesson focusing on "The Riddle Song" to show the pentatonic scale and…

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Music

Multicultural Music

Music National Content Standard 1

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Regional Music Styles of Native American Tribes

Reference this chart of the regional music styles of Native American tribes.

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Native-American History (American Indians)

Music

Native American Music Resources

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Picasso's Guernica

Students will examine the painting, Guernica, by Picasso. They will learn about the events which inspired the artist.

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Social Studies and History

Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

Multicultural Music

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Making a Guiro

Use these instructions to make a guiro, a Central American percussion instrument, from cardboard.

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Social Studies and History

Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

Multicultural Music

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Mexican-American Mariachi Music

Introduce your students to the mariachi with this lesson.

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Social Studies and History

Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

Multicultural Music

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Chinese Percussion Ensembles

Use these percussion ensembles with the lesson on Chinese Percussion Music.

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Social Studies and History

China

Multicultural Music

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Make a Tunable Drum

Drums appear in almost all cultures. Learn to construct a tunable drum from a plastic soda bottle.

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Social Studies and History

Musical Instruments

Multicultural Music

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Native American Pronunciation Guide

Distribute a guide that is helpful with the transcriptions of Native American lyrics and vocables.

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Native-American History (American Indians)

Music

Native American Music Resources

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Music for Fuhng Yang Wha Gu (Flower Drum Song)

Notation and words for Fuhng Yang Wha Gu, a famous Chinese folk song.

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Social Studies and History

China

Multicultural Music

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Percussion Performance and Culture

Students in grades 5-8 study African and Native American percussion, consider music's cultural relevance, and perform in…

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Social Studies and History

Native-American History (American Indians)

Multicultural Music

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