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Music: Lesson Plans
Jazz and World War II: A Rally to Resistance, A Catalyst for Victory
Learn about the effects that the Second World War had on jazz music as well as the contributions that jazz musicians made to the war effort. This lesson will help students explore the role of jazz in American society and the ways that jazz functioned as an export of American culture and a means of resistance to the Nazis.
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| Learning the Blues
Take a virtual field trip to Memphis, Tennessee, and explore the history of the blues.
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| Music from Across America
Students listen to a variety of popular, traditional, and ethnic American music, from the evocative sounds of Native American drumming to the lively sounds of zydeco music from Louisiana.
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| Spirituals
Tap into an African-American song tradition that has fired hope throughout the long struggle for freedom.
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