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National Jazz Park Lesson Plans
Jazz Unit Plan 1: "Jazzin' It Up" OVERVIEW
"Jazzin' It Up" Curriculum Standards
"Jazzin' It Up" - Lesson 1: "Bamboula"
"Jazzin' It Up"- Readings for "Bamboula" Activities.
"Jazzin' It Up"- Answer Key for "Bamboula" Reading
"Jazzin' It Up"- Lesson 2: "Evolution of Jazz"
"Jazzin' It Up"- Lesson 2 Activity Outline
"Jazzin' It Up"- Lesson 2 Student Background Reading
"Jazzin' It Up"- Lesson 2 Discussion Questions
"Jazzin' It Up"- Lesson 2 Written Assignment
"Jazzin' It Up"- Lesson 2 Alternative Art Assignment
UNIT: Mardi Gras Indians
Mardi Gras Indians Background Reading for Teacher
Mardi Gras Indians- Step 1
Mardi Gras Indians- Steps 2 and 3
Mardi Gras Indians- Visual Presentation
Mardi Gras Indians- Visual Presentation Teacher Guide
Mardi Gras Indians- Lyrics to "Indians, Here They Come"
Mardi Gras Indians- Reading Exercise
Mardi Gras Indians- Reading Exercise Answer Key
Mardi Gras Indians: Connection of Unit to next Unit on Slavery.
UNIT: SLAVERY
UNIT: SLAVERY- LESSON 1
UNIT: SLAVERY- SLAVE TRADE MAPS AND QUESTIONS
UNIT: SLAVERY- SLAVE TRADE LESSON 2: Olaudah Equiano
UNIT: SLAVERY- Lesson 2 Equiano Answer Key
Unit: Slavery- Lesson 3
Unit: Slavery, Lesson 3 READING
Unit: Slavery- READING ANSWER KEY
UNIT: Slavery- CD Selection "Run, Mary, Run"
UNIT: Slavery- Lyrics to "Run, Mary, Run"
Unit: Slavery- Additional Coded Spirituals
Unit: The Civil War Through Song
Unit: Civil War- Synopsis
Unit: Civil War- Songs from the CD
Unit: Civil War- Fort Donelson
Unit: The Civil War- Donelson: Using the Song
Unit: The Civil War- Donelson: Lyrics and Questions
Unit: The Civil War- Donelson: Answer Key
Unit: The Civil War- Donelson: Factual Reading and Quiz
Unit: The Civil War- Donelson: Student Writing Assignment
UNIT: CIVIL WAR- Drummer Boy of Shiloh and Shiloh a Requiem
UNIT: Civil War- chart for use with cd selections
Unit: The Civil War- Factual Study of Battle of Shiloh
Shiloh Answer Key
Unit: Civil War- Vicksburg
Unit: The Civil War- Vicksburg Lyrics
Unit: The Civil War- Vicksburg: Factual Reading
Unit: The Civil War- Vicksburg Student Task
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"Jazzin' It Up"- Lesson 2 Written Assignment

 

WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT

 

TASK: Choose one of the selections and write an essay in which you discuss each of the selection questions. You must incorporate facts from the background readings in your response, and relate the selection you have chosen to other selections.

 

You will be graded using this rubric.

The points will be added and then multiplied by four to achieve a 100 point scale.

 

 

1.     Each question was answered completely with sufficient discussion.

1            2              3               4               5

 

2.     Essay was logically organized.

1            2              3               4               5

 

3.     Facts from the background readings were sufficiently utilized.

1            2              3               4               5

 

4.     The essay demonstrated an understanding of the selection and its relation to other selections.

1            2              3               4               5

 

5.     Writing was grammatically, used proper spelling, and was punctuated properly.

1            2              3               4               5

 

 


 

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