Curriculum Brain Trust Materials
Warrior Run Middle School
Teacher: Ryan Czekaj
MSL Mentor: Phillip Woodmore
Lead Intern: Rosie Wilson
Intern Team: Peyton Beebe, Jim Frangione, Rob Kiesel, Omar Mendoza, Nick Ranaglia, Fred Spaziani
Unit 1
Native American Music
Target Grade: 7th
Target Grade: 7th
Content
1. Lesson plan for 2, 50-Minute Classes
2. Slides with embedded links
3. Music Covered: Orphan Child and Pleasure Dance
4. Activities: singing, listening, recording, body percussion, movement, discussion
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2. Slides with embedded links
3. Music Covered: Orphan Child and Pleasure Dance
4. Activities: singing, listening, recording, body percussion, movement, discussion
Unit 2
Music During the Era of Slavery
Target Grade: 7th
Target Grade: 7th
Content
1. Lesson Plans for 3, 50-Minute Classes
2. Power Point with embedded links
3. Music Covered: Field Hollers, Hammer Ring, Bile Dem Cabbage Down, Patting Juba, Swing Low, Wade in the Water, Follow the Drinking Gourd, Jesus Leads Me All the Way
4. Activities: body percussion, listening, singing, discussion, writing
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2. Power Point with embedded links
3. Music Covered: Field Hollers, Hammer Ring, Bile Dem Cabbage Down, Patting Juba, Swing Low, Wade in the Water, Follow the Drinking Gourd, Jesus Leads Me All the Way
4. Activities: body percussion, listening, singing, discussion, writing
Unit 3
Appalachian Folk Music
Unit 4
American Folk Music (Guitar)
Unit 5
The Blues (Guitar)
Unit 6
Rock and Roll (Guitar)
Northeast Middle School Music Programs
Teacher: Ms. Berman
MSL Mentor: Lauren Ryals
Intern Team: Richard Cross & Julianna Johnson
Unit 1
Blues
Unit 2
Jazz
Unit 3
Rock and Roll