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American Popular Song: A Brief History - 0 views

  • During the colonial, revolutionary, and federal periods (1607-1820) most American songs were strongly tied to the musical traditions of the British isles. Hymn tunes, ballads, theater songs, and drinking songs were imported from England or based closely on English models.
  • he first uniquely American popular song tradition arose with the minstrel show, beginning in the 1840
  • Initially, sheet music and pocket songsters were the primary means of circulating songs, since many Americans played and sang music in their own homes.
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Music From The Time of the Crusades (1 of 2) - YouTube - 1 views

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    Youtube on music of the crusades.  This is a song written by King Richard while in prison waiting for his ransom to be paid.  
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Make Your Images Interactive - ThingLink - 1 views

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    A great tool for visual learners that embeds music videos and text.
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Animoto - Education Video Slideshows - 0 views

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    Create slideshows. Includes backgrounds, music, images.
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PBS Arts - 0 views

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    PBS links to music, visual arts, dance, theatre, art from around the world and more.
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Free Media Useful for Your Web Pages - 0 views

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    copyright friendly photos, clip art, background textures, music and soundeffects for webquests
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Comics - 2 views

shared by Holly Johnson on 28 Jan 12 - No Cached
  • Create fully animated comics online with Kerpoof. Choose from a library of scenes and characters, add animation, movement, as well as music and speech bubbles to bring a story idea to life. Extremely intuitive menu bar and helpful video tutorials make this tool quite useful. A key feature is a Teacher Account that allows teachers to register students and create classes where students can collaborate on creations
  • oondoo is another tool to create comics quickly. You can opt for a free
  • Pixton offers both a free account for personal use and an education platform with a unique pricing structure. There are a number of features provided with the Pixton education platform. Teachers can create a class, add students and assign a project all within the Pixton platform. Also, students can be signed up without and email account. Once created, comics can be printed, downloaded, embedded or shared online. The Pixton platform is also certfied for use on Smart and Promethean interactive white boards
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    • Garth Holman
       
      Hi its Garth
  • They prompt students to decipher meaning, purpose, and tone. They also provide creative possibilities for differentiated learning and expression. Moreover, successful cartoonists need a wide range of skills: researching, drawing, writing, computing, storyboarding, and designing. Cartoonists need to make their stories engaging and persuasive.
    • Holly Johnson
       
      There are some content standard ideas in this paragraph that can easily be targeted in a lesson!
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    this is a resource to find ways to teach to today's modern and techno savvy generation.
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RainyMood.com: Rain makes everything better. - 1 views

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    Here's a great website to set a calm mood in the classroom.
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Glogster EDU - 21st century multimedia tool for educators, teachers and students | Text... - 1 views

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      A blog style system for teachers and students!
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6+1 Traits for Revision | Scholastic.com - 0 views

  • 1. IDEAS: The meaning and development of the message, or what the paper is trying to say. Activity: Pick A Postcard.
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  • . VOIC
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  • . WORD CHOICE: The specific vocabulary the writer uses to convey tone and meaning. Activity: Rice Cakes or Salsa?
  • 5. SENTENCE FLUENCY: The way the words and phrases flow throughout the text. Activity: Music to Our Ears.
  • 6. CON
  • +1. PRESENTATION:
  • VENTIONS:
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    7 great focus areas to help students write well.
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