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Rock Concert
Students examine the three major types of rocks. They create a song, skit, or poem describing the three kinds of rocks and how they are formed, then present their creations for a class rock concert.
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Mariachi Concert
Students study Mexican music. In this Mexican culture lesson, students research mariachi bands and then design posters that accurately advertise them.
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The Producers
Students design attractive posters to promote the work of Leroy Anderson, an American composer with an unusual style.
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European Capital of Culture
Learners investigate the meaning of culture. For this European capital lesson, students define the meaning of 'culture'. Learners construct a poster that features their city as a cultural center.
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Rockin' and Rollin'
Seventh graders, in groups, describe the three major types of rocks through either a song, skit, poem, etc. They present their work to the class during a "rock concert."
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Your Local Area
Students investigate the meaning of regional differences as they study a survey written about the different ways people like to eat chips and design and make a poster to show what makes their area unique.