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Npr: Present at the Creation WebsiteNpr: Present at the Creation Website
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NPR: National Public Radio
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9th - 10th
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English Language Arts
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Npr: Present at the Creation

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A compilation of stories from National Public Radio about the creation of new and extraordinary objects, films, and artwork that have shaped and continue to shape American popular culture. Explore everything from the hamburger, to Scrabble, to Gumby, to "A Streetcar Named Desire."

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Concepts

creativity, popular culture, american culture, science fiction

Additional Tags

art icons, creative process, popular art, popular music, american art, american icon, npr, national public radio, icons of american culture, arts, creativity and innovation skills

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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