Lesson Plan

Songs of Mass and Individual Protest: USA, Jamaica, and South Africa

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Students study songs of mass and individual protest. They view a video clip and discuss the song and words the protesters sing. They study the song, "We Shall Overcome" and discuss the characteristics of the song and chant and sing it. They discuss Caribbean reggae style and South African styles as they listen to the song, "Prisoner."

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Resource Details
Grade
5th - 8th
Subjects
Visual & Performing Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
1 hr
Instructional Strategy
Discussion
Technology
Video
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