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What's the most popular music style in Brazil? What about Cuba? Or the Dominican Republic? An immersive project teaches young learners about the salsa, the samba, and the merengue with research assignments and dance performances.
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Instructional Ideas
- Create an interdisciplinary project to address all aspects of the rubric
- Invite parents to watch their children in the final performance assessment
Classroom Considerations
- Worksheets include a lot of color, which may make printing and copying difficult
- Designed to accompany the curriculum available at the publisher's website, but works on its own with independent research as well
Pros
- Provides clear, demonstratable goals, complete with a rubric for assessment
- Incorporates music theory, dance, and social studies into one project
Cons
- None