In this lesson, students will identify the origins of Third Wave Feminism …
In this lesson, students will identify the origins of Third Wave Feminism and explore the diversity of the movement's demands, attitudes, and tactics by immersing themselves in three musical cultures from the 1990s: the Riot Grrrl punk rock scene exemplified by the band Bikini Kill, the female-fronted hip hop scene exemplified by Salt-N-Pepa, and the Tejano music sphere exemplified by Selena.
In this lesson, Barack Obama's second inaugural address serves as a launching …
In this lesson, Barack Obama's second inaugural address serves as a launching point for classroom discussions on how the Stonewall Riots might be comparable to other seminal moments in the ongoing fight for equality in the United States. To supplement these discussions, students will analyze Rod Stewart's "The Killing of Georgie" as a poetic account of LGBTQ+ discrimination in the United States, and compare primary source documents from the Women's Rights, Civil Rights, and LGBTQ+ Rights movements.
This resource is a tutorial video showing how to use Soundzabound on …
This resource is a tutorial video showing how to use Soundzabound on Utah's Online Library to find royalty-free music that can be used in student or teacher projects and lessons.
Students will consider how Germans resisted what the Berlin Wall symbolized during …
Students will consider how Germans resisted what the Berlin Wall symbolized during the Cold War by examining the musical cultures that developed in East and West Germany. To do this, students will watch clips from CNN Soundtracks and analyze primary and secondary historical sources such as newspaper articles, cartoons, interviews, and photographs.
What happens when a stranger shows up in town with a magical …
What happens when a stranger shows up in town with a magical backpack, a small stone and a giant, black pot? It's a lesson in sharing with Stone Soup, the new episode of YourClassical Storytime, featuring art by Xee Reiter and music by Francis Poulenc.
In Part One of this lesson, students are introduced to apartheid in …
In Part One of this lesson, students are introduced to apartheid in South Africa. They watch clips from Steven Van Zandt and Arthur Baker's Sun City documentary to learn about apartheid, and attempt to experience what life might have been like during apartheid through a classroom activity. Then, students consider ways in which apartheid could be fought, and whether elements of apartheid in South Africa also existed in the history of the United States.
In Part 2 of this lesson, students view clips from the Sun …
In Part 2 of this lesson, students view clips from the Sun City documentary and explore how musicians united to challenge apartheid. In a group setting, students will consider the various strategies activists, corporations, and other governments used to isolate the South African government and hasten the end of apartheid. Finally, students consider how apartheid relates to segregation in the United States.
What happens when the nicest and best cow has a clumsy run-in …
What happens when the nicest and best cow has a clumsy run-in with the Ice Fairy? Find out in Sweet Arabella, the latest episode of YourClassical Storytime — featuring narration by Valerie Kahler, illustrations by Raul Villanueva and music by Jacques Ibert.
Question Man (Joey Kola) uses the thesaurus to find synonyms; slam poet …
Question Man (Joey Kola) uses the thesaurus to find synonyms; slam poet and educator Stephen Colman illustrates synonyms and antonyms; Laverne (Liz Torres) helps a co-worker figure out the percentage of her pay taken out in taxes; job seekers create a dossier to help with their job hunt; and in "Milestones," Nashville's auto mechanic Dallas Farmer reveals his struggles and triumphs. Also Michael Franti of the Bay Area band Spearhead describes his songwriting techniques.
Job seekers prepare for filling out applications by creating a personal data …
Job seekers prepare for filling out applications by creating a personal data sheet; singer/songwriter Phoebe Snow shares thoughts on her writing process and her music; and in "Lifelines," a parent learns how to Downloadable docs her child's illness and treatment by creating a medical bible Downloadable docsing his medical history.
Actress Kathy Bates reflects on books that have been made into movies; …
Actress Kathy Bates reflects on books that have been made into movies; in "Milestones," a woman from Pittsburgh tells her story of learning and reaching her goal of being a travel agent; TV411's "Book Club" reads Laura Esquivel's Like Water for Chocolate; and actor Malik Yoba shares his secrets on how to keep a journal in the "Street Beat" segment.
Salsa musician and songwriter Ruben Blades talks about his writing process and …
Salsa musician and songwriter Ruben Blades talks about his writing process and shares some of his music; "Milestones" goes to El Paso, where a mother enters the Even Start program and learns that she can bring her family closer together by improving her reading and writing skills; and Question Man (Joey Kola) learns some tips for taking tests.
Question Man (Joey Kola) visits a rent-to-own store and figures out if …
Question Man (Joey Kola) visits a rent-to-own store and figures out if it's better to rent or own a washing machine; on "Sports Smarts," WNBA Utah Starzz player Olympia Scott-Richardson shows how she uses a day planner to manage her time and activities; on "Street Beat," NYPD Blue star Dennis Franz gives a tip on reading the newspaper; Laverne (Liz Torres) helps a customer estimate the cost of a painting job and how to figure out the take-home pay; and on "Words Behind the Music", singer/songwriter Toshi Reagon writes a song on the spot especially for TV411. Plus, a pop quiz about credit card debt, and "Buzzword" explains the word "analogy."
A "Milestones" portrait traces an African immigrant's struggles as she learns to …
A "Milestones" portrait traces an African immigrant's struggles as she learns to read and raises a family in America; Laverne (Liz Torres) helps a young parent find ways to childproof her home; on "Lifelines", an African-American woman shows how she researches her family roots over the Internet and in the field; and for "Book Club," hip-hop star Doug E. Fresh teaches parents and children how to rap and rhyme while they read.
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