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To help students understand how to use their voices to advocate for causes about which they care.
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To help students see music as an art form that identifies social injustice, advocates for change, and proclaims hope on behalf of the forgotten.
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To produce paintings or drawings that represent their “Dream of Peace” and that are submitted to an art competition.
A teacher using this lesson can look for art competitions locally or nationally that are sponsored by a museum, organization, or school district; a teacher might...
Grades:
6
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To help students understand important events in U.S. History during the time period of the setting for the novel Of Mice and Men; these include westward expansion, the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl.
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In this 8-activity unit, students explore different issues that they care about. Through discussions and activities they become aware of injustices or personal passions for local issues. They learn the skills of investigation and planning and reflection.
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Arts Education
Language Arts
Social Studies
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Story
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Tell me a story...
There lived in olden times a good and kindly man. He had this world's goods in abundance, and many slaves to serve him. And the slaves prided themselves on their master, saying:
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Story
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Tell me a story...
In a certain town, the king had two daughters and a son. His older daughter was married.
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Story
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Tell me a story...
There is a story told of Padmasambhava, the famous Indian teacher, who more than any other was responsible for bringing Buddhism to Tibet over twelve hundred years ago.
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Tell me a story...
In a little town where everyone knew everyone, there lived a young man called Juan Zanate. He was given this name because he was always accompanied by one or two zanate birds.