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… considered by some to be the peak of classical of Chinese culture. The T'ang court encouraged a cultural boom, building on the elements introduced by the … composed poems in China's T'ang Dynasty the same way modern cultures send greeting cards or leave calling cards. One …
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… with lyrics, sounds, point of view, close reading, history, culture, media analysis, and performance as part of a rich … showing the versatility of spirituals in Black history and culture. Rap and Hip Hop artists of the end of the 20th … U.S. society and no matter the time, social, political, and cultural issues are the subject of multiple musical genres. …
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… one aspect of or perspective on Faulkner's life and the culture of the South. You might find the Document Analysis … American South . Drawn from The Encyclopedia of Southern Culture edited by Charles Reagan Wilson and William Ferris, …
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… compelling figure, and her contributions to the history and culture of the United States are worthy of study and … from across the country to promote and teach this unique cultural expression. Throughout the month, programs online, …
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… area. Describe two or three basic features of each of these cultures. Complete some short writing and art assignments …
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… extended by considering other aspects of ancient Egyptian culture. Review the suggested activities, then download and … your students to other aspects of ancient Egyptian culture, see the lesson plans: Egyptian Symbols and Figures: … Create a scale example of a pyramid. Compare Egyptian culture with the world today. What purposes do the Egyptian …
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… Greek and to help reinforce the link between ancient Greek culture and the Olympic games. Preparation Familiarize … other epinician poets by reading a brief article called " Cultural achievements and the Games ," from the Perseus … if you want to more deeply explore the question of how cultures commemorate heroic feats, this lesson may serve as …
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… their sense of the Compson family's place in time and in culture. Prepare students for Faulkner's use of offensive … including his life experiences and influences, and the cultural parameters of the novel. Within this textual, …
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… History & Social Studies Geography World History Art & Culture Music Related Content Lesson Plan Chinua Achebe’s … music style. Wikimedia Commons Africa Africa Colonization Culture Content This Afropop Worldwide podcast discusses …
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… philosophy, comparative religion, history of art, and culture along with the fine and performing arts … a movement calling for the federal government to invest in culture, just as it had in science. On September 29, 1965, … and purposes statement mentions the importance of the cultural leadership of the United States. This is sometimes …
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… questions: How does President Obama celebrate Chinese culture? How does President Obama celebrate American culture? What connections does President Obama make between …
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… and grotesqueness brought about by modern urban culture; to present the modern angst of life in … Expressionism from Canada Research Chair in Performance and Culture for a detailed description. A synopsis is noted …
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… condition and emphasizing the role of “monsters” in popular culture. Finally students will work in teams to investigate … story and its translations into the terms of popular culture. In what respects is the original a horror story? In … the original Frankenstein to what it has become in popular culture, arguing either that much has been lost in the …
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… the ruins of Pompeii to learn about everyday life, art and culture in ancient Roman times, then display their knowledge … with the exhibit Pompeii and the Roman Villa: Art and Culture Around the Bay of Naples Explain to students that …
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… Possible answers include age, education, background, culture, religious and other kinds of beliefs, and so on. … woman in the South)? What do we learn about the setting and culture through the characters' voices? What do we learn … woman in the South)? What do we learn about the setting and culture through the characters' voices? What major symbols …
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… that are drawn from multiple genres, periods, and cultures. The following EDSITEment resources are designed to … documents that reflect Victorian ideals, students learn the cultural expectations for and limitations placed on …
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… maps to represent and explain the spatial patterns of cultural and environmental characteristics. … court integrated many fundamental aspects of Chinese culture into their courts rather than impose their culture upon China. Was the wall successful or not? While …
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… used in the United States that derive from non-British cultures. What are the origins of British surnames? What did …
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… a lifelong interest in African and African Diasporic cultures and artistic traditions. In the 1960’s, she … in communities of the African Diaspora. Where can you see cultural blending in your own communities? Watch a video …
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… the reading of horoscopes is popular in modern Chinese culture, few people take the predictions seriously. In this … the animals of the zodiac adds another dimension to Chinese culture. Return to the sites visited in Activity 3 and read … with fd's Flickr Toys. Courtyard mosaics from the Chinese Cultural Centre, Chinatown, Vancouver. Zodiac Boar Rat Ox …
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… life in the Victorian era, a term used to describe the culture and society during the reign of Queen Victoria from … Book What generalizations can you make about Victorian culture based on Godey's ? What is featured in the section …
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… of a variety of media artworks, focusing on personal and cultural contexts. MA:Re8.1.II - High School … growth of the early film industry and its role in American culture and modern California. Examine the development of …
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… and in the visual arts, students will learn about the cultures that preserve them. As these stories pass from … telling of the story? What does your version tell us about cultural attitudes toward physical violence, fighting and …
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… also found in fairy tales and legends from different cultures. These characters can be fit into molds known as … of the “Beauty and the Beast” archetypal tale from another cultural tradition. These stories and others like them are …
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… rewarded active participation in the social, political, and cultural life of the nation with results that will be … in 1654. This comprehensive website on the history and culture includes an interactive historical timeline, with a … life and poems “Howl” and “Kaddish” inspired the counterculture of America in the midpoint of the century or how …
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… and analyze spatial patterns of different environmental and cultural characteristics. NCSS.D2.Geo.5.6-8. Analyze the combinations of cultural and environmental characteristics that make places … Northern Africa. Evaluate the environmental, economic, and cultural changes that came as a result of trade routes and …
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… are fascinated, though sometimes a bit frightened, by cultures different from their own. They are also at a stage …
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… of Congress Folklife and Fieldwork: An Introduction to Cultural Documentation , published by the American Folklife … Sit-coms, Kid Shows, Sports, & Network News 1960s Youth Culture & Social Protest The Women's Movement The Vietnam …
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… how did they get there? In a time of profound social and cultural change, the increasingly mechanized urban … in technology affected the leisure industry and popular culture in the United States. Analyze the role of mass … entertainment in the United States. How did innovations in culture and technology influence the development of a …
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… telling of the story? What does your version tell us about cultural attitudes toward physical violence, fighting and … your version tell us about the position of women in the culture? What does your version tell us about sexual mores …