AGENDA 2017 2018

AGENDA 5/16-17/18


Bellringer: 

5/17 Who are considered by most to be the first heavy metal bands?

Learning Target: 
Students will understand the beginnings of heavy metal 
Classwork: 

Film Review: Heavy: The History of Heavy Metal 



AGENDA 5/14/18


Bellringer: 

5/14 What did Leslie think of the CBGB bathroom?

Learning Target: 
Students will appreciate different genres of music
Classwork: 
 Student lead Album Review




AGENDA 5/11/18


Bellringer: 

5/11 What part of town was CBGB in?

Learning Target: 
Students will appreciate historic beginnings of the New Wave movement
Classwork: 
 New Wave Artist review Review
Depeche Mode
The Cure
Madness
The Human League
Duran Duran
The Cars
The GoGos
INXS
Billy Idol
Grace Jones
Men at Work
The Police
The Psychedelic Furs
Buzzcocks





AGENDA 5/8-10/18


Bellringer: 

5/8 Where in New York was CBGB?
5/9 What does OMFUG mean?
5/10 What bands's lead singer was nearly electrocuted on stage at CBGB? 

Learning Target: 
Students will appreciate historic beginnings of the New Wave movement
Classwork: 


Album Review: Blondie Parallel Lines 


AGENDA 5/7/18


Bellringer: 

5/7 What was the major crossover hit between new wave and hip hop?

Learning Target: 
Students will appreciate different genres of music
Classwork: 

Album Review: Blondie Parallel Lines 


AGENDA 5/2/18


Bellringer: 

5/1 Who was Dr Dre's first group?

Learning Target: 
Students will appreciate the cultural impact of hip hop.
Classwork: 
Three 6 Mafia
Arrested development
Digable Planets
Nappy Roots
Outkast
Lil Wayne
Atmosphere
Brother Ali
Moccasin Creek
Mc Frontalot
Schaffer the Dark Lord





2. read interview with Mike Diamond


AGENDA 5/1/18


Bellringer: 

5/1 What is a sample?

Learning Target: 
Students will appreciate the cultural impact of hip hop.
Classwork: 
1. Netflix series: Evolution of Hip Hop part 4



2. read interview with Mike Diamond




AGENDA 4/30/18


Bellringer: 

4/25 What is the difference between the MC and the DJ?

Learning Target: 
Students will appreciate different genres of music
Classwork: 
1. Album Review: Dr. Dre: The Chronic The impact of the album



2. read interview with Mike Diamond



AGENDA 4/25/18


Bellringer: 

4/25 Who was the first to record a hip hop album?

Learning Target: 
Students will understand the cultural impact of hip hop
Classwork: 
1. Album Review: Paul's Boutique


2. read interview with Mike Diamond


AGENDA 4/24/18


Bellringer: 

4/24 Who was the first person to throw a hip hop event?


Learning Target: 
Students will understand the cultural impact of hip hop
Classwork: 
1. Take Notes on The Evolution of Hip Hop 

2. read interview with Mike Diamond




AGENDA 4/23/18


Bellringer: 

4/23 What did Grand Master Flash use to mark the breaks in his records?


Learning Target: 
Student lead presentations/ Album review
Students will understand the cultural impact of hip hop
Classwork: 
1. Student lead presentations 
2. Planet rock

3.  read interview with Mike Diamond



AGENDA 4/20/18


Bellringer: 

4/20 Who are the "Holy Trinity of Hip Hop"?


Learning Target: 
Students will understand the cultural impact of hip hop
Classwork: 
1. Take notes on Film: Hip Hop Evolution 
2. Student lead presentations
3.  read interview with Mike Diamond







AGENDA 4/19/18


Bellringer: 

4/19 Who on you list of hip hop artist do you believe is the most important artist in hip hop and why?


Learning Target: 

Students will understand the cultural impact of hip hop
Classwork: 
Take notes on Film: Hip Hop Evolution 

Top twenty Hip Hop Artist of all time




AGENDA 4/18/18


Bellringer: 

4/18 What prize did Kendrick Lamar just win?


Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate and review different genres of music
Classwork: 
Take notes on Film: Hip Hop Evolution 

Top twenty Hip Hop Artist of all time



AGENDA 4/17/18


Bellringer: 

4/17 What was the Cuckoo Nest?


Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate and review different genres of music
Classwork: 

Album review presentations: Kendrick Lamar: DAMN 
Kendrick Lamar Pulitzer Prize Article Link 







AGENDA 4/16/18


Bellringer: 

4/16 What county was the center for Punk in So Cal?


Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate and review different genres of music
Classwork: 

Student lead album review presentations
1st period: Jordan J.
5th period: Tyler L. 




AGENDA 4/11-12/18


Bellringer: 

4/12 What band did Henry Rollins join in 1981? 
4/11  What bar was the center of punk music in 1970's New York?


Learning Target: 

Students will understand the beginnings of So-Cal Punk
Classwork: 

So-Cal Punk Documentary 




AGENDA 4/10/18


Bellringer: 
4/10/2018
What band did Iggy Pop lead in the late 60's and early 80's?


Learning Target: 

Students will understand the beginning on punk in New York and Britain 
Classwork: 
Punk Vocab review  






AGENDA 4/10/18


Bellringer: 
4/9/2018
What band did Andy Warhol help to form in the late 60's?


Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate different genres of music with student lead presentations
Classwork: 

My Album Monday Album review...   




AGENDA 3/29/18


Bellringer: 
3/28
Who was the Fairy Godmother of studio 54?


Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate different genres of music with student lead presentations
Classwork: 

Album review... Stevie Wonder  


AGENDA 3/28/18


Bellringer: 
3/28
What was the largest disco club in New York in the 1970's ?


Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate different genres of music with student lead presentations
Classwork: 
Album review... Hotel California: The Eagles  



AGENDA 3/26/18


Bellringer: 
3/26In Disco, what is "4 on the floor" ?


Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate different genres of music with student lead presentations
Classwork: 
My Album Monday presentations 
1st Period: K. Hill: Sticky Fingers: Rolling Stones
5th Period:


Homework: 
Pop Culture Oddities Project due April 20




AGENDA 3/23/18


Bellringer: 
3/23 Who played guitar on Wilson Pickett's Hey Jude ?


Learning Target: 

Students will understand the impact of Disco
Classwork: 
Take notes and write a one page reaction to "The Joy of Disco"


Homework: 
Pop Culture Oddities Project due April 20


AGENDA 3/20-22/18


Bellringer: 

3/20 Who did Aretha Franklin sign with that boosted her career after a slow start?

3/22 What song by Wilson Picket is credited with creating southern rock?


Learning Target: 

Students will understand the impact of Southern Rock
Classwork: 
Allman Brothers 
Lynard Skynard
The Band
Blackberry Smoke
Sheepdogs

Homework:


AGENDA 3/19/18


Bellringer: 

Where did the swampers get their name?

Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate various genres of music presented by students 
Classwork:
Student Lead Album Review





AGENDA 3/15/18


Bellringer: 

Who came up with the melody for "I Never Loved A Man?

Learning Target: 

Students will learn the history of southern rock "Muscle Shoals
Classwork:

notes on Muscle Shoals




AGENDA 3/14/18


Bellringer: 

What was the name of the first sessions band at Fame Studio?

Learning Target: 

Students will learn the history of southern rock "Muscle Shoals
Classwork:

notes on Muscle Shoals


AGENDA 3/13/18


Bellringer: 

Who played Frankie in Rocky Horror Picture Show?

Learning Target: 

Students will learn the history of southern rock "Muscle Shoals
Classwork:
notes on Muscle Shoals
  







AGENDA 3/9/18


Bellringer: 

Richard O'Brien, writer of The Rocky Horror Picture Show said that he could not have written the script unless glam rock had come first, what do you think he meant by that statement?

Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate various genres of music and film and understand the social impact of the Rocky Horror Picture Show 
Classwork:





Film Review: Rocky Horror Picture Show  



AGENDA 3/8/18


Bellringer: 

Describe influences of glam rock on The Rocky Horror Picture Show?

Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate various genres of music and film and understand the social impact of the Rocky Horror Picture Show 
Classwork:




Film Review: Rocky Horror Picture Show  


AGENDA 3/7/18


Bellringer: 

Describe the fashion style of glam rock and how it later influenced LA hair bands ?

Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate various genres of music and film and understand the social impact of the Rocky Horror Picture Show 
Classwork:



Film Review: Rocky Horror Picture Show  


AGENDA 3/6/18


Bellringer: 

What was the band that Paul McCartney a part of after the Beatles ?

Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate various genres of music and understand thier historical significance 
Classwork:


British Glam Rock Review
T.Rex
Gary Glitter
 Mott the Hopple
Slade
Mud
Roxy Music
 Rocky Horror Picture Show

Influenced

Alice Cooper
New York Dolls>> Buster Poindexter
Kiss
Twisted Sister






AGENDA 3/5/18


Bellringer: 

What was the super group in the late 80's that George Harrison was a part of?

Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate various genres of music presented by students 
Classwork:

Album Review DVSN




AGENDA 3/2/18


Bellringer: 

Where is David Bowie from in England?

Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate various genres of music presented by students
Classwork:

George Harrison Special Presentation


AGENDA 3/1/18


Bellringer: 

What is David Bowie's real name?

Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate various genres of music presented by students
Classwork:
Album Review : The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars



Homework:


NONE


AGENDA 2/26/18


Bellringer: 

The Wailers were made of three key members...who were they?

Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate various genres of music presented by students
Classwork:
Album Review 



Homework:

NONE


AGENDA 2/22/18


Bellringer: 

2/22 What happened during Bob Marley's performance at the Peace and Unity concert.

Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate the beginnings of Reggae and its impact on popular culture
Classwork:
 Reggae Review
Steel Pulse
Augustus Pablo
Jimmy Cliff
Bunny Livingston
Shine Head
Damian Marley 
Ziggy Marley



Homework:



all makeup work due by 2/20



AGENDA 2/20-21/18


Bellringer: 

2/21...The Album Wish You Were Here focused on the mental illness of which of it's founding members 
2/22...What is the country of origin of Reggae?

Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate the beginnings of Reggae and its impact on popular culture
Classwork:
Documentary Review:  Write a one page summary and reaction to the documentary Roots, Reggae and Rebellion


Homework:


all makeup work due by 2/20


AGENDA 2/19/18


Bellringer: 

The Bellringer has the week off... 

Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate various genres of music presented by students
Classwork:
Album Review/ Pink Floyd: Wish You were Here 
 Historic Rolling Stone Review


Homework:

all makeup work due by 2/20



AGENDA 2/16/18


Bellringer: 

The Bellringer has the week off... 

Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate various genres of music presented by students
Classwork:
Album Review 



Homework:
all makeup work due by 2/20







AGENDA 2/8/218


Bellringer: 

2/8 If? 

Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate the American pop culture of the 1960's
Classwork:
Playlist Appreciations: each student will present two songs from their midterm play list and explain why they included it in their list 



Homework:



Write a 2 page review of the film Easy Rider.  Be sure to research the history of the film and it's impact on American Culture




AGENDA 2/7/218


Bellringer: 

2/6 If you tell people they are not free, what does that make them? 

Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate the American pop culture of the 1960's
Classwork:
Playlist Appreciations: each student will present two songs from their midterm play list and explain why they included it in their list 



Homework:


Write a 2 page review of the film Easy Rider.  Be sure to research the history of the film and it's impact on American Culture


AGENDA 2/6/218


Bellringer: 

2/6 In Easy Rider who says "I'm hip about time"?

Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate the American pop culture of the 1960's
Classwork:
Playlist Appreciations: each student will present two songs from their midterm play list and explain why they included it in their list 



Homework:

Write a 2 page review of the film Easy Rider.  Be sure to research the history of the film and it's impact on American Culture



AGENDA 2/5/218


Bellringer: 

2/5 According to George Hanson,who lives among us?

Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate the American pop culture of the 1960's
Classwork:




Album Review : Are You Experienced
Homework:
Write a 2 page review of the film Easy Rider.  Be sure to research the history of the film and it's impact on American Culture


AGENDA 1/31/2018 -2/1/218


Bellringer: 

1/13 What was Miles Davis' ground breaking fusion album? 
2/1  Who directed the film Easy Rider?

Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate the American pop culture of the 1960's
Classwork:



Write a 2 page review of the film Easy Rider.  Be sure to research the history of the film and it's impact on American Culture




AGENDA 1/24/2018


Bellringer: 

What was one of Jim Morrison's alter egos? 

Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate different genres of music
Classwork:



Taking note: Album  Review American Prayer


AGENDA 1/23/2018


Bellringer: 

Where did Jim Morrison died? 

Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate different genres of music
Classwork:


Taking note: Album  Review


AGENDA 1/22/2018


Bellringer: 

Who was the lead singer of the Doors? 

Learning Target: 

Students will appreciate different genres of music
Classwork:

Taking note: Album  Review


AGENDA 1/19-22/2018


Bellringer: 

Who was famous for saying "Turn on, Tune in and drop out." 

Learning Target: 

Students will understand the impact of the Doors on American pop culture
Classwork:
Take notes on When Your Strange : The Door....write a one page reaction to the film


Mid Term Rubric


AGENDA 1/18/2018


Bellringer: 

Who was famous for saying "Turn on, Tune in and drop out." 

Learning Target: 

Students will understand the impact of the Doors on American pop culture
Classwork:
Album review 

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Mid Term Rubric


AGENDA 1/10/2018


Bellringer: 

Where was Janis Joplin from and how did that background influence rock n roll?

Learning Target: 
Students will gain understanding in trans-personal anthropology.

Classwork:



trans-personal anthropology.



Mid Term Rubric


AGENDA 1/9/2018


Bellringer: 

Describe the impact of Jefferson Airplane on the San Francisco scene?

Learning Target: 
Students will gain understanding in trans-personal anthropology.

Classwork:

trans-personal anthropology.





Mid Term Rubric


AGENDA 1/8/2018


Bellringer: 

Describe the impact of the Grateful Dead on the San Francisco scene?

Learning Target: 
Students will gain appreciation for various genres of musical styles.

Classwork:



Students will review a student presented album





Mid Term Rubric


AGENDA 1/3/2018


Bellringer: 

Describe Bob Dylan's Impact on Popular music?

Learning Target: 
Students will gain an understanding of the 1960's counter culture.

Classwork:

review of The Sixities/ Notes on the Sixties.


AGENDA 12/15/2017


Bellringer: 

12/15- Who were the artist in the Traveling Wilburys?

Learning Target: 
Students will gain an understanding of the Rat Pack.

Classwork:

review of The Rat Pack


AGENDA 12/13-14/2017


Bellringer: 
12/13- What political party was Pete Seeger accused of being a member of? 
12/14- When and where did Dylan go electric?

Learning Target: 
Students will gain an understanding of the impact of Folk Music on the 1960's 

Classwork:
review of Bob Dylan's Live performances



AGENDA 12/12/2017


Bellringer: 
12/12- What was the last Beatles Album to be supported by a tour?

Learning Target: 
Students will gain an understanding of the impact of Folk Music on the 1960's 

Classwork:

Pete Seeger 
Peter Paul and Mary 
Kingston Trio 
Don Watson 
Maybell Carter 
Mamas and the Papas 
Odetta 
Bob Dylan







AGENDA 12/11/2017


Bellringer: 
12/6- What is your favorite Beatles Song, and why?...If you don't like the Beatles discuss reasons for that opinion.

Learning Target: 
Students will gain appreciation for different genre of music. 

Classwork:


Album Review 1st The Kinks: Lola Versus the Powerman and the Moneygoround Part 1 




AGENDA 12/6-8/2017


Bellringer: 
12/6- Where in Germany did the Beatles play solidify their sound? 12/7- What town in the UK where the Beatles from? 
12/8- What instrument did each of the Beatles play?

Learning Target: 
Students will understand the impact of the Beatles. 

Classwork:

Eight Days a Week/ Write a one page reaction to the film and discuss the impact of the Beatles on popular culture.


AGENDA 12/4-5/2017


Bellringer: 
12/4 What were the silver studs on the back of rockers' jackets?12/5 Where were the Mods getting their fashion ideas from?

Learning Target: 
Students will understand review a student select album

Classwork:
album reviews







AGENDA 11/28-29/2017

Bellringer: 
11/28 Who wrote Blue Suede Shoes? 
11/29 What was the mode of transportation of the mods?

Learning Target: 

Students will understand the influence of American popular culture on British Youth culture of the 50's and 60's 
Classwork:

notes onMod's V Rockers


AGENDA 11/27/2017

Bellringer: 
Who was the first big star of Sun records?

Learning Target: 

Students will understand review a student select album
Classwork:



album review


AGENDA 11/21/2017

Bellringer: 
What TV show did Harry Styles first appear on to become a member of One Direction?

Learning Target: 

Students will understand review a student select album
Classwork:


album review


AGENDA 11/20/2016

Bellringer: ?How old was Ritchie Valens when he died?

Learning Target: 

Students will understand review a student select album
Classwork:

album review




AGENDA 11/17/2017

Bellringer: Who played sax on Miles Davis' Kind of Blue?

Learning Target: 

Students will understand the history of 1950's Rock n Roll
Classwork:






AGENDA 11/16/2017
Bellringer : 

 Who gave up their seat to the Big Bopper on the plane that crashed with Buddy Holly on it?


Learning Target:
Students will survey Jazz of the 1950's 







    Classwork: 
Album review on Miles Davis Kind of Blue 





AGENDA 11/14-15/2017
Bellringer : 

 11/14...What other artist with Buddy Holly when his plane crashed?
11/15...What was the name of Bolly Holly's band?

Learning Target:
Students will survey 1950's pop icons
Buddy Holly 
     Not Fade Away
Little Richard  
     Tutti Frutti
Big Bopper 
     White Lightning
Ritchie Valens 
     Donna




    Classwork: 
Notes on Buddy Holly, Little Richard, Big Bopper, Ritchie Valens




AGENDA 11/9/2017
Bellringer : 

 What is Jack Jack White's favorite song ?

Learning Target:
Students will survey popular music with the film This might get Loud

    Classwork: 


Notes on Film...This might Get Loud/ Write a one page reaction to the film.  Include specific references to each artist.


AGENDA 11/8/2017
Bellringer : 

 What type of music did Jimmy Page first start playing as a teenager?

Learning Target:
Students will survey popular music with the film This might get Loud

    Classwork: 

Notes on Film...This might Get Loud


AGENDA 11/7/2017
Bellringer : 

 Who did the Million Dollar Quartet record for?

Learning Target:
Students will survey popular music with the film This might get Loud

    Classwork: 
Notes on Film...This might Get Loud


AGENDA 11/6/2017
Bellringer : 

 Who were the members of the Million Dollar Quartet?

Learning Target:
Students will survey popular music with student lead My Album Monday Presentation 

    Classwork: 
Album review The Lemon Twigs: Do Hollywood
Interview with the Lemon Twigs Ponyboy Magizine

AGENDA 11/3/2017
Bellringer : 

 Who first recorded Elvis?

Learning Target:
Students will survey the early recordings of rock n roll at Sun Records. 
    Classwork: 


Sun Records...
Howlin' Wolf
Rufus Thomas
Million Dollar Quartet
Elvis
Carl Perkins
Jerry Lee Lewis
Johnny Cash


AGENDA 11/2/2017
Bellringer : 

 Describe rockibilly?

Learning Target:
Students will understand the importance of the producers of popular music. 
    Classwork: 

Notes on Sam Phillips and Sun Records.




AGENDA 11/1/2017
Bellringer : 

 What was Charles Shultz's nickname?

Learning Target:
Students will understand the Emergence of Rock n Roll in the 1950's.
    Classwork: 

Emergence of Rock n Roll Graphic Organizer



AGENDA 10/31/2017
Bellringer : 

 Who was Edward R Murrow?

Learning Target:
Halloween Special: Animation in Popular Culture
    Classwork: 

Halloween Special: The Great Pumpkin 

Interview with Charlies Shultz

AGENDA 10/30/2017
Bellringer : 

 Who was Patsy Montana?

Learning Target:
Survey: My Album Monday: Student lead Album Review
    Classwork: 

 Album Review Bat out ofHell Part 1 
 Bat out of Hell Part 2


AGENDA 10/27/2017
Bellringer : 

 Give a brief discription of your Artist you are profiling for your Artist Profile due Oct 30?

Learning Target:
Survey writing prompt
    Classwork: 
  Writing prompt 3 

Homework:



Artist Profile Due Oct 30



AGENDA 10/26/2017
Bellringer : 

 Give a brief discription of your Artist you are profiling for your Artist Profile due Oct 30?

Learning Target:
    Students will understand to cultural impact of television on 1950's America 
Classwork: 
 Survey of varitey shows and their impact on popular culture 
Ed Sullivan Beatle 
Milton Berle Elvis 
Steve Allen Elvis 
Mickey Mouse Show 

Homework:



Artist Profile Due Oct 30

AGENDA 10/25/2017
Bellringer : 

 Describe the conditions of women in early country?

Learning Target:
Survey of the history of television
    Classwork: 
 Survey of early television Fresh Air Clip The Honeymooners Edward R Murrow

Homework:


Artist Profile Due Oct 30



AGENDA 10/24/2017
Bellringer : 

 At what age did Hank Williams die?

Learning Target:
survey of pop country music
    Classwork: 
 Survey of women in early country music 
Short Documentary clip
Jean Sheperd
Kitty Wells
Patsy Montana 
Carolina Chocolate Drops 
Margo Price

Homework:

Artist Profile Due Oct 30


AGENDA 10/23/2017
Bellringer : 

 Who was Hank snow's biggest influence?

Learning Target:
survey of pop music
    Classwork: 
 Student lead album review
Homework:


Artist Profile Due Oct 30


AGENDA 10/20/2017
Bellringer : 

 What was Hank Snow's son's name?

Learning Target:
Students will understand the traditions that lead to country music
    Classwork: 
 survey of early country artist  Hank Snow and Hank Williams
Homework:

Artist Profile


AGENDA 10/17/2017
Bellringer : 

 describe a ducimer?

Learning Target:
Students will understand the traditions that lead to country music
    Classwork: 
 Notes on Alan Lomax's "Appalachian Journey"  
Homework:
Artist Profile




AGENDA 10/16/2017
Bellringer : 

 Where was Alan Lomax doing most of his work in the 1980's?

Learning Target:
Students will understand gain an appreciation for different genres of music
    Classwork: 
 Album Review

Homework:

Artist Profile


AGENDA 10/11/2017
Bellringer : 

 Describe the Bristol Sessions ?

Learning Target:
Students will research their artist profile for project
    Classwork:
research artist profile





AGENDA 10/05/2017
Bellringer : 

 Describe the roll of the police in the Zoot Suit Riots ?

Learning Target:
Students will become antiquated with the beginnings of country music
    Classwork:


notes on the beginnings of country music

AGENDA 10/04/2017
Bellringer : 

 Describe the conflict between Zoot Suit wearing kids in LA and American Sailors?

Learning Target:
Students will become antiquated with the Zoot Suit Riots 
    Classwork:
Notes on Film: Zoot Suit Riots 



AGENDA 10/03/2017
Bellringer : 

 Describe a zoot suit?

Learning Target:
Students will become antiquated with the impact of Tom Petty on American Music 

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Classwork:

Album Review :Tom Petty Wildflowers 


AGENDA 10/02/2017
Bellringer : 

 What happened to Glenn Miller during WWII?

Learning Target:
Students will become antiquated with the Zoot Suit Riots 


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Classwork:


Notes on Film: Zoot Suit Riots 


AGENDA 9/29/2017
Bellringer : 

 What happened to Glenn Miller during WWII?

Learning Target:
Students will become antiquated with the swing era and it's impact on pop culture 


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Classwork:

Swing Era Writing Prompt


AGENDA 9/28/2017
Bellringer : 

 What instrument did Benny Goodman play?

Learning Target:
Students will become antiquated with the swing era and it's impact on pop culture 


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Classwork:
Swing Era Chart





AGENDA 9/27/2017
Bellringer : 

 Who was considered the King of Swing?

Learning Target:
Students will become antiquated with the swing era and it's impact on pop culture 


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Classwork:

Finish Notes on Swing Film


AGENDA 9/26/2017
Bellringer : 

 Write two facts you learned about your profile person?

Learning Target:
Students will become antiquated with the swing era and it's impact on pop culture 


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Classwork:
Project handout /Project research



AGENDA 9/22/2017
Bellringer : 

 Where is The Lincoln Center?

Learning Target:
Students will become antiquated with the swing era and it's impact on pop culture 


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Classwork:


Pop Culture Basketball


AGENDA 9/21/2017
Bellringer : 

 Where was Jazz centered in New York City?

Learning Target:
Students will become antiquated with the swing era and it's impact on pop culture 


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Classwork:

Create 10 question that you would ask Wynton Marsalis about Jazz if he were to come to this class. 


AGENDA 9/20/2017
Bellringer : 

 describe the legacy of Woody Guthrie?

Learning Target:
Students will become antiquated with the swing era and it's impact on pop culture 


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Classwork:
Notes on the swing era 





AGENDA 9/19/2017
Bellringer : 

 What happened to Woody Guthrie's sister Nora?

Learning Target:
Students will become antiquated with Woody Guthrie and his impact on American pop culture 


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Classwork:

American Masters: Woody Guthrie


AGENDA 9/18/2017
Bellringer : 

 Who is Alan Lomax?

Learning Target:
 I will become antiquated with Woody Guthrie and his impact on American pop culture 


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Classwork:
American Masters: Woody Guthrie


AGENDA 9/15/2017
Bellringer : 

 Describe the career of Buddy Bolden?
Learning Target:
 I can understand the early artist of folk music 


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Classwork:
Woody Guthrie Alan Lomax interview 
Your Bound to Lose 
This land is your land 
Tear the Fascist Down 
Woody and Lead Belly



AGENDA 9/14/2017
Bellringer : 

 What is jass?
Learning Target:
 I can understand the early artist of folk music 


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Classwork:
The Carter Family History
The Carter Family









AGENDA 9/8/2017
Bellringer : 

 What is the "rue of the gumbo" in jazz?
Learning Target:
 I can understand the early artist of Jazz


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Classwork:





AGENDA 9/6/2017
Bellringer : 

 Describe the Congo square
Learning Target:
 I can understand the mythology of Robert Johnson and its connection to blues and jazz


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Classwork:

RadioLab Robert Johnson 
Eric Clapton: Crossroads 
Sweet Home Chicago

AGENDA 9/5/2017
Bellringer : 

 Blues developed in what region of the country and moved to what other parts of the country
Learning Target:
 I can research major figures in the history of jazz


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Classwork:
jazz cast of characters




AGENDA 9/1/2017
Bellringer : 

 Bellringer sheet due today
Learning Target:
 I can understand the spread of the blues


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Classwork:

Writing Prompt 1


AGENDA 8/31/2017
Bellringer : 

On your Bellringer sheet write a brief comparison of the first folk musics and the first blues?
Learning Target:
1.    I can understand the spread of the blues


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Classwork:

Read Part 2 and 3 in The Devil's Music 
Guided reading sheet :The Devil's Music Part 2


AGENDA 8/30/2017
Bellringer : 

On your Bellringer sheet write a brief comparison of Gary Davis' Sampson and Dilialiah with the Grateful Dead's version?
Learning Target:
1.    I can review the whaling shanties and the beginnings of folk music
 whaling shanties  folk music 
Roscoe Holcomb
Ralph Stanley
Appalachian Dance 

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Classwork:
Review of the beginnings of the Folk Tradition 


Stevie Ray Vaughan Texas Flood


AGENDA 8/29/2017
Bellringer : 

On your Bellringer sheet write a brief reaction to seeing Janis Joplin's performance of Ball and Chain at the Monterrey Pop Festival in 1967?
Learning Target:
1.    I can review the beginnings of the blues and their impact on American popular culture 


Classwork:
Finish take notes on A history of the blues...this in preparation for the essay on Due Friday 

Stevie Ray Vaughan Texas Flood





Homework: Writing Prompt:Write a one page essay reaction to the film using specific reference to the film.  Include at least 3 examples of racial stereotyping that have occurred in the past.  Use previous knowledge to highlight three examples of modern popular culture that still use racial stereotypes.   In your conclusion to your written reaction include a reference to one element of popular culture that has abandoned theses stereotypes for a more realistic portrayal of African Americans.  You may use the text "The Devil's Music" to add to your reaction. (19-47)


AGENDA 8/28/2017
Bellringer : 

On your Bellringer sheet describe the tradition of the work song?
Learning Target:
1.    I can review the beginnings of the blues and their impact on American popular culture 


Classwork:
Take notes on A history of the blues...this in preparation for the essay on Due Friday 




Homework: Writing Prompt:Write a one page essay reaction to the film using specific reference to the film.  Include at least 3 examples of racial stereotyping that have occurred in the past.  Use previous knowledge to highlight three examples of modern popular culture that still use racial stereotypes.   In your conclusion to your written reaction include a reference to one element of popular culture that has abandoned theses stereotypes for a more realistic portrayal of African Americans.  You may use the text "The Devil's Music" to add to your reaction. (19-47)


AGENDA 8/24/2017
Bellringer : 

On your Bellringer sheet what was the stereotype of the zip coon, do you still see this stereotype portrayed in today's media?
Learning Target:
1.    I can review the beginnings of the blues and their impact on American popular culture


Classwork:
Answer the questions from the handout using the text "The Devil's Music"



Homework: Writing Prompt:Write a one page essay reaction to the film using specific reference to the film.  Include at least 3 examples of racial stereotyping that have occurred in the past.  Use previous knowledge to highlight three examples of modern popular culture that still use racial stereotypes.   In your conclusion to your written reaction include a reference to one element of popular culture that has abandoned theses stereotypes for a more realistic portrayal of African Americans.  You may use the text "The Devil's Music" to add to your reaction. (19-47)



AGENDA 8/23/2017
Bellringer : 

On your Bellringer sheet what was the stereotype of the mammy, do you still see this stereotype portrayed in today's media?
Learning Target:
1.    I can review the beginnings of minstrel shows and their impact on American popular culture


Classwork:
FinishTaking notes on Film: The Origins of Sambo, Coon and Mammy


Homework: Writing Prompt:Write a one page essay reaction to the film using specific reference to the film.  Include at least 3 examples of racial stereotyping that have occurred in the past.  Use previous knowledge to highlight three examples of modern popular culture that still use racial stereotypes.   In your conclusion to your written reaction include a reference to one element of popular culture that has abandoned theses stereotypes for a more realistic portrayal of African Americans.  You may use the text "The Devil's Music" to add to your reaction. (19-47)



AGENDA 8/22/2017
Bellringer : 

On your Bellringer sheet what was the living conditions of former slaves in the south after emancipation?
Learning Target:
1.    can review the beginnings of minstrel shows and their impact on American popular culture


Classwork:
Take notes on Film: The Origins of Sambo, Coon and Mammy

Homework: Write a one page essay reaction to the film using specific reference to the film.  You may use the text "The Devil's Music" to add to your reaction. (19-47)






AGENDA 8/21/2017
Bellringer : 

On your Bellringer sheet what was the living conditions of former slaves in the south after emancipation?
Learning Target:
1.    I can review the Pink Floyd Darkside of the Moon


Classwork:





AGENDA 8/18/2017
Bellringer : 

On your Bellringer sheet write a personal reflection on the traditional African music that we listened to yesterday. 
Learning Target:
1.    I can understand the roots of rock n roll in Africa


Classwork:


Notes and discussion of on Africa roots of Rock


AGENDA 8/17/2017
Bellringer : 

On your Bellringer sheet discribe what you know about the history of the Blues
Learning Target:
1.    I can understand the roots of rock n roll in Africa


Classwork:

Notes and discustion of on Africa roots of Rock
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lOcXzrtktRc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NTf882ZHXY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylg2ARiI-4E



AGENDA 8/16/2017

Bellringer : 
On your Bellringer sheet write a paragraph describing your previous experiences with popular culture and what expectations you have for this class.  Include subjects that you would like to know more about.

Learning Target:
  
 I will become familiar with the other students in the class and share my own experiences with the history of Rock n Roll

Classwork: 
 Icebreaker Activity 

Homework:
Return expectations sheet
Links:
The Devils Music

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