From: L. V.M.
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2020 06:54:15 -0400
Penny,
I love teaching history through music as well. Would you be able to share
your folk song slides with me?
On Fri, Sep 18, 2020, 11:24 AM Penny Thomas wrote:
> I have always taught folk songs, as they are part of our American history.
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> The past few years, I have consulted with the 3rd, 4th and 5th grade social
> studies teachers (our 4th and 5th graders change classes and one teacher
> teaches math, another ELA, and the third Science and Social Studies.).
> Some sent me their lesson plans, and others just let me know what they were
> currently or going to teach. I then added to my lessons some folk songs
> and history that went with their class. This past year, I made a bunch of
> Google slides that included some history, and the songs.
> Folk songs are our history, and as I often told my students, you can learn
> the history of our country by our songs. By teaching them the songs of the
> time period they were studying, it made a lot more impact on them.
>
> Dr. Penny, retired in GA
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