lesson:
Mainstream Metal, Parental Advisories, and Censorship
Grades: High, Middle
Subjects: ELA, General Music, Social Studies/History
How was Heavy Metal involved in the 1980s controversy surrounding the creation of parental advisories for “offensive” music?
lesson:
Sun City: A Musical Force Against Apartheid – Part 1
Grades: High
Subjects: Social Studies/History
What was South African apartheid, and how did musicians unite to challenge it?
lesson:
Sun City: A Musical Force Against Apartheid – Part 2
Grades: High
What was South African apartheid, and how did musicians unite to challenge it?
lesson:
Music and the Berlin Wall during the Cold War
Grades: High, Middle
Subjects: ELA, Social Studies/History
What was the Berlin Wall and how did music respond to what it symbolized?
lesson:
Deadheads and Reagan’s America in the 1980s
Grades: High, Middle
Subjects: Social Studies/History
Who are the Deadheads and how did their lifestyle contrast with the conservative values promoted by President Ronald Reagan in the 1980s?
lesson:
How a Bill Becomes a Law: Legislating the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
Grades: High, Middle
Subjects: Civics, Social Studies/History
How does a bill become a law in the United States of America?