Overview
Lessons
Student Edition:
The Roots of Hip Hop
Grades: High, Middle
Subjects: General Music, Social Studies/History
lesson:
The Roots of Hip Hop
Grades: High
Subjects: ELA, Social Studies/History
What are the roots of Hip Hop?
lesson:
Colombian Cumbia: African, Indigenous, and Spanish Roots of Rhythm
Grades: Elementary, High, Middle
Subjects: General Music, Geography, Physical Education, Social Emotional Learning
What is Cumbia, and how do you play its traditional rhythms?
lesson:
Joropo: Music Inspired by Nature from the High Plains of Venezuela
Grades: Elementary, High, Middle
Subjects: General Music, Geography, Physical Education, Social Emotional Learning
What is Joropo, and how is it inspired by nature?
lesson:
ChocQuibTown: Embracing Cultural Identity through Colombian Rap
Grades: Elementary, High, Middle
Subjects: General Music, Geography, Physical Education, Social Emotional Learning
How can the music of ChocQuibTown, from the Pacific Coast of Colombia, help students express and celebrate their cultural identity through Rap?
lesson:
Quitiplás: Deep Listening and Rhythm Building with Afro-Venezuelan Bamboo Drums From Barlovento
Grades: Elementary, High, Middle
Subjects: General Music, Geography, Physical Education, Social Emotional Learning
What is Quitiplás, how does it incorporate the natural world, and how is it an example of polyrhythm?
lesson:
Ciranda: The Brazilian Music and Dance that Creates Community
Grades: Elementary, High, Middle
Subjects: General Music, Geography, Physical Education, Social Emotional Learning
What is Ciranda, and how can group singing and dancing help us feel like a part of a community?
Student Edition:
Learn Cumbia with LADAMA
Grades: Elementary
Subjects: ELA, General Music, Physical Education, Social Studies/History
Student Edition:
Learn Joropo with LADAMA
Grades: Elementary
Subjects: ELA, General Music, Physical Education, Social Studies/History
Student Edition:
Rap Like ChocQuibTown with LADAMA
Grades: Elementary
Subjects: ELA, General Music, Social Studies/History
Student Edition:
Learn Quitiplás with LADAMA
Grades: Elementary
Subjects: ELA, General Music, Geography, Physical Education, Social Emotional Learning
Student Edition:
Learn Ciranda with LADAMA
Grades: Elementary
Subjects: General Music, Geography, Physical Education, Social Emotional Learning