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The Misses Turner in Negro Songs: This program cover for the Misses Turner “in Negro Songs” contains a sepia photograph of two white women. One woman is wearing a floor-length, lacy, beaded black dress with a white underlay and corsage. She holds what appears to be a lyre. The...; Format: image/photograph

Songs of the Regulators: In Revolutionary North Carolina, page 1.7; Lyrics to songs making fun of lawyers and colonial leaders who got rich at the expense of small farmers. Includes historical commentary.; Format: poetry

Dem "Dry Bones" take form: This lesson introduces musical form (ABC) by using the song "Dry Bones."; Format: lesson plan (grade 2–3 Music Education); By Melissa Vincent.

Fisk Jubilee Singers sheet music folio: Cover of a sheet music folio entitled "Songs of the Jubilee Singers from Fisk University." The Fisk Jubilee Singers were a group of African American singers at Fisk University in Tennessee who sang spirituals and other American songs. The first incarnation...; Format: image/document

Slave songs: This lesson plan allows students to learn more about the religious observances of slaves in the United States by presenting hymns from Slave Songs in the US digitized in the Documenting the American South Collection. This is a great lesson to introduce the intersection of religion and slavery in a US history or African American history class.; Format: lesson plan (grade 11–12 Social Studies); By Meghan Mcglinn.

Rhythm beginnings: This lesson plan introduces the terms beat, steady beat, and tempo for the first day of rhythm work.; Format: lesson plan (grade 3–4 Music Education); By Meg Anderson.

The long and short of it!: This lesson will assist children in recognizing and discriminating short and long vowel sounds.; Format: lesson plan (grade 1 English Language Arts)

Music at dinner theater in Penang, Malaysia: This music is part of a musical concert at a dinner theater in Penang, Malaysia. A woman sang a few Chinese opera songs, along with some musical interludes and other more eclectic songs. Here you can hear a short excerpt of some classical Chinese opera music....; Format: audio

Long Way to Travel: Long Way to Travel is part of the John and Ruby Lomax 1939 Southern States Recording Trip collection at the Library of Congress. John Lomax was a folklorist and musicologist who traveled throughout...; Format: audio/music

Folklife: Students will learn North Carolina folklore, traditions, war activities, local legends, superstitions, food preparation traditions, art, songs and dances which are unique to the area.; Format: lesson plan (grade 8 English Language Arts and Social Studies); By Carolyn Early.

Student composers with Music Ace!: Students will use the Doodle Pad (TM) component of Music Ace (TM) to create short compositions. Preparation will include some brief rules to allow success for young composers.; Format: lesson plan (grade 3–4 Music Education); By Leslie Cothern.

The American Dream: In conjunction with a unit on Puritanism, students will define and illustrate their personal definition of the American Dream or their concept of the dream in general.; Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 English Language Arts and English Language Development); By Becky Ackert and Deborah Belknap.

Teachers, staff, and students gather in schoolyard to salute flag and sing patriotic songs: Teachers, staff, and students gather in a Balinese schoolyard in three clusters to salute the Indonesian flag and sing patriotic songs to celebrate Independence Day (August 17, 1945). A school building is visible in the background, and a couple of scouts with...; Format: image/photograph

Call and response singing: This lesson is a study of call and response singing, especially as it relates to African-American spirituals.; Format: lesson plan (grade 4–5 Music Education); By Melody Moore.

Notating a rainy day: Using manipulatives, students will notate a familiar song.; Format: lesson plan (grade 2 Music Education); By Melissa Vincent.

I'm Gwine Home on de Mornin' Train: I'm Gwine Home on de Mornin' Train is part of the John and Ruby Lomax 1939 Southern States Recording Trip collection at the Library of Congress. John Lomax was a folklorist and musicologist who...; Format: audio/music

Just like Brian Wilson did: Using allusion to teach imagery & theme: Beginning ENG I students are introduced to the general concepts of imagery (including symbolism) and theme in short literature in a lesson that features two contemporary pop songs and their lyrics. Serves as a useful attention getting exercise for low-level ENG I students who must become familiar with general literary concepts and terms for the ENG I EOC.; Format: lesson plan (grade 9 English Language Arts); By Jeffrey Weeks.

The Gospel Train: The Gospel Train is part of the John and Ruby Lomax 1939 Southern States Recording Trip collection at the Library of Congress. John Lomax was a folklorist and musicologist who traveled throughout...; Format: audio/music

Singing the "Song of Life": This lesson requires students to use their reading, comprehension, and analysis skills to analyze a poem and respond creatively to the selection.; Format: lesson plan (grade 11 English Language Arts); By Angela Taylor.

Undersea exploration: Students explore the lifeforms and land formations under the ocean. The three ocean levels and their respective lifeforms are investigated and discussed, focusing on shape, form, and color. Students will gain a better understanding of the connections between the science and arts curriculum.; Format: lesson plan (grade 2 Visual Arts Education, Dance Arts Education, and Music Education); By Russ Johnson.

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