What up Doe? Detroit-Based Activities for the Elementary General Music Classroom
Friday, January 24, 2025
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Description
Come sing, play, and move to the rhythm of the Motor City! In this session we will engage in a variety of activities for elementary learners that highlight the unique and world-renown artistry born in the city of Detroit.
Speakers
Charissa Duncanson
Shannan Hibbard
Shannan Hibbard
Learning Objective 1
Participants will identify significant art forms, cultural movements, and musicians from Detroit, and be challenged to explore the scope of Detroit-based music/culture from Motown and beyond.
Learning Objective 2
Participants will engage in activities that highlight Detroit-based artist forms.
Learning Objective 3
Participants will receive materials, cultural links that can be used to create Detroit-themed lesson plans for their teaching/learning contexts.
Session Level
Elementary
Session Type
Demonstration