History of Rock 'n Roll

Week One 8/27-8/28

Thursday: Classroom Procedures, Technology Set-up, Personal Playlist

Friday: Music and You

Week Two 8/31-9/4

Monday: Google Form--what would you like to cover in class?

Tuesday: Genre introduction

Wednesday: Genre Top 10 list, Bottom 10 list

Thursday: What's in a Name Article and Questions

Friday: Musical/Historical Timeline Project

Week Three 9/8-9/11

Tuesday: Timeline Project

Wednesday: Timeline Project

Thursday: Timeline Project

Friday: Timeline Project DUE!!

Week Four 9/14-9/18

Monday: Google Meet for all students, Google Form.

Tuesday: Finish Timeline Project, due today by midnight.

Wednesday: Ain't Nothin' But the Blues article and questions.

Thursday: Roots of the Blues Google Slides and questions.

Friday: Women of the Blues Google Slides and questions.

Week Five 9/21-9/25

Monday: View the Slide Show in Google Classroom on W. C. Handy. Complete the questions in the Google Doc.

Tuesday: Ragtime Slides and Questions.

Wednesday: 12-Bar Blues composition in GarageBand.

Thursday: Blues Children's Book project.

Friday: Blues Children's Book project.

Week Six 9/28-10/2

Monday: Work on Blues Children's Book Project, due Tuesday. Google Meet at 11:30am.

Tuesday: Finish Blues Children's Book project, due today.

Wednesday: Jazz Slides part one, questions.

Thursday: Jazz Slides part two, questions.

Friday: Louis Armstrong videos, article and questions.

Week Seven 10/5-10/9

Monday: How to make a trailer in iMovie tutorial and questions.

Tuesday: Jazz One Slides and Questions

Wednesday: Jazz Two Slides and Questions

Thursday: Louis Armstrong Article and questions.

Friday: Louis Armstrong Trailer project.

Week Eight 10/12-10/16

Monday: Google Meet 11:30am, Louis Armstrong Trailer info.

Tuesday: Louis Armstrong Trailer project.

Wednesday: Louis Armstrong project, due today.

Thursday: Swing Slides and Questions

Friday: World War II and Swing Music

Week Nine 10/19-10/23

Monday: Big Band Leader Project

Tuesday: Big Band Leader Project

Wednesday: Big Band Leader Project due today

Thursday: Top 10 Jazz Artists Video and Google Form

Friday: 1950s Listening Log

Week Ten 10/26-10/30

Monday: Google Meet 11:30am.

Tuesday: Life in the 1950s video, compare and contrast.

Wednesday: Life in the 1950s-create a Google Slide.

Thursday: Rock 'n Roll Defined Teen Culture Article and Questions.

Friday: 50s artists music videos, Google Form.

Week Eleven 11/2-11/6

Monday: 50s artists music videos, Google Form.

Tuesday: No School

Wednesday: Teach Rock: Fear of the American Teenager.

Thursday: Top 10 Rock 'n Roll Pioneers, Google Form, Google Slides.

Friday: 50s Artists Google Slides.

Week Twelve 11/9-11/13

Monday: Google Meet, 11:30am.

Tuesday: Alan Freed Article and Questions.

Wednesday: No School

Thursday: Ten Essential Elvis Presley Songs.

Friday: Teach Rock Elvis Hound Dog Cover Song.

Week Thirteen 11/16-11/20

Monday: Elvis

Tuesday: Elvis/Cover Songs

Wednesday: Chuck Berry

Thursday: Buddy Holly and

Friday: The Day the Music Died

Week Fourteen 11/23-11/24

Monday: American Pie Lyric Project

Tuesday: American Pie Lyric Project

Wednesday: No School

Thursday: No School

Friday: No School

Week Fifteen 11/30-12/4

Monday: No School

Tuesday: Intro to 60s Music

Wednesday: Early 60s Music/Chubby Checker

Thursday: One-Hit Wonders

Friday: Surf Music

Week Sixteen 12/7-12/11

Monday: Surf Music

Tuesday: Surf Music

Wednesday: Motown

Thursday: Motown

Friday: Motown

Week Seventeen 12/14-12/18

Monday: British Invasion

Tuesday: British Invasion

Wednesday: British Invasion

Thursday: British Invasion

Friday: Woodstock

Week Eighteen 12/21-12/22

Monday: Final Project

Tuesday: Final Project

Wednesday: No School

Thursday: No School

Friday: No School