Grade 5 Lesson 17
In this lesson you will
Review the song “Follow the Drinking Gourd”
History of Jazz Lesson 1: Roots of Jazz – listening example and worksheet/discussion questions
History of Jazz Lesson 2: Dixieland – listening example and worksheet/discussion questions
Supporting Resources
Objectives
- I can sing a folk song
- I can describe the roots of jazz
- I can describe Dixieland
Teaching Procedure
2 History of Jazz 1: Roots of Jazz
Watch the video 'The Roots of Jazz'
3 Listen to Scott Joplin "Maple Leaf Rag"
View the Safeshare link to Scott Joplin "Maple Leaf Rag"
If the link is not working for you, Google it.
Use this video to answer the listening questions in the worksheet that follows.
4 Complete the worksheet or discuss the questions

5 History of Jazz 2: Dixieland
Watch the video 'Dixieland'
6 View the video of "Cakewalk"
View the video of "Cakewalk"
If the link is not working for you, Google it.
Use this video to answer the listening questions in the worksheet that follows.
7 Complete the worksheet or discuss the questions
