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Lesson Plan
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Feelin; a Groove

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students compare and contrast two versions of April in Paris. They discuss the songs in terms of the grooves each one captures and identify the instruments responsible for creating them.
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Website
University of Michigan

University of Michigan: Chico's Salsa Virtual Tour

For Students 9th - 10th
This multimedia tour of Salsa dancing includes general background information, a chronology of salsa, sound and video clips, biographies on salsa artists, and resources for further reading and research. Also included is a "Salsa...
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Article
Other

The Vinyl Tourist: Mambo Mania

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an article on the 50s dance sensation, the mambo. This gives the history of the dance and description of it, but towards the end they discuss "Mambo Mania" or the heyday in the 50s.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Tito Puente

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Tito Puente.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Tito Puente

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Tito Puente.