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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Oh Shenandoah

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Students sing Oh Shenandoah with correct notes, diction, a characteristic choral tone, appropriate style and have an understanding of the history of the lyrics. The version of Oh Shenandoah is for an SSA choir and was arranged by Ruth...
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Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: Song of America

For Students 9th - 10th
Commemorates the history of the American song featuring reowned baritone Thomas Hampson. See first editions of sheet music, information on the songs and their authors as well as sound recordings.
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Website
Contemplator

The Contemplator: Shenandoah

For Students 9th - 10th
A site that gives the history and lyrics to famous revolutionary era songs.
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Handout
Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Bronson Howard. Xviii. The Drama, 1860 1918.

For Students 9th - 10th
This site tells of Bronson Howard and the effect that he had on the theatre. It lists off his more famous plays in accordance with their dates. It is a good sized paragraph with his strengths listed with each play.
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Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: Performing Arts Encyclopedia: Shenandoah

For Students 9th - 10th
The Library of Congress provides background information on the origins of the popular folk tune, "Shenandoah."
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Graphic
Curated OER

Dark Hollow Falls

For Students 9th - 10th
This NPR story covers the work of Hullihen Moore, a student of Ansel Adams, and his recent photo book of the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. Beautiful black and white images of nature are here in the photo gallery.
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Curated OER

Moore on Site at Shenandoah.

For Students 9th - 10th
This NPR story covers the work of Hullihen Moore, a student of Ansel Adams, and his recent photo book of the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. Beautiful black and white images of nature are here in the photo gallery.