Lesson Plan

Understanding Human Rights Through Music And Poetry

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Tenth graders discuss human rights. They brainstorm and listen to and read examples of music and poetry that deal with human rights and oppression. They choose one poem or song to analyze, looking for theme, oppression, and historical circumstance, and what lead the author to express this point of view. Finally they create their own poem/song dealing with human rights and oppression.

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Resource Details
Grade
10th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
3 hrs
Instructional Strategies
Research
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