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Jazz for Young People™ Curriculum
Let Wynton Marsalis welcome your students into the infectious energy of swing. As the voice behind the Jazz for Young People Curriculum, he brings the music to life through vibrant audio examples, lively activities, and narration filled with warmth and humor. Intended primarily for 4th-9th graders, the multimedia kit is designed for both musicians and non-musicians an provides flexible lessons that can be taught in one semester-long unit or in shorter, individual units.
Each curriculum kit includes:
- A 10-CD set (including one CD-ROM) of music
- performed by the LCJO and special guests.
- An in-depth Teaching Guide
- A set of 30 Student Guides
- A behind-the-scenes video
$299.95 (Plus $15 shipping and handling)
To order or try a free sample, visit our website,
www.jazzforyoungpeople.org.
Jazz for Young People™ Online
This educational website supplements the Jazz for Young People Curriculum with original audio and
video clips, classic photographs, engaging biographies, and dynamic activities that enliven jazz for students of all ages.
Students, teachers, and jazz fans alike can enter the site at www.jazzforyoungpeople.org.
NEA Jazz in the Schools
In partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), Jazz at Lincoln center has produced a free educational resource for high school teachers of social studies, history, and music. NEA Jazz in the Schools explores jazz as an indigenous American art form and as a means to understand American history. This web-based curriculum and DVD toolkit includes a teacher's guide of five curricular units with teacher tips, cross-curricular activities, and assessment methods. Each kit also includes student materials, a timeline poster, and audio and video resources.
For more information, visit www.neajazzintheschools.org.
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