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Jennifer Frazier replied to Elizabeth Hunt's discussion Final Projects in Using Music and Dance as a Primary Source
"Final project for Jennifer Frazier
Constitution Day and George WashingtonARSFrazier"
May 30, 2012
Jennifer Frazier left a comment for Elizabeth Hunt
"Good afternoon!  I'm having trouble with my project.  I want to do something with Constitution day for my kids, and I was thinking of discussing the document and doing some activities.  I can only find one song, and it doesn't have music,...so…"
May 30, 2012
Jennifer Frazier replied to Elizabeth Hunt's discussion Modern Age - Disco/Hip-Hop/Modern Era Reflections in Using Music and Dance as a Primary Source
"What a great day!  I came home and was showing off my disco and hip hop.  My family laughed, in a nice way…I think!  Maybe I’ve created my own style of dance, klutz-o!  It is a good thing I don’t have bigger feet!
 
I had the best time the last two…"
May 25, 2012
Jennifer Frazier replied to Elizabeth Hunt's discussion WWII, 1950s, 1960s, Nuclear Age Reflections in Using Music and Dance as a Primary Source
"This era has such a wonderful variety of listening experiences.  I love listening to these tunes.    I think the illusion and reality of what was happening in politics, media and real life is an interesting topic. "
May 25, 2012
Jennifer Frazier replied to Elizabeth Hunt's discussion WWI, 1920s, Progressives Era Reflections in Using Music and Dance as a Primary Source
"More fun!  I am very uncoordinated, so I would have liked one more run-through…that may be Thursday!  The historical content was extremely interesting.  When we go over time periods, there never seems to be enough time to talk about the good and…"
May 25, 2012
Jennifer Frazier replied to Elizabeth Hunt's discussion Westward Expansion & Pioneer Era Reflections in Using Music and Dance as a Primary Source
"I am having so much fun!  I feel a terrible sadness for the loss of this kind of community interaction.  I remember always being jealous of the kids that could sing the words to "Oklahoma".    I’m hoping I can talk my new music teacher into doing a…"
May 25, 2012
Jennifer Frazier replied to Elizabeth Hunt's discussion Negro Spirituals & Civil War Era Reflections in Using Music and Dance as a Primary Source
"That was fantastic!  I loved the motions that were representations of different daily movements.  I’ve done traditional Japanese dance before, and there was a subtle similarity in the small little hand movements. This would be fabulous for kids to…"
May 24, 2012
Jennifer Frazier replied to Elizabeth Hunt's discussion Colonial & Revolutionary War Era Reflections in Using Music and Dance as a Primary Source
"That was fun!  I remember not having much of an appreciation of “square dancing” as a junior high student, but I couldn’t help smiling today as I was dancing.  This was not as difficult as the waltz, so definitely my fourth grade students could…"
May 24, 2012
Jennifer Frazier replied to Elizabeth Hunt's discussion Pre-Colonial Era (Baroque, Renaissance & Pre-Columbus Native America) Reflections in Using Music and Dance as a Primary Source
"I think it would be wonderful to have students learn waltzing.  The class was laughing and having fun.  Though I’m not very coordinated, others encouraged me, including much better partners!  Traditional dancing gives cohesion to a society.  Like…"
May 24, 2012