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Katie A Campbell replied to Elizabeth Hunt's discussion Final Projects in Using Music and Dance as a Primary Source
"Final Project for Katie Campbell
Modern Age-Disco/HipHop/Modern: Michael JacksonARSCampbell.pages"
May 28, 2012
Katie A Campbell replied to Elizabeth Hunt's discussion Modern Age - Disco/Hip-Hop/Modern Era Reflections in Using Music and Dance as a Primary Source
"I loved the disco. What a great and sort of silly era of dance.  We did a staff dance at the end of the school year and we totally incorporated many of those moves!  We had the lawn mower, the jerk, the pony, swim, etc... it was great!  The teachers…"
May 25, 2012
Katie A Campbell replied to Elizabeth Hunt's discussion WWII, 1950s, 1960s, Nuclear Age Reflections in Using Music and Dance as a Primary Source
"I think my kids would dig this age.  Although, I sang a Beatles song with my choir and they looked at me and said "What is this?!".  Shocked!  So as much as I love to dive into the old European music, I think I need to make a quicker move during the…"
May 25, 2012
Katie A Campbell replied to Elizabeth Hunt's discussion WWI, 1920s, Progressives Era Reflections in Using Music and Dance as a Primary Source
"I loved watching Nellie and Bob demonstrate for us.  My grandparents have been married over 50 years and at their 50th anniversary party I got to watch them dance and it was so beautiful and they looked so in love.  I remember being amazed watching…"
May 25, 2012
Katie A Campbell replied to Elizabeth Hunt's discussion Westward Expansion & Pioneer Era Reflections in Using Music and Dance as a Primary Source
"I know first hand how wonderful Robin Hopper is.  She is a great story teller and I love to hear her tell the stories of history while including her guitar playing.  She makes it feel so real.  She really knows how to take you back.  She is my…"
May 25, 2012
Katie A Campbell replied to Elizabeth Hunt's discussion Negro Spirituals & Civil War Era Reflections in Using Music and Dance as a Primary Source
"What a great experience and lesson!  I would LOVE to recreate the dancing that we did at the end of this portion today.  What an amazing experience.  I know my kids would love the fighting style of dance.  I loved learning how each of the motions…"
May 24, 2012
Katie A Campbell replied to Elizabeth Hunt's discussion Colonial & Revolutionary War Era Reflections in Using Music and Dance as a Primary Source
"This is one of my favorite periods of history.  I have always been fascinated by Colonial times and George Washington.  It's great to fuse those facts and pieces of history to music.  I have often looked at and read the historical information but…"
May 24, 2012
Katie A Campbell 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 really enjoyed Elizabeth’s presentation of the Renaissance and Baroque periods.  I love the richness of the music in this era.  The connects of history with the music were great.  I love music history and introducing my students to composers and…"
May 24, 2012
Katie A Campbell replied to Elizabeth Hunt's discussion Introductions in Using Music and Dance as a Primary Source
"Hello!  My name is Katie Campbell.  I teach classroom music at Chugiak Elementary.  The upcoming school year will be my 4th year at Chugiak and will make 7 years of teaching for me!  I have always loved the connection of history and music and I…"
May 21, 2012