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Jazz

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Calibri (Body)

 

 

 

 

 

Jazz

 

African American Musicians

 

Musicians:

Louis Armstrong -  Scott Joplin - 
Dexter Gordon -  Charles Mingus - 
Josephine Baker -  Thelonious Monk - 
Count Basie -  Wes Montgomery - 
Herbie Hancock -  Jelly Roll Morton - 
Ray Charles -  Charlie Parker - 
Ornette Coleman -  Max Roach - 
John Coltrane -  Sonny Rollins - 
Miles Davis -  Nina Simone - 
Duke Ellington -  Bessie Smith - 
Coleman Hawkins -  Lester Young - 
Ella Fitzgerald -  Art Tatum - 
Billie Holiday -  Art Blakey 
Dizzy Gillespie -   

 

Objective: 

 

Research:

“All… That…. JAZZ!”

Research Project Menu

Appetizer

Select an artist to research fromabove.Conduct your research using the research guidelines.

 

MUST Include: ·

  •  Musician’s Name
  •  Birth and Death Dates 
  •  Images

 

 

Choose 5 items to include in your project: ·

  •  Birth Information ·
  •  Childhood Facts ·
  •  Education ·
  •  Musical Background/Training/Education
  •  Song Titles ·
  •  Life Obstacles ·
  •  Style/Time Era
  •  Musical Influences ·       

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You will need to cite your sources!   

 

 

 

 

Main Course

After you have finished your appetizer, it’s time to choose your main course!  Select one of the project options from the list below.  All projects must follow the appetizer guidelines. ·

  •  Digital Poster/Infographic ·
  •  Board Builder ·
  •  Handmade Poster ·
  •  Interview (In class or recorded) ·
  •  4 Paragraph Essay ·
  •  Write a children’s book ·
  •  Write a song (Using the artist’s style) ·
  •  Re-write a song by the artist

 

Click on the suggested projects to get a little more help... 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dessert

Create your bibliography using EasyBib!  You can find a link on the BCPS One databases.

 

 

    

 

 

 

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Search Destiny WebPath Express
for credible Websites

 

 

 

  EasyBib

Rubric

Total Possible Points: 24

 

 

CATEGORY  

4  

3  

2  

1  

Required Elements  

The poster includes all required elements as well as additional information.  

All required elements are included on the poster.  

All but 1 of the required elements are included on the poster.  

Several required elements were missing.  

Content - Accuracy  

Includes multiple pieces of information from research. Informative quotations incorporated.  

Includes several pieces of information from research. Quotations incorporated.  

Includes some information from  research. 

Content not clearly presented.  

Grammar/Spelling  

There are no grammatical/spelling mistakes on the poster.  

There is 1 grammatical/spelling mistake on the poster.  

There are 2 grammatical/spelling mistakes on the poster.  

There are more than 2 grammatical/spelling mistakes on the poster.  

Mechanics  

Capitalization and punctuation, are correct throughout the poster.  

There is 1 error in capitalization or punctuation.  

There are 2 errors in capitalization or punctuation.  

There are more than 2 errors in capitalization or punctuation.  

Attractiveness  

The poster is exceptionally attractive in terms of design, layout, and neatness.  

The poster is attractive in terms of design, layout and neatness.  

The poster is acceptably attractive though it may be a bit messy.  

The poster is distractingly messy or very poorly designed. It is not attractive.  

Use of Class Time  

Used time well during each class period. Focused on getting the project done. Never distracted others.  

Used time well during each class period. Usually focused on getting the project done and never distracted others.  

Used some of the time well during each class period. There was some focus on getting the project done but occasionally distracted others.  

Did not use class time to focus on the project OR often distracted others.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appetizer

Select an artist to research from the list on the back of this menu.  Conduct your research using the research guidelines.

MUST Include:

· Musician’s Name

· Birth and Death Dates

· Images

Choose 5 items to include in your project:

· Birth Information

· Childhood Facts

· Education

· Musical Background/Training/Education

· Song Titles

· Life Obstacles

· Style/Time Era

You will need to cite your sources!

 

· Musical Influences

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