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Pam Dumey, Laura Green, Tammy Gragg. Word Songs. Projects. Trail of Tears Journal. Diamonte Poetry ... of the Cherokee Trail of Tears by Cornelia Cornelissen. ... – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Word Songs


1
Word Songs
  • An Interdisciplinary Unit on the Trail of Tears
  • By
  • Pam Dumey, Laura Green, Tammy Gragg

2
Word Songs
3
Projects
  • Trail of Tears Journal
  • Diamonte Poetry
  • Music Composition

4
Trail Journals
  • Read Soft Rain A Story of the Cherokee Trail of
    Tears by Cornelia Cornelissen.
  • Fold 8 ½ by 11 paper fan style into 8 sections.
  • Create 8 journal entries, one on each section.

5
Diamonte Poem
6
Music
  • Choose 3 lines from the Diamonte Poem to treat as
    ostinato patterns line 1or7, line 2 or 6, and
    line 4.
  • Derive the rhythm from the speech.
  • Transfer the speech rhythms to unpitched
    percussion instruments.

7
Final Form
  • Choose a story teller to tell the legend.
  • Act out the legend in pantomime.
  • Add a stomp dance or stick game to the music.
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