American Voices: Listening to Fiction, Poetry, and Prose

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 08.02.04

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Overview
  2. Rationale
  3. Purpose of Voice
  4. Orality of Africa
  5. Caribbean Cadence
  6. African-Americans Speak
  7. Vocal Performance and Digital Media
  8. Lesson Plan 1
  9. Lesson Plan 2
  10. Lesson Plan 3
  11. Teacher Resources
  12. Student Resources
  13. Appendix A
  14. Appendix B
  15. Notes

Speak Words, Recite Messages: The Oral Interpretation of the Word

Bonnee L. Breese Bentum

Published September 2008

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Appendix A

PA Academic Standards for Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening

  1. Learning to Read Independent
  2. Reading Critically in All Content Areas
  3. Reading, Analyzing and Interpreting Literature
  4. Types of Writing
  5. Quality of Writing
  6. Speaking and Listening
  7. Characteristics and Functions of the English Language

PA Academic Standards for History

  1. Historical Analysis and Skills Development
  2. United States History
  3. World History

PA Academic Standards for the Arts and Humanities

  1. Production, Performance and Exhibition of Dance, Music, Theatre and Visual Arts
  2. Historical and Cultural Contexts
  3. . Critical Response
  4. . Aesthetic Response

PA Academic Standards for Science and Technology

3.8 Science Technology and Human Endeavors

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