The National Anthem Project was created so students in 4th or 5th grade can gain a better understanding of National Anthems: their meaning, history, & their singing style.
Project Name: National Anthems Heard 'Round the World
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Organizer: Jennifer Moss
Contact:
9220 Seven Courts Dr.
Baltimore, MD 21236
410-887-6257
Email: jmoss2@bcps.org
Target Grade Level:
4th or 5th Graders, Upper Elementary, or Students ages 9-11
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Number of Participants:
At least 2 classes, each from a different country.
Special Characteristics:
Participating schools should have a music teacher helping students learn the country Anthem and to complete this project.
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Locations:
Any Country in the world can participate
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Schedule of Activities:
Deadline to Register for the Project: December 15, 2017
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Project Span:
February 2018 to May 2018
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Activity Dates:
February:
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Activity: Begin learning Country's National Anthem, the song's history, meaning, etc.
March:
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Activity: Begin problem solving ways to share the history of your country's anthem with other countries (remembering language barriers, and other possible barriers)
April-May:
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Activity: Begin creating videos of class performance of National Anthem and choose one that has the best quality. Add to the video the information on the Anthem's history, creation, meaning, etc.
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How to Register:
Where: Go to my Register to Participate Page
When: September 2017-December 2017
Deadline: December 15, 2017
Information to Include: Country, City, School Name, Number of Classes Participating, Country’s National Anthem
