Friday, February 12, 2010

Music Research Proj in Sp 5-6 and Poetry in Sp 7-8

Ms. Murrell's Spanish 5-6 students are beginning a music research project. Students will be researching
Merengue, Flamenco, Salsa, Pop, Rock, Ranchero, vallenato, tango, cumbia, música andina, bachata, mambo, and school-appropriate reaggeton. The will then be collaborating with High School students from Cincinnati Ohio to create a oral presentation with visual support.
Spanish 7-8 students are reading the Poems of Pablo Neruda. 20 poemas de amor y una canción
desesperada (20 Love Poems and a song of despair).
 Students will be representing the poems with a dramatic reading and images.