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A Jazz Talk Show Students will explore the lives of various jazz musicians, studying the social and historical...		Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington Learn more about the life of American Grammy Award-winning jazz pianist and orchestra leader,...
Assessment of Learning Through "The Duke" Lesson Assessment sheet for Learning Through The Duke lesson.		Louis Armstrong A brief article about Louis Armstrong.
African-American Gospel Music Introduce Gospel music while explaining lyrical meaning and cultural values. This is an...		Marian Anderson A brief article about singer Marian Anderson.
Interactive Timeline Students will explore ragtime music and gain an understanding of its development in relation to...		Ella Fitzgerald Ella Fitzgerald is one of the most acclaimed artists in the history of jazz.
Jimi Hendrix Jimi Hendrix was an astonishing musical innovator, whose style has yet to be defined.		Booker T. Washington Learn about Booker T. Washington's life and accomplishments, and then explore the related...
Louis Armstrong Louis Armstrong's talent as a trumpeter shaped the world of jazz.		Up Close: Ella Fitzgerald Discussion Guide Encourage reading comprehension, critical thinking, and thought-provoking classroom...
Duke Ellington A great American composer, Ellington's big band music became wildly popular in the 1950s and...		Benjamin Banneker's Letter Review Banneker's life, read a letter he wrote to Jefferson, and write analogies in this lesson...
Miles Davis Miles Davis was known as the Picasso of jazz.		Gordon Parks A brief article about photographer and director Gordon Parks.
Robert Johnson Robert Johnson was a talented guitarist, whose music laid the groundwork for Delta blues.		Billie Holiday Learn more about the life of jazz singer Billie Holiday.
Ella Fitzgerald Learn about the life of Ella Fitzgerald, one of the greatest singers in jazz history.		Bernice Johnson Reagon An article about Sweet Honey in the Rock's founder, Bernice Johnson Reagon.

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