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Bobetsky, Victor V. – Music Educators Journal, 2005
This article presents a model of an effective unit of study in which music played a vital role. The unit of study was created and implemented in a New York City middle school, and students examined an African American community in the borough of Brooklyn. The unit enabled students to explore the history, heritage, and culture of a local community…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Grade 8, Music, Language Arts