Teaching American History With Favorite Folk Songs: 12 Songs on CD, Song Sheets, and Activities That Teach Key Topics and Help Kids Connect With the People and Events That Shaped Our History

Teaching American History With Favorite Folk Songs: 12 Songs on CD, Song Sheets, and Activities That Teach Key Topics and Help Kids Connect With the People and Events That Shaped Our History by West, Tracey. Paperback edition. ISBN: 9780439043878.

Bring the songs and voices of American history into your classroom! This unique book and stirring CD feature folk songs such as "Yankee Doodle," "Oh, Susanna," and "Follow the Drinking Gourd" to teach about the Colonial period and the American Revolution, Westward Expansion, and the Civil War. Includes reproducible song sheets, background information, key vocabulary, discussion questions, teaching activities, and interactive activity pages. Plus: literature connections and related web sites. For use with Grades 3-5.