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the folklore and culture of children and students,
Unit III Lesson I The Child: Games and Play Today and Yesterday in Louisiana
their school's traditions,
Unit III Lesson 2 The School -- School Culture Across Louisiana
their family and home,
Unit III Lesson 3 The Family -- Louisiana Family Folklore
Unit V Lesson 3 Folk and Family Heroes and Heroines
Unit V Lesson 7 Personal Experience Narratives
Unit VII Lesson 4 Family Foodways
Unit VIII Lesson 2 Home Work
generational differences,
Unit III Lesson 3 Louisiana Family Folklore
Unit VI Lesson 3 Generational Music
Unit VII Lesson 3 Grown Ups at Play
Unit IX Part 2 Lesson 3 Elders' Ways
their community and town as a place-based project,
Unit IV The State of Our Lives - Being A Louisiana Neighbor
Louisiana's regional differences,
Unit V Lesson 2 Language and Dialect
Unit VI Lesson 1 Music Around the State: Sound and Place
Unit VII Lesson 5 Louisiana's Regional Foodways
Unit VII Lesson 6 Louisiana Crafts and Domestic Arts
Unit IX Part I Lesson 3 Folklife Around the Year and Around the State
learn about
quilts
work
holidays
rites of passage
crafts
food
music
dance
tales and legends
careers
Isleños
Native Americans
gender roles and division of labor
tourism in Louisiana
work with
objects
photographs
music
video clips
maps
stories
point of view
graveyards
festivals
poetry
languages other than English
Develop skills in
listening
letter writing
writing
mapping
searching online to do an online scavenger hunt
digital photography
producing
an exhibit
a poster
a festival
a website
a portfolio
oral presentation
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