Unit 3: Voice for 2nd - 3rd Grade
- Cost
- 100% Free
- Time to complete
- 2.27 Attendance Hours
How it Works
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Learn at Your Own Pace
You don’t have to finish the course all in one sitting. In fact, we recommend you take this course a little bit at a time, incorporating what you’ve learned in the classroom.
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Free Guided Resources
As you go through a course, we’ll introduce you to free resources that will help you implement what you’re learning.
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Never Learn Alone
Have a question on what you’re learning in the course or how to use a resource? Reach out to the Cox Campus community for advice or to lend a helping hand to others.
Lessons
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Lesson 1
Pop-Up: Voice 2nd - 3rd Day 1
Duration 32 minutesLet's read Drum Dream Girl and then learn how to raise our voices in a workshop about freedom songs with a teaching artist from the Alliance Theatre. -
Lesson 2
Pop-Up: Voice 2nd - 3rd Day 2
Duration 36 minutesToday is all about powerful words: We’ll make protest signs in morning meeting, play vocabulary games and go to the mountains to learn how to break down words and read them. -
Lesson 3
Pop-Up: Voice 2nd - 3rd Day 3
Duration 27 minutesHear about how young people fought for freedom by reading Sit In by Andrea Davis Pinkney, then write the words to your own freedom song to raise your voice for what’s right. -
Lesson 4
Pop-Up: Voice 2nd - 3rd Day 4
Duration 36 minutesIt’s our last day to read Drum Dream Girl and travel to the mountains with Ms. Cheryl. -
Lesson 5
Pop-Up: Voice 2nd - 3rd Day 5
Duration 5 minutesLog on to hear the freedom song that YOU wrote the words to! We know you’re going to love it.
FAQs
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