Inner+City+Blues+-+Jennifer+-+April+25th

2 Creations: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BKYvT7B3EKo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JV15PnxXvQ0

Outline final draft:

Song Selections: - Inner City Blues -Marvin Gaye - Changes -Tupac Shakur - Livin for the City -Stevie Wonder

Hook: bell work (5 minutes) What do you know about blues?

Introduction (historical background) - keynote with pictures

1. Livin for the City (8-10 minutes) background information - listen to the song - Music Video of video clips + still pictures - analyze lyrics

2.Changes (10-12 minutes) background information - listen to the song - analyze lyrics - Interview with Tupac

3. Livin for the City (8-10 minutes) back ground information - listen to the song - analyze lyrics activities:

discuss similarities and differences among the songs - environment, voice, mood - which lyrics are the most memorable/ significant to you?