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Welcome to our In the Know topic for March, Music in Our Schools Month. You may wish to take a look at other grade spans and recommend articles to students that are below or above their grade’s reading level.
Grades K-1 learn about different musical instruments from around the world. A Spanish translation can be found here.
Grades 2-3 will investigate the history and influences of zydeco music. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
Grades 4-5 will look at how people are making music together during a time of social isolation. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
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