Relevant, Significant, Engaging, Meaningful by Kelsey Lewis

kelseylewisca — 2025-02-21 11:48:20 UTC

"That only us command"

kelseylewisca — 2025-02-21 11:49:11 UTC

Scope and Sequence

kelseylewisca — 2025-02-21 11:49:38 UTC

Subject Guides

kelseylewisca — 2025-02-21 11:50:03 UTC

Legitimacy

kelseylewisca — 2025-02-21 11:56:34 UTC

e.g., acceptance and recognition that a government, authority, or institution has the right to rule or exercise power.

How does the 4 Nations hockey game reflect the changing perceptions of legitimacy between the U.S. and Canada in the current political climate?

Jully Black and her change to Canada's anthem

kelseylewisca — 2025-02-21 12:21:23 UTC

Canada beats US in revenge hockey rematch played on political thin ice

kelseylewisca — 2025-02-21 12:22:25 UTC

Patriotism

nataliesokolsnyder — 2025-02-21 12:30:52 UTC

How do people act when they are expressing patriotism (national pride)?

How can acts of patriotism (ie. waving a flag) unite or divide a community?

Psychology lens

kelseylewisca — 2025-02-21 12:42:02 UTC

Group think (Groupthink is a phenomenon that occurs when a group of well-intentioned people makes irrational or non-optimal decisions spurred by the urge to conform or the belief that dissent is impossible. The problematic or premature consensus that is characteristic of groupthink may be fueled by a particular agenda—or it may be due to group members valuing harmony and coherence above critical thought) - How might group think influenced the crowd's behaviour? (e.g., booing the national anthem)

Art - Expression

kfurlon1 — 2025-02-21 12:46:03 UTC

Subject: Art

Concept: Expression, self-awareness, cultural awareness,

The anthem

Representation of country
Art is viewed as a means of expression, can an anthem be a means of expression? Or is it a means of representation?

Guiding Questions:

Listen to both anthems and ask learners what they think about it?
What are some differences you notice?
What is a national anthem?
If music is a means to communication what might we use an national anthem to communicate?
How do we act when we hear the national anthem of our country? The anthem of another nation?
What can a anthem tell us about a country?
Can an anthem tell us anything about an individual?

Power of words, language, music, collectivity