Kate's Class Video of the Day

Counting Crows - Omaha

2009-11-16T18:52:00.000-08:00

Omaha is in Nebraska. Nebraska is in the Midwest. The Midwest is in the middle of the USA. This band is called the Counting Crows. They are singing this song in Illinois, which is also in the Midwest. The Counting Crows and this song were very popular when your teacher (if you are in Kate's Class) was your age!

Randy Bachman and Neil Young - Prairie Town

2009-11-15T18:48:00.000-08:00

This week we will focus on the Mid-West. That is in the middle of the USA. We learned last month that the biome there is mostly grassland. So it is temperate (hot summers and very cold winters) and flat. This video is Neil Young and Randy Bachman singing about life in a small town in the Mid-West.

Selections from Oh Brother Where Art Thou

2009-11-12T15:37:00.000-08:00

These are from the wonderful movie "Oh Brother Where Art Thou". It happens in the South. Some of you will know the singer in the middle of the first clip. That is George Clooney. He starred in the movie. This is one of those movies most everyone has seen. It was filmed mostly in Mississippi. Mississippi is in the South.

Man of Constant Sorrow

Go to Sleep Little Babe

You Are My Sunshine

And My Favorite
Down in the River to Pray

Jessica - Allman Brothers

2009-11-12T06:47:00.000-08:00

Southern Music Week would not be complete without The Allman Brothers!

Keep on Smilin' - Wet Willie

2009-11-11T06:42:00.000-08:00

Wet Willie's Keep on Smilin' was named one of the top ten Southern Rock songs. So of course we need to hear it while we study the American South.

Blind Boys of Alabama

2009-11-10T07:02:00.000-08:00

This week we are learning about the Southeastern USA. Alabama is a state in the Southeastern USA. The Blind Boys of Alabama are blind, that means they cannot see. Some students in our class cannot see or have trouble seeing. The Blind Boys of Alabama are very famous for their music. The music they play is called Southern Gospel.

Doc Watson - Peach Pickin' Time in Georgia

2009-11-08T18:54:00.000-08:00

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Davy Crockett in Outer Space

2009-11-06T03:03:00.000-08:00

Deep in the Heart of Texas

2009-11-06T02:59:00.000-08:00

Ella's Song - Sweet Honey in the Rock

2009-11-01T18:00:00.000-08:00

L'il Red Riding Hood

2009-10-30T04:38:00.000-07:00

Zombie Jamboree

2009-10-28T16:45:00.001-07:00

Welcome Said the Spider!

2009-10-28T16:43:00.001-07:00

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I Put a Spell On You

2009-10-28T02:37:00.000-07:00

Ghostbusters

2009-10-27T02:28:00.000-07:00

Thriller

2009-10-23T02:25:00.000-07:00

Addams Family Theme Song

2009-10-21T19:40:00.000-07:00