

Spoken Word Workshop covered by SCS Newsroom
Our successful Spoken Word Workshop hosted by Sebastian Carson was featured in a Shelby County Schools NEWSROOM report. Read the story...


Blues Poetry
Explore the Blues Poetry gallery to read works composed by seventh and eighth grade Music & Media students. Just click on an image to begin.


Studying The Blues: 'Quizlet Live' Study Sessions
We love using Quizlet for studying, especially the Quizlet Live feature. Quizlet Live promotes collaboration and keeps students highly...


Studying The Blues: Blues Poetry
Students referenced their source material to create and present poetry that demonstrated their understanding of the blues. Students were...


Studying The Blues: 12-Bar Blues
Students studied the 12-bar blues progression, analyzing recorded examples of 12-bar blues songs and the structure of the lyrics....


Studying The Blues: Close Reading, Close Viewing, and Table Discussions
Our journey through the history of blues music in America began with an exploration of the Mississippi delta at the turn of the century...