Duke Ellington
Take a tour of:
In
addition to reading biographical information make sure to take the time to
listen to Ellington’s music. After
becoming acquainted with Ellington’s life and work, choose ten important or
even surprising facts that you learned about this composer. Prepare a power point presentation with one
important fact on each slide. Include
details and pictures that will help a novice to better know this important
American. This presentation should be
prepared with the intent to be shared at the final cyberschool meeting. Your project will be graded not only on
content, but quality as well. Include a
variety of facts. Grammar, spelling,
visual format, it all counts. Creativity
is a plus. Have fun with this one and
see what you can do.