Monday, February 11, 2008

EXTRA CREDIT: US History

Become a corridistas! (16 extra credit Project points)

1. Choose an event from the Mexican Revolution, or ANY event we have studied in US History class this year.

2. Read the article on "What is a Corrido?" below.

3. Read the "Tips on Writing Corrido Lyrics" at http://www.artsedge.kennedy-center.org/content/3744/

4. Following the structure given below, write your own corrido. See http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/content/3772/corridos.swf for traditional and student corrido samples.



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