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Students learn how to formulate relevant, self-generated questions based on interests and/or needs that can be investigated.
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Radio - The War of the Worlds | Artopia

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Radio - The War of the Worlds | Artopia
Orson Welles and H.G. Wells A Closer Look Today it’s hard to believe Orson Welles’ broadcast of The War of the Worlds caused a nationwide panic. We are used to media productions that are not what they...
Radio - John F. Kennedy Inaugural Address | Artopia

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Radio - John F. Kennedy Inaugural Address | Artopia
John F. Kennedy Inaugural Address (1961) A Closer Look John F. Kennedy rode to his inauguration with the outgoing president, Dwight Eisenhower. Robert Frost read one of his poems at the ceremony...
Woodwind Instruments: Clarinet | Artopia 1812 Overture | Artopia

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1812 Overture | Artopia
A Closer Look In this video clip The South Carolina Philharmonic is playing the last few minutes of Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture. This piece of music was written to celebrate a Russian victory over the...
Woodwind Instruments: Clarinet | Artopia Concert in the Park | Artopia

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Concert in the Park | Artopia
A Closer Look Danielle Howle has been called "a southern storyteller with a gorgeous sense of melody." She tells stories through her songs. Like poetry, songs often leave out more than they put in...
Spider-Man | Artopia Newport Commercial | Artopia

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Newport Commercial | Artopia
LORILLARD TOBACCO CO. A Closer Look This TV commercial for Newport menthol cigarettes aired during the 1960s. Today these old ads can tell us something about who tobacco companies were selling their...
Spider-Man | Artopia I Like Ike Campaign | Artopia

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I Like Ike Campaign | Artopia
ROY O. DISNEY A Closer Look A poll taken in 1952 found Dwight D. Eisenhower to be the most admired living American, a World War II hero who played a key role in the victory of the Allied Forces. In...
Spider-Man | Artopia Magic in the Air | Artopia

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Magic in the Air | Artopia
JAMISON HANDY A Closer Look The man trying to buy a ticket to a ball game at the beginning of Magic in the Air was an unusual person for his day -- he owned a TV set. This industrial film does a good...
A Midsummer Night's Dream | Artopia

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A Midsummer Night's Dream | Artopia
William Shakespeare A Closer Look In this scene from A Midsummer Night's Dream Oberon, the King of the Fairies, has tricked the queen, Titania, into falling in love with Nick Bottom. Meanwhile, Puck...
The Trojan Women | Artopia

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The Trojan Women | Artopia
Euripides - USC Theater Dept. (2004) A Closer Look This scene from The Trojan Women was shot in the studio at South Carolina ETV using three cameras. The actresses originally performed the play...
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow | Artopia

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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow | Artopia
High Voltage Theater A Closer Look In the scene from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow in our video clip, the main character, the pretentious schoolteacher Ichabod Crane, is engaged in a swordfight with...