Iowa Folklife

Resources

Introduction

Festival of Iowa Folklife

Iowa State Fare CD

Learning Guide

1. Social Studies

2. Language Arts

3. Music

4. Art

5. Special: Multi-Disciplinary, Culminating Activities

Online Resources

American Folklife Center's Folklife & Fieldwork
www.loc.gov/folklife/
This American Life
www.thislife.org
Audio Equipment Guide
www.vermontfolklifecenter.org/res_audioequip.htm
Folk Arts in Education resource site (for teachers)
www.carts.org
Folkwriting, by Laurie Sommers and Diane Howard
www.valdosta.edu/folkwriting/
Hmong Cultural Tour
csumc.wisc.edu/cmct/HmongTour/
Iowa Roots Interviews
www.iowaartscouncil.org/programs/folk-and-traditional-arts/iowa-roots/
K12 Folk Arts
www.edu-cyberpg.com/Teachers/folk.html
Louisiana Voices Folklife in Education Project
www.louisianavoices.org
The National Council for Social Studies
www.ncss.org
Radio College
www.radiocollege.org
Radio College's Internet Resources for Radio Producers
www.radiocollege.org/lc/training/i_sources.php
Radio College's Training Links
www.radiocollege.org/lc/training/
Radio Diaries
www.radiodiaries.org/makeyourown.html
A Teacher's Guide to Folklife Resources
www.loc.gov/folklife/teachers/
Transom
www.transom.org
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
www.folklife.si.edu
Swapping Stories: Folktales from Louisiana
www.lpb.org/programs/swappingstories/