Homeschool Resources: Tina Turner

Charlie and I will be studying Tina Turner not only in our Drama Class, Reading Class, and Music Class. Would you like to come join us in class and share what you know about Tina Turner. Who is one of my mom’s favorite singers. Did you know that?

Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock; November 26, 1939) is an American-born Swiss[a] singer and actress. Widely referred to as the “Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll”, she rose to prominence as the lead singer of the Ike and Tina Turner Revue before launching a successful career as a solo performer.

Turner began her career with Ike Turner’s Kings of Rhythm in 1957. Under the name Little Ann, she appeared on her first record, “Boxtop”, in 1958. In 1960, she debuted as Tina Turner with the hit duet single “A Fool in Love”. The duo Ike & Tina Turner became “one of the most formidable live acts in history”.[4] They released hits such as “It’s Gonna Work Out Fine”, “River Deep – Mountain High”, “Proud Mary”, and “Nutbush City Limits” before disbanding in 1976.

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Spelling Class:

Monday: Write your Spelling Words 5 times each and put the words in ABD order.

Tuesday: Write the definition inside your Spelling Notebook

Wednesday: Use the Spelling words in Sentences or in a story and include a picture.

Thursday: Use your Spelling Words in a game of Charades.

Sunday: Take a Spelling Test. Write the words you miss 5 times in your Spelling Notebook. Then re-take the Spelling Test on Saturday. If you still miss words re-take the test on Monday.

Reading Class:

Read a book about Tina Tuner. Charlie will be reading the magazine above and also this book I, Tina: My Life Story would you like to join us in our reading class?

Math Class:

Look up how many songs Tina Turner has performed.

How many Cities did she tour in?

How many awards did she win?

Once you have these numbers or other numbers relate to Tina Turner.

Then create 5 Math problems for someone in your home to work out.

Then let them create 5 math problems for you to work out.

Write the Math problems inside your math notebook.

Music Class/ Drama Class

Learn one of Tina’s songs to perform for your parents.

Look up outfits Tina wore and create one for your performance. You might need to take a Field Trip to a Vintage Clothing Store or Thrift Store.

Write the song and how you created your costumer in your Music and Drama Notebook.

Cooking Class:

Create a recipe Tina Turner liked if you can’t find what she enjoyed look up her hometown and perform a dish they are famous for.

Write the recipe inside your Cooking Notebook which will be turned into a Cookbook at the end of the year.

Art Class:

Create a College using different art supplies showing what you learned about Tina Tuner. Write a description describing your Art in your Art Journal.

Thank you,

Glenda, Charlie and David Cates

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