Rhythms of Mardi Gras

Students read a short nonfiction passage about the history and influence of jazz and brass band music in Mardi Gras parades. Reflection prompts encourage students to analyze how music expresses cultural identity and community spirit. This worksheet integrates arts and humanities by connecting musical tradition to historical and emotional meaning.

Curriculum Matched Skills

Social Studies – Music and Cultural Heritage

English Language Arts – Reading Informational Text: Analysis and Reflection

Fine Arts – Cultural Expression through Music

This worksheet is part of our Mardi Gras collection.