In this episode, listeners will experience the beauty of Ukrainian music and culture with young Veronika through the stories of her grandfather, Didus Ilya. Together they enjoy wonderful music, unique instruments, thrilling dance, traditional foods and compelling celebrations!

The resources below include an audio recording of the radio broadcast, the full script for the broadcast, a list of related resources in the community, and lesson prompts that can be accessed through the content boxes on this page. Incorporated into the Prezi presentation below are visual images, maps, audio clips, text and hands-on activities that students, teachers and parents can use to enhance their learning experience. In addition, the See It, Hear It, Do It format fully engages the child in learning. National Standards addressed are noted in their section of the Prezi presentation.

This episode of Musical Ancestries is proudly supported by BJC Healthcare and the Missouri Baptist Healthcare Foundation.