Each of the seven study guides combined in this packet provides a lesson that includes a reading or descriptive narrative of the topic, along with teaching objectives, questions to consider, and suggested classroom activities. Topics covered are: (1) "Introduction to the Concept of Folklife"; (2) "Southern Gospel Music and Song"; (3) "No Brag, Just Plain Fact: Our BBQ is Best: Wilton Hickory Chip BBQ's Ramah and Vernon Cook"; (4) "Don Nix: Saddle Builder and Cowboy Poet"; (5) "Beautiful, Long Lasting, and Warm: Quilts"; (6) "A Straight Words Man: Bob Young"; and (7) "Raymond Cleghorn: Woodcarver." Bibliographies of suggested readings for lesson extensions are included. (MM)