Best Original Song Music Project

PowerPoint listening project built on the Oscars' Best Original Song category: students hear the five nominated songs, fill in a listener's log for each and then predict the winner.
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Microsoft PowerPoint
Use
Digital activity

Updated Apr 11, 2022

Subject
Music, Art, Creative Arts
Topic
Music Lesson, Songs
Resource types
Activities
Use
Digital activity

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About this resource

This resource is a Best Original Song Oscars Project.

Students will watch the videos of the five songs being considered best original songs for the year. After watching and listening, they will complete listener's logs for each song.

At the end, they will decide on the best original song.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Identify instruments heard in a song

  • Describe a song's rhythm and mood

  • Rate and compare songs to choose a predicted winner

Teaching tips

  • The teacher slide says to replace the videos with this year's nominees if it isn't 2021, so line up the five current songs before class.

Skills covered

  • Active listening — logging instruments, rhythm and mood while each song plays

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Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • Instruments

  • Rhythm

  • Mood

  • Film music

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