Classical Music & Cool Composers Gr. 6-8
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Classical Music & Cool Composers Gr. 6-8
This is a dynamic and informative teaching resource designed to introduce middle school students to the world of classical music. It focuses on the fascinating lives and works of five major composers: Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, and Tchaikovsky.
Composer Biographies:- Bach: Not only known for his extraordinary musical contributions but also as father to 20 children.
- Mozart: An intriguing aspect of his life history is that he fainted at the sound of brass instruments as a youth!
The Classical Music & Cool Composers Gr. 6-8 teaching resource features engaging activities such as crosswords and word searches that link back to lessons learned about each composer's life and music. It stimulates critical thinking while fostering an appreciation for classical music's enduring art form.
Ideal for public school educators or homeschooling families, this tool can be utilized in various contexts - from whole group lessons in classroom settings to small group breakout discussions or even independent assignments at home.
Suitability:
Initially designed for middle school Art & Music classes that enjoy playing renowned classical pieces from different eras. However, its adaptability extends across multiple grades (from Grade 6 to Grade 8). The package includes:- An answer key indicating pre-determined benchmarks - allowing learners immediate insight into their mastery levels whilst helping teachers accurately evaluate student understanding
- A flexible format accessible as a downloadable PDF file ensuring easy use without sacrificing educational quality
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