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118 Introduction to opera Lesson Plans

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Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
5 Stars

Students examine the subject and meaning in visual art. They analyze various paintings on the Metropolitan Museum of Art website, answer discussion questions, complete online interactive activities, and write an essay. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
4 Stars

Students experiment with design and technical elements such as symbol, color and character appropriate to the style of make-up used in Beijing Opera. They create a face, which represents the personality of a person in the opera. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students design, manage, and implement a web page showing their work. The lesson pulls together several pieces of work from a previous semester and allows them to incorporate the assignments into a web page portfolio. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students investigate the subject of works of art by gathering clues embedded in the works as well as by searching for the underlying meaning and messages that are present in the art. Layers of meaning are probed as students progress through the lesson. Full Review »

Grade Range
10th
Rating
3 Stars

Students are introduced to the vocabulary that is acceptable and unacceptable in writing a haiku. Individually, they are given a set of instructions in which to write their haiku and discuss how these limitations have affected their creativity. To end the lesson, they read and discuss a haiku based on a historical event. Full Review »

Grade Range
5th - 6th
Rating
3 Stars

Students made oral presentations with authentic learning being observed of a famous Muscial Theater performance. They research the musical, viewing selections and listening to music. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students study the how music enhances drama in opera. They work in small groups to develop a short story that would be enhanced with music, costumes and props. They perform their operas for classmates and others. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
5 Stars

Students identify clues that tell them about where, when, who and what they are seeing in art images. They work, step by step, through the layers of meaning, delving more deeply into these layers with each work as they progress through the lesson. Full Review »

Grade Range
5th
Rating
4 Stars

Students are introduced to opera, its vocabulary, definitions and are given an opportunity to listen to an opera sung by children. They identify phrases and events in the story, "The Emperor's New Clothes." Each student creates a movement to go along with a phrase or event from the story. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
5 Stars

Students examine the events surrounding the Holocaust in World War II. After viewing a clip from "The War", they work together in groups to research the various responses from governments on the tradegy. To end the lesson, they write a journal entry about how to remember the victims and support the survivors. Full Review »