Grade 1 Lesson 16: Peter and the Wolf 1
StartTimbre of Orchestral Instruments, Melodic Direction (high-middle-low), Woodwind FamilyThemes(s):
Animal Songs
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Introduction
In this lesson, you will:
- Watch the Story of Peter and the Wolf
- Watch and Listen to “The Bird”
- Watch the Flutist Play “The Bird”
- Color or Draw “The Bird” and the Flute
- Watch and Listen to “The Duck”
- Watch the Oboist Play “The Duck”
- Color or Draw “The Duck” and the Oboe!
- Optional: Explore the Peter and the Wolf Unit
Objectives
- I can recall the story of Peter and the Wolf.
- I can name some of the instruments that are in the story.
Teaching Procedures
Watch the Story of Peter and the Wolf
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Can you remember the names of some of the instruments?
Can you retell the story in your words?
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Print the words and color the pictures.
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"The Bird" is played by the flute. The music is high, and it is fast.
Print the words high and fast on your picture. Label the flute if you drew one.
Watch and Listen to "The Duck"
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Print the words and color the pictures.
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"The Duck" is played by the oboe.
Print the words The Duck on your picture. Label the oboe if you drew one.
Optional: Explore the Peter and the Wolf Unit
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