Peter and the Wolf 1
StartWoodwind Family, Timbre of Orchestral InstrumentsLearning Module Category(s):
Peter and the Wolf
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Learning Module Category
Introduction
In this lesson you will
- be introduced to the story of Peter and the Wolf
- view all the instruments that are used in the story
- learn about the bird, and the flute that represents the bird
- learn about the duck and the oboe that represents the duck.
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?
Watch and Listen to "The Bird"
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Watch the Flutist play The Bird
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Color or Draw the Bird and the Flute
Copy LinkColor or Draw the Bird and the Flute
If you have a printer, download the worksheet, "The Bird"
Print the words and color the pictures.
If you don't have a printer, draw a picture of a bird and color it. You can try to draw a flute too!
"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"
Copy LinkWatch and Listen to "The Duck"
Watch the Oboist play The Duck
Copy LinkThis link will take you to a short performance of The Duck played on an oboe.
Color or Draw the Duck and the Oboe!
Copy LinkColor or Draw the Duck and the Oboe
If you have a printer, download the worksheet, "The Duck"
Print the words and color the pictures.
If you don't have a printer, draw a picture of a duck and color it. You can try to draw a oboe too!
"The Duck" is played by the oboe.
Print the words The Duck on your picture. Label the oboe if you drew one.
Assessment Suggestions
Copy LinkAssessment may not be required for your school or district.
Your teacher may send you questions like:
* What instrument represents the bird?
* What instrument represents the oboe?
* What is your favorite part of the Peter and the Wolf story?
Music IS Literacy
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Music education is important for children.
Whether in class or at home, keep our children singing, playing, moving, listening and creating music!
In this lesson, students improve comprehension as they retell the story of Peter and the Wolf.