Summary
Some art is meant to be observed, some art is meant to be performed! Some art is BOTH! In this lesson, students created their own original music and lyrics which was then performed by the class. There is nothing more exciting that having something you designed brought to life.
TIPC Ratings
Though this lesson could be modified to include Research and Information Fluency, the lesson as described did not focus on this category.
Approaching – Students chose their own groups and were responsible for dividing up their skill sets in order to accomplish the assignment. They were allowed to use resources available to them (sheet music, computer, etc.) to better understand how to write lyrics for their song.
Though this lesson could be modified to include Research and Information Fluency, the lesson as described did not focus on this category.
Approaching – Students composed their own piece of music. They used what they knew previously about notes and sound to create a new original piece.