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February 6-9

Bach Fight For Freedom

Gr 3-5

Gr 4 Soundtrap Project

Gr K-2 Bach Glyph

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National Standards 3-5

MU:Re7.1.4a Demonstrate and explain how selected music connects to and is influenced by specific interests, experiences, purposes, or contexts.

MU:Re7.2.4a Demonstrate and explain how responses to music are informed by the structure, the use of the elements of music, and context (such as social and cultural).

MU:Re8.1.4a Demonstrate and explain how the expressive qualities (such as dynamics, tempo, and timbre) are used in performers’ and personal interpretations to reflect expressive intent.

MU:Re9.1.4a Evaluate musical works and performances, applying established criteria, and explain appropriateness to the context

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Learning Target

I can analyze and discuss the life of Bach and his influence on music throughout history.

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Mini-Lesson - Show as a Whole Class

Intro to life of Bach

  • JS Bach 1
  • JS Bach 2

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Activity

Intro to life of Bach

  • JS Bach 1
  • JS Bach 2
  • Bach’s Fight For Freedom Video ( min) show as whole class

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Assessment

  • Observation
  • Discussion
  • Exit slip google form quiz

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February 6-9

K-2 Bach Glyph

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National Standards K-2

MU:Cn10.0.2a Demonstrate how interests, knowledge, and skills relate to personal choices and intent when creating, performing, and responding to music.

MU:Cn11.0.2a Demonstrate understanding of relationships between music and the other arts, other disciplines, varied contexts, and daily life.

MU:Cn10.0.1a Demonstrate how interests, knowledge, and skills relate to personal choices and intent when creating, performing, and responding to music.

MU:Cn11.0.1a Demonstrate understanding of relationships between music and the other arts, other disciplines, varied contexts, and daily life.

MU:Cn10.0.Ka Demonstrate how interests, knowledge, and skills relate to personal choices and intent when creating, performing, and responding to music.

MU:Cn11.0.Ka Demonstrate understanding of relationships between music and the other arts, other disciplines, varied contexts, and daily life.

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Learning Target

I can actively listen to Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto and respond by showing music elements in color.

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Mini-Lesson

  • Brief bio on Bach

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Activity

  • Brief bio on famous composer
  • JS Bach 1
  • JS Bach 2
  • Discuss Glyph
    • fast/slow
    • long/short notes
    • happy/sad
    • strings/woodwinds
    • Brandenburg Concerto
    • Read aloud Becoming Bach

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Assessment

Observation

Discussion

Small Group Work

Large group movement