Schedule Singing Your Own Song

1. SINGING YOUR OWN SONGWeeklyschedule
Classroom On-line
1 Introductioncourse content and objectives,
evaluation, outline for songpresentation, hooks,
intonation
1 Finddefinitions for PoetryGlossary
2 Search net for a poem to bring to class
2 PoetryDefinitionGlossaryAnalysisImagery,
similies and metaphors
1 listen to 7 Nation Armysongand answer questions
on forum
3 Poetry Stress ToneLimmericks
Rhythm and Meter
1 post yourownpoem and take notes on
videoshttp://www.dailymotion.com/video/x7xk0o_vocal
exercises-to-improve-singing_tech
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8k6MiEJjo4
4 Breathing and VoiceBreath control
Speak up Voice projection. Comprehension on
videobreathingexercises
Comment on peers’ poems on the platform
5 TESTPoetry(C.C)
Poetry techniques
Article and exercise « Go Compare » on forum
Thenwatchvideohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v
=F_-9QFvhQWo
6 Music in Advertising Jingles
Outline group advertproject – Set up groups
Ad campaigns
Write objectives/questions for questionnaire
« The Place Music Takes in ourLives »
7 MARKET RESEARCH Survey – importance
of music in ourlives. Interview 10 people.
Music’srole in viral advertising
1 Conduct music survey on-line or paper version
2 Interpretresults of yoursurvey
8 Group PresentationsAdverts(C.C)
Oral and writtenproject
1 post your group advert
2 post comment on ONE other groups advert
9 Composing MusicGarageband
Beatbox (rhythm)
Building up layers to compose
Watch garageband tutorial.
Read « History of Main Musical Genre » on forum
10 Musical GenresHistory of music
Characteristics of main styles
Main musical genre quiz
Search net for anexample of effective music in a film
and write a paragraph to bring to class on whatit
adds to the scene/film.
11 Music in Filmsfamoussoundtracks Music
to giveeffect,
Blind test Films and Series.
Post comments on classmates’ choice of effective
music in film.
12 SHOW TIME !Private concert Complete Evaluation form on Forum. Bringresults
13 Revision
Evaluation C.C.
1 Poetry test – week 5 (25%)
2 Oral presentation of a song (25%)
3 Group advertisementproject– week 8 (25%)
4 Attitude, motivation, participation (25%)