This is a part of a series of presentations undertaken at the International School of Beijing http://www.isb.bj.edu.cn/ for AMIS-online.org November 4-8, 2015. Please email me for more details and watch wrightstuffmusic.com for a review.
3. EMPEROR’S NEW CLOTHES
This is by a grade 7 student.
• Besides scoring errors what do you notice that is happening
musically in the score? In the parts? In the direction?
• What models or influences can you see as possible inspiration?
• Were you to present this to your students would it inspire them?
5. LESSON FOCUS
TRANSDISCIPLINARY THEME
HOW WE ORGANISE OURSELVES
CENTRAL IDEA
Organised sounds can depict people, places or ideas.
KEY CONCEPTS
• Form
• Perspective
• Reflection
6. LESSON FOCUS
KEY CONCEPTS
• Form
“What is it like?”
• Perspective
“What are the points of view?”
• Reflection
“How do we know?”
16. Grade 1 Music Lessons
BOOKCREATOR PORTFOLIOS
Carnival of the Animals.
Using the iPad for Grade 1
PYP Music Lessons.
17. 1
ACTIVATING CREATIVITY
Writing Rhythms to a
Poem from ‘Under
Sky Bears Feet.’
Words &
Complimentary
Patterns
Looking at iTunesU and
evaluating Student Work
to create our own in
Garageband.
Engaging with ‘The
Empty Pot’ and
Puccini.
Singing & Fragments
Game.
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ACTIVATING CREATIVITY
Writing Rhythms to a
Poem from ‘Under
Sky Bears Feet.’
Words &
Complimentary
Patterns
Looking at iTunesU and
evaluating Student Work
to create our own in
Garageband.
Engaging with ‘The
Empty Pot’ and
Puccini.
Singing & Fragments
Game.
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ACTIVATING CREATIVITY
Writing Rhythms to a
Poem from ‘Under
Sky Bears Feet.’
Words &
Complimentary
Patterns
Looking at iTunesU and
evaluating Student Work
to create our own in
Garageband.
Engaging with ‘The
Empty Pot’ and
Puccini.
Singing & Fragments
Game.
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21. This video is edited from two performances of Puccini's Turandot:
Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra (1989)
San Francisco Opera Chorus and Orchestra (1994)
https://youtu.be/-PkS2HQj9ZE
23. ITUNESU TIME
ITUNES U is a brilliant place to house and
deliver unit work.
Students can submit assignments and
communicate with their teacher.
Private courses require an IOS device.
iTunesU Enroll Code: FAE-ZRK-PCK
24. TASK
Spend some time navigating the
course and notice the following:
1. How Technology is Integrated
2. Composition Scaffolding
3. Recording and Reporting
25. GARAGEBAND TIME
We can choose our own or use the following slides…
1. Fairytale
2. Five Themes
3. Incorporate Rhythm
4. Add Texture
5. Evaluate
26. Photos of students with their teachers completing the task of composing from
this presentation. #ISB-AMIS-Conference
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32. Photos of students with their teachers collaboratively completing the task of
composing from this presentation. #ISB-AMIS-Conference