LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Goal 6

The learner will listen to, analyze, and describe music.

Objective 6.04

Show respect while listening to and analyzing music.

Resources aligned to this objective

Lesson plans on the web

"Aida" and its relevance to the world today
This ARTSEDGE lesson uses the opera Aida and the history of the Middle East and Africa to open discussions about the current crisis in the Middle East. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Social Studies and Music Education)
Provider: The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Corridos about the Mexican Revolution
In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from ARTSEDGE, students are introduced to causes of the Mexican Revolution and key revolutionary figures. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Social Studies, English Language Arts, and Music Education)
Provider: The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Form and theme in the traditional Mexican Corrido
In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from ARTSEDGE, students learn about the traditional Mexican musical form of corridos, which dates back to the 1800s and continues to be very popular. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 10 Music Education, Social Studies, and English Language Arts)
Provider: The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Spirituals
This lesson plan introduces students to the role that spirituals have played in African American history and religion. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Music Education and Social Studies)
Provider: National Endowment for the Humanities