Sound Pictures
- Year Level: 3
Lesson Duration: 45 minutes
Learning Outcomes and Specific Purpose:
Students will create sound pictures for recycling in accordance of the AusVels curriculum which states 'In Music, with a journey to an imaginary world in mind, students create sound pictures that show variation in rhythmic patterns and contrasts in pitch and duration' (VCAA, n.d.). Students will explore the sounds and demonstrate their understanding in a verbal form.
Prerequisite knowledge and/or links to previous/future lessons:
Prior to this lesson students must be familiar with the terms rhythm, pitch, soft, loud, high, low, long and short in relation to music and sound, along with an understanding of recycling and its impacts.
Resources Required:
Computer and speakers
YouTube clip: Jack Johnson- The 3 R's
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USo_vH1Jz7E
OR
Album: Sing-a-longs and lullabies for the film Curious George
Artist: Jack Johnson
Track: 9 (3 R's)
Released: 2006, Bushfire Records
Available on Itunes at https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/sing-longs-lullabies-for-film/id120954021
Assessment:
Students will be informally assessed based on their ability to work as a group
and on the quality of sound picture produced in their overall performance.