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Mantras Lesson Plan
Mantras Lesson Plan
Student Learning Outcome(s): Students will perform balanced chords in a syncopated rhythmic pattern.
Standards: Acc.MU:E.Pr5. Develop and apply appropriate rehearsal strategies to address individual and ensemble challenges in a
varied repertoire of music, and evaluate their success.
Identify
Musical Element(s) (e.g. specify from categories—melody, harmony, rhythm, timbre, texture, form, etc.): harmony, rhythm
Musical Actions (e.g. composing, improvising, performing, listening, etc.): performing
Musical Skills (technique needed to accomplish action/element): down bow patterns, arco, pizzicato, bowings for accents
Learning Activities:
Time Measures Issue/ Scaffolded Activities Assessment
allocation Musical Active learning Kind of assessment (formal, informal, self, peer)
Element Scaffolded for higher-order thinking skills (analysis, synthesis, Criteria being assessed
evaluation, interpretation, transfer)
Groupings within activities
10-16 Play entire section
10-16 Chords Violins and violas play from 10-16
Violins bop syncopated macro-rhythm Correct notes and alignment
Align violin 2 and viola with violin 1 notes – (informal)
sustain notes
o Balance chords by sustained and directed Viola is foundation of chord
notes (informal)
o Add syncopated rhythmic pattern – Alignment with balanced chords
sustained (informal)
o Bop syncopated rhythmic pattern
o Play as written Alignment
Cello and bass perform implementing arco and (informal)
pizz
10-16 Play entire section