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Name: The Shape of a Melody
ID: m11832
Language: English (en)
Summary: Lesson plan for an activity that encourages children to recognize and discuss basic information about a heard melody.
Subject: Arts
Keywords: activity, lesson plan, melodic contour, melodic shape, melody, music, national art standard 2, national art standard 6, national dance standard 1, national dance standard 2, national English standard 3, national music standard 6, national music standard 8, national music standard 9
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY 1.0)

Authors: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (casjones@soltec.net)
Copyright Holders: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (casjones@soltec.net)
Maintainers: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (casjones@soltec.net)

Version: 1.4 (history)
Created: Feb 17, 2004 10:04 am US/Central
Revised: Aug 11, 2008 12:47 pm GMT-5

Version History

Version: 1.4 Aug 11, 2008 12:47 pm GMT-5 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes:
updated MENC link

Version: 1.3 Nov 28, 2007 11:47 am US/Central by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes:
changed search terms, expanded goals list

Version: 1.2 Nov 14, 2007 12:12 pm US/Central by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes:
Added goals and asssessments, and ideas for extending the activity and tying it to other disciplines.

Version: 1.1 Feb 17, 2004 2:25 pm US/Central by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes:
New module

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