Lesson Plan |
Lesson 1 |
Lesson 2 |
Lesson 3 |
Lesson 4 |
Lesson 5 |
Lesson 6 |
Time Allocation |
60 minutes |
60 minutes |
60 minutes |
60 minutes |
60 minutes |
60 minutes |
Resources Needed |
Audio player, internet access, paper, and pencils |
Internet access, projector, paper, and pencils |
Printed lyrics, audio player |
Internet access, projector, timeline templates, markers |
Audio player, lyric sheets, instruments (optional) |
Poster board, markers, internet access |
Introduction |
Introduce Bryan Adams and play the song "Everything I Do) I Do It for You." |
Discuss who Bryan Adams is and his contributions to music and society. |
Hand out printed lyrics and listen to the song together. |
Introduce the concept of a timeline and explain its importance in tracking history. |
Review the lyrics learned previously and discuss the meaning behind them. |
Review all prior lessons and focus on creating a group project. |
Development |
Discuss when and where the song was released and what made it popular. |
Explore Bryan Adams's other works and his impact on society and culture. |
Begin learning the lyrics, breaking them down verse by verse. |
Research and create a timeline of Bryan Adams's career using the templates provided. |
Practice singing the song as a group, focusing on pronunciation and expression. |
Create a poster that includes the timeline, lyrics, and key information about Bryan Adams. |
Conclusion |
Summarize what was learned about the song's popularity. |
Summarize Bryan Adams's impact and contributions. |
Recap the verses learned and practice as a group. |
Review the completed timelines and discuss key moments in his career. |
Perform the song as a class, if comfortable. |
Present the group poster to the class and discuss the entire learning journey. |
Assessment |
Q&A session to gauge understanding of the song's release and popularity. |
Group discussion to assess understanding of Bryan Adams's impact. |
Oral recitation of lyrics to check for memorization. |
Check timelines for accuracy and completeness. |
Observation during performance practice. |
Evaluate the poster for inclusion of all key elements and understanding. |