Need captivating classical music activities or ready-to-go music sub plans? These printable listening sheets offer a fun and creative way for students to explore the life and enchanting compositions of Edvard Grieg! Just print and play â it’s that easy!
Why Teach Edvard Grieg?
Edvard Grieg’s music is deeply rooted in the folk traditions of his native Norway. His works are full of beautiful melodies, evocative harmonies, and a unique Nordic flavor, making them a wonderful introduction to classical music for young listeners. This pack makes exploring Grieg’s contributions engaging and accessible.
What’s Inside the Edvard Grieg Activity Pack?
This resource is packed with everything you need to create a memorable learning experience:
- Five Star Rating Guide: A simple and effective way for students to evaluate the music.
- Composer Fact Sheet: Introduce Grieg with key biographical information and a spotlight on one of his most famous works.
- Word Composer Activity: A classic word puzzle to reinforce vocabulary and spelling.
- Birthplace Fact Sheet: Combine music with geography! Students research Grieg’s birthplace and learn about its culture and traditions.
- Birthday Coloring Page: Celebrate Grieg’s birthday with a fun coloring activity.
- Composer Study Page: A template for students to compile a short biography of Grieg.
- Composer Vocabulary: Expand musical vocabulary with key terms related to Grieg and his music.
- Multiple Writing/Drawing Pages: Provide space for creative expression inspired by Grieg’s music.
- Varied Listening Activity Sheets: Cater to different learning styles with a variety of listening sheet options. Students can draw scenes inspired by the music, identify the mood, and recognize instruments.
- Weather, Emotions, and Emoji Color & Listen Sheets: Unique and engaging ways for students to connect with the emotional landscape of Grieg’s music.
Printable Listening Sheets (Four Pages Per Piece!):
This pack includes listening activities for ten of Grieg’s most beloved works:
- In the Hall of the Mountain King
- Morning Mood
- Piano Concerto in A Minor
- Holberg Suite, Op. 40
- Cello Sonata in A Minor
- In Autumn, Op. 11
- Anitra’s Dance
- Violin Sonata No. 3
- String Quartet No. 1
- Allegretto in E Minor
Perfect for:
- Music Sub Plans
- Classroom Music Activities
- Homeschool Music Curriculum
- Engaging Students with Classical Music
- Exploring Composer Biographies
Is the Music Included?
All of our activities are printable downloads and do not include any music samples, but we only feature selections that are readily available on YouTube and your favorite streaming services! No musical training is required making these great for everyday fun, sub plans, and even send-home packets!
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