Learning Objectives

As parents and educators, we know you pour your heart into every lesson and are always wondering if it’s truly making an impact. You deserve to see the powerful, long-lasting results of your hard work!

Our resources are built on a foundation of these core learning objectives, ensuring that every activity you do is backed by a clear and measurable educational goal.

educational foundation

From identifying instruments to exploring emotions within a piece, this is our way of showing you the specific, incredible knowledge your student is gaining, so you can feel confident and joyful in your music journey.

  • increased knowledge of composers from different backgrounds
  • observe and identify seasonal/holiday influences within compositions
  • familiarity with the composers’ works
  • ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of music
  • identify different instrument sounds
  • social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within the music
  • creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme
  • identify and differentiate between the sounds of various classical instruments.
  • recognize and name iconic classical music pieces by famous composers.
  • connect music to different historical periods and cultural contexts.
  • express emotions and feelings evoked by listening to different classical pieces.
  • analyze and describe the musical elements present in various compositions.
  • compare and contrast the musical styles of different composers and eras.
  • develop critical listening skills through focused activities and discussions.
  • expand vocabulary related to music theory and historical figures.

Your role as an educator is to build a solid foundation, and we are here to support you. This list of learning objectives shows you exactly how our resources meet that need. With every delightful activity, you can feel confident knowing your students are building measurable skills and a lifelong love of learning.

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