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The Bird Seller

OVERVIEW: A story may be told from many different perspectives. In this lesson, students view the episode of Wunderkind Little Amadeus entitled “The Bird Seller,” which contains a rich array of characters and plot twists. Students will then stage a dramatic retelling and improvise a song as they tell the story from the point of view of different characters.
 
OBJECTIVES:
 
Students will do the following:
  • Listen to music
  • Sing a variety of songs
  • Read a book
  • Collaborate in a small-group setting
  • Contribute to large-group discussions
  • Participate in a writing activity
  • Stage a dramatization
  • Create a song
 
SUBJECT AREAS: Music, Language Arts, Theater
 
GRADE LEVEL: K-4
 
TIME: Four thirty-minute periods
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