Peter and the Wolf: A Blend of Music and Story


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Peter and the Wolf: A Blend of Music and Story

In this playlist, you will explore how multimedia elements can add to the text of a story.

1. Peter and the Wolf
  • Watch the video.  
2. Peter and the Wolf Matching Game
  • When you click on an instrument, it will play the theme melody for the character it represents. 
  • Simply drag the instrument to its matching character. 
3. Webbing Tool (ReadWriteThink)
  • Click “Add Circle,” move it to the center, and type “Peter and the Wolf” in the center.
  • Now, click “Add Circle” six more times and place them surrounding the center circle.  
  • Click “Connect” and click the Peter and the Wolf circle and one of the outside circles.  
  • Do this for all six so that an arrow connects the center circle to each of the six.
  • Put all six characters from the story in each circle, then place the correct instrument used for each character in the circle.
  • Use your notes that you’ve taken and organize them in this web.
  • Add at least two two bubbles to each character, connect them with an arrow, and fill them in with two facts describing that character.
4. Postcard Creator (ReadWriteThink):  
  • Choose your favorite character. 
  • Complete the postcard template as a message from you to your teacher. 
  • Explain why you think his/her musical instrument fits his/her personality.  
  • Include an illustration for your character on the picture side of the card.

Peter and the Wolf

Hear the connections than can be made between music and the words of a story in this classic video.

Peter and the Wolf Matching Game

Check to see if you can match the music to the correct character in Peter and the Wolf.

Webbing Tool (ReadWriteThink)

Diagram what you're reading or planning to write.

Postcard Creator (ReadWriteThink)

Create your own postcard using this fun tool, then select a stamp that makes you giggle!

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