@The Arts Unit Creative Classes

Spectacular choralography

Teacher notes

Learn and perform Auslan inspired choralography with the 2016 Schools Spectacular Signing Choir and Arena Choir

Student music resource developed by The Arts Unit

Kindergarten to Year 6 music

What will your students learn?

Your students will:

  • learn choralography inspired by Auslan to the song 'I Believe'

  • develop coordination skills through movement and actions

  • perform while following actions and instructions.

Syllabus outcomes

Creative Arts K-6 Syllabus

  • MUE1.1: Participates in simple speech, singing, playing and moving activities, demonstrating an awareness of musical concepts.

  • MUS1.1: Sings, plays and moves to a range of music, demonstrating an awareness of musical concepts.

  • MUS2.1: Sings, plays and moves to a range of music, demonstrating a basic knowledge of musical concepts.

  • MUS3.1: sings, plays and moves to a range of music, individually and in groups, demonstrating a knowledge of musical concepts.

Suggestions for how to use this resource with your students

Collection of student work

  • Google Form: create a Google Form with activities and/or questions, as well as, the ability for your students to upload of any files they create. Email this form to your students with the link to the Creative Class and all your student responses will be collated in a google sheet.

  • Google Classroom Assignment: create an assignment or a quiz in your classes Google Classroom with activities and/or questions, as well as, the ability for your students to upload any files they create.

  • MS Teams: create a quiz or an assignment in your class team drive where students can submit responses and upload any files they create.

  • Email: instruct your students to email you any responses and files they create.

  • Flipgrid: a website that allows teachers to create "grids" to facilitate video discussions. Each grid is like a message board where teachers can pose questions, called "topics," and their students can post video responses that appear in a tiled grid display.

  • Jamboard: an interactive whiteboard which can be used as a feedback board for you and your students to use.

For further support on how to create these resources

Offline access

Download and print this document to send to students with limited access to online resources.

Spectacular choralography - @The Arts Unit Creative Classes.docx

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Help us celebrate the fantastic work of NSW public school students by emailing photos or videos that you have permission to share and comments on how your students enjoyed the class to digital.artsunit@det.nsw.edu.au.

Please include the Creative Class title and your school name in the email so we can share on The Arts Unit social media and our website.

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