Activities to Use with Your Students

Score Your Story | Group Project 
Discover how composers and animators work together to bring a story to life!

Elements of Composition | Composition Activity 
Learn the steps of composition and create written music using creative notation.

Composition Terms | Glossary 
Explore different composition terms and elements. 

Composer Pen Pal Project | Writing Activity 
Write to one of the composers featured on Music in the Making.

Instrument Family Characters | Group Project 
Create a unique character to represent an instrument family of the orchestra.

Hello, MIDI! | Discovery Activity 
Learn how composers use MIDI as a tool to help them compose. 

Mozaika | Listening Activity 
Listen to movements from the piece Mozaika and reflect on the composers’ intentions.