Teacher Resources
We have developed a lesson plan on Scheherazade and the music of Rimsky-Korsakov, featuring music education information and games, cross curricular activities on art, geography, and storytelling. The music education games are referenced to the National and State standards in Music Education, the learning concepts of the games are also described.

Download Lesson Plan for Scheherazade (PDF, 1143K/5 pages)
(Packet includes Standards in Scheherazade Music Games and Learning Concepts)

Download these activities for your classroom:

• Scheherazade Text (Narrative and Listening-and-Learning text from the Flash module) (PDF, 120/3 pages)
   
• Quiz A (to be given to students prior to their exploration of the Scheherazade education module) (PDF, 83K/1 page)
   
• Quiz B (Listening-and-Learning Quiz) (PDF, 97K/1 page)
   
• Persian Miniature Art Coloring Activity (PDF, 369K/2 pages)
   
• Storytelling Activity (PDF, 368K/2 pages)
   
• Geography Activity (PDF, 191K/1 page)

You can also download or print a PDF version of all resource material found in the oil jars:

• Scheherazade Background and Resources (Art, Geography, Storytelling, About the Composer) (PDF, 334K/3 pages)

Technical Requirements:

• Scheherazade Interactive requires Flash version 6.
  Get Flash Player.
• Because of extensive multimedia sound, this program
  works best on faster computers (PC: Pentium3 or better, Mac: G4 or better) and with faster connections (56K or better).

 

Click here to launch Scheherazade Interactive. (requires Flash player version 6. Get Flash Player )