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 * **Lesson Title: Ludwig Van Beethoven's Bio**
 * Subject area(s): Grade Level: Sixth**

By the end of this lesson students will:
 * Learning Objectives**

Questions for "Think Sheet" After listening to the recording of Beethoven's Symphony #5, movement # ????????
 * 1) Discuss the life of Beethoven
 * 2) Choose a photo of Beethoven Materials: ||
 * .McIntosh Computer ||  ||
 * Head Sets ||  ||
 * Internet Site: http://www.classicsforkids.com/shows/showview.asp?ID=20 ||  ||
 * 1) What time period did Beethoven live in?
 * 2) Where was Beethoven born?
 * 3) What is the personal background of Beethoven?
 * 4) What are some of Beethoven's personality traits?
 * 5) What is the significance of Beethoven in music history?
 * 6) What was Beethoven's biggest obstacle?


 * Match Objectives to Computer Functions**


 * **Computer Function** || **Computer Application** ||
 * Listen to radio show about Beethoven. || Internet: http://www.classicsforkids.com/shows/showview.asp?ID=20 ||
 * Write || Microsoft Word ||
 * Write || Microsoft Word ||


 * Specify A Problem**

How would you accompany Beethoven's Symphony Number 5?


 * Data Manipulation**


 * **Computer Function** || **Computer Application** || **Data Manipulation** ||
 * Listening || http://www.classicsforkids.com/shows/showview.asp?ID=20 || Students will listen to radio show about Beethoven ||
 * Word Processing || Microsoft Word || * Students will complete a biography worksheet on Ludwig Van Beethoven. ||


 * Results Presentation**

Results Presentation:Students will present their results in a completed word document.

Briefly describe the lesson activities.
 * Multidimensional Activities**

1. Students listen to the radio show "About Ludwig Van Beethoven" http://www.classicsforkids.com/shows/showview.asp?ID=20 2. Students look at photos of Beethoven at http://images.google.com/images?q=beethoven+photo&hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&hs=naV&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=X&oi=images&ct=title 1. Students will discuss what they already know about classical music and Beethoven. 1.** With supervision, students will complete the Beethoven Worksheet.
 * Activities while using the computer**
 * Activities prior to computer use**
 * Activities after using computer

Teacher individually assess students.
 * Assessment**