Provide "acknowledged body of knowledge" related to the concept. Emphasize the most significant aspects of the concept in an organized, organic manner. Present information sequentially so students see continuity. Draw attention to important, discrete details; don't swamp students with myriad facts.
Concept of Romanticism Movement
Objective: Introduce Romanticism to students.
Activity: Talk about Empfindsamkeit and it’s evolution into Romanticism. Talk about the characteristics of that movement and some key composers.
Assessment: Students listen and answer high level questions.
National Standard: Standard 9: Understanding music in relation to history and culture.