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.

Study of the Structure of 2-part Inventions

Objective: To introduce the structure of a 2-part Invention.
Activity: Have the students create a mind-map of the qualities of the Invention in C major. Be sure the following points are included:
composed of two lines,
contains a theme and counter-theme,
melody modulates,
modulations, with the final going to original key,
contains episodes and entries.
Assessment: Students are able to create a good body map, with the points above.
Standards: 5,6,7