In this unit you will learn about Kandinsky, a painter that matches art, music and English. Remember: you choose the activities you like.
In this video you will learn who is Kandindky
Here you have another short bibliography. Was he good at music? Which instruments did he play?
Let’s take part in an art lesson related to Kandinsky. Let’s see If you like Kandinsky style.
His art is full of shapes. You can review the shapes with this video.
Suggestion: you can make a robot with the different shapes and you can try to describe it.
Example: it has got a triangle nose and a rectangle mouth.
The nose is a triangle and the mouth is a circle.
Look at the following grid:
Did you notice the music in Kandinsky art? Let’s talk a little bit about music. In this song you are going to see different instruments. Do you play any instrument? What’s your favourite type of music? What’s your favourite band or singer? What do you prefer? Singing, dancing or playing a musical instrument?
In Youtube there are different videos to guess instruments. Do you want to try some quizzes?
If you want to learn more words about instruments, watch the following video:
You can listen and dance the following songs. There are activities to do provided by the British Council.
https://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/es/sounds/shakey-shakey
https://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/es/songs/we-are-orchestra
If you want to put into practice the vocabulary, here you can play some games with the flashcards.
https://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/es/flashcards/music-flashcards
To continue with the art class you can make a musical instruments.
https://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/es/crafts/musical-instruments
Finally, you can watch this story about a town full of rats. Some of you already know the story. Which instrument made the rats go away?
