Phenomenal Queen: Coretta Scott King Classroom Curriculum
Morning Brown, Inc., is pleased to offer a four-unit interactive and interdisciplinary curriculum exploring the life and work of Mrs. Coretta Scott King and the orchestral work composed in her honor by James Lee III, Phenomenal Queen: Coretta Scott King.
Designed for middle and high school students, this curriculum can be used to prepare for a live performance or as an enrichment activity after listening to a recording. Created by veteran music curriculum writer Terry Taylor and music sociologist Joshua Thompson, the lessons adhere to Universal Design for Learning principles.
The curriculum includes four units with step-by-step teacher plans, guided discussions, and adaptable activities that can be used separately or as a comprehensive study. Downloads available below.
This resource is provided by Morning Brown, Inc., and made possible by a grant from the Philip and Elizabeth Smith Fund, a fund of The Indianapolis Foundation.
ABOUT MORNING BROWN, INC.
Morning Brown, Incorporated, is organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes, including introducing and exposing economically and ethnically diverse and multigenerational audiences to opera and classical music through live and recorded performances in the context of a wide array of musical genres. Morning Brown, Incorporated, is an exempt organization as described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Morning Brown, Incorporated strives to provide communication, digital resources, and programs accessible to everyone. Communication is available by voice, text, email, and video conference. Digital resources in the form of our program companion curriculum and our website are available for download and are designed for multi-abled learners and users. Our performance partners (schools, performing arts organizations, and community centers) are selected based on their ability to provide a safe, accessible experience for all participants and attendees.
For questions or more information, please contact Janet Jarriel, program administrator: phone/text: (404) 663-4135 or email: janet@morningbrown.org.