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Match the scene in the story
to the music and its mood Music Der Rosenkavalier Suite by Richard Strauss Description Playful and carnivalesque Aish daydreaming in class
Music
Finale from Serenade No. 10 ‘Gran Partita’ by Mozart
Description
Happy, exciting and buzzing Mr Firdaus fainting after seeing the Pangolin
Music
Morning Mood by Edvard Grieg
Description
Slow, dreamy and wistful The children thinking about what to build
Music
First movement of Symphony No. 5 by Beethoven
Description
Bold and dramatic, likened to fate knocking at the door The children on the ride
Answers Pic 1 Grieg Pic 2 Beethoven Pic 3 Mozart Pic 4 Strauss
Make a iano! P i m a g i r 3D O
the paper in half 1 Fold downwards to make a rectangle
a line in the centre of 2 Make the paper by folding and
both sides in to meet 3 Fold at the centre line
one side of the paper out, 4 Swing opening the flap with your finger
then unfolding
and folding it down to make a shape like the roof on a house
5 Repeat for the other side
the rectangular flap 6 Fold upward to meet the top edge
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the sides inward to meet 7 Fold at the middle
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the sides again, making 8 Open right angles with them, and fold down the “keyboard” into position
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There’s your piano!
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What do you think the Pangolin was up to
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Name of the teacher (Mr) Mood of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 Composer of Serenade No. 10 ‘Gran Partita’ Mega ---- Juice made the objects larger
Across The movement from The Planets featured Animal featured in the book What Aish is doing at the start of the story --------- Powder made the objects smaller
1 Firdaus 2 Dramatic 3 Mozart 4 Grow
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5 Jupiter 6 Pangolin 7 Daydreaming 8 Shrinking
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