Happy by Pharrell Lesson Plan

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Today we will: 1.Look at pictures from a music video 2.Listen to a song 3.Learn the rhythm and stress of the chorus 4.Practice the chorus 5.Write our own songs

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Today we will:

1. Look at pictures from a music video2. Listen to a song3. Learn the rhythm and stress of the

chorus 4. Practice the chorus5. Write our own songs

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You will be shown a picture on the next slide.

You have 10 seconds to remember:

1. What they look like2. What they are doing3. How they are feeling

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Predict

These pictures are from a music video. Guess the song?

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Discuss

When was the last time you felt so happy nothing could ‘bring you down’? Why?

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First Listen

Listen to the song.

How does the song make you feel? Why? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kY9WMZPn_g

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hæpi daʊn

əˈlɔŋ fil

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Things I Know Things I Don’t Know Things I Learnt

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Because I’m happy

Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof

Because I’m happy

Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth

Because I’m happy

Clap along if you know what happiness is to you

Because I’m happy

Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do

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Original Video

Watch the original music video.

I will stop at different points. You will see different people being really happy.

When I stop tell your partner why you think they are happy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6Sxv-sUYtM

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Because I’m happy

Clap along if you feel ________________

Because I’m happy

Clap along if you feel _________________

Because I’m happy

Clap along if you know _________________

Because I’m happy

Clap along if you feel ___________________

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