Curated OER
Germany : 1500-present
In this German history study guide worksheet, learners read a brief overview pertaining to the history of Germany from 1500 to the present.
Curated OER
Peddling Puccini
Students explore the art of the opera. They listen to examples of opera and conduct research to find out more about the opera world. Then they develop advertisements that focus on aspects that might interest young people about opera...
Read Works
Read Works: Classical Music: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
[Free Registration/Login Required] A biographical text about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Kids: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Mozart wrote his first sonata when he was only four years old. He liked to play pool and enjoyed liver dumplings and sauerkraut. Use this resource to learn more about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791 CE), famous Austrian composer, and...
Other
Tourismus Salzburg Gmb H: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The tourism office for the city of Salzburg publishes historical facts about its most famous native son, including information about the home where Mozart was born (now a museum) and another of his residences in the city.
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies
Mocomi: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Biography
Brief biographical sketch of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, an Austrian composer of the Classical Era.
My Hero Project
My Hero: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Use this resource to learn about the life and musical accomplishments of the pianist who wrote his first symphony at age eight, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
TED Talks
Ted: Ted Ed: The Secrets of Mozart's "Magic Flute"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Die Zauberflote" ("The Magic Flute") is widely regarded as one of the most influential operas in history. And while it may seem like a childish fairytale at first glance, it's actually full of subversive...
PBS
Classics for Kids: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Classics For Kids provides a short biography of Classical composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, born on January 27, 1756. This site also includes an opportunity to listen to a song composed by Mozart.
Cornell University
Cornell University: Library: Mozart and the Keyboard Culture of His Time
View this collection of documents and objects to find out about music in Mozart's time and music in the present time 250 years after Mozart.
Starfall
Starfall: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
A short online storybook about Mozart for early readers. The vocabulary is posted below the book.
TES Global
Blendspace: Mozart
This nine-part learning module provides assorted informational content about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Written in Spanish, this blendspace provides video, print, quizzes, and audio resources that will help students learn about Mozart and...
Yale University
Yale Collection of Musical Instruments: Mozartean Players Concert
Listen to a selection by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed by the Mozartean Players for the Yale University performance series. Requires RealPlayer.
National Arts Centre (Canada)
Arts Alive: Listen to Classical Music
Listen to the music of Mozart, Schubert, Beethoven, and Vivaldi. Link from this page to related information, such as biographies of these composers, commentary on their works, and educational activities that test your knowledge and...
Other
Notezilla: Mozart's "Die Zauberflote"
Mozart's "Die Zauberflote" is provided with the full score. Learn how to follow a score or simply enjoy the music from this era as you follow along.
Other
The Mozart Project
This online resource is a complete Mozart research tool. Includes an extensive biography, a family tree, a complete listing of his works by date and by category (many with sound clips), essays, and links to Mozart-related websites.
Other
Mozart and Salieri: Professional Jealousy or Murder?
This is a "WebQuest," lesson in which young scholars follow links for information about Salieri's possible involvement in Mozart's death. Great fun for kids while learning.
New York University
Music Literature: The Classical Period
Resource provides information on the Classical Period in music by discussing the three main composers most notably associated with that period: Haydn, Beethoven, and Mozart.
Teacher Planet
Teacher Planet: Mozart
Several lessons, units, and featured website links for learning about Mozart geared to elementary grades (includes worksheet PDF printouts).
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Mozart's 250th Birthday
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is a brief overview of Mozart's life, celebrating his 250th birthday on January 27, 2006 and includes Activote questions for assessment.
Swiss Educ
Swiss Educ: Shaffer, Peter: 1926
Good background about Shaffer, and resources for teaching "The Royal Hunt of the Sun," "Equus" and "Amadeus."