Stay True Lesson Plan

Finding Meaning in the Music in Stay True

Kind of Activity:

Mixed Media

Objective:

Students will clearly and thoughtfully communicate their ideas on the music Hsu was listening to at different points in his life and how the music helps portray or relates to his story.

Structure:

Begin this activity by having students individually read the Live Science article "How does music affect your brain?" When they are finished reading, engage in a brief discussion about the points made in the article and have students volunteer to give examples of how they've experienced a specific point in the article in their own lives.

Next, students will work in pairs to go through the...