Jacques Offenbach Romantic Era Composer Music Sub Plan Bundle
Looking for a NO-PREP music sub plan that actually keeps students engaged? This Jacques Offenbach Composer Activity Pack is the perfect ready-to-use lesson for elementary and middle school music classes!
Students will learn about the “Father of Operetta” while completing a fun and interactive video-based quiz worksheet, plus a bonus coloring page and Offenbach Pop-up Foldable Doll to reinforce learning and combine music & arts lesson.
Perfect for substitute teachers, emergency lesson plans, and music centers, this resource keeps students focused while learning about Romantic Era music, composer, and opera.
Youtube Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLpHemtZg6A
Perfect for:
- Emergency sub plans
- Last-minute lessons
- Composer of the Month units
- Introducing Romantic Era composer
- Can-Can Dance
- General music classes (Grades 2–8)
WHAT STUDENTS LEARN:
Who Jacques Offenbach was
The Romantic Period
His famous piece: Can-Can from the Orpheus in the Underworld
His home country: Born in Germany, Raised in France (citizen)
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
Composer Worksheet
Offenbach Quiz (with Answer Key included)
Printable Offenbach foldable doll craft (PDF)
Built-in music history questions
Coloring Activity+ cutting + folding activity
No prep—just print and go!
No physical item shipped
Use year after year
WHY TEACHERS LOVE THIS:
✔ Keeps students engaged with hands-on learning
✔ Combines music history + art + literacy
✔ Perfect for sub plans or quick lessons
✔ Great for bulletin boards or portfolios
✔ Ideal for K–5 music classrooms
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