They use the planner sheet to develop and record their ideas. Lyrics are linked closely to an artist's image. Students look at some song lyrics by their artist. They print out the lyrics for at least one song. Using the lyrics study sheet , they complete a close reading answering the questions on the sheet.
Students write the lyrics for a single to be released by their own artist.
They will be printed on the back of their CD covers. The lyrics developed should link in with their artist's image. They look at a range of CD cover designs and how they present artists, from their own or library collections or at the Sony Web site . Students look at the two student designed CD covers on the CD design sheet and identify the features listed. They then design the front panels for their own CD covers and combine the covers with the song lyrics on the back covers.