Walter the Baker Unit Study

Walter the Baker by Eric Carle - homeschool music unit study activities

Morning Basket Music is an elementary music curriculum for homeschool. It follows a unit study approach where each week begins with an engaging picture book, followed by daily lesson plans to practice various music skills.

This five-day unit is based on themes from the story, Walter the Baker, by Eric Carle.

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Activities included

  • Read-aloud story with baking theme
  • Discuss the concept of ‘found sounds’
  • Sing and dance to “The Grand Old Duke of York”
  • Play baking rhythms: quarter/eighth notes
  • Guided listening activity
  • Sing a baking song and write new lyrics

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