Classroom Materials
These TEKS-aligned classroom materials are designed to supplment our education programming, and to help you turn opera into a learning opportunity for your students.
The files are provided in Adobe PDF format. To print, simply open and print. To download, use one of these two methods:
- Open the file, then use File menu > Save (or similar)
— or — - Right-click the link, and choose Save or Download (or similar)
If you have any problems or questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us via email at education@dallasopera.org or by calling 214-443-1082.
Jack and the Beanstalk
by John Davies
- Language Arts
- Mathematics
- Music I (see below)
- Music II (see below)
- Social Studies
- Visual Arts
— OR —
- Everything
This is a ZIP file that contains all the above.
Music Samples
Puzzle Poster
- Download the Jack and the Beanstalk Puzzle Poster! On its back side, the poster features a synopsis and characters, and a word search, jumble, and crossword.
- Crossword Answers
- Jumble Answers
- Word Search Answers
Doctor Miracle
by Georges Bizet
- Lessons at a Glance
- Language Arts
- Mathematics
- Music (see below)
- Social Studies
- Visual Arts I
- Visual Arts II
— OR —
- Everything
This is a ZIP file that contains all the above.
Music Samples
from TDO’s UNT and SMU Casts
- Laurette, “I Know What You Think about Him”
- Veronica (with Laurette and the Mayor), “I Wonder What That Noise Was”
- The Mayor, “I’ve Been Blessed”
- Pasquin, “I’ll Climb Up on Your Roof”
- Doctor Miracle (with the family), “Dear Laurette, If You Still Love Me”
- Omelette Quartet (Laurette, Veronica, the Mayor, Pasquin), “Make Way for the Omelet”
The Aspern Papers
by Dominick Argento
— OR —
- Everything
This is a ZIP file that contains all the above.
Education Programming
begins August 28!
Upcoming Education Events
(Please note, this calendar does not list TDO2go or TDOinaSuitcase events.)
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Wed 8/28 9:00am
Education Programming Registration Opens -
Wed 10/2 9:00am
Education Programming Registration Deadline -
Fri 10/25 8:00pm
Carmen - Sightlines -
Sun 10/27 2:00pm
Carmen - Sightlines -
Wed 10/30 7:30pm
Carmen - Sightlines -
Tue 1/28/14 10:30am
The Elixir of Love - Student Matinee -
Wed 1/29/14 10:30am
The Elixir of Love - Student Matinee -
Thu 1/30/14 10:30am
The Elixir of Love - Student Matinee -
Fri 1/31/14 10:30am
The Elixir of Love - Student Matinee -
Wed 2/5/14 7:30pm
Death and the Powers - Dress Rehearsal -
Wed 2/12/14 7:30pm
Death and the Powers - Sightlines -
Fri 2/14/14 7:30pm
Death and the Powers - Sightlines -
Sun 2/16/14 2:00pm
Death and the Powers - Sightlines -
Wed 3/19/14 7:30pm
Die Tote Stadt - Dress Rehearsal -
Fri 3/21/14 7:30pm
Die Tote Stadt - Sightlines
For a listing of all TDO events, see our Events Calendar.