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Floyd Collins (musical)

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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Date: 

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/floyd-collins--musical-

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. Who wrote Floyd Collins (musical)?

  2. 2. What is the musical composition?

  3. 3. What is the historical subject?

  4. 4. Who was Floyd Collins?

  5. 5. What happened to Floyd Collins in the cave?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Libretto

  • Avant-garde

  • Voyeurism

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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