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Small Whale · Reading worksheet

John Tavener

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/john-tavener

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. When was John Tavener born?

  2. 2. When did John Tavener die?

  3. 3. What is the major awards?

  4. 4. Who was John Tavener?

  5. 5. What is Song for Athene and why is it famous?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Choral Religious Works

  • Cantata

  • Millennium Dome

  • Byzantine Chant

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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