The content of this Diploma Thesis is dedicated to the listening activities in Music lessons at primary schools. The Diploma Thesis summarizes the history of listening activities in Music lessons. It deals with the position of Musical education in Framework Educational Programme. The Diploma Thesis comprises the overview of all the most frequently used music textbooks for primary schools. The textbooks are sorted according to the publisher. The Diploma Thesis examines whether the music textbooks for primary schools include listening activities, which music pieces appear in the music textbooks, how the textbooks dispose with the music pieces and whether the textbooks provide enough amount of topics for a creative work with listening to music. The following part of the Diploma Thesis describes the general structure of a music lesson focused on listening to music. It deals with an integrative approach to teaching Music and curricular relationships. The Diploma Thesis offers a well-arranged division of listening activities to several groups according to various criteria. The aim of the division is to ease preparations for music lessons focused on listening activities and to ease the choice of a music piece. The research exposes preparations for twelve lessons focused on listening activities and a...

TITLE: Use of Drama in Education in lessons of Literary Education in 2nd class of the Primary School AUTHOR: Lenka Hájková DEPARTMENT: Primary Education Department SUPERVISOR: Mgr. et Mgr. Irena Hanyš Holemá, Ph.D. ABSTRACT: This diploma thesis deals with the use of drama education in classes of literary education in the 2nd grade of elementary school. It compares two second classes at elementary school to understanding the main idea in fairy tales through dramatic education and the method of reading with questions. The theoretical part is focused on drama education, its methods, techniques, preparátory games and exercises, Framework Educational Program and literary education. The basis of the practical part was the realization of 5 lessons in dramatic education and 5 lessons of literary education in two second classes on 5 fairy tales with lessons. After 14 days, a test was conducted to determine whether dramatic education contributed in literary classes to improving and understanding the substance. KEYWORDS: Drama in Education, Literary in Education, preparation of the lessons, realization, reflection