Music Curriculum

3rd Grade

Course Purpose:

Students will engage in the practice and preparation of music, with guidance, on the recorder and master more complicated folk and cultural dances.

Outcomes and Components:

FA.3M.4 Students will perform a selection of age and range-appropriate pieces from various cultures and traditions, both vocally and instrumentally.

Pacing  

Instruct/

Assess

Component Code

Component

Standard(s)

  FA.3M.4.1 Perform the melody and rhythms of selected songs.

MU:Pr4.2.3a

MU.Pr6.1.3a, MU:Pr5.1.3b

  FA.3M.4.2 Discuss and analyze lyrics and spoken parts. MU:Pr4.2.3a, MU:Pr5.1.3a, MU:Pr5.1.3b
  FA.3M.4.3 Perform instrument parts, where appropriate. MU: Pr6.1.3a
  FA.3M.4.4 Identify appropriate stage/audience behavior MU:Pr6.1.3b
  FA.3M.4.5 Make connections between concert/audience behavior and lived experiences

MU:Pr4.2.3c

MU:Pr6.1.3b

Academic Vocabulary: Perform, Discuss, Analyze, Identify

Content Vocabulary: Tempo, Dynamic, Steady Beat, Rhythm