Music Curriculum

4th Grade

Course Purpose:

Students will perform on the recorder independently and will compose short works of music on a digital platform.

Outcomes and Components:

FA.4M.4

Students will prepare and perform a variety of age and range-appropriate musical selections both vocally and instrumentally.

Pacing  

Instruct/

Assess

Component Code

Component

Standard(s)

  FA.4M.4.1 Perform the melody and rhythms of selected songs from musical selections representing different cultures and traditions. MU.Pr6.1.4a, MU:Pr5.1.3b
  FA.4M.4.2 Discuss and analyze lyrics from musical selections representing different cultures and traditions.

MU:Pr4.2.4a,

MU:Pr4.2.4c, MU:Pr5.1.4a, MU:Pr5.1.4b

  FA.4M.4.3 Perform instrument parts, where appropriate. MU: Pr6.1.4a
  FA.4M.4.4 Identify appropriate stage/audience behavior. MU:Pr6.1.4b
  FA.4M.1.5 Make connections between concert/audience behavior and lived experiences.

MU:Pr4.2.4c

MU:Pr6.1.4b

Academic Vocabulary: Perform, Discuss, Analyze, Perform, Identify

Content Vocabulary: Steady Beat, Rhythm, Instruments