Music Curriculum
7th Grade
Course Purpose: |
Students will investigate the history of music in American protest movements and examine the intersection of music and drama in musical theater. |
Outcomes and Components:
FA.7M.6 | Students will improvise and compose basic instrumental works and perform well known songs on pitched instruments, specifically the ukulele. | ||
Pacing Instruct/ Assess |
Component Code |
Component |
Standard(s) |
FA.7M.6.1 | Identify and perform advanced technique for playing a stringed instrument (ukulele). |
MU:Pr4.1.7a MU:Pr4.1.7b MU:Pr4.1.7c MU:Pr4.1.7d |
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FA.7M.6.2 | Demonstrate correct fingerings and create and/or improvise a 4-8 line set of chords. | MU:Cr.2.1.7a, MU:Cr2.1.7b, MU:Pr.4.1.7a | |
FA.7M.6.3 | Evaluate the lyrics and notate, using standard notation, digitally or physically, a meter and a rhythm for the song. |
MU:Cr.2.1.7a MU:Cr2.1.7b |
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FA.7M.6.4 | Compose and perform a melody on the ukulele either plucked or chords. |
MU:Cr1.1.7a, MU:Cr.2.1.7a, MU:Cr2.1.7b, MU:Pr6.1.7a |
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FA.7M.6.5 | Perform an advanced ukulele song with advanced technique. | MU:Cr1.1.7a, MU:Cr.2.1.7a, MU:Cr2.1.7b | |
FA.7M.6.6 | Practice and Perform a partner ukulele song including plucking and chords. | MU:Pr6.1.7a, MU:Cr3.2.7a |
Academic Vocabulary: Identify, Demonstrate, Perform, Practice, Compose, Evaluate |
Content Vocabulary: Ukulele, Chords, Plucked, Melody |