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Songs from the Americas, Ancient and Modern (6 - 8)

Last changed: 05/23/2023 5:40pm
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6 , 7 , 8 Music Visual Art Theater Dance
Music Social Studies
Both Grade Level and Arts/PE Program Alignment
1 45 min
1 45 min
In-School Performance In-School Performance (intended for the entire grade level to experience together)
September through December, and March through June. In-School,
$10 0
no Phone , Email
All instruments for performance and student participation, PA, and handouts
Clean performance space and stage. Power outlet. Folding Table. 2 Chairs.
Stage or performance area with room for 10 students to get up and move.
"I CAN understand the use of the arts in historical and cultural contexts, and get a taste for how cultures have influenced each other and evolved in the Americas," "I CAN describe the effects of migration on our global society and appreciate the value of diversity in innovation and cultural expression," "I CAN identify musical instruments and styles used by indigenous and migrant cultures of the Americas," "I CAN Connect the use of resources and the effect on the natural environment."
The programe will demonstrate through a musical performance of selected songs and musical pieces how the music of Latin America and the Caribbean has evolved according to geographic and historical events affecting the region. It will differentiate from grade levels according to information provided by teachers on what the garde level in question is focused on during the time of the presentation.
This program can also apply to the Spanish language subject area for listening and comprehension. This program needs to be in an open classroom or stage setting. A folding table or similar surface is required. This program can be presented to larger groups combined in a single class. For example to a whole grade level at a time.
2-3 Caregivers may be involved as aides.

Grade 6

Grades 6: Geography: Human-Environment Interaction: Places, Regions, and Culture: GEO 6"“7.4 Analyze the cultural and environmental characteristics that make places both similar to and different from one another
Grade 6: History: Change, Continuity and Context: HIST 6"“8.1 Use questions about historically significant people or events to explain the impact on a region.
Grade 6: Music: Creating: Anchor Standard 1: Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work: A. Generate simple rhythmic, melodic, and harmonic phrases within AB and ABA forms that convey expressive intent.
Grade 6: Music: Evaluate: Anchor Standard 7: Perceive and analyze artistic work: A. Apply teacher provided criteria to evaluate musical works or performances.

Grade 7

Grades 7: Geography: Human-Environment Interaction: Places, Regions, and Culture: GEO 6"“7.4 Analyze the cultural and environmental characteristics that make places both similar to and different from one another
Grade 7: History: Change, Continuity and Context: HIST 6"“8.1 Use questions about historically significant people or events to explain the impact on a region.
Grade 7: Music: Creating: Anchor Standard 1: Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work: A. Generate rhythmic, melodic, and harmonic phrases and variations over harmonic accompaniments within AB, ABA, or theme and variation forms that convey expressive intent.
Grade 7: Music: Evaluate: Anchor Standard 9: Apply criteria to evaluate artistic work: A. Select from teacher-provided criteria to evaluate musical works or performances.

Grade 8

Grade 8: Geography: Human Population: Spatial Patterns and Movement: GEO 8.3 Explain how changes in transportation and communication technology influence the spatial connections among human settlements and affect the diffusion of ideas and cultural practices.
Grade 8: History: Change, Continuity and Context: HIST 8.1 Analyze connections among events and developments in historical contexts.
Grade 8: Music: Creating: Anchor Standard 1: Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work. A. Generate rhythmic, melodic and harmonic phrases and harmonic accompaniments within expanded forms (including introductions, transitions, and codas) that convey expressive intent.
Grade 8: Music: Evaluate: Anchor Standard 9: Apply criteria to evaluate artistic work. A. Apply appropriate personally developed criteria to evaluate musical works or performances
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Giovanni Ciarlo

http://www.siriuscoyote.org