1. 4th Grade Music Standards
Power Standards:
Sings independently and/or in groups while using appropriate posture, breath support, diction, and pitch
Performs simple rhythms and melodies accurately
Reads standard notation and symbols
Additional experiences & skills taught:
Sings round, ostinati, and or partner songs independently
Improvises using question and answer form
Creates a melodic improvisation independently
Arranges and performs a simple accompaniment
Listens to and identifies different musical genres
Responds to a performance using music vocabulary
Applies criteria using music vocabulary when evaluating performances
Explains how instruments create sound (science connection)
Describes and performs music from another culture
Demonstrates appropriate audience behavior for a music performance