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Morgan County School District
Morgan County Curriculum 4.1 Middle Sch.
Arts & Humanities - Arts & Humanities-Grade 6

Structure in the Arts

1.1.1 DOK 2 ASSESSED
The learner will be able to identify or describe the use of elements in a variety of music: Elements of Music: Rhythm - syncopation, time signature (2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 6/8), rhythmic durations (whole, half, quarter, eighth, sixteenth notes and rests, dotted half note and dotted quarter note) Tempo - Allegro, Moderato, Largo, Presto Melody - melodic phrase, treble and bass clef signs, pitch notation: letter names on grand staff, natural sign, sharp sign, flat sign Harmony - triads (chords) Form - AB, ABA, call and response Timbre (tone color) - distinctive sounds of instruments, instrument families and voice parts (e.g., soprano, alto, tenor, bass) Dynamics - crescendo, decrescendo, dynamic markings/symbols: pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff, <. >.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Music   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
1.1.2 Supporting
The learner will be able to identify instruments according to classifications. Family - brass, woodwind, string, percussion Voices - soprano, alto, tenor, bass Folk - instruments used in folk music Orchestral - instruments used in contemporary orchestral settings.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Music   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
1.1.3 Supporting
The learner will be able to identify or explain various styles of music (gospel, Broadway musicals, blues, jazz, popular, marches, ballads).
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Music   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
1.2.1 DOK 2 ASSESSED
The learner will be able to identify or describe the use of elements in a variety of dances. Elements of Dance: Space - direction (forward, backward, right, left, up, down, forward), pathway (straight, curved,) levels (high, middle, low), shape (individual or group) Focus - audience (where viewer's eye is drawn), dancer (single focus - looking in the direction of movement, multi focus - changing head/eye focus during movements) Size - use of size in given space, or range of motion; Time(Tempo) - accent, rhythmic pattern, duration; Force- heavy/light, sharp/smooth, tension/relaxation, bound/flowing Choreographic Forms - AB, ABA, call and response, narrative.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Dance   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
1.2.2 Supporting
The learner will be able to identify dances by identifying: theme (story), dance styles (e.g., ballet, jazz, tap, modern), characteristics of the style (e.g., tap- feet as rhythmic instrument, ballroom- partnering), and the use of the elements of dance.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Dance   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
1.3.1 DOK 3 ASSESSED
The learner will be able to identify or describe the use of elements of drama in dramatic work. Elements of Drama: Literary elements - Script, Plot structures (exposition, rising action, turning point, falling action, resolution), Suspense, Theme, Setting, Language (word choice/style used to create character, dialect, point of view), Monologue, dialogue, Empathy Technical elements - Scenery (set), Sound, Lights, Make-up, Props, Costumes, Design Performance elements: Acting (e.g., character motivation and analysis, empathy), Speaking (e.g., breath control, projection, vocal expression dictation), Nonverbal expression (e.g., gestures, body alignment, facial expression, character blocking and movement stage directions - stage left, stage right, center stage, upstage, downstage).
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Drama/Theatre   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
1.3.2 Supporting
The learner will be able to describe how the technical elements (scenery, props, costumes, make-up, lighting, sound) communicate setting and mood.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Drama/Theatre   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
1.3.3 Supporting
The learner will be able to explain how performance elements (e.g., acting, speaking, movement) can create a believable character.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Drama/Theatre   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
1.3.4 Supporting
The learner will be able to identify and describe the types of stages (arena, thrust, proscenium).
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Drama/Theatre   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
1.4.1 DOK 2 ASSESSED
The learner will be able to describe works of art using elements of art and principles of design. Elements of Art: Line, Shape, Color properties (hue, value, intensity) and color schemes/groups (monochromatic), Form, Texture, Space (positive/negative, perspective [e.g., 1-point linear perspective]), and value (darkness or lightness, tints or shades) Principles of Design: Repetition, Pattern, Balance (symmetrical/asymmetrical), Emphasis (focal point). Contrast (e.g., black/white, rough/smooth), Rhythm, Proportion, Movement.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Visual Arts   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
1.4.2 DOK 1 ASSESSED
The learner will be able to identify a variety of art media and art processes. Media (plural)/Medium (singular): (Properties of media need to be known in order to respond to artworks) Two-dimensional - crayon, pencil, fabric, yarn, paint (tempera, watercolor), ink, and pastel Three-dimensional - clay, papier-mache, found objects (assemblages) Art Processes: Two-dimensional - drawing, painting, fiber art (e.g., fabric printing, stamping, tie die), and printmaking Three-dimensional - ceramics, and sculpture, fiber art (e.g., constructing with fiber, weaving, knitting, quilting) Subject matter: representational (e.g., landscape, portrait, still life), nonrepresentational (e.g., abstract, non objective).
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Visual Arts   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
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Humanity in the Arts

2.1.1 DOK 3 ASSESSED
The learner will be able to analyze or explain how diverse cultures and time periods are reflected in music. Cultures: Latin American - Blending of cultural traditions can create new traditions can create new traditions reflecting multiple cultures. Latin American characteristics reflected in music of United States (e.g., clave rhythm, the popularity of Latin musical styles, such as Samba, Salsa, Cha-cha, etc., in the U.S); Spanish influence on Mexican music (e.g., Mexican use of traditional Spanish musical instruments) Asian - Isolation of culture or region results in a unique musical tradition (e.g., unique and distinctive sounds of traditional Asian music and instruments, e.g., Japanse Koto, Indian sitar).
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Music   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
2.2.1 DOK 3 ASSESSED
The learner will be able to analyze or explain how diverse cultures and time periods are reflected in dance. Cultures: Latin American - Blending of cultural traditions can create new traditions. Latin American dance characteristics reflected in American dance (e.g., chave rhythm, Samba, Salsa, Cha-cha, Tango) Asian - Isolation of culture or region results in a unique dance tradition (e.g., classical dance forms from India- Bharata Natyam, Kathak).
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Dance   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
2.3.1 DOK 3 ASSESSED
The learner will be able to analyze or explain how diverse cultures and time periods are reflected in drama/theatre. Cultures: Bunraku (also called Banraku) - Japanese puppet theatre (Historical development and characteristics - developed as an art by late 1600s, characteristics of music, storytelling, and sophisticated puppeteering) Native American and African influences on American storytelling.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Drama   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
2.4.1 DOK 3 ASSESSED
The learner will be able to analyze or explain how diverse cultures and time periods are reflected in visual arts. Cultures: Latin American - mural art (e.g., Diego Rivera and his influence on other mural artists) Asian - China (the evolution of ceramics).
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Visual Arts   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
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Purposes for Creating the Arts

3.1.1 DOK 2 ASSESSED
The learner will be able to identify or explain how music fulfills a variety of purposes. Purpose of Music: (different roles of music) Ceremonial - music created or performed for rituals or celebrations (e.g., patriotic music, music for worship) Recreational - music for entertainment (e.g., music for play such as game songs, music for dances and social events, music for physical activities, music as a hobby) Artistic Expression - music created with the intent to express or communicate one's emotions, feelings, ideas, experience (e.g., music created and performed in a concert setting for an audience).
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Music   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
3.2.1 DOK 2 ASSESSED
The learner will be able to identify or explain how dance fulfills a variety of purposes. Purposes of dance: (different roles of dance) Ceremonial - dances created or performed for rituals or celebrations (e.g. dances of Native Americans and West Africans to celebrate life events such as harvest, ritual dances associated with worship) Recreational - dancing for entertainment, to support recreational activities (e.g., ballroom, line dancing, aerobic dance, dance as a hobby) Artistic Expression - dance created with the intent to express or communicate emotion, feelings, ideas (e.g., ballet, tap dance, modern dance, dance created and performed in a concert and/or theatrical setting for an audience).
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Dance   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
3.3.1 DOK 2 ASSESSED
The learner will be able to identify or explain how drama/theatre fulfills a variety of purposes. Purposes of Drama/Theatre: (different roles of drama) Sharing the human experience - to express or communicate emotion, feelings, ideas, information through dramatic works (e.g., social change, express or communicate universal themes, to interpret and recreate information, ideas, and emotions) Passing on tradition and culture - to express or communicate feelings, ideas, information, (e.g., narrative, storytelling, folktales, religious ritual and ceremony) Recreational - drama as recreation and for recreational events (e.g., for entertainment, diversion, festivals) Artistic Expression - drama created with the intent to express or communicate emotion, feelings, ideas, information (e.g., dramatic works created and performed in a theatrical setting for an audience).
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Drama   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
3.4.1 DOK 2 ASSESSED
The learner will be able to identify and explain how art fulfills a variety of purposes. Purposes of Art: (different roles of art) Ceremonial - ritual, celebration, artworks created to support worship ceremonies. Artistic Expression - artwork to express or communicate emotions, ideas, feelings (e.g., for self-expression, to decorate or beautify objects) Narrative - artworks that tell stories, describe and illustrate experiences, or communicate ideas or information, art to document important or historical events. Functional - artistic objects used in everyday life. Persuasive - artworks that promote ideas, philosophies, or products (e.g., advertising, marketing, propaganda, ideology, etc.).
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Visual Arts   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
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Processes in the Arts (Supporting)

4.1.1 Supporting
The learner will be able to create and notate in similar style answers to musical phrases.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Music   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
4.1.2 Supporting
The learner will be able to improvise variations on given melodies.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Music   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
4.1.3 Supporting
The learner will be able to compose and notate short pieces of music demonstrating unity/variety, tension/release, and balance.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Music   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
4.1.5 Supporting
The learner will be able to sing or play alone, and sustain own part in an ensemble, a given piece of music with increasingly complex melodies and rhythmic patterns in treble and bass clef (with practice).
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Music   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
4.2.1 Supporting
The learner will be able to create an individual or a group dance with 2-3 other people using dance elements (space, time and force) that incorporates one of the following compositional forms: AB, ABA, call and response, or narrative.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Dance   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
4.2.2 Supporting
The learner will be able to create an improvisational dance with complex movements (beginning, middle and end).
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Dance   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
4.3.1 Supporting
The learner will be able to create and perform using elements of drama. (Literary, Technical, Production).
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Drama   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
4.3.2 Supporting
The learner will be able to improvise short dialogues and monologues.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Drama   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
4.3.3 Supporting
The learner will be able to engage in dramatic activities that reflect historical times and cultures.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Drama   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
4.3.4 Supporting
The learner will be able to identify the skills necessary for jobs associated with theatre (playwright, director, actor, actress, designers - scenery, props, lighting, sounds, costume, make-up).
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Drama   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
4.4.1 Supporting
The learner will be able to create art for specific purposes using the elements of art and principles of design to communicate ideas.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Visual Arts   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
4.4.2 Supporting
The learner will be able to use a variety of art media, processes, and subject matter to communicate ideas, feelings, and experiences.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Visual Arts   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
4.1.4 Supporting
The learner will be able to use a variety of sound sources to create and perform music.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Music   Master 1.0 Morgan County School District(a) Classroom
  
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