An Instructional Grade 3 Music Unit Plan
~ Musical Artist Study ~
There are seven foundational objectives for Kindergarten to Grade 5. These are broad objectives that are achieved gradually throughout the Elementary Level. This section includes a description of each foundational objective.
- Become aware of the contexts, sources, functions, characteristics, and qualities of sounds in own environment.
- Understand the elements of music and develop concepts that lead to an understanding of organization and structure in music expressions.
- Develop vocal and instrumental capabilities in order to use them as mediums of expression.
- Begin to understand the variety of sources for music ideas.
- Develop ideas into music expressions, learning about and using the processes of creating and the sources of sound/music.
- Become aware and develop an understanding of a diverse range of music.
- Talk about, interpret, and respond to pieces of music.