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Arts & Humanties Core Content 4.1 / POS
Arts & Humanities - Grade 6

Structure in the Arts

AH-06-1.1.1 Music / Elements / Identify
The learner will be able to identify or describe the use of elements in a variety of music. DOK 2 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 (soprano, alto, tenor, bass) Dynamics - crescendo, decrescendo, dynamic markings/symbols: pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff, <, > .
Strand Scope Source Activities
Music Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-1.1.2 Music /Instruments
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 Scope Source Activities
Music Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-1.1.3 Music / Styles
The learner will be able to identify or explain various styles of music (gospel, Broadway musicals, blues, jazz, popular, marches, ballads).
Strand Scope Source Activities
Music Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-1.2.1 Dance/movement/elements
The learner will be able to identify or describe the use of elements in a variety of dances. DOK 2 Elements of dance: Space - direction (forward, backward, right, left, up, down, diagonal), 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 Scope Source Activities
Dance Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-1.2.2 Dance Styles
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 Scope Source Activities
Dance Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-1.3.1 Drama / Elements
The learner will be able to identify or describe the use of elements of drama in dramatic works. DOK 2 Elements of drama: Literary elements - Script, Plot structures (exposition, rising action, climax or 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), Speaking (e.g., breath control, projection, vocal expression, diction), Nonverbal expression (e.g., gestures, body alignment, facial expression, character blocking and movement, stage directions - stage left, stage right, center stage, upstage, downstage) .
Strand Scope Source Activities
Drama Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-1.3.2 Techniclal Elements
The learner will be able to describe how the technical elements (scenery, props, costumes, make-up, lighting, sound) communicate setting and mood.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Drama Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-1.3.3 Character / Elements
The learner will be able to explain how performance elements (e.g., acting, speaking, movement) can create a believable character.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Drama Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-1.4.1 Art / Elements / Design
The learner will be able to describe works of art using elements of art and principles of design. DOK 2 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), 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 Scope Source Activities
Visual Arts Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-1.4.2 Media and Processes
The learner will be able to identify a variety of art media and art processes. DOK 1 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, pastel Three-dimensional - clay, papier-mâché, found objects (assemblages) Art Processes: Two-dimensional - drawing, painting, fiber art (e.g., fabric printing, stamping, tie-dye), printmaking Three-dimensional - ceramics, 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 Scope Source Activities
Visual Arts Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
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Humanity in the Arts

AH-06-2.1.1 Music / Culture / Periods
The learner will be able to analyze or explain how diverse cultures and time periods are reflected in music. DOK 3 Cultures: Latin American - Blending of cultural 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., Japanese koto, Indian sitar) .
Strand Scope Source Activities
Music Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-2.2.1 Dances/ Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze or explain how diverse cultures and time periods are reflected in dance. DOK 3 Cultures: Latin American - Blending of cultural traditions can create new traditions Latin American dance characteristics reflected in American dance (e.g., clave 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 Scope Source Activities
Dance Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-2.3.1 Drama / Cultures
The learner will be able to analyze or explain how diverse cultures and time periods are reflected in drama/theatre. DOK 3 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 Scope Source Activities
Drama Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-2.4.1 Latin /Asian
The learner will be able to analyze or explain how diverse cultures and time periods are reflected in visual arts. DOK 3 sian Cultures: Latin American - mural art (e.g., Diego Rivera and his influence on other mural artists) Asian - China (the evolution of ceramics) .
Strand Scope Source Activities
Visual Art Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
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Purposes for Creating Arts

AH-06-3.1.1 Purposes of music
The learner will be able to identify or explain how music fulfills a variety of purposes. DOK 2 Purposes 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 Scope Source Activities
Music Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-3.2.1 Purposes of dance:
The learner will be able to identify or explain how dance fulfills a variety of purposes. DOK 2 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 Scope Source Activities
Dance Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-3.3.1 Purposes of Drama/Theatre
The learner will be able to identify or explain how drama/theatre fulfills a variety of purposes. DOK 2 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 Scope Source Activities
Drama Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-3.4.1 Purposes of Visual Arts
The learner will be able to identify or explain how art fulfills a variety of purposes. DOK 2 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 Scope Source Activities
Visual Arts Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
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Processes in the Arts

AH-06-4.1.1 Musical Phrases/ Answers
The learner will be able to create and notate in similar style answers to musical phrases.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Music Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-4.1.2 Melodies / Variations
The learner will be able to improvise variations on given melodies.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Dance Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-4.1.3 Compose and notate
The learner will be able to compose and notate short pieces of music demonstrating unity/variety, tension/release and balance.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Music Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-4.1.4 Sound Sources
The learner will be able to use a variety of sound sources to create and perform music.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Music Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-4.1.5 Complex Melodies and Rhythm
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 Scope Source Activities
Music Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-4.2.1 Group Dance
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 Scope Source Activities
Dance Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-4.2.2 Dance / Inprovisational
The learner will be able to create an improvisational dance with complex movements (beginning, middle and end).
Strand Scope Source Activities
Dance Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-4.3.1 Drama Elements
The learner will be able to create and perform using elements of drama (Literary, Technical, Performance).
Strand Scope Source Activities
Drama Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-4.3.2 Dialogues/ Improvise
The learner will be able to improvise short dialogues and monologues.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Drama Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-4.3.3 Drama / Historical Times
The learner will be able to engage in dramatic activities that reflect historical times and cultures.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Drama Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-4.3.4 Theatre / job skills
The learner will be able to dentify the skills necessary for jobs associated with theatre (playwright, director, actor, actress, designers, scenery, props, lighting, sounds, costume, make-up.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Drama Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-4.4.1 Artwork / Principles
The learner will be able to create art for specific purposes using the elements of art and principles of design to communicate ideas.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Visual Arts Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
AH-06-4.4.2 Media / Ideas and feellings
The learner will be able to use a variety of art media, processes and subject matter to communicate ideas, feelings and experiences.
Strand Scope Source Activities
Visual Arts Master Bullitt County Public Schools / Core Content for Assessment 4.1 Classroom
  Unit Assessment Resources
 
· Web Link, http://www.bullittschools.org/depts/curriculum/ [Web Link].  Click Curriculum Documents Link for Assessment Options
  
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