Learning Benchmark Fourth Grade

Music • Demonstrate the ability to read/play half note, quarter Mission Statement note, eighth note • Identify basic music symbols Mount Arlington • Sing/play simple melodies independently and in The Mission of the Mount Arlington School groups, blending unison and harmonic parts while District is to ensure that our children succeed Public Schools responding to cues of conductor personally, academically, socially, and • Differentiate basic structures in music composition physically. Through our commitment and • Explore musical elements through verbal and written passion to promote excellence, we will continue responses to provide our students with a safe, challenging Art and inspiring learning environment so that each • Encounter elements of design and elements of student may achieve his/her full potential. In composition partnership with the community, our students • Generate works of art based on selected themes, are provided with a sound foundation to support while practicing originality of thought a life long journey of opportunity and success. • Become familiar with the use of many art tools and select appropriately • Express how art is inspired by an individuals imagination • Develop a working art vocabulary Media • Locate materials using the card catalog search • Recognize the need for accessing and using information • Select specific media related to interest or ...