Learning Benchmark Sixth Grade

Technology • Demonstrate increased knowledge of all computer parts and components Mission Statement • Work with various Microsoft Office programs Mount Arlington • Learn how evaluate a website for its reliability and usefulness The Mission of the Mount Arlington School Public Schools • Practice appropriate Internet etiquette District is to ensure that our children succeed • Recognize the ethical and legal implications of personally, academically, socially, and plagiarism of copyrighted material physically. Through our commitment and • Utilize critical thinking skills through the use of grade level appropriate software passion to promote excellence, we will continue to provide our students with a safe, challenging Music and inspiring learning environment so that each • Learn the six elements of music (melody, rhythm, student may achieve his/her full potential. In harmony, tone color, form, and expression) partnership with the community, our students • Identify musical notation using a staff with treble and are provided with a sound foundation to support bass clefs • Study composers from various historical periods a life long journey of opportunity and success. • Perform songs of various ethnic and cultural origins • Explore how music is used in other cultures Art • Recognize that artists use proportion and distortion to create a meaning • Identify lines, contours, and overlapping ...