Enduring Understanding 1: The arts are inherently experiential and actively engage learners in the processes of creating, interpreting, and responding to art.

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Number: MU.5.S.1
Title: The arts are inherently experiential and actively engage learners in the processes of creating, interpreting, and responding to art.
Type: Enduring Understanding
Subject: Music
Grade: 5
Big Idea: Skills, Techniques, and Processes

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Related Access Points

This cluster includes the following access points.

Independent

MU.5.S.1.In.a
Improvise rhythmic or melodic phrases to create variations on familiar melodies.

Supported

MU.5.S.1.Su.a
Improvise simple rhythmic or melodic patterns to create variations on familiar melodies.

Participatory

MU.5.S.1.Pa.a
Participate in simple rhythmic or melodic patterns.
MU.5.S.1.Pa.b
Imitate simple rhythmic or melodic patterns.

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Lesson Plans

EATALOTTAPIZZA - Creating a Rhythm Pizza:

Students recite the poem "Eat A Lotta Pizza" and add a rhythmic ostinato as a B section using "pizza topping" words.

Type: Lesson Plan

Buns Cross Hot:

Students will work in small groups to create an arrangement of Hot Cross Buns by manipulating musical elements.  

Type: Lesson Plan

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