Enduring Understanding 2: Assessing our own and others’ artistic work, using critical-thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, is central to artistic growth.

General Information
Number: MU.5.C.2
Title: Assessing our own and others’ artistic work, using critical-thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, is central to artistic growth.
Type: Enduring Understanding
Subject: Music
Grade: 5
Big Idea: Critical Thinking and Reflection

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Independent

MU.5.C.2.In.a
Use defined criteria to analyze one’s own and others’ performance.
MU.5.C.2.In.b
Use defined criteria to analyze and revise one’s own performance.

Supported

MU.5.C.2.Su.a
Use a teacher-selected criterion to analyze one’s own and others’ performance.
MU.5.C.2.Su.b
Use a teacher-selected criterion to analyze and revise one’s own performance.

Participatory

MU.5.C.2.Pa.a
Use a teacher-selected criterion to evaluate performances of familiar music.
MU.5.C.2.Pa.b
Use a teacher-selected criterion to analyze and revise personal performances with guidance from teachers and peers.

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Lesson Plan

The Star-Spangled Banner Singing Competition:

In this integrated lesson, students will discuss the Star-Spangled banner as a symbol of the United States and review audience etiquette during its performance. Students will engage in being judges of the Star-Spangled Banner Singing Competition where they will define criteria to critique others’ performances.

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