4.MUSIC.3.D
Perform various folk dances and play parties.
Grade 4 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2013
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folk dancesplay partiesperformancevariety
Skills
- perform (folk dances) #dok2
- perform (play parties) #dok2
- demonstrate (movement patterns in folk dances and play parties) #dok2
- participate (in group movement activities) #dok1
Learning Targets
- I can perform simple folk dances with correct steps and timing. #dok2
- I can participate in play parties following group directions. #dok1
- I can demonstrate the movement patterns used in folk dances and play parties. #dok2
Big Ideas
- Folk dances and play parties are significant ways to experience and understand music through movement.
- Participating in traditional dances and games connects students to cultural and community traditions.
Essential Questions
- What are folk dances and play parties, and how do they represent culture?
- How do movement and music work together in folk dances and play parties?
- Why is it important to learn and perform dances from various traditions?
- How can we work together as a group to perform a folk dance or play party?