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Idaho Grades 4–5 Music Standards
Every Grades 4–5 standard from the Idaho Content Standards: General Music (2024), grouped by strand, with the Prodigies PK-5 lessons that teach each one.
Grades 4–5 has 12 music standards in Idaho: Develop and Create Artistic Ideas and Work (3); Develop and Refine Artistic Techniques (3); Perform and/or Present Artistic Work (2); Respond to Artistic Work (2); Relate Artistic Ideas and Works with Societal, Cultural, and/or Historical Contexts (2).
Prodigies PK-5 has a lesson for 12 of 12 of them.
| Official name | Idaho Content Standards: General Music (2024) |
|---|---|
| Published by | Idaho State Department of Education |
| Adopted | 2024 |
| Grades on this page | Grades 4–5 |
| Standards on this page | 12 |
| Code format | 4-5.MU:GM.1.1 |
| Organized by | Develop and Create Artistic Ideas and Work, Develop and Refine Artistic Techniques, Perform and/or Present Artistic Work, Respond to Artistic Work, Relate Artistic Ideas and Works with Societal, Cultural, and/or Historical Contexts |
| Official source | sde.idaho.gov |
The Grades 4–5 standards
Develop and Create Artistic Ideas and Work 3
4-5.MU:GM.1.1Create rhythmic, melodic, and harmonic ideas.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Recorder Lord/Lady 6 - Improvisation & Composing with E, G, A, B, D (4, Wk 22); Recorder Knight 6 - Improvisation & Composing with E, G, and A (4, Wk 17); Compound Meter Part IV (3, Wk 22); Blues in C Major (2, Wk 19)
4-5.MU:GM.1.2Create rhythmic, melodic, and harmonic musical ideas using standard or iconic notation and/or audio/video technology.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Compound Meter Part IV (3, Wk 22); Seconds - Part I (3, Wk 8); Rhythim Review (2, Wk 4); Beet & Shh (K, Wk 6)
4-5.MU:GM.1.3Improvise rhythmic, melodic, and harmonic ideas.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Recorder Lord/Lady 6 - Improvisation & Composing with E, G, A, B, D (4, Wk 22); Recorder Knight 6 - Improvisation & Composing with E, G, and A (4, Wk 17); Blues in C Major (2, Wk 19); Compound Meter Part IV (3, Wk 22)
Develop and Refine Artistic Techniques 3
4-5.MU:GM.2.1Apply teacher-provided and collaborative feedback to justify the refinement of original musical ideas.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Recorder Squire 3 - Hot Cross Buns (4, Wk 9); Recorder Page 4 - B A Shield Patterns (4, Wk 4); Recorder Knight 3 - Doggie, Doggie (4, Wk 14); Recorder Knight 5 - Bounce High, Bounce Low (4, Wk 16)
4-5.MU:GM.2.2Demonstrate knowledge of elements of music.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Lightly Row Performance Part II- Song + Analysis (2, Wk 34); Introduction to Intervals (3, Wk 6); C Major Scale Review Part I (2, Wk 1); Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (1, Wk 29)
4-5.MU:GM.2.3Read and perform rhythmic and melodic patterns using iconic or standard notation.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Rhythm (2, Wk 22); Itsy Bitsy Spider (2, Wk 31); 5 Note Melodies (1, Wk 28); Beet & Shh (K, Wk 6)
Perform and/or Present Artistic Work 2
4-5.MU:GM.3.1Perform artistically a final version of original musical ideas to peers or an informal audience.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Recorder Knight 5 - Bounce High, Bounce Low (4, Wk 16); Gently Sleep Performance (4, Wk 35); Sweet Beets (PK, Wk 35); When The Saints Go Marching In Performance (3, Wk 36)
4-5.MU:GM.3.2Demonstrate expressive qualities and make informed interpretive decisions that support the creator's intent.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Gently Sleep Performance (4, Wk 35); Hello Am Chord Part I (5, Wk 13); Hello Am Chord Part II (5, Wk 14); When The Saints Go Marching In Performance (3, Wk 35)
Respond to Artistic Work 2
4-5.MU:GM.4.1Evaluate musical works and/or performances, with established criteria, citing evidence from the elements of music.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Recorder Squire 3 - Hot Cross Buns (4, Wk 9); Major Chords (2, Wk 17); Blues in C Major (2, Wk 19); Singing (2, Wk 21)
4-5.MU:GM.4.2Demonstrate audience etiquette and decorum appropriate for the context, venue, genre, and style.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Recorder Knight 5 - Bounce High, Bounce Low (4, Wk 16); Gently Sleep Performance (4, Wk 36); Sweet Beets (PK, Wk 35); When The Saints Go Marching In Performance (3, Wk 36)
Relate Artistic Ideas and Works with Societal, Cultural, and/or Historical Contexts 2
4-5.MU:GM.5.1Describe and compare music from different historical periods and/or cultural contexts using the elements of music.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Recorder History - From Medieval to Modern (4, Wk 6); Welcome (5, Wk 1); Recorder Lord/Lady 4 - Jingle Bells (4, Wk 21); Short & Long with D (K, Wk 7)
4-5.MU:GM.5.2Describe relationships between music, the other arts, disciplines, and daily life.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Recorder King/Queen 2 - Introduction to Transposing (4, Wk 24); Chord Progressions Part I (5, Wk 18); Chord Theory Part I (5, Wk 30); Fifths Part I (3, Wk 17)
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The Idaho Grades 4–5 music standards checklist
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