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Oregon Kindergarten Music Standards
Every Kindergarten standard from the Oregon Music Standards (ODE), grouped by strand, with the Prodigies PK-5 lessons that teach each one.
Kindergarten has 21 music standards in Oregon: Creating (6); Performing (5); Responding (4); Connecting (6).
Prodigies PK-5 has a lesson for 21 of 21 of them.
| Official name | Oregon Music Standards (ODE) |
|---|---|
| Published by | Oregon Department of Education |
| Adopted | 2015 |
| Grades on this page | Kindergarten |
| Standards on this page | 21 |
| Code format | MU.1.CR1.K.1 |
| Organized by | Creating, Performing, Responding, Connecting |
| Official source | oregon.gov |
The Kindergarten standards
Creating 6
MU.1.CR1.K.1With guidance, explore and experience music concepts (such as beat and melodic contour).
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Tuning your Ukulele (5, Wk 4); Mi Sol Stars (PK, Wk 20); Muffin Man (2, Wk 29); Skidamarink (2, Wk 30)
MU.1.CR1.K.2With guidance, generate musical ideas (such as movements or motives).
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Wheels on the Bus (2, Wk 32); Do Mi Sol Slide (PK, Wk 5); The Itsy Bitsy Spider (PK, Wk 15); Merrily We Roll Along (PK, Wk 18)
MU.2.CR2.K.1With guidance, demonstrate and choose favorite musical ideas.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Compound Meter Part IV (3, Wk 22); Major Chords (2, Wk 18); Recorder King/Queen 5 - The Rainbows Shine (4, Wk 26); Tuning your Ukulele (5, Wk 4)
MU.2.CR2.K.2With guidance, organize personal musical ideas using iconic notation and/or recording technology.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Beet & Shh (K, Wk 6); Compound Meter Part IV (3, Wk 22); Melodies, Lines and Spaces (1, Wk 4); When The Saints Go Marching In Performance (3, Wk 35)
MU.3.CR3.K.1With guidance, apply personal, peer, and teacher feedback in refining personal musical ideas.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Gently Sleep Performance (4, Wk 35); Blues in C Major (2, Wk 19); Trading 4s in C Major (2, Wk 24); When The Saints Go Marching In Performance (3, Wk 36)
MU.3.CR3.K.2With guidance, demonstrate a final version of personal musical ideas to peers.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Welcome to Music (K, Wk 1); Twinkle Twinkle (PK, Wk 28); Compound Meter Part IV (3, Wk 22); When The Saints Go Marching In Performance (3, Wk 35)
Performing 5
MU.4.PR1.K.1With guidance, demonstrate and state personal interest in varied musical selections.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Hot Cross Buns (PK, Wk 19); Mi Sol Stars (PK, Wk 20); Lucy Locket (PK, Wk 22); It's Raining, It's Pouring (PK, Wk 23)
MU.5.PR2.K.1With guidance, apply personal, teacher, and peer feedback to refine performances.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Gently Sleep Performance (4, Wk 35); When The Saints Go Marching In Performance (3, Wk 35); Intervals in C Major (3, Wk 7); Recorder King/Queen 5 - The Rainbows Shine (4, Wk 26)
MU.5.PR2.K.2With guidance, use suggested strategies in rehearsal to improve the expressive qualities of music.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Lightly Row Performance Part III - Rehearsal (2, Wk 35); Lightly Row Performance Part IV - Performance (2, Wk 36); Gently Sleep Performance (4, Wk 35); Sweet Beets (PK, Wk 34)
MU.6.PR3.K.1With guidance, perform music with expression.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Recorder Squire 3 - Hot Cross Buns (4, Wk 9); Compound Meter Part IV (3, Wk 22); Recorder King/Queen 6 - Au Clair de la Lune (4, Wk 27); Compound Meter Part II (3, Wk 20)
MU.6.PR3.K.2Perform appropriately for the audience.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Wheels on the Bus (K, Wk 36); Sweet Beets (PK, Wk 34); Recorder King/Queen 6 - Au Clair de la Lune (4, Wk 27); Gently Sleep Performance (4, Wk 35)
Responding 4
MU.7.RE1.K.1With guidance, list personal interests and experiences and demonstrate why they prefer some music selections over others.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Welcome to Music (K, Wk 1); Welcome (5, Wk 1); Compound Meter Part IV (3, Wk 22); Harmonizing Part II (3, Wk 30)
MU.7.RE1.K.2With guidance, demonstrate how a specific music concept (such as beat or melodic direction) is used in music.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Mi Sol Stars (PK, Wk 20); Itsy Bitsy Spider (2, Wk 31); Hello C (PK, Wk 1); Solfege Slide in C Major (PK, Wk 6)
MU.8.RE2.K.1With guidance, demonstrate awareness of expressive qualities (such as dynamics and tempo) that reflect creators’/performers’ expressive intent. criteria to evaluate personal evaluation of musical we judge the quality of musical Kindergarten.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Lightly Row Performance Part IV - Performance (2, Wk 36); Gently Sleep Performance (4, Wk 35); Dynamics (2, Wk 23); When The Saints Go Marching In Performance (3, Wk 35)
MU.9.RE3.K.1With guidance, apply personal and expressive preferences in the evaluation of music.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Compound Meter Part IV (3, Wk 22); When The Saints Go Marching In Performance (3, Wk 35); Gently Sleep Performance (4, Wk 35); Dynamics (2, Wk 23)
Connecting 6
MU.10.CO1.K.1With guidance, demonstrate a final version of personal musical ideas to peers.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Welcome to Music (K, Wk 1); Twinkle Twinkle (PK, Wk 28); Compound Meter Part IV (3, Wk 22); When The Saints Go Marching In Performance (3, Wk 35)
MU.10.CO1.K.2With guidance, demonstrate and state personal interest in varied musical selections.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Hot Cross Buns (PK, Wk 19); Mi Sol Stars (PK, Wk 20); Lucy Locket (PK, Wk 22); It's Raining, It's Pouring (PK, Wk 23)
MU.10.CO1.K.3With guidance, demonstrate awareness of expressive qualities (such as voice quality, dynamics, and tempo) that support the creators' expressive intent.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Soft & Loud (K, Wk 15); Wheels on the Bus (K, Wk 35); Dynamics (2, Wk 23); When The Saints Go Marching In Performance (3, Wk 35)
MU.11.CO2.K.1With guidance, explore and demonstrate awareness of music contrasts (such as high/low, loud/soft, same/different) in a variety of music selected for performance.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Soft & Loud (K, Wk 15); Wheels on the Bus (K, Wk 35); Dynamics (2, Wk 23); Lightly Row Performance Part IV - Performance (2, Wk 36)
MU.11.CO2.K.2With guidance, demonstrate how a specific music concept (such as beat or melodic direction) is used in music.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Mi Sol Stars (PK, Wk 20); Itsy Bitsy Spider (2, Wk 31); Hello C (PK, Wk 1); Solfege Slide in C Major (PK, Wk 6)
MU.11.CO2.K.3With guidance, apply personal and expressive preferences in the evaluation of music.
Taught in Prodigies PK-5: Compound Meter Part IV (3, Wk 22); When The Saints Go Marching In Performance (3, Wk 35); Gently Sleep Performance (4, Wk 35); Dynamics (2, Wk 23)
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The Oregon Kindergarten music standards checklist
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