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MusicInHistory&Cultures:TheEvolutionofAfricanAmericanMusic
TeacherName:Ms.Sowder StudentName:________________________________________

CATEGORY 4AboveStandard 3MeetsStandard 2ApproachingStandard 1BelowStandard Participates

Studentlistensto instructionsand participateswillinglyand successfully.Performs allassignedduties. Studentlistensto instructionsand participateswillingly. Performsallassigned duties. Studentlistenstoinstructions andparticipates.Doesnotfulfill assignedrole. Doesnotlistento instructionsAND/OR doesnotparticipate.

Analyzeshow musicfits time/culture

Activelysharesopinion usingmusical terminologyaswellas hypotheseswiththe class.

Accuratelydescribesa 12dominantelements ofmusicassociated withaparticulartime periodorcultureand canrelatethemtoother elementsinthe historicalcontext.Each membercangivea musicalopinionon genreandhypothesize aboutwhyitappealed topeoplelivinginthat time. Thegrouppresentsall requiredinformation (Where,When(with context),Who,What aboutit?)withaccurate facts,withnoinaccurate orquestionablefacts. AHaikuDeck presentationisused. Informationandvisuals areclearlyseenand appropriate.Relevant musicalexampleis given.

Accuratelydescribes12 dominantelementsofmusic associatedwithAfricanAmerican musicingeneral.

Hasdifficultydescribing anydominantelements ofmusicassociatedwith aparticulartimeor AfricanAmericanmusic ingeneral.

Sharesallrequired FactsTime Period/Culture informationwith

accuratefacts,withno inaccurateor questionablefacts. Sharesextra'funfacts'. AHaikuDeck presentationisused. Informationisclearly seenandvisualsare appropriate.Relevant musicalexampleis used.Imagesthatreflect projectthemeareused.

Thegrouppresents12accurate facts,butalsoincludes1ormore inaccurateorquestionablefacts. 1pieceofrequiredinformationis notpresent.

Thegroupdoesnot presentfactual information.Morethan1 itemofrequired informationisnot present. Presentationissloppy andinformation/visualis difficulttocomprehend. Musicalexampleis absent.

Presentation

Apresentationisgivenusing HaikuDeck.Informationorvisual isdifficulttoseeorunderstand. Musicalexampleisnotvalid.

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