This week, the students will learn about Program Music and Tone Poems. They will be writing a Halloween Children's Story inspired by Danse Macabre by Saint-Saens. The stories are due Monday, Oct. 31.
6th Grade: Ballroom Dance
The objective of this unit is to teach the student’s about Music, Culture, and Proper Dance Etiquette through Ballroom Dance. Not only will the students learn positive behavior and learn to dance, but they will also learn about the origin and music of each dance. The students will learn 5 ballroom dances (Samba, Rumba, Cha Cha, Salsa and Tango.) Their grade for the unit comprises of a packet they will fill out each day in Google Classroom, a written quiz, and a dance performance equaling a 30 point unit grade.
