LAC 28:LI.505. Benchmarks 5–8

A. In grades 5–8, students should know and be able to: M-CE-M1 | Recognize and perform melodic and rhythmic patterns using voice, musical instruments, or other sound sources, both individually and in ensembles | (1, 3, 4) M-CE-M2 | Interpret notational symbols and vocabulary that convey precise musical meanings | (2, 3, 4) M-CE-M3 | Improvise, or compose and perform written music | (1, 4) M-CE-M4 | Recognize and demonstrate elements of music, using voice, musical instruments, electronic technology, or other available media | (3, 4) M-CE-M5 | Perform in organized activities including singing, playing, and movement | (1, 5)