LAC 28:LI.515. Benchmarks 5-8

A. In grades 5-8, students should know and be able to: M-AP-M1 | Understand and apply expanded music vocabulary to describe aesthetic qualities of musical compositions | (1, 4) M-AP-M2 | Recognize that concepts of beauty differ by culture and that taste varies from person to person | (1, 4, 5) M-AP-M3 | Describe the emotional and intellectual impact of music in various contexts | (1, 4, 5) M-AP-M4 | Demonstrate awareness of various traditional and technological options pertaining to creative processes in music | (1, 4) M-AP-M5 | Discuss the question, "What is music?" and express intuitive reactions and personal responses to various works | (1, 4) M-AP-M6 | Demonstrate and discuss behavior appropriate for various musical environments | (1, 4, 5)