Standards Based Music

Grading Rubric

Music - Content

Student can show mastery of the skill by performing alone, showing

leadership by demonstrating the skill for others, or by using the skill to
Level 4 create new ideas.
Outstanding Extends targeted grade level standards
Student: "I can perform a solo!", "I can teach others!", "I can accept a new
challenge!", and “I can create something new!”

Level 3 Student can demonstrate the skill in a classroom setting with peer support.
Demonstrates proficiency of targeted grade level standards with evidence of application over time
Satisfactory Student: "I can perform, in music class, with my classmates."

Student can demonstrate the musical skill with teacher assistance and/or
Level 2 modification of the activity.
Demonstrates proficiency of targeted grade level standard
Satisfactory Student: "I can perform with help from the teacher. I can perform, if the
teacher makes it easier."

Level 1 Student chooses not to participate in music class activities.

Inconsistent and needs support to meet targeted grade level standards
Unsatisfactory Student: "I don't want to try it."

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