STANDARD 1.5   (HISTORY/CULTURE) ALL STUDENTS WILL UNDERSTAND AND ANALYZE THE ROLE, DEVELOPMENT, AND CONTINUING INFLUENCE OF THE ARTS IN RELATION TO WORLD CULTURES, HISTORY, AND SOCIETY.

 

Descriptive Statement:  In order to become culturally literate, students need to understand the historical, societal, and multicultural aspects and implications of dance, music, theater, and visual art.   This includes understanding how the arts and cultures continue to influence each other.

 

Cumulative Progress Indicators

 

Building upon knowledge and skills gained in preceding grades, by the end of Grade 12, students will:

 

A. Knowledge

1.    Parallel historical events and artistic development found in dance, music, theater, and visual art.

2.    Summarize and reflect upon how various art forms and cultural resources preserve cultural heritage and influence contemporary art.

 

B.   Skills

1.    Evaluate the impact of innovations in the arts from various historical periods in works of dance, music, theater, and visual art stylistically representative of the times.

2.    Compare and contrast the stylistic characteristics of a given historical period through dance, music, theater, and visual art.

 

 

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