Transcript The student will explain the meaning of the patriotic words to America

SS1CG2 The student will explain the meaning of the patriotic words to
America (My Country ‘Tis of Thee) and America the Beautiful.
Limited or Minimum Progress
toward achievement of
standard (1)
Student is not able to identify or explain the meaning of America or
America the Beautiful.
Progressing toward
achievement of standard
Student is able to identify America and America the Beautiful but
does not explain meaning.
(2)
Consistently and
independently achieves the
standard (3)
Student is able to identify America and America the Beautiful and
explains the meaning.
Note: Have music teacher help with this standard.
PE teacher can also help with this standard – play one of the patriotic
songs before competitive games.
Assessment Activities
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Have words from songs put on chart paper. Have students read the words and
discuss meaning of key vocabulary.
Have students draw a picture of what the song means.
Instructional Notes:
Students should know:
patriotic music has historically significance.
patriotism is a way to show respect for one’s country.
Instructional Websites:
America the Beautiful
My Country ‘Tis of Thee