Ora Gordon R. Branch Kelli LeBeouf
Choir (6-8) Band (6-8) Art (6-8)
Class Descriptions:
Art 6-8 Students will develop awareness and sensitivity to natural and man-made environments, inventive and imaginative expression through art materials and tools, understanding and appreciation of self and others through art culture and heritage, and aesthetic growth through visual discrimination and judgment.
Band 6-7, Introductory or Strings-Students will develop mental and physical discipline in learning music, citizenship through group endeavors, physical conditioning for musical performance, cultural growth through the study of music history and band(Strings) literature; critical listening in music; music theory, proper instrumental techniques, and creative self-expression.
Band or Keyboard/Strings-Students will develop mental and physical discipline in learning music, citizenship through group endeavors, physical conditioning for musical performance, cultural growth through the study of music history and band literature, critical listening in music, music theory, proper instrumental techniques, and creative self-expression.
Areas of special emphasis in Band include:
Band 6-8, Introductory - for students with no band experience.
Band 7-8, Concert – for experienced band students.
Band 7-8, Symphonic – for advanced band students.
Music 6-Students will develop singing concepts and skills, music listening, and will respond to music through moving and playing of folk instruments.
Choral Music-Students will develop vocal and choral techniques, music theory, sight singing; music history and literature, performance activities, and creative self expression.
Areas of special emphasis in Choral Music include:
Choral Music 6-7, Mixed - for beginning choral students.
Choral Music 7-8-for experienced choral students.
Art students study and demonstrate the color wheel.
Mr. Branch celebrates a job well done after the performing bands first home game.
Mrs. Gordon's 6th Grade Choir
