Grade by Grade
Northwest Territories · Grade 6

Arts Education

Content is organized by discipline; schools choose how to combine the four arts.

Outline

Lessons for this subject are being written.

Below is how the official curriculum organizes it. Each strand will get full lessons like the ones in Grade 1 Mathematics.

Curriculum strands

DADance

Choreographic forms and devices; creating and performing dance pieces

DRDrama

Drama forms and techniques, roles, tension and focus; improvisation and scripted scenes

MUMusic

Notation, melody, harmony, form and tempo; performing in ensembles

VAVisual Arts

Elements and principles of design; techniques with a range of media; artworks that tell stories