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Grade 7 Fine Arts Minnesota Standards

140 standards - Minnesota standards

These are the official Grade 7 Fine Arts Minnesota standards — the exact codes and student expectations grade 7 teachers are required to teach and Minnesota state test assesses. Browse every standard below, then generate a print-ready, standards-aligned worksheet, lesson plan, exit ticket, or assessment for any of them in seconds.

Standards

1.7.2.2

Generate and develop original artistic ideas.

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1.7.2.2.1

Compare and contrast ideas from a variety of stimuli to generate movement that supports artistic intent.

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1.7.2.2.2

Identify personal preferences in various movement vocabularies to express artistic intent.

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1.7.2.3

Create original artistic work.

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1.7.2.3.1

Use multiple choreographic devices or dance structures to develop an original dance study.

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1.7.2.3.2

Create a dance study that communicates personal, societal, historical, or cultural meaning. Explain how artistic choices demonstrate meaning.

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1.7.2.4

Revise and complete original artistic work.

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1.7.2.4.1

Revise a dance study using collaboratively developed artistic criteria.

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1.7.2.4.2

Document dance compositions by using words, symbols, or technology with consideration of privacy issues.**

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1.7.3.5

Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for performance.

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1.7.3.5.1

Refine technical dance skills to accurately execute dance phrases. For example: functional alignment, coordination, balance, core support, kinesthetic awareness, clarity of movement, weight shifts, flexibility/range of motion, musicality, groundedness.

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1.7.3.5.2

Refine partner and ensemble skills. For example: Focus, awareness in executing complex patterns, sequences, and formations.

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1.7.3.6

Make artistic choices in order to convey meaning through performance.

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1.7.3.6.1

Design and execute production elements that would support the artistic intent of a dance.

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1.7.3.6.2

Use of a gradient of movement to enhance a choreographer's or community's intent in dance.

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1.7.4.7

Analyze and construct interpretations of artistic work.

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1.7.4.7.1

Compare and contrast movement and choreographic choices from a variety of dance genres, styles, or cultural movement practices and their relationship to possible artistic intent.

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1.7.4.7.2

Explain how dance characteristics are used in a variety of genres, styles, or cultural movement practices.

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1.7.4.8

Evaluate artistic work by applying criteria.

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1.7.4.8.1

Work collaboratively to develop criteria to critique a dance using genre-specific dance terminology.

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1.7.5.10

Demonstrate an understanding that artistic works influence and are influenced by personal, societal, cultural, and historical contexts, including the contributions of Minnesota American Indian tribes and communities.

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1.7.5.10.1

Compare and contrast dances performed by people in various communities. Identify factors in society, history, and culture that influence the artistic intent of the dance, including the contributions of Minnesota American Indian tribes and communities.

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1.7.5.10.2

Conduct research about a social issue. Use the information to create a dance study that expresses a specific point of view on the topic.

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1.7.5.9

Integrate knowledge and personal experiences while responding to, creating, and presenting artistic work.

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1.7.5.9.1

Compare and contrast the differences and similarities of the movement characteristics or qualities found in at least two dance genres.

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1.7.5.9.2

Analyze how dancing, along with healthful eating habits, promotes overall wellness, strength, flexibility, endurance and injury prevention.

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1.A.1.1

Use foundational knowledge and skills while responding to, creating, and presenting artistic work.

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2.7.2.2

Generate and develop original artistic ideas.

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2.7.2.2.1

Design, propose and evaluate artistic ideas, plans, prototypes, and production processes for media artworks, considering expressive intent and resources. For example: Pitching; storyboarding.

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2.7.2.3

Create original artistic work.

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2.7.2.3.1

Create media artworks, using artistic foundations, that integrate production processes, content, and stylistic conventions to communicate meaning for a specific audience. For example: Choose and defend a narrative structure for video.

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2.7.2.4

Revise and complete original artistic work.

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2.7.2.4.1

Improve media artworks by placing emphasis on particular expressive components. For example: Consideration of continuity, purpose, audience, or place.

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2.7.3.5

Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for presentation.

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2.7.3.5.1

Explain the choices made in the presentation of media artworks. For example: Choices made in creative components such as sound, titling, etc.

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2.7.3.6

Make artistic choices in order to convey meaning through presentation.

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2.7.3.6.1

Evaluate how various presentation formats and approaches to distribution can have a personal or local impact. For example: Compare and contrast presentation for a museum with commercial signage.

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2.7.4.7

Analyze and construct interpretations of artistic work.

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2.7.4.7.1

Analyze how intentional use of elements of media artworks interact with personal perceptions, influencing mood and managing audience experience. For example: Examine how media artworks include a variety of media elements which affect the way we see, hear, or experience a media artwork.

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2.7.4.8

Evaluate artistic work by applying criteria.

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2.7.4.8.1

Compare and contrast an evaluation of a media artwork based on personal criteria and an evaluation of a media artwork based on a set of established criteria. For example: Complete a self assessment and compare it with assessment from peer or educator.

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2.7.5.10

Demonstrate an understanding that artistic works influence and are influenced by personal, societal, cultural, and historical contexts, including the contributions of Minnesota American Indian tribes and communities.

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2.7.5.10.1

Analyze how response to media art is influenced by understanding the time and place in which it was created, the available resources, and cultural uses. For example: Evaluate the changes in the use and style of photography over time.

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2.7.5.9

Integrate knowledge and personal experiences while responding to, creating, and presenting artistic work.

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2.7.5.9.1

Analyze how to safely, ethically and intentionally develop digital identity when creating and presenting media artworks, through systematic communications.** For example: Ethically exploring anonymity in a virtual world such as gaming; digital safety; digital security.

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2.A.1.1

Use foundational knowledge and skills while responding to, creating, and presenting artistic work.

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3.7.2.2

Generate and develop original artistic ideas.

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3.7.2.2.1

Create or improvise musical ideas that can be combined into a melody with expressive elements. For example: Dynamics, articulation, tempo.

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3.7.2.3

Create original artistic work.

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3.7.2.3.1

Develop a composition consisting of a melody with expressive elements using a system of notation or recording technology.**

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3.7.2.4

Revise and complete original artistic work.

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3.7.2.4.1

Revise a composition to include expressive elements.

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3.7.3.5

Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for performance.

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3.7.3.5.1

Demonstrate an understanding of various genres and styles of music by applying musical elements to prepare for a performance.

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3.7.3.6

Make artistic choices in order to convey meaning through performance.

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3.7.3.6.1

Perform music for an audience by responding to notation, using expressive skills. For example: Audience being a classmate, friend, online platform, or a large group.

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3.7.4.7

Analyze and construct interpretations of artistic work.

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3.7.4.7.1

Identify the musical or technical skills needed in musical selections to convey meaning or possible intent including cultural or historical contexts.

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3.7.4.8

Evaluate artistic work by applying criteria.

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3.7.4.8.1

Identify and use a variety of techniques to evaluate the qualities of a musical performance. For example: Student generated criteria; rubric; rating scale.

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3.7.5.10

Demonstrate an understanding that artistic works influence and are influenced by personal, societal, cultural, and historical contexts, including the contributions of Minnesota American Indian tribes and communities.

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3.7.5.10.1

Identify cultural or historical influences on musical compositions.

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3.7.5.9

Integrate knowledge and personal experiences while responding to, creating, and presenting artistic work.

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3.7.5.9.1

Describe why various musical choices are made when creating or performing music.

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3.A.1.1

Use foundational knowledge and skills while responding to, creating, and presenting artistic work.

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4.7.2.2

Generate and develop original artistic ideas.

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4.7.2.2.1

Describe multiple perspectives and solutions to staging challenges in a work.

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4.7.2.2.2

Explain possible solutions to design challenges in a work.

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4.7.2.2.3

Describe a scripted or improvised character’s motivations and objectives in a work.

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4.7.2.3

Create original artistic work.

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4.7.2.3.1

Defend original ideas and artistic choices for a work based on critical analysis, background knowledge, and historical and cultural context.

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4.7.2.3.2

Demonstrate respect for self and others and their roles in preparing or devising a work.

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4.7.2.4

Revise and complete original artistic work.

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4.7.2.4.1

Revise choices based on feedback in a devised or scripted work.

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4.7.2.4.2

Refine effective physical and vocal traits of a character in an improvised or scripted work.

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4.7.2.4.3

Compare and contrast multiple planned technical design elements (using available technology) during the rehearsal process for a devised or scripted work.**

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4.7.3.5

Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for performance.

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4.7.3.5.1

Consider various staging choices to enhance the story of a work.

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4.7.3.5.2

Analyze and explain a character's objectives in a work.

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4.7.3.6

Make artistic choices in order to convey meaning through performance.

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4.7.3.6.1

Analyze how a variety of acting exercises and techniques can be applied in a rehearsal or performance.

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4.7.3.6.2

Determine a variety of technical elements (using available technology) that can be applied to a design for a work.**

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4.7.4.7.1

Compare and contrast personal and peer reactions to artistic choices and aesthetics in a work.

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4.7.4.7 

Analyze and construct interpretations of artistic work.

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4.7.4.8

Evaluate artistic work by applying criteria.

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4.7.4.8.1

Use criteria to evaluate a work and explain preferences, providing supporting evidence.

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4.7.4.8.2

Analyze the production elements used in a work to assess the artists' aesthetic choices.

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4.7.5.10

Demonstrate an understanding that artistic works influence and are influenced by personal, societal, cultural, and historical contexts, including the contributions of Minnesota American Indian tribes and communities.

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4.7.5.10.1

Incorporate other art forms to strengthen the meaning and conflict in a work with a particular personal, societal, cultural, global, or historical context, including contributions of Minnesota American Indian tribes and communities.

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4.7.5.9

Integrate knowledge and personal experiences while responding to, creating, and presenting artistic work.

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4.7.5.9.1

Incorporate multiple perspectives and diverse community ideas in a work.

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4.A.1.1

Use foundational knowledge and skills while responding to, creating, and presenting artistic work.

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5.7.2.2

Generate and develop original artistic ideas.

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5.7.2.2.1

Document early stages of the creative process visually or verbally.

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5.7.2.2.2

Apply a variety of approaches to explore artistic methods and generate ideas. For example: Sketchbooks; mindmaps; webbing.

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5.7.2.3

Create original artistic work.

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5.7.2.3.1

Using artistic foundations create artwork that combines images and words to communicate a specific idea.

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5.7.2.3.2

Describe ethical responsbility when sharing original artwork through the internet and communication formats.**

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5.7.2.4

Revise and complete original artistic work.

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5.7.2.4.1

Justify important information about one's own artwork in an artist statement or critique.

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5.7.3.5

Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for presentation.

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5.7.3.5.1

Individually or collaboratively develop a visual plan for displaying works of art.

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5.7.3.6

Make artistic choices in order to convey meaning through presentation.

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5.7.3.6.1

Compare and contrast the differences between engaging with art through technology and physically experiencing an artwork.**

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5.7.3.6.2

Explain how exhibitions reflect the history and values of a community.

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5.7.4.7

Analyze and construct interpretations of artistic work.

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5.7.4.7.1

Explain how the method of display, the location, and the experience of an artwork influence how it is perceived and valued.

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5.7.4.8

Evaluate artistic work by applying criteria.

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5.7.4.8.1

Analyze ways cultures influence representation of ideas, emotions, and actions.

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5.7.4.8.2

Identify personal bias in the evaluation of artwork(s).

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5.7.5.10

Demonstrate an understanding that artistic works influence and are influenced by personal, societal, cultural, and historical contexts, including the contributions of Minnesota American Indian tribes and communities.

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5.7.5.10.1

Analyze how response to art is influenced by understanding the time and place in which it was created, the available resources, and cultural uses.

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5.7.5.9

Integrate knowledge and personal experiences while responding to, creating, and presenting artistic work.

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5.7.5.9.1

Distinguish between subjective and objective approaches related to personal preferences in artwork.

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5.A.1.1

Use foundational knowledge and skills while responding to, creating, and presenting artistic work.

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