Georgia Performance Standards-Music

Just like all of your children's other classes, music has standards that must be accomplished at each grade level, more than many people believe there to be! As of December of 2015, the Arts as a collective are nationally considered a core subject as part of a well-rounded education, required for students to take through fifth grade, and required to be offered in all other grades. That means your students are actually graded and tested in music, not that they weren't before, on the state and national level. Below are links to the standards that your children should surpass at each grade level for your own information. As of the 2019-2020 school year, music will have new standards that are

Kindergarten Music Standards

First Grade Music Standards

Second Grade Music Standards

 As of the 2019-2020 school year, music will have new standards that have been created based on the new National Music Standards. If you would like to view what your child's standards in music will be in upcoming years, see pages 9-15 for Kindergarten-Second Grade Standards:

https://www.georgiastandards.org/Georgia-Standards/Documents/K-12-Music-Georgia-Standards.pdf