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5th Grade Music Trivia
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Melissa Neely
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This quiz covers music appreciation and basic music terminology, targeting 5th grade elementary students. The content combines contemporary popular music knowledge with fundamental musical concepts that form the foundation of music education. Students need familiarity with current and recent popular artists, including biographical details about musicians like Bruno Mars, Taylor Swift, Michael Jackson, and Hugh Jackman. Additionally, they must understand essential musical terms such as crescendo (gradually getting louder), solo (for one player), and andante (relatively slow to moderate pace). The questions assess both cultural music literacy and technical vocabulary that students encounter in elementary music programs, requiring them to connect popular culture with formal musical education. Created by Melissa Neely, a teacher in the US who teaches grade 5. This quiz effectively bridges students' natural interest in popular music with academic music concepts, making it an excellent tool for engaging elementary learners in music education. Teachers can use this as a fun warm-up activity to start music class, as a review game to reinforce previously taught musical terms, or as a formative assessment to gauge students' retention of both vocabulary and cultural music knowledge. The format works well for both individual practice and group activities, allowing students to demonstrate their understanding while staying connected to music they encounter outside the classroom. This assessment aligns with standards such as MU:Re7.2.5a (demonstrating and explaining how musical concepts convey meaning) and MU:Re8.1.5a (evaluating musical works and performances), as it requires students to apply their knowledge of musical terminology while engaging with diverse musical examples from popular culture.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This Artist’s real name is Peter Hernandez.
Ed Sheeran
Drake
Justin Timberlake
Bruno Mars
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This Artist is a musical genius, started playing piano at age 4, and was born in a town named Yonkers.
Katy Perry
Lady Gaga
Bruno Mars
Seth McFarlane
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Crescendo means...
Get faster
Get slower
Get gradually louder
Get gradually softer
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This Artist played a zombie, a scarecrow, and was a friend of and performer with James Brown.
Beyonce
Common
Michael Jackson
Baby Shark
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Solo means...
A type of cup mute
For one player
For two players
Softly
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This Artist has sung songs on Broadway and starred in The Greatest Showman. This artist also sung in the animated movie Happy Feet.
Hugh Jackman
Taylor Swift
Justin Timberlake
Lady Gaga
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Andante means...
A type of pasta
Really fast!
Gradually slowing
Relatively slow to moderate pace
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