TExES EC-6 Generalist - Fine Arts, PE

Question 1

To help students develop an understanding of the characteristics of various rhythm instruments.

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Provide with instruments to play along with music

Question 2

.A type of true American dance that developed from formal European quadrilles is:

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Square dance

Question 3

What type of music is best known for its improvisation, syncopation, and call and responses?

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Jazz

Question 4

How many strong beats per measure does a waltz have?

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3

Question 5

The state song of Texas is:

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“Texas, Our Texas”

Question 6

Children who struggle with this often appear clumsy and struggle with gross & fine motor skills

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Body awareness

Question 7

In a Kindergarten class, how can a teacher best relate art to daily life?

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Ask students to describe objects in terms of color and light

Question 8

How does the dynamics symbol on the first line of this music tell one it should be sung?

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Loudly

Question 9

Tells which notes are to be performed with a flat or sharp throughout a piece of music.

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key signature

Question 10

A section of a song that is sung the same way every time it repeats.

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refrain

Question 11

a capella means

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Voices only

Question 12

How might a teacher best extend the study of pattern from two- to three-dimensional media?

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Have students experiment with weaving by making bracelets.

Question 13

The form of “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” is

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AABA

Question 14

Which of the following is not true?

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Yellow + Black = Brown

Question 15

Asking students to clap their hands to a song, then stand up and march to the music teaches

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Rhythm

Question 16

The illusion of depth on a two-dimensional surface.

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perspective

Question 17

For how many beats would the word birth be held in this line?

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Four

Question 18

To help students learn to express themselves through interpretive movement, the teacher should

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Brainstorm types of movements that illustrate the poem

Question 19

How many beats per measure does this song have, and what note receives one beat?

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Four per measure, and a quarter note receives one beat.

Question 20

Fundamental manipulation movement skills include

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Throwing, kicking

Question 21

The vertical line drawn through a staff to separate measures

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bar line

Question 22

Which of the following is not considered an open-ended material for a dramatic play center?

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Miniature airplanes

Question 23

A teacher wants to show that art can reflect a society’s beliefs. Using this painting she could

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Question 24

on a keyboard, the distance between one key and the next black or white key

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half step

Question 25

A 1st grade art lesson is to paint a pumpkin using organge, brown, and green. This is

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Not an open-ended use of art

Question 26

The following reproduction of Marcel Duchamp’s Nude Descending a Staircase (1912) best shows:

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Movement

Question 27

Which technique is best for showing pattern and creating texture in 1st grade art.

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Crayon rubbing of the bottom of the student’s shoe.

TExES EC-6 Generalist - Fine Arts, PE

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