The Arts

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The Ontario Curriculum Exemplars, Grade 9

Samples of Student Work: A Resource for Teachers

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Contents

These Exemplars can be downloaded as a single large file (4,040 KB) or as smaller, separate files.

Introduction

• Contents and Introduction (37 KB)

Dance

Spontaneous and Prepared Improvisation With Written Reflection
Topics:

• Overview (29 KB)
• Spontaneous Improvisation (22 KB)
• Written Reflection, Level 1 (176 KB)
• Written Reflection, Level 2 (360 KB)
• Written Reflection, Level 3 (319 KB)
• Written Reflection, Level 4 (275 KB)
• Prepared Improvisation, Levels 1-4 (22 KB)
• Teacher Package (26 KB)

Dramatic Arts

Alienation - The Creature
Topics:

• Overview (37 KB)
• Tableaux With Transitions,
  Levels 1-4 (37 KB)
• Writing in Role, Level 1 (37 KB)
• Writing in Role, Level 2 (37 KB)
• Writing in Role, Level 3 (37 KB)
• Writing in Role, Level 4 (37 KB)
• Teacher Package (37 KB)

Music

Performance Task Melody
Topics:

• Overview (37 KB)
• Performance Task Melody, Levels 1-4 (37 KB)
• Teacher Package (37 KB)
• Sheet Music (37 KB)

Visual Arts

Two-Dimensional Black-and-White Graphic Design and Written Commentary
Topics:

• Overview (37 KB)

• Graphic Design and Written Commentary, Level 1 (37 KB)
• Graphic Design and Written Commentary, Level 2 (37 KB)
• Graphic Design and Written Commentary, Level 3 (37 KB)
• Graphic Design and Written Commentary, Level 4 (37 KB)
• Teacher Package (37 KB)

The Ministry of Education wishes to acknowledge the contribution of the many individuals, groups, and organizations that participated in the development and refinement of this curriculum policy document.

ISBN (0-7794-0233-2)