The keyboard and the mouse

Create an exam questions for a grade 4 students for the following topics. Computer definition, reasons why computers are so important, computer basic elements(hardware and software), input devices and hardware devices, different computer parts and their functions, computer operations like booting, shutting down, keyboard shortcuts, mouse techniques. Internet, examples of malware, proper usage of internet

A piece that’s sung as opposed to played. Answer: Cantata A hymn tune of the Lutheran church. Answer: Chorale A part for keyboard (harpsichord or organ) and cello or bass. The keyboard player reads the cello line and provides an accompaniment based on the figured Bass. Answer: Basso continuo The numbers written under the cello part indicating chords and their positions to the keyboard player. Answer: Figured Bass A piece for choir. Answer: Chorus A style of singing that is more related in pitch and rhythm to speech than song. In the 18th Century it was used extensively in Opera as “Dialogue” between Characters. Answer: Recitative (Dry) Accompanied only by continuo. Answer: Recitativo secco More expressive and accompanied by the orchestra. Answer: Recitativo stromentato Contrapuntal device whereby a motif or phrase is presented successively by different voices. Answer: Imitation To turn a motif or phrase “up-side down”. Answer: Inversion A song for 1 or more voices, popular in Opera and Cantata as a contrast with Recitative. Answer: Aria A type of piece that was written as a set of variations on an Ostinato. Answer: Chaconne A musical idea repeating many times. Answer: Ostinato A sustained or repeated note over which the harmonies change. Answer: Pedal Point Point of rest. Answer: Cadence Change of key. Answer: Modulation Where the composer gives prominence or illustrates words in musical terms. Answer: Word Painting A motif that has more than 1 note per syllable is said to be melismatic. Often used as word painting. Answer: Melisma Where 1 note per syllable is used. Answer: Syllabic A polyphonic composition in which a part is imitated by 1 or more parts so that successive statements of the melody overlap. Answer: Canon Any rhythmically independent movement between parts. Answer: Polyphony A combination of 2 or more independent melodies. Answer: Counterpoint A structure consisting of 3 sections-ABA. Answer: Ternary Form Back to the beginning as in the Da Capo Aria. Answer: Da Capo (D.C.) Back to the sign. Answer: Dal Segno (D.S.) A motif which is repeated at a different pitch in the same part. Answer: Sequence

The computer keyboard Grade 3 and 4 Enrichment

Being Bilingual Introduction. What language do you speak? Do you speak one language or more than one? People who speak two languages are bilingual. French and English. My name is Andre. I live in Quebec, Canada. I speak two languages. I speak French and English. My teachers use French and English in many classes, such as reading and social studies. Spanish and English. My name is Manuel. I live in New York. I am Hispanic, and I speak two languages. I speak Spanish and English. My grandparents moved to New York City from Spain. My grandfather taught me to sing Spanish songs and play guitar. Cherokee and English My name is Waya, and I am Cherokee. Waya means "wolf" in the Cherokee language. I speak two languages. I speak Cherokee and English. The Cherokees are a Native American tribe. At home, my family uses special keyboards. We can write in English and in Cherokee. Navajo and English My name is Doli, and I am Navajo. Doli means "bluebird" in Navajo. I speak two languages. I speak English and Navajo. My grandfather used the Navajo language to keep U.S. secrets safe during World War II. Nahuatl and Spanish My name is Nelli. Nelli means "truth" in Nahuatl, the language of the Aztecs. I speak two languages. I speak Nahuatl and Spanish. Chocolate was first made by the Aztecs in Mexico. Chocolate is a Nahuatl word. Guarani and Spanish My name is Itati. I live in Paraguay. Itati means "white stone" in Guarani. I speak two languages. I speak Guarani and Spanish. Guarani is a Native American language. It is spoken by most of the people of Paraguay. Over seven million people in the world speak Guarani. Quechua and Spanish My name is Inti, which means "sun" in Quechua. I speak two languages. I speak Quechua and Spanish. Quechua is the language the Incas spoke. My mother, grandmother, and I speak Quechua as we weave. Conclusion We speak two languages. We are bilingual! Are you bilingual? Being bilingual makes you close to two worlds.

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