The Nutcracker Musical Play

Common Core and Other National Standards

Language Arts

Common Core Reading Standards for Literature: 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th 6th

Common Core Reading Standards: Informational Text - 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th

Common Core Reading Standards: Foundational Skills:2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

Common Core Speaking and Listening Standards: Comprehension and Collaboration - 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th

Common Core Language Standards: Vocabulary Acquisition and Use - 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th

Common Core Standard 10: Range, Quality & Complexity: Range of Text Types for K-5th; Range of Text Types for 6th-12th

Fine Arts

National Music Standards 1, 2, 6, 7, and 8; Standard 1 for 5th-8th

K-4th National Theater Standards 2, 3, 6, 7, and 8; Standards 2 and 6 for 5th-8th

K-4th National Dance Standards 1 and 2 for K-4th

Vocabulary

Terms Related to Ballet

General Vocabulary-Building