During lessons, students play through their lesson book and work to reach different milestones. Each milestone outlines a learning goal for 5th grade band students.Â
Students should practice at home and write notes names into their book before their next lesson. The numbers they need to practice and prepare will be circled in their lesson book.
When students meet a learning goal, they receive a "Karate Belt" to put on their case. If a student misses their lesson and their group receives a belt, the student will have the opportunity to work for their belt at the next lesson.
Below is the outline for where in the book students should reach their learning goals: