Middle School Electives – Quarter 1: Guitar & Choir
In Guitar Class, students will learn:
Basic guitar posture and hand position
Finger numbers and simple warm-ups
Note names and rhythm reading
How to play simple melodies and chords
Intro to reading music on the grand staff
In Choir Class, students will learn:
Proper vocal warm-ups and breathing techniques
How to sing in unison and begin singing in harmony
Basic music terminology and notation
Stage presence and performance skills
Fun and age-appropriate choral songs