Lesson plans:

5th Grade Band:

Objectives:

• 2PR Perform, on instruments, a varied repertoire with accurate rhythm and pitch, appropriate expressive qualities, good posture and breath control.

• 4PR Use technology and the media arts to create and perform music.

This week in class:

1. Proper posture, playing technique, breath control

2. Read rhythms

6th Grade Band:

Objectives:

• 2PR Perform, on instruments, a varied repertoire with accurate rhythm and pitch, appropriate expressive qualities, good posture and breath control.

• 4PR Use technology and the media arts to create and perform music.

This week in class:

1. Review proper playing techniques

2. Review pages of book starting page 1