6th Grade Band

Today is our excel excel playing rehearsal for 6th grade!

Learning Targets:
1) I can play Grandfather's Whiskers at a 3 out of 4 on our 4 point rating scale
2) I can define partner songs. I can play Swing Low at a 2 on our 4 point rating scale
3) I can play All night all day at a 2 on our 4 point rating scale
4) I can define "chromatic scale."
5) I can articulate what songs I would like to play at the concert


Our Plan: 
1) Sign in and find your seat!

2) Review the rules and expectations for class! Brief talk about our Core Pack Values and how they relate to band.

3) Do you need anything to be successful?

4) Standard of Excellence Book 1 review!  Theme from Symphony #9.  If you do not have your book do not panic! I have extras for most instruments. If I don't have an extra you can look on with a friend. But from now on PLEASE remember your book! 

5) Grandfather's Whiskers!  - Assessment. It ought to be a three. If not, why not? I am sure it will be!

6)  Swing Low, All Night All Day, Manhattan Beach March

7) Teacher Selected Pieces.

8) Student Selected Piece Vote.

9) Please remember to practice!

I am really looking forward to seeing you and working with you today!