Grades
6-8 Music Exploratory Assignments
Always
work on Music Maestro (Lessons then Games for Each Level) and Piano when you
complete assignments for the day
W.
1-18 -
Folder Grade [ with 5 tab dividers labeled: 1-
Notes (have 10 sheets of notebook paper behind this tab); 2-Theory; 3- History;
4 - Classical Is Cool; 5 - Music]
Th.
1-19 -
Note Reading Level 10 Entrance Test (Musition)
F.
1-20 -
Intervals Level 1 Test (Musition)
M.
1-23 -
Intervals Level 2 Test (Musition)
Music Review
T.
1-24 -
Rhythm Notation 6 Test (Musition)
Music Review
W.
1-25
-Classical Is Cool (Define Vocabulary words)
8th Grade p. 15-16 (Absolute music; Enlightenment; String Quartet; Unison); 17-18
7th Grade p. 15 - 16 (see 8th above)
6th Grade p. 1 - 2 (Chanson, Madrigal, Renaissance, rhythm, sacred, secular,
tempo)
W.
1-25 Scale
#1 Test (Musition)
W.
1-25 -
Start Compositions using Sibelius
Th.
1-26_ -
Finish Assignments, work on Piano assignment(see below), Music Maestro
W.
2-1 -Classical Is Cool (Define Vocabulary words)
8th Grade p. 19-21
7th Grade p. 17-18, 19-21
6th Grade p. 3-5
M.
2-6 -
Composition (16 measures) through Sibelius Due (follow composition rubric - Chapter
3 in Station Binder) Print out composition and turn in. [Do NOT Save to W Drive
until paper is graded and returned. Make corrections in score from graded work,
save, then save to W drive: Shared - Music Student Work Folder - 2012
A Composition]
W.
2-8-
Classical Is Cool (Define Vocabulary words)
8th Grade p.
22-24
7th Grade p. 22-24
6th Grade p. 6-8
Major
Scales = 2 Wholes - Half - 3 Wholes - Half
TBA_ -
Musition Rhythm Tapping 1
TBA_ -
Musition Rhythm Tapping 2
W.
2-8
-
Composer Power Point Due for 6th, 7th, 8th Grade
3 Slide Rubric (10 points @ for Readable - Good font Size;
Spelling - Grammar, Capitalization, Punctuation, etc.; Use own words or
quotes correctly; Transitions - at least 2 (NO SOUND effects other than
the composer's music!)
Slide
1:
Picture
of Composer, Name of composer on slide, web address of picture in text
box - 6 pt font
Map
of country where composer was born + map of country where composer spent
most of his life or died if different than where born (put text box with
web address in 6 pt font for@ map used)
Your
full name
Slide
2 :
List
3 Major compositions of composer
List
any other important information
Last
Slide (Usually #3):
List ALL Sources used for information
You
may have more than 3 slides for extra credit.
W.
2-15
-
Classical Is Cool (Define Vocabulary words)
8th Grade p. 28- 30; 31-32
7th Grade p. 25-27; 45-46
6th Grade p. 12- 14
OPTIONAL EXTRA CREDIT 8th Grade original movie filming completed ready to edit (This is optional
for extra credit - due to compatability issues with various personal cameras and
our system)
W.
2-22 -
Classical Is Cool (Define Vocabulary words)
8th Grade p. 33-34; 35 -
7th Grade p. TBA
6th Grade p. 9-11
W.
2-22
- (Define Vocabulary words)
TBA
F.
2-24
Piano (Bastien Adult Book)
8th Grade your choice of any song p 21 on
7th Grade your choice of any song p 18 on
6th Grade p 17 both songs
W.
2-29
-
Classical Is Cool (Define Vocabulary words)
8th Grade Composer Power Point Worksheet
7th Grade - composer power point worksheet
6th Grade - Classical Is Cool p. 15-16 & composer Power Point
worksheet
TBA
-
Classical Is Cool (Define Vocabulary words)
8th Grade p. 35-37
F.
TBA -
Organ & Guitar Extra Credit Due
TBA
-
Classical Is Cool (Define Vocabulary words)
p. TBA
A
-
Classical Is Cool (Define Vocabulary words)
8th Grade p. 43-44 ?TBA