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P4
8th notes, dotted quarter
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Objectives:
6th graders will sing the melody to No Math Blues.
6th graders will play chord tones of the I, IV, and V chords on Orff Instruments or Recorders.
Standards Being Addressed:
Pr.2.5.a Demonstrate understanding of the structure and the elements of music (such as rhythm,
pitch, form, and harmony) in music selected for performance.
Pr.4.6 Identify and apply teacher-provided criteria (such as correct interpretation of notation,
technical accuracy, originality, and interest) to rehearse, refine, and determine when a piece is
ready to perform.
Pr.5.6.a Perform the music with technical accuracy to convey the creator’s intent.
Materials of Instruction:
Lesson Sequence:
Entry Activity/Transition: Teacher playing and singing No Math Blues on piano improvising in
the 4th bar of each phrase.
Assessment: Teacher assessed by looking around the room and seeing when students
begin and end singing.
Assessment: Teacher will assess based listening to what the students are playing and
determining if they need to stop and relearn or continue on.
Closure: Awesome job everyone! We will continue to work on the I, IV, and V chord so keep
working and thinking about it!