Lesson Plan : Introduction to colour piano
Teacher Name: | Hayley |
Grade: | Grade 1 |
Subject: | Music |
Topic: | Learning the piano using a colour method technique |
Content: | Introducing colour to notes of the piano Learning numbers for each finger |
Goals: | Introduction to the instrument itself The student will be able to name the colour for each note The student will be able to name each note of the C major scale |
Objectives: | Begin with small rhyme to remember for the white notes of the piano Introduce colours for each of the notes, also using an easy to remember rhyme |
Materials: | 2 pianos/keyboards Removable coloured stickers to put on keys Computer with internet access Colouring-in worksheets e.g template of a C octave on piano Magnetic notes |
Introduction: | Introduce student to the piano Inform student of what they will be learning for the lesson |
Development: | Introduce rhyme for the order of the notes Introduce song for the order of the colours Demonstrate C major scale for the student to observe Name each note and colour of C major scale |
Practice: | Get student to place coloured stickers on their corresponding notes Get student to sing/speak colour song and play each note with one finger as they sing it Get student to say each note in order of the C major scale |
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Checking For Understanding: | Ask student if they have any questions or don't understand what is required of them Encourage student with positive feed back |
Closure: | Go over the colours and notes again in a fun quiz/game style Show student an interesting music gadget/clip on the net Give student activity sheets to take home |
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