Lesson Plan: Stage 1: Desired Results
Lesson Plan: Stage 1: Desired Results
Lesson Plan: Stage 1: Desired Results
Lesson Plan
1
Natalie Ct March, 2017
11:20- Step-Up March
11:35 Section E:
o Run with pick up note from tenor sax, trombone,
baritone and bass!
o Play E: Everyone who starts on a rest at E including
snare (flutes, clarinets, alto saxophones, and trumpets)
o Play E: Everyone else including bass drum (tenor
sax, trombones, baritones, and basses)
o When you are just listening to others play, notice how
their part fits into yours and the listen for that when
you join in
Sections A and B: Remember good
o Play A+B: flutes, 1st alto sax, 1st trumpet tone and posture
o Play A+B: trombone, baritone, 2nd clarinet
o Listen for each other! Run the section.
o Make sure they are playing rhythms evenly
Sections C and D:
o Play: percussion and bass (do we have a bass?)
o Play: 2nd and 3rd clarinet, 2nd alto sax, tenor sax,
trombone, baritone, and bass (last measure of C needs
to be strong) Listen to the altered
o Play C: flutes, alto sax, trumpets pitches in the
o Run the section melody (F)
11:35- Closure:
11:40 Assign what to work on at home, including their playing test
coming up on_____________ (write it on the whiteboard)
o Clarify the scales on page 42, practice this week
Say grace with them before lunch
Ask students to put their instruments away
Stage 4: Reflection
What went well? What could be done differently?
I told the students I wanted to learn eight Can I get another piece to work on with
names today, and started by listing the them? Possibly Mr. B?
names I know already. Got them more I didnt get past section E in Step-Up
engaged. Skipped Grant Us Peace so we could get
Step-Up March is going well, they enjoy going faster
the piece.
o Alternating rhythm in E section: I
pointed it out, we played the two
parts separately, then we played
together while I pointed at the part
who was playing to show how they
alternated. Lots of progress here.