LEQ:  What steps do I use to Sight Read?
Vocabulary:  Aural, Interval, Imitation, Pattern, Repetition, Solfedge, Hand Signs
Rehearsal Procedure

• Warm up
• Stretch
• Sight Sing
• Music Focus

1st Period
Review the Grand Staff for quiz on Thursday, September 24th
Music:  Listen to the Rain, Let Everyone Shout and Sing!
Time Signature Worksheet- New Concept
5th Period
Review Intervals for upcoming Test
Worksheet is due 9-25-15
Music:  Shady Grove and Elijah Rock
Homework:  All State Auditions are on Thursday, September 24th for select students and you will need to be at Ridge Community High by 3:30p.m. with 2 number 2 pencils, water and a parent.  You will begin the music theory test at 4:00p.m. and then complete the sight reading immediately following.  When you finish you can go home.
7th Period
Review for Grand Staff test on Thursday, September 24th
Music:  Joshua Fit the Battle, Begin music for Hispanic Festival
Time Signature Worksheet- New Concept it's due by 9-25-15

Homework:  All State Auditions are on Thursday, September 24th for select students and you will need to be at Ridge Community High by 3:30p.m. with 2 number 2 pencils, water and a parent.  You will begin the music theory test at 4:00p.m. and then complete the sight reading immediately following.  When you finish you can go home.

How can vocal tone/technique and music literacy improve performance skills when singing?
LEQ:  How can I use the primary vowels for singers to improve my tone?
Vocabulary:  Tone, Resonance, Focus, Placement, Diction, Vowel, Consonants
Rehearsal Routine
Warm Up
Stretch
Sight Read
Music Theory
Music Literature
1st Period
Work on Finding correct vocal placement for better tone, New music, and note identification on the bass clef and grand staff.
5th Period
Improve Vowel Placement, Interval Identification aurally and visually.  All State audition Prep and Harrison Concert Music
7th Period
Work on Finding correct vocal placement for better tone, New music, and note identification on the bass clef and grand staff.
Homework
Worksheet distributed on 9-14 is due by 9-17

LEQ:  How do I demonstrate proper posture and breathing to produce a characteristic sound in an ensemble setting?
Rehearsal Procedure:

• Stretch, vocal warm-ups and review breath control
• Sight Reading
• Procedure of learning new music

1st Period
1.  Review Treble Clef notes for quiz on Wednesday
2.  Begin Presentations on About Me
3.  Begin Learning Choral Music

5th Period
1.  National Anthem and America Performance Preparation
2.  All State Chorus Registration for specific students
3.  Begin Harrison Concert Music Prep

7th Period
1.  Review Treble Clef Notes of quiz on Wednesday
2.  All State Chorus Registration for Specific Students

Homework
Be prepared for Test on Wednesday ( 1st and 7th)
Dress Payments are due  by Friday  ( All Classes)
Performance on Friday for 5th Period Chorus Students

MYP GLOBAL CONTEXT

• Knowledge & Understanding

• Developing Skills

Standards

• MU.68.C.1.4        Identify aurally a variety of vocal styles and ensembles
• MU. 68.S.3.2        Demonstrate Proper Vocal Technique
• MU.68.S.3.3        Sight Reading Exercises and repertoire