Lesson Plan Example
Lesson Plan Example
Lesson Plan Example
Date: 2/13/15
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School: James Wood Middle School
Time: 10:00AM Concert Band
Title:
Grade Level/
Ensemble:
Materials:
Standards
National K-12 Music Standards: (Cite Content & Achievement Standards)
Achievement Standard:
Students
c. perform music representing diverse genres and cultures, with expression
appropriate for the work being performed
Virginia Standards of Learning:
MIB.12
MIB.14
The student will begin to use articulations, dynamic contrasts, and phrasing as
means of expression.
Standard(s)#
Objectives
As a result of this lesson students will know/identify:
(facts, terms)
1.
2.
MIB.12
2.c., MIB.14
Assessment
Pre-Assessment: (What do students need to know/be able to do before starting this lesson? How will you
determine if students have these skills?)
Students should be able to use appropriate grips on the instruments they are playing, and
be able to read any notes and rhythms in their music.
Informal/Formative Assessment
Informal assessment: Are students playing the noted articulations and expression
markings? Are they keeping a steady tempo?
Objective(s)#
Objective(s)#
Process
Steps in Teaching: (Detailed description of the teaching-learning process including questions
and auditory/visual/kinesthetic experiences for each class period.)
Day 1
A. Have students take out Infinity March, identify who plays each part
B. Discuss march style, how the piece should feel
C. Play through the piece, identify where tempo begins to drag behind
D. Ask students where they think the tempo issues lie, help them correct it
E. Repeat with Fire Dance, paying new attention to the style and how
instruments should be played to produce the best sound.
Accommodations/Modifications:
Accommodations to make the experience accessible; modifications of the content to meet student needs
A = Assistance by Teacher
C = Content Adapted
T = Time Frame Adjusted
S = Student Choice
P = Differentiation of Product
Reflection
Changes for Next Time: (Always have this blank before the lesson and filled after the lesson!)