Seventh Grade Guidelines

Seventh Grade Guidelines

Seventh Grade Notebook/Portfolio Requirements

This list includes everything that should be included in your music notebook.  The order of the list is the order in which the papers should be placed in your notebook.

1.           Title page:  Name; next line:  Music – Period __; next line:  HR: ______

2.           Syllabus (Class Requirements) and Sample Assessment Rubrics

3.           PowerPoint Overview Packet (Optional)

4.           Divider labeled “Notes”

5.           The following notes should be included in this section:

1.     Rhythm:  Notes and Rests; Meter; Time Signature

2.     Notation of notes on the staff, symbols on the staff

3.     Tempo; Tempo Markings; Metronome

4.     Melody; Pitch, Intervals

5.     Harmony; Triads, Chords

6.     Dynamics; Dynamic Markings

7.     Form: Ostinato, ABA, Rondo

8.     Register; Range of Voices and Instruments

9.     Music of the following Time Periods

                                                              i.      Middle Ages

                                                            ii.      Renaissance

                                                          iii.      Baroque

6.           Divider labeled “Handouts”

7.           The following should be included in the Handout sections in this order:

1.     Rhythm Review Worksheet (Completed in class)

2.     Recipe Worksheet

3.     Activity #3

4.     Activity #2

5.     Tempo Worksheet

6.     What Do You Hear #1

7.     Listening (Book)

8.     Assessment #7

9.     Activity #1

10. Measures Worksheet

11. Review W.S. for Test #1

12. Melody Assessment #2

13. What Do You Hear #2

14. Word Spell

15. Staff Words

16. Identical Measures

17. Intervals

18. Activity #5

19. Intervals Worksheet

20. Jazz Worksheet

21. Notebook Midterm Rubric

22. Harmony Project Requirements

23. Dynamics Worksheet

24. Review W.S. for Test #2

25. Instruments of the Orchestra

26. Composer Report Requirements

27. Sample Bibliography Page/Sample Title Page

28. Music Periods/ Composers Worksheets

29. Guitar Packet

8.           Divider labeled “Homework”

9.           The following items should be included in the homework section in this order:

1.     24 Rhythm Patterns #1

2.     24 Rhythm Patterns #2

3.     24 Note Words

4.     Intervals

5.     Intervals (Book)

10.      Divider labeled “Quizzes”

11.       The following should be included in the quiz section in this order:

1.  Rhythm Review Quiz

2.     Rhythm Notation Quiz

3.     Note Quiz

4.     Assessment #8

5.     Form Quiz

6.     Middle Ages, Renaissance and Baroque Quiz

12.      Divider labeled “Performance Grades”

13.       The following should be included in the performance section in this order:

1.     Harmony Project Rubric Grade

2.     Guitar Performance Rubric Grade

14.      Divider labeled “Tests,” followed by:

1.     Rhythm Test #1

2.     Melody and Harmony Test #2

3.     Oral final Test #3

Divider labeled “Extra Credit” followed by any extra credit papers.

      

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08/29/2004