Hi Everyone,
Here are your assignments for this week:
Declan
Recommended minutes to practice: 5 min/day, 5 times a week
What to practice: #1. Schedule 5 times during the week to take a look at your assignment for music lessons. #2. Bring a music folder with all of your lesson materials for next week.
How parents can support practice: Declan may need some assistance with arriving to class with his notes from the previous week.
Lucien
Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day
What to practice: Excercises #1-3 on pg. 6 of Hal Leonard Book
How to practice it most effectively: Say the counting out loud as you play the notes. Check which note your playing with the legend at the top of the page. Notice which notes are the same and which notes are different.
How parents can support practice: Encourage Lucien to continue picking up the guitar for a few minutes each day.
Griffin
Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day
What to practice: Riffs From Dance Dance
How to practice it most effectively: Take it slow enough that you can play from one note to the next. 70-80bpm is a good place to start, then try speeding up and slowing down as the phrases get more familiar.
How parents can support practice: Encourage Griffin to continue picking up the guitar and taking a look at his lesson materials.
Jayden
Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day
What to practice: Exercises #1-3 in Hal Leonard Book (#4 for Bonus)
How to practice it most effectively: Take it slow, say the counting. Check the notes with the legend at the top of the page.
How parents can support practice: Encourage Jayden to continue picking up the guitar during the week and taking a look at his lesson materials.
Augustine
Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day
What to practice: Exercises #15-16 in Hal Leonard Book
How to practice it most effectively: Take it slow, say the counting as needed to check timing. Notes you can check with the Legends in the top left of each section.
How parents can support practice: Encourage Augustin to continue picking up the guitar
Have a good week everyone!
Trevor