Unit 5: Developing Note Reading Skills
Duration of Days: 180
Musical notes are written on a five-line staff and represent specific pitches.
Treble and bass clefs organize notes for different instruments.
Recognizing notes on the staff helps musicians perform music accurately.
Identify and name notes on the staff.
Connect written notes to correct fingerings on their instrument.
Practice reading and performing short musical examples.
Students will demonstrate their understanding by reading notes from short musical passages and performing them accurately on their instruments during guided practice and simple sight-reading activities.
| Lesson # | Lesson Title | Duration of Days |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Understanding Notes on the Staff | 180 |
| 2 | Applying Note Reading in Short Exercises | 180 |
| 3 | Beginning Sight-Reading Strategies | 180 |