Provide hands-on activities for practice and mastery. Check for understanding of concepts and skills by using relevant standard materials, i.e. worksheets, text problems, workbooks, teacher prepared exercises, etc.

Worksheets and Rhythmic Dictation

Objective: Students will practice the concepts presented in 2-left.
Activity: Students complete a variety of worksheets dealing with note values, time signatures, and note subdivisions.
*Also, do some simple rhythmic dictation exercises. Teacher claps (or plays, using a single pitch, on the piano) a variety of rhythmic combinations in 4/4 time. Students notate the given patterns.
Assessment: Teacher evaluates a sampling of the written material for accuracy.