Mix and match activities to create a fun lesson in which students will practice singing and playing the guitar at the same time. Integrate Solfeg.io in teaching the basics of guitar playing and singing.
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How would you describe the vocal part of the song?
What is the song about?
What chords are there in this song? Do you know how to play them on the guitar?
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Ask these questions to the class and have a short discussion
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Challenge students to go beyond the lesson by…
In this lesson, students will practice playing and singing at the same time. They will first get comfortable with the chord combination of a popular song and then add the vocal part.
The timing and pacing of the exercises in this lesson plan example are approximate and will differ depending on your students' skill level. If the pace of this lesson plan is too fast for you, divide it into several lessons and add additional activities (see 'Activities' section). If the pace of this lesson plan is too slow for you, explore the 'Beyond the lesson' chapter at the end of this lesson plan for additional activities.
⏰ Time: 50 min
🎓 Grades: 5-12
🎯 Objective(s): As a result of this lesson, students will be able to...
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🕐 5 min - Introduce the song
How would you describe the vocal part of the song?
What is the song about?
What chords are there in this song? Do you know how to play them on the guitar?
🕐 5 min - Chord recap
Freaks: G, Em & C
Chasing Cars: G, D & C
Budapest: A, D & E
Breakfast at Tiffany's: A, D & E
🕐 5 min - Vocal warm-up
🕐 12 min - Exercise 1 - Play the verse
🕐 10 min - Exercise 2 - Learn the vocal part
🕐 5 min - Exercise 3 - Play and sing
🕐 5 min - Exercise 4 - Perform Verse 1
🕐 3 min - Discussion
Challenge students to go beyond the lesson by…