Examples from My Classroom

Examples From My Classroom

Students performing at an event!	Learning about the guitar! Two different forms of presenting material to students
A student playing the guitar using a giant pick with hand over hand assistance	Alternative assessment. Two different options of the same assessment for varying functioning levels.
Adapted bass guitar, based on a color coded system.	Singing and playing guitar with a student while they play a toy ukulele they brought with them to class

An adapted lesson for composition and melody	Student making a choice using a large visual on a smart board. Student selected answer by eye gaze, I used hand over hand to help them circle with the pointer.
Students of varying functioning levels participating in a drum circle together	Adapted activity using color visuals to learn note values
Adapted notation, color coded system to show students which notes to play and their duration. This is how I do all of the notation in my classroom.	A student jamming out on the electric guitar!