Cascade Method Chords 1 by Tara Boykin: A Fun Way to Teach Piano Students How to Read Chords, Notice Chords Throughout a Given Piece, Understand Chord Patterns, and Much More
Are you ready to teach your piano students everything there is to know involving root position chords (i.e. triads)? The Cascade Method Chords Book 1 is filled with 86 colorful and fun piano worksheets that are going to reinforce chord reading, teach students how to notice chords throughout a piece, help them to understand chord patterns, and much more! The Chords workbook provides four piano worksheet pages for each root position chord given. The Chords 1 Book will cover each chord below: C major, C minor, ...
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Are you ready to teach your piano students everything there is to know involving root position chords (i.e. triads)? The Cascade Method Chords Book 1 is filled with 86 colorful and fun piano worksheets that are going to reinforce chord reading, teach students how to notice chords throughout a piece, help them to understand chord patterns, and much more! The Chords workbook provides four piano worksheet pages for each root position chord given. The Chords 1 Book will cover each chord below: C major, C minor, D major, D minor, E major, E minor, F major, F minor, G major, G minor, A major, A minor, B major, B minor, WITH BONUS FUN CHORDS PRACTICE PAGES! What does each chord worksheet cover? The first chord worksheet page is an introductory piano lesson to the given chord. Students will be required to trace the notes and color the corresponding notes onto NoteMatch. (To learn more about NoteMatch - the best piano reading tool, head to TheCascadeMethod.com. You do not need NoteMatch to teach this chords workbook; however, it's highly encouraged!) The second chord worksheet is every student's favorite round of chord practice! We call this page, "Play Composer!" This page lays out all the possible music notes that students can use within the given chord being learned. Together, you and your student will create a composition! On the third chords workbook page, there is an extra composer page with a grand staff. This gives piano student's the option to continue their first song or write a new one that will be longer - making this chords workbook great for beginner piano students and expert-level piano students! This page resembles real sheet music so students constantly practice their reading of notes! The fourth and final chords workbook page is a little piece that involves most of the notes from the chord that's being learned. The student will analyze the piece and pick and choose which notes that are not within the given chord. After the first three workbook pages, students complete this chords worksheet at the speed of light! Bonus Piano Worksheets in the Chords 1 Book: The Cascade Method is all about creating fun and interactive ways for students to learn piano. The bonus piano worksheets are filled with The Cascade Method Piano Snowman Activity! The Major Chords Snowman pages will reinforce the visual identification of chords. Chords are the EASIEST and most fun to find in sheet music! This activity will help your students identity chords immediately within any given piece of sheet music! Once your students go through this book, they will never have a problem reading chords again! With a four-step framework for each given chord and additional bonus pages that are filled with fun, interactive practicing, your students will not only remember all their chords but also enjoy studying them! Teachers, get ready to learn fun piano teaching concepts that will surely be a hit in your studio! Learn more about The Cascade Method Teacher Program by visiting TheCascadeMethod.Com-TrainingCourse!
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