Download or read book My Music Journal Music Teaching Method for Eighth Grade written by Florentina Alexandru and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: My Music Journal is a combination of nine books. Each book complies with both state and national standards for music education. The book offers a progression of learning-forms, activities and assignments. The inclusion of literature serves as a basic guide for elementary students, teachers and parents. It allows them a unique way to learn together. We have found a perfect way to bring both personal and professional relationships closer thru music. These books offer a natural progression. Offering a smooth transition for students from Kindergarten through eighth-grade. The textbooks bring the art of music to light and will encourage students throughout. My Music Journal engages students and gets them excited to learn about music theory and education. The author makes a conscious effort to think like a student in order to make the learning process flow. She has found a way to teach music without the normal stress and angst. The information is presented in a unique way, designed to meet the students' learning needs. Each student receives an individual textbook complete with lessons on music theory, music history, songs, instruments, and more. The lessons are presented in a logical order and have been categorized to cover eight primary conceptual areas. My Music Journal is filled with activities and puzzles to keep the student engaged. It is also equipped with written assessments and quizzes to truly gauge the students' progress. Students will learn music through several facets including: reading music from scores; identifying music styles and instruments aurally; and learning to play a variety of instruments. Each textbook is designed to provide a full year of music education curriculum and are categorized by grade level. My Music Journal textbooks are available at the following levels: Kindergarten; first grade; second grade; third grade; fourth grade; fifth grade, sixth grade, seventh grade and eighth grade levels. Overall, My Music Journal is designed to provide an entire elementary music education experience, yielding a solid foundation in music theory and education.