![]() ![]() ![]() So after learning English, reading and writing in Spanish is going to be a relative breeze. ![]() If you’re reading this, that means you have at least a passing mastery of one of the most foul spelling systems ever conceived-that of the English language, with strange and nonsensical spellings like “through,” “knee” and “indict.” I guarantee you won’t break a sweat while learning the Spanish alphabet. Musical Alphabet Cards (275.DecemMaster the Letters and Sounds of the Spanish Alphabet (Audio Included) To Download: visit the Printables > Other Resources page and scroll down to the M’s for Musical Alphabet Cards. These activities work great in both group settings and private lessons.ĭo you have some other activities to share that involve alphabet cards? Share them in the comments! Included in the pdf is a card which outlines some other possible activities to do using the cards. My students LOVED making “musical alphabet snakes” in order to learn how the musical alphabet is different from the regular alphabet. I used these cards with my new weekly Homeschool Music Class (just started last week, thanks to Sheryl’s recent post at her Notable Music Studio blog) and with my Piano Readiness Class. Since I don’t have a color printer, this is an easy way I can still get colorful things to use with my students! □ I wanted some that would work well to print onto colored cardstock paper. There are others who have shared alphabet card printables similar to what I’m posting today, but I’m adding mine to the mix anyway. Tagged free, games, musical alphabet, piano, piano teaching, printables 17 Comments Update: I also found a way to adapt this game to be used with two floor keyboards indoors, with two teams. Update: Read about the outdoor version of this game here, where I describe my Musical Olympics Camp. Update: I just realized that Susan Paradis plays a game very similar to this, except the words are spelled on the staff! Read more here. When I created the cards, I tried to pick mostly words that kids would know. You can download the “Musical Alphabet Word Flashcards” on the Printables > Games page. This game is a great way to practice the piano key names without it actually feeling like a drill! My students really enjoyed seeing how quickly they could spell the words and were pretty proud of their work each time. If you are playing this game with students at the piano, you can require that students spell the letters in order from left to right, but on a silent keyboard there might not be room to do so (as in the example shown in the photo). Then I instructed them to “spell” the words from each flashcard by covering the right keys with glass gems. My students loved this game! I gave them each a set of cards with words containing only A-G (I gave them only the three-letter words for today) and a silent keyboard or paper keyboard, and three glass gems (pennies or buttons work too). So I came up with this game, which I called the “Spell-A-Keyboard Game.” My students already know how to figure them the piano key names by counting from Middle C, but they need more practice to get them memorized. My homeschool music class is mostly a music history class, but we’ve been learning basic music/piano concepts too. This morning with my homeschool music class, I played this game with my students:Īs I was lesson planning last night, I was trying to think of a new way to practice the names of the piano keys. ![]()
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