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What is the total percentage weight of concerts and band rehearsals in the grading system?
What is the total percentage weight of concerts and band rehearsals in the grading system?
What must a student do if they are unable to perform in a concert?
What must a student do if they are unable to perform in a concert?
Which of the following activities is NOT directly assigned points?
Which of the following activities is NOT directly assigned points?
What happens if a student fails to submit their written assignment by the due date?
What happens if a student fails to submit their written assignment by the due date?
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What percentage of the final grade is based on weekly practice sheets?
What percentage of the final grade is based on weekly practice sheets?
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What is the minimum amount of time a student is expected to practice their instrument each week?
What is the minimum amount of time a student is expected to practice their instrument each week?
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What items should a student bring to each lesson, rehearsal, and performance?
What items should a student bring to each lesson, rehearsal, and performance?
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What should a student do if their instrument is not playing during lessons?
What should a student do if their instrument is not playing during lessons?
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How often should a student bring their instrument to school?
How often should a student bring their instrument to school?
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What should students do if they forget their instrument for a lesson or rehearsal?
What should students do if they forget their instrument for a lesson or rehearsal?
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How can a student earn additional points outside of regular lessons?
How can a student earn additional points outside of regular lessons?
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What is expected of a student regarding their seating area after packing up?
What is expected of a student regarding their seating area after packing up?
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What should a student do if they have a question or concern?
What should a student do if they have a question or concern?
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Study Notes
Band Class Expectations
- Come prepared for all lessons, rehearsals, and performances with necessary materials.
- Bring instrument, pencil, and music to all scheduled activities.
- Practice individually for a minimum of 45 minutes weekly outside of scheduled band time.
- Attend band class with instruments every Tuesday and Thursday.
Practice
- Recognize that participation in the Band requires teamwork and commitment.
- Maintain a positive attitude during rehearsals and practice sessions for successful collaboration.
- Submit signed practice sheet weekly to earn practice points from the teacher.
Communication
- Inform the teacher about any questions or concerns during lesson time.
- Address instrument issues immediately before or after rehearsal, not at the start.
- It is essential to attempt to fix instrument problems during class time instead of skipping participation.
- Being unprepared due to forgetting the instrument results in lost points for that session.
Grading Structure
- Contribution to band lessons, rehearsals, and concerts accounts for 50% of the total grade.
- Weekly practice sheets also make up 25% of the grade.
- Full participation in both Winter and Spring Concerts is mandatory.
- Advance notice of at least two weeks is required if unable to perform in concerts, accompanied by a written note.
- Failure to complete written assignments associated with concerts will result in forfeited points affecting quarterly averages.
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This quiz covers the essential expectations for students in band class. Students will learn about the importance of being prepared for lessons, rehearsals, and performances, as well as the responsibilities that come with playing an instrument. Emphasis is placed on practice, respect for equipment, and commitment to success.