Learning goal
Finds F, G and A using the group of three black keys and matches the note names from C to A.
Topic
The group of three black keys guides us too. Today we meet F, G and A.
Prior knowledge
Can find C, D and E.
Teacher note
Describe the group of three like a ‘three-story house’: F is to the left of the first door, G between the first and second, A between the second and third. In the mixed-up step, give each student a turn.
Lesson steps
- F is just to the LEFT of the group of three black keys. Press F.
- G is between the FIRST TWO black keys of the group of three.
- A is between the second and third black keys of the group of three.
- F–G–A: climb up!
- A–G–F: climb down.
- Press the note whose name you see. Six notes, all mixed up!
- Down the Hill