Weekly Practice Record Name__________________________________________
Period____________________________________
Dates Covered in this chart__________________________________________________________________
Parent Signature___________________________________________________________________________
Practice Record Grading (10 Points Total)
1. Weekly Practice: 1 point for every 20 minutes of practice. Fill in the number of minutes you practice in
the correct days of practice. You must practice a minimum of 20 minutes at a time. You must practice on at least 3 different days. 100 minutes total = 5 points.
2. Detailed Practice Session with Reflection and Goal Setting: Write a short paragraph on one of your
practice sessions, answering the questions below.
WEEKLY PRACTICE
DETAILED PRACTICE SESSION
Session Date_________________________________ Session Time Length (Minutes)_________________
In a short paragraph, describe what you did during this practice session, answering the following questions:
What did you do for a warm up? What song or songs did you practice? What did you focus on in the song(s)? Based on this practice session, what would you like to accomplish in your next session? (It doesn’t just have to be band music; you can find other things to work on too once you learn your band music!)
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(Use the back of the page if you need more room)
Remember: A good practice session is NOT JUST RUNNING THROUGH YOUR MUSIC! Warm up first like we do in class. Focus on one thing at a time, and do it over and over until you get it right. Find your trouble spots and fix them. Finally, end your practice session with something FUN!