Piano Adventures Primer: Lesson Plans and Activities

Choose the link below for lesson plans and activities that correlate with  Piano Adventures Primer. The theory, improvisation, and music and movement activities can be done in private lessons, group lessons, piano lab, or assigned for at-home practice.

10 Black Ants/Birds and Black Key Groups

12 Into the Cave/3 Little Kittens and High/Low

16 I Walk Song/Tightrope and Quarter Notes

19 I Like Song/Echo and Half Notes

21 Old MacDonald and Whole Notes 

24 Balloons/Merrily We Roll and Music Alphabet CDE

27 Escalator and Music Alphabet FGAB

28 CDEFG March and C Pentascale

29 Men from Mars and Measures

30 Ode to Joy/Sea Story and Mezzo Forte

32 Hey Mr. Half Note Dot and Dotted Half Notes

33 Alouette and Rhythm Ear Training

34 Middle C March and The Grand Staff

37 10 Second Song/G Clef/Best Friend and Treble Clef G

40 Gorilla in the Tree/My Invention and Bass Clef F

42 March on DEF and Treble DEF

43 Mister Bluebird and Staff Steps

44 The Dance Band and 4/4 Time Signature

45 Frogs on Logs and Hand Shifts

46 Let's Play Ball and Bass B

47 Petite Minuet and 3/4 Time Signature

48 Rodeo and Bass A

49 Russian Folk Song

50 Come See the Parade and Bass G

52 Hey, Hey Look at Me/Allegro Skips and Staff Skips

54 Elephant Ride/Yankee Doodle and Skip Review

56 Magic Rhyme for Bass D 

57 A Joke for You and Bass Space C

58 Football Game and C Bass Pentascale

59 Octavius the Octopus and Octaves

60 Copy Cat

62 Grandmother and Question Answer Phrases

64 Lemonade Stand and Ties

66 All My Friends and Rhythm Review

67 Bells of Great Britain and Damper Pedal

68 Come on Tigers and Quarter Rest

69 Princess or Monster and Tempo

70 The Bugle Boys and Theory Review