Bellringer Day 3

Bellringer Day 31) How many lines does a staff have?

2) How many spaces does a staff have?

3) The higher a note is on a staff, the __________ is its sound (or pitch).

4) The lower a note is on a staff, the ____________ is its pitch.

Learning TargetsI can draw a treble clef on a staff.

I can identify the letter names of notes on a treble clef staff.Treble ClefA clef appears at the beginning of each staff. The clef shown here is a treble clef.

Lets do the worksheet!Complete # 1 on the worksheet entitled The Staff Treble ClefRead all instructions carefully

Use the example at the top of the page to guide you.

Do NOT go on to the next questions, yet.The Music Alphabetis only seven (7) letters.

A,B,C,D,E,F,G

The Notes on the treble clef staff Notes listed on lines then spaces

The notes on the treble clef staffThe letter names of the SPACES are F,A,C,E(FACE)

The letter names of the LINES are E,G,B,D,F(Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge)

Lets Finish the worksheetComplete the worksheet entitled The Staff Treble Clef

Follow all directions

Do NOT talk during this activity

Raise you hand if you have a question

This should be completed in 10 to 15 minutesGoss

Once upon a time there lived a very evil king.

His name was King Treble Clef, because his body looked a lot like a treble clef...9GossHe made a person live on each bar to protect him. They could move on their bars, but could not visit each other.

King Treble Clef ruled THE LAND OF STAFF.It was surrounded by a fence made of 5 bars.EGBDF10GossBecause King Treble Clef was very mean, he wouldnt let them have real names, only letter names.He called them E, G, B, D, and F, after his favorite foods.

EGBDF11GossHis favorite foods were Eggplant, Grits, Bologna, Doughnuts and French Fries!

EGBDF12GossHe would never let them leave the fence for anything!!!So, E G B D and F had to stay on those bars forever!

EGBDF13GossAnd they are still there even today!

EGBDF14GossBut then something amazing happened. One day, King Treble Clef overheard his people talking about how mean he was. It hurt his feelings, so he decided to change. He wanted to try being a nice king. No one could believe it! Everyone was overjoyed!

15GossHe decided to let them leave the fence for one day to go shopping! He even gave them each some money to spend!

16Goss

EGDFBHowever, there was nowhere to shop in the Land of Staff, so in between where E G B D and F lived, King Treble Clef hired someone to build a 4 story mall!

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EGDFBOn the first floor he built a food store, with every food you could ever want to buy!

F

18Goss

EGDFBOn the second floor he built an animal store, with every animal you could ever want to buy!

F

A

19Goss

EGDFBOn the third floor he built a candy store, with every kind of candy you could ever want to buy!

F

A

C

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EGDFBOn the fourth floor he built the everything else store, with everything else you could ever want to buy!

F

A

C

E

21GossE G B D and F went shopping all day and spent all their money. When it was time to go back to their spots on the fence, they forgot the way!

22GossKing Treble Clef wanted his people to come home safely. He gave them a silly sentence to help them remember the way home.

Can you help them find the way home?

Even George Bush Drives Fast23Goss

F

A

C

EEGBDF24GossGreat!! Now, do you remember where the stores go?

F

A

C

E25Goss

F

A

C

EKing Treble Clef noticed that his mall spelled the word FACE. So he named it the FACE MALL. He liked that because it reminded him of his handsome face!

26GossKing Treble Clef liked being a nice king so much that he decided to be nice one day a year!

F

A

C

EEGBDF

27GossBut all the other days he was back to his old self.

F

A

C

EEGBDF

28GossAnd they all lived miserably ever after.

F

A

C

EEGBDF

29GossTHE END!!!!

30ClosingCan you draw a treble clef on a staff?

What are the letters of the musical alphabet?

What are the letter names of the notes on the SPACES for a Treble Staff?

What are the letter names of the notes on the LINES for a Treble Staff?