Extended Range: Introduces ledger lines to help students read notes far above or below the standard staff. Musical Content & Repertoire 🎹 Resource Guide: Getting the Most Out of

1. Warm-up (2–5 minutes): Finger pattern or short five-finger exercise from the book to wake up coordination.
2. Technical focus (5–10 minutes): Work on the day’s scale or chord pattern started in Grade 2. Practice slowly, hands separately then together.
3. New piece introduction (10–15 minutes): Sight-read the new piece, identify key signature, time signature, tricky rhythms, and any articulation marks.
4. Sectional practice (10–15 minutes): Break the piece into 2–4 measures, loop the hardest section slowly, then expand.
5. Musical polishing (5–10 minutes): Focus on dynamics, phrasing, and tempo; practice with a metronome for steady beat.
6. Review (2–5 minutes): Play a previously learned piece to reinforce memory and confidence.