Major Scales - explained with PowerPoint, Handouts and 18 Worksheets and Answer sheets

English terminology used. PowerPoint, Handouts, 17 Worksheets & Answer sheets.

How to Build Major Scales PowerPoint - 4 slides that explain the Tone, Semitone pattern, How to use a keyboard to build a scale, how to build scales starting on any note, and how to choose which sharps or flats are added.

2 page Handout, based on PowerPoint.

Students need a basic knowledge of Tones and Semitones, Treble Clef notes and Sharps and Flats.

Worksheets introduce concepts step by step.

Worksheets include:

Major Scale Names & Patterns 1-3 - students names scales and add the Tone, Semitone pattern.

Major Scales on a Keyboard 1-3 - students mark out a scale using arrows on a keyboard picture.

Major Scale Letters 1&2 - students write the letter names of each scale.

Writing Major Scales 1&2 - Students complete and write scales adding the Tone, Semitone pattern.

More Major Scales 1&2 - combination of questions

Descending Scales - introduces students to Tone, Semitone pattern in descending scales.

More Major Scales 3-5 - combination of questions including descending scales and scales in the Bass Clef.

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All Worksheets, Answer sheets and Handout are individual PDF files.