String Parents,

Caleb M. Stelle

cstelle@cdschools.org

Office Hours: Mon-Fri. 9-10AM & 3-4PM

Remind: Middle Paxton - https://www.remind.com/join/33bg9

North Side - https://www.remind.com/join/c77ch6

South Side - https://www.remind.com/join/a87ggdc

Tri-C - https://www.remind.com/join/tricommun

Google Classroom Codes: signup @ classroom.google.com - Reach out to Mr. Stelle via email for individual codes.

Course Description: 5 lessons covering varying orchestra topics that require submission/responses.

Objectives: 4^th Grade lessons will focus on maintaining skills taught in the first half of the year as well as learning to bow and use left hand simultaneously. 5^th Grade lessons will focus on preparation for middle school orchestra.

Required Texts and Resources: Instrument and bow, Essential Elements for Orchestra Book 1, stand, rosin, computer, and internet access.

Office Hours: Mon-Fri. 9-10AM & 3-4PM – Intended for Questions/Comments/Feedback

Definition of Office Hours: Mr. Stelle sitting at his laptop with his email and remind open to respond. If you’d like to talk via zoom during that time reach out via email/remind.

Expectations:

• Student will practice their instrument as much as you want! If your child forgets where they left off during the physical school year, please contact teacher.
• Student will complete the 5 assignments given to them via google classroom. Each lesson will be given 2 weeks to complete. Topics will be the following:

Online Resources:

Mr. Stelle’s Flipped Classroom Youtube Page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7csdOu9BMCyrGLHmOImGdw?view_as=subscriber

Online Metronome:

https://www.metronomeonline.com/

Happy Practicing, Stay Safe, Wash Your Hands.

C. Stelle