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HawkBand Lesson Plans

Plans HawkBand Lesson Plans
PlansHawkBand Lesson Plans

Monday (Drum Majors can help with roll check)

8:00am Body Conditioning

  • Stretch (head to toe)
  • Run around the field 1 lap
  • Legs (jumps, calf raises)
  • Core (leg lifts/planks)
  • Upper Body (push ups/planks)

8:25/30am Review/With instruments

  • Check/Set/
  • Horns Up/Down
  • Dress Block (Right/Left/Center)
  • Mark Time
8:40/45 am WEEK 1 REVIEW .....

Reset to "Side 2 Block" , Move Water Bottles to Front Sideline

  • Broken Breakdown (Flex 234, Heel Arch Ball Toe) MM=100 (8 to 5)
  • Breakdown (Step, Push, Pass, Out) MM=100 (8 to 5)
  • Half Time Marching (Step Pass) MM=100 (8 to 5)
  • Regular Forward Marching - MM=100 (8 to 5) AND adjusted stride (10 to 5, 12 to 5, 6 to 5 etc)
  • Left and Right Slides
  • Zig-Zag Drill (FM8, Left Slide 8, FM 8, Rt Slide 8)
  • Backwards March
  • Direction Change Transitions (Forwards to Backwards and Backwards to Forwards)

9:45 am New Stuff

  • Backwards Slides (you can let section leaders break in groups)

10:00 am Hip Shifts

  • Right Slide Hip Shift (cheat on 3)
  • Left Slide Hip Shift (cheat on 4)

10:15/20 - 11:05 am Playing and Marching

Set up in "Side 2 Block"

  • Forward March (F Concert) Whole Notes, Half Notes, Quarter Note/Rest Combinations, 8th Notes - any combination of rhythms to get them to play and march at the same time.

11:05 - migrate to breezeway for announcements before lunch

11:15-12 Lunch Break

Noon - 3pm Playing Rehearsal

  • Warm Up (marking time) ABCDEFG
  • Part 3 (new)
  • Part 1 and 2
  • Everybody Talks
  • Hot to Go
  • Bang!
  • The Horse
  • Don't Stop Beleivin
  • Bang on the Drum all Day
  • Fight Song
  • Alma Mater

Tuesday (Drum Majors can help with roll check)

8:00am Body Conditioning

  • Stretch (head to toe)
  • Run around the field 1 lap
  • Legs (jumps, calf raises)
  • Core (leg lifts/planks)
  • Upper Body (push ups/planks)

8:25/30am Review

  • Check/Set/
  • Horns Up/Down
  • Dress Block (Right/Left/Center)
  • Mark Time

Reset to "Side 2 Block" , Move Water Bottles to Front Sideline

  • Broken Breakdown (Flex 234, Heel Arch Ball Toe) MM=100 (8 to 5)
  • Breakdown (Step, Push, Pass, Out) MM=100 (8 to 5)
  • Half Time Marching (Step Pass) MM=100 (8 to 5)
  • Regular Forward Marching - MM=100 (8 to 5) AND adjusted stride (10 to 5, 12 to 5, 6 to 5 etc)
  • Left and Right Slides
  • Zig-Zag Drill (FM8, Left Slide 8, FM 8, Rt Slide 8)
  • Backwards March
  • Direction Change Transitions (Forwards to Backwards and Backwards to Forwards)
  • Backwards Slides (you can let section leaders break in groups)
  • Right Slide Hip Shift (cheat on 3)
  • Left Slide Hip Shift (cheat on 4)

9:30ish - 11:05 am Playing and Marching

Set up in "Side 2 Block"

  • Forward March (F Concert) Whole Notes, Half Notes, Quarter Note/Rest Combinations, 8th Notes - any combination of rhythms to get them to play and march at the same time.

11:05 - migrate to breezeway for announcements before lunch

11:15-12 Lunch Break

Noon - 3pm Playing Rehearsal

  • Warm Up (marking time) ABCDEFG
  • Part 3 (new)
  • Part 1 and 2
  • Everybody Talks
  • Hot to Go
  • Bang!
  • The Horse
  • Don't Stop Beleivin
  • Bang on the Drum all Day
  • Fight Song
  • Alma Mater

Wednesday

  • Start inside
  • Dot Assignments
  • Field Orientation
  • Drill Starts
  • 10:35 move inside for Fundraiser
  • 10:45 Fundraiser
  • 11:30 Lunch, get ready for pictures etc
  • 1pm PIctures Start with SLTs

Thursday

8:00am Body Conditioning

  • Stretch (head to toe)
  • Run around the field 1 lap
  • Legs (jumps, calf raises)
  • Core (leg lifts/planks)
  • Upper Body (push ups/planks)

8:25/30am

Reset to "Side 2 Block" , Move Water Bottles to Front Sideline

  • Zig-Zag Drill with Hip Shifts while playing (FM8, Left Slide 8, FM 8, Rt Slide 8)
  • Box Drill While Playing

9:30ish - 11:05 am Dots!!!

  • Try to get to first major impact point

11:05 - migrate to breezeway for announcements before lunch

11:15-12 Lunch Break

Noon - 3pm Playing Rehearsal

  • Warm Up (marking time) ABCDEFG
  • Part 3 (new)
  • Part 1 and 2
  • Everybody Talks
  • Hot to Go
  • Bang!
  • The Horse
  • Don't Stop Beleivin
  • Bang on the Drum all Day
  • Fight Song
  • Alma Mater

New Music (Hey Song, 7 Nation, Aint it Fun etc)

Friday

8:00am Body Conditioning

  • Stretch (head to toe)
  • Run around the field 1 lap
  • Legs (jumps, calf raises)
  • Core (leg lifts/planks)
  • Upper Body (push ups/planks)

8:25/30am

Reset to "Side 2 Block" , Move Water Bottles to Front Sideline

  • Zig-Zag Drill with Hip Shifts while playing (FM8, Left Slide 8, FM 8, Rt Slide 8)
  • Box Drill While Playing

9:30ish - 11:05 am Dots!!!

11:05 - migrate to breezeway for announcements before lunch

11:15-12 Lunch Break

Noon - 3pm Playing Rehearsal

  • Warm Up (marking time) ABCDEFG
  • Part 3 (new)
  • Part 1 and 2
  • Everybody Talks
  • Hot to Go
  • Bang!
  • The Horse
  • Don't Stop Beleivin
  • Bang on the Drum all Day
  • Fight Song
  • Alma Mater

New Music (Hey Song, 7 Nation, Aint it Fun etc)

CONTACT US CONTACT US

Ed Gonzales and Juan Riveros
www.hawkband.org

Canyon Lake HS Band

830-885-1700 (front office)

Ed Gonzales, Director of Bands, eduardo.gonzales@comalisd.org

Juan Riveros, Asst. Director, CLHS and Percussion Specialist CL Cluster juan.riverosperilla@comalisd.org

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