Practice threedays in a row(show proof ofthe date ineach video).Record yourselfplaying andsend it to afriend or familymember.Play a wholepage in thelesson bookin one day.Get togetherwith a friendand practice(siblings inband count).Practicestandingup.Record yourselfplaying a noteas long as youcan and asshort as youcan.Learn a newscale (seeattachedscale sheet).Practicelyingdown.Practice fivedays in a row(show proofof the date ineach video).Play a “concert” inpublic somewherelike a park, church, astore where a familymember works (makesure to getpermission for thisone).Practice tendays in a row(show proofof the date ineach video).Find a band piecewe should do nextyear and send mea link to it (JWPepper is a greatplace to look forthem).Practice everyday for a month(show proof ofthe date ineach video).Write aparagraphabout yourinstrument.Video call afriend andpractice(siblings inband count).Look online and findplaces to buy yourinstrument. Find thecheapest and mostexpensive listingsand send them tome.Practicesittingupsidedown.Record yourselfpracticing andlisten to it. Pickone thing you wantto do better andrecord it again.Listen to apodcastaboutmusic.Practiceoutside.Learn how to readmusic in a differentclef, then make avideo explaininghow to read notesin that clef.Listen to fivedifferentrecordings ofpeople playingyour instrumentand send me a linkto your favorite.Playthreescales.Write a piecefor yourinstrument andrecord yourselfplaying it.Make a videoexplaininghow to readnotes in yourclef.Make avideoexplainingdynamics.Play a songthat is not foryour instrumenton yourinstrument.Find a solofor yourinstrumentand learn it.Go onsightreadingfactory.comand do two sight readingexercises (this is whenyou play somethingyou’ve never playedbefore).Practice justyourfingeringsand air (nosound).Practice forhalf an houron the dayyou usuallyhave lessons.Watch avideo onYouTube of aprofessionalband playing.Practice inthe morningandafternoon thesame day.Make a videoshowing how toput yourinstrumenttogether andtake it apart.Make a videoexplaining thedifferencebetween quarter,half, and wholenotes.Have someoneelse write apiece for yourinstrument andrecord yourselfplaying it.Write in your notenames and tasand ti-tis for thesame song in thelesson book (sendme a picture).Flip yourmusicupside downand play it.Teach a friend orfamily memberwho does not playyour instrumenthow to play HotCross Buns.Memorize asong andplay it withyour eyesclosed.Learn yourfavorite songon yourinstrument.Find a bookabout musicat the libraryand read it.Learn extendedtechnique for yourinstrument (thismeans making anoise that yourinstrument doesn’tusually make).Get a free trial ofSmartMusic, look upEssential Elements,then play an exercisefrom the book alongwith theaccompaniment.Make avideoexplainingkeysignatures.Go to afreeconcert.Play a“concert” fora friend orfamilymember.Make avideoexplainingrepeat signs.Practice on thesame day of theweek everyweek (showproof of the datein each video).Start with thelast note of asong andplay itbackwards.Learn a friend orfamily member’sfavorite song onyour instrumentand play it forthem.Record yourselfplaying part ofa duet and playalong with therecording.Learn anewexercise inthe book.Learn anew noteorfingering.Practice threedays in a row(show proof ofthe date ineach video).Record yourselfplaying andsend it to afriend or familymember.Play a wholepage in thelesson bookin one day.Get togetherwith a friendand practice(siblings inband count).Practicestandingup.Record yourselfplaying a noteas long as youcan and asshort as youcan.Learn a newscale (seeattachedscale sheet).Practicelyingdown.Practice fivedays in a row(show proofof the date ineach video).Play a “concert” inpublic somewherelike a park, church, astore where a familymember works (makesure to getpermission for thisone).Practice tendays in a row(show proofof the date ineach video).Find a band piecewe should do nextyear and send mea link to it (JWPepper is a greatplace to look forthem).Practice everyday for a month(show proof ofthe date ineach video).Write aparagraphabout yourinstrument.Video call afriend andpractice(siblings inband count).Look online and findplaces to buy yourinstrument. Find thecheapest and mostexpensive listingsand send them tome.Practicesittingupsidedown.Record yourselfpracticing andlisten to it. Pickone thing you wantto do better andrecord it again.Listen to apodcastaboutmusic.Practiceoutside.Learn how to readmusic in a differentclef, then make avideo explaininghow to read notesin that clef.Listen to fivedifferentrecordings ofpeople playingyour instrumentand send me a linkto your favorite.Playthreescales.Write a piecefor yourinstrument andrecord yourselfplaying it.Make a videoexplaininghow to readnotes in yourclef.Make avideoexplainingdynamics.Play a songthat is not foryour instrumenton yourinstrument.Find a solofor yourinstrumentand learn it.Go onsightreadingfactory.comand do two sight readingexercises (this is whenyou play somethingyou’ve never playedbefore).Practice justyourfingeringsand air (nosound).Practice forhalf an houron the dayyou usuallyhave lessons.Watch avideo onYouTube of aprofessionalband playing.Practice inthe morningandafternoon thesame day.Make a videoshowing how toput yourinstrumenttogether andtake it apart.Make a videoexplaining thedifferencebetween quarter,half, and wholenotes.Have someoneelse write apiece for yourinstrument andrecord yourselfplaying it.Write in your notenames and tasand ti-tis for thesame song in thelesson book (sendme a picture).Flip yourmusicupside downand play it.Teach a friend orfamily memberwho does not playyour instrumenthow to play HotCross Buns.Memorize asong andplay it withyour eyesclosed.Learn yourfavorite songon yourinstrument.Find a bookabout musicat the libraryand read it.Learn extendedtechnique for yourinstrument (thismeans making anoise that yourinstrument doesn’tusually make).Get a free trial ofSmartMusic, look upEssential Elements,then play an exercisefrom the book alongwith theaccompaniment.Make avideoexplainingkeysignatures.Go to afreeconcert.Play a“concert” fora friend orfamilymember.Make avideoexplainingrepeat signs.Practice on thesame day of theweek everyweek (showproof of the datein each video).Start with thelast note of asong andplay itbackwards.Learn a friend orfamily member’sfavorite song onyour instrumentand play it forthem.Record yourselfplaying part ofa duet and playalong with therecording.Learn anewexercise inthe book.Learn anew noteorfingering.

Summer Practice Challenge - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Practice three days in a row (show proof of the date in each video).
  2. Record yourself playing and send it to a friend or family member.
  3. Play a whole page in the lesson book in one day.
  4. Get together with a friend and practice (siblings in band count).
  5. Practice standing up.
  6. Record yourself playing a note as long as you can and as short as you can.
  7. Learn a new scale (see attached scale sheet).
  8. Practice lying down.
  9. Practice five days in a row (show proof of the date in each video).
  10. Play a “concert” in public somewhere like a park, church, a store where a family member works (make sure to get permission for this one).
  11. Practice ten days in a row (show proof of the date in each video).
  12. Find a band piece we should do next year and send me a link to it (JW Pepper is a great place to look for them).
  13. Practice every day for a month (show proof of the date in each video).
  14. Write a paragraph about your instrument.
  15. Video call a friend and practice (siblings in band count).
  16. Look online and find places to buy your instrument. Find the cheapest and most expensive listings and send them to me.
  17. Practice sitting upside down.
  18. Record yourself practicing and listen to it. Pick one thing you want to do better and record it again.
  19. Listen to a podcast about music.
  20. Practice outside.
  21. Learn how to read music in a different clef, then make a video explaining how to read notes in that clef.
  22. Listen to five different recordings of people playing your instrument and send me a link to your favorite.
  23. Play three scales.
  24. Write a piece for your instrument and record yourself playing it.
  25. Make a video explaining how to read notes in your clef.
  26. Make a video explaining dynamics.
  27. Play a song that is not for your instrument on your instrument.
  28. Find a solo for your instrument and learn it.
  29. Go on sightreadingfactory.com and do two sight reading exercises (this is when you play something you’ve never played before).
  30. Practice just your fingerings and air (no sound).
  31. Practice for half an hour on the day you usually have lessons.
  32. Watch a video on YouTube of a professional band playing.
  33. Practice in the morning and afternoon the same day.
  34. Make a video showing how to put your instrument together and take it apart.
  35. Make a video explaining the difference between quarter, half, and whole notes.
  36. Have someone else write a piece for your instrument and record yourself playing it.
  37. Write in your note names and tas and ti-tis for the same song in the lesson book (send me a picture).
  38. Flip your music upside down and play it.
  39. Teach a friend or family member who does not play your instrument how to play Hot Cross Buns.
  40. Memorize a song and play it with your eyes closed.
  41. Learn your favorite song on your instrument.
  42. Find a book about music at the library and read it.
  43. Learn extended technique for your instrument (this means making a noise that your instrument doesn’t usually make).
  44. Get a free trial of SmartMusic, look up Essential Elements, then play an exercise from the book along with the accompaniment.
  45. Make a video explaining key signatures.
  46. Go to a free concert.
  47. Play a “concert” for a friend or family member.
  48. Make a video explaining repeat signs.
  49. Practice on the same day of the week every week (show proof of the date in each video).
  50. Start with the last note of a song and play it backwards.
  51. Learn a friend or family member’s favorite song on your instrument and play it for them.
  52. Record yourself playing part of a duet and play along with the recording.
  53. Learn a new exercise in the book.
  54. Learn a new note or fingering.